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• Blog / MIT Life

  Sue me, I’m a multicellular organism snob

  

  spot for primates), and lingered in the butterfly garden's 100-degree ... So, I'm from Columbus, Ohio, home of Jungle Jack Hanna and the ... withheld dinner from me until I agreed to go to the movies. Being wily and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 1: Classes My academic plans.

  

  field, and not just lots of breadth.) 3) It's time to explore my major in ... " compared to what you might find at a big liberal arts institution, but that ... me. My freshman spring, I was in a seminar with TWO OTHER STUDENTS, and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / Events

  This… is… Jeopardy! [UPDATE] Jean '09 knocks off a 6-time champion; watch her defend her winning streak tonight on…

  

  prize of a computer and a trip to Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida ... : About me: I am a senior who is majoring in 21E: Humanities and Engineering (History and Computer Science).  For this major, I have to take 7 classes in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam’s Hair Two parables of personal hygiene.

  

  things to look out for in a university, and they're all great. But there ... card... because it was 95 degrees today and the only clean pants I had ... Burton-Conner, laundry machines accept both quarters and MIT TechCash, so

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  in a funk and salvaging hope

  

  't felt like myself normally, I'm pretty jolly and steady but, there have ... I am, nor who I want to be I've made decisions and said things that ... its ways of wading in and out of life it never goes away it will

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus – mainly Manus! Hmm my hands feel itchy...

  

  Life has been sprinting by these days, and I go through periodic ... impossible!” and back again. But true to my procrastinatorial roots, I can ... Obama. And then BJ Novak – Heck, I don’t even watch The Office and I felt

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 29, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  As Winter Melts things are gonna change so fast

  

  Today, winter left Boston. I woke up and found that the snow had melted, the ice had mostly thawed away. The streets were clear and the air was warm. I walked around without a hat or gloves and didn't feel the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hello, I’m Anthony.

  

  state and remarrying. My father was awarded primary custody, and because ... who went to the state level with my science fair projects, and who took ... to move away to a university so young, and I decided to stay home for a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo and physics and math, oh my 57 units of academic fun fun fun. Now with humanities!

  

  , nonetheless help govern and organize our lives. Combine that fascination with ... these classes), and you can hopefully understand why I was so excited to ... . There are a few things I like about this schedule, and a few things I don

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What do you see now? they say genius likes to alternate between the soil and the sky

  

  by this state of flow, and this deep love of the essence of the game ... high-school I resolved to play infinite games. To find and fight for the beautiful ideals in this world. To shout from the past and into the future

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 23, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Engineering Digital Communities reflecting on the start of the zoomester and the months prior

  

  difference when we are all in different places, time zones, states, and ... exhilarating and utterly terrifying days I’ve had in a long time. Especially since I’ve become a real-life potato since quarantine started and things

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Lilly Chin The Spiciest Memelord

  

  United States from China and Taiwan, making her a second ... tacos and a reliably lively crowd at 2 A.M. on the weekends. It’s a place ... coupons attached to one of our refrigerators and an entire system for

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 27, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trip Report: ISEF 2016

  

  students will often proceed to ISEF-affiliated regional fairs, and then state ... , representing the Georgia State Science and Engineering Fair Bilal A. '20 ... , partially because it's hot even inside with the AC nominally blasting, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the luxury of bad art nothing but the truth

  

  group has a piano keyboard, and I’ve downloaded MuseScore. It’s my first time approaching music as a creative outlet, and to be honest, I’m not ... ’s Sour album and realizing how wonderfully she captured the pains of first love

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 11, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!

  

  doing yet, and GOSH DERN IT I'M GONNA DO 'EM, FOOLS! I am proud to ... Junot Diaz and I am going to get him to sign my book and holy moly I am going to walk the same hallways he walks and holy moly Junot Diaz. Between

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 18, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  The Gender Problem Reflections on a year of Silicon Valley upheavals and confused HR departments.

  

  state-supported childcare, and the numbers of women in the workforce are ... at my high school, so I joined my friend and only other female teammate (Ariel S. ‘18 at University of Michigan) at an external team that was not

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 8, 2017
• Blog / Community Projects

  Affirmations not unnecessary

  

  faking it? Did I ever? And these questions just repeat in a loop in my ... “My name is Paige, and I'm a bit of an optimist. Or at least, I try ... digress.) But regardless, I typed the thought, hit post, and put it out into

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Digging through old bookmarks time for some blasts from the past

  

  and share some of the old bookmarks I was digging through today. It's a ... love and generosity and devotion exist, and you know that they abound and give to your life its highest beauty and joy. Believe It, Then Don

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 18, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Borne back ceaselessly into the past I've had a week! The whole earth was created in a week!

  

  " on a heater, and let it heat up for 20 minutes while the a computer ... , thermodynamically, electrically, and philosophically. So, twenty hours of MATLAB and ... '07 is printing out in dazzling color as you read this, and nary a good

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection-time Questions Omnibus

  

  Boston-area community, and our university administrators being, as at most universities, extremely open-minded and supportive of diverse populations, people ... write entire entries on many of these topics, and I'll answer more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2005