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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Underground An ode to the MIT tunnels

  

  anymore), so now in an effort to get this post up, I'm just going to wing it ... ode. As a freshman, I would, on occasion, hear people talking about the ... 't even as excitingly labyrinthine as I thought it would be. There are

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Love Poetry The amount of poetry I write is inversely proportional to the amount of sleep I…

  

  no poet. In fact, I am a very poor poet. I would never be sharing any ... problems can be in my grasp. 8.022, my love makes me a fool Since I, to you ... late You struck me with an overwhelming fear In recitation I felt

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  from something I still don't understand in the Media Lab, is coming back ... in attendance. I was in the room with the entire admissions Illuminati ... didn't. When I was a high school student in lower middle-class California

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT, Medicine, and Success from Any School thirteen years in a thousand words

  

  school application cycle in the Fall of 2011. I applied to 27 schools but ... [annotation note="Not a joke. I earned a B in 5.12 with difficulty. The following semester in 5.13, I had a C on drop day so I disenrolled. Next

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Putz and Tetazoo are friends!! field notes from a faraway land

  

  for clarity. I promise that the frequent snide remarks are all in good ... to find a souvenir store in the faraway lands of Putz, but I will send ... in comparison to Tetazoo. I quickly abandoned this thought when I

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  The most wonderful time of the year No, not Christmas... IAP!

  

  , or I won't go on the June degree list!) And so, in my last IAP, with ... ), watching movies in the lounge with my friends... maybe I'll even do some of ... month. I'm not kidding), competing in 6.370 Jomar '06: Working at his new

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  San Francisco, je t’aime nothing to do with mit :3 (...intern in cali! )

  

  Back in March, I typed into our internship database: "california health internship." Little did I know that this would turn out to be an AMAZING summer. I worked at an Asian health clinic serving primarily

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 23, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Finally! Pictures from the Conner 2 holiday party! Yes that was a month ago. Leave me…

  

  night and on weekends that I would be able to attend. Plus, not all ... 't expect any posts for awhile, but who knows. Maybe I'll squeeze in a real ... in. But Zach ran through the room like such a complete maniac that I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doing What You Love it's both priceless and utilitarian

  

  I somehow managed to cut him off from Math Overflow, he would probably ... software development ever somehow fell through, I would have no objection to ... the rest of the night (morning?). I was, in fact, sitting around not

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Study Break MIT is home to some very dedicated gamers.

  

  's quite simply one of the best games in the world. Looking the hack over, I ... of my photos have changed in size. I'm not quite sure how this happened ... I am two days away from finishing my first semester at MIT. How did

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 11, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  rice cooker cooking or, how to cook for yourself with zero skill

  

  some oats, and some milk, in the same ratio I would put rice and water ... and in very irregular shapes. Once, I tried to fry eggs over medium, and ... , and I have no clue how many minutes it was, I put in three whole

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 19, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Take 1.618: Film at MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] There are very few things for which I would get up…

  

  easier. I figured MIT was a once in a lifetime opportunity that I should ... torn up, I happily made my way to Boston in the fall of 2005. However ... bad start - I participated in the Freshman Arts Preorientation (FAP

  • by ARTalk
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snacks on a Plane And other minor horrors of leaving MIT for the first time in a year.

  

  ? Interestingly*, I haven't gotten out of MIT recently. (In nearly one year, to be ... of the BPAFOSIPIDC: did he think I should become a licensed driver in ... suppose that's understandable. I have an aversion to expired dairy. In fact

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Electrophoresis Boogaloo What it sounds like, plus some brief things that came to mind

  

  In just the past few hours, I've realized a few things, mostly about ... doing well enough" sentiments kick in. However... ...I learned about a different way to look at it. One of my friends in Denmark and I had a chat

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fall 2024 🍂 aka, things settle down.

  

  a sense that I’d really learned a lot in those three hours. My ... well with my learning style. I found it really cool to program in a ... Disordered Cosmos] - This is an advising seminar I participated in as an

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  The long view days, months, years

  

  that two people both ordered food for the event. I was worried we would ... you mean?" "Well," he said, "in college, I always thought of hours and ... in six weeks. On Wednesday I had an appointment with my therapist. The

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 27, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  it’s not the same, but it’s still home back at MIT

  

  -campus living in the fall that there would be a lot of restrictions. Things will ... courtyard. Home. I’ve been in quarantine ever since, waiting for the end of ... water fountain.[/annotation]In spite of it all, the sense hasn’t faded. I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  Different Perspectives IAP from the minds of a few different people

  

  as I can in my training to become an EMT.  Here are some of my friends ... spent in lab at my UROP. I work at the Computational Fabrication Group in ... technologies. As a mechanical engineer in a computer science lab, I'm relied on

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 26, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Perspectives from Deutschland Ich bin Anna und ich studiere Astronomie!

  

  University of Marburg. In the morning, I will walk for twenty minutes to my ... ’t forgotten me, but here’s a quick review: I majored in physics and graduated in June. I’m currently on a one-year Fulbright Scholarship in Germany. After

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Broken I'm broken I'm broken I'm broken I'm broken (but not actually)

  

  could barely make it up the stairs I was in so much pain. I promised to go ... was in a tremendous amount of pain. So I got the boot. And I healed after a long time in the boot. I tried running again the next year, but I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 8, 2015