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• Blog / How to Food

  ode to grocery stores the loneliest sweet potato

  

  less intimidating, and having the audio-visual element to guide me while ... When I'm sad, or there's some conundrum in my life that I need to ... grocery shopping. Over IAP, with mostly nothing else to do because I ended

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 15, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 vision new year's resolutions

  

  standards? Also, why does it take me an hour to do winged eyeliner? Worry ... or people who resembled blobs because I forgot to wear my glasses. Foresight can be 20/20, too! All myopia jokes aside, here's what I'd like to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Truth is Rarely Pure and Never Simple A behind-the-scenes special on directing a play

  

  motivations? How many hours are we going to rehearse each week? What is the ... What does a number do when it wants to be a picture? I acted in my first class play in 2nd grade. Science was a way to explore the universe

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another take on pass/no-record and some other stuff. Hey look, I haven't pontificated about anything in a while.

  

  statement to go unchallenged. It's not that it's untrue, there are certainly upperclassmen who say that to freshmen. But to me, there's really nothing more ... . More than not there's some aspect of selfishness and self-validation to

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Adventures on the Charles Aka we go outdoors sometimes

  

  “trained” for half an hour to compete in a mock-race. Everyone was super ... land. (Admittedly, it looked kind of silly but was important to learn ... internships elsewhere) and I are trying to take advantage of the random

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 15, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  Most delicious deliverables ever Also, I'm not having a bad hair day. I'm having a bad hair fortnight.

  

  few hours before Operation: MacNCheese commenced, I was advised to add a ... resolution to cook dinner every night? Well, I did it!* *Okay, I mostly did it. There were a few nights where I went to our student center

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 12, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  things that make noises for those lost

  

  march is a rough month. you are lost, not only in a pile of things to see and things to do, but probably also in a pile of emotions you can't really identify. so here is a guide, for those lost. this emotion is

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • March 15, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some comforting blogs to read while you await decisions

  

  released — the few quiet hours that Ben once called the eye of the storm — I wanted to take a breath and collect some words of encouragement from ... , cozy blanket to curl around you while you wait. here comes a thought by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  still a physics major against all odds

  

  ’t live in a vacuum, and it’s stressful to waste energy and time on something that isn’t really important to me at the moment. Course 18C seems to ... of great importance. I wrote: I think my being a physics major has

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There Are Too Many HASS Classes I Want To Take What’s a Boy to Do

  

  : recommendations of good, important media. The day-to-day class conversations and ... thing—what classes I’m going to take next! This is not because of a deep internal love of school or academia, nor a longing for summer to end and be

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • June 29, 2026
• Blog / Athletics

  walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek

  

  —staffing office hours, giving lab check-offs, etc.. I'm trying to navigate this ... first steps on a 63-mile walk from Maine to Next House, an Odyssey which would take us 22.5 hours, crossing[annotation note="I mean, we were in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 8, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Second Day of Class Course shopping and such.

  

  on my desk and in my backpack. When I have to remember really important ... Google Calendar. It is slightly amusing to see fellow classmates toting multicolored, multi-ringed, colorful planning books complete with enough pens to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life in the Fast Lane why do i walk so fast?

  

  importantly) to sleep. Another part is the price tag that MIT puts on being a ... lackadaisical pace, gazing around at the trappings of academia and stopping to ... . Everything at this institution feels like it has to be hyper-optimized for time

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 29, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Case of the Considerate Robbers and other winter adventures

  

  MIT students tried to better their Spanish, interned at local companies, and wondered why they chose to go to the Southern Hemisphere during ... monotonous routine of a 9 to 6 (or sometimes 8 to 7) work schedule, almost

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

  art and work i really struggled with titling this one

  

  - specifically, art that takes a while to experience, such as books and movies and symphonies. my attention span has gotten worse over the years, to the point ... - watch the first two episodes to get a sense of what each character is like

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 27, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a super timely post about spotify wrapped bloggers wrapped 2018

  

  : Madvillain Time spent listening to favorite artist: 5 hours Top artists ... spent listening to favorite artist: 28 hours Top artists: Pritam, Arijit ... Time spent listening to favorite artist: 161 hours Top artists: Lana Del

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 4, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Win Sam Stuff! That, amongst other things.var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" +…

  

  Waaaaaaaah! You've moved on to '13 already!? I don't feel loved ... , it's time to accept the fact that another class is about to start applying. I know it's fun to complain on the internet, I do it all the time

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Goal Setting a learning process

  

  note="Important point #1"]I finally acknowledged to myself that learning ... your own goals is an important life skill. Saying that you're going to do ... I've recently started to use Notion on a small scale after Kathleen

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 4, 2020
• Blog / Personal Projects

  A Recycled-Material Selfie Stick Engineering and problem solving in developing nations (the most important problems only, of course....)

  

  most importantly, through it all, he remembers to smile!     ... (we just happen to be the biggest and nerdiest) (that’s just my opinion ... things apart and putting them back together--or trying to, and sometimes

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Sulinya Ramanan Sulinya Ramanan '10, "hometown hero"

  

  presented annually by the American Red Cross of Dutchess County to honor ... Red Cross staff to local schools and community events to speak with ... aid kits that teach youths the importance of safety and hygiene. Mc

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006