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• Blog / MIT Life

  On keeping on keeping on It's pretty much the only option.

  

  professional disappointment, my husband’s perceived job security, my anxiety over ... but pandemic tissue hoarding during North Carolina’s "pollening" was a ... learned this, it struck me as deeply profound. (That's probably why it’s the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 30, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Senior Fall Classes Better late than never

  

  procrastinating taking a HASS-S for sooo loongg. Every semester we would look at the listings, and would never see any HASS-S that seemed very interesting to us. But because taking at least one HASS-S is a requirement to graduate, we

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] How to Revise a Paper in 5 Easy Steps Claire H. '20's urop experience TM

  

  unpredictable, as things usually tend to do here. Here’s the unfolding of my ... supervisor’s OneDrive account with the manuscript document she submitted, along ... back into reality thinking, “Wow, thank GOD that’s not me.” I was on my

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits i answer a bunch of random blogger prompts

  

  to blog about. Pi or tau? Pi. (If it's okay with the other person(s ... that I enjoy eating, that’s going to be hard. I also want to be better at ... tell   us about how something in your life is like that scene. There’s a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Course 18 thoughts on being a (pure) math major

  

  subject of this blog post. It’s important to note that there are significant ... might be able to apply on an exam. It’s just that now there isn’t often ... major, you think math is pretty cool, too. It’s nice doing math with no

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Recapping Trashion 2015 sustainable fashion == trashion

  

  entertaining sci fi films of the 70s and 80s, the following design strives to ... characterized by obesity and waste.   Designer: Larkin S. Model: Larkin S. Title: Offcuts Description: This dress was inspired by Larkin’s course 2

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Interview Tips from an MIT Educational Counselor Thoughts on how to prepare for your alumni interview

  

  interviewing applicants. It’s a unique and amazing way to stay connected to MIT ... right after) the deadline. It’s in your best interest not to be part of ... college interview. It’s perfectly ok to wear the same clothes you wore to

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dyslexia at MIT Living with dyslexia, and the current state of dyslexia research, at MIT and otherwise

  

  people’s lives but about which I knew almost nothing when I started, and ... graduate school. The ability to read has long been linked in society’s mind ... latest research is finding dyslexia’s roots in unexpected places, with

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  experimental results to help people and change the world. Also, let’s be honest ... for underclassmen), and a grand total of two semesters before it’s time ... one: doing things. It’s what it sounds like. What sounds awesome in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sororities @ MIT- Become a part of it! Come to the first day of recruitment on September 1st to learn more about what…

  

  MIT, making Panhel the largest women’s organization on campus ... community service section of each sorority’s website 3 – Health and Wellness: It’s hard to stay healthy at MIT! Because of this, each of the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 20, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Night at da Opera A Jolly Splendid Time!!

  

  Taxes”. It’s a [annotation note="Communication Intensive in the Humanities, Arts"]CI-H[/annotation] philosophy class, and it’s a grand old time! The ... . One of my big pulls for the class, though, were the field trips. That’s

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  Things I did instead of thinking (about decisions)

  

  ="specifically the Google one it’s so bright and happy!"]Minesweeper[/annotation] in ... patterns like that scene from Queen’s Gambit with the chess on the ceiling (I never watched Queen’s Gambit so idk if this is actually accurate). This is

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  this ain’t (not) Texas yee, and I cannot stress this enough, haw

  

  live music. There’s SO much water! Austin is a green city. You can go ... there’s an international array of cuisine outside Texan food, too ... Austin. It’s lively, yet also full of quiet nooks. It’s geographically

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • September 29, 2024
• Blog / Summer

  turning back time now your clock can follow the right hand rule!

  

  disassemble it and get our hands on the clock’s internal organs with all the ... project is not only allowed but actively encouraged and loved. That’s what ... . That’s why we made liquid nitrogen ice cream every week and went star

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  [guest post] crumbly fruit and the importance of keeping at it by Caleb M. '27

  

  once it’s frozen, you throw it in a food processor with a bit of lemon juice and a bit of honey and you process it until it’s smooth. That’s how ... it’s a nice treat for the summer. The thing is, when you put everything

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 13, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  lots of words and a tungsten cube monologues and dialogues.

  

  first two), started by Jonathan learning the critic’s monologue from ... recalling that the tinyurl from Jett’s recitation last week was also tungsten ... person’s language permeates through other people around them. on a somewhat

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • December 20, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  prophecies reversing causality

  

  -fulfilling prophecies. oedipus’s parents learn that he will kill his father and marry his ... so than people who don’t expect it, and that’s a response i would still ... significantly less physical attraction in general. it’s truly bizarre that

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 2, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  crazy party weekend from 2019 to now

  

  failing for the most part. it’s been a lot of fun and we’ve had some good ... teaching and helping out with esp programs over the past few years, and it’s ... situations where a few people end up having to do everyone else's tasks). there’s

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Sensations On Having Feelings

  

  . It’s the color of an old fluorescent light, like the square of ... your tears in the rain, but you can certainly feel them. [annotation note="it’s ... reflected shine of the Boston skyline. There’s a soft coolness that settles on

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  52,[/annotation] there is exactly one men’s restroom. It has two sinks ... , it’s not exactly under-used. Back in April, one of the paper towel ... going out and trying new things as much as I used to. It’s a feeling I

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2022