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• Blog / Events

  “Exactly” the Same We're not being too critical! We're MIT students!

  

  published online for you to look at, so I'm not going to bother publishing a ... Solving Puzzles for Mystery Hunt were continuously uploaded to the internet for us to solve. When a new puzzle was uploaded, a group of people

  • by Snively '11
  • January 28, 2008
• Blog / Events

  A Brief History of Thursday I met Kip Thorne.

  

  the lottery for free dinners with distinguished members of the physics ... to give a colloquium at MIT. Kip, for the biology students reading this ... lottery, I usually prefer to save my luck for the day when I will be

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / Advice

  On Trauma, and MIT I’m imagining my high school self, and what I would tell her before coming to…

  

  .)) This has been one of the harder admissions posts for me to make, but one that I’ve been thinking about writing for a while. I listened to Silvana Estrada’s “Si Me Matan” for the majority of writing this post, which is a

  • by ana~
  • May 4, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  feelings from the summer I wish I could describe more accurately partially inspired by ducks, newburyport

  

  simple joy of learning new tricks for running rehearsals while being a ... how many times you have to go for it to pay off; the calculation of how ... watching the bill hit your credit card; the excitement of heading to the gym

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 5, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I’ve Missed About Home My top six.

  

  turning off the air conditioning you found for free in your dorm's storage ... Francisco, just about to fly back to Boston to prepare for FAP (Freshman Arts ... , and the fraternity I was living in over the summer had free cereal 24

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  throughlines some things never change (but thankfully, only some)

  

  a Sunday afternoon just being chronically online, and so i have ... mean time. i'm in the united kingdom for the first time! i just came back ... enjoy the leftovers for many meals this week. [caption id

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  chugging along a week in my life

  

  good sweatshirt. i've got a free hour before i meet zoe for lunch, so i ... of the time. instead of reaching for my phone like i normally do, i ... frozen grapes and chocolate for breakfast. when i leave my apartment, it

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 22, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  regression and imposter syndrome let's talk about computer science!!

  

  excitement for what's really happening. Now, when I write, it feels emptier and ... up for hours and hours hating myself as I reread the same paragraphs ... for my 6.006 pset, I just started snapping back with angry, aggressive

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 11, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Interning Remotely my verdict is that it definitely could be worse

  

  land a job at Twitch for the summer about a month before COVID-19 hit the ... , or a nice area in the middle of a city, and was super excited for the ... as FUCK that i got this hoodie for free[/caption] I thought I'd give y

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Heartbreaking Lunch of Staggering Genius I'll write about campus dining some other day.

  

  ) can score an online reservation for Jean-Georges and expect to be served ... waited for the bus from NYC to Boston in a cramped doorway whose grimy ... , in the midst of dispossessing my own kidney and grapethirsting for ripe

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finally Finished (for now) Saying goodbye and good riddance to a few things

  

  flew across the country for California where I am currently lying on a ... and by the home cooking that I’ve come to miss exponentially so, but for ... cook for myself and explore Cambridge and Boston. 2. Stressing about lab

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • June 2, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  summer scraps life updates

  

  room, at work, in stores, in tears, in love, online, listening, grappling

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Taking at MIT The beauty of The Cheat Sheet

  

  These are cheat sheets. I found them in my backpack this last week while I was cleaning things out for the new semester, a gentle reminder of ... ) and 20.310 Biomechanics (the other three pages). For each exam in 20

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Winter Sports at MIT a sneak peek of: swim and dive, squash, and men's basketball

  

  and fill out the recruit questionnaire that you can find online! For me ... can talk to for help.” Squash student-athlete: “Being a student athlete ... never take for granted.” Favorite sport-related memory? Swimming student

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 12, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  #tbt: MIT Cribs Digging up some old freshman-year blog posts

  

  In a recent concentrated effort to create a 'professional Tumblr' for ... ) My deepest apologies for the hiatus; now that I’m not at home (where an abundance of free time was a given) I’ve been spending less time on the

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 5, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

  MIT campus is defined and elevated by its people, and for this blogpost ... -controlled planes for fun, often building them from scratch (some of which he featured ... freshman-year jolt MIT is known for. He admits to feeling like hot stuff

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Preview of Things to Come too fast, too furious

  

  this period (and for the most part, almost completely preserved in online ... for the last three years running >____>). And this feeling has ... works for me - I successfully merged into a band of '14s at a party and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Liveblog: Info Session with Karyn Blaser! Learn about MIT

  

  slides, etc) online for people to get a similar educational experience as ... we go! Right now I'm just waiting for it to start, people are all ... them and use them for signing in now) with Mac keyboards (thank goodness

  • by Snively '11
  • October 12, 2009
• Blog / Class Projects

  Final Project Demo Roll if only they were more helpful to the world at large

  

  For those of you who have been following my blog posts this semester ... though everything was online and the motivation loss was real. In light of ... for more reflections along this train of thought, though. Interval

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus is quiet summer thoughts and happenings

  

  -jokingly-triumphant way because I had been uninterested in the project for a while, but felt ... continue? to which I had settled on “probably not” for each. Brenda applauds ... , felt silly for a second, then stepped out to see where I was. There was a

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 15, 2015