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• Blog / How to MIT

  Wandering through the Infinite 3.5ish years of wandering MIT, squeezed into like one month

  

  's even a Wikipedia article about it! It's how most MIT students, in a ... in the Stud, I realized that there were a lot of cool things on the ... a regular semester, I was always in such a rush to get to wherever I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 22, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  *john mulaney voice* Cause we’re delta airlines, and life is— My delta flight this IAP, a couple of weeks late oops

  

  is how it always goes for me. Something about a “young lady” in the ... change terminals in detroit Wdym Ruth how big is that airport Idk probably ... ! This is a bit of a stretch but does anyone know anyone living in New York

  • by ana~
  • January 18, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I’ve Missed About Home My top six.

  

  So I'm writing from the end of a well-needed break back in San ... , and the fraternity I was living in over the summer had free cereal 24 ... flops. That, and maybe knowing that all the hair in the drain is yours

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life and Learning in the Other Cambridge

  

  concern for how much you will remember six months from now. It seems to be a ... 's drinking song is being proudly sung by a pack of ever so slightly inebriated ... two days before the supervision, suddenly is a lot more intimidating

  • by Cambridge
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Enterlude Brought to you by the letter "L", for Late, Lame, and real Life. Or something…

  

  from “decent” to “huh, that’s a little weird, but okay” and “is that even ... in the hopes of securing a game buddy. “Nah,” he said, shaking his ... balled up a white t-shirt covered in even more Twister polka-dots and

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • September 18, 2010
• Blog / Uncategorized

  you’re on your own, kid

  

  considered me a friend taking time to check in on me. Another common thing I seem to hear alongside these check-ins are "I don't know a Cami without ... , a co-op adventure of sorts. I don't regret any of my time spent in the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben 2.0 In a world... spiraling on the brink of an admissions cycle... one man had the…

  

  need is a crash course in all things MIT, so I've spent my first few ... wondering what I'm thinking. Probably not too much of a surprise that I'd want to work at MIT. The Institvte is a mental amusement park

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Train in vain Pulling my first official all-nighter of the fall term.

  

  not too much. You should see MIT students try to split the bill at a ... that much to get in the pool at Hurricane Harbor for five minutes. On ... --Typhoon, a "sea coaster" that uses conveyor belts to pull your raft uphill in a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  #9 Dream Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse! Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse!

  

  taste: "Free As A Bird" -- The Beatles (1995) "For the Widows in Paradise ... DID YOU KNOW? Stonehenge is not in Scotland. Okay, another cop-out entry in the midst of studying for finals. Go read Mollie's blog; she's a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Birds Are Real, and So Is Quantum Physics Monkey see, monkey believe

  

  the optical components in "free space" (as in a traditional optics setup ... experiments in 6.2410 (Quantum Systems Engineering Lab) – a class I’m taking ... ="aligncenter" width="640"] This thing costs as much as many of the tools in MIT

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Advices, advices Notes from Associate Advising...

  

  unfortunate other extreme of P/NR) A good indicator is thus - if you're in A ... lists that you are interested in is a good first step. At any rate ... same is much easier than trying to do the same in the middle of the year

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Springing into Junior Year actually not Springing, just Spring

  

  "]soils[/annotation] and how they’re a bit unique in engineering. Much like 1.035, this ... in order to simplify all your required math. Solid Mechanics is a bit of a simplification for how engineering works, because much of its

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Journey back Home from PE Class photodocumenting the trek across campus

  

  looks like a castle!). Peeking behind Maseeh is the Prudential Center in ... and relative warmth is here to stay. In this final quarter of my time ... to the West side of campus twice, even though it is only a 10-minute

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Coming Full Circle C’mon & zoom, c’mon & zoom, c’mon & zooma zooma zooma zoom.

  

  , how to develop a Pinterest presence, etc. Fun fact: back in the day, the ... pitching articles? Like some fancy writer in a Paris café, except in a roasted apartment in Boston. Fantasies aside, it’s a fact that many MIT

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  — this dystopian novel is set in the aftermath of a strain of swine flu ... have a lot of time that we don't know what to do with. in fact, in the ... surviving this lull in academics, but i've developed a few coping mechanisms

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Finding Balance May I have this dance?

  

  , is of course, difficult to find at a place at MIT. There's just so much ... metaphor is going. Finding balance in slacklining is, in this sense, a lot ... line is a one-inch-wide nylon or polyester webbing that wobbles like

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  October potpourri rambling about college admissions, stress, fun, etc.

  

  I checked my Timehop today and saw a tweet about how I was stressed about college essays. It's interesting how life changes. A year ago ... : - There is a physics pset due tomorrow. - I am hungry. I need food. - I

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Full Circle Here's to yesterday.

  

  I visited MIT is another story in and of itself - but basically, a few ... second summer in Cambridge. Two years ago, when I was a rising high ... visiting MIT (more on that in a sec), you'd probably find me poring over some

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT salutes Harry Potter ...the best way we know how, with hacks!

  

  celebrated the series a number of times in the way we celebrate: with hacks ... broomsticks, appeared in the Stata Center. It is unknown whose brooms were ... in Boston, the two biggest movie theaters, the Boston Common 19 and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things that are hard. Though not as hard as this.

  

  know almost the entire script of The Lion King, which is by far my ... Reformed Church (though I was technically born in Detroit, the not ... were a Crayola crayon, I would totally be Dandelion- it’s clearly the

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • September 17, 2008