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• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  . Each trip to the rink not only is a 25 min commute, but add in the cost ... skates. A career in skating is short-lived. I want to make the most of it ... for club members. And it's a great way to stay in shape, Team Captain

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  socializing over zoom it's been rough

  

  then plan to form a pod with these people in the spring ... Last week, non-seniors who want to live on campus in the [annotation ... dorms was an experience in and of itself. In trying to figure out who

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 24, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint post] give us your words you have words. we want your words.

  

  invariably in some new form, as the class requires. Every Sunday, I bring a ... , but in a different order. The poem ends with a tercet which has two of ... return to a topic over and over again. It is a form whose flexibility

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Borne back ceaselessly into the past I've had a week! The whole earth was created in a week!

  

  went into a lab in the secret sub-basement of Building 66, pressed "on ... '07 is printing out in dazzling color as you read this, and nary a good ... graduate I.M. Pei, is built in the shape of a 30-60-90 right triangle

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy V-Day

  

  sitting in class my freshman year, listening to a (differential equations ... V-Day, I'd like to put in a plug for MIT's production of the Obie ... off to some of the many romantic restaurants and sites in Boston and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2015! Happy New Year

  

  in mind when I wrote this, but one year is a lot of time to hold on to ... joke well in advance, and is currently staging a protest in form of a ... resolution to start reading a novel, a resolution that lasted just about until

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2015
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  1 Fish, 2 Fish, a Lot of Fish, and a Snail Putting a Big Box of Water on my Dresser

  

  conditions right to get the floor seeds to sprout...but after a week, things in ... of a frame on a white board and then cut some scrap wood in the shop to ... So last semester I had a radical idea to get a pet aquatic turtle. I

  • by Richard O. '28
  • September 30, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  excerpts

  

  , then… 2 days in Los Angeles, then spend a day driving up to ... -person graduation got canceled, 10 friends and I instead went on a road trip to ... night in Las Vegas, then… Pass through Valley of Fire on our way to

  • by Phi A. '21
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Photophobic

  

  As I lay face down struggling to move in a puddle of 40 degree water ... could to get a better look at was was so alluring a distraction in the ... in a bag, and to my surprise they were completely frozen solid. Rock

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 28, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Some Hosed Down Hodgepodge In which I breathe, then return to my business

  

  old people do. So basically I had to edit this down a whole bunch in ... of which has kept me incredibly busy. To put much of this in context, I ... scans.) Also, a gift for you - a map of the MBTA, Super Mario style! In

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 23, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Work, friends, sleep – pick three In which I manage time effectively.

  

  hours on a MONDAY. And I got to sleep by 1AM, and then I woke up in time ... that in a later post. Also, I didn't want my experience this week to be ... about MIT. She wants to go (a lot), and I'm keeping my eyes and ears open

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  The best way to kill zombies… is by shooting them in the head....they can't eat you if you make them dead.…

  

  robot to compete in a contest, which is taking place tonight. If that ... I do have a few quick things to talk about. So, our good friend Ben ... office, but finally got around to it a couple of weeks ago. Anyway, Ben

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  dinners with friends my wallet is crying

  

  thing in the us, but it feels like a Real Thing now that i'm going to rent ... pledged to et this semester, which means i'm a house member now. i still live in my room in east campus, but i'm trying to spend more time in et

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 2, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  up, down, and out some moments from the last month

  

  Killian Court to join a recording for a music video, in preparation for MIT ... time in over a year that I have been able to sing with people, in person ... time in over a year where I've been able to make eye contact with a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Day 1: Hartford Part 1 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  as a student at MIT. Got back to GHAMAS to set up for the Hartford ... interesting. :-) In a nutshell, I'd had trouble getting in touch with the ... 150 in attendance. So I'd booked a room that holds 150+ and figured

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fresh Food! Here at last!

  

  student has got to eat. In fact, all college students need to eat (hopefully ... produce stand to campus Anne Wilson, Campus Dining March 27, 2009 A ... fruit in the form of a campus produce stand that will open for business

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 31, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Exhaustion Guess who's not ready to go to grad school after all

  

  portfolio enough by the end of this year to get a research job in industry ... 've been having a crisis over whether to go to grad school or not. And as ... overwhelming amount of exhaustion. I am doing much less than I ever have in a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  list of things that refill my will to live things to do when i don't want to do anything

  

  hugs thinking about hugs remembering that one time in a summer ... from chipotle with the app, i will have enough points to get a free ... talking to a friend with more sense than me, which, as it happens, is most

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Still Alive! sorry, this has nothing to do with portal

  

  around to playing Braid, which is sort of like Portal in that it involves ... , still coughing up my lungs in a mucosal haze of academic slackery, and ... realized that I might not have a harmless cold after all. So I went back to

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 22, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Other ways I’ve been rejected over the past fifteen years [suffering-from-success.jpg]

  

  even a literal game to conquer, in a pressing effort to desensitize ... responded. Several essays I wrote in application to a particular early ... application to be a volunteer member of an advisory group in my city, and never

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • January 21, 2025