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• Blog / MIT Life

  it’s thanksgiving or something and other things happening in my life

  

  for, what, a month and a half now? it's been two weeks since my last ... on a post about the class for three weeks now, and i'm really hoping to ... today, of all days, i feel it's appropriate to begin with a land

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 26, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.

  

  quite successful, and I applaud them for it! Let me tell you a bit about ... Francisco. But John, who also has a passion for racing vintage cars, could see ... You don't need MIT to be a success. Don't get me wrong -- I think MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21L.011 Are You [film] Experienced?

  

  enter a lottery during the summer for their HASS course preferences. There ... , which provides for a great environment to have an open discussion about ... 's effectively a week-long grace period for turning them in. If you hand in your

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grades in Context Sometimes, B stands for "baller"

  

  you squeak by with an A- for a term in one class, but if you got, say, a ... class for me, so my attention was divided between a sort of limerence for ... year old - a concern for my future prospects of going to med school, and

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] Your Guide to Boston Cafes a letter from chomps

  

  -MIT-student fashion, I forgot to respond.  For context, I’m chomps - a foodie and '25 ... MBTA stations. If you’re looking for a cafe with delicious food… This is ... salad and banh mi for food and the Boston cream latte and Ca Phe Phin (a

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  what to expect when you’re expecting a bad grade, that is

  

   urgent despite the grade not being finalized for months. Start making a Google ... need a 431% on the final. Plan for every possible exam score you could ... pumping up again. We had a crash out, we were melodramatic for a minimum of

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 29, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A ‘Chances’ Thread That Is Actually Worth Reading That's perhaps the best title I've ever come up with.

  

  aren't really looking for a precise answer; they're just trying to ... people, I'm surrounded by MIT people. This is a good thing for many, many ... figure out the chances. I am a sad, sad case. For the record: 1. I don

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 8, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  rating underwear colors in my inbox *insert context here*

  

  future (exactly "four-days-away"). what does it mean for a color to be in ... lines, for nude alone is not a color. Plausibility: 0/10 Thematicism ... for its color (also, if you're reading this, this is a preview of ellie

  • by Victor D. '27
  • February 18, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  farewell, first semester p/nr-ing just hard enough

  

  ’ve been here both for only a week and for years. On the last day of classes ... for the past few months, Nashua conjures images of flatness and ... wistfulness. It occupies my thoughts as a mere figment of my past; when I think

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 19, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  What are French House residents doing this summer? Round 2 Microsoft, brains, British accents, hiking in the Alps, weightlifting, HIMYM

  

  developing a test suite for an open-source nuclear reactor simulation called ... and a nuclear science. And what's one of your goals for the summer ... (majoring in Course 2: Mechanical Engineering) Geez, we have a lot of Course 2

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 30, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  And I realize I’m going home Cards for sorrow, cards for pain, cards for my last blog entry from Germany.

  

  formula for the surface area of a sphere (4 pi r squared) was not exact, and ... a vegetarian for a month for no particular reason? Here's a picture ... chocolate confiscated. Settle in for a drive home with Sam's Mom, eat some

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  being present im in st petersburg!!!

  

  bad to just slow down for a while, to focus more on taking in the world ... be able to access so much reality. For two weeks in a row now, I ... This was originally going to be a post about how now that I’m in

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  tote bag tour i have so many things to carry

  

  ’s the perfect size for my A5 notebook, and that one’s big enough to hold ... I don’t know how it started exactly–a nice lug of canvas here, a ... something sturdy enough for my laptop and all of its accessories–and something

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 2, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC Presents: Black Panther 2

  

  on, it turned out that MIT was also in talks with Disney for a general ... popcorn and waters for all invited, courtesy of Disney's sponsorship. As a ... On November 20th in [annotation note="a lecture hall"]26

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 11, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Sounding Stupid More Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  ? Don’t ask for the definition of a word; just smile, nod, and Google it ... How To Avoid Sounding Stupid* *All advice should be taken with a grain of salt/pepper/Adobo and a pinch of parsley. Don’t ask questions

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  I came, I saw, I stirfried Foray into non-ramen cooking

  

  steps. And then I took a bigger step, and bought meat for the first ... share, and that is how I managed to feed myself for three months. You see, this immediately ties into how I'm going to feed myself for the next

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Don’t worry, the king lives…

  

  study...uhh (something in the media lab I don't understand), for a year ... . Now, I may decide to paint them a different color, speed them up, or move around their schedules, but in truth, my main goal for this next

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • August 7, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Lodger Third in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring the country of Moldova.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? This World Cup was the first time that a country ... -Montenegro split into separate countries a few weeks before the beginning of the ... of the bears. I'll be brief, for the sake of wit. First, Ling '07

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UEA Internship Panel

  

  The Undergraduate Economics Association (UEA) sponsored a dinner and internship panel for anyone interested in a career or degree in economics. (I ... dinner was catered by Vinny Testa's of Boston. We took a cab back

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  3.A03 Metalsmithing Throughout Time come to MIT, get to forge metal with your bare hands!! (and a hammer)

  

  seminars you can sign up for. The seminars last one semester, like a ... ! Each seminar counts for 6 units, so approximately one half of a typical ... "]metal stamp[/annotation] and a hammer, and used a drill press (for the first

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 27, 2018