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• Blog / Summer

  “How was your day?” asked and answered

  

  engage in my social media ritual without the guilt I usually would have if ... ’re massive. I’m scared, but I would never admit it. The nurse makes small talk ... people ahead of me getting their tickets checked- we had to buy tickets? I

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 2, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MITblogs: The Next Generation Look ma, a hack!

  

  Courtesy of the prospective Class of 2013, I am amused and happy to present eight applicants' humble homage to the MIT admissions website: mymit.info And, of course, where would be without a little help from

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 11, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology a non-comprehensive analysis of the 95 tabs I have open on my phone

  

  my computer more than I would otherwise like. These days, I use a web ... browser is that, when I'm done looking at websites, I just close the whole ... introduced me to, and which I think about a lot MIT websites (5) "Emerson

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 27, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  14 years later what I've been up to in the past one-seventh of a century

  

  -crazed city of San Francisco. No matter how many tech companies I sent a resume ... lived in SF for over a decade, you'd think that by now I would have found ... blog! Back then, I was a starry-eyed over-caffeinated food

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Gap Year, Part II: Getting Murdered Less How to HelpX, Couchsurf, backpack, and hopefully not die

  

  women. How to use: Personally I would not opt to stay in a strange man ... looking back fondly on those days, so I want to share how I did it. Maybe ... resources I used, the costs, benefits, and how-to of using them, and tips on

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 26, 2020
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How do I contact a current student?

  website, you may follow the adventures of our student bloggers as they
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Choose a Laptop for College your companion for all four years

  

  bootloader. After three days at the mercy of How-To Geek and Super User, I ... gave me store credit to buy a new laptop. I'm now typing from my brand ... than and will replace them soon. So I would opt for a 128GB SSD over a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / Advice

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

  

  .) Buy/Make Holiday Presents Practical suggestion! I like making any sort ... my life. I think now, in college, it recently struck me how differently ... 't take anything away. I would still want to study biology, and I would

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

  How to CPW! Advice from all the bloggers, with love.

  

  , but I’m from a dry place, and good lord, save yourself and either buy or ... warm clothes. I’m wearing a ski jacket as I write this…no shame in being ... don’t own pants (or if you only own one pair) buy some pants." (Fiona

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  parallels or juxtapositions in one sitting at flour cafe

  

  how happy i was that life felt like an abundant tree of gleaming vibrant ... make myself busier. when i have a bad day, i buy myself a coffee to make it better. when i’m having a good day, i buy myself a coffee to

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 26, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please, Mr. Postman A fair and balanced look at the inbox of a typical MIT student.

  

  buying us tickets to a Clay Aiken concert on 8/28/05 --how I should take a ... becuase I don't understand quite how IMAP works on Eudora 6.2. No ... -mail I was receiving came from Mitra. The remaining 5 were actually all

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 21, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  we named 2124 cities of the world fridays with 4W

  

  and continents one at a time.  I decided it would be best if I wrote ... :57 am - We are talking about [annotation note="I would explain what this ... I. October 2021. It all started last year when Jonathan H. ’25 asked

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 29, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Party in the MIT This is some scary stuff.

  

  Tell the truth, how many current MIT students read the title of this entry and knew exactly what to expect when they clicked it? I know that at ... admissions website. The link has been sent to a couple of dorm lists and is

  • by Snively '11
  • September 25, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  hassle, so it might not be worth the trouble. I would, however, highly ... student - this guide tells you a bit more about how you can do that. Now, I ... wind down. I've got a life update on the way, but first, I thought I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  wasn’t. Every dinner, I would gorge on stir-fry and Danish pastries and ... . My friend and I buy the bulk of our lunch/dinner foods at Trader Joe ... Update: although Pilot 2021 was canceled, I'm leaving the section about it

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / Words of Encouragement

  field notes on all the fruit tending to plants, self, others

  

  . Then, I bought a banana plant. Did you know you can just buy banana ... about the pineapple! How typical. Anyway, I had read somewhere that you ... my care. I'm really not sure how to account for this developing

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  a night in hannover one of the most chaotic travel experiences of my life

  

  perfumes at the duty free shop, since I'm currently looking to buy a ~new ... for what I do and don't like. I did end up buying something small and on ... estimate on when it would leave. I quickly did the math and figured that

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 13, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [joint post] unsubscribe a post about fortune cookies

  

  called the fortune cookie place to ask how long it would take to make all ... . CJ: I also asked if they would reproduce the message faithfully on the ... later. This meant that I would be unable to see our plan come to fruition

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 7, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  A Run through Boston Having an adventure was easy. Carrying the camera around was the hard part.

  

  I used the Lagrangian on a test in the vain hope that this would amuse ... ,” according to its equestrian-friendly website. No horses did I see, but statues aplenty. I also learned how to focus a camera, for just about the first

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  $100 Laptop Unveiled Inspiring!

  

  nations. Each country would agree to buy at least 1,000,000 machines. Later ... I just took a break from reading to watch some of the webcast of ... is one of the most inspirational projects I've ever seen. It makes me

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 16, 2005