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• Blog / MIT Life

  The Person Who Inspired Me to Start this Blog The girls of Sri Lanka have in Alia an incredible beacon of hope and defender…

  

  . Enough about me, though. The point is that I’d grown to be quite ... MIT. I figured that most of them just wanted to draw attention to ... folly of my cynicism. In fact, she is the person who inspired me to start

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Temp assignments and cautionary tales

  

  illustrate points. The use of a living group's name is not meant to imply ... to be a fraternity brother. He'd never actually seen any of MIT ... FSILG Rush, and eventually pledged a fraternity. Which is great, except

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT honors Officer Sean Collier (photoblog) photos from today's memorial service

  

  MIT officer Sean Collier. Law enforcement officers paid their respects: Vice President Joe Biden, MIT President Rafael Reif, and Sean ... , Officer Collier.  You'll be missed. MIT has created a Sean A. Collier

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 24, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I want to be when I grow up Did I go with the baseball announcer idea? Or the Daily Show script writer? Read…

  

  of high school I came out as a wannabe engineer and applied to MIT ... 'm going to let you in on one of the not-so-pretty secrets about MIT: it ... first semester at MIT I didn't touch the language. I was a little rusty

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Blogger Retreat 2023 adventures in liveblogging

  

  question: What is liveblogging? The answer: (according to Wikipedia) a ... 't running due to construction on the line. Instead, there is a shuttle service ... and Gloria soon enough. The Two Left Behind Waly: I walked from MIT to

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 2, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  happy singles awareness day

  

  chill. Today is the first February 14th in years that I haven’t spent ... family. (It is so unfair that women are expected to choose between career ... this is to say—being single is unexpectedly kind of awesome. Maybe this

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  papurgatory I am demolishing my print budget and my solitary working habits

  

  credit for free every year, and each page is 10 cents. we can refill it if ... only periodically read a page or three. To be clear, the problem is not ... bunch of papers in a short period of time is just an intimidatingly large

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 17, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  in transit where do i go from here?

  

  and see it is more of the same. I see my tasks pile one on top of the ... atmosphere that is time, it is something I do not have enough of. I am so ... . There is no pressure. I am simply in transit, going to and from but not

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 6, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Iron Mask what i learned from MF DOOM

  

  who MF DOOM is/was, I guess I should start with the most simplistic ... that the simple version is out of the way, it’s time to mention what he really was. See, DOOM was a villain. A better way to put that is that Doom

  • by kellen manning
  • January 2, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  a perfect long weekend in other words: i did no work and now am kind of a mess

  

  down the lights, and roll up the dance marley (which, as it turns out, is ... ; The Vagina Monologues is a play about female sexuality and empowerment ... disorders. the cast is incredible; every individual is passionate about

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / Summer

  The Summer Before College (what not to do)

  

  . Make Memories. Prepare. After all this is a really special time. A time ... remember is seeing everyone stumble out of the car as I spit a mouthful of blood, my eyes closing on me. The only other memory I have is holding my

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 12, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Art of Waiting how to burn some time

  

  café, or (dare I say it) constantly refreshing the decisions.mit.edu page ... spans now from our phones and need constant stimulation. Which perhaps is ... -esque show with an actress from Orange is the New Black, basically she keeps

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 13, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A bear encounter and a wild cow-milking contest Summer adventures

  

  "wow, this is actually a little heavy," got on the bike, and roamed ... of like a teddy- OH GOODNESS. "Raphael, what is that?" Raphael looked ... . It's amazing what your body is capable of when that flee

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 24, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mormons and video gamers Bonding with strangers

  

  interrogated him. Turns out that this convention center is being used for a Music ... ?? Where is it? Neighbor: Under the TV. Me: Really? Okay. I didn't see it ... "cosplay" isn't really his thing, and that cosplay is annoying because it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Story of Tim Tebow My friend Steve '11 wrote a blog for the not admitted.

  

  's note:" so for the people that don't know, a vermonster is essentially a ... blessing in disguise. More importantly, you don't have to go to MIT to be a ... played the game. That is a fact, not an opinion. He was the first sophomore

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Waxing nostalgic, in a zen kind of way I've heard of zen. This is not zen.

  

  There is a car alarm going off somewhere in my neighborhood. The ... /D/F, which is exactly what it sounds like. You can take up to two classes on ... apart, it is very apparent that my friends and I have all changed - a lot

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 31, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Low The first in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Zinedine Zidane.

  

  year before The Origin of Species was published. Berlin is truly an ... fifteen years later is the capital of Germany and its most popular tourist ... will start beating you. Did you know that Haagen Dazs is a made-up word

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [guest post] time passes from spirit island a board game that i picked up 3 years ago is now my life

  

  [annotation note="cj: speaking is lumia n. '24"]i ... in this post is kinda uncomfortable lol"]cj.[/annotation] i soon came ... , when mit let people live on campus again. this was back in covid times

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Walk Across Rhode Island 12 hours, 33 miles, a million aches and pains

  

  people from MIT and Brown University to walk the Walk again. I was super ... high. Charm, like me, is from Arizona, and one or the other of us kept ... and econ, biology and math, meanwhile we from MIT mentioned nothing more

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Alpha Delta Phi To Be The Best of Men

  

  -generation... If both your parents went to MIT... If you intend to major in the ... reflected as true with a significant number of people. The sense that MIT was ... recent alum spoke about her experience when she had been coming into MIT

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 20, 2013