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• Blog / MIT Life

  #tbt: MIT Cribs Digging up some old freshman-year blog posts

  

  In a recent concentrated effort to create a 'professional Tumblr' for ... a snazzy little #tbt series. It's always strange to look back upon ... to start fresh in a new dorm room, decked out with a couple personal

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 5, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  One Month of Baby Steps my feet hurt

  

  to be Saturdays, when I assumed I’d have a lower-than-average step ... own room. I also get access to a kitchen, which I share with my suite ... back tomatoes (a favorite) and a ton of oranges. After returning to Mac

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 26, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Late-Night Juggler In which I spend about twenty minutes trying to transcribe the Mass Ave cross signal…

  

  down the Infinite, you begin to hear a distinct patter coming from ... particularly time-consuming profession, so a young Smyly began to learn tricks ... in the Infinite, as well as a friend to the janitorial staff and the

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Calculating a Quantitative Snapshot of Fall Semester Skip to the end for a picture of peas

  

  – perhaps misguided – attempt to sum it all up in a quantitative manner ... to be read each week for 20.102 as well as a final 45 minute group ... ’t an easy decision to drop a class, especially half way into the semester

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 20, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Cancer life-changing.

  

  a number of events and fundraisers on campus to raise the $65,000 we ... time I do something CK-related, I’m reminded of how lucky I am to have a ... ;3 To add a personal touch to this blog entry, I want to introduce

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Physics in the MIT No bacon apple pies here.

  

  Today I neglected to bring a jacket to class. As the afternoon waned ... symptoms of tuberculosis. On the flip side of the burger (to coin a stupid ... started running out of work to do after one semester, so I adopted a second

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  必须好 – pt. 1 just keep swimming

  

  drove home at 3:03pm and made a mental plan of everything I wanted to do ... background, my parents immigrated to America and opened a small Chinese ... ://conniewenchang.bol.ucla.edu/menus/index.html"]deep history to Americanized Chinese food,[/annotation]but in short, it’s a

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 23, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2009 Oh hey, I'm an alum.

  

  the details of the day explained to us. No such luck. We checked in at a ... all stayed in the right order. Not a single thing was ever explained to ... lived through a few painful examples.) As annoying as it was, I have to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home sweet violet capital of Ohio We didn't see a stuffed whale, but we did see a bunch of primates. Nonhuman…

  

  . (I'm having a hard enough time convincing Adam to go on a post-graduation trip to the Bahamas -- he's been raised in a hard-core ski family, and has trouble understanding what one does on a vacation to the beach.) No

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Numbers are names too What, you don't speak entirely in numbers at your school?

  

  , and this year I signed up both to host a prefrosh (it could be you! ...if you're a girl) and to lead a tour of my UROP lab. But the one thing ... assigned to each department is a matter of historical contingency, and doesn

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  A Continuing Experiment in Cooperative Eating or, every food picture I have ever posted from pika

  

  , strange instrument concerts, and sitting in a dark room listening to music ... pancake I made to look like a turkey   lemon zest shortbreadá la ... homemade tamales, traditional Ethiopian food, sushi, and a Chinese New Year

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In which I screwed up a lot So a bunch of my blog posts are dead.

  

  will wreak havoc on any link you have made to anything in it ever ever ... later and create a new Public folder and put everything back in your Athena locker, the damage will still be done. So here's a lesson for you

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 26, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Least Responsible Purchase I'm an impulse buyer but THIS was a bit much

  

  I graduated from MIT and a year and a half after that I moved to ... able to just sit and not worry about stop and go traffic was a dream like ... January, just after a Disney World trip and just before the move to Indiana

  • by Snively '11
  • July 17, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Got any threes? Go fish!

  

  relocation but it would probably be good to bring a friend to move it. Also, it ... 't describe the physical appearance of this fish in such a way as to convey how ... Conner 2 freshman, coming towards us. "Hey Sara, want to go look at a big

  • by Snively '11
  • September 12, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  beauty is overrated

  

  wielding academic language to dress up a platitude. This isn’t to say that ... truth doesn’t adhere to a brand image or a poetic phrase or whatever else ... have a tendency to overthink everything. The summer I was in Paris, I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Balancing Act… ...or not

  

  right now, so I'll leave that for later. For now, I want to make a list of ... getting a bus to Lechmere from right outside the station. We both have not ... decide to wing it anyway. We make it to Davis, but then get on a bus headed

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 28, 2018
• 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 ... want to complete. Some of them are easy, and others are a little harder

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Events

  This… is… Jeopardy! [UPDATE] Jean '09 knocks off a 6-time champion; watch her defend her winning streak tonight on…

  

  completing a computer program to compete against human "Jeopardy!" contestants ... be invited to an in-person audition.  At the audition, you take a ... result. For that, I have to wait until tonight, where she'll be facing a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The coolest spring break ever? Visit a College Campus!

  more agonizing) - that is all actually just a portion of my day-to ... other aspects of our office. As a counselor on the Visit Team, I get to ... to learn more about MIT. As a former college tour guide myself, I

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 26, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  because it was cute enough and partially to remind myself that I was a ... to begin, we wiggled our way through the crowd and found a spot where ... this has turned out to be somewhat true in that I have never had a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022