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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Time Out I attempt to top Emo Walt Whitman, even though I'm only taking a brief reprieve…

  

  installation of ski lifts in hell, or the release of a successful Blink 182 side ... got up at 5 to take the Fung Wah bus to Coney Island, or the all ... pouring rain to the Z center for dance practice, or feelings of panic and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 27, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  Taking the L: Part ✌️ My goal was Heaven anyways.

  

  munchkin land, a train that goes to Oz, and a giant Oz head in the middle of ... . But you HAVE to show up on time, or you forfeit the points. Guess what I ... from Simmons to Main Campus in like 1:30"]borrowed his bike

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Blogger’s Block a hiatus from writing (but not memeing)

  

  think in general it came down to (1) being hosed and (2) wanting to avoid ... away sleep, progress on my UROP, and writing blog posts in order to ... world feels too big to answer that yet. Did I enjoy living in Boston for

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / Events

  “Where art thou, O Higgs?” *insert shimmering transition into the past here*

  

  'll be trying to atone throughout April. In the meanwhile, here's a story ... exciting time in the world of particle physics. A week or so before, I had ... in his lap, and began to explain the search for a bizarre particle

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 7, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: A Guide for the Hopeless and Drenched thoughts from mark '15

  

  organically in the form of a hobby, or perhaps an inspiring book. Others may experience it more synthetically, be it the pressure to earn a living, or ... fairly incompetent in determining who you are or what you are capable of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So apparently the Media Lab figured out how to 3D print glass and it's pretty glorious

  

  at MIT, centered at the Mediated Matter group in the Media Lab but ... a way to 3D print glass. I'd actually seen some objects on display at the Lab back in June, but had no idea how it worked; at first, I didn

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Black Panther 2 Plot (Totally Real) (Not Clickbait) (Please Click Anyway Though) Not a fanfiction about Black Panther (because I am not a fan)

  

  operations cause the king of the oceans to attack Wakanda in a desperate bid to ... first architecture college in the US? At MIT, she chooses to live in ... encyclopedic knowledge of composite materials to Wakanda, whether she wants to or

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 8, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Womanhood

  

  male fantasy: that you're strong enough to take what they dish out, or ... audience member in my own life? Recently, I dictated to my friend exactly the series of steps required to charm South Asian parents. Dress in a

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 28, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  Is this real? The party called IAP continues.

  

  Machine) as well as some more recent movies set in underworlds or enclosed ... One of my favorite things to do that I don't really have time for is watching TV; however, when I do have time (*cough* IAP *cough*) I manage to

  • by Bryan
  • January 19, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A White Christmas Escaping Boston to go to more snow

  

  packed up our winter clothing and headed to Colorado to spend a week in the ... over break to escape the Boston weather, but spend half of the break in ... if there are that many sensations in the world that can compare to

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 25, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Dark Side of the Moon And everything under the sun is in tune, but the sun is eclipsed by the…

  

  you forevermore. Maybe I'll feed them to Kerberos, or something. I did ... So in case you didn't know, there's a eclipse going on. A total eclipse of the moon, in fact. The last one until 2010. You should go watch

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  mit bingo! as done by the bloggers

  

  ^-^ Abby: “been to verdes after 2 am”: I had a radio show from 1-2 in the morning my freshman fall and would often stop at verdes to shop in a ... to thank him -I loved cross registering at MassArt twice in sophomore

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Navigating MIT is like flying a spacecraft* the most important things I've learned here so far

  

  In spaceflight, “attitude” refers to orientation: which direction ... never quite seem to figure that out and, in true tortoise-and-hare fashion, find themselves in a place they never expected to be: the back of the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Love, organically Mitra and I feel it in our fingers and feel it in our tosylates.

  

  Tabacco sought to teach organic chemistry in a rapid, compendious, yet still ... 's lab that she would in fact be leaving MIT to move to New York with her ... chance to see her again after the end of 5.12: Organic Chemistry. So, in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This title is irrelevant In which I discuss two important aspects of undergraduate life: scientific research and climbing stairs.

  

  letter to MIT, I glimpsed a beautiful future in which all of life ... say. In actuality, it's a tolerable idea up to the fourth floor, at which point it starts to become a pain-in-the-knee idea, progressing to a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story Of @MITStudents as told by the person behind it

  

  concert, or just slack lining in North Court, if we see it we pushed it out ... to ask the community, send them to us or tweet at us and we’ll push ... @MITStudents, which I myself follow and often interact with. He offered to send

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Tour of an MIT student’s notebook my brain is a mess so my pages have everything

  

  ’re looking to start keeping a little notebook or everything and have no idea ... little funny in hindsight how crass some of them turned out to be (usually ... organize sketch nights in Random Hall, where we hunt down a willing victim to

  • by Anika H. '26
  • July 8, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yet Another MIT 2010? Alex Doonesbury needs to choose a college.

  

  nanofabrication start-up" in Bangalore, or "following around an influential Seattle ... In the comic Doonesbury by Gary Trudeau, the character Alex Doonesbury is still deciding on colleges: RPI, Cornell, or MIT? Now, her

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Person Studying Persons… ...and why the Myers Briggs test is invalid

  

  ...later in life, ESFJs continue to enjoy supporting their friends and loved ... in high school. I was mostly busy studying; I would make excuses to not ... through teaching, organizing events, or just listening to a friend on a hard

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 23, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Outing Club: Ice Climbing tl;dr Ice climbing is nuts

  

  A critical factor in getting outdoors is having something to do, and ... interested in adding a few new winter sports to the mix, and the one I've had ... to the fact that your covered in sharp objects in the freezing cold

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 23, 2012