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• Blog / MIT Life

  One thing every woman’s missed in Massachusetts Bay Sam and Shana have gone to look for America, starting in Philadelphia.

  

  Philadelphia with my beloved high school friend Shana. See how excited she is ... there, we wandered to the Reading Terminal Market, which is apparently ... fudge without a knife. Indeed, the power is ours! Of course, if my UROP

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  albums i like and why i like them pov: i ramble about music and won't shut up

  

  the albums that I like. So here is a list of cool musical [annotation ... is what I remember:  The creator of this album, John Darnielle, didn ... _sTuerUMxLDrGS8g This album is amazing. Tomtsu was active from 2018 - 2021, and was

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • September 8, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Room Where It Happens my two year tale of student governance, up until the bitter end

  

  outside the door begging for an entrance.   MIT is so special ... in any of my classes at MIT. Finding common ground is much easier when ... , and I just finished my second year at MIT. Until recently, I was the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 13, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Adventures on the Charles Aka we go outdoors sometimes

  

  opportunities around Boston and MIT campus. A lot of these adventures start because of the MITOC (MIT Outing Club) mailing list and other email ... fallen men and women of the armed forces. Moreover, the MIT Boathouse (and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 15, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

  A couple of hacks from a couple of hacks CPW tends to bring out the best work from the esoteric pranksters

  

  all the nifty things they can do, and hackers – MITs clandestine ... starters, Lobby 7, the entrance to MIT from the road, was transformed into a ... , an excellent fit for MIT. There was also a hoop artist And a silk

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / Events

  hero’s journey with a splash teaching for ESP

  

  "]ESP[/annotation] in which MIT students teach classes for high schoolers on any topic ... “teaching is hard! The last time I taught someone anything was showing my ... Anthrax[/caption] Also known as rising action. ‘Temptations’ is a bit

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 2, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  The Gender Problem Reflections on a year of Silicon Valley upheavals and confused HR departments.

  

  that there are fewer women. But the interesting effect of being at MIT is that I sometimes forget what the outside world is like. Of course I know ... one exception to these starkly male environments has been MIT. From my

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 8, 2017
• Blog / Events

  A Brief History of Thursday I met Kip Thorne.

  

  -enviable genetic makeup is devoid of lottery-winner DNA, and (3) I've heard that it ... turns out that, much like a gourmet pretzel, life is full of twists. On ... astrophysicists of our time (whether or not most of them read it is another question

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  A Run through Boston Having an adventure was easy. Carrying the camera around was the hard part.

  

  are easily reached by bike, which is The MIT Student's preferred mode of ... style of a narrated Pokemon card game tournament, the short of it is that ... is at my doorstep. I should walk over it, because that's what most

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 4, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

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

  

  MIT is still on break. January here is a free-for-all of independent ... Grandma used to make (where Grandma is a spontaneous euphemism for Microsoft ... stores on Massachusetts Avenue north of MIT instead of at LaVerde's in the

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

  Slow down, fast train. Take me with you!

  

  ominously call names to the office. MIT is like the craziest, bumpiest ... Laura, but the tallest, fastest, and most amazing roller coaster is an MIT ... ever seen at MIT. But after that? I'm at the start of a pretty big

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 26, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  Thinking Outside of Absolutes A short thought piece on thinking about thinking

  

  lot. And I think this is something a lot of people can relate to. There ... , where everything is absolute. A view of the world where I feel if I don ... scene follows some cliche plot line or a math problem where everything is

  • by Richard O. '28
  • April 30, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  fake it ’til you make it what is a healthy way to be happy?

  

  right now -- because zoom is, ah, revolting. It’s no one’s fault perhaps but god, this semester is not what we all wanted it to be. So all the ... . Because reading is great but I haven’t been writing, not as much as I’d like

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 7, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updates i'm still here.

  

  family for going three weeks before replying to a text. ‘School is crazy!’ is always a good one- an honest and unquestionable summation of what it means to be an MIT student. ‘My classes this past semester were brutal

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • January 20, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s a puzzlement… ...or why I really love reading your applications!

  

  most important of which is the Great Court. That's the place I head ... ...each piece of information in your application folder, is like the piece of a ... alive as we put it together and that part, too, is like your applications

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 16, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Samuel Maurer’s Day Off MIT moves pretty fast.

  

  because she is lucky and I am not, and since New York is only a 4-hour Fung ... America and Bill O'Reilly is 'Papa Bear,' does that mean HE'S the number one ... , my floor is amazing, so one day when I was not home they decided to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Peek at 8.033 – Relativity We think physics is pretty great.

  

  So this is a big week. This, is not only production week for photography class (exhibitions for final projects are next monday), which is ... end is nigh!) with Relativity. Which was today. So 8.033 which is

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Noise and time chaos and peace in a silver package

  

  . MIT is a very exciting place. For most of the things you'll be ... , and people doing stuff, is part of what makes MIT wonderful, but it ... communities at MIT that I fit into, but another reason was that I never took

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 15, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Caring for the body health, am i right?

  

  night I watched the MIT Monologues, formerly known as the Vagina ... about life as not-a-cis-man. All pieces were written by members of the MIT community, for members of the MIT community. This was my first year watching

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 19, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Application advice Read this. Now. It's important. Promise.

  

  ) Second of all, perfection is useless. Of course MIT only admits students ... can do is try to show MIT who you are through your interviews and essays ... [Productivity! This is my second entry of the day. Be sure to check

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005