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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard Me trying to find a balance between work and fun

  

  very many times that I would spend Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights ... . Often, I didn’t really mind because I really liked school and I would also ... other side. I would say this stayed true for a majority of my second

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 6, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Culture Shock

  

  So I'm back in the US, and it's weird. The first thing I noticed as I ... can hold moisture, I'd totally forgotten about that!" It was quite a ... 's weird to realize how easily you can immerse yourself in something, and not

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 21, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Y U NO HAVE ROLLERCOASTER this is why

  

  x4s. (We'll see how it weathers Hurricane Irene -- we survived the ... . Which probably would have been trivial, given the sheer quantity of ... goes, like, ten feet in the air and has seat belts that I suspect are

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 27, 2011
• Blog / People & Identities

  am i doing this all wrong? thinking thoughts and feeling feelings

  

  't know how to feelBut I wanna tryI don't know how to feelBut someday, I mightSomeday, I might ... Think I forgot how to be happySomething I ... ...blah. I don't even feel a right to feel bad about those days because nothing

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 4, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I should’ve started this earlier A statement exemplifying my first month as a Junior

  

  content of the class. But you should probably ask me how I feel about it ... stuck out to me because I enjoy blogging. It's all about how journalism ... If I had to explain what Junior year's been like so far.... I'd say

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 5, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  dumb little poems and such emotional support procrastination

  

  diligence Look how far you’ve fallen You, a victim of time and circumstance I ... doing with your life how dare i whine that i am hosed when I came this far to drink? how dare I complain about thirst when a sea of knowledge

  • by Anika H. '26
  • November 7, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Beacon St. and Marlborough St. Rooftops and flowers on two streets in Boston.

  

  during my MEng, I’ve fallen hard in love with this city—Cambridge, then ... gardens. I love our long, long, daylong and nighttime walks. I love feeling thoroughly exhausted. When I close my eyes at night I see castles, green

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 27, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  socializing over zoom it's been rough

  

  like, socially. And no matter how I try to frame it in my mind, making ... or for worse, the same person I was in high school. But also, how could ... forced me to take stock of what relationships I’ve been able to form in

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 24, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a super timely post about spotify wrapped bloggers wrapped 2018

  

  from the blogger: I would be ashamed if I was capable of feeling shame ... long time ago. On that very same day, I asked the bloggers to share their ... slides, but it also seems like people often don't agree with how the data

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 4, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer on the West Coast A visit to the west coast to see what life is like on the other…

  

  A couple of weeks ago, I flew thousands of miles across our wonderful ... , I didn't have much (any) exposure to the West Coast, and it was ... ! I traveled all the way to California to visit my boyfriend, Herbert M

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am dumb

  

  Well, it's pouring rain outside, and I managed to get myself up at 8 ... pharmacology of synaptic transmission). But I got outside and the wind was blowing so hard that my new umbrella broke in 30 seconds, and then I was

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  When I’m Home Did you enter the PE lottery yet?

  

  or how much they were on. Last year I stopped watching both shows ... DID YOU KNOW? The first time I ever went to New York City it was to ... mile. Today was the only day I'll be in Harrisburg between June 1st and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Behind The Drones the making of the pi day drone delivery video

  

  /14/15 at 9:26AM: So now, a few weeks and a lot of press coverage later, I figured I'd blog about how and why we did it. The Idea According to my inbox ... ago, Matt and I spent a solid summer afternoon trying to figure out if

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Events That You Should Come To! totally biased, but hey, it's my blog

  

  This is going to be my third CPW, and all I can tell you that you ... understatements. Hopefully the weather would be nice this coming weekend - these ... highlighting done for you? ;) THURSDAY night, 7-9pm+, iHouse International

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Where Have I Been? Oh, what a bad blogger I have been.

  

  Oh, what a bad blogger I have been. I was lamenting to Matt last week that I haven't had a chance to think up any good entries - sorry guys. Hope to fix that soon! So what have I been doing... First, a variety of

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Tried to Ford the River Are you even old enough to remember this?

  

  Pika (69 Chestnut Street) I don't know how many of you had the luxury of ... So I just got this email: Don Rawitsch, one of the original inventors ... , but I did =) Unfortunately, I won't be able to make it to the event, BUT

  • by Bryan
  • April 19, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  I jumped into the river ...black-haired Asians swam with me.

  

  could see how much fun I found it, but those pictures will remain unseen ... a spare pair of underwear packed discreetly in my back pocket, I ... ... ...first I tested the water with Bao '07 and Ling '07 (Kendall '07 was taking

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  hello, after six years

  

  writing. this is not possible to stop, how change continues to happen. i ... . like how to play a game where i try to escape from hell, and how to play ... all good things are done with other people. i wonder often, how i have

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 17, 2024
• Blog / People & Identities

  fall semester in the form of those modern poem books you buy for $15 at Urban Outfitters

  

  . I still do not know Python. I guess I understand how vectors move in ... ; “How are you doing?” I keep trying to think of something to say that ... ; I like how full every day is. I don’t believe in rest. but I wish

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  passionless had a crisis, got a tattoo

  

  is almost definitely self-destruction, but how am I supposed to know if ... matter what I do or how people view me? I must be less of a pessimist than ... . I’ll write in a passing note in the introduction how “my childhood

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 7, 2025