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• Blog / Travel

  [liveblog] morbing at the airport the flight is delayed for several hours because of toilet issues

  

  getting out, but it didn’t take too long. the only thing they seemed ... airport) for so long that blogging is the only thing that can keep me sane ... ". translating from corporate to normal speak, it means the toilet is clogged and

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 1, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thanksgiving a different way All the cool kids call it "Friendsgiving" now, right?

  

  , Thursday and Friday, to make a four-day long weekend. This year, breaking ... semesters; it's usually 13.5 weeks of classes, plus 1 week of exams."]the end ... , it turns out that the week before the last week-and-point-five of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 2, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tasty water, the Charles River, and other things that are not synonymous First post!

  

  It's a little-known fact that McCormick Hall is home to not only ... some other people, whoever they might be. I mention this only because it ... have selective amnesia (or maybe I actually did have it. Either way, I

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper

  

  super satisfying to fold once you figure out how it works. Five ... saw the light of day (mostly because I forgot about it until last ... because of a book I’d found in the school library. It contained a variety of

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • August 4, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hydrate Happy Sent by the magic of mobile technology

  

  really need to experience it first-hand to understand how I felt at that ... I hate Bevi. It’s frustratingly slow, the user interface makes me want to pound my head against a wall, and it costs hundreds of dollars

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • July 3, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots II: Attack of the Paradigm Shifts why undergraduate research is so much more than an opportunity

  

  the Van Allen Radiation Belt HOW COOL WAS THAT?! I was in. (But it ... 're interested in a professor's research, just go ask about it and see if they have space for someone. That's how I got my first UROP!) The experience is

  • by Piper '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / Events

  I’m still here. Promise.

  

  Whew. It's been awhile. Um...so what I've come to realize is that IAP ... know it was a week ago, but I've been tired, ok? Anyway, if you check out ... 'll give you all a few days to work on it, then I'll tell you the funny story

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  secondhand stories an allegory

  

  -to-five and complaining about how hard it is to land a decent job. and sometimes ... how so much of what i'm doing came from just watching others, but it is ... it. i mean, sure, i went to acting school for four years, but i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 22, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  semester, it's been about exploring my upper boundaries. Exploring just how ... mind? Better luck next time. Eerily simple. Because you either get it or ... . To label it "the synthesis of life" or even "the synthesis of my future

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  cooking. It’s my personal opinion that even if you know how to cook a ... Dilijan, a neighboring city in Armenia. I thought about how I would rate ... . “Or maybe a ten.”  With all this in mind, it’s a surprise that I never

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  As the City Slumbers thoughts while walking in a park

  

  it, and a tall, steep slide with no railings, a relic of past building codes. It stood there when my mom was small. I hope the city doesn’t tear it down. [carousel image1="61442" image2="61440" /] Last time I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  quick thoughts to keep up my new years resolution

  

  I've blogged twice in a week so it basically makes up for it. I ... it or b) absolutely have to. But even with (b), I don't recommend it. Ever since I've dropped it and returned back to four classes, I am much

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Ended Up Working for a Reality TV Show

  

  around the U.S. and it's entrepreneurs, will be premiering next year. I ... something different. We want to take over the medium of reality TV and use it ... the homeless that he and his friends were doing. I joined and that's how

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 5, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  (K)onstantly not good enough baby's first sabremetrics

  

  : The constant value of k, no matter how it is composed at any given ... Patriots lost to the Giants. It was pretty painful. But the midst of it all ... defense r = a coefficient of random chance s = special teams Thus, how

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt.2 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Decision time...

  

  ;? It’s amazing how much better a song sounds when everyone says the ... when he was trying to explain how to be more expressive and what sort of ... now, you’re sleeping on a water mattress- only, it’s frozen

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Do you have jobs? Can I have one?

  

  , and how that will fit in with the company. (It's actually pretty similar ... spring, it will be time for me to leave MIT and venture out into the real ... outstanding job teaching MIT students how to interact effectively with companies

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 8, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline November 1 is the Early Action deadline.

  

  working to submit your application tonight, how is it going? I wish you all ... The postmark/submission deadline for Early Action is tonight! How is ... , the Admissions Officers had a "mail opening party." In reality, it wasn

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nemo Found the effects of cabin fever

  

  snow I've ever seen, and I've still been trying to figure out how to ... though it's blizzarding -- I have the answer for you: fleece lined tights ... 've figured out how to wear what I want without dying from hypothermia, I

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Touching grass scenes of spring

  

  this tree. It's right outside Building 66. Look how it has no leaves. Look at all the grass around it. Look at how tempting that grass is to ... Last week I saw someone screencap my blog post and post it on /r

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 18, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Swing of Things I've been getting into it.

  

  actually happened on Monday, which makes it the most normal day this week ... . Fortunately, I now know how to make a website, something that I never actually knew how to do before. Also, the resume workshop was filled with some

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 18, 2017