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• Blog / Challenges

  at a distance staying in contact with friends from home

  

  senior in high school applying to college. After 17 years (and soon to be 18) in my hometown, I was growing anxious, antsy, and impatient. I ... , I've started to see these years in a new light. I'm starting to feel

  • by Victor D. '27
  • November 20, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  I LOVE TATTE💖💖💖 back in boston baby

  

  arrived! After so many hot summer nights in Colorado reminiscing on your ... pastry selection and chic decorations. It is easy to feel lost in the sea ... mutual enemy: Flour Cafe.), I of course come straight to you! In fact, I

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • August 30, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  What I’m taking this semester! senior fall

  

  " post in a while, because I think I jinxed sophomore fall last time. I ... of the Communication Requirement in your major. Not only do you learn ... visual reports."](Communication Intensive in Major)[/annotation] Introduces

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 Pt.2 lecture videos go brr

  

  OCW. These lecture videos even include subtitled/dubbing in Spanish and ... would've never thought I could do something like this in high school, and here we are. Oh and one last thing-- in my post about IAP plans, I

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Too busy to write a blog, check out my playlist instead stuff I listen to when I code

  

  [caption id="attachment_88319" align="aligncenter" width="768"] (not by me)[/caption] https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7gPMHAyVIzQRXAkjHDbxty?si=d3d2d64a8f1d48bb Explicit lyrics. Don't play this in front of your

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 14, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  an absolutely non-comprehensive guide to email sign-offs or, how to inject some fun into an otherwise boring routine

  

  have included in an email to Next House, ranked in tiers from most to ... all of you in these trying times, With love and care, / With love ... —often as a result of changes in the COVID situation or during finals weeks

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • March 9, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  I made an AI write most of this post because I forgot I needed to post this week

  

  idea for a blog post. Unfortunately, I'm in the mood to post about very useless information that is applicable to nobody in the real world. The ... Consider Becoming a Pony in College! Reason #1: You will have a much better

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 2, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21W.762 Poetry Workshop some poems from the class!

  

  they wanted to be featured and I got some poems in response! I absolutely adore everyone's writing and everyone in the class is super, super ... below are in the format of Poem Title by Author (poetry form) Table of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 22, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  growing over time continuing to become myself

  

  readers, there might still be just one person, or one in a hundred, for whom ... , and this post is for you. During the semester, mired in work and ... -vaccines and terrified to interact with anyone outside my household, in a lot of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 31, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  processing in which I visit home and take time to think

  

  scholarships and internships. All this in the less-than-half-a-square-mile area ... explain, but when I’m on campus, I’m just less certain in my own sense of self, it feels like it… dissolves, almost, in the midst of all the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  regrets about college and the pandemic

  

  wikiquote and other sources have been unable to locate it in any of her ... “flowers”, “regret”, and “gratitude” never appear in any context remotely ... common trope that appears in every other pop song about relationships , in

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 30, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  the last twenty days burning out before the semester even starts

  

  . First, I had forgotten that this REX would be the first in-person REX in ... .  Running REX was terrifying. With only seniors having previously run an in ... just did not have. The first event, in particular, was quite an

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  applying sideways, beyond admissions a rendition of Petey's hit blog

  

  odds of me getting in panned out, and in some wild reality I actually ended up going here, things after that would simply fall in place. My ... ’s Applying Sideways blog still remains, in my opinion, the most pertinent

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 22, 2021
• Blog / Residential Life

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

  

  until eight, I saw someone running outside in a t-shirt. She looked rather ... ;)[/caption] We're still in Q-week, which means we're supposed to stay inside ... for up to one hour. It feels like being in limbo — everything should be

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 19, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thanksgiving a different way All the cool kids call it "Friendsgiving" now, right?

  

  move out). In the days leading up to our unprecedentedly luxurious break, I got more and more excited. We were in the twelfth week of the ... ,[/annotation]and I was t i r e d. I was ready to sleep in! To relax! To have fun! Well

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 2, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Piercings! sorry mom

  

  in my dorm went and got piercings together. Their excitement and joy ... of them: Chameleon Chameleon is a body art studio located in Harvard Square. I went to Chameleon back in January 2019, bundled up in a coat

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  a love letter to rice cookers and a recipe

  

  " align="aligncenter" width="256"] Here she is in all her glory[/caption] This rice cooker holds a special place in my heart compared to our other ... would get drier as the leftovers spent more time in the fridge. This

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 16, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 vision new year's resolutions

  

  accomplish this year: Cherish my close friendships. I entered MIT in September ... graduating this year. I can't wait to see them do amazing things out in the ... seemingly have less in common with. You know that awkward moment when you run

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO: Fear of Mis-Optimizing ice cream teaches me a thing or two

  

  -optimizing” (FOMO) in a conversation with Scott Alessandro, the Director of Undergraduate Education at Sloan. i was connected to him in my first week on ... guidance on my prospective major(s). he told me two things: 1. in my case

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Holding pattern undergrad | me | graduation

  

  basketball, as of late March. Our season ended in the first round of the NCAA ... ) mechanical engineering class, and (1) thesis in order to graduate. And that ... Short Stories 2.002: Mechanics and Materials II 6.UAR: Seminar in

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 6, 2019