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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art Keeps Me Sane At MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] The beautiful irony is that the analytical, obsessive, and perfectionist mindset…

  

  even juggle fire and do tricks with a whip. It opened up a whole new ... gave me a quizzical look when I came home for Christmas break freshman ... doing theater at MIT was because the Musical Theater Guild was performing

  • by ARTalk
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dancing Days Nerd love, as the summer evening grows.

  

  cruise, meaning she forgot to bring a jacket and I lent her mine. Do you ... , which was a bad thing for kids, since lead ions in aqueous solution taste ... how to dance. You know what that means? When you go to a party and there

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Events

  A Study Break. Or two or three. Or four. I think you get the idea.

  

  Saturday is a singular bag of nacho cheese Doritos and a fun ... smuggled out of dinner. Now, you may be wondering, is the above: 1) a treatise on how to gain weight and never let it go, 2) a poem of seemingly

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  me, existing one day at a time

  

  ’t do anything along those lines last year—I didn’t send out a single cold ... -seated anxiety and a general feeling of not knowing what to do. All the buzzwords ... email, I thought I might as well do it. I'm currently on a half meal plan

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 2, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for the Applicants I was in those stressed and anxious shoes last year.

  

  of time doing this. Too much time. As a matter of fact, the reason I ... a soccer field with my buddies, or just doing the simple things that I ... post as a reflection of how I regretfully spent some of my time during

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 24, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Discovering Yourself A bit more mushy than normal. . . deal.

  

  You may think you have a pretty good grip on what type of person you ... allow me to tell you something exciting and maybe a little concerning. As well as you think you know yourself and what you enjoy doing, the college

  • by Snively '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Endless rain into a paper cup ...also, restless wind inside a letterbox.

  

  like a little wind and rain is going to stop them from running it tomorrow. Look, guys, I know I'm doing a biofuels UROP and everything, and I ... 've been much more of lame-o about running outside since I got a MacBook and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 16, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on fitness, health, and food a couple of moments over the years

  

  the weaker side, how at the age of 7 I couldn't do a proper pushup or ... do it. It was leaving the bathroom with a stomach still full of garbage ... if I can really pinpoint where it first started but I definitely have a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Be Social awkward and anxious

  

  myself to do it, thinking naively that I could be her for a night, but all ... the idea of a conversation with a stranger or a big party event doesn ... high school, they wouldn't have even bat an eye at my existence. A

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 26, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  doctor worm not a real doctor but i am a real worm

  

  between steps. i still have a lot to do. i have papers for a discussion ... from experiments, and i could just focus on doing things. this past week ... . [caption id="attachment_113997" align="alignnone" width="577"] i cut a hole

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 8, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  Welcome to CPW! 'twas the night before cpw...

  

  time as a prospective student. In light of it being the night before CPW, I wanted to highlight a few pieces of general advice I had ... soon as I went on a dorm tour during CPW. It helped me get a sense of all

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  making things a blog about being a meche major

  

  ’s major be one’s identity; my major is a fun thing I like to do, a way to ... that do not display the insight a real architect would have. Six weeks ... Maybe my favorite part of course 2A is sitting next to my friend in 2

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Concourse, of course or how to make the most of your freshman year at MIT

  

  Just the other day, I joined a handful of parents at my 15-yr-old's high school. We were there to listen to a presentation about a new ... required core classes in science, history, and math. One at a time, teachers

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 30, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Midyear Report Applicants should submit this form ASAP, by February 15th.

  

  schools do not provide any midyear grades, homeschooled students, and students already out of school. You do not need to have a hardcopy of your ... completion of the fall semester or second quarter (if your school uses a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My UROP Experiences Research is kinda cool.

  

  peer-reviewed journals. MIT has a program dedicated to giving you the opportunity to put some of your thoughts in a textbook. I've had the distinct ... was on the now defunct MIT ChemECar team. ChemECar is a competition to

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • May 7, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  a time capsule of east campus multi-media, community-built

  

  , west, texas-y, I  don’t do anything. In the dark, I am a child, I don ... i've been in a funny little writing rut, far away from the keyboard ... was scared to do it right. but, i think it's important to share with the

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 12, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bachelor’s & Master’s in 5 Years An attractive option offered to undergraduates in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning.

  

  This will be the first in a series of entries focused on my ... MEng, or Master of Engineering, which is typically a one-year degree ... ; Comp Sci) offers this and I'm pretty sure it's a lock if you have a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 15, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Immaterial Girl in a Material World There is an imposter among us

  

  disoriented. How could I do all the exciting course 3 things while still being a ... month. I have to register for a summer “internship” course to do a ... .019?” a professor asked me after a lecture one day. “Your [3.010] poster

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 3) Thailand and Israel and Columbia, oh my!

  

  really been a wonderful experience so far, and I would definitely do it ... , formerly of Senior Haus): "This summer, I'm doing a UROP under the ... and software that they require. We do a lot of work for government

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 8, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  yet i maintain composure manu tenere “i hold by hand”

  

  running the remainder of Spring HSSP this year.” how do you tell a thousand ... back to campus. i take a nap. i catch up on my email, do a practice exam ... tuesday night. it’s a phase three waltz, and i’m dancing as the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2020