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• Blog / MIT Life

  My 21st Birthday More details about the transition to Halloween than you ever wanted to know.

  

  after living here for three years). She took me to the Maisonette, then ... I had a small (LEGAL!) drink. Thank you for all the birthday wishes ... there are"). For our purposes, this piece represents a shift from the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 30, 2013
• Blog / Summer

  bay area parties well, two of them

  

  a website called partiful: think facebook events for parties. the ... with too much vc money and throwing parties for the sake of throwing ... in the last two weeks, i've been invited to two parties in the bay

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  head down, marching on highlights of spring semester

  

  ."]dreams.[/annotation] # For about a month I managed to write on the weekends, but classes expand ... , sparkling white when the sun emerged. I wondered for the umpteenth time if ... for very long. I’d written the story in 2018. Some of the sentences

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 21, 2021
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Choosing a Major there are so many

  

  lives fighting for endangered species protection. I got the sense that ... over a computer. “MechE?” I frowned at the window. My reflection looked ... my podmates, a MechE major, disappeared for hours in the middle of a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 20, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Worlds within worlds

  

  're looking for? I remember reading a comment last year on one of the blogs ... the people you're looking for...well, you probably just need to ask ... of Gender and Race) illustrated this point pretty well for me. The

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 14, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I study Global Change Science/Climate?

  The MIT Center for Global Change Science (CGCS) at MIT was founded to ... multidisciplinary approach. The Center's goal is to improve the ability to accurately predict changes in the global environment. Additionally, a variety of
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Stayin’ Classy Workworkworkworkworkwork *deep breath* workworkworkwork.

  

  It's been 13 days since the school year began, and already, many of us are gasping for a break. There's a definite pick-up in the amount of ... Neuroscience: I took a look at the first problem set, noticed that it looked too

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Have you seen your mother baby standing in the shadow? A visitor's guide to Harrisburg, PA, with original soundtrack by Billy Mack.

  

  "Friday the 13th Part 9: Jason Goes to Hell" and "Drainiac" for about 5 ... cheese cubes and prepared for the feature presentation. Alright, so Kate ... thing in the world? I leave this as an exercise for the reader. I can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 18, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Fixing a trapeze! then hanging upside-down on it

  

  embroidery thread that has sat untouched in my drawer for seven years. (The ... Cover Then I looked at the velvet covers and realized that every single ... enough to meet the standards for a contortion class. No matter how I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 29, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  My History of Task-Management boy, is it a long one

  

  your computer do it for you. Starting from the app I picked up right ... out, eating healthy, and sleeping. I stalked the internet for a good ... record of things so you can look back on it. Also...can we talk about the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 21, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends

  

  forget what) that got us both called to the front for "punishment" at the ... , Laura!) and Peter '01. After the club closed for the night, Laura and ... people having wrestling matches in the hallway. I thought it looked like

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Sensations On Having Feelings

  

  behind and I cook the vegetables for a few minutes only, the fewer the ... incomprehensible. But, perhaps the best reason I can give for my love of Ladies and ... most of my commute to class looking up, absorbed by the scintillating

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 9, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  hike the desert pretend i am a lifestyle blogger

  

  clambered over boulders until we found the peak, looked out over a wide and ... on for miles with no interruptions. The path is secluded from the road ... they looking at? We got closer. The glass cases held reptiles: snakes

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Jeff Karp and his gecko-inspired band-aid Mimicking nature to create a better surgical adhesive

  

  Technology Review's Top 35 Innovators Under 35 for 2008. The metallic blue ... called poly(glycerol-co-sebacate acrylate), created a mold for the polymer ... lab through the UROP website: “I looked under the project openings and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Week Robot and sports and owls, oh my

  

  our robot on Monday night to be ready for the Tuesday night competition ... our professor said the lab would remain open all night for last minute ... season at Emerson College on Wednesday night. Preparation for the game was

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 9, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  November summary: books, playlist, gratitude

  

  week, with a friend. This is, apparently, the most effective way for ... friend who's at the gym waiting for me--well, I can't just not show up, can ... time with books means spending time with music. My playlist for the month

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 25, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  wires under the couch when I was really looking for my cell phone (good ... of devising models and gathering evidence for and against them. The ... should also maybe warn you that this post is full of ~spoilers~ for the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Joint Post] Chatting with Hank Green, the MIT Commencement Speaker interviewing Hank + sharing student stories!

  

  critically and broadened my perspective on the world. I look forward to ... person thinks it is, and that goes double for the human parts. People argue ... .  What are you excited for for the future (can be personally, for society

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Mist in the streets of Boston monday wanderings

  

  . The runners were going about the pace I’d shoot for in a three-mile race ... for a Green Line train, and were spat out in the middle of Allston. A ... "]happened.[/annotation] I can’t help but wonder what the landscape would have looked like

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 20, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  bored in iap maybe i should've signed up for something

  

  certain we got some looks from people for bringing a cart around ... number of virtual meetings for esp. as one of the new publicity directors ... bored. so i'm writing this blog post. (how does it feel to be the friend

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 13, 2022