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• Blog / Advice

  21 i don't know about you but i'm feeling 21...

  

  your core values. For example, picking a restaurant is probably not the ... ’t try to work in a fog. I know how to say “May I pet your dog?” in 5 ... . Figuring out what makes me happy is a lifelong journey, and it might change

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 17, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  an anime fan’s dilemma am I a weeb? please GOD say yes

  

  "]Haikyuu!!.[/annotation] Hell, I'm listening to anime openings as I write this... Anime is such a ... 's actually really funny to me to live at home since my bedroom is such a clear ... considering how little time I devote to weeb pursuits while at MIT is pretty

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 15, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  O’Reilly Primes?

  

  to really like it, for a few reasons. Certainly, it is a swiping of the nomenclature of a certain telecaster's forum. Now I don't care much for that ... totally list that as a talent on your application). Number theory is fun

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 12, 2004
• Blog / Advice

  an essay writing journey one of my MIT essays, as told through revision history

  

  post is that regardless of how much effort you wind up putting into them ... ’d recommend looking back at your revision history. Not only is it a cringey ... wrote about how I never really connected with my own culture, and as a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule parete legi novembri

  

  . Here at MIT, the date is significant for a different reason - it's the ... 'll give my opinion on that later. Why is this a thing? The Tech has their ... 'll say my spiel anyways. Freshman fall is kind of a shitshow. In the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Astronomy in Paradise Lost I can't resist.

  

  describe how bright an object is. Milton could definitely have known that ... ). "Is in the habitable zone" is a very different thing from "habitable," and "habitable" is a very different thing from "inhabited," but it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 27, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Birthday Boy Ben Birthday explosion inside.

  

  't embarrass him by telling you all how old he is =), but I will tell you the story of how my friends and I unleashed a birthday explosion in his office ... that happening - just goes to show you how nice Ben is) before he headed

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Last Lap and hoping to finish strong

  

  moment, like a lot of the shit Trump is constantly trying to pull, whether ... , and is probably the only one that I will ever take. It's a [annotation ... 't remember a single bit of it. It took my brain a hot second to remember how to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  check, classy security, and fancy wine. Plus a much older and wealthier ... "antiquarian book" is, the Fair’s website has got you covered. Such a book is one “that is valued as a physical object above and beyond its value as a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  A speech, of sorts

  

  do. There's a lot of angst in the UA about how we can get more people ... renegotiated every year. A new undergrad dorm is being planned in Ashdown ... Cabral '07. I have a ridiculous expression on my face. I don't photograph

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 3 is third time the charm??? questionable

  

  master's degree. Cons: Might be hard to find a TA-ship (which is how ... 60 free t-shirts – ~50% complete. This is a wild and probably incorrect ... this is the first year that this sidequest actually has a number value

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Holiday Life's not always a picnic in Killian Court.

  

  how you're feeling right now. Senior year is hard. I know that to be a fact, because I'm pretty much still a high school senior (plus one year, but how do you measure, measure a year?*). The beginning of my senior

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  of activities on campus and realize that while everyone is a nerd at heart, they know how to have fun (whether it is by dropping pumpkins off ... ’s awkward to get a call during dinner from someone you don’t know. But, we

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  new york without i*stagram who are you performing for?

  

  ’t awful, but considering how much all of my friends raved about this city i ... is a set of massive advertisement billboards.  i dislike that the big draw of this city is to find different ways to spend a lot of money

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 29, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time passes Someone left the cake out in the rain.

  

  'll rust. Your kid will wrinkle up if left in the bathtub for a couple hours--is ... arbitrarily. Hey folks, not too much of interest going on in my life right now ... hand and Fire Viper on the right hand--it's way better than a Fireball

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What did YOU do this weekend? Laura's jam-packed-action-filled adventurous fin de semana.

  

  ! =P How you tackle psets is a personal preference. Some people feel the ... Stuart, who, aside from having a great name, works for MITMedical and is ... is a pretty vague description. =) Seriously though, you can't get too

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 14, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  It’s something unpredictable, but in the end it’s right

  

  can hurt you sometimes. I could have had a much easier life the last ... up for a while: Course 9 (along with many other science majors) is not ... and course 15 are employable, and anything else is a waste of time and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Flu shots optimizing literally everything

  

  me explain why. Make a guess for how many people got their flu shots that day. The clinic was held for ten hours. How many? A thousand? Two ... the queueing system. The entire thing is a single queue up until step 5

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  Springtime for Interns in Germany Watch out, Europe: I'm going on tour.

  

  'll already be in Germany. The German Requiem is a really amazing piece of ... , where I'll learn how to open a bank account in Germany, why not to call ... DID YOU KNOW? Resistance is measured in Ohms, which are represented

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  “So what’s being a blogger like?” i spill the (lukewarm) tea

  

  Being a blogger is a bit of a weird job. Your only task is to write ... what blogging is like, how the job works, and how it feels to be famous ... to blog next. Sometimes it's just a quick update and everyone is like

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 1, 2023