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• Blog / Blog Projects

  Welcome Back! a fresh coat of paint, and a fresh batch of bloggers

  

  , internally nicknamed "the firehose," to curate content generated by the MIT ... annotations, inspired by Feynman's margin notes, to many of the "static pages ...   we added doodles and illustrations, drawn by Lydia (and interactively

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 13, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Books write our life stories Philosophy, astronomy, religion, neurology - and my plans for the future.

  

  forgot I owned, followed by the books I had no intention of revisiting ... Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien (I owe Prof. Bahr for much of my current reading ... window gazing at passers-by while we students sat around an oval table and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 30, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art is Everywhere! [by Emma Frank '15] Public Art at MIT

  

  [by Emma Frank '15] Before I first visited MIT, I envisioned it ... going to get the highlights (as defined by me) here. If you’d like ... Leaves (Closer and Closer)” by Martin Boyce: Photo © Emma

  • by ARTalk
  • October 17, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  the happy ending is you thoughts related to relationships

  

  spoilers for the movie arrival (and by extension, the novella story ... you can reduce the amount of pain other people inflict on you by becoming a more distant person, you can also reduce it by getting better at

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 21, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions

  

  completed this goal last week! I think by the end of 2020 I’ll have read a ... 10 books I’ve read so far~~   the sun and her flowers by Rupi Kaur ... tackled. I think it’s a nice book to read and relax while sitting by the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  regional, and raised travel funds by making presentations to companies. I ... . I learned to use a tap by accidentally snapping off the tap while it was still inside the bar. I sat quietly by myself for fifteen minutes

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  Jill Biden waved at me D.C. during inauguration

  

  ominously tall workers in suits charged at us, holding us by the door and ... like "Sorry I left the bombs at home :(", I was too intimidated by the ... window becoming emblazed. with red and blue. Out of the window by our table

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  summertime! and the livin's easy?

  

  accompanied by summertime music   Between my summers, I’ve lived such ... everyone who’s already swung by and everyone else to come. If you also want ... 've transitioned into elevated neutrals accompanied by a touch of fun (i.e. a

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 15, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My 2023 Libby Wrapped I have a problem with audiobooks

  

  . And before you ask, no! This blog is not sponsored by Audible. In fact, this post is anti-sponsored by Audible. I may have written an entire blog ... LOCAL LIBRARY!! Yessiree, folks, this post is sponsored by YOUR LOCAL

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  leaving home, coming home I jump from the train, I ride off alone // help me hold onto you

  

  really crucial, and otherwise I just sort of skated by on ignorance. And ... [/annotation]to pack. I put on Taylor Swift and by chance the first lyric to the first ... reboot, and do these updates one by one, and also think about why

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 25, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Seven Early Evenings it was a good week

  

  likely has a student organization for it. 4 // Wednesday I swung by a cookie-decorating event run by Women in Electrical Engineering and Computer ... to the Student Center for Tech Twinkles, an event run by the the MIT

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • December 3, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  How to decide, when you’re deciding a pretext for productive procrastination

  

  choose their matriculating institution. By this time, most of these ... end up becoming yourself, by me (2016) Excerpt: Over the last few weeks ... .   Why MIT, by Allan K. '17  (2017) Excerpt: none of the reasons i

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just 41 Pictures I Took in 2017 Yultide Day 2

  

  (probably by our head of house Rob Miller #robmillerprovides). 5 (right). Food from the annual 1E Hall Thanksgiving, cooked entirely by students and alums of First East.   6. Carrot cake baked by the First East Birthday

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 26, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Four days of fun! I did so much last long weekend and very little of it was productive.

  

  ” positioned throughout the city. You can unlock a bike by using a special key or ... the sky. By the time we made it over to the promenade, the series of ... drizzle. By the time we got to the other side, we were both completely

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  wasn’t a couch potato by any means; I loved to go fishing with my ... what they really meant by “rigorous curriculum” or “unparalleled ... get questions answered by the professors themselves who are more than

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  A Random [Hall] Sophomore’s Guide to CPW OMG! CPW! OMG! CPW! OMG! :D

  

  stop by Random Hall (and I happen to be home, and you recognize me) I ... you stop by Random Hall (and I happen to be home, and you recognize me ... Bands Saturday at 8 pm Rockin' music by amazing MIT bands. I'll be

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 19, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  A Three-part IAP sababa* in more than one way

  

  Maybe I should preface this by saying “do as I say, not as I do”. I ... in Florida for winter training for crew, followed by almost two weeks ... gloomy winter. The boats, (photo taken by Joanie W. '14) And this is

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 17, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Feedback Works Warning: analogy ahead

  

  Lab, and those students are assessed by members of the program (staff or ... requires the "little by little" argument, where I say that with each yellow ... , Kaitlin '14, Nima '14, Sherry '14, Olivia '14) photo by Olivia '14's camera

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / How to Food

  Six Recent Life-Changing Thoughts on Food There's six lessons (and a recipe) somewhere in there.

  

  -themed menu complemented by a spasm of last-minute surprises: stir, simmer ... over honey walnut bread, chased by burgers under smothering spoonfuls of ... bloom of forgiveness into stomach and heart embittered by 2.5 hours of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 21, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Openness This one's serious, no silly link. Read it.

  

  doorstep and as you flip through them, page by page, you get to see aspects ... blogs. Blogs written by students. Blogs written by students who actually ... represented by a few individuals, bloggers and commenters included. You should

  • by Snively '11
  • October 26, 2008