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• Blog / MIT Life

  Pommes et manus Turkeys into oil, apples into beavers... it's all good.

  

  The Annual Burton-Conner Apple Bake: Sunday, October 23 in the Porter Room Win as much as $500 for your floor, the most prize money ever ... investment anyway It's truly glorious to see the floor in the hours

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Conspiracy and intrigue

  

  character part in an Assassins' Guild game. The Guild is an MIT live ... is that nobody, including the GMs, actually knows what's going to ... , most of the other characters were also gunned down in a series of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Ten Years (On Dreams) Ten years ago, I was exactly where I wanted to be.

  

  . When I came by to pick up the key the person in charge was flustered and ... week but that I and my students were not to eat anything while in the ... all the genres of people. I dressed in mostly all black, with one non

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  the summer before senior year you've changed...

  

  apply to in the fall, mostly because I had no frame of reference for which ... much can change in that four-year gap. The summer before my senior year ... events led to me, a high-schooler, getting the opportunity to work in a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 9, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a shoebox pc clips of summer

  

  , this house i'm in already feels like home: i start to think for the first ... . the chicken coop in the backyard. the housemates who i've come to know ... , i sometimes miss transfer buses for this reason, and the red line is

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  checkboxes this semester in a list

  

  languages for which you can check if something is in the language in ... problem in theoretical computer science is to prove whether P and NP are ... learned a lot solving problems in class. I hope to actually take the class

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  work thoughts on productivity and a post-mortem of my spring semester

  

  , and in reality I should probably just: Which is not to say that I can ... ’m cheap, so I decided to take Spanish II in the spring to avoid having to buy it again in the future as I plan on taking more Spanish classes. I

  • by Alice L. '24
  • July 5, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  DEATH AND THE POWERS: The Robots’ Opera [by Ken Haggerty '11] An * exclusive sneak peak * of Prof. Machover's exciting new…

  

  Technique) It is far too easy to be taken by the material—one of the ... approaches, the technology is unfeeling and utterly unable to comprehend the ... (anything but natural in feel) loom over the drama, while OperaBots attend to

  • by ARTalk
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Boston Marathon ‘08 I'm back!

  

  way the trees look from my dorm room and exactly how long it takes me to tie my shoes in the morning. There is no EXCUSE!" I have no excuse. It ... material, either (it takes me 6.2 seconds to tie my shoes). I've got the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Felicitation Answers... and hopefully minimal snark.

  

  're most likely to find me and my friends in the main lounge of our entry ... other people in the world are shallow in what I editorially find to be a ... professors is in students themselves. So don't be scared of them! They like to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Activities, humanities, question-ities Will you have time to be in an extracurricular at MIT? Yes, you will.

  

  because I live in the boondocks and it annoys me to go back to campus after ... prospective members to try us out and see if the squad is something they'd like ... not have three thousand dollars or whatever to pay the RIAA in a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  cookies life lessons through six scrumptious sayings

  

  icing on the cake, the cake is a lie, to take the cake, and cakewalk ... , and you make a good one--to try. You actually can be interested in the ... -out mice running in circles and snorting chocolate chips, the mouse is gonna

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 13, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2017 FAQ You've got questions, I've got answers

  

  This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the Quest ... Part 1, when you come to the application fee, choose the fee waiver option. There is no need to follow up by mailing a fee waiver to us. Q: I

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Diary of an All-nighter 9-5 is so out! Try um, 5 to 9...AM!

  

  rushed to the art supply store to buy materials that I didn't end up using ... be a competitive energy at MIT to be the most hardcore and not sleep ... courses in your major) – and more pressure to be uh, mature and serious

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  taking care in all forms

  

  and face masks and indulging in a bit of luxury. "self-care is buying ... off the worse it is going to be for my mental health. it's asking for ... really really really hard to find peace in the mundane, menial tasks that

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 22, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  hey hey HAYMARKET slicing and dicing all over the place.

  

  getting snapped at by a vendor for analyzing the fruit too much, we began to ... . PS. Points to who can get the pop culture reference in the title. PPS ... farmer's market near the Government Center T-Stop comes to life. Saturday

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Laptop Stickers of MIT and their stories~

  

  find in a sticker on the upper left. Right next to that one is a sticker ... sticker is associated with in order for me to be able to put it on the ... this sticker as part of the (in)famous "how to make (almost) anything

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 2, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  She works hard for the money So hard for it, honey.

  

  find out which books you need is to physically go to The Coop in Kendall ... was way too absurdly busy in high school to work. I heard about the job ... ), and in order to set up breeding pairs, the postdocs needed to know which

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  . In doing so, I'm often surprised by how much the salad bar has to offer ... sandwich To toast my sandwiches, I often use the toaster ovens found in the ... ! The mix-every-drink-in-the-dining-hall drink is a classic, but here are

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Our mother shoulda just named you Laika! Come on Alex, you can do it.

  

  before finals I went to see The Arcade Fire perform at the Orpheum in ... , whatever.) My point is that soon, you'll be going off into the world, much ... , or otherwise - and the best thing you can do is to let it. (Do you

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 25, 2007