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• Blog / MIT Life

  Cooking for Myself I haven't set off the fire alarms yet!

  

  , which can make a quick, no-fuss lunch. I was buying those until I read the ... ’t know about you, but I like to eat. I grew up in a family where food is ... week, on the weekends. Here’s a rough sketch of how I’ve been organizing

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 2) The dog days of summer.

  

  Putz): "I'm working in the Media Lab's Tangible Media Group on a new ... 2, of Simmons): "I'm off to be a girl scout camp counselor in Plymouth ... Senior Haus): "I'm spending the summer UROPing on campus, working in a lab

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  Waiting… and a more serious note about pre-decisions at the end

  

  my life. I think now, in college, it recently struck me how differently ... journaling as much as I've wanted, and I've slowly transitioned from writing in ... .) Buy/Make Holiday Presents Practical suggestion! I like making any sort

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • December 15, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  [Joint Post] A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 1) vomiting in Venice and other Italian adventures

  

  type of place. I feel most at ease in a big city where I can get lost in ... my own leisure. I love public transport and seeing how its designed in ... . Turns out, yes, Italy is in fact [annotation note='no, I can’t explain

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Internet Nostalgia Internostalgia!

  

  website, and you can tell they're serious because the text is red. Psh I ... with 100 dimples hemispherically embedded with radius 3mm, I can help you ... -tesselating backgrounds should stay non-tesselating. I don't know if you can read that tiny

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learning to Spend Better This not a budgeting post.

  

  how much and what I was spending on before tracking. At least now I can ... in Boston will stay horrible, I can better do my part by defaulting to ... ? Put it in a category of how much I want it. For ex: "Really want

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Somatic My spread for MIT's Infinite Magazine Issue XI

  

  , which you can find in better resolution at the website I linked above ... was released in May, but I was hosed, and now that I am hosed but in a ... for materials, and I want to know what it is like to buy nice yarn. And

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 17, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  the office wearing a Tufts sweater--I can’t decide if this is elitist in ... seriously looking into how I can get back, how I can go back--doing Fulbright ... very different website. I’m so not used to it that I still drafted this

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Procrastination in the Time of Corona i have so much time and so many ways to procrastinate my work

  

  ,[/annotation] and gaming channels for doing [annotation note="i cannot describe how ... [/annotation] on [redacted crossword puzzle website], as well as other puzzles. I ... now, and I've been spending literally so much time on it. I can

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 24, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to survive your first winter: a college student’s guide written by a transplant from sunny Los Angeles

  

  ^ how not to do it.   "Help! I'm from [Los Angeles ... midlayers! (1) Baselayers When I'm in the city, I usually just wear cotton t ... ItForLife, but I think that particularly with coats and boots, buying quality items

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 12, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  we are twins … but ARE OUR AGENDAS?!? (not clickbait)

  

  plastic pocket to put in any design you want. So, I printed out one of my ... crosses out items. I guess in this sense, our agendas are more like cousins ... stress in the form of a sticky note! I had to put it over an already

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 23, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  lord, it is time for a blog post the huge semester has gone halfway by

  

  conditions. It was "worse than anything I had seen in a long time." I promised ... experience I have had at MIT, if not in my life. It is hard both academically ... semester was going, and I said, in jest, that "my roommate and I have been

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 13, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  How to Survive a Tough Semester you {grieve, choke, laugh, choose, pray, ask, live} you learn

  

  on time, so I am simply doing it anyway. In many ways this is exactly ... psetting. I am much more productive, attentive in class, and enjoy my morning ... week. I usually buy breakfast (including coffee) and lunch

  • by Alex M. '21
  • October 15, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snowed In at the Fraternity the blizzard is real.

  

  's my mission to give you as complete a picture of MIT as I can, I'm excited that I'll be sharing other people's experiences in the future with you so that you can get to know them too, not just me. I know that for

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not my college essay It's Blog Action Day and the topic is poverty.

  

  shelter for the southern Californians here at MIT, I think we can agree that ... -hand experience. Back in the nascent dawn of Fall semester, I joined the Tech staff ... about the action.” To which I respond, “How clever of you, I was just

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Hey Guess What Guys!” That's what!

  

  I've got about an hour before I'm forced off these blogs temporarily so I thought I'd squeeze in one last entry before decisions came out ... that's the kind of thing that tickles your fancy, then I have a nice

  • by Snively '11
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Can You Save the World’s Oceans? Who, me? Yes, you.

  

  are you going to get the legislators in Washington DC to care? How are ... within my lifetime (in 2050), this is something that I need to care about ... taxa currently fished by the mid-21st century (in the year 2048

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 8, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  I Miss College Application Season The Good, The Bad, and the Casey Jones

  

  miss being in high school.] [annotation note="As I hope you understand ... research. I miss going to college websites and reading through all of their ... tour I went on, I was the only senior in the entire group. Everyone else

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  e3 2k19 at long last, i got to go to gamer christmas

  

  because i realized in may that i could actually attend this year, and immediately rushed to the website to buy a pass. i then realized that the ... los angeles, and i too am in los angeles, and i am working for a game

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 14, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prettylatebuthere’sanIAPpost on MIT's independent activities period (ft. friends!!)

  

  featuring me in a guest post so i can go full circle and share my own story ... teams can win up to $5,000! I spent a lot of IAP working on my website ... concert back in august![/caption] hello blog!!! my name is sarah and i am a

  • by Angie F. '28
  • February 24, 2025