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• Blog / Challenges

  Navigating Offcampus Housing 101 finding housing is a fucking nightmare

  

  so easy to work with. I can't even imagine undergoing this process with ... and a common area is quite difficult, and it's annoying to not have ... during your in-person tour: Do the appliances work? Is there any

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a ranking of building 68 thesis defense posters graphic design is our passion

  

  grad student's thesis is their baby. So much work gets put into these ... years of work they put in. On the other hand, people on the internet can ... , which makes it overall not too bad.  12. The Assembly and Functions of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 15, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A recipe for disaster Behind the scenes of the "giant pie" video

  

  , and a bunch of other people (mentioned below) put too much work into it ... people steal gas). It kinda worked. We mostly used strainers to get the ... creating a swampy soup. The crust kept absorbing the liquid and not cooking

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • March 11, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  61 Photos from my Time at MIT from freshman to senior year

  

  table is up for grabs. In this case, my 119th birthday cake (it's not a ... stuff. In August, I went on a work trip to DC for my UROP at Veterans Affairs. On the last night, I met up with an MIT friend, who was working at

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 3, 2018
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 3: Koumon ou rele? Which is Haitian Creole for "What's your name?"

  

  . Darryl and Marvin '10 are working on a project that uses pedal power to ... several of the mentors who worked with the kids and the XO laptop. Most of ... there is the problem of energy - most all of the children do not have

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week of Chocolate and Octagons Some thoughts and some pictures.

  

  bunch of work backed up and waiting for me. (Yes, I highlight some cool ... going back to school after a long absence. It is hard -- not the level of difficulty of the work, but simply jogging your brain again to compute

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  sunscreen physical health and stuff

  

  and crumble in ways that were not previously noticeable. for instance ... that i simply hadn’t felt until june. (i hope i’m not worrying anyone who ... improperly and not channeling ground collision forces through the correct part

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 4, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  processing in which I visit home and take time to think

  

  ’s not just academic exhaustion. If it were, I would know how to handle it ... together and it’s just too much, all at once. Not only am I keeping up with ... happenings in my life. It's not a bad feeling, necessarily. I hardly notice it

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  socializing over zoom it's been rough

  

  isn’t to say that I haven’t made friends, not at all. I’ve made a couple good friends, a large handful of more-than-acquaintances-not ... like to pset together over zoom, but it hasn’t really worked for me

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 24, 2020
• Blog / Events

  RecomMITted On Ring Delivery and the halfway mark

  

  — I ended up going with a gold and an Ultrium companion, not an easy ... harder than I have ever imagined. The workload stops for nothing. Not CPW, not Spring Break, not Marathon Monday, not even Ring Delivery. Getting

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 2, 2017
• Blog / Events

  This Particular [T-] REX Tuesday (No actual tyrant lizards in this blog post.) Frosh come chill with me!

  

  old (I’m not): the people running REX events are the people REX was for when I ran REX events (still not). This year I get to experience R ... my day)—but not from the freshman side and not from the other side. A

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 1, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 1 And maybe a problem set

  

  dream life. Well, no! No! It’s not fine at all! The first few weeks of ... , atmospheric gases of power I could contemplate, be overwhelmed by, but not fully ... not?, my mind yelled—and began the tortuous visa process with the image

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 8, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  “There is No Place Like Home” ...especially when you are a long way from home

  

  these blogs. While I am not leaving the Admissions Office I too have a ... . Has life been perfect in the Alpha Phi House? Of course not and to say ... have been a part of throughout my time there. I have not enjoyed

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • July 12, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The Real Deal no impostors here

  

  Arizona. lol. Not that I haven't performed well or worked hard, I have. But ... sentiments: *dislike* for not recognizing your own awesomeness, but *like ... 2016 who feel this way: you are incorrect. But you are not alone. See

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 27, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  A Three-part IAP sababa* in more than one way

  

  Maybe I should preface this by saying “do as I say, not as I do”. I ... I don’t fully comprehend. For me, IAP meant that I was rowing, working ... flexibility in the dates you can go, which may not happen again for awhile. For

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  The ________ Outdoors What do you think goes in the blank?

  

  mathematical set "inside". But that's not (entirely) true. In fact, there's a ... you are and hate all the excess stuff you've got. Anyway, not long ... ! Upon arrival, we threw our campsite together and got to work on our first

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 10, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Story of a Lifestyle I'm going to kick you - No, for real

  

  work (Photo credit: Bobby Ren) To catch up: 1st quarter at MIT, I took P ... so much energy to each class, it was hard not to be excited. After the ... was part of the left-over ones who could not eat or drink anything

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 30, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snacks on a Plane And other minor horrors of leaving MIT for the first time in a year.

  

  astrophysically precise.) *In fact, this fact is not factually interesting at all ... not operate a motor vehicle until they're over 25 and in California? Or ... : “ . . . quantum theory was not created- or even definitively packaged- by one

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s driving me nuts Did I tell you about the time when we hijacked a harbor patrol boat?

  

  "ss" not "zz!" You know who doesn't care about apostrophes? A pirate ... shortest route from my house to my work was across a bay, I guess I'd see ... the town of Hull. "Why not just build three windmills then?" I asked. We

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesdays with Menorah, eek! A young boy, a young girl, and life's greatest lesson.

  

  schedule. Oh, I'm not Jewish. My sophomore year they called me up on my ... . I don't remember whether or not this was the same one where we were ... entry. Really, I can't think of any student organization at MIT that works

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 28, 2005