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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The only living boy in New York I get all the news I need from The Colbert Report.

  

  and I had in New York last weekend, but I'm not going to write it until tomorrow. And you don't get to read it unless you vote. Now, I did my part by ... stories about getting out the vote at the grass-roots level, I'm going to do

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Start of Something New Please forgive the High School Musical reference.

  

  deposited my belongings in McCormick Hall, and proceeded to video ... set in the McCormick penthouse, attempted to create edible meals, and ... biorhythms and allow me to sleep in when possible have failed emphatically

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sneak peek at the new admissions and SFS sites what we've been working on all summer

  

  process and her findings in the future. We hope to launch the new ... leading a project to redesign the new sfs.mit.edu and mitadmissions ... generous financial aid, anytime money is involved people tend to get stressed

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to make a glass pumpkin In celebration of the 2023 Great Glass Pumpkin Patch

  

  pumpkin. Time to make a stem! Get an assistant to gather a small blob of ... to fund ourselves. The revenue from these pumpkins is a big reason why ... anywhere else! If you’ve ever been to the Great Glass Pumpkin Patch before

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My New Hobby…. It's Giga-cool.

  

  'm taking in two weeks to give a presentation at Mainz Universitat (that's a ... , you can apply it to the magnitude of abstraction you take in a subject ... The other day my roommate and I decided that there was a flaw in the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 4, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Kindred Spirits or, "Making Friends"

  

  ), but it does get frustrating very quickly in new settings. When I took my ... people In Real Life has always kind of freaked me out to some (albeit small ... 're in college. Fresh start, right? You'll make TONS of new friends. You

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  When MIT Gets Tough, CAAAATTTT Everything was terrible, and then I cat

  

  I was feeling particularly stressed out and at a loss for how to deal ... myself and hid alone in my room. But then my mom and sister came to visit ... adventure to adopt this little creature that emits joy and happiness in every

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 7, 2014
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  A Summer in DC what i've been up to this summer!

  

  up talking to for a bit about how he became interested in jewelry making. It was very wholesome, and he gave me a few tips on how to get ... of the school year that I still need to revisit. As Kano mentioned in

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • July 30, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And the End Closes In My last semester as an MIT undergraduate

  

  related to photography. I’ve taken plenty of HASS classes in my day, but ... is just, well, FUN. After spending the semester learning how to use my ... working on four different projects, meant to simulate working in the real

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Week(end) [Read: New York] Adventures Parts 2-4 I’ve affectionately named these adventures: #metroentertainment

  

  trip to New York was the smartest decision I could have made. So I ... the leaders from the other Impact chapters in the New England area. The workshops and lessons taught me a lot and gave me great ideas on how to

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • April 2, 2011
• Blog / Personal Projects

  How to Build an LED Acrylic Sign Your Complete Beginners Guide

  

  working on this and had to get a picture.[/caption]   Step 5: Mix in ... an idea to bringing it to life are things I don't think I can ever get ... instructions will teach you how to make your very own acrylic signage from

  • by Richard O. '28
  • November 30, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  happy LFDOC! my last semester of undergrad :)

  

  in new and old ways, and basically just living it up. Happy LFDOC to my ... -than-the-usual amount of freedom this semester. It’ll be fun to reflect on how I thought it was going to go versus how it actually went when it’s all said and

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 3, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Syllabus in Retrospect goals, guidelines, reading list

  

  home to Oregon and New Mexico and a stint in Stellenbosch, South Africa ... progress you made iii) how that progress contributes to your overall ... and journal and plan read a little bit, daydream a little get to work

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  how to move carts not an athletics post

  

  ’d want to feel each one day in and day out. how can i move my cart towards ... to stand behind the cart and push it in the direction you want to go: the second is to stand in front of the cart and pull it such that it

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 23, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  didn't have a bachelor's degree, she could apply, get in, and come to ... autumnal equinox, but an actual BAM! Leaf in face. It was new, and weird, and ... Junior in Michigan who is considering applying to MIT next fall. Recently

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Jargon

  

  skimming through the glossary of my current edition of How to Get Around MIT (alternatively "How To GAMIT" or "HoToGAMIT"). Since you're reading blogs of MIT ... sometimes use (a small selection from How To GAMIT's glossary)...  

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  A New Time, A New Place 2011 and India!

  

  , I’ll just have to see how it goes ☺ In any case – I wish you all a ... Happy New Year to all of you! I spent a good 30 minutes this morning ... of my visit to Anaikatti is to work at one of the tribal hospitals in

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 1, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  track from 1st to 6th grade. I tried to get back into it last summer in LA ... exhausting place to live in at the moment, and the stress of even just looking ... of the stupid memes we like to yell in lounges. The best feature is

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 24, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  4 Years advice from a freshly minted alum

  

  now... In any case, it's easy to get lost in the details of MIT as a ... . 5. Try new things Don't be afraid to break from routine once in a ... , how far can you go? At the end of the day, no one gets out alive.” New

  • by Ana V. '15
  • June 8, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get a temporary cat and it comes with occupational hazards

  

  , PUF. I don’t know whose nor when nor why nor how PUF managed to get ... to get bullied by the other cat on the floor, and thus end up spending ... living with me on 5w in EC, and got to freely wander around the Wood

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 7, 2022