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• Blog / Challenges

  lord, it is time for a blog post the huge semester has gone halfway by

  

  compounding nature of falling apart. I try my best to get ahead at the beginning ... interacting with Nexties at desk. I am reviewing a lot of my algorithms ... our discussions about it, which really drive at the heart of discussing

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 13, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  knowing these sorts of details about someone to not talking at all? I ... at all. I think I need to channel that part of her—how well she ... In late May, I wrapped up my second semester at MIT and moved back

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Learned From Freshman Year Overanalyzing all my bad habits.

  

  , I have to get at least 6 hours of sleep the night before. If I get 5 ... amounts of healthier food. If you always get hungry at midnight, consider ... bars or whatever to class. Drink lots of water, especially late at night

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 23, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Disco balls in space From an antique bookstore to Drive-By Truckers, and back

  

  One of my NRAO friends is a big fan of the band "Drive-By Truckers." I had previously listened to a grand total of Zero alternative country ... tuned. The concert started at 8. We stood RIGHT at the front (well

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I’m sitting on a bus and am SO sleep-deprived.

  

  to the front of the line at 3:50pm. My bus was at 5:05pm. I still ... Driver looked at his watch, and his grimace brought on another wave of ... -long nap I took at the beginning of my flight, and to the various panic

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  the world is blooming! and so am i?

  

  –a single, static image is enough to capture at least the heart of those ... flowers bloom all at once and all in one place. It’s truly one of the most ... up to the image of flower-covered trees (at least in Boston)! I have

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 17, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  When I used to run A reflection on sitting still for a semester

  

  eyebrows at me when I told them that I ran as “a meditation on the utility of ... week. And going for three hour walks at midnight in the middle of the ... could do all of my hobbies on the side, but you can’t do that here. Or at

  • by Powers '23
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  the last twenty days burning out before the semester even starts

  

  presentation on Friday, and I generally felt okay at the end of the week. I ... generally try to keep on top of things at start of the semester, it is a bad ... only virtual REX at Next House, not to mention the UROP I was working on

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Moves and Music(als) Illustrated with tons of images and a video, and not *as* many words

  

  perform on a particular week, you can drop by at the beginning of that week ... any confiscated items of yours will be returned at the end of the show ... , not-so-involved career. I got my start in the second half of senior year

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 24, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  choosing where to go for my younger brother

  

  job at a prestigious consulting firm, a place where many of her peers at ... On Friday, I watched Everything Everywhere All At Once, a movie where a woman gets to experience many of the other universes that might

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 1, 2022
• Blog / Events

  A Typical Friday Afternoon on a Thursday Honoring the decades old (?) tradition of the East Campus Friday Afternoon Club (FAC)

  

  East Campus is unique for a wide variety of reasons. We build roller ... bajillion cats (SO MANY KITTENS RIGHT NOW). But a time-honored tradition of East Campus is our Friday Afternoon Club, or FAC. Every Friday of the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Get excited for CPW! CPW= Campus Prefrosh? WHOA!

  

  academic lectures. But in my opinion, one of the greatest assets at MIT is ... you see at CPW is representative of things that happen throughout the ... members of the former convene together to celebrate a 10M concentration of

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  “Heroes” The second in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Michael Jackson.

  

  Germans protesting very much. Note that I myself got a pot of hot tea and at ... concert. As promised, the second part of a picture entry. Check out ... actually not so fearsome anymore. It's kind of small, broken, and covered in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  The Public’s Biggest Fear ...is no longer one of mine.

  

  presentations every couple of weeks. She sat at the very front of the room, taking ... My earliest memory of making a presentation consists of saying nothing at all. It was fifth grade science class. Each student had to design

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Summer

  MNL → BOS → SFO we live in a so(ci)e(ty)

  

  'd ever wanted to go, I'd gotten to in at worst an hour; most of the time ... Francisco: not at all. My hometown is Valenzuela, an hour long commute from ... right now I'm in Mountain View, an hour long drive from SF. The scales of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 1, 2022
• Blog / Events

  2022 Ring Premiere! ring alert: it SHINY

  

  content of the presentation. However, I don't regret going at all! Part of ... Every class year at MIT gets their own personalized Brass Rat. What ... Rats for ninety years, and they're a hugely important part of MIT

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breath what's next for all our applicants

  

  school or work in honor of Veteran's Day, including at MIT. However, I ... 's lots of nights and weekends of work. But at the end, the final class will ... minister 50 years ago today. He is responsible for much of whatever good

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 11, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Enterlude Brought to you by the letter "L", for Late, Lame, and real Life. Or something…

  

  ’m horrible at the arts, with the (possible) exception of creative writing, but ... “So, you gonna play?” I said, raising an eyebrow expectantly at Daniel M. ’14. It was ten at night, and in the East Campus courtyard

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • September 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Internet is Weird My first attempt at using eBay, or, how I'm trying to profit off of sad…

  

  at ben.mitblogs.com, etc. Then, at the beginning of the 06-07 school ... here, but um...that'd just be weird. Because the rest of this entry is SO ... gets the most disproportionate enjoyment out of the most random, absurd

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  We Started the Fire It wasn't always burning since the world's been turning.

  

  high school this fall), I was one of the AP kids, as I'm sure a lot of ... wasn't true at your high school, but in all ten classes I took there was ... scheduled around that test. About half of my classes also had finals before

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 14, 2006