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• Blog / MIT Life

  Putz and Tetazoo are friends!! field notes from a faraway land

  

  The Putz-Tetazoo exchange program is a longstanding tradition where a ... involves many a prank and snark. During their stays, each resident is to ...  one flight of stairs ok maybe that's a lie, i used to live on stickmen (which is

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Life of a Black Person A followup to the amazing Black Lives Matter Post

  

  still support Black Lives Matter?" "Is there even really a race issue?" "Are you okay?" "What is the point? Nothing is going to change." "You ... is barely holding together. As events unfolded a number of questions

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 11, 2016
• Blog / Events

  There is such a thing as a free event Collegefest is going on this weekend, go get yourself some free junk!

  

  's next to the Prudential Center.) Admission is free if you have a Student Advantage Card and $10 if you don't. Anyway, if you're interested in getting a ... then it's not to be missed! Oooh, you can also get a lot of Starbucks and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 17, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

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

  

  all-you-can-eat for every meal; how large is a one-meal kit? Is it ... easiest option is cooking co-ops. You can start or join a cooking co-op in ... undergraduate can get a meal plan regardless of where they live. The final section

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Sometimes, I am invisible and other female experiences

  

  -looking female. I can’t buy a $68 cup of awareness. I wish to be conspicuous and ... This weekend, I was an invisible woman. Flashback: There’s a ... . No, this is a fancier event. The handmade cups here cost $68. And I am

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 18, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Where WAS I? Honestly? I still don't know.

  

  truth. Yes, folks, I'm about to tell you the truth, and man, is it a doozy ... , nothing-but-the-truth? YOU CAN'T HANDLE THE TRUTH. The truth is I donated ... of irritated I lost so much time, but what can you do? I am pretty sure

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.

  

  survive a robot uprising Look, at least I'll be ready, alright? Can you ... ? Uncle John's Bathroom Reader This is where I get all of my random ... present. I hate physics, so of course my family buys me a book about physics

  • by Snively '11
  • March 14, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT consider extracurriculars?

  other countries may not have access to such a diverse range of options ... see what you did with the options available to you no matter where you ... realize that students in the U.S. have a huge array of extracurriculars to
• Blog / MIT Life

  All the food in my cabinet Like an unboxing, but an uncabineting

  

  run there about once a week, you also need to have someone who has a ... the food scale out of the pic, so you have to squint, but this is a box ... there. This post, just for fun, is the unboxing of my cabinet! I'll go

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 24, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mexico things my MISTI experience

  

  , for which (if you aren’t familiar) you can intern abroad in a foreign country of your choice, given that there is a MISTI program available in that country. Currently there are nineteen countries, and (I just learned

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 10, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF 2015 Recap researchers talking, and talking to researchers

  

  ISEF, here is a description from the Society for Science and the Public ... a 'lay explanation', i.e. to describe it to us as you would to an ... ISEF, then you can learn more about it and look for an affiliated fair in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 1, 2015
• Blog / Events

  MIT Mystery Hunt is happening! watch the kickoff at 12 PM EDT today, 1/15

  

  Hunt is a time-honored tradition, which you can learn more about in CJ ... part of the winning team last year. Here's an excerpt: A puzzlehunt is a series of puzzles, but what exactly a puzzle is is kind of hard to define

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 15, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [joint post] unsubscribe a post about fortune cookies

  

  project. CJ: There's a saying I've heard, along the lines of, if you want ... ?[/annotation] Alan: Unfortunately, this is where we have to introduce a fourth ... conversation. How did we get there? CJ: We were talking about emails. You know

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Scheduling Conflict Which class should I take? (Results from the previous poll posted.)

  

  extreme poverty a thing of the past? Why do some countries grow fast and ... ? Should we leave it to the NGOs? Where is the best place to intervene? How ... From the comments on my last entry, the mean is 3.21748954013248 and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  liquid nitrogen and everything else 🐸

  

  . Every year, Country Roads is inevitably brought up as our go-to singalong ... buying matching frog headbands, thus spawning a frog-themed cultural ... , the Daily Plank is a sacred tradition. Every day before lunch, The

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • October 9, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  5th of November, Remembered Bonfire Night celebrations in Cambridge.

  

  all night long. You can buy fireworks at the local grocery store! Some ... but there there is an annual carnival+fireworks+bonfire event that I ... to Midsummer Commons along with a sea of people. I was worried that I

  • by Cambridge
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What’s cool about Nick’s room artsy people, walls, and East Side living

  

  to appreciate if you live here. But painting individual rooms is a ... .       But there’s hope - I just took a trip to buy a ... comment: “you can actually tell that people live here!” It’s funny how much

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Face Book And Study I have been doing all this and more. But mostly not this.

  

  ended up with a really awesome prospect...that isn’t sure when we can move ... sure there will be some long coding nights ahead. For those of you who ... rfong style, I celebrated by buying a 14oz teapot. Just kidding. In even

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Engineering Digital Communities reflecting on the start of the zoomester and the months prior

  

  couldn’t find anywhere else. You can go ask a question, joke around ... like 1+1 is starting to seem like a challenge. Day 1 of September rang ... ’s fall but the weather is still nice. We go to a nice part of campus and

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keep it simple, stupid I try to choose classes for the fall. Things get messy.

  

  -epiphany where I kind of sort of maybe started thinking about majoring in 2A ... . On the plus side, this led to a really funny conversation where I tried ... 's not a priority. The only thing is that it's only offered in the fall, so

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 9, 2006