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• Blog / Residential Life

  who started the fire? (not clickbait) playing detective

  

  of other MIT undergraduate women. We're part of MIT's FSILG (Fraternity ... 't living in the house at the time, but there were about four WILG members ... note?[/caption] Most of this part already aligned with what I knew, that

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 28, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  sourdough start & restart & starter this is and is not a metaphor

  

  tHeSe UnPreCeDenTeD tImEs. Nevertheless, I have hipster cred ... . Mine was bleached, aka, some part of the wheat had been removed. It turns out, the part that's removed is the part with all the yeast that

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 19, 2020
• Blog / Events

  2022 Ring Premiere! ring alert: it SHINY

  

  Rats for ninety years, and they're a hugely important part of MIT tradition.  Every freshman class has a Ring Committee, who put in tons of time ... content of the presentation. However, I don't regret going at all! Part of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! part 1 of art, food, and churches

  

  , and everything felt surreal, partly from how thrillingly unfamiliar it all was and partly from pure exhaustion. Day 3: Settling nicely into ... prized part of the Italian experience, and even tourists had to do it right

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 5, 2018
• Blog / Events

  SpaceVision 2010 Space is cool.

  

  be on time for my 8:10am flight. I asked the hotel to give me a wake ... airport, I felt myself breathing for the first time in a while. It felt ... needed. I've always loved space. My favorite part of plane rides is at

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 13, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Moving On, Moving Out, and the Conservation of Freshmen Reflections of a (kinda) sophomore.

  

  sunshine - and that was it. Part of me is still wondering when my next problem set is due and why I'm not stressing out about it. The other part of ... to be the least glamorous and least enjoyable part of the overall

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 22, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Rain With apologies to Tay Zonday.

  

  , sorority, or other independent living group. And in spite of being part of ... Simmons Hall as any other Sim - it's simply that I'm part of another living ... advantage of all the free time (well, more free time than I'm used to, anyway

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Photographic evidence Warning: trig ahead.

  

  while part of me desperately wants him to get the girl, he’s way too good ... hear from Marilee only a few times a year, usually around crucial dates ... ]hould I [s]ign the part on top where it [s]ay[s] I waive the right to review

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The mail, and more

  

  worries if you don't see your Part II or a teacher recommendation or whatnot ... the same time, the records office is processing those extra supplemental ... still learned a great deal from that letter. Another time that applicants

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  If I ever come back on being away from mit

  

  was running into diminishing returns, partly due to learning less, partly due to feeling less. Toward the end of my undergrad, I often felt ... out of internal motivation, I need to spend time finding it, else, I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In which I “get a life” again reclaiming my childhood hobbies

  

  Over this past summer, I spent a lot of time filling out all of those ... again, but believed I’d never have the time to actually finish a project—it just seemed too time-intensive. There were always “better” things to do

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 12, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Under Water catch your breath

  

  time at MIT. Some semesters go by better than others, but at this point ... thought back to last winter. Around this time last year, I was writing ... a really good time with friends. I went to the movies, I waded in the

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  November summary: books, playlist, gratitude

  

  too much time with my head buried in books--frigid weather, 4:30 PM ... and not doing many student-life related things because of the time ... Socrates. So much for philosophy. books/making time to read/coping with life

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 25, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Touring an IS&T Datacenter, and How My Dad Crashed the Internet I promise they're related.

  

  . Last Wednesday, I attended the SIPB Computer Tours and Story Time. It was ... back east toward the rest of campus and made our way to Story Time with Jeff Schiller. Jeff's been at MIT for a long time, and been network

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 2, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesdays with Menorah, eek! A young boy, a young girl, and life's greatest lesson.

  

  really had no intention of ever being Jewish while I during my time at MIT ... very nicely obliged. Still, I received my all-time favorite e-mail from ... The Princess Bride, which I've made reference to about a dozen times on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  am i doing this all wrong? thinking thoughts and feeling feelings

  

  oddly still, like time has slowed and all that’s left in the world is you ... frequent during my junior year, which I think is at least partly attributed ... than halfway through the institute, questions if they've spent their time

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • March 4, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  and i’d do it again differently

  

  —and now you have to make it again. 7 more times. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. — there are ... call to finish up the last few parts of this problem. it'll be an hour at ... and watched over the garden wall for those fall vibes. at the same time

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 25, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Cleaning A psychoanalysis of the recently deleted folder in my notes app

  

  about my UROP. By the time I finished, I decided to not post them. As is life. Recently, I've been spending my free time during IAP cleaning. So ... app, which I use religiously. For the most part, I open the app, open a

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  549,033 words how do you measure, measure a year?

  

  next day. For the most part, I don't look back on old entries ... time zones. Over this period of time, I've written 549,033 words. 549 ... feel wholeheartedly part of the community, even as a student from a small

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 7, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  time -- I am a pretty happy person when there aren’t outside pressures ... -motivated work). But in the times when these pressures do exist, and I am not as ... ’m doing it right. I mean, the tangible steps part of this theory is great

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 7, 2020