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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a brief walk to Caffè Nero alternatively titled: life update since i am comically bad at blogging this semester

  

  surrounding choosing a living community is a constant in the MIT experience, at ... matcha latte. Caffe Nero is conveniently only a five minute walk away from my house in Central, and the latte is conveniently free thanks to a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Adventures of Comic Artist Girl (+ Doodles!) In which comics class gets a talk from an award-winning cartoonist

  

  intimidating. Putting work online is an easy way to build up a portfolio, have ... .     Yes, this semester MIT has a class specifically on comic ... , this is the first time comics class has been offered; up until this

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  insanity tldr some of my habits make no sense

  

  ’s advice is, but regardless, it begs the question - how many other glass ... was ever mine. for example, a rather common one is i will only say ... , climate change and covid and so on- and all i do is focus on my breathing or

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 24, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  eternal dissatisfaction wish i could write more, care less

  

  one here is one of my tiny struggles over the past few weeks, and it ... attitude with work in the past, see e.g. there is no such thing as a typical day, where i deconstruct a little the notion of being productive. it is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 12, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  “Learning To Learn At MIT” guest post by the plaz

  

  Michael Plasmeier, aka The Plaz, is a junior at MIT studying Course 6 ... it is due to homework. There is so much going on a MIT that I cannot ... , he shares a lot of wisdom about MIT. One of his posts which I read on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Holy Grail of Classes Think of the coolest class you can. Then think of one that's a million times…

  

  , written, and online presentations of results. A final oral presentation is ... vectors then you did something wrong. 8.02 is my E&M physics class. I ... "Mechanics and Materials I," is my first class that's part of my major. I'm not

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goldilocks and the n HASS classes too hot, too cold, just right. on picking a hass class.

  

  my other classes. After using the search tool online, I managed to ... a couple. My approach to selecting a HASS class is that I want to take ... semester in her blog, and since Mitra is just so cool, those classes that

  • by Bryan
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mondays and Tuesdays and the Spaces Between A few days in my words and a break in someone else’s.

  

  Random is, or four stops away from Kendall (East Campus and most of MIT ... consider a college, but it is also not what defines my MIT life. There’s so ... building. There are palm trees, and though it is overcast and colder than it

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 27, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Peanut Butter Delusion Arguments as old as man.

  

  Alright, it's been a good five days since our blogs have come online ... weeks here at MIT. So I'll dive right into two arguments I've stumbled ... debate at MIT. Anytime, anywhere, any asinine argument.

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  How to build a Tamagotchi and the power of curiosity

  

  ="115393" /] This is part of the reason why I love MIT. The final project was ... try. Because it is in our DNA. Because this is what drew us to MIT in ... ="aligncenter" width="280"] this is what the original Tamagotchi toy looks like

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • May 25, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  why do you do what you do do androids dream of electric self-awareness

  

  him. This friend is single and would like to have a girlfriend, and ... response was No." Obviously, I don't know for sure if this is the true ... to do something. This doesn't mean that the reason is always meaningful

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  My Blogger App, five years later i've finally dyed my hair blue

  

  application is now live and ready for all your submissions. At some point in the past, all of the bloggers you see here on this site have applied using ... do on here is reminisce, I thought it’d be nice to share snippets from

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 16, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  glassblowing & me a series of memories

  

  lecture and my afternoon glassblowing practice session, we get The Text: MIT is going online and we have a week to leave. It feels like ... luckiest sophomore in the world when my piece of paper is pulled and I get

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 18, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Calculating a Quantitative Snapshot of Fall Semester Skip to the end for a picture of peas

  

  sleep per night: 7 hours and 1 minute   This number is a lot higher than I thought it would be, which is a good thing. Sleep is important ... is a brief list of things that occupied my waking hours: homework

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 20, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  [live blogging] astronomy field camp sky stalking in tenerife

  

  field camp), which is an observational astronomy lab intensive class that ... and results deduced. today, i am observing at Artemis, which is a 1m ... to use it. the procedure for running Artemis is fairly automated so I

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Joint Post] DesignPlus A super cool and awesome first-year learning community ft. Gloria and Teresa (we're not biased)

  

  ) website here: Designing a First Year at MIT First year MIT students are ... around design, and is overseen primarily by the Morningside Academy for ... part of DesignPlus, and it’s had a big impact on our MIT experiences so

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 26, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Concert / The View

  

  that non-concert goers may never understand is waiting. I wait in line, a ... online and I called an Uber and went.  I was really nervous I wasn't going ... 435th in line. But because Staples Center is so big, we were able to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 23, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  without an alarm between 7:30 and 8:00. The result is regularity in my sleep ... sleep, which never used to be enough. A third, unexpected benefit is that ... made a cozy space that is also isolated: it has a window, some plushies

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tales of my first Career Fair Among other things, shirts for the next 33 days

  

  , study for the exam, and/or go to Career Fair. "Is it worth?" I ask upperclassmen. "OF COURSE IT IS! GO FOR THE FREE SWAG," they all encourage me. So I register online and the second step of the registration tells me to

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 2, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  a farewell to my phone which hurled itself repeatedly into the icy arms of death

  

  second time around. Fortunately for me, all of MIT’s undergrad community is ... that would have wifi. I walked there, checked online with a few other ... hadn’t exercised that part of my brain outside of MIT’s campus for a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 14, 2022