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• Blog / Blog Projects

  how to be a microcelebrity or micro-microcelebrity, or micro-micro-microcelebrity, or...

  

  a food coma [annotation note="my blueprint liveblog doesn't count; i ... what I can and can’t say, and the stress was all a bit too much.  Aside ... ="i really wanted to find a source, but couldn't find it sorry :( i definitely

  • by Janet G. '27
  • July 18, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Circle Professor Anna

  

  the external examiner (“extern”) for a PhD Viva, and now I’m trying to ... the observatory. I wasn’t expecting a response, so when I entered my ... encouragement and respect of others helped get him there.  Today I’m writing as a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Sport CPW cpw at senior haus

  

  seeking a safe space, so, we definitely don’t snap pictures of those. And ... a science. The name didn’t lie. Lastly, I wanted to close with a ... it before. Mix the two together and you just get a really excitable and

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  symptoms of nostalgia emo-posting

  

  these stuffs is the Apple Watch. I don't get it. However, I'm tired of ... "]never wore my hair in any kind of style that wasn't a ponytail.[/annotation] I ... It's the time of year when the blogs get a little wistful. I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 2, 2019
• Blog / Class Projects

  Make a Lamp! and cart the pieces of it from IDM to IDC, the forge, Metropolis, and back…

  

  sheet metal wouldn't be a total disaster, I outlined and cut the base. I ... isn't need for a fix. I opted to only use the front piece, going for a ... "]forging,[/annotation] so I didn't think a full model would be especially useful. My goal for

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Strands literal and metaphorical >:)

  

  that my knee-jerk answer - a couple of years - wasn’t true any more. She ... … since I was a freshman in high school.” I’m a classic case of falling down ... catching a cold), and it’s usually in a state of disarray, since I often can’t

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • September 10, 2023
• Blog / Residential Life

  four ways to unstrip a screw tΞp work week tales

  

  as well. I'm back at the tΞp work bench looking for a bigger flathead ... join a sorority/fraternity)"]something else,[/annotation] work week at tΞp is what it sounds like: a week dedicated to working on the house.  t

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 3, 2023
• Blog / Events

  A not-so-typical day in the post-FYRE life Reporting live from ESP's Firestorm

  

  Saturday August 31. - I'm sitting in 4-237 (a classroom with nice tiered ... magnets. I'm not joking." Good stuff. *     *     * Today began with a ... and a half hours, I used math that I haven't learned fresh since middle

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  shouldn’t have been. I saw a mother sob in the corner as her 22 year old son ... perspectives. Fifteen thousand dollars isn’t much. Life is hard for a lot of ... rewarding directions. Now I’m a year behind James. Or am I?   Not

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  Ridiculous things I’ve been up to in which i wear an exoskeleton

  

  new laptop! It's a beautiful lightly-used ThinkPad T470 that I got off ... switching to Linux in fear for becoming a "tech person", but to be honest, I'm ... Machines. I think that was a great decision and I'm very happy I named it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Right NOW Making Things

  

  to go be a writer! I'm going to write my essay right NOW!" So I went ... over-easy, since I'm off the meal plan now. A hundred trivial choices. A ... Yesterday I met with Ta-Nehisi Coates to talk about writing. I'm

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 2, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The Open-Ended Question Why I chose MIT ... twice

  

  fall. Don't forget about me when I'm a grad student. I might even be your ... , I'm getting a little old, but it's cool. It's really crazy awesome to ... guys all rock in one way or another. Sorry to those of you who couldn't

  • by Bryan
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Satisfaction New year= New opportunities/classes = Happy Kirsten

  

  meant that I haven't done much fun stuff other than spend an obsene amount ... , so I though I'd let everyone know that I'm taking this semester. My ... to calculate internal forces and deformations. It's a neat class

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 13, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things that Scare Me 1) Mornings.2) Psets.3) Exams.4) All of the above.

  

  last three weeks, since I'm pretty sure I won't get up in the morning ... and I'm tempted to cross the room and hit snooze, it's like a little ... instead. I'm off to make myself a sandwich and read about protein folding.

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 19, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  I know my calculus… and U2. Bono takes on global poverty, fashion, and Course 18.

  

  a newly-bought laptop, it has already been rendered obsolete. Well, I'm ... Melinda Gates doesn't seem to be so thrilled about it. Look at that scowl. I'm ... 's a good thing. And even if it perhaps isn't as great a thing as

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 26, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Holidays, and some advice

  

  all in perspective, is that MIT is not an end but a beginning. I'm aware ... please don't think I'm trying to preach at you, or scare you! I am simply ... Hi, all you folks out there in Blog-Readership Land! I'm at my mom

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doing What You Love it's both priceless and utilitarian

  

  . (We probably aren't them.) A software developer can make a code push ... ? Maybe I'm not allowed to tell stories about Qiaochu any more since he's a ... field, than doing something with a large impact that you don't love. You

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Choose a Laptop for College your companion for all four years

  

  gave me store credit to buy a new laptop. I'm now typing from my brand ... can't have one, but your life will be easier with a PC, the reason being ... Intel Core M in some of the new surface pro tablets. This is a less

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Matt Damon’s Commencement Speech to the Class of 2016 Turn towards the problems you see

  

  like I'm being harsh, but I wasn't the only one thinking those questions ... ? The guy who did the voice for a cartoon horse." Yet even though he didn't ... . But as I’m sure she’d agree, science alone can’t solve this problem. We

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 6, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Wild Parties, Vaginas and Suburbia Can you possibly guess where this entry is going? No. You can't.

  

  page, they hopefully won't mind if I use a couple. I never wrote ... . Funnily enough, I think I ended my last entry on a similar note. I don't ... me, because I'm just a groupie ;) Someone from ARTalk can probably help

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 16, 2008