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• Blog / How to Food

  [guest post] crumbly fruit and the importance of keeping at it by Caleb M. '27

  

  Caleb is a rising sophomore at MIT. He is currently studying Computer Science and Engineering, as well as a minor or concentration in Linguistics. He is from Dallas, Texas, and…

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 13, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TESS Science Conference III My first science conference!

  

  This summer, I started a new UROP⁠01 Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program. Undergrads get to participate in real research with professors. with the MIT Kavli Institute of Astrophysics and Space Research,…

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • August 7, 2024
• Blog / Summer

  feelings from the summer I wish I could describe more accurately partially inspired by ducks, newburyport

  

  I’ve been living on campus, working on finishing my MEng thesis this summer. It’s been an interesting summer; I’ve really enjoyed being able to put my head down and sort…

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 5, 2024
• Blog / People & Identities

  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  Featuring my sister’s drawings cuz she’s awesome.   I went to China for the first time in 6 years this summer. Although 9th grade of high school didn’t feel all…

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 4, 2024
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  my STORY of helping Wyoming students shoot for the STARS get it? do u get it??

  

  Peep the Grand Tetons This spring, I had the chance to reconnect with my rural Wyoming roots through my work at MIT. As someone who has made the journey from…

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2024
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  A Summer in DC what i've been up to this summer!

  

  Happy middle of⁠05 now end of lol July! I haven’t blogged in a long time, and I have quite a few posts from the end of the school year that…

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • July 30, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Hate Superman. (I Love Superman.)

  

  I never liked Superman. I thought he was too idyllic.  If you asked someone what superpower they’d want, they’d probably say strength, or speed, or flying, or something like that.…

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 16, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  summertime! and the livin's easy?

  

  hello there happy mid-summer     so, lately, I’ve been in a bit of writing rut but, as I was reading through an email I sent out to my friends,…

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 15, 2024
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2024 i3 videos megapost

  

  As a part of MIT’s unconventional housing assignment process, rising first years typically consult MIT guide to residences while choosing where to live. This guide includes the Interactive Introduction to the Institute (I3)…

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 12, 2024
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2024!

  

  Petey had a mighty nine-year run of writing this post, but a king [of the internet]’s time as ruler rises and falls like the Sun, so now it’s my turn…

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 1, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Becoming a Mad Scientist a required class for all meches!

  

  Have you ever wanted to see how accurate you can make a GPS? Have you ever wanted to see just how hot your PC can get before it starts messing…

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • June 24, 2024
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  My ML model finished training right after I finished this post technically i *am* doing work right now

  

  Junior year was a milestone for me because it was the first time where I actually got to work with machine learning models. I just got some code to run…

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  italy research in pompeii

  

  Hi! this is going to be a sorta long blog so here’s a tldr: I went to Italy to do some light research and travelling, stayed in a castle, analyzed…

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 18, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  the world is blooming! and so am i?

  

  You know those “four seasons” posters that elementary school teachers put up on classroom walls? They always summer, fall, winter, and spring with the colors of a tree: from green,…

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 17, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  AARRRGHHHHH!!!!🏴‍☠️ (Pirate Post) A Review of 21M.299 - Pirate Songs and Whaling Chanteys

  

  I mentioned it in a previous blog, but this semester I took a class called 21M.299: World Music Studies – Pirate Songs and Whaling Chanteys. I wanted to take a…

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 2, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done with the b.s. 4 years of mit by the numbers

  

  For my last blog as an undergraduate, there would be nothing more suitable than submitting it at 11:59 pm as I do with my assignments. So here is MIT by…

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  checked off 101 things to do before you graduate...

  

  This blog has been in the works for a… long time. I first started this one on April 2nd. Of last year. I was looking through my blog drafts and…

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  updates cook or get cooked - summer boston edition

  

  Hey! Here are some personal/academic updates. I haven’t been blogging enough as you can tell, but I want to be prolific this summer. This semester I spent a larger than…

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 30, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Doesn’t Feel Real getting from one place to another

  

  This semester, I took three classes. Two of them were math with my soon to be Ph.D advisor, and the third was with Marah Gubar– an amazing professor that I’ve…

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 24, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the Last but at least, I'm trying not to

  

  It’s 9:05am PST. I told myself I’d wake up past 9:14, but either due to stress or due to a (relatively) healthy sleep schedule my senior year, I’m up 9…

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 22, 2024