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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  THE BURTON THIRD BOMBERS pset, party, pset and party party, rinse, repeat

  

  Alright, here goes.   I’m a Burton Third Bomber. For the ... people that I’m a Bomber, especially people I talked to in high school ... , knew that I wanted to live in a dorm with culture. Since I didn’t vibe

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 17, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Steve and Me remembering steve jobs

  

  . I've always been a Mac guy. I don't fall into the stereotype of the ... I remember the first time I ever saw a computer. I was four, and my family's basement, which contained my father's office, flooded during a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! (2010 Edition!) yay pictures!

  

  helicopter ride). Also: since I couldn't get a picture of me with the scenery ... Dear Internet, No, I am not dead yet. I had a lot of great food in New York. I went to Europe for a week, where I had more great food. I am

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 9, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Reporting from… Doha! 🐫🐫 ft: the first time I ever rode on a camel

  

  in just a sweater and sweatpants. short sleeves and shorts weren't ... Labs, a program that gives MIT students the chance to teach students in ... decided to visit Doha, Qatar, with Jade B '26, a friend also going to

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • January 18, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  blogs that are marinating IS THIS POPULISM?

  

  AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA   And it seems like I'm going to be leaving the blogs with a ... would likely never become anything on their own. I have a similar thing ... the one you want the most![/annotation] Cursed Images Part II A

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Springtime I actually had no time to write this entry, which is why I cannot explain…

  

  and duly put a check next to the “Theorize-about-things-that-aren't ... everything that your parents wouldn't let you do in the house when you were a ... 's right, calculus has a fan page, just like Miley Cyrus, whom I'm sure you

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  what’s in the box? why is spring cleaning a common phrase but not fall cleaning hmm

  

  structures her room”, you could say that i’m a very sentimental person who ... unfortunately didn’t initially click and now i feel a little far from. hall rush ... [annotation note="hackmit is a club i'm in. we do 'family lines' which is

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 1, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Time dilation to the Infinite, and beyond

  

  where my first class is a 10(:05)am. I shouldn’t have to mention that time ... obnoxious. If I wake up, it’s not because of a clock, but instead purely ... . Accordingly, my Kryptonite is waking up super early (before 11am). I don’t even

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hydrate Happy Sent by the magic of mobile technology

  

  want to pound my head against a wall, and it costs hundreds of dollars per month to operate on top of that. Overall, a terrible product ... tell you all about it. Bevi is a “smart” water “dispenser” company

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • July 3, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Meet More People a guest post from Amy F. '20

  

  thanks to my dear friends Matt Q. ‘19 and Noah M. ‘20) Recently, a friend ... world a more empathetic, better place. In knowing people, we don’t just ... What follows is a thought that I've mulled over recently put into

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Preparing for the real world An alum's perspective!

  

  one more all-nighter. The problem is, being a recent graduate myself, I’m ... said that she wanted to write up a little entry about how GEL prepared ... . There I was, slaving over a 18.02 or 8.012 pset at 3AM, being really no

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 18, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Orthostatic Tolerance [by Ken Haggerty '11] It might not be such a bad idea to visit this…

  

  've attended. (And I'm not just saying that because I am writing a blog for MIT ... Mylar® for the piece above. As you can't see, the cube contains a hand-blown hollow glass replica of a human circulatory system. The reason you can't

  • by ARTalk
  • June 23, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for Seniors From me to you. Why? Because I care

  

  I have been back from my fall travel rounds for almost a week now ... between. My trip was a lot of fun! I saw the Pacific Ocean…… ….got lost ... is not a lime. However, it does taste like an orange!) I had a blast

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mad scientist? “Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to…

  

  , so maybe I'm not a mad scientist. But, when people ask me where I am ... history classes generally scare me. I hadn’t taken a history class since 10 ... lab a week (on average…sometimes even more)! Yay! I wouldn’t have it any

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Physical Education: because your body needs problem sets, too My adventures in completing the MIT Physical Education requirements

  

  You can get a perfect GPA and lead every extracurricular activity on campus, but if you don’t pass a swim test and complete 8 Physical Education (P.E.) “points,” then you won’t receive an MIT diploma. Harsh, eh? That

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Challenge of Public Health Sometimes science and engineering only come so far.

  

  13 letters of the alphabet (A-M) and the patient may only use words ... . Call if doesn't feel better by tomorrow noon. When I tried it with a ... write something about what I'm doing. =p This really has nothing to do

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s All Going To Be Okay I won The Game!

  

  you weren't already. Nonetheless, for those who don't know, here's a ... , basically, like The Game. You don't want to think about it...but you do. I'm ... soon as I saw this comic (which was posted just forty minutes ago - I'm

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  How To Write A College Essay and other things too

  

  . edit 8/21/23 I'm coming back to edit this blog post, rather than start a ... Listen: writing well is hard. It is hard for a lot of different reasons. Sometimes it is hard because you don't know your audience and have

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  (Not) Home for the Holidays a very late Thanksgiving post…

  

  ’ve decided to remedy that in as overzealous a fashion as possible. I’m ... screwing up a $40 turkey when most people don’t like turkey anyways 😭 Part ... I’ve been home for winter break since last Sunday, and it’s been a

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  some that I didn’t and wouldn’t. Then there is a section of what I wanna ... learned a lot from each class, and don’t specifically regret taking any of ... in at 6 am and promptly went to sleep. This wasn’t a great use of time

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022