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• Blog / Challenges

  What Did I Learn at MIT? a surprisingly hard question to answer

  

  , and that means something - unfortunately, I can't go back in time and ... A few weeks ago, in a true callback to our high school days, Paolo and I were Protobowling feverishly. For those of you who weren't quiz

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 28, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 2 Neither zumba, nor yoga.

  

  , coordinated, muscular brunette named Ashley. It is held in the T-Club Lounge, a ... my Astrophysics pset (I typed up answers in LaTeX.) So, I doubled back ... that if we don't show up for the warm-up, we can't get credit for the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 16, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Books write our life stories Philosophy, astronomy, religion, neurology - and my plans for the future.

  

  refrigerator), they became chapters in it themselves. How could it be otherwise?” -Anne Fadiman, in the preface to her essay collection Ex Libris ... . What if I need those vector calculus equation sheets in six years?! Anna

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 30, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  Six Recent Life-Changing Thoughts on Food There's six lessons (and a recipe) somewhere in there.

  

  and bananas are basically the only things you can depend on on when the ... I. Emergency Dinner Sunday afternoon catches me cooking for 30+ in a ... in the friendliest sense of the phrase. His trip to Whole Foods ended

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 21, 2009
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  A Summer in DC what i've been up to this summer!

  

  haven't blogged in a long time, and I have quite a few posts from the end of the school year that I still need to revisit. As Kano mentioned in ... 's quite surfaced yet :') That being said, I'm working in Washington, DC

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • July 30, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  chasing the aurora a celestial hunt

  

  next many years in the US!" "WOW GUYS you can see it with your bare eyes ... the beautiful is one I can't pass on. [caption id="attachment_100807 ... ']solar cycle.[/annotation] This is wild." "Sorry, but if you’re not an aurora

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • May 13, 2024
• Blog / People & Identities

  [guest blog] 1,694 Miles Away by Favianna C. '26

  

  take about a hundred pictures of the most random things you can imagine ... me by stating that "pets are not allowed in dorms," but a girl can only ... of exploration and much walking, he says, "I can see why you like it

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 1, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music, Photography, and Two.js i am proficient at two (2) of these things.

  

  is that you can actually see the sunset through the windows of the ... , like the photo Harold Edgerton took in 1936. Basically, you turn all the ... Hello World! I haven't posted in a while - life has been busy

  • by Joe B. '18
  • November 15, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday! 1 in 365 readers are really pleased that I remembered their birthday! ...or creeped out…

  

  out (ahh! Is Kate stalking me?). The rest of you are probably just ... friends. The important word to understand in that sentence is ‘celebrating ... her a cake. She was in one of the dorms in West Campus studying for most

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Interview with a Mystery Hunt Winner An interview with Kat '10, a member of Palindrome, last year's winning team and this…

  

  , you just can't find people who will do that anywhere else. I also ... /co-workers. (another interesting tidbit: half of our team can probably be seen in the ... . My favorite thing about going to a place like MIT is that you tend to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus Preview Weekend with Mother By: Kevin, '11

  

  Friday and Saturday in the last two paragraphs, but you know what, I don ... she started singing You Can't Always Get What You Want and it all melted ... that I appreciate and love in MIT students. And Bryan, if you do, thank

  • by Bryan
  • April 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Toy Design Wrapup What am I going to do with all of my time now?

  

  Tension filled the air as people were ushered in to 6-120. Scientists ... . Following the advice of the scientists and heading towards 6-120 you may have been confused. There were small groups of people in corners, talking

  • by Snively '11
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Africans@MIT: The Accra Experiment This week in the series: a Ghanaian research initiative by a dedicated MIT senior

  

  , MIT students can spend IAP teaching students in other countries ... to be involved in the summer program even though he can’t physically be ... from home who were so excited, and want to help in any way they can

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 8, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  I waited waaaay too long to get a new computer Finally, a development environment I can work with!

  

  RAM (those are solid specs, in case you're not a computer person) and I ... relief I can't even tell you. This week, I installed the Heroku CLI (which ... that you see in 80s movies, which is the primary and most powerful way

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 8, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  on body image me in my head, me in the mirror

  

  One. It's the first time I'm seeing Sean in three months. He's the ... ="64798" /] It's Filipino culture to comment on people's bodies when you greet them, especially if they're someone you haven't seen for a while. Tumaba ka ata

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Tracking update All EA application mail has been processed; check your MyMIT Tracking.

  

  weeks of reading to be done, so as long as you get us the copies in a ... evaluation form, you can get a PDF from the tracking system. If we are missing ... for EA applicants. This is a good time for you to check your application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Turn around and pretend it wasn’t you Words of Wisdom

  

  you seen this pen? In addition to that, I also spent some time being ... across the river in Boston. It's basically an excuse for companies to give ... people recognized Chris and I there and we got the usual "Hey! Are you that

  • by Snively '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fun things I’ve done lately! life isn't all being hosed

  

  In my last blog post, I mentioned that one nice benefit of becoming a ... . Trying out new places in my neighbourhood Now that I Live In A Place TM ... (Indigenous People's Day) to go camping - it's late enough in the season that

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye 2023, Hello 2024 looking backwards and looking forward

  

  do want to put in enough time that I can see some progress every ~2 ... In the rush of finals and the end of the semester, I've been losing ... in my bed for a solid thirteen hours. I've spent my time back home with

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 1, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Home, not just a Haus fighting the good fight

  

  part of our community, for wanting to live in a place where we can forget ... handing in on time, there are no more days where I have to worry about ... days where I lose sleep worrying about how I’m doing in school. My stress

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 12, 2016