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• Blog / How to Human

  hokey pokey is the best ice cream in the world (unbiased take)

  

  barefoot to the dairy to buy a $2 ice block. I only realised that squirrels ... The school year has begun again. I’m glad to report that some things ... can pretend to be friends with each other in a 30 person class.  The

  • by Janet G. '27
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for Seniors From me to you. Why? Because I care

  

  suggestions for me? A: I know that the application process can be really nerve ... I have been back from my fall travel rounds for almost a week now. This year, I travelled to sunny Southern California. I visited high

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / How to MIT

  Gallivanting with Gilles or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the MIT Mailing Lists.

  

  I couldn't justify taking out an auto loan or buying something from a ... When I give information sessions (including one today, at 2PM), I ... athletics at MIT in order to share with attendees what I believe to be the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 4, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

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

  

  here is more expensive. I can take a day trip to New York City for the ... age is 18. You can read about it here, but the basic story is: Proposals ... from buying alcohol in off-licences and set a minimum price at which a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  conversations. I can't tell you how often I find myself having in-depth and ... , but really I'm laughing because I can't figure out how to get up without ... breakdancing. Extreme breakdancing, apparently. I'm not Yan, but I can take

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions Omnibus 2 I should probably stop stealing entry titles from Matt McGann.

  

  all on my doorstop, and I'm right by the T so I can just hop on the ... far.) How long you can hula hoop? Long enough. Anon asks: I have a ... , so I can't really be called an expert on the Harvard grading system

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about coronavirus for free this fall the new subject will be broadcast to the public beginning tomorrow, sept 1

  

  up for classes. I'm co-teaching an a first-year advising seminar on media and the election, and so for the past week I've been meeting with ... , clinical disease and therapy. Subject can count toward the 9-unit discovery

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What’s cool about Nick’s room artsy people, walls, and East Side living

  

  .       But there’s hope - I just took a trip to buy a ... me some in the comments, I'll see what I can do. :) ... comment: “you can actually tell that people live here!” It’s funny how much

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / People & Identities

  experiences, or the lack thereof flailing around in a sea of adjectives trying to find the noun

  

  sets off a chain of thoughts in my head. Pulled by some force I can ... . "I can't publish this," I think, "I can't even look at it." I close the ... " are. my experiences are mostly, just being a human. i can rarely relate

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 13, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Intense Procrastination There's a difference between procrastination and INTENSE PROCRASTINATION!

  

  ? Instead I listened to the new Muse album (go buy it now) and found a solo in ... Today I had a ton of work to do. To be fair, I did accomplish some of it. I finished half of my 2.671 homework, half of 2.008, and half of 2

  • by Snively '11
  • September 19, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Self Help I

  

  wisdom I can't make up for myself. Readers, what do you think? Is self ... misguided nonsense. I read selectively. Umberto Eco can tell me how to write a ... I raised my young self on a steady diet of self-help literature. I

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

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

  

  colleges, I can't help but feel that there are just so many things that I can ... you received the fat envelope. I can't help you if you don't want to go ... So I have (somewhat) settled into my life post-grad. This is

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Many Ways To Define “The Best” A long response to a CC thread in which I offer my opinions on AP…

  

  in selection committee and as a reader, I can tell you that the average ... : I even got to grow up, get married, have kids, buy a house, land a ... . Obviously my response is directed to parents, but I thought it was important

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  seattle (again) home and away

  

  neighborhoods i know well enough that i can find my way home without google maps ... is also home. i have friends here, and i miss my friends too, and i can ... time for a summer update. i'm in seattle! again! this time i

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 15, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  I like to break a mental sweat, too. Missed it by that much.

  

  and see if I responded. Can't repeat the past? Why, of course you can ... , especially when it could be used to buy free food for the floor, so I was kind ... If you commented any questions in the past few weeks or so, I'm going

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Events

  A Splash of color! and a bigger splash of water.

  

  the questions I have to answer upon returning to active duty is: where ... systems research and development, c) exciting, by which I mean "Stargate SG ... , right? Also, true to form, I have returned bringing you something of a

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learn Coding Before School Starts you've got one month left. go!

  

  built the website from scratch and I added things here and there while ... you can control by flexing your muscles. This is where I really sat down ... to rebuild my website with my own custom theme. I installed the Genesis

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and ends and Canada A study break, plus some other highlights of the week

  

  My mother called me this weekend to ask if I was washing my sheets. QED: My own mother thinks that I have a stupendously boring life. On the contrary, I've had a stupendously excellent weekend while my sheets

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Rejects, I feel your pain! I've never been stung by a bee, but I imagine it felt sort of like…

  

  Today I got an email from MIT that directed me to a website which linked to the following letter: Dear Ms. C: I am truly sorry to inform you ... Graduate School greatly exceeds the number which can be accommodated and it

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 19, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Practical virology A little too practical, if you ask me.

  

  .27 (Principles of Human Disease), so if I have to feel like crap, at least I can be ... just run-of-the-mill icky like I do right now), you can head yourself on ... Unfortunately for me, I've been hit with what's hopefully some sort

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 17, 2006