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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Good And mostly musing

  

  else that calls the Institute home, and MIT said, “You can do it ... weather) slowly melting, and I feel pretty good. It’s been a while I typed ... -sets and exams all culminated in two midterms this past Monday, alongside a p

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Maiden Voyages First years, welcome to MIT

  

  , an umbrella, and my signed Rufus Does Judy at Capitol Studios poster, which I framed and padded with my winter coat. Then, in a thick black scrawl, I wrote my full name, my flight number, my phone number, and a

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Events

  The Stuff of MIT Legend I'm about to tell you a super cool story. It happened two years ago, but…

  

  years ago, but it's super awesome and while it's hard to exactly explain ... and today, MIT hosted hundreds of middle and high school students for a ... Space Weapons" and everything in between. You can check out some of the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 23, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  apologize for that in advance. --- Paul joined a fraternity, and now lives at his fraternity. Snively didn't join a fraternity, and lives at his ... 21 students (and I'm not planning on moving out anytime soon). Not to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 2 Hold on, this is a long one. Tons of pictures though!

  

  letters, our MIT IDs, and state IDs. We push everything up towards the lady ... that in less than 24 hours you'll be in New York and playing with toys. Maddie and I planned on leaving for South Station at about 11:45 PM so at

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  An (overdue) blogger update! I'm trying to come out of writer's block lol

  

  as I wanted to, and I was largely unsatisfied with the posts I managed ... wasn't an announcement or a tongue-in-cheek joke, and the one before that ... about pursuing computer science and engineering in general, so I’d let out

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 4, 2026
• Blog / People & Identities

  dating while asian to love & be loved freely

  

  perhaps it was because our school was 80% Caucasian and in the heart of Portland, Oregon, the whitest major metropolitan area in the country. And it ... voted onto homecoming court and student government.  But it is also true

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 30, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I who have nothing Darling, 'tis I who loves you.

  

  a sign of royalty, princesses drank water from clay vases and then ate the clay, which would absorb all of the water in their bodies and give ... -conditioned (!) hostel room, listening to the dude above me snore, and I thought that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re stressed. So are we; here's how we deal with it.

  

  . A friend and I have arranged to watch The Elegant Universe after our ... decision applications to college, and, for many of my senior friends, applications to graduate schools and fellowships. My stress falls mainly under

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  time dilation to the Infinite, and beyond

  

  through the strength of hopes, dreams, affirmations, and prayers ... starts five minutes after its posted time and ends five minutes before (ex: a 9am class begins at 9:05 and ends at 9:55). In theory, this is

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Staying in Touch Family back home or here in Boston!

  

  us, and stood around a getting a ring on a peg game on State Street for ... ’d ride down the block on my bike, wave hi to my aunt, and return back to my ... about everyone, the change is sudden and doesn’t even necessarily hit you

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  interview: joy buolamwini hidden figure, poet of code, low-key actual superhero

  

  recognition in the United States, and it showed that one in two adults -- 117 ... coding, or "incoding". she's a fulbright fellow and a rhodes scholar, and ... empower communities via tech education and highlight bias in algorithms. i

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 5, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  North to Peru Not too far from Norway, just south of Mexico.

  

  , Mexico, Naples, Vienna, Belfast, and Lisbon are all names of towns in the state. Our retreat was in Peru, located in western Maine; The Tech rented ... nearest major cities, Boston and Montreal, are each 260 kilometers away

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Oh the Places You’ll Go! Did you know Dr. Seuss was a SigEp?

  

  the United States, and taking a walk around Philadelphia at two in the ... The land of 85% humidity, cheap food, and scooters that can ... gaps in the blinds. I rolled over, and realized - to my delight - that I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ambulance! Ambulance! So I'm in this serious long-term relationship.

  

  It is four days into IAP and I have yet to sleep in my own bed. In ... half an hour since returning to MIT on Sunday, and I was only home for ... 've really been home that I'm on the verge of emailing housing and telling them

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  We’re Only Getting Older

  

  states of being are transient, and I am more confident and happier than I ... and the painful awareness that you are almost certainly less happy than ... slightly unlucky. Something doesn’t work out, and I end up incongruously sad

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 5, 2024
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Why Is There No Water? One of the most important things in your life is invisible to you until it…

  

  United States are vast and complex and work very well—but this also makes ... A lot of people living in the United States don’t understand how complicated water is. I created this post as a sort of quick-guide to water, and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Guest Post] A Day in the Life of a Clown College Student by Joy X. Clown College ‘29

  

  school, I had gotten into amateur juggling and realized my true dream: not to graduate from some generic school like MIT and become an engineer or ... college and run off to the circus.  My friends and teachers told me

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • April 1, 2026
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Wrapped 2023 For all of the Blogger/Spotify Data Junkies

  

  I received a January MIT Newsletter and saw a summary of Ankita D. ‘23 ... among MIT Bloggers. I showed my brother and he said “Well now you have to go there, Kayode, that’s all you listen to.” And he’s not wrong

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 10, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  in wonderland hello from the number side

  

  two kidneys," and [annotation note="Can you really be certain you only ... , though, I’ll spare everyone the pain of Schrodinger’s equation and just ... longer in high school and b) supposed to be somewhere (read: class) right

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 16, 2021