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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Public service announcement One stereotype that I just won't accept.

  

  fastest (and most fun) way to get through problem sets is to do them in a ... high school (duh), and most people had to fight to get the opportunities ... everybody could get a 100% or something, so people take it upon themselves to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Stories from High School you wouldn't want to be caught with MMS

  

  to give in to Lukman—I estimate about 99% of us bought from him at some point—had to find a way to cook the ramen in the absence of kettles. We ... bit of ramen in those extended palms, a mother forced to feed children

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  that time of year… ...when every day feels like 48 hours instead of 24. When's summer?

  

  the strength to capitalize properly no more (nor the energy to invest in ... fill in where you're used to hearing cars, or horns, or construction. It ... cannot get here fast enough. My brain is very fried. There's only a couple

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 20, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Day 1: Going North Leaving the light pollution bubble to go to class?

  

  , though I could write an entire post in Japanese if I wanted to. Maybe I will later, but today’s not that day. I just wanted to share this ... more convenient in a classroom on campus? Well sometimes I have to leave

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nerdin’ Out algorithms are too cool

  

  up this Thursday ( O.O ahh ), and in the process of studying for it, I've realized how much I love it. <3 Every algorithm we've learned in the class is so incredibly relevant to daily life. (warning: i'm about to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s all about the numbers… Jump back into the basements for the first of two entries early this week on…

  

  Here at MIT, just about everything is referred to by its number. To get from East Campus to LaVerde's Market, you enter Building 66, pass ... over to 66, descend the stairs (as detailed in the last entry), and

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wheels on the Bus Go Round And Round what do you get when you cross the flinstones with public transportation?

  

  prototype ready in September for people to ride across the city. Eventually ... project organizers really brought in the community to take part in building ... you get when you cross the Flintstones with Public Transportation

  • by Bryan
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Decisions mailed;

  

  , and at a quarter to five, the mailman came to post the letters. Sadly, I missed the photo of the postman coming to take away the letters. We have ... room for them in the class. It has been our most competitive year ever

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  some thoughts i have a few

  

  't know, glassblowing is a notoriously difficult class to get into. You have to go to semesterly lotteries and enter your name in and only about 10 ... . Living in Random Hall, known to be a small, quirky, counter-culture dorm on

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 10, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Snow-bama Snow? Obama? At MIT? AHH.

  

  snow-that-can-barely-be-called-snow deigns to appear about once in ten ... exciting is that??! They TALKED to us. And we didn't get arrested! Or shot by ... various other locations in the building, hoping to continue following Obama

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers

  

  you should already know about if you're an incoming frosh. You get to ... and Boston. - There's the Presidents' Convocation, where you get to ... opinion it is generally easier to make friends with someone you know in

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  I’m Graduating Early??? [NOT CLICKBAIT] also: the unification of course 7

  

  MIT is going through changes right now in addition to the new phase ... you're in wants you to pay a whole month's rent when you only need it ... to stand in line at Flour with Remington J. Halliburton V and Alexander

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Last Night What I did last night, on my last night. CambridgeSide Galleria & Brokeback Mountain

  

  unintentionally danced around in black ice before getting back to our dorm. (In ... "Last Night" -- get it?! I took my 14.41: Public Economics final in the afternoon, so I wanted to go out after and celebrate. (I am so

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  stories and decision paralysis

  

  have enough time to get to know everyone i wanted to even though i ... interested in film and theater lately i’ve been coming to terms with the fact ... there really isn’t any reason i need to be working in stem. for instance

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 8, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  bday burnout no more spiders please

  

  the kitchen to get ingredients for a smoothie. I pulled the fridge door ... actually got to meet nisha & the person who lived in my room before me ... my loft was a way for me to get more natural light. A few minutes later

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 18, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  faith in the future

  

  The more I try to push it I realize gonna let go of control In my AP ... right now. I have been in committed relationships back to back since I ... character flaw I needed to push through, or if this just meant I wasn't in a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 1, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  seven scenes from Paris a simple story

  

  disposable camera I’d taken pictures on to CVS and get its film developed, in ... ,” I told Uzay, sitting there next to him in the park, breaking off bits ... steps to Montmartre, easel in hand, dreading the next ten towers they

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Sexy MIT Engineers My

  

  Freshman fall I decided to join a sport. I had never played sports in ... just in time for the freshman spring season to finish. End of freshmen ... getting an education here, it was equally important to build good habits

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Alone some thoughts on spending winter break in mit

  

  I often don’t, choosing to spend another hour or two in bed. I couldn ... , all around us. On New Year’s, another friend and I went to get lunch ... places that were open, before deciding to walk back and get Saloniki. As we

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  a week in europe pictures of munich, vienna, amsterdam

  

  into complacency but i have to finish these things swirling in my head so ... -ending projects just outside my window keep me awake as i attempt to make our 6 ... and tests swirl in my head. they make me forget what's outside of campus

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 8, 2019