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• Blog / Challenges

  The End of an Era A no-longer-freshman's reflections on life, the universe, and MIT-specific details

  

  when the child holding it prisoner accidentally sets it free and it ... The other day I was watching a video about typography and the speaker ... bright objects, awkward s pa ci ng between words and letters is visually

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Math. by Joy ‘13 I’m not a complete nerd…but I am convinced that math is a language

  

  and every moment. We need numbers for the time. We need it for money. We ... language. And it’s the only language that all of us in the world understand ... written out: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9. And from this we can form

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  living away from home lessons learned

  

  , but no one ever talks about the details and issues and real problems you ... I've had my fair share of time with roommates and friends in the past year and I've learned a lot. I lived for the first time with friends in a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2021
• Blog / Events

  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  you have the answer! And even then, in real life, lots of other problem ... me feel like my brain has broken and turned into soft food for babies ... things more confusing, I have hidden some real words used by [annotation

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  infinite corridors can’t believe there are no posts with this title yet

  

  in the (almost) two years since leaving school, the term “infinite ... where to live and who to spend time with and career choices and so on. i thought the world became less malleable the moment you left school, and you

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Go West, Young Man my mountain travels with yale and brown

  

  conditioning. And about 600 people. Thankfully, like an EMT or professional ... Brown and Yale through the mountain states of Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico. When we return from such travels, we have to write up a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Athletics When I picked the topic for this entry, I was cheerleading at an MIT basketball…

  

  gyms and free practice hours for members of the teams). We have an ... write about while cheering for tonight's MIT mens' basketball game, and I ... hurt and I was tired and my mind was drifting a little. There are a lot

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  You Are LUSCIOUS I lusciously answer some of your questions

  

  fruits, and then walked all the way down to Ghirardelli Square." Nice ... fresh fruits, vegetables, fish, and cheeses. I usually walk there if the ... might strike as perfect after circus school and this show." Haha, I don

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  What are French House residents doing this summer? Writing code, making models, reading, buying comic books, eating brownies, playing Guitar Hero 3...

  

  and surroundings, which have - surprise! - real, non-university people ... under strain in real-life structures. It would be really useful to know if ... than the research I do. Other than protecting travellers and preserving

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Field Trip! I meant to blog this a long long time ago.

  

  West Tower) consists of a mixture of singles, doubles, and triples. On ... Thanks to the carefree nature of my elementary and middle school ... in the Girl's Bathroom," one to a ranch, and a few others I can't seem

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 26, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Home on the range Dorm choice timeline and advice.

  

  .) Run around and check out all the dorms and eat free food, decide if you ... from all the floors/entries/whatever within the dorm and eat free food ... My life Yesterday was Adam's and my two-year anniversary! We

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Look at Unified Engineering and the Aero/Astro Department Back in business.

  

  questions such as 'Just how excited are you, really, about airplanes??' and ... to my entry #2 about bottle rockets. The pains, and gains, of being a student at MIT.) A couple weeks before the end of term, we abandoned an

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 30, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Afternoon Props Props to ten people/committees/inanimate objects that deserve props.

  

  Here are ten people, groups, and inanimate objects that really deserve some props, and dare I say mad props at that, for genuinely ... "Sunshowers" by M.I.A. "I bongo with my lingo and I beat it like a wing, yo" 3

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  will be lots of cut fruit and lots of chocolate!!  Our Head of House will ... hustle and bustle of the street had a certain magic to it. The cars were stuck in place by commuter traffic and people rushed across the street as

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mastering Physics Has No Soul I love online assignments. har. har.

  

  can help you in making your big decision before May 1, feel free to ... is the best fit for you, and where you will truly enjoy the next four

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Real, live MIT students * IN HD* A look inside the world of MIT Admissions Interns

  

  you like to have a glimpse into the life of current, MIT students and ... , such as outreach, conducting information sessions, how to be ninjas and ... !), and they document a lot of their work through pictures and blog posts

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Picked My First Apple apples, part 1

  

  , and now I have enough apples that it would be wasteful for me not to eat ... apples and trees, I had never picked an apple until today. My previous ... , an apple cider donut, and a [annotation note="the source material for

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 16, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  CRACKED [by Sadie Scheffer '10] Part art-support group, part studio, part community, and part activist.

  

  -run art group that focuses on providing an open forum for artists and thinkers alike. It is a conglomerate of undergraduates and graduate students from MIT and Wellesley, as well as faculty from the Center for Advanced

  • by ARTalk
  • May 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  friday was a good day

  

  HILARIOUS (and free) comedy show. Not many people showed up so it was a great ... our Animation class in MassArt and it was super fun, as always. We had a ... views and gives feedback on everyone’s weekly work). This week

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sleepless Nights And how I've been spending them

  

  looks and interacts like a real-life pony—and our prototype was lacking a ... -rich website and given free rein to make it as cool as possible. That’s why the ... choose two between school, a social life, and sleep. I tend to think that

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 26, 2016