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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  It’s Possible To Have Too Much Nutella Wait, don't go away! Hear me out on this one

  

  I’m a small-time, not very experienced foodie – but I’d like to think I’m enthusiastic about food nonetheless. On a scale from 1-10, where 1 is “someone who just eats…

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Let’s see those cell phones up in the air” cause every little thing's gonna be alright

  

  Last Saturday, when I should be working on a model of a performance space for my architecture studio, I got a call from my friend saying that Lifehouse is performing…

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 25, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AFROTC = stress, and why that’s okay Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps: "what do you do every week?"

  

  C/4C Claire Nieman ’13 On Sunday, 25 October, the cadets of MIT’s Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) Detachment 365, including myself, traveled over to Hanscom Air Force Base…

  • by ROTC
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m still here (and MIT’s still hard) The little comment that wasn't. (This isn't edited. It sounds awkward at times. Deal.)

  

  I started writing a brief response to some of the comments on Chris’ post, but then it stopped being brief, so I decided to post it here. Anyway, some of…

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Food, Folks, and Fun…..but definitely not mcdonald’s Quinton makes friends at the Muslim Student Association

  

  As far as admissions counselors go, I am relatively new to the MIT community. Over the past couple of months, I have been exploring this wild and wacky place called…

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The other 2 of the 3 R’s About reading and writing on campus -- forget the 'rithmetic.

  

  Trivia: What is the name of MIT’s literary magazine, and which MIT Admissions blogger is its Editor-in-Chief? [answer at the end of the entry] Earlier this summer, I received an…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The fight’s begun but not yet won me vs. vista

  

  You’d think that if anywhere offered great computing help, it would be MIT. It’s so obvious but up until today I’ve ignored this awesome resource right at my fingertips. You…

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Megaphone, Pressed Against An Insect’s Brain That is what this blog entry resembles.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Tyra Banks is 5’10” tall and weighs 161 lbs. I am 5’9 3/4″ tall and weight 150 lbs. I have taken a cue from fellow blogger Lulu…

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  He’s Making A List and Checking It Twice The things that I found important when looking at colleges

  

  So four years ago, I began a year-long journey to start seeing what 12 years of public school education could do for me. I started applying to college. I kind…

  • by Bryan
  • July 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s the big deal about 40^2?

  

  Okay, so I’m in the middle (towards the end) of a long day of reading right now, but I thought I’d take a quick break to tell you a little…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  The American Astronomical Society’s Winter Conference: 2013 Edition THIS IS SO EXCITING I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY

  

  poster form, at the American Astronomical Society’s annual winter

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 15, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Ninth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 02/14/06.

  

  . ------------------------------------- S wrote: "What is your son's name? He is soooo cute. =) I adore kids

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s bigger than you, and you are not me. Consider this entry the hint of the century.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Laverde’s Market, nestled in the MIT student center, claims to have the largest selection of cold drinks on the East Coast. I was perusing The Tech yesterday…

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 22, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a lonely but exciting road and choosing to traverse it

  

  Pattinson’s fans. It’s pretty heartbreaking and definitely worth a listen. Why was I listening to such a sad song? Because, of course, it’s great ... called Lonely but Exciting Road. It’s the last track on the reissue of her

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • April 14, 2026
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] A Journey to the W I D E by Wide Tim (Margaret Z. ‘23, MEng ‘24)

  

  -illustrated incarnation of MIT’s mascot Tim the Beaver']Tim[/annotation]has become a quintessential representation of MIT culture. I love that beautiful little dude. It’s ... it’s meant to be.    Hi y’all! I’m Wide Tim, a beaver named Tim

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 13, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In which I “get a life” again reclaiming my childhood hobbies

  

  . Watching YouTube? That’s… that doesn’t count, right? Of course, there were ... could find at Michaels or Joann’s. I made friendship bracelets, string art ... the fire on a cold winter’s night. But we started! And then we would not

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 12, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I swear this isn’t an ad for Google But Bard is so much more fun than ChatGPT

  

  it’s possible to train a machine-learning model to learn Course 6’s new ... very controversial among students, but I think it’s a big upgrade from ... GPT-4 competitor. Unlike ChatGPT (running GPT-4), Google’s Bard (running

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My Disappointment Is Immeasurable And My Day Is Ruined A story about cream soda

  

  countries, but it’s almost always vanilla flavoured. For example, South Africa’s ... the base flavour was vanilla until a few years ago! That’s partially due ... To You!”, the gang visits Baljeet’s uncle  Sabu who owns a rubber

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi

  

  than I could’ve come up with.   Since it’s celebrated on the [annotation note="this corresponds to sometime in May or June — it’s not ... month of the lunar calendar [/annotation], it’s also sometimes known as

  • by Alice L. '24
  • June 24, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  processing in which I visit home and take time to think

  

  just how exhausted I was, from just over a month of being at college. It’s ... academic burnout. No, it’s something more fundamental, more all ... together and it’s just too much, all at once. Not only am I keeping up with

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 30, 2021