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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Case of the Considerate Robbers and other winter adventures

  

  like completos italianos (hot dogs with tomato, mayonnaise, and avocado ... . After lounging around for a while, they piled back into the car but ... stipend for accommodations, food, and a bit of travel! They have incredibly

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • August 3, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Ben’s Farewell The conclusion to the Ben tribute entries, and a little advice.

  

  's done for me and the institute. We'll miss you, Ben. Best of luck. ... town for the ceremonies, turned to me with their eyebrows raised six ... idea of what you're going to eat for lunch today (update post-lunch: a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 28, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  chance, and found my place! So, life lesson learned. Ready for more fun ... . At least for one person, MIT is significantly cooler.   A Trip ... about body parts. It's a collection of experiences that, until plays like

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Take Care of Us asking for change

  

  I try my best to be as honest as possible on the blogs, while ... with every day that comes and I want it to change. For those of you who ... band-aid of sorts for students, as they got beaten and battered during

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Alaska, part I There...

  

  WE INTERRUPT THIS BLOG POST FOR A BRIEF PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT ... leaving for school in the fall, and since it's unclear when we'll have the ... was back in my hometown in NH, playing a knock-down-drag-out game of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2008 MIT will even help you find a date

  

  , you’re dancing awfully close to Jimmy...”) Have no fear, for if you come ... held last night for the Class of 2008. We received the invitation in the ... few months of MIT are tough for most seniors – we are torn between our

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 1 MITWE (+ FJE and VJE) go to Brazil

  

  works for several years. In fact, the trip to Brazil would likely have ... MIT and communities in the Amazon rainforest. For the rest of my first ... traditional Brazilian music arranged for the wind ensemble by some Swiss music

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Relativity Special (and vice versa) I took a test today that relied on practically everything I have ever learned from…

  

  scored 40 points higher on the exam than predicted. (Or was it 50? I can ... 'd like to thank the proud sponsors of Sesame Street for their generous

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  By the numbers Who needs words to talk?

  

  case, for me anyway), that 68 is the only building on main campus to run ... . “You know, 14. Right between 2 and 50. Doesn’t everyone know this stuff?”

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Food? What? I may weigh approximately two pounds, but I eat as much as everyone else. All…

  

  college student, save for ramen.) Speaking of dining halls at MIT, Baker ... dining halls pretty often (about 50-60 meals/term should do it) in order to

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Weathering the weather So much snow!

  

  have been playing out in the snow all day on Briggs Field, which is the ... for snowball fights, snowmen, snow angels, and writing giant messages with feet in the snow. Ahh, nothing more fun than a real Boston nor

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  dress your wounds and stay in bed self care!

  

  seven classes, got sick for a month, and pulled too many all-nighters to string together enough coherent sentences for much blogging.  Now it ... [annotation note = "now it’s January, and I’m finishing up this blog in the best

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Noise and time chaos and peace in a silver package

  

  , especially since there's a lot I need to learn for it. Math! I'm taking fun ... 4AM and cry for no specific reason, traitor tears leaking through my ... . What I didn’t realize was that, in the process, I forgot to do things for

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 15, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.

  

  's not to say that I never have time to do fun stuff - but I have time to do fun stuff because I believe it's important to make time for fun ... (turns out I'm That Person Who Cries For The Entire Ceremony), eight of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  How I lost aura points i confess my sins

  

  state that I have been reduced to[/caption] For people who aren't caught ... women for some reason and said that it was only for students. [-200 aura] Daylight Saving Time For some reason, the shift in daylight savings threw my

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 14, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Free Flu Shots Better than free pizza.

  

  a flu shot at Kmart for $20.50, Target for $24.99, CVS for $29 ... , humans, and pigs, but it has been more widespread than H1N1 for the past ... got vaccinated! For free! Every year, MIT administers the seasonal flu

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Dive: a cultural app take a look at my team's microsoft project!

  

  for working with me for the past seven weeks. I have learned so much and ... potential audiences that could best fit the prompt. We came up with a whole ... tackle specific issues. In order to do this, we created empathy maps for

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Done (this summer) or Why I Haven't Blogged in a Month

  

  second on the list of best colleges for veterans. However, the Institute ... library card for work and now have the power of access to the world's best ... Working for Veterans Affairs It’s 7am on a Tuesday, and I need to get

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds of Summer What've you been listening to lately?

  

  your boat, here are some other tunes I've been playing this summer ... song that you play in your head as you walk around like a badass until ... Train for the last hour and you've forgotten what real music sounds like

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  November summary: books, playlist, gratitude

  

  Socrates. So much for philosophy. books/making time to read/coping with life ... parties, disowning parts of my previous self. It was a lot of fun, but in ... were constantly doing things to be sensational. It was a lot of fun, but

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 25, 2015