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• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Old Kentucky Home

  

  It's been a while since my last entry. Right now I'm visiting my mom ... "soda". Some people said "pop" (I'm still unclear on what region of the ... ". I promise I'm not making this up. In the South, "coke" isn't just a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Nerd movie update

  

  it. As I'm writing about the film, I'm reminded that Douglas Adams, the ... community by phone. Assistant Safety and Environmental Officer David M

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  New York, New York

  

  I'm in New York City now, staying in a hotel a stone's throw from the ... assessments for entering M.I.T. freshmen. He fears that the new 25-minute SAT ... conclusions," Dr. Perelman said. "Because M.I.T. is a place where everything is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Beard, The Name, The Response, and EC Why does it say E.Jones on my door when I am B.Jones, and why is…

  

  explanations... The Beard. As you've probably noticed in the picture above, I'm ... 'd gone to MIT I totally would have lived in EC. I'm not saying it's the ... the coming months... I'm off to the library to read more apps! Have a

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^(n+1)

  

  It's a beautiful day here in northern Virginia, where I'm celebrating ... National Gallery (East Wing designed by MIT alum I.M. Pei) and maybe the ... asks, "Also, I'm applying next year but I was wondering when a good time

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 31, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  for change in (expected + unexpected): print(change.get_thoughts())

  

  place without seasons] probably brings up way too much. I’m exceptionally ... exciting and confusing and most definitely different. Most people who know I'm ... "]10:00 am[/annotation]. In general, I’m getting about the same amount of sleep

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 19, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Laptop Stickers of MIT and their stories~

  

  blind residents that used to live on Beast. I'm incredibly proud of my ... aesthetic, and I'm a big fan of clashing and bright colors like you see there ... . The latest one I put on is the MakeMIT sticker on the right side (the M

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 2, 2019
• Blog / Personal Projects

  ms paint sidequest by kayode and caleb on a monday night

  

  Hallo!  My friend, Caleb M. ‘27 and I are currently in the MIT Student Center, and we need to be working.  I’m currently working on an ... . Pretty neat!! [carousel image1="112108" image2="112107" /] I’m not sure

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  We’re Only Getting Older

  

  often. Believing in one’s own infallibility is a dangerous drug. I’m far ... , while wiping warm tears from my face, I told my friend “I’m sorry, I’m too ... suppose. I’m not too old for this. I’m not supposed to have everything

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 5, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  grad school vs. undergrad should you MEng?

  

  , but I wanted to compare the two experiences, with the caveat that I’m ... fraternity house, but not Greek affiliated). I’m so lucky that my current roommate is a close friend with amazing taste in decor and books, and I’m

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 9, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Always the Art Kid many many many identities

  

  technical school like MIT. Truthfully, I'm still surprised.  In ninth grade ... ...reading seminars sounds fun, but I don't think I'm into reading anymore. Looking at ... activity outside of biology because it is what I'm comfortable with

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 28, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  climbing and becoming a perspective on moving to the US for MIT and the slow journey towards adulthood

  

  you should subvert it to go beyond what you can do. — I'm stuck on the ... on the ground, and stare at the wall. I'm pretty sure I had to do that ... . [annotation note="In the end I'm confident this was the right choice for me, but

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • September 16, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Failing and perfectionism

  

  when it can do good. I'm also not implying "high-achieving good ... eating shit, so I'm not going to preach advice to you that I don ... 't been That Person before, and I'm going to keep it that way. As important

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 12, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Video games I’ve played this semester trimps, mother 3, hades, and vampire survivors

  

  Slay the Spire Bundle for Palestinian Aid I'm the kind of person who ... in my Steam library that I'm working through. The trouble is that I ... story. I'm a person who likes to enjoy the story, skip the game, and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Impressions of a Harvard Class I’m taking Irish Folklore and a writing seminar on fairy tales!

  

  get from my Irish folklore class to a MechE class at MIT. I’m going to ...   favorite restaurants in Boston, so I'm happy to be near them so frequently around lunch or dinner time. I'm excited to discover more restaurants

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 12, 2022
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Joint Post] Build a robot boat with MIT Arcturus! Q&A with Arcturus captain Audrey Chen

  

  , and to spread the word (and learn more about Arcturus myself), I’m doing ... — like something from the Avengers hahaha — but I’m so glad we’ve been able ... and 3rd in design, winning $1.5K in prizes. I’m so proud of the team for

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  bumpers a revelation i had while bowling

  

  I'm in Washington, D.C. today for a work trip, so I write this blog ... my seven a.m. flight to DCA, which is one of three airports that serves ... Adults by Elena Ferrante, which is a translated Italian novel. I'm not sure

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  (Guest Post) esolangs oh man

  

  Hello world! I’m Song, I’m currently a freshman here at MIT, and I ... can be said about a good number of esolangs. I’m sort of working on a LOLCODE-to-Python interpreter (when I'm motivated to do so/not hosed), and

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 5, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  oh, the crash and the burn

  

  As evident from my last blogpost, I'm doing a lot and it's taken a ... after were good. So now I'm back here, learning how to not be burnt out ... started reading comics because it's my job! Well, kind of. I'm part of a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  head down, marching on highlights of spring semester

  

  . I’m listening to SJ Tucker on my headphones that only play in the left ... . In the middle of March, I set aside the novel I’m working on, promising ... class is nearly at the Terror. I’m doing the readings; I’m really glad I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 21, 2021