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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Boston, through the lens of my children Visiting Boston at 37 years of age was ...

  

  . Every once in a while it's important to make them do something or see ... midwest thing), it only seemed right that the boys and I take a trip to ... catfished by a hotel online only to discover you may not survive the night

  • by Snively '11
  • October 19, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

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

  

  a few tabs I keep around permanently because I am likely to refer back ... ..." - this is not a poem, but it is a quote from Martha Graham to Agnes De ... introduced me to, and which I think about a lot MIT websites (5) "Emerson

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

  You construct intricate rituals function loses form and form loses function

  

  ", leading with a question like "what does it mean to be you?" or "what ... . Looking back at my September 2019 schedule, I went to pretty much a ... listening to someone read a slideshow in the background. It turns cramming

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Challenge of Public Health Sometimes science and engineering only come so far.

  

  extremely trivial amount to pay for a doctor's visit and getting two week ... very, very little money for a family). Adding on to this is the fact ... patient waited nearly 18 months to get a routine colonoscopy since the only

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Personal Projects

  things i’ve made and/or consumed art, movies, shows, and more

  

  person with some escaping her mouth.  I’ve been wanting to embroider for a ... to actualize many ideas I’ve had for a while now.    This was my ... to embroidery a loose/free/abstract portrait of a woman, but I didn

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 28, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  Best Free Software for College Students must haves for productivity, security, and more

  

  were on Spotify. A huge part of Spotify is being able to make and share ... Procrastination by Addicted2Success. It's a web app, no need to download anything ... . It's a web app, no need to download anything. Also available as an app

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Blog Projects

  where is south dakota again? and other fun questions for your south dakotan friends

  

  of around twenty questions, and, after a few months, managed to get ... ="Alan: also Cameron gets a special shoutout because she went to my high school ... my sophomore year of high school. I went to a small school back in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trip Report: ISEF 2016

  

  progressed to some level of the affiliated fairs, as well as a handful of ... long-delayed flight from Boston. After a nap at my hotel I went down to ... 's impossible to see everyone at ISEF, especially only in a single day, but I got

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  1 Week of Meals for $8: How-To’s and Tricks Tackling Food Insecurity

  

  between classes and everything else, it is a challenging skill to go buy ... access to food in the past year Personally this past semester I've used a ... wanted to see how much food we could make with a very low budget. Here are

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • May 2, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  CMS.621: Fans & Fan Culture the class that changed my career trajectory?

  

  class was also a 9am-10:30am class on Mondays and Wednesdays. To those of ... having to read Powers' ATLA blog in class, which I thought was a cool ... for having girlish interests, and it was a really difficult thing to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maybe I’m Amazed ...but not until Season 13, at least.

  

  season of the Japanese show and have to switch to a new season of the show ... learning how to be a global citizen, I figured that something like eating ... that, but Shana instantly replied, "In a spelling bee!" referring to our

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Random Hall Rooms Six rooms and ten stuffed animals.

  

  back of a shelving unit I brought with me to MIT but never actually ... to collapse. Probably as a result, the top half of the shelving unit ... small half, though it is only a half to the extent that one third is a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  all the classes I didn’t take you seem pretty unsure for a girl so in love with her major

  

  invention of new molecules from thin air. I also like to think of Hydrant as a ... sculptors claiming that their statue lies inside a lump of marble, waiting to ... their keyboards.  It's also a little disappointing that, to choose one

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • April 14, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  Epilogue An open letter about blogging, growing up, and the end of my first year at…

  

  MIT for a week. I was comparatively oblivious to the importance of ... wish: to pluck the wings of a fleeting moment, spread it out in the ... Building 4 to Building 3 in a brief whirl of disorientation during

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 21, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus & Fierce Forever More questions answered, with a few words about yesterday's Fierce Forever 6.

  

  nationally-recognized stand-up comic Margaret Cho. Anyway, on to the Q & A ... studies) that are additional to examination preparation, unlike AP, where a ... . What I wanted to know was that a person with almost 10 As (9As and a B on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2015 Graduates from MIT mind, and hand, and heart

  

  to the Class of 2015 as well, with a post on the wall of the class ... he ought to come to MIT. and he politely told me i was a condescending ... as you endured it. The etymology of the word 'endure' traces to a 1382

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  close your eyes and put your finger on the map and other ways to make grad school decisions

  

  blog to show that there *isn't* a 'best way' to choose where to apply ... school” anymore — I want to try for a master's. I’d been playing with the ... science.  And honestly? My instincts were correct. I was able to get a pulse

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 22, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  Yet Another Blog Entry My expenses for the semester in pie form, topped with a scoop of IAP.

  

  Grandma used to make (where Grandma is a spontaneous euphemism for Microsoft ... . Since food happens to be one of the protagonists in this blog, here's a ... two dinners a week on average in addition to leftovers that could be

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Learning by Doing a glimpse into the cool class-projects I got to work on last semester

  

  everything for a while. I’ve had to catch up to a LOT of emails and Slack ... for a week and taking two finals on Friday, I somehow needed to pack up my entire dorm room on Saturday and THEN, take a 5 AM, 6-hour flight to

  • by Hala K. '29
  • July 10, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Decisions “I don’t know”

  

  another 10+ hour pursuit, was just not wanting to make a rash decision. “I ... we’d need to make a decision as opposed to having our decision be ... thing wrong? I guess because challenging yourself is a pretty important

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 10, 2017