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• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Declared My Major :D aw yeah i'm a College Student™ now

  

  At MIT, students are able to declare their major starting sometime ... need for students to understand both the science and engineering of ... -9 would be ✨perfect✨ for what I wanted. When my student advisor suggested

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 21, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  two years after my book auction in retrospect

  

  , because our lives are always changing at every moment, every breath being a ... had asked everybody to leave campus, so I was at my boyfriend Chris’s family home in New Jersey. It was just the two of us. We’d been dating for

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  6.0001 is Done I learned a bit (or should I say 8-bit)

  

  The first quarter comes to a close at MIT. I am crocheting winter ... gratification isn't the single thing to strive for, but it sure is exciting. I ... [/annotation], where I have to debug every program and circuit I make for two

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 21, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  A lively Dead Week what i've been up to

  

  I'm given to understand that at other colleges, students actually get ... final exams. Here at MIT, we're only granted a paltry four-day weekend ... groups get together at the end of the semester to schedule next semester

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Chasing Success idk what that means anymore.

  

  goes on. For years, I've subconsciously been trying to come up with a formula for success. Ya know the big ol' "what makes someone successful?" Up ... seemed to be simple. It was easy to identify what was at the top of the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 5, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seattle was gorgeous until the smoke came in

  

  college is how many opportunities you get to live in a new place for a month or a few at a time. I specifically sought out a summer internship in ... this summer was the Summerland Trail at Mount Rainier, the crowning jewel

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 22, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Language What Learning Chinese at MIT has meant to me

  

  language, and to a larger extent culture. For many of my friends, language is ... standing culture that our ancestors may have had at any point of time. We ... undeniably call mine. I feel that for a long time I was okay with this because

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 26, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Lesson Planning When in doubt, get Legos involved

  

  say that the GEL 2s devote at least ten hours a week to help plan each ... . At our GEL 2 team meeting a few nights before the ELL, we did some ... that every team had to make at least one negotiation before completing a

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 8, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Integration Bee If this were televised, nobody would watch the Superbowl.

  

  towards sleep at -9.81 m/s^2. In 12 hours, I will be in class. For now, I ... literally solved this in 2 seconds after looking at it for about 5 seconds ... your aunt's home videos: And now for the integrals, or at least the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Internet is Weird My first attempt at using eBay, or, how I'm trying to profit off of sad…

  

  for him? Well, I was one of those people. Let me show you what that ... 'll all come together in the end. I promise. I have a gift for this kind of ... hosted at mitblogs.com. So my blog was at laura.mitblogs.com, and Ben was

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Boston Marathon ‘08 I'm back!

  

  [edited 05/14 after first posted at 2 AM; corrected by Clara '10 ... three of the bloggers would drop off the face of the earth for a little while, and I would look down at their page over my absurdly high nose and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  New Kid on the Blogs Claim your place. Make your mark. Live your dreams.

  

  was going to end up at MIT for college, I probably would have laughed in ... community, I did research at a local university. But in spite of all of those ... would ever want me at their school? A year later, I still don't really

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  We open in Venice We next play Firenze, then on to Pisa (lots of laughs in Pisa), our next…

  

  for three MIT students on vacation at an art museum. He used phi, my ... stopped at a grocery store for some provisions and headed off for a ... further and now must be stabilized with cables. For those of you just

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Low The first in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Zinedine Zidane.

  

  on my first rock album. Then I would invite him to play for real at my ... "death strip" in which you can be shot on sight, houses countless tanks for ... to Berlin at... well, if it wasn't 5 AM, it was sure close to it. Of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Camberville

  

  in Pasadena. I felt dumb, but I hung out at Rax's house for a few hours ... (For those who don't know/can't figure out, "Camberville" is a ... . It has been 45 degrees and raining for the last week. Yes, this is

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So I said to Einstein… ...think of a name for my new theory while I go talk to my relatives.

  

  for the highest work of advancing civilization. You have to find a way ... their moments, but it's all in order to prepare you for your ultimate pass ... end up surfing the internet a little at work. One thing I found today

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests @ MIT The class average is your friend.

  

  then. Then. You look up at the board. And... Wait for it.... Wait ... So I know you're all sitting at home, wondering, "Hey, what's up with ... tests like at MIT?" How did I know, right? I'm just so in tune with what

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Ben Jones Name: Ben Jones; Job title: Communications Dude, MIT Office of Admissions; Hometown: Baltimore, MD

  

  . They are all so different and yet you can look at any one of them and say ... Special at Dial-A-Pizza (in Somerville), Walden Pond, the Public Garden, 80's night at ManRay, the way the air smells in the fall, our kickass

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  the fear and delight of fire spinning do not this at home! I am a trained (semi?)professional.

  

  archery, dance, and sailing, all for slightly different reasons. Fire ... firespinner has at least one “safety” with a fire blanket. We have a separate ... things do catch fire. And for every prop we spin and every move we try, we

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 21, 2025
• Blog / Personal Travel

  this ain’t (not) Texas yee, and I cannot stress this enough, haw

  

  "Howdy, how can I help?" I meekly smile at the word usage, and answer his ... . Felt made for me. Felt right. It made me look forward to a hot girl ... Product Design Engineering Intern at Apple. My job felt meta: working on Mac

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 29, 2024