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• Blog / How to Human

  College must-haves My advice on what to get for college!

  

  Class of 2010: I hope you're all excited about your new temporary ... just got mine from Costco at the beginning of my freshman year and I ... of now I think you can make local calls for free. If you're like me

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  gallery of my notes note taking progression

  

  paper accumulated as paper globs at the bottom of my backpack. I bought ... could allocate enough brain resources to keep track of everything. At MIT ... could get away with largely avoiding taking notes (or useful ones, at the

  • by Victor D. '27
  • April 8, 2026
• Blog / How to Human

  Three things I didn’t learn from class behold, the listicle

  

  ’ve learned a lot of new games since coming here too. I remember that during the ... list of three things I learned this semester that I didn't learn from my ... saw that a motor drives up and down. You hold a piece of wood and push

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 26, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  Piece of my Heart Hey, look, a Turkish internet cafe.

  

  understanding of the language. For example if somebody at the bank says "blah blah ... DID YOU KNOW? The proliferation of "standing cafes" in Germany was ... at least three bathrooms. Hey there. I'm in Leverkusen, Germany

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  End of May updates More waitlist admits, no ARML, Bollywood in Boston, technical theater at MIT.

  

  previous entry: I am no longer able to make it to the Penn State site of the ... 's Bollywood movies are mostly shown by Bombay Cinema at the Somerville Theatre in Davis Square, 4 short subway stops north of MIT's campus. They get

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 31, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  All 42 cheeses I tasted in college i am a cheese enjoyer

  

  trucks at Stata, they served a small side of tater tots covered in truffle ... cheese, and just gotten cheese just because it’s a new cheese. Here are all ... Gouda - has crystallization, taste slightly crunchy at times. This is my

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • February 18, 2026
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  one hour of musings we're so back

  

  . For most of the summer, I interned at the Berkeley National Lab on novel ... . A few of us jammed to Latin jazz at Wally's Jazz Club, out in Boston ... thought it best to process those in private, in the pages of my paper

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 10, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  BEST WEEK OF 2007 ...a self-rewarded happiness.

  

  by a little I mean a ton. I was invited to interview for my PhD at my ... dancing. Don't know when I'll stop. It's a different kind of excitement ... at. And generally, the programs that I'm applying to accept around

  • by Bryan
  • January 20, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Wrapped 2024 Episode 7: The Apple Music Awakens

  

  Gangnam Style is finally not one of my top five songs this year, so I'm at ... Oh boy, it's finally here! Everyone's favorite time of the year that ... period at MIT! wait... that's not quite right... Uhh, the weekend before

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of the Bands "Rock on and come to CPW!" ~ Thomas Jefferson"Chris, you made up that quote from…

  

  Hey-o prefrosh. Are you dying of anticipation yet? CPW starts ... an event density so high, it's like a neutron star of awesome! There ... upperclassmen or your favorite blogger, as long as they're both me). But of all

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Always Moving Forward: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston MIT has the nation's leading running back in Division III football?!? And he's a Computer…

  

  of Galax, Va. Brown ended up at MIT by recruiting himself. In public ... Winston ’65, SM ’67, PhD ’70, via Slice of MIT, reprinted with Prof. Winston ... Henry Winston ’65, SM ’67, PhD ’70 I went to the last football game of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Breathless Why it's so hard to tell college students to ease up a bit.

  

  is “one of those”, you might say). He runs through his hangouts at ... ’t seen you guys at all this year,” referring to our mutual group of friends ... look at everything, between all the craziness of planning.)   

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT What?!? The Long and Illustrious History of the MITMB, as far as Kim knows.

  

  of both the marching band and the modern football team. Looking through ... /kimfad/Public/rightsize/MarchingBand/newspaperarticle.pdf">fascinating piece of history</a> from 1978, we see on page 12 that "the band ... , gimme an A, gimme an S...' cheer," which is a personal favorite of mine

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  blogger wrapped 2025 and taking part in tradition

  

  nobody wants to fill out a form that long at the beginning of Finals season ... in 2025, followed closely by Veronica at 56,323 minutes, a gap of just ... ‍♀️🤷‍♀️🤷‍♀️🤷‍♀️🤷‍♀️🤷‍♀️" Jebby: Charli xcx, 834 minutes, top 1% of listeners. "at first i was

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • January 1, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Pros and Cons, as Told by Residents "because EC is home 400ever"

  

  extension of home"; that rises to ~1/2 at East Campus. -- Almost 60% of ... “intense” dorm of people with no shoes and dyed hair. But, not everyone who ... , East Campus is not a dorm for everyone, but neither is any dorm at MIT

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 20, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Desk and the Things That Live There The things and fish on and around my desk and the stories behind them.

  

  indoors). At the end of last semester I finally caved and bought a bunch of ... grow into my answer to problem 2-3a of the new 6.046/18.410 (algorithms ... back from Pennsylvania at the start of the semester. She made the trip

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tour of Novartis

  

  Today, I went on a tour of the Novartis Institutes for Biomedical ... spiffy new building every time I walk to the supermarket or to Harvard and ... up your psets, perhaps)? You may also have heard of Gleevec, a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Events

  DEAPS 2005 Yellowstone freshman year.

  

  through the walls of your veins, until at some point you don't know any more ... , memorable experiences of your life. I. Everything was a new thing and it ... the park, at an altitude of about 8000 feet, near Yellowstone Lake, days

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 25, 2008
• Blog / Events

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

  

  This is my friend Kat '10, and she's one of my very favorite people ... meet a lot of extraordinarily cool people, like Kat '10. She's got very ... Hunt winner blogger (my money's on Evan for next year, though). She of

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

  ignorance is a virtue

  

  . similarly, looking at my grades is a choice i can make. i don't have to look at my grades when they get released. when gradescope or canvas tells me ... . or, when the news breaks and i am not in the right state of mind, i don

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2022