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• Blog / MIT Life

  The Misadventures of Carl I may have acquired a shopping cart...

  

  practicality we hade up for with legs, time, and an indomitable spirit. Fiona ... up, and apparently, Big Lots went bankrupt a while ago and closed all its stores. Sad for them, of course, and also sad for this poor

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 14, 2026
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Romance of Learning rainy days, language tests, and a book called Babel

  

  I took a test early last week for my Japanese language and culture [annotation note="21G.S55: Japanese V"]class.[/annotation] I woke up early that morning to study for it, scrubbing the sleep from my half-conscious brain

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 23, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking 3 math classes this semester as someone who isn't a fan of math

  

  intelligence, which means that I'm signing myself up for a ton of math. It ... consistently meet up with my former roomie Nora, so psetting for this class ... amount of logic and reasoning. It's satisfying to see things line up with a

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  papurgatory I am demolishing my print budget and my solitary working habits

  

  myself up for this SuperUROP, and they gave me the freedom to choose where ... papers for [annotation note="seminar in advanced undergraduate research"]6 ... floor in despair and baking cookies for my [annotation note

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 17, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  ode to grocery stores the loneliest sweet potato

  

  up dropping my UROP--a story for another time--I started cooking. A lot ... at making actual food. It usually ends up being a lot more [annotation ... nutritious meals up my sleeve. If all else fails and the hosage monster gets me

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 15, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Everything Everywhere All At Once a free early screening from lsc and a q&a with the directors

  

  popcorn and refreshments which was really great and so many people showed up to watch the movie! As for the movie itself, I sobbed like a little ... movie since I think everyone should see it for themselves but this movie

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 29, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Regular-ing Or: Over-justifying how much I eat out

  

  one of the guys working there comes up to me and says. “Caroline, right?” I look up and he’s holding this cup. So I’m like “Yeah, that’s me ... at a restaurant here in Cambridge! This might not be a big deal for

  • by Powers '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  summer lovin’ 🎶 🎶 had me a blast

  

  drawn up for land or property transfer, it was monks who did the writing ... fall, new classes, a new room, catching up with MIT friends... but for ... as the solstice came around"]summer!!![/annotation]Here's what I'm up

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 2, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  It’s Possible To Have Too Much Nutella Wait, don't go away! Hear me out on this one

  

  walked up to the counter and asked for a banana and Nutella crepe, and one ... other places to drop some dough for a bite to eat. I'll leave the fun of ... ) or sweet (if you load up on fruits and sugary spreads). So far

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Last All-Nighter on mortarboards, machine shops, and graduating from MIT

  

  The night before graduation, I was about to turn in for a good night's sleep so that I could wake up early the next day to figure out how to pack for the event under my regalia. But a fateful gchat with Chris '09

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 13, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday! 1 in 365 readers are really pleased that I remembered their birthday! ...or creeped out…

  

  blogger is honoring them for their birthday, not to mention a little creeped ... her a cake. She was in one of the dorms in West Campus studying for most ... you’re stressed. Mashing up overripe bananas with a fork is such a good

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story of the most epic pset ever If you correct my problem set in the comments, I will get angry. And you…

  

  to give up on the circuit problem for a little while, even if just to ... library" (fancy name for a bookcase in the floor lounge where people stash old textbooks they don't want or need anymore for anyone on the floor to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Sick of Being Sick On being sick at MIT.

  

  stood up - woah, REALLY dizzy - aaand they pretty much took care of me for ... for MIT students. That also includes ambulance rides to and from MIT ... drew some blood to do a blood test, put me in a bed, and set me up on an

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Why yes, I’m with the news I need a good fedora

  

  Clubhouse coordinators for outstanding leadership skills, technical and ... the Museum of Science for free (yay MIT ID card!) and because I figured ... while Kim got all checked in I flashed my ID and got my hand stamped for

  • by Snively '11
  • August 7, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Sorry you didn’t meet me :( I missed Meet-The-Bloggers, and some things on this semester

  

  in a while. What have I been up to? For one, I went to West Virginia ... to my homegirl Jessica. She was my prefrosh hostee for an overnight when I was a wee freshman and now she's all grown up and class of 2011

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Burn Out or Fade Away Suggestions for second semester seniors: don't take either for an answer.

  

  two weeks hooked up to a machine with my tongue hanging out of my mouth ... 've been at school.. I watched Say Anything for the first time and have decided a better course of action for my life would be to leave MIT and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m Back!

  

  , which currently owns my life. And I apologize for that. But I'm back, and ... hours in between. It makes for a nice lunch/blog update time.) Today is ... that image hilarious. Maybe it's just me. My parents drove me up here

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Yes, I am still alive My fourth of July in America's hometown

  

  blueberry pie for the family's annual gathering, and Adam and I made our ... . Adam's family is Portuguese, so they make linguica dogs for the 4th. They ... monster badminton), we headed down to the Plymouth waterfront for the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Seen and Not Seen I wonder, twice, if I might have made a similar mistake.

  

  -perfect meatballs to show for my work. I ended up with half of one at the end of the ... remarked that it was amazing that two composers could come up with the exact same sequence of notes. There is so much I wanted to do for IAP for no

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just a little advice…

  

  pieces up while the icing dried, but nothing was working for me. I was ... sorted out (and has been sorted out for quite awhile), I have a few messages for you prospective '10s. Congratulations to those of you who were

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 31, 2005