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• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO: Fear of Mis-Optimizing ice cream teaches me a thing or two

  

  a brief respite finds me on the second floor of [annotation note="MIT's main entrance, located on 77 Mass Ave"]Lobby 7.[/annotation] i let my ... ’d force myself to be cognizant of every “wasted” second; eventually, i gave

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / Summer

  “How was your day?” asked and answered

  

  into my right arm. This isn’t so bad. The second one goes in my left arm, and I wince. The third one wasn’t as bad at the second, and we’re done

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 2, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Friendly Neighborhood Dream-Destroyer "How Could You Work There?"

  to apply Early Decision to the second school I toured; that's where I ... became a second home for me on-campus. My supervisors, amazing women of

  • by DJ Rock
  • May 30, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Teaching at MIT we live and we learn and we teach

  

  As my second semester at the Institute draws to a close, I've been reflecting on how I've spent my time outside of class. Of the various ... the second half of my freshman fall semester. I loved the class, applied

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 16, 2019
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Year of the HASS thoughts on single-tasking, cheese slicers, and the tyranny of the mind

  

  considering a Spanish minor, I’ve had to backload them. Secondly, it makes me ... slices, and honestly, it just tasted better that way. The second Spanish

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  4 / Just *breathe* Everything is going to be all right

  

  interned in that district the summer between my First and Second year. And ... . To pause for a hot second, and take a breath. Several deep breaths

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 2, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  November 1st is coming up! What not to do as it approaches (and after it passes)

  

  relief I felt lasted almost a second. It was a wonderful second. Then the

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 26, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: What do those ROTC kids do during summer…? guest post by Karen C. '20

  

  ...Don't they have bootcamp or something? *written by Karen C. '20 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer guest post series* Everyone knows the deal - MIT is a constant whirlwind of PSETs, exams, lectures

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 23, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Because Racecar Guest post by Kevin C. '17 on the MIT Formula SAE team!

  

  cars so far and witnessed our car place second last year. MIT’s car at ... Germany. The car from ETH Zurich does 0-60 mph in 1.5 seconds. The Delft

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 2, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  we are twins … but ARE OUR AGENDAS?!? (not clickbait)

  

  for our animation class. And the second week of December, we stayed up ... . The second of the two times we went outside was for a baking study break

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 23, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard Me trying to find a balance between work and fun

  

  once the second semester started. In order to compensate for the ... other side. I would say this stayed true for a majority of my second

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 6, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Life of a Black Person A followup to the amazing Black Lives Matter Post

  

  remedial math, despite my perfect scores. At my second elementary school ... even after I leave MIT, I will be black first and whatever else second

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 11, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Teaching Splash (and Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome) guest post by Haley C. '18

  

  procrastinate. While I was sitting and looking around, the second-hand energy I ... . Especially if you’re now in your second year at MIT and feel like surely you

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 18, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting in Connecticut Tales of my trip to a figure skating competition

  

  that, and end up in second place. Hanging out with other skaters after ... end of my program. I end up second in the Free Skating portion of the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 29, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Beantown, H-Town, Blue Hills, House of Blues With cameos by home, beatboxing, and happiness

  

  gathering with a banner welcoming me to Louisiana. At second glance, it turned ... who is in the second video above, taught us how to make an echo sound

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 5, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  good morning, MIT Guest post by Piper L. '17

  

  is Piper. i live in East Campus, on second east. i’m a sophomore. i ... the second day in a row. he was my teammate. i sat next to him three

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 8, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Touring an IS&T Datacenter, and How My Dad Crashed the Internet I promise they're related.

  

  gigabits per second on its own, so yeah, you could say that we at MIT have ... in those five petabytes in about thirty seconds. Plus, they

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 2, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  bloggers.addAll( newBloggers); System.out.println("Hello, World!");

  

  recommend trying again next summer. I got in as a sophomore, the second time I ... blog post on her second-favorite admissions-related blog.   Yuliya

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  There’s No “I” in Team There's also no "Tennis" or "Senior Day", but that won't stop me from writing about…

  

  friends. At the time, the mechanics of the sport were second in importance ... team, I’m happy to say that I’ve found the same thing here: a second

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Experiment in Independence all by myself for IAP

  

  ) before second semester start in February. And I'm alone. No classmates down ... [seedless oranges might be the second most convenient fruit ever] Total: $136

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 5, 2014