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• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  a brief respite finds me on the second floor of [annotation note="MIT ... realization is a blurred, murky grey. i first heard the term “fear of mis ... . choosing whatever i’m interested in is easier than it sounds. i’m probably

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The waking of all creatures that live on the land Lingering at MIT with my wandering eye. UPDATED, BABY.

  

  as JKim, but this is because by the time you have gone to MIT for three ... DID YOU KNOW? i^i = e^(-pi/2) Sorry for the lack of MIT ... 's Mom and sorting through the shambolic mess that is my room right now. I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Candyland @ MIT Not your average gingerbread houses!

  

  , three teams decided to model MIT buildings. Check it out, who do you think

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 7, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Today A Trader Joe's monologue

  

  stairs. The air that encompasses the staircase is hot and inky, and so I ... how it is cornered against a baseball field, where the local children ... domesticity. For matrimony. For a car that is safe and reliable. For a sidewalk

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • April 23, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Burnout (and what to do about it) learning how to recharge a low battery

  

  Burn-out is a syndrome conceptualized as resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed. It is characterized ... things to blog about: my "blog backlog" in Trello is stacked deep with

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 27, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  How I lost aura points i confess my sins

  

  MIT and experience an assortment of campus life and events ... brain is too sleepy to think, but too awake to fall asleep. [-100 aura ... , which is probably my favorite [annotation note="Humanities, Arts, and

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 14, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  We’re So Back a collage of preseason

  

  is a span of two weeks in the summer before the semester starts, where ... for the fall season. This period of time is when the hyphenated word of ... preseason is the time to get to know each other better. [carousel image1

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 2, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  institutional memory cruft are cool!

  

  members in the group. because our membership is almost entirely undergrads ... student group run for more than a few years, then? one possibility is that ... mailing list. the other strategy i've seen is having alumni stick around

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  The Quest Continues and into the open world i go

  

  that a Course 6 education from MIT has given me is the ability to pick up ... Final Fantasy VII. MIT was home, and today is just another small step I ... an MIT student. I wouldn’t consider myself graduated emotionally, but

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 29, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Haven’t Been Blogging I, uh, don't really have an excuse

  

  reasonable hour. NOPE! It's 3:58 AM here in China. ---- My birthday is in ... to writer's block is to have a nice cup of tea while listening to some ... that post has to relate back to MIT in some way. But my boss and the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 1, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  TEDxCambridge! 1. How TED talks can improve your life 2. Recently hosted and filmed right here…

  

  today is the 'unluckiest day', then maybe tomorrow is the luckiest? If not ... left before EA decisions. Given that the average length of a TED talk is ... extra years of life   How schools kill creativity This video is a

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 13, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A New England Spring and what that means for incoming prefrosh (from outside of NE)

  

  ! One of the big things I learned about Cambridge springs is that there is ... If there's one thing I learned about Cambridge in the spring, is that ... Omega 6". In other words, it's good for you and it's definition is an

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • March 28, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Season Taking things into my own hands.

  

  the tough semester is that between having my time tied up in school and ... sometimes. Thankfully, the semester is over and it's on to bigger and better ... for later. The way it typically works is I'll have a random thought or

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: The Story So Far An update from the frontlines.

  

  energy on campus right now is absolutely amazing. The Infinite Coordidor is ... campus tours, the sun is shining beautifully, the steps of the Student ... . Weinberg - who was my professor for 7.012 last fall - is a brilliant

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / Events

  What’s This Mystery Hunt Thing?

  

  I've been Operating. Death From Above is a HUGE team (our mailing list ... addition, the Operator is responsible for "calling in" answers. When you ... that we borrowed from IS&T (because cell reception here is

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Spring 07 Ending MIT with a literary bang. Can you hear it?

  

  , this is my only semester at MIT without any economics classes. This is ... Pushcart Prize, and the MIT Eugene McDermott Award (1998), among others. The ... . Professor: James Buzard, head of the Lit Dept (MIT bio) format: two 1.5 hour

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A person can develop a cough. Simultaneously the coldest and hottest entry I've ever written.

  

  world is? Well, I will tell you. It is going to the Zesiger Center to go ... pipe flow. This is what writing a 21-page proposal on drag reduction in ... laughing about how much smarter you are than an MIT student while your

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rush, rush Why you should live on my floor, with special guest star Paula Abdul.

  

  One of the coolest things about MIT is Residence Exploration (REX ... pastimes to relieve stress is smashing fresh coconuts with a mace, so we ... successful last year. Our floor is called English House, for reasons

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rewind the Tape b.good so you can find the golden ticket.

  

  compile a list of restaurants owned/managed by MIT alums, and this is one of ... This entry might make it seem like all I do is eat food, but I ... session on Bain & Company, a consulting firm. A lot of MIT graduates from

  • by Bryan
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Sweet Transvestite "Round of applause for the man in stilettos! I can only run like that when…

  

  all. Did I mention that Matt '08 is dating Ruth '07? That seems ... a Rocky Horror virgin--that is, she'd never seen a live production ... because this is really something very special that you ought to do if you

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 17, 2005