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• Blog / MIT Life

  Please, Mr. Postman A fair and balanced look at the inbox of a typical MIT student.

  

  see what's it's like, I'm trying to be a vegetarian for ... once every hour. Uh, look for a blog entry on it! ... This was actually a great concept for an entry, just a poorly-selected sample, huh

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 21, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  there is no time left musings on death and the future

  

  complete loser who feels really really good for a few hours every day.’ He ... about this very hard for a few months, and then in january i read some ... finance for a few years and make as much money as possible and then spend

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  teaching web.lab aka what i spent all of january on

  

  instructor note - it’s a snow day announcement. endorse an answer for the first ... actually a lot of fun to think about host lots of office hours for students ... . i thought my teaching opportunity would come from TAing for a class i

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 1, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  climbing and becoming a perspective on moving to the US for MIT and the slow journey towards adulthood

  

  , waiting for something but not really knowing what. After a bit I thud back ... even when it's not the right thing. Building a taste for who you are and ... in creativity and fitness originating from a very simply defined

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • September 16, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Today A Trader Joe's monologue

  

  domesticity. For matrimony. For a car that is safe and reliable. For a sidewalk ... a particularly long time, so I opted to walk down eight flights of ... how it is cornered against a baseball field, where the local children

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • April 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Oh, the Places You’ll Go(ogle) The path to enlightenment is paved with Google searches.

  

  and quirky people you will ever know- yes. For learning how to live a ... -Per-Day bandwagon and pinwheeled into a rut of intense, hardcore* Googling. Or, to ... -complete search feature easily transforms Google from a resource-filled virtual

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  magicians trying to learn magic

  

  they asked me what i would want to become a magician in, and for a while ... in april my friend recommended the excellent article becoming a ... from magic; any sufficiently advanced technologist seems like a magician

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  Wandering through the Infinite 3.5ish years of wandering MIT, squeezed into like one month

  

  exists for every major, and if anybody has found them. This would make a ... in the Stud, I realized that there were a lot of cool things on the ... a regular semester, I was always in such a rush to get to wherever I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 22, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  1.1 miles as the crow flies and it takes me forever to run there

  

  ’s a college thing but part of me feels like I’ve gotten away with ... colored pen, looking out the window at a Cambridge street below. Ambulances scream past, sometimes five in a week, and my computer, hearing the noise

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  fun. the band, but also the form

  

  This is a short appreciation post for fun., one of my favorite bands ... evening to Sunday afternoon, for an ESP retreat. It’s been a lot these past ... so hard sometimes Be calm Take it from me, I’ve been there a thousand

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  100% Completion It’s pretty hard to do, but I’m going to try.

  

  HELLO WORLD and welcome to my playthrough of a new game - college! I ... playing. The game takes a pretty long time to complete, but it’s choose your ... course, graduation), and often, they make the game a lot more interesting

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lecture Notes: Biology of Culture highlights from Brian Farrell's open lecture at the Harvard Museum of Natural History (spoiler: contains…

  

  a musical proto-language arose from selection for sex and sociability ... scribbles in my notebook, a smattering of quotes, points and diagrams: "I have a friend who's an artist and has sometimes taken a view which I don

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The little things My last blog post as a teenager! See you when I'm 20.

  

  saw my name on the list of recipients for a carnation, from the sorority ... Oudenaarden, my 8.03 professor. (Thanks for that, Sam.) On Wednesday, I had a ... resident woke up to find a personalized sticky note on his or her door. I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 27, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  One of these labs is not like the other GELlin' like a felon

  

  optimize the design of the bridge. Now, I’m a news editor for The Tech (MIT ... a bunch of people I don’t know* Instructor: “Ok, each team should select a leader. Once you have, leaders, raise your hand” Me: *turns to

  • by Stanley G.
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  End-of-Summer Camping Temporary escape from my “cruel, insufficiently damp world"

  

  ). Then we went to a man-made dam and rented a self-propelled boat for the ... for. A perfect farewell to summer.             Kudos if you can ... fish on the table. It flopped for a few oscillations before it was still

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 28, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  At What Cost A summary of my fall semester

  

  in training for a triathlon before the semester started. That stopped ... class seriously. I’ve wanted to get back into music for a long time (I ... doing well at MIT is figuring out what costs you can bear. I had a lot of

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • December 21, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Ice cream and an onion Chun Li, pirates, magnetic poetry, and an RLC circuit.

  

  : 10/28/2006 12:06 PM Hey floor, I need a tight black t-shirt for a ... turned out even better! To make sure she wasn't confused for a gypsy or ... and Brazilian descent. So every year the senior class sponsors a really

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 29, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  greta gerwig’s barbie and insecurity aka moving to college

  

  seen has reinvigorated a sense of passion for classwork that senioritis ... ’s throats enough for society to collectively forget about the movie after last ... .” — Barbie   Like a lot of high school students, I spent the majority of

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  bloggers.addAll( newBloggers); System.out.println("Hello, World!");

  

  This summer we (Matt, Kris, Chris, the ‘15s, and I), after a rigorous ... Snively). In addition, we are welcoming a new guest blogger from GEL, the ... . Reading your applications was a huge joy to all of us, and the final

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Meeting Neil deGrasse Tyson ASTRONOMERS! Learn to moonwalk. You'll need it some day.

  

  David Helfand: "Unfortunately we don't have time for a formal Q&A session, but I'm sure that Neil would be happy to stick around for a few ... on the project. When a newspaper calls me up and asks for comments, I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 9, 2014