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  GTL Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 [IAP 2025] A January I won't forget

  

  My GTL⁠01 Global Teaching Labs, a program where students can go to schools around the world during January and teach classes started with the warmest welcomes. On the very first…

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  Hydranting My Spring Semester 5 stages of courseroad grief

  

  My mind has been struggling to internalize the scary fact that it’s been ~1.5 years since I came to MIT. Fall finals season helped me shove those feelings to the…

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 5, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  [Guest Post] An Overthinker’s Guide to Finishing Your Transfer Application by Warren K. ’27

  

  The fall transfer application deadline is coming up. I tried to remember how I was feeling last year when the deadline was coming up…and then I remembered that I submitted…

  • by Jeremy W.
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / Personal Projects

  ms paint sidequest by kayode and caleb on a monday night

  

  Hallo!  My friend, Caleb M. ‘27 and I are currently in the MIT Student Center, and we need to be working.  I’m currently working on an assignment for 2.007, which…

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  Bad Ideas Month word of the day is oops!!

  

  I’m no cook when it comes to normal food, but if stupid ideas were dishes, I’d be head chef of a Michelin-starred restaurant (or at least I’d like to think…

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 3, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Night at da Opera A Jolly Splendid Time!!

  

  This semester, I’m taking a class called 21.01, “Love, Death, and Taxes”. It’s a CI-H⁠45 Communication Intensive in the Humanities, Arts philosophy class, and it’s a grand old time! The…

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [live blog] BLUEPRINT 2025 by the Blueprint Team // come see what we're baking!

  

  goooooood MORNING YALL 🌞🌞🌞 …is what i told my team at 6:30am in the morning after staying up until 1am (skull emoji – selena) to sort out the final logistics…

  • by Janet G. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tour de Frat house tours of pbe, dke, and sig chi!

  

  Welcome back to another tour – and I hope you’re excited, because this one is gonna be fun. Today we will be going on a tour of three different MIT…

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 28, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Colors of Campus and other random things on my camera.

  

  A few snippets of life .   Inspired by Kai’s Parallel Universe Post      

  • by Richard O. '28
  • February 28, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what makes fear worth it musical theater and anxiety

  

  Despite being a brief and shallow fan of Hamilton in middle school, I didn’t fully grasp the concept of musical theater until college. Hamilton, to me, existed as a series…

  • by Kai V. '25
  • February 27, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  parallels or juxtapositions in one sitting at flour cafe

  

  a year and a half ago i got offered a position as a blogger and i said no. half a year ago i got offered a position as a blogger…

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 26, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  notes on hope despite despite despite

  

  today it is warmer than it has been in a while, and i’m back in the lab doing bench work again after almost a year. i can taste spring on…

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 25, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prettylatebuthere’sanIAPpost on MIT's independent activities period (ft. friends!!)

  

  if you’ve hung around the blogs these past few weeks, chances are you’ve heard of IAP, or Independent Activities Period, MIT’s January term in which students can do, well, whatever…

  • by Angie F. '28
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  sticker stories adorned on my water bottles

  

  One year ago, I lost my first stickered bottle. 😔 Pretty sure it slipped out of my backpack on the plane…silly me. I checked my location tracker (because I am…

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What Is This, a Crossover Episode? Jacob Collier and Yo-Yo Ma come to MIT

  

  During the first MIT Wind Ensemble (MITWE) rehearsal this semester, Fred Harris (the director of MITWE) was going through the semester’s important dates and logistics. It was all the typical…

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 23, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SONIC JUBILANCE A day at the new Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building at MIT

  

  Banjos & Basements: A Brief History of Music at MIT Music has been part of MIT since the Institute’s earliest chapters. By 1884, 23 years after MIT was founded, the…

  • by Jeremy W.
  • February 22, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fall 2024 🍂 aka, things settle down.

  

  Classes (12 units) 6.200 [Circuits] – I LOVE this class. Adam Hartz should legally adopt me. /hj I thought circuit theory was the coolest thing ever⁠72 until AC came in…

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  a house tour of mit sororities! meet aphi, axo, and theta

  

  Welcome to a tour of three MIT sorority houses! Believe it or not, sorority life is a thriving community here at MIT, with about ⅓ of undergraduate women being affiliated…

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  small changes feeling big my winter in Armenia

  

  Every IAP, I travel. I can’t help it. There’s this wanderlust gremlin in me that’s always eager to experience new places. Access to global experiences is one of the reasons…

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • February 17, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  How I got recruited to play D3 soccer at MIT the college sports recruiting process

  

  The college recruiting process can be a confusing world to maneuver for athletes and their families. The soccer recruiting process, while definitely intimidating and tiring at times, ended up being…

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 16, 2025