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• Blog / Academics & Research

  head down, marching on highlights of spring semester

  

  never find my way back. Life is so much easier when there’s nothing that

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

  nice moments on campus things are okay, actually

  

  It’s April. I’ve been on campus for close to two months now. It’s halfway through the semester, and I’m in this weird mood lately where I really don’t want to…

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 10, 2021
• Blog / Personal Projects

  things i’ve made and/or consumed art, movies, shows, and more

  

  complicated areas of life and leaves it at that without trying to draw a line ... characters and narrator make about life, love, and death. The characters are ... , life, etc."]Matt D'Avella[/annotation], and I wanted to support his work

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 28, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a compilation of creative projects creativity? at MY institute?

  

  Among the many classes I took this semester, I ended up taking two and a half classes that fell under MIT’s broad category of HASS-A, or arts classes.⁠07 MIT students…

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  Thanksgiving at MIT has always been just a paltry two days off, Thursday and Friday, to make a four-day long weekend. This year, breaking tradition, we got the full week…

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 2, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  socializing over zoom it's been rough

  

  hindering my social life, as opposed to something much worse

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 24, 2020
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  On election day Practicing an applied civic education

  

  Today, November 3rd, 2020, is Election Day in the United States. Many millions of Americans have already voted by mail or in-person; more will cast their ballots today. Here at…

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 3, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Piercings! sorry mom

  

  i’ve got four piercings on my right ear, and two on my left This past fall, just days after arriving on campus, a bunch of freshman girls in my dorm…

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  summer in boston that summertime, summertime, uh, gladness

  

  after experiencing this tumultuous year, it’s strange to be having a blissful summer. here are a couple of things that are making me very happy atm. exploring the Cambridge/Boston area…

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 15, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest post] Eating Your Way Through MIT The story behind Chop Stir Hack, an MIT student food magazine

  

  life-like sushi models, we want you. If you have the perfect meatball

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 1 ...adulting?

  

  bringing them to life is infinitely fulfilling and I feel like such an adult

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 2, 2020
• Blog / Class Projects

  Final Project Demo Roll if only they were more helpful to the world at large

  

  For those of you who have been following my blog posts this semester, you might remember that this was supposed to be the semester where I really came into my…

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 1, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  OUTRAGED. #ican'tbreathe

  

  Every day, I realize more and more that I live in a privileged bubble, being physically, mentally and financially protected from the realities of what a lot of black people…

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  To our prospective students and their families on taking care of ourselves and the people we love

  

  made a difference in our process – who you are, your approach to life and

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 27, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  next to normal on mental health

  

  content warning: extended discussion of suicidal thoughts.     i recently listened to the soundtrack of next to normal, this 2008 musical about a mother who struggles with bipolar disorder.…

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 3, 2020
• Blog / CPW

  I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*

  

  Dear prefrosh, Today, Friday, April 17th, is the first day of CPW⁠31 Campus Preview Weekend: MIT's admitted students weekend 2020, except it isn’t. It’s the first day of CP*, a…

  • by Powers '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  mit bingo! as done by the bloggers

  

  If you are under the age of 25 (and maybe also if you are over it), you have undoubtedly seen endless bingo memes on people’s instagram/facebook/snapchat stories. For the uninitiated,…

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  on regression the to your shitty high school self, and not linear, kind

  

  need to gain control of every aspect of my life so i can be fulfilled

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year playlist 2/3 of a year in 25 songs

  

  music is really important to me. i swear to god, without Spotify, i would be nothing but an empty husk *dramatic sigh* making and curating playlists is one of my…

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Second Semester Schedule + Thoughts A mind-dump of excellent quality

  

  the time to succeed now that we have grades. I’m all about that work-life

  • by Powers '23
  • February 19, 2020