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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In Our Bedroom After the Pandemic a bedroom is something that can actually be so personal

  

  insisted on having them up while i remained in the closet is a mystery only a ... on, and I slept on a twin sized bed. My collection of books—a mixture ... unknown origins—were neatly arranged by series and type on a tall, narrow

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Alpha Delta Phi To Be The Best of Men

  

  white letters on a green backdrop, three Greek letters. *** A few weeks ... words on the screen would morph. Small shuffling sounds would ripple ... struck on her. She concluded with: “And the most important thing I learnt

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  like a freight train a schedule post

  

  semester, UROPing, and working on my novel. My classes have been the ... ."]main thing[/annotation] on my mind, and I've been meaning to write a schedule post for a while. Forming this list has helped me remember the things I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 19, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  [Joint Post] THE WORLD’S gREATEsT CROSSOVER EPISODE Jebby '25 is my flatmate

  

  happy about my living situation, mostly because I'm in the same apartment ... unhinged as we want. Based on observations, we can agree that we share half a ... than I can count on my hands in Boston, and have been absolutely

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 4, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  making solar cells lessons from my nanotech class

  

  the last month you work on a project where you fabricate something of ... installation as they require a well-supported roof. while working on the final ... to dedicate our lives to them. it’s hard not to be convinced when you

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 15, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  (Guest Post) how can it be home when it’s not finding a sense of belonging away from home

  

  difficult for me that it physically aches. that it is difficult to focus on ... , i slowly made an active effort to make the place i lived in, mine ... ="Tastefully Furnished Lounge – the largest gathering space in Next House that's located on

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Centimeters to Inches A Guest Post by the talented Antonella Masini '21

  

  eternal summer you left.   Distance is to learn how to live on your ... kisses on the cheek, they were all gone. Replaced by grey handshakes and

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 4, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Meet More People a guest post from Amy F. '20

  

  people are on their own life trajectories, busy with their endless todo ... feeling of being on the absolute same page with someone else, of being known ... make our deepest contributions in the lives we touch. I’ve never

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Events

  I Survived Week 1 and All I Got Was 10 Lousy T-Shirts a pack rat’s post-orientation reflections on miscellany

  

  available to be hung in MIT students’ living spaces or offices. Students view ... tennis court on any of my walks to or from MacGregor. So kudos to having a ... bars is still sitting on my shelf. Why? This place doesn’t let you starve

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 13, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January in the Studio 4.11A: Architecture and Environmental Design Intensive

  

  I’m perched on the top step of the super-architected Stata ... , we're stuck living among anachronisms. What do you think? What are your thoughts on architecture, craft, the intersections of design and

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Last All-Nighter on mortarboards, machine shops, and graduating from MIT

  

  , cofounder of Lingt and inventor of the iDoor, which I lived behind one summer ... the phone on my mortarboard's y-axis. Also, about fifteen bobby pins to keep the dang thing on my head. I spent the rest of the night getting

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 13, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Room E51-151, Please??? By Jing, '11

  

  students were still working on their psets. This same spontaneous schedule ... Senator Ted Kennedy’s lecture. I even spoke to a real live Caltech ... someone, AND!!! I found a fellow prefrosh Kansan on the flight back to

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Holidays, and some advice

  

  luck on finals! The reason I'm writing this entry is that by now, those ... have a friend who received her acceptance to MIT while she was living in someone's basement, on the run from her abusive father. The fact that she

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston becomes Pottersville The MIT area is full of celebrations for the release of "Harry Potter and the…

  

  readings, movie, activities and live music for the whole family!" What Makes ... on by the Charles Hotel here in Cambridge. Their plan is to turn ... in Copley Square, has an all-day party on Saturday, with face painting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Telethon! Yay for the class of 2010!

  

  straight to call all of the Early Admits. I feel so productive today! Class today was pretty awesome, because we started practicing medical assessment

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to train your sticking-together rock I am so happy that "computer" is not a no-no word today

  

  ) controlling the door. If both of them push on the door, then it stays shut; but ... instead, we usually use sticking-together rocks to help computers remember numbers. And that's something I've been working on at school for the past

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 17, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: new HASS concentration in Computing and Society studying humans? studying computers? porque no los dos?

  

  -SHASS units, this concentration helps MIT students understand that “computation ... Care in the United States, HASS-S And, while I'm on this kick, the Program on STS just released their fall lineup of talks and I am

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  How to Perform an Organ Transplant Doctors agree! "This is really the only guide we could find online."

  

  't actually help at all and sleep on your futon for essentially the entire ... really well. How am I supposed to play music like this? Come on!  

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • August 4, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding Inspiration encouraging motivational inspiration

  

  psets, more emails to catch up on, more laundry to do (a very real problem ... end” (John Lennon). I hope this a guest post of sorts can help you ... the person sitting next to you on the bus. We’re strong and beautiful

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • November 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why did the engineer cross the road? Maybe there was a cape for sale on the other side

  

  not to take life too seriously. As a senior, I’ve been on the prowl ... , “helps keep us humble and not take ourselves too seriously, or to feel too ... seemed like we tried everything to get the reaction to happen on both sides

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 14, 2011