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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.

  

  present. I hate physics, so of course my family buys me a book about physics ... ? Uncle John's Bathroom Reader This is where I get all of my random ... Materials My first official Mechanical Engineering class. How can I hate and

  • by Snively '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Everything in moderation…even moderation. How many places can you go on a four-day weekend?

  

  accomplishment. a. Cambridge Community Center (CCC): I'm a member of the Boston ... CCC. On Friday afternoon, I went with a group of about ten MIT students ... get bored in Boston! It's such an amazing city, with so many things to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 11, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Somatic My spread for MIT's Infinite Magazine Issue XI

  

  , which you can find in better resolution at the website I linked above ... was released in May, but I was hosed, and now that I am hosed but in a different way, I feel like I have time to write about it. I've been a part of

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 17, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Looking Backwards Sherman, set the WABAC machine to....

  

  Like Bellamy’s young hero, I too am back in Boston. Except its been about a week, and as far as I can tell the city hasn’t been transformed ... stuff is as neat as I do, and want more,you are in luck! As part of the

  • by Alina G. '11
  • March 27, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Another Journey Planned How to go abroad 101

  

  program I am applying to is called “Cities in the 21st Century”, which looks ... that affect cities. I had always expected to study abroad in college ... of immersion experience that I got in the Czech Republic, so I was

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Antietam? I hardly knew him. A Fourth of July fable, while I'm stuck in Germany.

  

  . In the spring of 2005, I took STS.001: Technology in American History ... World Cup finals, "I told myself before the game, he's made of skin and ... having a little bit of down time in your typical day. Especially if years

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  never saw action. The British were driven out of the city in March 1776 ... This is my fourth year in Cambridge. But earlier this week I learned ... grocery run. It was wine and cheese night in my suite, so I was preparing an

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  dancing at MIT (and beyond) continuity vs. fulfillment and the perils of stagnation

  

  . many of the people I respected on Mocha graduated in the two years that ... that I should consider what team will be the best use of my time in terms ... should be aware that growth can happen in any number of ways, not just by

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Indiscipline Taking a break from finals studying to explain what I've done instead of finals studying.

  

  Yo, I've been getting a lot of questions lately in the comments and I ... competitions in North America. No, really, it's kinda cool. But, of course, I ... of my idols am I going to miss meeting in Boston? Speaking of cooking

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All my pasts and futures A blog entry about band and quiz bowl, to prove that I'm still hip.

  

  competition, I sent an e-mail to my floor telling them to keep three things in mind. 1. The third-largest city in Ireland is called "Limerick" 2 ... portrait of my UROP as a young man, but I got so involved writing the stream-of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  vibe check i'm basically living at MIT again

  

  incredible. Just having the ability to be present in the city I love alongside ... like I'm in the midst of an apocalypse, as opposed to how chill leaving ... , so I'm about a 10-minute walk from campus. I'm staying in two adjacent

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Talking to Strangers

  

  can. I want to be able to sleep in an open field, to travel west, to walk freely at night.” from The Journals of Sylvia Plath I am in New ... creepy. He asked if I would take a picture of him in a costume he’d just

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  That fear of “falling behind” Exploring options @ MIT

  

  teenage dream. I've just always loved art and design and cities, and in the ... architecture less. In fact, I actually really like and admire the process of ... commitments, that "soon it's like, 'Oh yeah! The rest of the world! I forgot it

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [joint post] unsubscribe a post about fortune cookies

  

  plan. He agreed to help, of course. Alan: I sat quietly in my room ... the story is, of course, much more interesting. CJ: In EC, I walk up to this innocent desk worker. For the life of me, I can't remember who it

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 7, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology a non-comprehensive analysis of the 95 tabs I have open on my phone

  

  "Chronicle of a Death Foretold" - a pretty good short story I read in a Spanish ... thinking about buying a baton in June, kind of just for fun, but haven ... to them often. Most things, however, are ephemeral, because I can

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 27, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  Bavarian Rhapsody I'm just a poor boy, I go to MIT.

  

  always wear these in Bavaria? Because they are kind of uncomfortable. I know this because one time, as Captain Von Trapp in The Sound of Music, I ... the frenzied atmosphere within, but not really. As I said in one of my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 29, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  how to restore an old whiteboard, mit style four years of whiteboard wear and care

  

  you maybe can tell by now, I love whiteboards. Like, I-have-spent-thousands-of ... make [annotation note="i can teach anyone to make dotted lines in 20 ... ="60369" /] However, I’m not the kind of person who can [annotation note="rip my

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 17, 2021
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Small-Town and Rural Students take on MIT and Boston By Vaneeza R. 25'

  

  use. I had never lived in a place with any kind of public transportation ... got to explore the city in a way I never had before and share the ... them envision themselves in these spaces. Instead of just telling you how

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • March 20, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January Blues living alone, daily grind, angsty music

  

  was playing as it occurred to me that i have no friends in this city ... fear: spending my life like i am this month, in a bubble of people who ... brother, the most stubbornly rational person i know--but of course you can

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / Summer

  turning back time now your clock can follow the right hand rule!

  

  -for items in dozens and dozens of households. This is what I love about ... independently of camp, and that it's something that I can seek out and create and ... "]summer[/annotation] at Canada/USA Mathcamp, where I lived five weeks in Tacoma, Washington

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 27, 2024