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• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  compass. But he did. I hope you can understand why many people are in ... Sandusky will live the rest of his life in jail. I can't believe that all ... Two weeks ago, while visiting my family in State College, I got to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  More Milk Please And a cookie too. If by cookie you mean an awesome metaphor.

  

  -loving entity of your choice). How big is this bowl of milk exactly? Well, I don ... struggling to take it all in. Don’t get me wrong. I love it here already. Sure ... learned how to drink from the milk bowl of MIT. I'm guessing this skill

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part two) sophomore trinkets

  

  these things in a ceramic, mushroom-shaped container (which we affectionately refer to as our memory mushroom), and when it overflows (which it ... ) during the last dinner of the week in Unos! Can’t wait to be counselors

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 25, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  short term / long term on growth and learning

  

  feel, what I can do to fix it, and how I'm going to go about this summer ... how to learn I'm the kind of person that can't learn things on my own ... . I'm the kind of person where I either finish the book in one sitting/can

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 10, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Terrascope Save the world. Go. (:

  

  . ,                                             How can I be so sure, you ask? The images you see above are ... semester, and I can't wait to experience what it has in store! If you have ... , you could answer in a multitude of ways and I wouldn’t be able to say

  • by Ana V. '15
  • January 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To stay at MIT over the summer, or to not stay at MIT over the summer…that is the question With so many summer employment options, what's the best choice?

  

  different options next summer... thanks." In response, I have to say that my ... far less to do in terms of taking care of myself when I'm at home! There ... 2 summers in Boston when I was in high school and they were so fun

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final projects from the fall three coding projects and an alien in disguise

  

  've taken. We learned how to create image-editing effects in C++ that would ... understand the documentation and how to make sense of Drake in general, but we ... to reflect an aspect of human cognition in some way. Unfortunately, I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Tragedy for MIT and Boston Devastating news for our community.

  

  on campus, apparently by one of the Marathon bombers. As of the time I ... , and another is reportedly on the run in Watertown, a city that borders ... local ABC affiliate, boston.com, and Reddit. In light of these events

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear High School Senior I know you're stalking us

  

  . Words cannot describe how much I miss the In-N-Out Double-Double with ... . Build a thing You are creative. You can do things. I know it. Does your ... .) Learn how to adult (Wait, am I actually telling you to prepare for college

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • November 17, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  assassins – a liveblog day 7: five remain

  

  front. there are plans in place to advance the game: but i can't get too ... Cycle of targets, and there can't be any loops: in other words, the hunter ... consistently as long as i'm still in the game. my strategy is more or less to

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  is everyone growing up without me? we're only getting older

  

  three years; we broke up this past January. Even though I'm still young in ... United Kingdom and started medical school at Stanford. Sometimes I think ... can offer guidance. But sometimes I’ll see a Linkedin update about

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2019 everything from autobiographies to magic the gathering blog posts

  

  original, and I’m not sure I can convince you to read Homestuck in two ... dedicate my life to something so important when i’m in a place where i can ... about Japan. I feel silly doing it sometimes. How can I be their teacher

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 30, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sleepless Nights And how I've been spending them

  

  that there are only so many hours in the day. I just didn’t do a ... research in CSAIL; I joined a club on campus; and I’m leaving time to keep ... . And I wasn’t quite sure where in my evening the hours for that work were

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 26, 2016
• Blog / MISTI

  go alone or you may never go at all

  

  moments are important. You can make memories and build connections. But, in that same vein, I think the benefits can also be reaped from solo ... in the moment. It's also nice being able to think "I would like to do

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • January 6, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Baseball!! a blog about baseball and internet games and embroidered hats and New Zealand Indie Rock.

  

  begin with.  I wasn’t planning on buying anything in particular, but then ... of them was in my hands, so I had to buy it. I’m not sure what I’ll do ... in the game, I paid full attention to what was happening, and the whole

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 4, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  happy singles awareness day

  

  obstacles in my life are not so insurmountable that I can’t defeat them alone ... up in person and talk about it,” I messaged him. The next day, we ... interested in dating anyone right now. I’m so flattered and I seriously

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Guest Post] A Whiff of Nostalgia Amidst the Scent of Youth by Daniel Barkowitz

  

  in 2009, I was part of the blogging crew. You can’t find my older posts ... start it with this line: “I was born in a place that doesn’t exist anymore ... my birth has become an accident of human history. See, I was born in

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  Teaching Abroad: a Guest Blog Post by Elizabeth Q. ‘14 Learn a new language, teach science.

  

  in Italy and Germany? Physics! In Italy I taught a unit on waves and ... tutoring services (see #2 in that post – yes, I’m that Elizabeth), or any of ... requirement for this program, and I landed in Milan’s Linate airport on January

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 13, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  packing for the road looking back on nights that last forever

  

  table saw my handful of plastic Ben Franklins and invited me to buy in. I ... basement. I went to get water and two people were switching shirts in front ... 've been thinking about how it's okay to be in different spaces, especially

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Days in NYC

  

  access at the office but not in my apartment. It's been rough, as you can imagine. (Not to mention my gas stove, which I don't know how to ignite ... is done here is litigation-based and strictly confidential, I can

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 10, 2006