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• Blog / People & Identities

  I Could Never Do it Alone People of a semester, thank you

  

  use my final post of 2021 to share the best part of MIT — the people. I know it's cliché, but I know it to be true. At MIT, friendship is ... on the floor of New Vassar. I have absolutely no recollection of this

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 19, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fuji: Not Your Grandma’s Mountain I guess if we're being honest here there were actually a lot of grandmas climbing…

  

  season, and there is a line to the summit past the 8th or 9th station - but ... we kept stopping on the way to reflect on the beautiful view of Japan ... halfway up the mountain, legs and throat on fire, clothes soaked through to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 6, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Simmons Cat cat cat cat cat cat cat cat cat

  

  [/annotation] this semester? It truly is the best place to live on campus.) Edit: My ... House’s dog) roaming the hallways. But we have plenty of cool stuff to ... I hope you have a great fall semester! Mine is already off to a great

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 4, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Glass Flowers A trip to Harvard to see the glass flowers (8 pictures)

  

  , everything you see here is made out of glass. Side note: Don't ever go to ... ?). Early this morning, some friends and I went to the Harvard Museum of ... On Saturday, it snowed!! On Sunday, the sun was shining. Go figure

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I “less than 3” the Chorallaries My relaxing and enjoyable vaction draws to a close. *sigh*

  

  admitted students meeting which happened to take place in the town of ... on Tuesday night. I spent the rest of the week showing her how the real ... seniors all made fun of me and my blog, which makes them so uncool. Tsk tsk

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Yes, This Actually Happened wwydfcfa - what would you do for chick fil a

  

  Chick Fil A had built up to the point where, when I awoke on that fateful ... into a Lyft, embarking on our 40 minute journey to this mysterious Dedham ... , looking around trying to find any sign of that Chick Fil A. I remember

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Case You Were Wondering… Here's what I do when I don't do anything

  

  is made out to be, depending of course on your time management skills ... .110 midterm on Wednesday, OH is cancelled and I only have 1 hour of class today ... fair amount of sunlight, especially when we forget to pull down the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Davidson Fellows scholarship program A great scholarship opportunity from the wonderful folks at the Davidson Institute for Talent Development.

  

  Development, the program provides scholarships of $50,000, $25,000 or $10,000 to ... , Philosophy or "Outside the Box." To apply, you must submit the Preliminary ... geometry." This is a great opportunity, I hope many of you will apply! For

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  what I did this summer unoriginal title, original experiences!

  

  instead of drowning in it. On not being afraid to make mistakes and get ... had the idea to measure me again. I had grown a quarter of an inch in a ... ’ve grown a quarter of an inch in a week. (Or, like, some unmeasurable non

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 24, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The First Snow of the Year! Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Also, what to expect for the…

  

  me and another one of my best friends who goes to MIT. We were walking ... excuse to drink ungodly amounts of hot chocolate. Nothing beats sitting by ... normal in Maine, but a degree or two colder than normal elsewhere, on

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 29, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  (sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year) How I Learned to Stop ... blogger. So I stayed at MIT. I could still take up to half of my classes at ... fitting classes at MIT. Love is hard of course. I won't romanticize MIT

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s like finding candy in your pocket… MIT in the media - Always a treat.

  

  hours to the Internet - aka procrastination. But is it me or are we all getting desensitized to the negative connotation of procrastination so that ... to?  - Procrastinating.  I don't blame us. The Internet these days is

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Y U NO HAVE ROLLERCOASTER this is why

  

  If you weren't aware, REX (Residence EXploration) is going to be in ... in the courtyard, which temporarily becomes a sprawling playground of 2 ... of its construction plans in order to obtain Cambridge building permits

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 27, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The CPW Weather Machine Strikes Again a frivolous day in the sun and grass

  

  to slow the breakdown of pectin in the potatoes is pretty cool). As ... sweet potato fries, which I've been wanting to make since I read this MIT ... is absurdly photogenic. SEE YOU ON CAMPUS TOMORROW!!!

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second First Week Quick update at the start of term.

  

  school or on your own? Do you hope to pursue any global interests when you ... :-) A couple of classes I'm paying special attention to: 21F.019 ... of MIT's Teaching & Learning Lab and Bernd is the associate

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Field Trip! I meant to blog this a long long time ago.

  

  , which is fine, since there's a Shaw's grocery store pretty close to campus ... representation of the extent to which our room can look like utter chaos. I cleaned ... Thanks to the carefree nature of my elementary and middle school

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 26, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Multidimensional Showcasing an aspiring physicist with amazing musical talent

  

  that is so typical of life here at MIT, I hear piano chords playing on ... together in our chapter house on Beacon Street on the Boston side of the ... . And the place to do that is here, at MIT.

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sam Videos Hurry, read this entry before Sam comes back from Maine and forces me to delete…

  

  the hell the Biot-Savart equation is, and make you work harder on your MIT application than on any other. (And that last reason, my friends, is ... Allow me to combine Bryan's impressive video posting initiative with

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebie Part II My schedule

  

  freebie entry, an entry in which all we have to do is share with you our ... Manufacturing I. In this class everybody is issued a box of materials, taught some ... movies related in some form or fashion. It has the potential to be an

  • by Snively '11
  • February 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Coworker Shenanigans Summer friends

  

  . The company is one of the big plusses of a summer research program. On ... more (it's hard to keep track of what everyone is doing.) We spend most ... also got to wear sweet construction hats, which was definitely one of the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013