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• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer, East Campus rush, and the new term East Campus orientation activities, the summer, and the upcoming term.

  

  -- got to know some of my co-workers a little better with more time in the office, which is always good.) Not to mention a few overnight train trips ... freshmen on hall this year, due to a housing anomaly that left us with many

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Another Journey Planned How to go abroad 101

  

  accepted, I will be travelling with a group of about 30 students to Detroit ... suggest that you try to as well. Hopefully a short description of my ... . A pretty common question for people to ask me is where I’m going next

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  soulsearching / naubos na in which i ramble about purpose

  

  thought it’d be nice to have a little more runway throughout the school year ... talked to a couple companies, asked about which ones had opportunities for ... ’t help but feel a small bit of envy. At the time, it seemed to be

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 22, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What Is This, a Crossover Episode? Jacob Collier and Yo-Yo Ma come to MIT

  

  excited to hear this. Two years ago, Fred had also promised a “special surprise” that turned out to be a free week-long trip to the Amazon Rainforest over spring break. We got to perform in a bright pink opera house in

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 23, 2025
• 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

  A Recap of My Junior Fall stream of consciousness

  

  successful MIT semester I've had to date. I've gone through a series of ups and ... critically about the games I'm playing. I learned to view games not in a vacuum ... a long time for me to realize that jobs are jobs at the end of the day

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 31, 2021
• 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 / 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

  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