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• Blog / Uncategorized

  Intertwined Relationships — for me — have always been about choices.

  

  when you make a home with someone: you share.) — I meant to call my mom ... to. It was a blended Spotify playlist that I have with one of my ... ’ll orchestrate a situation for you to meet my dad, and then he won't be a stranger

  • by ana~
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  On keeping on keeping on It's pretty much the only option.

  

  normal fashion only to be thrown radically off course a quarter way through ... was also (going to be) a transition year for me. I was determined to ... house to buy in my new town, go on a big adventurous trip to Asia, and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 30, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Dishwashers, parents, space: what do these things have in common?

  

  daily burden and I often wanted to hit it with a sledge hammer since it ... a bunk bed (to save space, #6 on this list), for the first time in my ... enough training for at least a Bronze medal in the Olympics. I'd like to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 9, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  oversharing first base what have I been up to for the last 2+ years?

  

  to not really knowing how to make friends (I came from a close knit ... to a tech school; hated the GIRs; hated being around only STEM people ... having the chance to make new enemies on campus joined a racial

  • by Jude H. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  happened to me in these two and a half weeks in just one measly blog post ... semester schedule after quite a few trips to the advising offices, a handful ... overwhelming, there are always people here at MIT who are willing to lend a hand

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  “Heroes” The second in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Michael Jackson.

  

  , so we decided to a small café with over 85 kinds of cake to indulge in ... ?) proved to be fateful, as it was in a glass jar, which prevented me from ... next to it. Honestly, this is just an incredible sight in the middle of a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Random Monday Fun @ MIT The title says it all.

  

  picture with his cell phone last thursday and sent it to me. The text that accompanied it said simply: There's no one in the driver's seat. Just a guy in the passenger seat. With a laptop. For the record, that's on 93 South

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  30 questions with my roommates! I had writer's block so I forced my roommates to make content for me

  

  Vincent Van Growgh, and then eat a sandwich in front of Sandwich to instill fear and dominance tape a foam sword to the wall and write "Flexcalibur ... . i was looking for a show that requires absolutely zero braincells to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  Things I did instead of thinking (about decisions)

  

  felt that restless urge to study the lines of a ship and the blushes and ... ,[/annotation] but one week before a friend’s birthday, I decided it was time to pick ... a crochet hook, [annotation note="it will eventually grow to a dozen

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Events

  How I Spent My Sophomore Spring Break I didn't go to Florida or Cancun, but I still had a lot of fun!

  

  in a team with an MIT alum as a mentor to work on our teamwork skills ... , across the dormitories.  Last semester, I tried to bring a prefrosh into ... a limited amount of money to buy a limited amount of materials.  The

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 6, 2014
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I have to send an official college transcript?

  Applicants who have completed college coursework are asked to submit ... entered as a supplemental document in your file. Enrolling first ... will be required to submit an official college transcript.
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year

  

  two camps when it comes to a new year. The first camp sees it as a reset of sorts, a time to renew life-changing resolutions, to pursue a ... . I take a five-minute break to check Facebook for messages, and spend

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  F=-kx spring break in nova scotia, nyc, and dc

  

  become manageable. I was allowed to bring a few guests, so spring break ... public walkway Tagged along with Isaac to B&H, a film store, because ... , we settled into our new home for a few days, and drifted off to bed

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Otra Vez, Como Siempre Some J-Pop to cheer you up. =p

  

  (included at the bottom), I'm going to post a Japanese song this year. This is ... drama is about a radical teacher that sets out to train a group of ... . Similar to Spain last year, I'll be living with a host family in Japan while

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Always Moving Forward: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston MIT has the nation's leading running back in Division III football?!? And he's a Computer…

  

  he was a junior. As soon as I saw him, I went to the web for a look at ... daugther, Sarah, also a senior, along on the trip to Endicott College. We ... ’t a night for his usual spectacular performance. But he was fun to watch

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2013! this is how i do this

  

  long form essays to a heterogenous blooming of writing, cartoons, GIFs ... remember that I need to hire new bloggers 2) I frantically Google for the old application posts to remember how to hire bloggers 3) oh right

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Independence Day Fireworks in Boston Hobbits watch beautiful fireworks from comfort of dorm lounge.

  

    Yesterday for Independence Day I was a hobbit. Cory R. ‘14 and I went out to the deli to get turkey meat and an exciting new cheese ... enough adventure for the day. I wanted to photograph the Charles River for

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tweet, tweet plus: swarming, oil spill cleanup robots and virus-made, clothing-embedded batteries

  

  upcoming posts, I'm hoping to talk a little more specifically about my ... been so crazy busy, I don't ever seem to have time to sit down and blog anymore! But now that I finally got a smartphone last month (I <3 my

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s Not Always Rainbows and Butterflies Inspired by Paul and Snively.

  

  students here had dwindled down to single digits. I logged on to take a short ... week... woo hoo. Even if you managed to have a nice weekend, it's now ... clock hands* "AH I'm going to be late!" (my first class was a language

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The [REDACTED] Family Dinner 🥟 family matters. very tasty family matters.

  

  . My aim was simple: to organize a dinner consisting solely of MIT ... last time, although forgetting to ask for names in a Google Form isn’t a ... clowned on for using a TI-84 to calculate each person’s portion. Which, I

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • November 4, 2024