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• Blog / IAP

  As the City Slumbers thoughts while walking in a park

  

  it down. [carousel image1="61442" image2="61440" /] Last time I’d been here, it was summer, and all the grass was dead. A boy I’d dated ... keep on. [caption id="attachment_61441" align="aligncenter" width="300

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Piercings! sorry mom

  

  [caption id="attachment_55805" align="aligncenter" width="500"] i ... need is ID showing that I'm over 18 and some money to pay for the ... you'd need to make an appointment). We showed our IDs, filled out some

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 1) wits, skill, and the teeniest amount of luck

  

  [caption id="attachment_55730" align="aligncenter" width="1064"] read ... expect to play Game 1. [caption id="attachment_55722" align ... 've highlighted my choices in yellow and the winner's choices in blue. [caption id

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Stitch n Bitch: Quarantine Edition a tight-knit community scattered across the globe

  

  also did the occasional pset. [caption id="attachment_54766" align ... animals: [caption id="attachment_54755" align="aligncenter" width="500 ... , starting on our fateful facetime call back in April: [caption id

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  four semesters in music and food just some lists and reminisces

  

  like to play. I thought I'd make a little post today about the music and ... , perfect mangoes. On Mondays, I'd eat a homemade dinner at 6 before my 7-10 pm office hours shift; afterwards, I'd head over to Anna's in the Stud

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 28, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Flu shots optimizing literally everything

  

  . [caption id="attachment_47421" align="aligncenter" width="500"] the only ... ’m just going to give this: [caption id="attachment_47455" align ... wait time was, which helped convince me to line up: [caption id

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO: Fear of Mis-Optimizing ice cream teaches me a thing or two

  

  point, i’d slip and scroll through Facebook for three hours straight, or binge a TV show or two ten, and this would evoke such despair that i’d ... advantage of the countless opportunities around me. [caption id

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  misti musings sugar, spice, and everything nice

  

  -sets weighing on me or exams looming in the near future. [caption id ... yoghurt-like cream. [caption id="attachment_44973" align ... Ouysinprasert '20, and Diogo Netto '22[/caption] [caption id="attachment_44972

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 28, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  , sheepishly thinking about all the other times I'd left Trader Joe's in ... new store, I took a different street back to my dorm. [caption id ... , I should be able to check some of them out. [caption id

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Events

  MIT is in Boston!!!!111!!!1! It's something to be excited about!!!!!

  

  of Fine Arts (which you can get into for free with an MIT ID ... a smaller one. For me, I’d never really lived in a big city like ... get a different sort of experience. Pretty much all the colleges I’d

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP, CES, and other acronyms I spent my MIT IAP with a CEO at CES in LAS, and now I…

  

  a class I’d started remotely - the one I wanted to do instead of ... -energizing break from the intense, theoretical academic semester I’d just exited. I ... getting the flu, I felt the most content I’d even been. And now I’m back

  • by Joel G. '18
  • March 9, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  More on balance Some parameters for self-improvement

  

  braver. I'd favor the latter. conversation/meditation (speaking ... think I'd like to do. I don't know, man. I have more thoughts on this that ... I'd try to think less about the future all the time. So. budgets

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two Truths and a Lie Because we all definitely love playing icebreakers

  

  MIT.  I checked into my room at Simmons, got my MIT ID from the Student ... get up nice and early but I will have misplaced my MIT ID and not only ... - Now I know to keep my MIT ID in my wallet at all times and I leave for

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Flourish and Blogs how to be a professional harry potter fan

  

  I decided I'd rather go to a small school. So I went to Reed College ... she'd be very irritating and I'd want to meddle in her life and tell her that Ron's just not good enough for her! I'd rather be friends with Tonks

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Lectures I had two ideas for good blog posts, and both were stolen by other bloggers!

  

  different countries could tell us about their country. If I'd had any doubt ... highlighted things I'd realized I didn't want in a college, I never got the wistful feeling of "What would it have been like if I'd gone there instead

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 14, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harbinger of Doom, Despair, and Knowledge: PSETS Don't worry, not as bad as they sound.

  

  yourself into. As an expert in what he is and is not currently in, I'd be ... with since I'd done really well in BC calc, but decided to take anyway. I ... altogether at the end of the week. I'd usually ignore the "every night" part of

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Math. by Joy ‘13 I’m not a complete nerd…but I am convinced that math is a language

  

  -level, fast paced course. Not only that…but we all have our ID number’s . 9 numbers unique to us. The same way the government ID’s us with a social

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Seven Years of Good Luck MISTI paid for all the MIT Japan interns to meet up this weekend in Kyoto.…

  

  , however, was definitely Kiyomizudera. I'd been to it four years ago, but ... Todaiji: I'd also been to Todaiji four years ago, but coming back was ... first filling meal I'd had in Japan, since everything here is SO tiny, but

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Summer School's out for it

  

  as TechCash. It lets you store money on your ID card and use that to pay for a variety of things. Since you always have your ID card on you ... myself rummaging around in my room for quarters more often than I'd prefer

  • by Snively '11
  • June 27, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

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

  

  , stubbly 14-year-old friend with a vaguely convincing ID card. In Boston, you ... evenings. “But it wasn’t that bad,” I’d reassure my horrified audience. “Only ... price of a bottle of Jack Daniel’s — it’s a no-brainer as to how I’d

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2008