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• Blog / MIT Life

  I walk a lonely road and it takes a lot of time

  

  at 10 am. I spend the rest of my time getting ready, reading my emails ... hour of 7 pm. I usually become aware of this fact at 6:30, so I speedrun ... back. I look at the signs and posters on the wall and admire models of

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • October 20, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  making art for fun what a crazy concept!

  

  remote for Covid and I instead got to look at pictures of ceramics), but I ... the balance between being an artist and a student at an “Institute of ... When I was applying to be a blogger in September, one of the first

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring in hindsight reviewing my journal

  

  hope the Class of 2022 can have a Ring Delivery to celebrate at some ... first few weeks of the second semester, I went there at least three times ... remember the three of us scoffing at the idea of schools closing and virtual

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 28, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  ASK US (the MIT Bloggers) ANYTHING! YES

  

  In the spirit of [annotation note="This weekend, high schoolers who ... authentic(!) lectures."]Campus Preview Weekend,[/annotation] some of us ... person or group of people based on a specific topic. You can go down in the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 18, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Scary Tails and College Essays Three bad puns, two bloggers, one post.

  

  middle-of-nowhere suburbia, at 3am. Power lines and a small rickety corner ... of family and close friends) to take a look at my essays, taking care ... that I had genuinely gotten the essence of myself across. At 10:55, I

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 31, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a lesson in the feminine arts aka mfa boston and a rant on enjoying art

  

  combat this lack-of-answers in Dali's content (at least, at first glances ... a vast extent of art and culture to be "known" at the museum, even ... Utah to Virginia, but there was no way I could go four years without at

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 30, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  goodbye after so long and with so much love

  

  I was probably one of the youngest people ever to read the blogs. I ... love. The blogs were one of the first pieces of writing I ever binged ... and liked at CPW, but also the people I hadn't met yet, whose pictures

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 1, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Friendly Body Pillows body pillows are my love language

  

  six months, I would have four dollars. For a net decrease of ... of making money. Besides, I don’t know of any such program that gives ... aside, I’ve obtained an above average number of body pillows this past

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 1, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Blogger’s Block a hiatus from writing (but not memeing)

  

  was always trying to process too many bits of life at once. It's a feeling I know many of my peers at MIT have shared at some point. I think ... and friends that come with being at MIT, and the future of the college

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  H I C C U P S takeaways from a Bollywood film

  

  A few Fridays ago, I sat down (as I normally do at the end of a long ... inability to see what they had learned from it. At the end of the dialogue ... was a good-old three hours of minimal brain activity and the occasional

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 15, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  What I Did on Registration Day I registered.

  

  career at the uncareerlike hour of 9 AM, and (3) sit through six hours of ... 10:51 PM, on the farewell eve of Infinite Activities Period: School resumes in twelve hours, a carton of eggs waiting to crack and hatch their

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Time For Art [by Ashley Nash '11] If you don't have much or any experience with art, MIT…

  

  [by Ashley Nash '11] Before I got to MIT, in all of my classes, there ... matter? I don't know, but I didn't bother to try and find out, and at MIT ... . This concept of thinking is mind-boggling academically, but it is the

  • by ARTalk
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  in transit where do i go from here?

  

  care of them and I cannot bear to see a petal fall. But at the same time ... -about-the-journey-than-the-destination kind of person and I find it bittersweet once my train finally pulls into ... , wishing I could constantly be in the in-between of here and not quite there

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 6, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Calm in Suburban Ohio sunsets, helicopters, and fruit

  

  nevertheless. It's part of why I enjoy going to work at the VA Medical Center ... When I think of suburban Ohio, my family’s current home, I recall the ... family of four. In Bambi times, animals feared humans. Now the mama deer

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 16, 2017
• Blog / Community Projects

  Stepping Up MIT brings the best out of people (in between psets of course)

  

  Amanda David, a sophomore at MIT majoring in management, had in mind when she collaborated with Sally Susnowitz, Assistant Dean and Director at ... societies at MIT to serve the community at large. "Kristi, Sally and I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Everything’s coming up Milhouse! This one goes out to the Class of 2010. Fire!

  

  heading home at the end of August. It's been great getting to know all these ... tomorrow. I've forgotten to do it for nine of the past ten quarters. Yes ... , and usually the entropy of activation required for that process is just

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  .A.V.O.R.I.T.E. In a busy week, I’m there at least once a day: The prices are ... of the only nearby places open until 11:00 PM. This place is freakin ... one of the guys working there comes up to me and says. “Caroline, right

  • by Powers '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to “Teach” Leadership Please find the probability that Shakespeare diffuses into my GEL classes given that my schedule…

  

  standard 12-unit MIT class. At the beginning of the semester, I heard there ... of BP as a company, one looked at BP’s technical background, and ... hours upon hours of basically the same material each night. This semester

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Let the games begin! Last minute advice for your CPW.

  

  experience last year / my observations of other peoples' experiences. In no ... at least one more year (unless they're old, in which case, why are you ... , then MIT is a boiling cauldron of every possible kind of weirdness (and

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Peanut Butter Delusion Arguments as old as man.

  

  brothers of Alpha Delta Phi. One of the rush activities was a pizza dinner at ... discussion to a close, and at the end of the day, we accomplished nothing. No ... weeks here at MIT. So I'll dive right into two arguments I've stumbled

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 13, 2008