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• Blog / MIT Life

  Out of Context Quoteboard SFW for the blogs, unfortunately

  

  sauce from Chipotle, then you're killing people. That's how it works. That's how genocide starts." “It brings me a small amount of comfort knowing ... whiteboard were a number of (SFW) out of context quotes. Well, as it happens

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 25, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  disinterprerto! a centennial, a harry potter dream, a made-up spell, a corny metaphor

  

  , the so-called "third astronaut" of Apollo 11. As xkcd puts it, the ... exactly what he said (there will be videos online later), but I remember how it made me feel. It was a feeling of witnessing something of great

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 28, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Peek at 8.033 – Relativity We think physics is pretty great.

  

  physicists take it first term sophomore year, 3) really pretty great. But don't take MY word for it. Read on. It's 12 units like most classes here and it ... cause I will not talk to you if you are not holding a muffin for me.). It

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  new york without i*stagram who are you performing for?

  

  too early for a flight has its benefits: you get to sit in an airport, people watch, and reflect on how you should compensate for your ... and outside my control, i had an overall pretty mid time. it wasn

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 29, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Making Tracks

  

  let you catch up to them. It sort of depends how invested you were in ... expectations." I decided it was sort of an unreasonable question, in that there ... springtime, it's entirely possible to be fulfilled and happy, even when nothing

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  US News & World Report… Just Save Your Wrist Watch. If I were to create a minority-based ranking of colleges, here are some of the…

  

  Report (USNWR) released its rankings and MIT fell to the number 7 slot ... ; how these surveys fail to address criteria important to underrepresented ... questions that I'd ask: How diverse is a campus? What is the climate on

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  gym, which I adore so I really don't mind it at all. But, God, am I ... it's Tuesday or Thursday, go to class from 7-10. If it's MWF, go to ... from the day that I simply rot and watch Twitch streams because it

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

  Fighting Indifference MIT and MLK day

  

  things differently the rest of this year than how I started it. I want to ... Let this blog post (as unrefined, unedited and typo-ridden as it may ... realized I’d almost forgotten it was Martin Luther King day. Somehow I was

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends at college Lots of 'don't's and a couple of 'do's.

  

  thoughts about making friends at college. Don't It was sometime in the middle of October, fall semester of freshman year - and it had been one of ... lost its charm. I was sick of seeing unfamiliar faces everywhere when I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  Little Pieces of Living january & february & march & now, april

  

  struck by how intricate of an instrument it is; I learned, while studying ... completely outside of my skillset -- this is how I ended up learning C ... Bank, where I held a brain in my hands and then watched a cutting. It was

  • by Sara N. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ST PATRICKS DAY RAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

  

  HOZIER, KING OF IRELAND, IS HERE TO SPEAK:  It can't be said I'm an early birdIt's ten o'clock before I say a wordBaby, I can never tellHow do you ... ?Smelling like a bonfire, lost in a haze?If you're drunk on life, babe, I think it

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 17, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  5 Halloween Costume Ideas for MIT Students but they're pretty bad

  

  costume for you! Pro: It's an easy costume to pull off when you promised ... : (Whether it's a scream of joy or anguish is a different question.) #3 – The ... that doesn't mean that we can't buzz about it. Pro: When the champion of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 15, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo is not a Hivemind Haha... just kidding... unless?

  

  and writing in the middle of it all, that I realize how much I love ... ” writing a party invite email for a party that isn’t happening and send it ... for the entirety of the scavenger hunt take some pictures It’s a good

  • by Powers '23
  • November 24, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Our favoirte applicaiton spellnig errers If this title bothers you - or more importantly, if it doesn't - you should…

  

  applications. Last year, it was 17,909 to be exact. And we don't just see them ... 's perfect). But when there get to be a lot of errors, we start to question how ... give a lot of people trouble - it's physics, not pyhsics; physiology, not

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Odds & Ends 522 EA admits, Snively, molecular jewelry, and Evan Broder's holiday card - more random than…

  

  two, not three - so there's room for Snively. At least that's how we justified it.) Evan Broder's Holiday Card ...is perhaps the cutest thing on ... , I will scan it in and publish it here. Valentine's Day ...is coming

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections I'd like to share your application experiences.

  

  applying to college. A funny moment while filling out applications. What it ... part about applying to college. What it felt like to submit your last ... remember that it will be published on a blog. Vignettes and short stories

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wheels on the Bus Go Round And Round what do you get when you cross the flinstones with public transportation?

  

  another hint. Typically on my commute to work, I read the Boston Metro. It's not as substantive as other newspapers but it's good for finding out ... with power supplied by humans by making it a multi-passenger bike. So far

  • by Bryan
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A grab bag filled with a magical camp and the Big Apple One month of activities in one entry.

  

  It’s official: my blogging hiatus has ended. It has been a crazy ... summer projects at the National Institutes of Health (I’m close, but it ... papers (coming soon to an MIT journal near you), working at Camp Kesem (it

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A Part II Why the Media Lab is cool. Bonus: A great "You Know You Go to MIT…

  

  Media Lab's press release site! How insanely awesome is that?! It totally ... Time for some more questions: MIT App Mom asked: "Maybe it's just me ... preference. So it partly referred to the school and partly referred to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Q&A I asked current freshmen about the things they wish they knew for their CPW!

  

  This App is MAGIC!  I used it so much during CPW and rush, and it is how ... this is how I plan on leaving it with my prefrosh. However, if she wants ... last year, and it is, once again, that time of year! This year I'd like

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2014