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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Short Thoughts Girlhood, editing, iPhone notes.

  

  my MIT experience that I've been sick for more than a few days. I ... I've spent the better part of a day trying to blog about my semester, but I can't think of a pithy way to put everything together, so I wrote

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The (New) Bloggers! I promised myself I wouldn't cry...

  

  A few weeks ago I posted the Blogger Application 2011. We received over 50 applications for just a few available spots. The vast majority ... last few years working as a blogger for an organization that helps

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring! What I did (and didn't) do over IAP...and plans for my last semester!

  

  on a British lit kick lately so I’m particularly excited for this one ... I’ve never really understood the appeal of beach vacations. I spend a ... or be on campus and take classes and do a million things? You can. Or

  • by Alina G. '11
  • January 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Undergraduates by Major AND Professor Auroux. Don't miss it.

  

  course material for A HECKLOAD of its courses for students all over the ... ). =/ Hahaha it's actually a pretty hard to read graph, but it's sequential by ... Building 46." This is part of MIT-speak. Here's a primer. Each of MIT

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 28, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Rain With apologies to Tay Zonday.

  

  that right: rain. For a variety of reasons, this made me less than happy ... picturesque, and fun to play with (or in), it even can serve as a metaphor for ... plans for me   Boston Rain Walking to Copley Station really was a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Meaning of August It's time for classes, moving, colorful dorm rooms, and new bloggers.

  

  time around, summer is over and school is starting (although not for a ... ...I don't know...it's a lot of work for a room I'll have for 8 months ... What does August mean to you? For me it used to mean that school was

  • by Evan B. '10
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 2

  

  's still been done for a couple weeks now :(" And Anonymous wrote, "Why have ... give them a call to chat a bit about things... As for the food, I was ... ) occasionally cook for myself when I wanted without taking a financial hit, and 2

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Venturing to far living groups

  

  deliberately circled around here to make it easier for Yoyo to get a pic. "Grrr ... or half meal plans for a sum of money and agreement to cook or clean ... , lives at pika, but he wasn't at dinner for me to get a picture of. Too bad

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tour of Phonology, Part 1 fənɛtɪks ɪz fʌn!

  

  . For example: [t] is an unvoiced alveolar stop [z] is a voiced ... , manner of articulation, and their voicing. A consonant is voiced if the vocal cords vibrate when producing it. A consonant is unvoiced if the

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 12, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 3) Thailand and Israel and Columbia, oh my!

  

  ;ve been working for 8 hours a day, 5 days a week, usually from 9am-5pm ... and software that they require. We do a lot of work for government ... combination of chillaxing, reading, prepping for MEET (more on that in a second

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Human After All Unlike customer service nowadays, MIT (and its admissions office) is 100% human. Give or take…

  

  for any prospective student to stand even a ghost of a chance of getting ... to an end - nor is it, for that matter, a question of finding how low ... holding a p-set party for myself that's lasted about 3 to 4 days. Sounds

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Summer

  five things I love about New York welcome to New York, everybody walks in New York

  

  Swift, with which I have been annoying my family for almost a decade now ... for me, for someone else it's a complex and rich part of their life ... you, you see some crazy stuff. Lots of furniture, for sure (I snagged a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 28, 2022
• Blog / Class Projects

  in which i blog again four-ish blogs in one

  

  things I’ve made. I had a plan for how and when I’d finish writing. The ... was challenging for me even though the class was a half-unit course primarily for freshmen. I think I’m more of a bottom-up learner that tries to

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 29, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  eternal dissatisfaction wish i could write more, care less

  

  . one of my recent personal projects is cfish, a web app for playing the ... attitude with work in the past, see e.g. there is no such thing as a typical day, where i deconstruct a little the notion of being productive. it is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 12, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Illusion Of Validity look inside your heart. you know it to be true.

  

  basically, it's a perfect setup for the Illusion of Validity Why is MIT ... , Kahneman describes his time working as a psychologist for the Israeli Army ... analogy that I coined a term for our experience: the illusion of validity

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2011
• Blog / People & Identities

  what is and isn’t me (rush, part 1) and the somewhat methodical unraveling of self

  

  came to MIT, I really didn’t think frat life was for me. And there is a ... is a weird time for everybody, and while there was much about my pre ... grade and continues for nearly a decade thereafter, The Guys and I existed

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • October 7, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our FAPnomenol Start of Sophomore Year! where we recount the tale of our first week back on campus

  

  stands for Freshman Arts Program – is a weeklong FPOP (freshman pre ... watching a quality piece of cinema: Troll 2, not to be mistaken for the ... Florida for a week. We saw a high school friend one of the days and in a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / MISTI

  The train in Spain is ungainly, take a plane I'm an MITblogger, get me out of here!

  

  work with Amtrak and studies in Course 11, I think I have a job for you ... the Museum of Catalan Art for a unique fountain show at 9:00. We weren ... a catenary curve, which is the shape that a string hangs in when you

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  for a couple hours. No one can find my luggage, though they assure me it ... end that I wouldn’t sign up for anything similar again. I send a ... to events even though I’ll be gone in a handful of months. And for the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Wrapped 2020 blogger wrapped, wrapped

  

  At this point, Blogger Wrapped posts are sort of becoming a tradition, so I'm honored to be able to take up the mantle for what will be my ... music data like a crufty vampire. Traditionally, we've posted every

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 12, 2020