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• Blog / MIT Life

  shifting seasons something reflective

  

  me, how much i had impacted them, and i cried a lot, and i let people ... teacher wrote. "one thing is clear: mel loves biology." he talked about how ... can do it. this is something much easier said than done, and i ended

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  a state of moving ny --> ma, macg adventures

  

  , much later than anticipated, is a blog detailing life since that fateful ... by how hot it was. [annotation note="a humidifier is a must in macg ... group room. I was nicely pleased with how much space we had just for our

  • by Waly N. '24
  • April 5, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  self-assessment, re: playwriting notes on taking playwrights' workshop this semester

  

  questions to pose. Being simultaneously an MIT student and a writer is ... their prompts: "LOSS" (the monologue) "Soapbox" (the play about a box ... -changing activity) "Institutional Practice" (the play about a man whose foot is

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 9, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  all-you-can-eat for every meal; how large is a one-meal kit? Is it ... section is also a cautionary tale about dining claims.  First, an important ... factor, in which case a meal plan is not advisable, see appendix). At MIT

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Halfway Through MIT Where I’ve been, and where I’m going

  

  Mel: This is a guest post by my friend Mitali C. '24, a course 20 and a very lovely soul, who I invited to write a post anytime. This is the ... here. Two divided by four is one half, and that’s a little terrifying

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  On abnormality

  

  was little, I used to always get a 96-box of Crayola crayons for the ... biology research is one of the loves of my life). So I decided to devote this entry to a small subset of the ways in which I am either unique (if

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  in search of a reset day just out of reach

  

  ![/annotation] Played too much SET! But summer is over; It is fall, and I’ve started ... of reach This is a post about feeling hosed and wishing it would go ... . There’s worrying about whether a singular cough is a dry throat or a

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 20, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In Japan, the Elevators Don’t Care - Sort of trying to fit in as an American in Japan - 

  

  jolts you from both sides and you realize again, that this is not a place ... shame you thought you would only feel as a child while learning what is ... my messenger bag is different. From how I look, how I dress, how I

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wearing the apron This was written on an empty stomach

  

  having so much freedom is sometimes it’s hard to choose: “I really like a ... cafeteria- you don’t have much of a say as to what goes on it. SAT Prep Pizza, maybe an AP Apple, a Boxed Mik of a Basic Language, and a Common Core

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • October 8, 2017
• 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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