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• Blog / Challenges

  my shattered laptop in the midst of pre-finals season

  

  #help in the The Chaos Table Discord, which is a channel my friend group ... Media Lab, a classmate accidentally shattered my laptop screen. While I was with my group presenting our project, I left my coat on a chair

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 7, 2023
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Take Me *Home* to the Ballgame By Claire S. '25

  

  become the antidote to my homesickness. I’ve always been a fan of the St ... being away from home and my family at that point, since I’d gone to overnight camps during my summers for up to three weeks at a time. But

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  My Summer in Japan Tokyo, Spaceships, and Lots of Ramen

  

  my pleasure to welcome you to Japan: the country of neon-lit karaoke ... ’t worry, ispace didn’t give up there. As part of my internship, I was ... -tall lander was actually built. Every day, I put on my lil' uniform consisting

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  friends because they don't live in my house and I barely get to see them ... meet with friends spontaneously. I'd paint in my room on the weekends and ... A couple updates: I quit two of my jobs I'm taking 4 classes and

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

  Holiday Stories Here's mine. What are some of yours?

  

  . My wife and two of her close friends whose children are in my son ... My holiday story: At the end of December my son's preschool decided ... . (Mind you, I'd recently taught my son to say "Miss April, you are so

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Monday (in Snaps) and my longest Snapchat story ever

  

  (Take a look at “My Monday” by Yuliya K. '18 for her day in the life ... ) wristband. Happy Monday, MIT! Also my roommate picked up my first paycheck in ... practice, a friend from Technique, the yearbook, photography, and design club

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 28, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Guilty Pleasure or why it's all about "the Hockey."

  

  to go watch my friends from Baker House play intramural hockey. They ... nice to find another place to study. My favorite option was the room of ... the phone rang I used my best telephone voice, promising dutifully that

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where is my mind? In Northern California, Munich, a tent in New Hampshire, and an oreo-flavored soft serve machine.

  

  Song" was originally derived from the song "A Son of a Gambolier" by my childhood friend Charles Ives. Hokay, so I still do exist and I still do blog ... my current situation, but I can't remember it because I didn't end up

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Residential Life

  what’s on my wall too many postcards, that's what

  

  recently"]will.[/annotation] This is a polaroid of my friend, Inna, in ... recently to buy my friend a porcupine quill as a belated New Year's gift ... Covering my walls in postcards and various other pieces of paper is

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 1, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  *witty title here* (Guest Entry) You want awesome? I'll show you awesome!

  

  friends finally showed up to the hotel.   roughly 3 a.m. Thats my ... universe that my close friend Stephen Hawking is still trying to reconcile, I ... so instead my new friends Danny and Jennifer and I head over to Alpha

  • by Snively '11
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ETH Zürich, hier komme ich! A semester of all things Swiss German and chocolate to come

  

  an email sent out to Course 6 Class of 2019. My friend had also sent it ... and confided with my family and friends. But getting excited about the ... fewer at MIT, one fewer with my friends here. I would be one semester

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 1, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  Why I’m Baking Cookies Tonight. IAP is a beautiful time to do lots of something or lots of nothing. Or…

  

  year, I did nothing but eat, hang out with my suite (+ friends) in Burton ... help design my class ring, and have a UROP, and blog for admissions ... .” “IAP? I’ll take a design class and a PE class and work on my UROP. And I

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 15, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Didn’t You Graduate? I refuse to accept my new label...kind of.

  

  I'll begin with a flashback. Scene: On my way back from my daily trip to get fruit snacks from the vending machine. Bryan runs into friend ... . Bryan: Hey, long time no see. How was Cambridge? Friend: I really liked it

  • by Bryan
  • August 23, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  i (don’t) want to be alone on loneliness

  

  that night nibbled on my soul. i promised a friend who performed that i ... several minutes. i saw my friend, the one i made a promise to, at the front ... else in that party. and it's not like i was going to talk to my friend

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 12, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Life, the Universe, and Everything I’m significant! …screamed the dust speck.

  

  of them are pretty obscure.) In the main lounge, my friend Lauren W ... achievements of your friends, current/future classmates, professors, or even ... mutter to yourself, "what have I even done with my life?" Oftentimes, this

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 13, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mistakes & the inspiration we need to move on

  

  . Many of my friends were considering minoring, or even double majoring ... My lack of blogging this semester is largely a reflection of how this ... broke down a couple times and ended up talking with my parents on the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 19, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  the happy ending is you thoughts related to relationships

  

  my friend said so; i think part of me was hoping that there must be a ... friends about their experiences together. my main new realization from ... able to do. as a simple example: in the linked document my friends write

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 21, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hell. handling the hardest semester at MIT, virtually

  

  'll experience at MIT. This summer, a few of my upperclassmen friends warned me ... . They offered some anecdotes about their friends who were different people ... "]HASS[/annotation] ones, so my workload isn't as bad as it could be, but I'm struggling to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 9, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  how to get to Boston the VERY HARD way

  

  Canadian side and park; only I would cross the border; and then my friend ... live fully independently with friends for the first time in my life ... happen. But it did. When I saw my friend, I screamed, and hugged someone

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  four semesters in music and food just some lists and reminisces

  

  sometimes buying burritos from Jose's mexican food truck for lunch. My friend ... friends played at some point that just hooked themselves into my brain. High ... 't listen to as much music as I know a lot of other people do, and my tastes

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