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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Big Questions and Small Scientists The kids I volunteer with are magical.

  

  't, go find one. He or she will remind you how exciting the world can be, when you're curious about everything and can see the magic in fizzing ... head in. Lisa: Anna, does being born on Halloween mean that you're a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 27, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Regular-ing Or: Over-justifying how much I eat out

  

  .” And then he’s like “Yeah, you’re in here all the time. Well, we ... every once in awhile, that place you always walk to when nothing makes ... I had a breakthrough the other day. I was sitting in my favorite

  • by Powers '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Not in our stars, but in ourselves Or in ourselves not to see our stars... or something.

  

  memo too. Now, if you're going to a biannual event involving an unobstructed view down the third floor of the infinite corridor, you'd think that you would walk down the corridor on the first floor and then go up the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus No exams woohooooo

  

  without any exams to worry about, I can now put my UROP in the center of my ... you can manipulate. A sensor above generates a 3D model of the sand, and ... whenever you change what's in the tray. https://vimeo.com/44538789?embedded

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 8, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chicken Burrito for the Lab Rat’s Soul Because a personalized blog entry is just like five dollars.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Aristotle believed men had more teeth than women. It was a most busy and miserable day that can be summarized in one sentence ... Market in three weeks and the shelves of my formerly bomb

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule parete legi novembri

  

  ), but you can find the full script here in the interim! [embed ... lying. In the midst of this shitshow, the last thing you need to be doing ... , neither of which are in great abundance during freshman fall. Granted, you

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seattle was gorgeous until the smoke came in

  

  college is how many opportunities you get to live in a new place for a month ... . Drive any direction out of downtown Seattle, and in 3 hours or less you ... ="attachment_38601" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] The sun hasn't set. You just can

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 22, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Taking a Step Back Using Avatar: the Last Airbender to talk about my feelings

  

  ’s important to see the people you look up to engage in self-compassion. I know a ... stepping away from a good thing so you can take care of yourself is okay. Barely passing three classes in a major that fascinates you is okay

  • by Powers '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  Final-ly! now that finals are over, a few academic highlights ... and perhaps a few surprise…

  

  ill; don’t let this be you.   Why not? Because the unfortunate symptoms include: Feeling quite hot, but in a 100°F kind of way Fatigue ... than you were when watching Les Miserables) Missing out on the best

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • January 12, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The Genesis Embrace me Blogosphere!!!!

  

  take a minute just sit right there I’ll tell you how I became the Assistant Director for Minority Recruitment at MIT…..which is in Kendall ... rapper) In Piscataway New Jersey born and raised In the backyard is where

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  parallels or juxtapositions in one sitting at flour cafe

  

  ago to see me now. i just wanted spring to arrive. i’ve learned you can ... and i am running out of time. when i was in barcelona, i talked about ... semester i tell myself i am as busy as can be, and then the next semester i

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 26, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  and i am afraid of falling a long winded chess metaphor

  

  am just like everyone else. "You also like to be in control a lot of the time, I'm assuming? And when you're not in control, that's when you ... 'll remember that move so in the future I won't fall into it again' and then you

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 21, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not my college essay It's Blog Action Day and the topic is poverty.

  

  sandwiches in the Student Center. You're probably thinking, “Hey, enough about ... juniors, or even cynicists) can do to combat poverty. Every August in the ... close to a win-win situation as you can get without opening a jar of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  GTL the secret to a successful summer

  

  ://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=GTL) -- and no, not gaming, table tennis, and library. But if you asked me for a recipe for my amazing summer, I could only tell you what I've concocted so far. 1 box of questionable purpose (If you're wondering, the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 4, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Live Kernel Patching System An MIT alum and graduate student just released a system for applying Linux kernel updates…

  

  while. If you are a carrier in telephony and don’t want downtime, this ... cool system that I think some of you might like. Ksplice is system for ... loaded, can be used to immediately patch vulnerabilities or introduce new

  • by Evan B. '10
  • April 23, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  in Boston, the two biggest movie theaters, the Boston Common 19 and Fenway 13 multiplexes, have sold out more than 20 midnight showings.  For ... first book back in the late 1990s. During the Harry Potter era, MIT has

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 2 recipes for people tryna Little Chef it up

  

  tastiest dishes you can make for the amount of effort you put in. All it ... more could you ask for??? Here's what I've been eating in the past few ... can throw this together in under five minutes! It's a perfect summer

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 19, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  What Should I Do Next Semester? i'm making a list and checking it twice

  

  is a class I absolutely need to graduate. (I won't bore you with ... done. I am graduating in February. I will be spending the Spring semester ... these blogs telling you about all the awesome things we're doing, but

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • November 14, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MOMENTOS IMPRESIONANTES Because this place is full of them.

  

  ’t stop you from feeling overwhelmed and just a bit proud in one of several ... difficult p-set always lies in some central idea. While collaborating, you ... case of “I-figured-it-out-and-now-I’ll-drop-hints-so-you-can

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 5, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  21st Century Education? Food for thought.

  

  So I just read this article in Time Magazine about bringing schools out of the 20th century. So putting this in the context of your college education, here are a few questions: 1. What are the skills you hope

  • by Bryan
  • December 17, 2006