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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest Post: Think Pink 2011 [By Cory Hernandez, '14] G@MIT, the SAO, and Residential Life present a guide to living…

  

  admissions bloggers, or visit MIT's official site for LGBT issues. I remember ... as ‘faggot,’ ‘dyke,’ or ‘gay’ in a joking and/or derogatory manner ... group, but also those students who spend a lot of time at another group or

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Epilogue An open letter about blogging, growing up, and the end of my first year at…

  

  't wrestle into the confines of language or photography. But I forget this and ... regular basis, or that I would forget the existence of misery in the world ... to thaw meat, or cook meat, or separate dumpling wrappers, or make

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 21, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exhibitions@MIT [by Leah Brunetto '12] Something different amidst displays of scientific progress.

  

  [by Leah Brunetto '12] No matter what your background or level of ... ’ve been able to pursue at MIT one way or the other. I especially am ... your work, or even a guestbook where the public can write their

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  How I got mugged in the frozen foods section. So, MIT is kind of like a turkey and provolone Subway sandwich.

  

  been skiing or snowboarding or just plain cold for more than 20 minutes ... will look at and think that the professor wrote them in Romanian or ... -ish verbatim, “I would’ve given up on question one.” Or like this one time when

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 5, 2009
• Blog / Events

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

  

  piles as the fundamental solutions of the system of my room. Or I could ... (clothes, toiletries, super-secret gift for my parents and sisters) or my ... the dorms (or into their summer dorm assignments, same difference), a

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

  Alpha Delta Phi Presents – Mic-Check [by Susan Shepherd '11] If you're looking for a talented actor, or poet, or singer,…

  

  're looking for a talented actor, or poet, or singer, you'll find a pretty heavy ... to read, or an essay, or a song they had written, they would be ... somewhat short notice of the email, only fifteen or so people would have time

  • by ARTalk
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  Gluten-free at MIT Oh hey, that rhymes!

  

  'm here now, so it's okay! Or something like that. Moving on to the point ... into this category.) I go grocery shopping at either Whole Foods or ... stir fry or salad--both of which are offered nightly, so I'm always

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Don’t feed the squirrels In which I work with gifted children.

  

  Two or three Thursdays before finals, Peach '09 and I went to Au Bon ... complained about something or other, I began to enter the Summer Jobless stage ... speeches for Persuasion and Debate or learning a full year of Latin in three

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 5, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Spreading yourself too thin At MIT, the saying goes that you can work, sleep, or play, but you have…

  

  commitment, but ultimately bring me a lot of joy or pride. So the question ... or two meetings of a club and declared themselves to be members. Guess what? Going to two meetings of the National Honors Society or the Physics

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus, Part One Photos and commentary of a sample floor of the East Campus dormitory.

  

  built or planned, and it's about eighty years old. It's been renovated a few times, but still is no match in cleanliness or plushness to shiny-new Simmons Hall or even the ever-popular Baker House. What people love about

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 26, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fitting In Fitting in at MIT

  

  I fit in ethnically at MIT. I've never really felt out of place, or ... somehow reflect or resemble them in some shape or form, and I think students ... who know what platano maduros are or people who know how to bhangra. The

  • by Bryan
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in Internet in the bathtub! And a bunch of stuff on choosing a major.

  

  or may not be aware, the major you write down on your MIT application ... or not. Ah well, there's always grad school. (Got my first interview ... , management" or "biology! and BCS! and chemistry! and ahhhh", but not so many

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Dating Research A news story today looks at Media Lab research on dating.

  

  (pictured at right). Ever wonder if that spouse, friend or co-worker on the ... arms or fiddling with your hair. "We're largely unconscious of it, but it ... lasted less than a second, typically words or phrases such as "OK", "I see

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You don’t know what a robot is? I dig Roger Ebert. Roger Ebert digs MIT. Thus, I dig MIT.

  

  vulnerable or the reasons they are here. A planet that harbors intelligent and ... as prestigious as creating a new form of matter or bioengineering human ... -legged chair or table is very stable when it is still. However, the answer isn

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  the blogs turn twenty 👴🏻 the posts start coming and they don't stop coming

  

  , Uber, Amazon Prime, Spotify, Github or Google Maps; or for that matter ... their memories with us. Over the next week or so, if you see posts from

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions to be Posted Saturday, 12/17/22, 12:17 PM ET

  

  mail, snail telegraph, carrier pigeon, message in a bottle, or skywriting ... everything that you might've done differently, become a cranky hermit, or ... the time to make something without worrying how good or complete it is

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 12, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  There’s a Story in Which My Eyes Shut Am I changed enough?

  

  . Or intelligent. Or determined. But it is just a crosswalk. And some ... changed. MIT is a school. Not a reactor. Not a speedway to prestige or

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 25, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Packing incoherent thoughts from move-out week

  

  hate that. I don’t care if it’s a sad good-bye or a bad good-bye, but ... guaranteed graduation or even just the ability to gather with friends, the sense of good-bye just isn’t there. Or maybe it is and I’m just having

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 18, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  socializing safely ...but also leaving my room maybe once a day

  

  friends in the halls, at Stud, or as I'm hurrying down Dorm Row to class. I ... because I saw so few students, or because I've been away from campus for ... my friends are in town, or less hard, since even the most socially

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Killing Time…Not Really guest post by Sheila B.'21

  

  plan. Or improvise. After end of IAP rolled around, I was one of those ... (go EAPS), picking up free swag like Trick or Treat. As friends excitedly spoke of internships at Microsoft, Google, or MISTI, I frantically

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 15, 2018