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• Blog / How to Food

  A Late Recap of IAP 2020 externing at Microsoft, baking butter mochi, and more!

  

  (snack bar, a fridge of cold drinks, and plenty of machines for various hot ... , make meaningful contributions, and prepare for a demo all within just ... ) afterwards, stopping for some Insomnia cookies. I explored a vegan spot in

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  choosing where to go for my younger brother

  

  sandy mountain ledge, a lesbian with hot dogs for fingers.  My younger ... was a high school senior, I had visited MIT by myself for CPW, and it ... a bone-deep, ferocious sense that is probably uncool for an

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 1, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Good Will Mystery Hunting 63 hours of puzzle solving: a classic part of the MIT experience

  

  ” computers). Somehow, finding this led you to the grocery produce number for a ... -variant word search. Stare at it for a few minutes, and you begin to comprehend ... history won't let me forget it. For your viewing pleasure, here's a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Burton-Conner Floor Rush and Rooming How does it work?

  

  different dorms. After visiting and getting a feel for the dorms you get to ... , so again, I can't speak for the other floors, but I can give you a ... have a good rush for two big reasons. 1) We have no walls. They ripped

  • by Snively '11
  • August 30, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Is this the real life? Guest writer for Sam's Blog, Ruth '07 goes home to Georgia, gets ditched by most…

  

  adventure down memory lane. And for those of you who I haven't told a billion ... may remember Matt '08 from Sweet Transvestite) for a little under a year ... . While I've moved on a created a new life for myself, they have the same

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2005
• Blog / Events

  TBT: The Science of Chocolate The school down the street does cool things

  

  a seat. Of course, for Jasmine and I, really early actually meant so ... . Eventually, a very long line formed behind us and it was time for the show ... known for his egg sculptures. We began our tour of chocolate with a

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 9, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life during finals season It's always darkest before the holidays.

  

  . Selected approach is to go for a long run in sub-zero weather and the sort of wind chill that eats Jack London novels for breakfast. 10:00 AM: Toast ... writing my undergraduate research (UROP) proposal*. It's like yoga for the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 13, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Building a Robot in 3 Days FIRST X MIT Edition

  

  refusing to take no for an answer - he finally agreed to let me join on a ... stay for the late nights, who has the most experience with FRC as a whole ... If you are unfamiliar with the FIRST Robotics program: FIRST is a

  • by Hala K. '29
  • January 25, 2026
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Nisha’s Video Game Review cloud is judging me for this

  

  despite having worked in the industry for two summers in a row. Occasionally, I write about video games from a CMS-y perspective for my major, but ... actually played this game for the first time on a hallmate's PS4 during

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  7 Reasons MIT Is Special reflecting on the Institute at the end of four years

  

  adult. For now, my life hasn’t changed. I have a summer job at MIT ... have to learn to work together and play together, and it makes for a one-of-a ... they do at some point for everyone), I had a home and second family to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 15, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  on a stage in black and red Performing in the MIT Monologues

  

  Spain, travelling alone. I met a flamenco dancer for hot chocolate and ... creating a space for a handful of days, an art piece that lingers as long as ... and sit in a big circle on the stage, underneath the red curtains we

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 9, 2022
• Blog / Community Projects

  simfinite hopscotch! hippity hoppity blue tape grandiosity

  

  there for a weekend, and then gone... [carousel image1="107041" image2 ... different style of 6[/caption] We went for a brunch break, and upon returning ... MIT is about risk. It’s a place where you put yourself out there

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  cruel summer ok it's actually, like, fine i guess

  

  when I slept for 14 hours a day and came out a mostly different person ... for this, and an MIT committee for that. I have a work standup, a sync ... to hop on a call? Most of my meetings are for a purpose and manage to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Calm in Suburban Ohio sunsets, helicopters, and fruit

  

  the fences when they don’t even close? Cars here slow down for a deer ... children for the next 10+ years, but Lexington was a learning experience ... time I danced down the street under the Big Dipper constellation. A dozen

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 16, 2017
• Blog / Community Projects

  Guest Post: Simmons Hall Finishes 18,239 Piece Puzzle in 40 days and 5 hours

  

  for. A group of six of us worked for most of the evening and didn’t call ... they could to make this a success. Nika made arrangements for us to be ... The following is a guest entry by Patrick L. '17 Just before 9 pm

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Danger Danger! Listen to Burt, duck and cover!

  

  make for a good story, especially if it involves C4 or fertilizer, but ... containers, they're just not worth it! Don't think for a second that MIT doesn ... MIT, being at the forefront of a lot of things, is a very neat place

  • by Snively '11
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Halfway Through MIT Where I’ve been, and where I’m going

  

  strawberries for a dollar each. It was a sweltering hot day, so we retreated to ... times to count. For the summer, I lived at tEp and it was a blast. In ... Mel: This is a guest post by my friend Mitali C. '24, a course 20 and

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 25, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Crusty White Dogs Appreciation Post 💕 🐕 💕 🐕💕

  

  The other day, I was in a meeting for Cru Worship team, and the ... as a pet. I thought for like ten seconds and decided: Crusty White Dog ... [😭😭😭]. I was distraught by this for like, a week, and then I met with my

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 18, 2026
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MOUT Training Exercise With UNH ROTC [by CDT Vikram Mittal] When UNH asked our battalion to supply people to act as…

  

  , I knew we were in for a bumpy ride. The weather conditions were far ... ] The University of New Hampshire ROTC program recently organized a MOUT ... paintballs. I hadn't played paintball since I was in high school almost a

  • by ROTC
  • December 17, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Brahms & Tomorrowland (2015)

  

  library for the day, I'd kneel beside the box, a little hunched over from ... truly love the piano. A great deal of credit for this goes to my piano ... me of what's at stake. For a waltz: Imagine the girls and their

  • by Sara N. '28
  • April 30, 2026