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• Blog / Personal Travel

  A little bit about me and my trip to La Republica Dominicana A trip to the Dominican Republic to compensate for a bitterly cold Boston winter

  

  My first personal entry, how exciting! For some background info about ... just got back from my second visit to the beautiful town of Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic. I went with my family and we stayed at a French

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Memories I know this feelin', yes I know it very well (Thutmose)

  

  of my students heard about finding their puzzle piece and the magic ... acclimated to my new community, the louder the whispers in my head became ... sticking around?   My office still has admitted student art from

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  tote bag tour i have so many things to carry

  

  floppy rectangle of yellow there. I tried my best to retreat under the ... something sturdy enough for my laptop and all of its accessories–and something short enough to swing from my grasp without scraping the ground. That one

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 2, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6 / New Year, New Me Looking back, looking forward & staying in the present

  

  took my life day by day, moment by moment. 2018 was a year of many firsts. My goal, though cliché, was to stay in the present, appreciate each ... to the US and to carry with me for the rest of my life. I wanted to

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 12, 2019
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Fig. 5: Zimmer- und Wohnungsvermittlung Universität/ETH Zürich aka ETH Zürich dorm tour!

  

  abroad, and it's been refreshing to not have to rely on my broken A1 ... , I've been settling in to my summer studio apartment, interning the 9-to-5, cooking, and adulting (read: making sure I pay my bills on time

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day."

  

  freshman year: "Considering my track record in math, I figured I'd need reminding that stressing out over tests never helps anyone during my last 18.01 exam. So on the back of my index card, after writing in all the last

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 16, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Ultimate Showdown Making important college purchase #1

  

  , I'll share my thoughts on what's hot and what's not. So I'll make the ... college with both a laptop and a desktop, but my first laptop was a tad old ... aren't all nice) - Parts can be a nuisance to replace Now to my own

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Baby Steps It made tonight's newswire. The grass is still green in Boston Common.

  

  My room's dark, it's late Monday night, and the January respite from regular term classes has officially come to an end. My glasses could use a ... of data, visual or practical. Yes, always; sometimes to my benefit

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  On abnormality

  

  biology research is one of the loves of my life). So I decided to devote ... you're my mother) or weird (if you're the rest of the general public ... stored it in my Athena locker. One of my more notorious quirks is that I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Always the Art Kid many many many identities

  

  present to my kindergarten teacher, who graciously accepted them with a smile. While my desire to be an interior designer[annotation note="I soon realized that most real-life houses were a lot more boring :("]quickly faded,[/annotation]my

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 28, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  tired and busy and tired and busy and tired and busy and

  

  A couple updates: I quit two of my jobs I'm taking 4 classes and ... I sprained my ankle I'm starting my third week of school next week and I find myself more exhausted than ever. All of my weeknights are

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 15, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  Parting Remarks Ending the same way I began

  

  https://youtu.be/1_YVXfSx0Q0 So with today being my last day of ... know that I got this blogger position through my really terrible quality ... class of 2019. So I thought, what better way to end my time at MIT than

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Soymilk 豆浆

  

  , because it is lent and I am fasting. I try to fast like my father does, the ... year I didn’t fully since I cook for myself with my dorm mates and it ... , sweetened milk--varieties Americans invented. So unlike my mother’s soymilk

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  2014 Resolutions January 2nd and still going strong

  

  approach the rest of my goals throughout the year: Should any of my goals ... ." Instead: "I'm going to figure out my weak points in Physics and work my way ... ." Instead: "I am pulling out my calender as we speak to write down all my

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 2, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Graduation, Livestreamed cant talk gotta walk

  

  http://www.justin.tv/rhotic/videos ignore test videos and my potty mouth. may be off periodically to conserve battery 9:24am network ... my iframes!!!! 

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  International students @ MIT (+life updates) Just a hodge-podge of shtuff.

  

  1. Watch this first: <br> 2. Watch this second: <br /> (Not much text today, because that is my cheap way of making you guys watch my videos instead!)

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 7, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy New Year! And so two thousand nine begins...

  

  Happy new year everyone! I'm hanging out at my sister and brother-in-law's new house, enjoying the snow and festivities. (By the way, for those who ... zone! :) ) I've made my new year's resolution to try and work out more

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Lament for CPW (Guest Entry) Of lanyards, Capture the Flag, and headwraps.

  

  taking my keys out of my pocket and looking at my recently-purchased lanyard. Now, when I should be writing a persuasive essay for my AP English ... , a sweatshirt, a hat—heck, even my non-existent MIT shoes—inspires in

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  Where’s Waldo? Hack Attack!

  

  to in my email inbox I receive this email. From: Friend with the ... =) --- Mental Bubble: "ZOMG A HACK, Where's my camera?!?!?!?" Luckily, my blogger ... and saw: Divine intervention? On my way back to the Student Center

  • by Bryan
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Forth and Measure Casey at the Bat: Science Edition

  

  Upon conferrring me my black belt, my sensei also handed me a ruler and said, "Go Forth and Measure." I never thought my secret ninja ... project done for one of my classes, 2.671, Measurement and Instrumentation

  • by Bryan
  • October 1, 2006