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• Blog / Challenges

  Rules and who sets them

  

  November Rule. I recommend these posts for more reading/information on the Rule itself, though I will also be detailing what the Rule is here. While the audience I am directly talking to is meant to be members of the MIT

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living in Random Hall or: i really miss loop

  

  Random Hall. I realized that when I was browsing the blogposts, I didn ... source of Random content) and I feel like that was partly the reason I didn ... . So, I've decided to try and take on the reigns and show my process to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fifth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to blog comments from the last month.

  

  I've been working on this one for weeks, but you guys know what the ... . Apologies. ------------------------------------- Aziz wrote: "If i'm living in ... good 6+ weeks before May 1. I cannot promise at this juncture that

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Coffee in the Pagi-nation [joint post] breaking cruel rituals

  

  espresso, by Sidney Amos Paige: Nearly three years ago, I was writing my ... financial aid, I turned in my applications. Then, I stopped thinking about them. I had turned in what I needed to. My essays were some semblance of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  taking care in all forms

  

  i've been thinking, recently: in times of need, who takes care of me? of course, growing up, the answer was my family. i woke up one morning ... something bittersweet, knowing that it's not something i'll experience again

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 22, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  90-something days of summer (Part 1) MIT people around the world

  

  Europe (which I WILL DEFINITELY blog about later!), I have to go straight ... :)). Anyway, as you can tell from my post tittle, I wanna talk a little bit ... Cambridge.) SIGH. I will look like a zombie for 2 months ☹ But it’s okay

  • by Linh V. '13
  • April 20, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008 – Another Highly Satisfied Customer! (Guest Entry) CPW! Meet the Bloggers! Free t-shirts! Tim the Beaver! Exclamation points!

  

  By Omar Abudayyeh '12 While I’m not cool enough to enroll at MIT on an iTouch or to dedicate myself to MIT for four years weeks before CPW, I am cool enough to now say, “I am enrolled at MIT!” In fact, I just

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  November Questions Omnibus 1 As usual, Q & A.

  

  y2kit wrote, "I was just wondering another thing... Are test scores from other examination boards (like GCSE O or A Levels that I am taking ... 're professionals! Victoria wrote, "Just one more question: I found a tidbit of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am no longer new here ...well, it's true.

  

  Development. I've now seen more snow than I ever cared to see in my life; by that token, you can tell that I'm certainly not new here anymore. (In ... research, during which I learned - among other worthwhile things - that

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 11, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  scootin’ and zoomin’ a transportation saga

  

  Way back in September, I had the difficult, difficult task of writing ... , attempting to escape the zoom rooms which fill my life now. i love the color orange (yes, i know my avatar does not have an orange shirt i am sad) and

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 18, 2021
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Fig. 5: Zimmer- und Wohnungsvermittlung Universität/ETH Zürich aka ETH Zürich dorm tour!

  

  Hoi zäme! I'm finally back in the US of A after 6 continuous months ... .2 Schwiizerdütsch to get around on a daily basis. Random things I've dearly missed ... , I've been settling in to my summer studio apartment, interning the 9

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  snapshot of the last two weeks picture of my brain

  

  ALBUM: i like it when you sleep for you are so beautiful yet so ... civic media THING I SAW: data visualization by web du bois THING I MADE: this twitter bot about the supreme lizard THING I READ:  machine

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 1, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Steve and Me remembering steve jobs

  

  I remember the first time I ever saw a computer. I was four, and my ... thing he put up there was his treasured Mac IIsi. Later, I would come to ... , Stuntcopter. I think for a time there I thought my dad must play fun games for a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Different Kind of Learning

  

  course of the semester. I am spending the semester in Detroit; Sao Paulo ... different forces that shape cities and the challenges that they face. I can ... I have done at MIT not only because it is a humanities program, but

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 25, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  NIGHTMARISH THOUGHTS fear of technology

  

  Hello all, I interrupt the great back-to-school flow of these blogs to deliver a semi-personal, semi-existential rant. I am THIS close to ordering an e-book reader (the brand of which I will not specify but you

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When The Omnipotent Hand Of Google Fails You How some classes at the Institvte are justifiably hard.

  

  source: http://xkcd.com/863/ Last night, I had a convincing nightmare that I was trying to double major in 18 and 6-3 and had mysteriously forgotten about 6 required classes, which I would have to pack into senior

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Are YOU Up To This Summer?! (2010 Edition) Happy summer!

  

  AUGUST 10 Update! I'm bumping this to the top of the page (shameless, I know - it's ok, I have no shame :P). Just letting you know that I have received a lot of entries from y'all (during the time when I visited

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Building 46 ‚ô•

  

  Look at this: And this: And this: And maybe even this: I ... -specific requirements) that it sometimes becomes slightly confusing. I know several individuals so far who have elected Early Sophomore Standing. I chose to accept

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a college student’s life My life consists of library visits and pizza delivery, because I'm totally original and stuff.

  

  So the other day, I was totally out of food. Like, completely. I ... crackers one night, it was time to own up to the fact that I was going to ... few minutes I had placed an order for Hawaiian pizza and a side of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ops Air Force A summer spent with B-1Bs and C-130s.

  

  Force life so that they will become better officers in the future. I spent ... comprised of C-130s. Thirteen other cadets on the visit and I were split up ... different squadrons to get a broad view of base operations. I was lucky enough

  • by ROTC
  • September 4, 2008