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• Blog / How to Human

  Tips for a Pleasant Olfactory Experience how to make your room smell good

  

  weather isn't bad."]mall[/annotation], stop by a department store with a big ... fragrance. It's a much more temporary smell as compared to food, so it doesn't ... Back in the fall, I wasn't really sure if I made the right choice

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 9, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  unquantifiable growth progress that can't be measured

  

  bookshelves. Except, as I realized, my sophomore year wasn't a waste. Far from ... a bright conglomerate of friendships new and old: three a.m ... people's—it's okay if I don't snag a tech internship or take engineering

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 5, 2019
• Blog / Events

  (Still) Celebrating the 150th! Boy oh boy is it delicious (and free!)

  

  ? Pull yourself out from under that rock. I'm not talking about that silly little shindig; I'm talking about a different 150th! That's right; this ... groan, now.) MIT is a fairly unique school when it comes to on

  • by Cam T. '13
  • July 17, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  IAP thoughts two weeks late, but with an illustration!

  

  bit of a stretch, because I’m still catching up on the lectures for 8 ... . [/annotation] 8.223 was a very lovely class. I wouldn’t say it blew my mind ... by a recitation with one of the TAs. Though I usually didn’t have time

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 15, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The waking of all creatures that live on the land Lingering at MIT with my wandering eye. UPDATED, BABY.

  

  that I'm a senior and I can take pretty much whatever I want. The first ... 's first piano concerto, which I also really love but don't listen to on a ... -related updating now that I'm back on campus--I've been busy running errands with Sam

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Case You Were Wondering… Here's what I do when I don't do anything

  

  year, I was a horrible potato and somehow convinced myself that I didn’t ... the distant glint of the Charles. If you don't feel like craning your neck, you can see a silver SUV trundling down Mass Ave. My room has one

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  7 / Pressure is a privilege Training for my last hurrah, the US Championships

  

  wasn't how I wanted to end my career. I took a long break away from the ... abysmal. I didn't have a car, public transportation wasn't an option in the ... jump. Quads (that I don't have) would be restricted and a new range of

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Re-introduction A summary, for those of you just tuning in.

  

  cheerleading squad. I didn't have any experience, but I got pretty good (I'm ... and dissociation constants. I am not a super-genius. I wasn't when I applied, I wasn't when I got here, and I'm not now. I think MIT has made me

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi

  

  than can be said for a lot of papers out there.”"]Dylan also can’t ... , the idea of home brings up a lot of complicated feelings for me. I haven't ... A couple weeks back, Winnie reminded me that the [annotation note

  • by Alice L. '24
  • June 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lost in the Pages of the Institute are we out of the woods yet, are we in the clear yet

  

  else) amazingly well, which probably isn’t surprising. A sizable number ... picture isn’t that I had a stressful week. The ability to constantly work at ... by a long shot. I wasn’t bored. In fact, I had a constant stream of oh

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oh look, an update

  

  I haven't posted in a long time. This is largely because I have been ... . I'm in it for two major reasons. The first is that I'm a systems geek ... the coffee, though I guess if you're a coffee drinker and don't manage

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am Treasured :) Graduate school visit #1 (Updated)

  

  don't think you've received an adequate answer, ask the question a ... . Bryan, what are you doing today? I'm going to GRAD SCHOOL! I surreptitiously jump out of my lofted bed trying to land with a gymnast's dismount

  • by Bryan
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Delayed Reaction A day in the life.

  

  awkward since I don’t know anyone, and all of a sudden Gloria ’08 (yet ... fun. A little awkward, since I’m brand-new and all. But still a lot of ... got a job working at the computing help desk last semester- you know, I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  a love letter to rice cookers and a recipe

  

  family a few weeks after we came to America. At this point, we didn’t have ... -free recipe. Also, I like this meal a lot because I’m unfortunately a [annotation note=" yes, I'm a spoiled adult that still hates most vegetables and

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 16, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Monologuing a mock-up for the MITMonologues

  

  about in a performance piece. I didn't include the numerous amazing and ... a reader who doesn't currently attend MIT. Feel free to leave ... as such based on a play by the same name, and the club certainly didn’t

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 13, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  making art for fun what a crazy concept!

  

  animation, I didn’t actually create a lot of art during first semester. I didn’t ... Technology” is a delicate one, not an impossible one. I’m still holding on to ... When I was applying to be a blogger in September, one of the first

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything is different now That's ok, I have a cat now

  

  at a local gym. I resisted. “Oh I’m not athletic, I don’t think i ... The student blogger named Mimi is a much different person than I am ... were about Jojo and even more shocked that I’m still just as obsessed

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some F Words ****!!!

  

  ? This is a question I don’t think I thought about too hard when I was ... unneccessary, but that couldn't be further from the truth. What I’m trying to ... funny I saw in the Harvard Yenching Library (I'm taking a Chinese class

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 15, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Veni, Vidi, Jamba I came, I saw, I conquered a lot of smoothies

  

  rigor, but it doesn’t have to be a grind all the time. So, even though I ... . (Right) Then, it didn't.When we got there, we had a variety of paths to ... .” Success! Although you can’t really tell it’s in a California forest. I

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • August 15, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Back to work

  

  want to make that my minor, with a major in management, but I'm going to ... that it would be a bad way to get where I'm going in transportation, but ... 's limited to 100 students in a lottery. So, we'll see if I can do it. I'm

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 10, 2006