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• Blog / Residential Life

  A man’s reach should exceed his grasp My roommate and I built a lofty heaven!

  

  that for another time.) One of the reasons I was drawn to MIT was for its ... ) are able to take some of the wood and reuse it for their own ends. When ... floor and not the fifth). In this case, I actually did know how to do

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 23, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m supergirl and I’m here to save the world My day, being thought of as superhuman, and answering several questions.

  

  biology grad school admissions. I promise. 3. Susan asked how to stand out ... , since it wasn't a very full flight and I had a whole row to myself. 7 ... undergrad and grad school), and she offered to drive me back to the dorm, an

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? The answer is "to a fast food restaurant to blog; to four countries in one…

  

  she taught Jonathan Safran Foer how to write, and then I realized she ... whole narrative was supposed to be a dream that the main character was having while listening to the radio, but nobody else in the class

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Megaphone, Pressed Against An Insect’s Brain That is what this blog entry resembles.

  

  . Actually, you ought to watch out for the champion Asiatic chicken. How ... afternoon, nothing happened to me for like two weeks. Oh, except I saw this ... changed my name to Samsam Siam. No no, I've actually just taken all the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome People of 2016 part 1 of an incomplete list of the greatest and coolest

  

  positive light, praising it as a vehicle for women to talk about issues that ... because of time constraints. I had to spend double time prepping for the ... well. I thanked C for being awesome and promised to return to the class a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Want To Play Music @ MIT? (informally, that is.)

  

  playing with (and for) other people. This dream took many forms when I got to college - I played solo in coffeehouses, as half of an acoustic duo ... in an a cappella group for most of college as well as college choir

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Visit to eBay

  

  . ------------------------------ Thanks to Tiffany for a great lunch and lovely tour of the eBay complex ... with our friend Carter (MIT '07), who is interning for Apple this summer ... anything about it. Despite his secrecy, we still took him out for pearl milk

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Seemingly Stressful Survey The Tech publishes about stress at the institute

  

  throw you for a loop, but it’s ok to make mistakes. If we didn’t make ... Now I get to mention something cool that I do with my life here! It ... a News Editor for our campus newspaper, The Tech. For me, that means

  • by Stanley G.
  • December 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Stories of Senioritis How to Procrastinate

  

  : Procrastination Technique #5: SLEEP I can't tell you how nice it is to sleep more ... So the four year roller coaster called "Quest for a degree from MIT" has come to a close. And of course, it wouldn't be blogworthy unless

  • by Bryan
  • May 31, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  two years after my book auction in retrospect

  

  was going to last for, and the economy was steadily nosediving, and I ... On April 16th, 2020, my life changed. That’s a kitschy way to put it ... memorable than usual, because it’s the day my first novel went to auction. It

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘Magic Paint Brush’ This is so much cooler than MS Paint.

  

  the brush into a local classroom for about five weeks to see how ... tool to explore colors, textures, and movements found in everyday ... market today that are designed especially for kids. These let kids do neat

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Announcement] The MIT Bloggers are hosting an AMA! Ask us anything this Friday and Saturday!

  

  , or how our days have been, what we ate for breakfast, etc. We might not ... /IAmA subreddit."]AMA ("Ask Me Anything")[/annotation] on April 18 (9 AM EST) to ... AM, I'm going to make a post (on the MIT Blogs) called "ASK US (the MIT

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 15, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday, Simmons Hall! 20 things I’m grateful for in my dorm

  

  . Simdin Hot take – I like eating dining hall food. Shoutout to Kem for ... grateful for them anyway. Shoutout to Hope and Elizabeth for all the study ... Woot woot! Simmons is now 20 years old! To celebrate this joyous

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 4, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Parks and Relocation a finale and a premiere

  

  the soundtrack for the ending scenes. These songs have come to ... , which said, "How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so ... making it hard to say goodbye, and for that I am extremely grateful. Here

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 21, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Senior Survey (Says?) (For the record, I think that being on Family Feud would be totally awesome)

  

  , be specific about how your college or university contributed to these ... from juniors on up tend to blog more when they need money than when they ... uninteresting person, this translates to me rarely blogging. Stay tuned, though

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 3, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Top of the World If I have seen farther, it is by standing on the roof of the Green…

  

  course, we said yes. Although it's hard for me to recreate the impression I ... might crash your browser. :) For even more photos, feel free to check out ... It's sort of funny how some of the most interesting things happen

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus Okay, so it's not even really half a bus. But I'M not the one asking…

  

  've been trying to decide whether or not to switch into 5.112. I'm in it for ... more substantial. It's also always helpful to have the book put out for ... credit for Calculus BC, you don't have to test out of single

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 11, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  is everyone growing up without me? we're only getting older

  

  for me to do than befriending older people), but then taking time away ... potential wedding dresses. She recently got engaged to her boyfriend on their ... after I'd started dating my ex, Chris, who I was also together with for

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Livin’ La Vida PRoCa I take my clothes off and go dancing in the rain... with Clay Aiken.

  

  may not post offered to make a Clay-themed nametag for me, featuring ... getting them all for her, one by one, but to expedite the process, she ... love for Clay Aiken. I mean, how else would he hear you except during a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Then and Now The two are remarkably similar.

  

  your many fits of frustration. So you decide to punt the thing - for now ... someone clear that up for me here? Cut to the day after my last final, the ... , that wasn't so bad, was it?" It's hard to properly recall just how

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 26, 2007