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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  friday afternoon in the town of beans i'm freeeeeeeeeeeee

  

  table. After all, it's too nice out to be "in the classroom," literally or ... . The restaurant is quite small, and so we get our orders to-go and eat in ... in South Dakota. It is interesting to see how similar some of our

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 11, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Indiscipline Taking a break from finals studying to explain what I've done instead of finals studying.

  

  to get into the only theater in Boston showing Brokeback Mountain on ... Salvation Army, and they didn't ask us to leave or anything, so I figure we ... to buy christmas presents was not such a great idea for me this year

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Since U Been Gone While I was out, the world changed. (UPDATED)

  

  sighting in the Susquehanna River and people in Harrisburg went down to check ... Saturday, when I was leaving on the T at 5:30 AM, I made sure to buy two $1 ... wanting to face the usual crowd coming off the train in South Station, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 1, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  learning how to drive and other matters of identification

  

  STEP 1: FAIL TO LEARN HOW TO DRIVE IN HIGH SCHOOL. This requires ... you live in a more suburban or rural area and local bus routes don't pass by your house. However, if you live in a big city or within walking

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Creating the MIT-verse behind the scenes of this year’s pi day video!

  

  relationship bureaucracy we're in? we had to be corporate with them [MIT ... his number in our animation drafts to scare him. Audrey: how do we end ... last year’s pi day video, which you can watch here or read about its

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • March 10, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  tired and busy and tired and busy and tired and busy and

  

  whatever time until 4 or 5 Go to ZBT for dinner Go back on the van If it's Tuesday or Thursday, go to class from 7-10. If it's MWF, go to ... these things, or I do to some extent. I just wish I had more me time. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 15, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mormons and video gamers Bonding with strangers

  

  silent, he cued Elder McKinley, who asked us to join the cast in a ... minutes or so. Turns out that my neighbor has been coming to MAGfest for ... favorite character from a video game you have to do it exactly right or

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Island Paradise That's where I live. No, seriously.

  

  Depot to buy lumber for no fewer than 4 lofts, an picked up a futon all in ... weeks later decided the next step in the beach theme would be to paint a ... loft. This idea came to me in a flash of brilliance, as we were

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After MIT what i'm doing...etc.

  

  "gerrymandering" means*. (okay, I also wanted to live in the most Democratic Congressional district in the nation according to the Cook PVI index, which is NY ... bit strange to realize that most of the people in my class had taken a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to a Package of Dial Soap Substantial entries will come soon!

  

  to see how much I've grown In brainpower and stamina for sleepless ... shopping there And when I was about to buy soap, I Reached for the three ... introduction to the city that I lived in for 15 years - Kaohsiung, Taiwan

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 6, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2008 MIT will even help you find a date

  

  ’t have prom or if you decided not to go, then you probably aren’t missing ... mail a month or so ago, and I was surprised to see that it was exactly ... was May 3rd. In addition to the stress of graduation, we also needed to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Rowing at MIT: a guest post by Connor M. ‘16

  

  pool, but I wanted to continue my involvement in sports at MIT. I felt it was important to stay in shape and to keep my mind off school for some ... will to work as a unit. To not buy into that is to diminish the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 26, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What did YOU do this weekend? Laura's jam-packed-action-filled adventurous fin de semana.

  

  most of it for her. We hurried back from dinner in order to make it to ... to par. Will I still be considered or must i be dissillusioned?" To be ... question to Ben or Matt. Edward wrote: "But I do think I kinda agree with

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 14, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Chocolate!!! The MIT student group The Laboratory for Chocolate Science is featured in today's Boston Globe.

  

  , appreciation of, and indulgence in our favorite substance to the community.   ... . Or: When chocolate absorbs moisture, fats and sugar crystals rise to the surface or "bloom," causing it to take on a whitish sheen or oily

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2009
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Why Is There No Water? One of the most important things in your life is invisible to you until it…

  

  ’s still “no water” for people to drink, cook, or wash with in many places ... sides of hills, difficult to even walk up or down to. Many places in the ... hydraulic or electric system in place to pump it up four floors to where I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why did the engineer cross the road? Maybe there was a cape for sale on the other side

  

  applicants must be able to demonstrate proficiency in at least one programming ... , “helps keep us humble and not take ourselves too seriously, or to feel too ... silicon slides in a round-bottom flask. If we just let them sink to the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 14, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Before You Arrive On Campus: Packing Edition for the pre-frosh we're excited to meet

  

  winter gear, unless you don’t plan to visit home in the winter. These take ... ’re happy to help. Cheers, and see you in a month! Important P.S.: Let me ... from culture to logistics are welcomed here, via comments below or email

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 5, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Self Help I

  

  trying and failing to make change in their own lives, and I doubted an ... disdain for books that seemed--like diet pills or clickbait listicles--to be offering quick or permanent solutions to problems I thought were probably

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Answering my own questions My perspective on the MIT student mentality about working hard.

  

  pressure to work hard, or do students in the program encourage each other to ... pressure to work hard, or do students in the program encourage each other to ... lab or get a paper published in a top journal. I have to admit this

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Crab Cave or: i moved to dc with friends

  

  Property Brothers and Love It or List It). Realized we needed to buy an HDMI ... everyone, I just wanted to come in with some quick updates about what's been ... that Sunday before we arrived. As a result, we arranged to stay in two

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 20, 2020