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• Blog / Residential Life

  The River Freezes Over and other nifty things about being on campus

  

  've come to recognize my podmates by their eyes and foreheads, despite having ... on her bed sometimes, and I spend most of my time at my desk by the ... about in 5.112 (intro chem). Recruiting emails are taking my inbox by

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 19, 2021
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  On election day Practicing an applied civic education

  

  millions of Americans have already voted by mail or in-person; more will cast ... of political views. By definition then, however the coming election ... by doing: indeed, to be civically responsible is to put into practice

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 3, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  [Guest Post] All About the MIT Panhellenic Association how some MIT students found their "home under the dome"

  

  efforts by MIT Panhel to be transparent about how they're working on ... : Mulan, Siyoung, and Ana. We’ll start off by sharing a bit about ourselves ... conversation-based recruitment events sponsored by Panhel, held in the beginning

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 27, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Stitch n Bitch: Quarantine Edition a tight-knit community scattered across the globe

  

  adorable and beautiful things produced by MIT students. 1. Storytime Way back ... was told by a now-graduated member of the class of 2020 that a lot of ... understanding, the group was formed by Salma I. '22 in late 2019 following a

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part four) senior trinkets

  

  right now, it's wrapped around in a blanket and shielded by pillows, all ... stuffed in our [annotation note="which we closed shut by no less than a ... took our class to Boxaroo (an escape room in Boston founded by MIT Alums

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  WMBR: College Radio at MIT will anyone watch the entire 36 minute video? probably not

  

  and some banter about music. [annotation note="By now it is too late ... 2. produced/announced by a rotating set of DJs and 3. are on air every ... time.[/annotation] Students join the station by attending a new member

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / CPW

  I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*

  

  for the MIT community when I say this: I really hope we do right by all ... myself little by little to stay connected to the friends I’m not living ... been completely handicapped by an entirely virtual experience. Some of

  • by Powers '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  mit bingo! as done by the bloggers

  

  present: MIT bingo two ways, as done by the MIT admissions bloggers! The ... catch the shuttle at Next, missed it by a few seconds, tried to run to the next stop at Simmons, missed it by a few seconds again, and then kinda

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  New Decade, New Me? some reflections, some resolutions, some hopes,

  

  , actually. I am intrigued by the possibility of taking 1 second of video every ... . This is, sadly, partially driven by blogger's block. I do things, and I ... want to do after I graduate. I sure hope I know by December 31, 2020

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  🎶Jauntily Sauntering Ambling Shambler🎶 Yes, those are actual lyrics from the musical I was just in

  

  me. We’d been brought together by a hatred for tap dancing, by setting up a hundred chair at 12:30 AM after a full dress rehearsal, and by a

  • by Powers '23
  • December 20, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Downtown if you could see it then you’d understand

  

  either side by seven-storey high apartments. We sit on a bench. [caption ... Boston into this new country. We were engulfed by silence that begged for noise, begged for sound. We were surrounded by color, so much color, so

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Holding pattern undergrad | me | graduation

  

  separate by terms, shall we? I'm officially retired from the sport of ... many) rounds of actual interviews (which vary by location (Skype, in ... success. I could tell that by the end of the Hunt I was much more

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 6, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  a semester i’m excited for to the tune of "a girl worth fighting for"

  

  officially a double major, by the way!!). Classes with limited enrollment like ... -derogating term used by people who care about EC politics a lot)! My job as one of ... position as a freshman last year, but was beaten out by three upperclassmen

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  musings on duty and purpose brought to you by slow ambles through lobby 10 at twilight

  

  so much else going on — I was constantly delighted by new realizations ... ’d been part of for a long time, that I knew a lot about and that, by senior ... world — and if I do, what is it? Do I fulfill my duty simply by learning

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  Two Years and how it's changed me

  

  feeling of being overwhelmed by not only how much I've changed, but also how ... stream of happiness that seems so hard to come by, thankful for this pure ... each other and the weeks go by without really thinking about it, since

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / People & Identities

  H I C C U P S takeaways from a Bollywood film

  

  interesting turn of events, Naina is hired by her own alma mater to take on the ... life make us who we are in the most basic way possible. By “changing ... . Standing side by side on the school terrace, fears and confusions in mind

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 15, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2020 Ring Delivery we got our brass rats!..time to drop out? (also many photos)

  

  photo cred: Nick P. '20 Written by Danny Getting a Brass Rat marks the ... include (photo cred for all 3E pics above: Sarah H. '19) Written by Allan ... had on their website, everyone was mesmerized by it’s ornateness and

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Fall Semester random happenings, senior year edition

  

  collaboration with two MIT labs: the “Dinca Research Lab,” led by Professor Mircea Dinca, Department of Chemistry, and the “Mechanosynthesis Group”, led by ... pitch (paraphrased): “Here’s an opportunity for you to put 'employed by

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Expedition New England Travel That is Good for the Soul.

  

  hamburger, fries, and a shake. I walked by the Portland Museum of Art and ... area that was more wild, untouched by the industrialization and buildup ... great time. I even got a stranger to take an awkward picture of me by the

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wearing the apron This was written on an empty stomach

  

  of interests, so I was reassured by the flexibility of mechanical ... take a break from the weird food analogy for now. (Sidenote: if by now ... didn’t think it was possible for me to understand. By the end of the UROP

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • October 8, 2017