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• Blog / Blog Projects

  i walk through campus and say stuff i cannot vlog to save my life

  

  Behold. I attempted to vlog. https://www ... thought there’d be more. So one of my jobs is being a tour guide for the ... tour typically lasts around 75 to 90 minutes, and it pays pretty well. I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 23, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Around the world in 30 days ...ok, maybe more like I'm Traveling a Lot this IAP

  

  the year by packing up all my stuff in Boston, hauling most to storage ... . Shoutout to my friends (two from MIT!) for coming to watch and cheering me on ... home for the competition, I had some time (read: a few hours) to spend

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  tote bag tour i have so many things to carry

  

  's all of the bags I have... for now. But I'm always trying to get that bag ... ’s the perfect size for my A5 notebook, and that one’s big enough to hold ... hide no longer–I was in it for good, and I wasn’t going to stop. And that

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 2, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Navigating Offcampus Housing 101 finding housing is a fucking nightmare

  

  to no avail. Finally, we applied for a 5-bed property that's a 20 ... expectations for achieving this were hella low, we managed to pull it off; we ... expectations and locate properties, so I'm grateful to my group members for being

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Evolution of Physics Physics gets harder as you get older, go figure.

  

  Don't forget to vote for me in the 2008 Blogging Scholarship for $10,000! I don't like physics. A lot of people seem to think I do. I'd like to ... nightmarish ones for you to see. Ready? Can you handle this

  • by Snively '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections I'd like to share your application experiences.

  

  for you to share your thoughts and feelings with a broader audience. My ... I'd like to publish on this blog some of your reflections about applying to college. Not just applying to MIT, but the entire college

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Book Festival #3 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  to the Church of the Covenant for a Fiction Keynote. One of my favorite ... lead the Keynote. Messud is famous for her New York Times-bestselling The ... Boston Book Festival brochure to him for a signature. I felt small in his

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 14, 2016
• Blog / Events

  APPLE BAKE channeling midterm stress into baking, sculpting, and completely destroying apples for decades

  

  addition to a set of custom-designed Apple Bake mugs for the top five winners ... ; This event was such an amazing opportunity for students to showcase their ... 't be able to hold it for the next two years since Burton-Conner is

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 5, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  dating while asian to love & be loved freely

  

  nod with feigned interest.  Later, the boy apologized to me for what ... ’s relationship, and who are we to erase a woman’s agency by assuming she must be ... to stay polite? Was it his fault for asking me a racist question, or

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 30, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Numbers, Perfect and Imperfect Math geeking, and a guessing game.

  

  geek (like me), it's hard not to be fascinated by perfect numbers and ... A quick entry, before returning to reading applications... I am ... Euclid. They are also related to Mersenne primes: every Mersenne prime

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 4, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch and a bonus video of a cat chasing a spider.

  

  followed by a one-day sale the next day, to benefit the lab and its ... created by a team of about six artists. In this blog post, I want to convey ... is annual, put on by the MIT Glass Lab (the people who make the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 5, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  A Brief Addition to My Last Exposition (Or was it a narrative? My FCAT Writing skills are long gone.)

  

  key. The tube was by my front door. I missed it on my way in to find the ... My introduction to most of the MIT Admissions staff - aside from my ... comments to a post in some older blog y'all don't know about, when I was so

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 20, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Beauty and the Geek Some of the greatest companies in the world recruit at MIT. Apparently, so do some…

  

  stereotypical to be advertising an open casting call for "geeks" at MIT, but this ... for American Idol 2, but I don't think he got to appear on television as ... sometimes) So, who should we get to go to this audition? Ben is married with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Registration Browser Issues Firefox isn't playing nicely with MyMIT...

  

  , which is likely why some of you have been having problems. We'll get to ... registered please check your MyMIT account to make sure your registration ... is blank, you'll need to re-register using Safari or Internet Explorer

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 30, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  After the Storm Thoughts about decisions from someone who's been there.

  

  For the past six months, I have been truly privileged to share my MIT ... able to help you get to know MIT a little better than you may have ... comforting to any of you right now. But if you get nothing else out of the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  GEL-ing Gordon Engineering Leadership program, that is

  

  Track teams here at the ‘tute, in which I get to hang out with some of the ... for MIT’s newspaper, The Tech. Some people will try to tell you ... selected for GEL learn how to best tackle working in a group and take

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 14, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  You Can’t Make MIT Love You If You Don’t… my advice on application essays (updated 7/29)

  

  sacrifice meaning for a word limit, so they went over -- some by 5 words, some by 105 words. Unfortunately, there's no "real" answer to this question ... mail, but that was back before MIT had the technology in place for online

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Fancy Feast & Happy People an accumulation of details

  

  each dish, I had enough on my plate to feed all the chickens for a month ... MIT's independent living groups. It's a "mixed house," home to an ... Wellesley. Friday nights, anybody's welcome, and for the food and the company

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  people appreciation post <3

  

  over text by Alan. and everyone else who I have failed to mention here, I ... been cooking for me. I have also had enough time to adjust that I do not ... incredible levels of kindness and care. (I am too awkward to ask for names so

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 2, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Flipping Failure an IAP update

  

  the story I told. But ultimately, I want to let this story speak for ... MIT. After debating between a couple of topics, I chose to tell a story about struggling with sacrificing self-care to prioritize academics

  • by Paige B. '24
  • April 28, 2024