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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why did the engineer cross the road? Maybe there was a cape for sale on the other side

  

  plant. Can I just point out that a sense of humor is “essential” for ... to see that humor is valued as much as other "typical" applicant qualities, which leaves me wondering how in the world it makes such a

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 14, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  a perfect long weekend in other words: i did no work and now am kind of a mess

  

  pm college event. also, my SO got me a box of chocolates and a ... ; The Vagina Monologues is a play about female sexuality and empowerment ... that likely stems from a variety of things—how i’m not caught up with my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving Self-Quarantine 101 tldr; memes (haha jk...unless)

  

  love reading. i haven't spoken about how much i love it on the blogs yet ... — this dystopian novel is set in the aftermath of a strain of swine flu ... gorgeous. i don't think i've enjoyed a book's prose this much since reading

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  1 Week of Meals for $8: How-To’s and Tricks Tackling Food Insecurity

  

  wanted to see how much food we could make with a very low budget. Here are ... between classes and everything else, it is a challenging skill to go buy ... .  Through a no-questions-asked s^3 meeting, one is provided a number of swipes

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • May 2, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  what i ate in a week* living the influencer life (clickbait included)

  

  actually notice that 3 is not 7 (not even to the nearest 7, which is a TRAVESTY), which is why i said uh clickbait included i guess. we take a ... not to be cliche, but there is truly no better time to have friends

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Update – Featuring Tim the Beaver as Miley Cyrus Everything is awesome!

  

  a pre-CPW post, and this is my CPW update, informing you all about how incredible this experience is, and how grateful I am to live in a place this ... seen wearing shorts and a tank top.  The temperature is well into the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 12, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Curbing Hunger at MIT food for thought

  

  on a meal plan at MIT, then this one is pretty much a given. You ... Being a college student in a dorm means finally having to decide how ... this show on the road.* A Couple of Doors Down (cooking is fun, too

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 6, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  I’m Poor!!! But I don't have to be!

  

  would blog just as much as we do now even if we weren't paid. MIT was a ... 't just spew MIT propaganda), so blogging is a way to earn some extra money ... As of right now you may or may not have a job. I got my first job the

  • by Snively '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Answer is Yes Tips for navigating your first month here with a Greek life emphasis

  

  This post is for incoming freshmen (with a slight bias toward ... inundated with exciting possibilities. Much like CPW, you will be ... of the Charles River versus a trip to New Hampshire to try indoor

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And now for the feature presentation… ...IN STEREO.Don't ask. It's an LSC thing. I don't really get it myself.

  

  ? Uh...so this isn't really so much a fact as something I was delighted ... box has a little chip on the inside with a light sensor. It plays "Happy Birthday" once you open the package. How cute is that? And finally, we

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 28, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [joint post] unsubscribe a post about fortune cookies

  

  Florez Fund is a grant run by MIT’s School of Humanities, Arts, and Social ... ?[/annotation] Alan: Unfortunately, this is where we have to introduce a fourth ... , wondering how it was going. Alas. CJ: Jason and I opened the box. And wow

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 7, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Can Save the World a post on Kanye West

  

  . Climate change and resource exhaustion is very much a real issue. Humanity ... , THIS IS NOT A GOOD TAKE ANYMORE SINCE HE KINDA SUCKS!!!! Specifically, I ... there is no sermon involved, the entire concert is run like a church

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Events

  A Brief History of Thursday I met Kip Thorne.

  

  turns out that, much like a gourmet pretzel, life is full of twists. On ... -prizeworthy than I imagined, but, also much like a gourmet pretzel, it grew into a ... adjective to describe the same adjective. That's how much it blew the mind

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wrapping Up First Semester Two more weeks to go.

  

  negative box power” and I have never felt so disturbed by math before. How ... instead of wasting it staring at my phone. It is a way to have peace in ... Monday, my first semester here is abruptly coming to an end. I have

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • December 10, 2017
• Blog / Events

  In pursuit of freedom MIT might not be free, but plenty of things are.

  

  ütz followed by free dim sum. Freedom is a wonderful thing. Unfortunately ... concerned. I mean, how could I blog about life with a roommate unless I had one? (A roommate, that is. Not a life.) Anyway, she came back later

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  teaching web.lab aka what i spent all of january on

  

  some context: web.lab / 6.148 is a web development course offered ... time, and marvel at how this is the first time you’ve ever seen the green ... weeks of web.lab, even though obviously 5 minutes is still a pretty great

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 1, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Student, A Professor, An Alum Hacking a door, the human genome, and robots.

  

  a PS/2 (waterproof) keyboard. (He's got a much more technical ... Today does a cool piece on Helen Greiner '89 SM '90, founder of i ... Dheera Venkatraman, a crafty MIT student, has just completed the latest

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  No one: Absolutely no one:

  

  trying to imitate. And yes, that is how you spell "reply." But at the same time, we remember writing this, having so much fun, and how much of a ... ...uh,  plaque thing. There isn’t much of a story behind this, expect that we were

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 22, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Second Day of Class Course shopping and such.

  

  . Lodish: "Biology IS History." (he was trying to tie in how biology is a chain of evolutionary events, just like history is a chronicle of past ... primary reason is that I enjoy the feeling of spontaneity in a day. I enjoy

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If I had a nickel for every class I was taking this semester… I’d have 4.5 nickels.

  

  anyway. As a result, the class is much more open-ended and student ... this week). However, what I do have as a senior is the freedom to choose ... 965 is in Python. Although Python may seem like a blasphemous choice for

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 12, 2024