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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Dig me, but don’t bury me This entry is brought to you by McDonalds and Google. I mean, literally.

  

  "Royale with Cheese." But one thing I wasn't ready for was that another one ... with cream on top, and a fried egg, if you're a lady. But I didn't get ... Shake, not a... I don't know, a Lait Shake? I really don't speak this

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

  As though we weren’t hosed enough…

  

  ...we've been graced with a fire truck on the Great Dome! In case you can't tell, that inscription says "MIT Fire Department". The CPs appreciate good hacks too. I got this far-view shot that includes these two

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 11, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Because one story just isn’t enough My tale of being admitted. Laugh. Cry. Both. Neither. All of the above?

  

  In true "everybody else is doing it, so why can't we?"* fashion, I ... my stepdad, who said, "Don't worry about it, just calm down, we'll be home tomorrow and it'll all be fine." And I'm like, "NO! You don't

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  things i miss and don’t miss who is this guy? 🤔

  

  talk about the past, I want to tell you what I miss and don't miss about ... young and don't care. The person in control here said I could. *** Well ... get on and through with it. What I don't miss I don't miss answering

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Don’t worry, the king lives…

  

  study...uhh (something in the media lab I don't understand), for a year ... to address me is fine. The only tactic I've seen that I don't find ... might see me in person) is the clever hallway trick of, "I don't remember

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • August 7, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Sorry you didn’t meet me :( I missed Meet-The-Bloggers, and some things on this semester

  

  and everything :) aww I didn't get a prefrosh this CPW. I also didn't get to be Tim the Beaver, which cut me pretty deep. I haven't updated ... a satellite. PAID INTERNSHIP. Because I don't think it's top secret, I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Neglect Your Creative Side And I don't mean the side of you that thinks up math problems while you…

  

  guys are amazing. I can't wait to meet you. And to those of you who weren't offered admission, you're just as amazing. I regret that we won't be able to ... potential. I can't imagine that kind of one-on-one attention being too common

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Don’t Eat the Hot Glass Five things you can’t eat in the MIT Glass Lab for “health and safety” reasons…

  

  five things that you can’t (or at least shouldn’t) eat in the Glass Lab, tempting as it may be. 1. Hot Glass Doesn’t Taste Like Honey Imagine this ... compensating by drinking copious amounts of water isn’t working anymore. Suddenly

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10,000 Ways That Won’t Work

  

  didn’t shake out that way. “Come on, at least tell me you presented at a ... ? That my experiments didn’t work? That the effect I investigated is likely ... , many UROP projects sound extremely cool – who wouldn’t want to work on

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 27, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  the perfect choice doesn’t exist not the same river, not the same you

  

  attention. but when i don't have that time left, then oops no blog post. and ... 's always conversation surrounding it, if you want to look for it. so i wasn't ... , nominally, a "front-end engineer". i don't know what it means to be a front

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 22, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In Japan, the Elevators Don’t Care - Sort of trying to fit in as an American in Japan - 

  

  Stepping between closing elevator doors, it doesn't even occur to you ... here.  Stovetops don't have knobs to control the gas, instead they're sliders and levers. Room doors don't have hinges to open into or out of

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Why I haven’t posted in forever In picture form, no less.

  

  I am taking 5 minutes out of my life just to let you all know why I don't exist. I don't exist, because this is my to-do list: No joke. It's an entire sheet of loose-leaf paper. With 2 exceptions, every item

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 13, 2008
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  All the Blogs I Didn’t Blog A memorial

  

  that didn’t have enough substance to make it to a blog but I still don’t ... With My Life Underclassman. I don’t know how humans managed before, 1 ... s t h t i c, if we’re being real. Books I’ve read: Turtles All

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • August 14, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  We Really Aren’t Kids Anymore avoiding the part where it all has to end

  

  Song: We Aren't Kids Anymore by Drew Gasparini Almost two years ago ... which MIT operates, I got over this fairly quickly. There really isn't ... been realizing that we really aren't kids anymore. [omg it's the title of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • July 9, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Don’t stop me now! I am a satellite, I'm out of control.

  

  ) Good luck on your race today! Don't worry about puking too much, its sexy

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Won’t Be Long Now… Some pictures to tide you over.

  

  won't feel real until Mail Services comes to pick up the packages later

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  you don’t like snow and want to come to MIT, don’t read this post. If you don’t like MIT… I think you’re on the wrong page. Maybe you ... we have to be back earlier than most (official IAP doesn’t start for

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Days in lives that aren’t mine in a parallel universe

  

  to the kitchen. Ben is cooking breakfast. "Good morning, CJ." "I don't ... Pi. And I don't remember what happened next, but there was this bit ... . I've known Ben for three years now, but I didn't know anyone else who

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / Events

  What if You Didn’t Like CPW? is MIT still the place for you?

  

  talked about how he felt he wouldn't fit into the MIT community because ... kiddie things for fun but he didn't share those interests. Even though I ... around in the back of my head. I felt I wouldn't fit in unless my idea of a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  you can’t be everything to everyone you just can't

  

  you just can't. you actually can't. you can try but you can't. last ... 's gonna fall apart if i don't hold it up. and maybe things will fall apart if i don't hold them up. and i'll feel bad if things fall apart. and it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2021