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• Blog / How to Food

  Dining, Dig-Ins and Dives Lady Afeefah travels across campus in search of the best eateries

  

  Afeefah and we're rolling out looking for MIT's greatest Diners, Dig-Ins and ... is the best? Campus might have a general consensus. But tbh there ... specials and kosher foods, the hall is open for business for most hours of

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Meet More People a guest post from Amy F. '20

  

  strongest friendships. For example, I met my best friend (hey Alex!) four ... there for the best and worst times. People want to know you. Because that ... for others to know us, we need to be vulnerable so others will do the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Right NOW Making Things

  

  reach of seats by the window. I wrote for a while. I thought of Anis ... to an Oregonian best friend studying abroad in France. Lots of eggs ... , ideas for blog posts and essays, and I save them for later. I stow away

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 2, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Examining exams Sometimes, grades matter less than photons are matter.

  

  explanations for why genetics works, unless your three best friends are named ... with an unearthly chorus of low self-esteem for the past week. Take a ... thick, stubborn Problem Sets. Segways don't have airbags. But, for a few

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My UROP Experiences Research is kinda cool.

  

  best UROP experience I've had here. I worked with Eric Verploegen (soon ... crystalline side-chain block copolymers for actuator applications". That's a bunch of big words for a simple idea. 1: Attach liquid crystals (the

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • May 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Wolverine Wolverine, creme brulee, Ina Garten, BOOM. You symbiotic patriotic slam book neck, right?

  

  . This is the best recipe for soup I have ever tasted in my short life ... best apple-tizer at Burton-Conner's annual apple bake competition with Ina Garten's recipe for apple butternut squash soup. Let me tell you

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Choosing between a career and motherhood A reflection on the ideas expressed in the 9/20/05 NY Times article, "Many Women at…

  

  business is not an option for most people, though it is a convenient way to ... job and being out of the loop for a few years can really reduce your ... just to have you leave a few years later. I know how important it is for

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Events

  2024 ring premiere! amogus??

  

  cheer for her super loudly. Grace M. '24 and I trekked over to Kresge ... scattered throughout the crowd, and a few other fun outfits. It was one of many traditions for Premiere. "I honestly didn't realize there were so

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  what I did this summer unoriginal title, original experiences!

  

  space with an opportunity for something fun instead of sitting around: Let ... In third grade, my parents sent me away to sleepaway camp for two ... basically a whole meal every hour for a week. When I finally slowed down, they

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 24, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walking in Tim’s Shoes Trust me, those are some pretty big shoes

  

  question!   When I got an email last week from Chris asking for ... sort of fascinating when something you’ve been taking for granted turns ... that goes into making a mascot! For one: there’s a process behind

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime Happenings A summer of research and relaxation in Boston

  

  Finals ended over a month ago, so quite frankly, I have no excuse for ... back to California for a highly anticipated return home. I hadn’t had the ... with friends I hadn’t seen for months and pig out on foods I had been

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 4, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Jellyfishing and other ways to recruit people to your organizations

  

  Jellyfishing...GEL-ly fishing? Get it? Fishing for new GELs? Maybe it's too late for clever puns, but I'm posting anyway ... Stata Center attempting to do my homework for EID (ESD.051, Engineering

  • by Stanley G.
  • March 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mistakes & the inspiration we need to move on

  

  wanted for myself. I think one thing that gets underestimated here is the pressures that we put on ourselves. Each of us here has high expectations for ... for the tests was honestly the worst experience for me. I stressed so

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 19, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Take THAT, Microsoft Firefox rules.

  

  was last night, which is always a lot of fun. I was in class until 9 PM ... 've known you for like a year and we've never actually met." "I know, you ... ) headquarters for awhile, duffel bag in hand. Seven hours of puzzling later, I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 19, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I “less than 3” the Chorallaries My relaxing and enjoyable vaction draws to a close. *sigh*

  

  seniors all made fun of me and my blog, which makes them so uncool. Tsk tsk ... a tangent for a second, I have to say that one of my absolute favorite ... schedule for working the Registration and Help Desks, so you can come by and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Preview Weekend ...begins a week from today!

  

  working hard to finalize plans for the ~500 events we're going to cram into ... many people "in real life" for the first time. Please come say hi! Here ... are the ones I REALLY hope you'll attend (for reasons which will become

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Knowing me, knowing you My plans for Nobel laureacy, and everything I like about MIT professors.

  

  dedicated to finding internships for undergrads--he travels every summer to ... !) for interested juniors and sophomores to learn more about industry, and ... start planning the itinerary and look for flights (especially for the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Post: Started From the Dorm Room Now We Here starting a startup while at MIT

  

  as a fun, competitive way to build tools that people would want. From ... while waiting for the next order of Beantown Taqueria. Though I was making ... . Seeking advice, we came across the Martin Trust Center for MIT

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hey Erick, You Awake? Not gonna call it a night just yet

  

  During the summer, you get to do fun things you can't pull off during ... browse Reddit for another hour. Then I heard Hugo say "Hey Erick, you ... for buns it was. It sortof looked like this, but not really, cause y

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2014! That...that's not a factorial

  

  notwithstanding. For the even slightly sentimental, there might be this feeling ... simplest solution: write. Writing is fun. That’s why I do it so much ... forward to this year, and a small chance for reflection. This, of course

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2014