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• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  dispensers stopped working. Something was wrong with the motor, and when you ... times I did hold onto that thought, I was always too busy with something ... with some roommates on the Skyline Trail (a much larger struggle at 12

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Infinite Magazine [joint post with Kidist A.]

  

  fashion. It was launched in print and online in early 2018, with new issues ... experience with photography or graphic design, but I wanted to learn, and I was ... with either that spread or my experience in the club — I felt a little

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 27, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  3 Simple Steps for Making New Friends Guide to Meeting People

  

  , I was ushered into a room with the other Sin Limite attendees. I had ... author Alexandra Horowitz goes on urban walks with people of [annotation note="With an infant, geologist, typographer, illustrator, insect tracker

  • by Victor D. '27
  • September 17, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I may have been accepted to MIT, but I'm getting darned good at failing at other things!

  

  demonstrated with every blog entry why he was destined to become a successful ... really do, but first I want to catch you up on what's been going on with me ... Archer. He was a colicky mess with a funny-shaped head (which eventually

  • by Snively '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a semester in glass! i made a lot of things :D

  

  learning with the MIT Glass Lab, and I had an absolutely amazing time. Here ... with a lot of them, particularly the more advanced techniques from the ... learning about safety in the lab, since you're going to be working with glass

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 28, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  post-semester paradise two weeks with no psets or exams in sight

  

  bloating their research reports with sentences that start to make less and ... blissful weeks i had to myself once classes ended and finals began. with zero finals to study for, i spent my time doing absolutely jack all with my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 3, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  old east campus working through feelings caused by news

  

  , with construction scheduled to finish in summer 2022, two years later ... who to live with, is one of the most impactful choices an mit ... challenges with this, not least the fact that the 2023s themselves only lived

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 7, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Blog Graveyard skeletons in my google docs

  

  darlings, but with a little bit of [annotation note="they don’t call them ... semester, but I won’t bore you with introductory biology. All you need to ... , with bullet points, ideas yelled back at me in ALL CAPS so I don’t forget

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 12, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  The Quest Continues and into the open world i go

  

  like a really good idea. But I’m happy with what I have, and I hope that ... hopefully, a lot of joie de vivre - to complete these with. They're things ... with the Spotify API, something I've been wanting to do since subscribing

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 29, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Memory Quilt insert many sobbing emojis here

  

  carry a lot of good memories with them, and that it might be nice to do something with them instead of just letting them collect dust at the bottom of ... memorialize a lot of the good memories that I've accumulated along with the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 27, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] MIT THINK Scholars – A High School Research Program! From one side of it to the other

  

  , I’m on the committee that runs the program (along with Cami, Alan, and ... in the US with a research or innovation idea, we encourage you to apply ... just chill with us :) My project idea struck when I was wandering in my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Course 18 thoughts on being a (pure) math major

  

  math, and math with computer science. I do pure math, which will be the ... requirements. Math with computer science, or 18C, requires several computer ... --basically, they're math classes with a heavy writing/presentation component, so that

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Now and Then and Maybe Later Tying up loose ends and weathering the calm before the storm we call "Fall Semester"

  

  squirrels. With Spotify playing in both ears, The freedom of a lazy Saturday ... , that includes inexperienced freshmen with little more to offer than ... UROPs work more directly with the graduate students anyway, and since the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 30, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 2 With guest appearances by NJ Representative Rush Holt and MA Senator Elizabeth Warren

  

  scarfing down bacon and coffee with over a hundred other representatives from ... awkward” alarm. Rush Holt: Who do you work with at MIT? Is Rush Holt intimately familiar with MIT’s physics department…? I give him a few names. He

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 5, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Richard III: Behind-the-scenes [by Grace Kane '11, Guest Blogger] What does it take to put on Shakespeare at…

  

  finished with a month of very hard work, excitement, creativity, superhumanly ... first sat down with the script, I was honestly mostly worried about the ... started out thinking of all the fun ways to play with setting it in a modern

  • by ARTalk
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions? Answers. A valiant attempt at creating an entry that fits as many categories as reasonably possible.

  

  mean, answer questions. All in all, the afternoon was filled with ... hours. Breaking even with the dining system is about as easy as breaking ... Grill, and Anna's Taqueria. Additionally, the campus is peppered with soup

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions; I’ve got (some) answers Answers to your questions.

  

  , I will admit that I'm not completely familiar with how international ... difference in lecture with students wanting to do different things?" Hey ... state of doubt. I don't know what I want to do with my life ( I like

  • by Bryan
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  you were at MIT?" I spent some time with both Architecture (Course IV) and Math (Course XVIII), but ultimately I graduated with a degree in ... EC or anyone else who is associated with the admission process) , I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  how to be a microcelebrity or micro-microcelebrity, or micro-micro-microcelebrity, or...

  

  ~80% of my writing, and this really screwed with my self perception ... about the collapse of meaning with the onset of AI. Did my writing mean ... query ChatGPT with?  But here I am, writing about myself on a public

  • by Janet G. '27
  • July 18, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In the Music Cubes, no one can hear you scream…

  

  of you unfamiliar with the Music Cubes, they consist of three cube ... even a makerspace! As such, it is also the only cube with windows ... other at all. (Even with the door open, the sound you can hear in the

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 25, 2024