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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes and Casting and Birthdays, oh my! What are "Things That Wake Me Up at 9am"?

  

  coveted because of it's fulfillment of a requirement for a Pirate ... gained a respect for firearms and took one step closer to a Pirate ... convention oven and tell us how we were in for a treat. Sticking in the

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 29, 2011
• Blog / People & Identities

  BLÅHAJ: the Internet meme, the trans icon, the world’s favorite plush media analysis on the Swedish shark’s rise to prominence

  

  of the content and a deeper appreciation for the creators. But even if ... MIT student culture. Blahaj has become a spinning prop for Jonathan ‘25 ... stuffed animal. Blahaj emerged as a popular emotional support plush for its

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  You Prep, I Prep, We All Prep How to prepare--or at least, how I did.

  

  important stuff. If you have time, go with Barron’s and use it for at least a month prior to the test if you really want to prepare well for a ... ’ve been thrown into a pit of tigers to fend for myself with a toothpick

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 13, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Even More for Admitted Students: Share Your Story Another open thread for '11s.

  

  a giant postal tube, but it's still an exciting thing. ARE you excited? How excited? How did you react when you found out you were going to be a ... 't been thinking about it. Literally, the thought hadn't crossed my mind for

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 13, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  When Things Go Wrong: A Survival Guide? Come, obtain guidance from someone who's just as clueless as you are...

  

  ="REX stands for Residence Exploration, which is a 5-ish-days period where the ... to bear the weight of a tough situation, even on only one leg. Ask for ... ’m laughing, I’m relishing a new, intoxicating sense of freedom that I’ve never

  • by Powers '23
  • September 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Expo how MIT is leading the educational revolution

  

  , follow the links to learn more. Visit openlearning.mit.edu for a ... equipping one of the members with six microphones for a fictional “quest” to turn in a problem set. The student was recorded for twenty minutes

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 20, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Events, Food, and Awesomeness: CPW A story about how CPW is more awesome than lobsters

  

  When people ask me where I grew up, I hesitate for a moment before ... you know someone who had a clown for a neighbor. You know, if that ever ... memory. This spring break, I went to Chicago with my family for a weekend

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hits from the ‘90s ♪ Why can't we be friends? ♫

  

  I, like most college students, have a Facebook account. Actually, for that matter, I have an account for just about everything, but by no means ... a list of the people I know. Sorry for being blunt, I don't really

  • by Snively '11
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Veni, Vidi, Jamba I came, I saw, I conquered a lot of smoothies

  

  me a curveball: what do I do for fun. MIT may be known for its academic ... for a real adventure. It all started with my mom’s DVD set on National ... ” pictures, so I started looking for new angles. I thought, “hey! I’ll take a

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • August 15, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Good And mostly musing

  

  studying for my two midterms. Physics went fine; Biology went a whole lot ... paved way for larger, more complex ones…and I recently got a sense of ... had learned thus far to developing drugs for a certain heart disease. I

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Anxiety Level: High A play-by-play of emotional diffusion

  

  that important stuff for such a great non-profit? Are you spending enough ... anxious. For a little bit now, I’ve been taking stock of my anxiety levels ... month of work for 6.009, dropping your A to a C, and you still felt

  • by Powers '23
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Profile On The Web: Can It Hurt You? Responses to questions on Facebook and other internet profiles and how they can affect college…

  

  , etc for students - not designed to be a spying tool for Big Brother. To ... the future" for all colleges. We at MIT love having a completely ... A rising high school senior who is currently in a prestigious summer

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back Home No Strings Attached

  

  and ready for a tough summer of hard (but enjoyable) work. I start ... fewer angry passengers, but a slight delay. All things considered, though, it was a pleasant experience, littered with naps and tasty food. The

  • by Snively '11
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Sometimes, I am invisible and other female experiences

  

  for my project at work, a new and important project that I completed ... This weekend, I was an invisible woman. Flashback: There’s a ... to several similar events already. A couple friendly vendors had

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 18, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just some potpourri Zoo! New computer! Cooking! Books! Spine-crushingly tedious work at the lab!

  

  a pretty generous designation for that rather sizable piece of ... say, the last week before I start working for the month of August with a ... for me, this means that I have a ton of data analysis to do. Basically

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  making dumplings jiaozi / guotie / gyoza /

  

  make the dough into a few big lumps. put the lumps in a bowl cover with a wet towel and let sit for a few hours FILLING (VEGETARIAN ... too pour a few cups of flour into big bowl add one cup hot water

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 19, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Month of Novembeard a cultural exchange

  

  nevertheless lamentable, understanding of proper production of a Novembeard. For ... importance of having many cultures and learning from them. Today, I would like to share a bit of my own culture with you. It is, in fact, my home

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 20, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkeys and babies But no baby turkeys.

  

  lot more food. Sophomore year seems about as good a time as any for a ... filter before I left for California and just drank half a cup of moldy ... myself for saying this when I have a kid later on, and have to make all

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  DONE (sorta) If I'm done, why am I still stressed?

  

  + Roller Blades = awesome. Rumor has it that I can get a fine for skating ... . This morning I woke up at 5:30 and went skating for a couple of hours. I ... This entry is going to be a completely random collection of things

  • by Snively '11
  • May 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  the threek post! my lovely lovely year on maseeh three

  

  ="Residential Exploration, better known as REX, is a multi-day experience for first year ... to campus and quick access to a dining hall made up for it. As long as ... at a table at Burton Conner, I decided that that was the dorm for me

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 27, 2025