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• Blog / Challenges

  Centimeters to Inches A Guest Post by the talented Antonella Masini '21

  

    Centimeters to Inches   Peering out of the plane’s ... find something she’d recognize.   But the “hola”s from home, the ... “how are you doing”s lacking response.   The shy, tanned girl

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 4, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  One Month of Baby Steps my feet hurt

  

  values (like a step count). Through my iPhone’s Health app, I have ... Engineering,” one of MIT’s many Freshman Pre Orientation Programs (also known as FPOPs). In my FPOP, I got to see the wonders of MIT’s mechanical

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 26, 2018
• Blog / Events

  I Survived Week 1 and All I Got Was 10 Lousy T-Shirts a pack rat’s post-orientation reflections on miscellany

  

  You know, it’s not every day that a person chooses to move to a ... year at MIT. But wait, don’t enter yet; you still have about a week’s ... . Here’s a brief inventory of some of the notable mementos I’ve acquired so

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 13, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Startups in Dorm Room Fund a venture fund run by students for students

  

  year-round. B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at MIT. Jamie Byron, co-founder at Grove Labs. B.S. in Aeronautics & Astrononautics at MIT. Sergey ...  Bevspot, an online platform to bring smart data to bartenders. M.S. in Computer

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 8, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Right back where we started from You can call me Dr. Mollie.

  

  I think when you haven’t written a blog entry in almost six years, it’s ... fellowship last July at Children’s Hospital Boston. I’m still studying brain ... ’re keeping track, my postdoc at Children’s means I’ve done lab work at MIT

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To Defeat the Huns ...as Hamsika said, there's major business to get down to this semester.

  

  I am really excited for spring semester’s classes, and without ... hardcore AP Biology in 12th. It’s like – I know what meiosis and mitosis are ... – and well, I have lots of respect for their work. I hope MIT’s 7

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 3, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Aftermath Literally.

  

  were rejected/deferred, you will be thinking about yesterday’s decision for a while. No need to downplay that. Well let’s talk about it. One ... from an artist’s point of view, I had always believed that if you could

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 17, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Imagination Box [by Danbee Kim '09] We can draw on the walls again!

  

  take a tour of some of MIT's greatest works of student art, found in ... from those mind-sucking, brain-frying academic responsibilities? It's a way to keep sane. It's a way to vent your pain, anger, joy, and

  • by ARTalk
  • October 19, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Adventures in Logan Airport In which I attempt to fly back to Florida. Written during a too-long wait in…

  

  least, that’s what I’ve always thought. Due to what the Florida Department ... general incompetence, my driver’s license states otherwise. According to ... initial are "Keri L," rather than the correct "Keri-Lee A." Well, that’s

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Three cheers for the MIT Marching Band Is the band ready? You bet they are.

  

  !" "Gimme an A!" "A!" "Gimme an S!" "S!" "Gimme an S!" "S!" "Gimme an A!" "A!" "Gimme a C!" "C!" "Gimme an H!" "H!" "Gimme a U!" "U!" "Gimme an S!" "S!" "Gimme an E!" "E!" "Gimme a T!" "T!" "Gimme another T!" "T!" "Gimme an S

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] A Journey to the W I D E by Wide Tim (Margaret Z. ‘23, MEng ‘24)

  

  -illustrated incarnation of MIT’s mascot Tim the Beaver']Tim[/annotation]has become a quintessential representation of MIT culture. I love that beautiful little dude. It’s ... it’s meant to be.    Hi y’all! I’m Wide Tim, a beaver named Tim

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • February 13, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  . Watching YouTube? That’s… that doesn’t count, right? Of course, there were ... could find at Michaels or Joann’s. I made friendship bracelets, string art ... the fire on a cold winter’s night. But we started! And then we would not

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

  I swear this isn’t an ad for Google But Bard is so much more fun than ChatGPT

  

  it’s possible to train a machine-learning model to learn Course 6’s new ... very controversial among students, but I think it’s a big upgrade from ... GPT-4 competitor. Unlike ChatGPT (running GPT-4), Google’s Bard (running

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My Disappointment Is Immeasurable And My Day Is Ruined A story about cream soda

  

  countries, but it’s almost always vanilla flavoured. For example, South Africa’s ... the base flavour was vanilla until a few years ago! That’s partially due ... To You!”, the gang visits Baljeet’s uncle  Sabu who owns a rubber

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi

  

  than I could’ve come up with.   Since it’s celebrated on the [annotation note="this corresponds to sometime in May or June — it’s not ... month of the lunar calendar [/annotation], it’s also sometimes known as

  • by Alice L. '24
  • June 24, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  processing in which I visit home and take time to think

  

  just how exhausted I was, from just over a month of being at college. It’s ... academic burnout. No, it’s something more fundamental, more all ... together and it’s just too much, all at once. Not only am I keeping up with

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / CPW

  I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*

  

  "]CPW[/annotation] 2020, except it isn’t. It’s the first day of CP*, a virtual answer to challenge of social distancing. Let me tell you: MIT’s dorms, student groups ... Bloggers”. It’s a CPW staple, a truly iconic event. I missed it during my own

  • by Powers '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  An Origin Story Or how I learned to stop worrying and love the Jinchūriki

  

  it would be, or what exactly to say, but I guess it’s always good to ... students who are about to start a new chapter in their lives. So, where’s my ... from McDonald’s. These, my friends, were dark times. It’s a bit unfair

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] Those Kids in Uniform Everything you didn't ask to know about ROTC

  

  amazing program and a huge part of my life. However, it’s hard to understand ... . Basically, it’s training to become an officer in the U.S. Military. ROTC gives ... ="attachment_48405" align="alignnone" width="483"] At last week’s LLAB, we worked as a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  When Things Go Wrong: A Survival Guide? Come, obtain guidance from someone who's just as clueless as you are...

  

  probably a lot of prospective MIT students), that’s a hard pill to swallow ... can’t study for. It’s an unpredictable, amazing, terrifying whirlwind that we’re simply sucked into; things are bound to go wrong because that’s

  • by Powers '23
  • September 13, 2019