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• Blog / Summer

  tiny living when life gives you lemons...

  

  coming soon) into a new one in the heart of Boston. Unbeknownst to us ... classrooms around MIT! I think it'll be a great way to get our steps in and ... 's no warm water in the sink or any hooks to hang and dry your towels or

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 1, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  my first year, in slices ft. ruminations on the freshmen friend group

  

  roughly a month before move-in, in an effort to capture just what it was ... pump and her phone on DND.  In one last attempt to get a hold of her ... my hometown chapter tied neatly in a bow, I felt- quite honestly- bored

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • September 18, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  For the next two weeks we will all use fewer words here

  

  students who went to this school in the past and used to write for us, could write only in words besides the words that most people in this place use ... different. From 1/15 to 1/31, the people who write here may write only using

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 15, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alcohol in College: Scotland and the US An MIT student from Scotland compares alcohol culture in the US and the UK in…

  

  , took a trip to Cape Cod, ate our weight in free food and got to raid one ... need to find someone over 21 to go to a liquor store and present a ... I say to the under-21s in Scotland: don’t be too scared of a drinking

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  scootin’ and zoomin’ a transportation saga

  

  , the bearings in the steering column were a bit wonky, making it hard to ... walking speed.) A few weeks ago, I decided to stay in Cambridge for the ... useful to incoming students: Bike thefts, especially in urban areas

  • by Phi A. '21
  • May 18, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Debunked I clear things up.

  

  anything to say, so I'm going to do a google search, find some misconception ... said e-mails are in the works). I am a student. Students don't get to ... acceptable so I'll try to keep it to a minimum. Feel free to use your

  • by Snively '11
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the lying lives of adults by elena ferrante

  

  bearable for these people to live in a socially stratified city, with all the ... the betrayed party would find out. Here, the affair seemed to be the ... by Elena Ferrante, a book that feels inscrutable. It is about a girl in

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Learning Time! I walk you through a physics/dynamics problem.

  

  problem as its posed to us: A wheel of diameter R, consisting of a thin ... pretty-like (in color!). Before you look at that though, let's do a quick ... a lot like we can use energy. There's nothing but gravity doing work

  • by Snively '11
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam sells out The most valuable blog entry of all time.

  

  hope my floor uses the opportunity to buy a $1000 wide-screen television ... to the quiet, mysterious part... "...message in a bottle, yeah." In an ... in front of a palm tree, and so on--each one to the rhythm of the music

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Summer School's out for it

  

  == Empty A lot of what makes MIT MIT is the people you'll find here. I didn't used to be very social, I lived in the middle of nowhere and was very ... another 24 isn't going to happen. Oh, and don't use the washer in the

  • by Snively '11
  • June 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  for change in (expected + unexpected): print(change.get_thoughts())

  

  problems require much more creativity than I’m used to. A lot of them feel ... . And in a stroke of great luck, this past year I even got to move in with ... useful skills, that’s plenty enough to set up a future. For every extra

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 19, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blinky Lights (Part I) An example of how I go about building things.

  

  'm working with in my banner photo, because that actually happens to be a ... becomes cheaper to get it for the whole day, so we threw in a trip to IKEA ... NIANs, in IKEA's typical we're-going-to-pretend-to-be-exoticly-Swedish-while-still-using

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 21, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarship Opportunity: Davidson Fellows A look at a scholarship worth up to $50,000, and some past MIT winners.

  

  the easiest way to test divisibility by a number using automata. By ... allowing them to use less memory and operate faster. Boris' findings can be ... applicants and students are quite a talented bunch. As such, I try to look out

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Punting

  

  river, in a boat, moving along through the use of a big stick. The punter ... amazing to see him in person. He is a fellow at Gonville and Caius College ... Punting is a really relaxing and nice way to spend the afternoon if

  • by Cambridge
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  I’m Awesome (at) Parkour! and other fun things i'm doing this Independent Activities Period

  

  to read a little bit in the mornings after I wake up, and reading over ... when I visited in October, and I want go to take out a whole stack of ... IAP is in full swing, and I am having a blast! At MIT, the second

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 22, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just a little advice…

  

  their application. In light of this, I'm going to tell you a story. Maybe ... early decision or early action to a lot of really awesome schools. So in ... each to bring over a bag of small candies that could be used for

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 31, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In which I “get a life” again reclaiming my childhood hobbies

  

  frequency in get-to-know-you questionnaires), so I was still a little ... that was identical to the yarn I used to use, and knitted a completely ... was kind of sad to think about for a while. Really, Allison? You have no

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 12, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  at least i’m not as sad as i used to be i don’t keep friends, i keep acquainted

  

  studying in college in a big country, with my graduating friends flying to ... sad as I used to be this isn’t a new feeling, that of not feeling bad ... 't keep friends, I keep acquainted I'm not a prophet, but I'm here to profit

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  Wiimote Fun in Spain What I'm actually doing with my time over here, when I'm not learning Spanish insults…

  

  find a job for me that would keep me a little closer to the physical ... that can be installed in a car that will allow it to know when it has ... communication protocols, and got to work writing a paper (in Spanish! I'm so proud

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 25, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  from me to you burn it all down

  

  find that I’m trying to channel a me who’s not really me anymore. It ... Sometimes, you need to let things go up in flames. . . . I have struggled with writing blogposts in the past few months. It’s not for a lack

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 17, 2021