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• Blog / Athletics

  We’re So Back a collage of preseason

  

  Opener!! We had our very first game of the season on our home field! I ... , Boston has nestled its way into my heart and joined one of the many places ... is a span of two weeks in the summer before the semester starts, where

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 2, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art in burton conner making do in a non-mural building

  

  paint freely in a removable way. emphasis on removable. unfortunately ... great since Currents is one of the most influential albums on the floor in ... at the Institute. art completely covers the walls of East Campus, for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This entry has a surprise ending While you wait for decisions to come out, I remind you that people at MIT…

  

  finishing the last of four exams on Monday, I had a pleasant four-hour lapse ... the nonchalant grace of someone who unknowingly steps on a match and ... blood pressure. Addendum: Topping my list of preferred study spots on

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / Residential Life

  A Place happy thoughts on East Campus

  

  , everyone sporting Rush T-shirts from years past; on the back of each shirt is ... cooked on EC’s very own grills, iconic for being there every single day of ... later on that I did want this. And honestly? It’s a breath of fresh air

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 9, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving yet another senior writing about their last semester

  

  transition from being at one of the greatest intellectual hubs on the planet to ... the disease of loneliness, good weather and shimmering skyscrapers do me ... want on campus at any time, and i did not realize how unusual this was

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 20, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  regrets about college and the pandemic

  

  good crash course into what kinds of topics I usually think about anyway ... and exceptionally good at wandering into pools of regret the example ... would spur me to work harder on addressing the subject of said regret, but

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life A photographic biography of a Friday

  

  new? Feast your eyes on one of the bazillion attention ... CourseWare version of the same lecture that I witnessed on Friday: In ... cannot escape. My name! On a chalkboard! In front of an almost

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Small talk How about that weather?

  

  pass each other on the way into and out of the athletic center during ... Well my friends, yesterday I took a little bit of a nap on the bus on ... , despite the fact that there was definitely a layer of snow on the ground

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Circle Professor Anna

  

  I’m sitting on the floor of my living room in Ithaca, New York. It ... the back of a stranger’s car at the crack of dawn on New Year’s Day. We ... program, supervise a group of postdocs and students, and serve on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / How to MIT

  in the prospect of leaving are you proud of the work you've done?

  

  their far too clunky suitcases onto the airport shuttle, I feel a pang of regret wash over me. New waves of kiddos are coming in to make MIT their ... I eventually tire and leave them and join new things in hopes of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to “Teach” Leadership Please find the probability that Shakespeare diffuses into my GEL classes given that my schedule…

  

  , we’re working on an individual paper about an organization of our ... on Fridays, so it’s also a nice end-of-the-week session because the last thing I want after a week of lectures is a lecture on “how to be a

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Wonder what an Amtrak station in the middle o’nowhere looks like? Pulling an Anthony on you: pictures of train stations, followed by my IAP so far.

  

  moved and where I spent the first week of the new year. As we drove over a set of railroad tracks on the way to his house, he said, "And this on ... Juice is amazing, my dog's sitting on my left foot...") and not in any way

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  [Guest Post] Love Is Hard (A Sequel) wherein anon feels different from how he felt seven months ago

  

  name of any good-looking, financially-stable male celebrity, I’ve spent a good chunk of time pondering my idea of love.   For me, love is ... Continued reflections on love at the Institvte (and really just love

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 3, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Day Before Selection Begins "Tell us about something you do for the pleasure of it."

  

  ; some new ones will be added. We've hired some student "experts" on ... freshman here at MIT now, although I have no way of proving that. The irony ... something you do for the pleasure of it." That question, on the MIT

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blinky Lights (Part I) An example of how I go about building things.

  

  signal. PWM is a way of varying a signal from completely on to completely ... way through a project like this. Those of you that know basic ... go out. On the one end, DMX travels on top of a protocol RS-485. That

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 21, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  If I ever come back on being away from mit

  

  get my heart broken in new ways. I didn't know I needed these things ... if I have other good reasons to work on them. It means that if I run ... 't want anymore. And the only way I can get rid of this nagging pain and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  A Q&A for Deferred Students

  

  Hi Everyone, I was just taking a look at some of the questions on ... new version of my application, or all new essays? No. You do not need ... . It continues to be a great pool of motivated and successful students

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Writing Workshop I just wrote an entire post and my browser crashed. dfsdfksdfojfoajwefoiajdwf.

  

  substantial amount of college essays, but I have a couple things to say on the ... . If you can find someone like that for you, you're gold. 3) A good way ... . Everyone is going to have an opinion on your choice of topic, or your tone

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  i’d like to write a happy post a sestina

  

  , on making paradise for CPW; or spring break adventures; or the way that ... takes your hand and dances. You'd get to come along on my adventures. The ... 's just a place. Not all adventures are good. No place is a paradise. The

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All I Ever Will Be? on friendships

  

  inevitably fell out and started on our different paths. In my freshman year of ... ="A little brave to post this on a public platform where any of them can read ... , accountable way. This is a good thing to do."]discussing all the things we didn

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 20, 2022