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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The Coop What's a coop? You'll find out!

  

  told anybody this, but I spent the better part of 3 months agonizing in ... 're interested in buying a bunch of MIT gear and you don't have access to campus ... , or Bookstore. Which of these three am I going to talk about? Well, I

  • by Snively '11
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Week 1 ...of Year 2.

  

  carrying the weight of this school. — In the week I've been back at MIT, I ... quite a lot of time in my room. No shame—last year, I always felt pressure ... unnecessary, and I still ended up spending a lot of time alone in my room and

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 14, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  hey hey HAYMARKET slicing and dicing all over the place.

  

  several pounds of fruit. We decided to work on the fruit salad first. I can't say that I've sliced and diced much fruit in my past especially ... from the day: I just had to take a picture of this sign. Haymarket

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  My Summer in Japan Tokyo, Spaceships, and Lots of Ramen

  

  job, and I often told my family that I felt like I was in an episode of ... who only drank his meals in liquid form and made fun of me whenever I put a drop of sugar in my coffee (I always put in two packs of sugar

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m in New York! where chicken and rice is so good.

  

  feeling of "solidarity" with any city that I have lived in, if you get my ... City, where I live in an apartment in the Lower East Side. Every night, I ... stopped in the middle of the street to see what's going on. I still have my

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 27, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Heartbreaking Lunch of Staggering Genius I'll write about campus dining some other day.

  

  of the way through, I discover a strong desire to wash my face in the ... tarp in the dregs of Chinatown, torrents of rain flushing from the sky ... least five (5!) distinct brands of dried squid meat. By “we” in the last

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happiness in threes

  

  the city today, and I was proud of myself to discover that I actually ... and switch between English and Spanish, so I can now write with accent ... ...it's kind of pathetic, I suppose, that I just figured out how to do this. But

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits i answer a bunch of random blogger prompts

  

  . Unfortunately, I can no longer drink the boba that’s normally sold in MIT ... to play guitar in junior year of high school because I was too shy to ... 've met a lot of cats in East Campus (and in life in general, I guess), but

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 18, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Since I Been Gone Running and nice weather -- and no school

  

  Note: I am shamelessly stealing the title of this entry from Sam '07 ... thing that the last time they visited was in August.) Anyway, I was in New York City this weekend, where I had an excellent time eating five

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 3, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  5 days to May 2

  

  you considering? Leave your thoughts in the comments... For those of ... Tuesday is the night I do pub trivia with my friends. One of last night ... . Q. I'll provide a country and its largest city by population. You

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Live from MYSTERY HUNT Live from Mystery Hunt

  

  ] Woke up at 10 am to continue puzzling. Lots of cities open. Continuing to ... in the basement of E18. HQ will be staying open for at least several hours so teams can continue to call in answers and meet with us. If you

  • by Bryan
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a shoebox pc clips of summer

  

  , this house i'm in already feels like home: i start to think for the first ... arrangement of the couches on the living room floor. the google home that can ... . the chicken coop in the backyard. the housemates who i've come to know

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Entrepreneur’s Story How billionaire entrepreneur Pat McGovern '59 got his start.

  

  MIT. I'm always interested in how such successful people get their start ... insights into patterns in raw data. The idea excited me so much I took my ... play tic-tac-toe. I entered it in a science fair and won a prize. That

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 22, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  looking at old journals gap year chronicles, ft thoughts on science, art, and moving through the world

  

  serve. I wrote huddled in the back of my car, an orange minivan with a hatchback, in the middle of a Walmart parking lot. I'd hung string lights ... ="71300" image2="71311" /] That night I was staying up in my car, wary of falling

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Time I Underpacked a trip to Istanbul, courtesy of MIT

  

  trip. Anastassia and I got onto the topic of how we perceive money as something that could buy X amount of Y. I told her I always jokingly see money in units of XBox 360s (a trip to Istanbul? that's like, 9 XBox 360s

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Case of the Saturdays This is the true story of 5 mechanical engineers and 1 neuroscientist selected to spend…

  

  tickets any MIT student can buy through MITAC. And thus, on a Saturday I actually planned on sleeping in, I was out of the house by 7:30 and on my way ... birthplace of Anne Sullivan, tutor of Helen Keller, but I'll tell you this, I

  • by Bryan
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s always day 1 a meticulous account of my last first day

  

  everything which occurs, in the style of posts by Shuli and Cami before me. I ... acknowledge it. Instead of getting up, I lie in bed, check my email, and read ... book it out of Next House as fast as I can. This is usually a ten

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Caine’s Arcade on making your dreams

  

  making arcade games out of cardboard. He made claw games and soccer games and all sorts of different games, rummaging for raw materials in the ... interested in seeing what Caine can do with an engineering degree.

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 11, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2,024 liked songs spotify is my favorite social media

  

  . Spotify holds such a place in my heart that I’ve said it’s one of my ... song came up on my Discover Weekly one day in 2019 and I was reminded of ... people here, with brains that function in ways that I can barely comprehend

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Choose a Laptop for College your companion for all four years

  

  store before you buy it. I've had laptops in my Best Buy shopping cart ... Best Buy and Office Depot have lots of student deals for your laptops. I ... I've been breaking computers from a young age. In middle school I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 10, 2015