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• Blog / Summer

  I am reading so many books! getting back to my bookworm roots

  

  my free time reading, and also a significant part of my non-free time (i.e., in class while my teachers were talking...) I started reading ... occupy my time. This trend continued at MIT (what, you mean MIT students

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 6, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of Embrace the backstory to a gender-bending concept dance video, written by Ayomide F. '18

  

  , and I have reproduced it, unedited, immediately below. I put my first pair of heels on when I was 6. Maybe even younger. I charged into my ... ’d been eyeing for a while. I strutted around for a bit before my ankles

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 11, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  sitting down no more sprinting

  

  back into [annotation note="my dorm <3"]Maseeh[/annotation], with all my possessions crammed into two suitcases and a million tote bags, Jenga-ed into the trunk of my roommate's parents’ car. The morning of

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • October 12, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  Yet Another Blog Entry My expenses for the semester in pie form, topped with a scoop of IAP.

  

  Back in the sepia-toned pages of my high school years, Personal ... switch windows fast enough. Anyway, enough about my world-class education.) Although I eschewed practical arts completely from the piddly grid of my high

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Fighting Indifference MIT and MLK day

  

  out at my church at home in Denver, Colorado. That church and St ... “Ethiopian” or “Chinese”, because I realized that my experiences were quite ... , it was cute when I was small and clearly had no idea about anything

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PE classes are…great!? catch me at the 2028 summer olympics

  

  . Pickleball (Quarter 2) Second quarter, my roommates and I decided to take PE ... ="I've never gone through with any of my plans, I just love making them. My ... a syllabus just gets me going idk."]to itch the little part of my

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 2) 12 hours of coastal biking and other Spanish adventures

  

  rounded app square on my iPhone. At the corners of each square, there was ... restaurant we found, I tried my first mulled wine, which is basically the same ... it. It’s this moment that my mind often comes back to. Walking more

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 11, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Walk Across Rhode Island 12 hours, 33 miles, a million aches and pains

  

  Island! This idea originated last year, when my friend Xavier and some of ... within my brain. My arms and legs were lifted with taurine, L ... highway. It occurred to me that I ran 8 miles earlier this week and my legs

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  fun.) Anyway, April (my roommate), Meara and Adelaide (the other 2 frosh ... , but I am confused about your title "Tecker." My son is on a trip with ... School, and a lot of my friends and I would semi-jokingly refer to us as

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

  FIRST fun And now...the much anticipated (but never duplicated!) photo-filled account of the coolest robotics competition ever!

  

  Quite a few Fridays ago I locked myself in my room so I could get as ... during my junior year of high school, and it was seriously awesome. But ... talking to one of my friends who was experiencing her first regional as an

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  winter things a sampling of IAP plans around campus

  

  the sweetest), and my roommate Emily (who I made watch the Rosa de ... .670. Other than that, I play Pokemon scarlet, cook yummy food with my ... . ’25: My IAP is split in half: I was at home before January 14th, and on

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 5, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology a non-comprehensive analysis of the 95 tabs I have open on my phone

  

  I've always been pretty picky about managing my tabs on my laptop ... my computer more than I would otherwise like. These days, I use a web ... . My phone, however, is a different story. The problem with the phone

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 27, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Curbing Hunger at MIT food for thought

  

  ’re probably thinking, “Cooking? I’ve never cooked a day in my life! I could burn ... , Sabrina?” I’m here to tell you my secret; it’s cooking videos. First, let ... entertaining. Some of my personal favorites are Cutthroat Kitchen, Master

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 6, 2016
• Blog / Events

  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  me feel like my brain has broken and turned into soft food for babies ... my life. It is my favorite break time of the entire year. But it is not ... friends! My team has a lot of people who lived in my school-home building at

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I tried* to run to the airport *thank you Noah and Sydney for saving my life

  

  roommate, Noah (another Bostonian). Sydney has told him my Great Plan, and he ...  and judo, football, and board games]. My friend, [annotation note ... . So did I look up training plans or strategies on how to get my distance

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Island Paradise That's where I live. No, seriously.

  

  , but to date, no one has painted over any of my paint jobs, so I have officially left my mark on 4 different rooms on Conner 2. Freshman year, April (my roommate) and I painted our room a very pretty blue. A few months

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The One and Only Melis

  

  . One night my first semester here, I was struggling with an 18.02 problem. My roommate couldn't figure it out either, so I decided to ask Melis ... person -- much to my surprise, she asked if I wanted to meet her in person

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures from a Month into Classes and I'm thrivi... surviving?

  

  our dorms and watched my roommate smash random electronics on the ... having fun is one of my favorite things about this school because it ... we don’t want to. So with that, I’m going to try my best to give you

  • by Richard O. '28
  • October 14, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts

  

  ://open.spotify.com/playlist/3EGKKO6m7WI5iA1Z7eHb40?si=6c3b4351813f4ae0 Monday My general plan is ... to war with the Arduino we’re trying to code (with the help of my ... my first task was to get ice cream with my advisor, her colleagues, and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 8, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala

  

  borrowed Eric's phone to e-mail my parents. Kirstyn called her room-mate. We ... , clutching a handbag that contained an article for my Science Essay class. I caught up with the bright green track jacket walking ahead (my friend Eric

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 24, 2013