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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Parliamo Italiano! And some other languages too.

  

  This IAP I took Italian I, and it was basically awesome. You might ... ....it's MIT, and languages don't involve math and all. First of all, I can reassure you that MIT does have humanities classes, and a lot of them are

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / Events

  I’m still here. Promise.

  

  -credit class that meets twice a week for an hour and spend the rest of my time ... ! Yay! Go check out Luis's Blog and say hi. Next, Mystery Hunt! Yes I ... , metapuzzles, and some data about teams involved in the hunt. One of my absolute

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Another week? It's all in the name of pass/no record.

  

  East Campus courtyard and I am left to decide what happened to my weekend ... ... but to my right (unmade bed), to my left (chemistry book), and behind me ... all weekend and wake up late in the day, then stay up late Sunday night

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  leaving home, coming home I jump from the train, I ride off alone // help me hold onto you

  

  album, but you just alternate between playing "Lover" and "The Archer" over and over. If necessary to lighten the mood, finish with one play of ... mind of the speaker and the listener, and miscommunication arises when

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 25, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Got Solar? guest post by Peter C'20 and Ashisha P'20

  

  *written by Peter C'20 and Ashisha P'20 (members of MIT SEVT) as a ... was tested, scrutinized, and pushed to its limits and after many stressful nights and over 1,700 miles on the Oregon trail, the finish line was

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 6, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT at Copley Square Yet more photos of #NoBanNoWall protests in Boston, plus an update from President Reif.

  

  students from Iran, 1 from Iraq, 5 from Syria, 2 from Sudan, and 1 from ... 's protests in Copley Square. I took all the photos above, and the following ... protest. My mother, from Nanjing, China, has a green card, and so when I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 31, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Night at Random Beautiful people at a beautiful hour.

  

  For the past almost four and a half years, which is just under a fifth of my life so far, I have lived in Random Hall, MIT’s smallest and nerdiest dorm. Right now I am in Florida for winter break, and as often

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer to Remember – Interphase or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Institvte!

  

  necessity but out of enjoyment, and wakes up when it can no longer be considered morning. Summer is a time for pools, Pokemon, and playing in no ... hours a week, I never lost that boyish charm when it comes to the two and

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007: Where even your smallest part matters The 2.007 competition has come to close!

  

  .007 has come to a close. If you're saying, "2.007, huh?" click here and read ... , Junior, and Senior platform, where wooden and rubber balls represent ... humanities, and only one graduate ball represents the coveted MIT diploma

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s been 3 weeks the firehose is still alive and kicking

  

  It’s some ungodly hour of the day and I feel pretty tired. I’m probably one of the last few people awake, and will soon be crawling to my ... pillows, isn’t there? They’re huge and squishy, and don’t squirm away if you

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My first music festival It was muddy.

  

  .   * * *   Raphael and I left Charlottesville after work on Friday. We rolled down the windows, rolled back the sunroof, and cruised ... in hand (neither of us have a smartphone), and hailed a group of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 5, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  Another Journey Planned How to go abroad 101

  

  , Michigan; Sao Paulo, Brazil; Cape Town, South Africa; and Hanoi, Vietnam to gain a better understanding of the social, political and economic systems ... looking for a program that didn’t promise that and rather had a different

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Lost in other people’s stories My brand of escapism

  

  worth of audiobooks–while doing chores, while falling asleep, and ... falling in love. You're thinking their thoughts and feeling their emotions and experiencing their highs and lows at just an arm’s breadth away. An

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 28, 2025
• Blog / People & Identities

  Thank You for unity and kindness

  

  mind was again. It's happened again. And so I set my phone to the side and continued on with my life. I avoided social media for the next 24 ... accumulated into internal goosebumps. And when that wasn't enough, eventually

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 18, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  making dumplings jiaozi / guotie / gyoza /

  

  DOUGH: clean your counter and wash your dishes wash your hands ... (more fun with music and friends) keeping adding water and kneading until all the flour is incorporated and the dough is smooth and elastic

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 19, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s happening with the Digital Currency Initiative developing blockchain technologies here at MIT

  

  managed to raise $500k in funding and a ton of faculty sponsors to ... , and we look forward to including collaborations with leading experts ... White House ​advisor for ​mobile and ​data ​innovation. He will work with

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 28, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Admitted Student Gathering Thank you MIT Club of Northern NJ for throwing a great one!

  

  prefrosh, current MIT students, and MIT Alumni. The one closest to me was ... person...and to stuff my face with the alumni's homemade desserts! It was held at one of the alum's house and started with a typical question and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Exploring Boston Frozen yogurt quests into Boston

  

  really like frozen yogurt, and at home the first nearby frozen yogurt place was Red Mango, so my friends and I would call going to get frozen yogurt ... far away.  That is, it is about a mile and a half down Massachusetts

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  The POWER of a Mechanical Engineering

  

  substances at RWTH Aachen University in Germany; and develop engineering ... companies, universities and labs. Christopher Love Graduate student MIT ... connected me to relatives in Italy and formed long-lasting friendships. I hope

  • by MISTI Program
  • December 7, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Starbucks. I'm getting a little too familiar with it.

  

  the local Starbucks, plugging myself into my music and reading orgo/bio/chem till my brain feels like it's dying. And then I go to lab and do things like accidentally drop a box of pipettes and cough every five minutes

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 14, 2011