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• Blog / Personal Projects

  summer side projects a nonzero amount of them are final fantasy related

  

  super tired at the end of the day and usually just went to bed, but i ... before it gave up for the day. my original plan had been to work on my ... to it, although the learning curve was pretty steep and i had to do two

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s going on inside my head It might not have been so very important.

  

  conversation. I discovered that spinach, which I previously considered to be the ... really impressed by the skating prowess of Grant '08, who is from Laguna ... an hour and a half I feel like I'm at least starting to get skating

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Clinging to the Coattails of Identity Who am I now?

  

  !"]FPOP applications[/annotation], advisor forms… You thought the get-to ... The summer before you come to MIT, there’s a bunch of forms to fill ... culture. If you’re in the market for somewhere to be from, I give Hawaii a

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 29, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Classy celebration, 5E-style

  

  East, on the wall next to her: And here she is again, getting fed an ... impossible to get a flash photo of me with my eyes open. This was the fourth ... discuss our respective plans for the Institvte. So I went to the Garment

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  the best thing i did for myself as a pre-frosh the one where i gush about burton one

  

  Lawn again, accompanied by instruments to strum and bubble teas to sip ... the warmth still feels like a tiny miracle. Campus is starting to ... whizzed by like a door violently swinging open on its hinges, revealing to

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • April 7, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  quarantine throwback i present to you my early april 4 am thoughts

  

  the sky. It’s late April- didn’t the planet get the memo? It ... under a rock for the past few months and only just came out to read my ... are scared and we aren’t sure when things are going to get back to

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 6, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a walk down memory lane in the form of albums

  

  listening to old music for the sake of ~ nostalgia ~ and oh boy, these ... this post: Birth to ??? 5th Grade?: Whatever's on the radio/whatever my ... to Sophomore Year: In the eighth grade, my mom introduced me to KROQ

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Brass Rat

  

  MIT Class of 2007 class ring. (Thanks to Mitra for the invitation ... the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Class Ring dates back to the ... , and 1932. Their mission was to design a ring to be used as the Standard

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 28, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  are available; by the beginning of February would be great, but definitely by the end of February. You may also want to keep us up-to-date with ... ." Your application will once again be considered by the committee during

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Bill Gates It looks like you're trying to inspire philanthropy...

  

  the Best Way to Make a Difference. Sadly I was unable to get him to ... Bill Gates was on campus today to speak about the need for innovation ... to look at the work of the D-LAB, Jameel Poverty Action Lab, One Laptop

  • by Dave McOwen
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Spreading yourself too thin At MIT, the saying goes that you can work, sleep, or play, but you have…

  

  The beginning of a new term is always accompanied by a mix of anxiety ... , you have probably realized that there is an “Activities” portion to the ... extracurricular activities in an effort to fill this section. NOTE: the application

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Operabots with Personality Ahhhhh.....music to my ears

  

  ……errrr uhhhhh……you know what I’m trying to say. MIT is cool. One of the things ... the new The Beatles: Rock Band , you know where to find it ... The fact of the matter is that MIT is just plain cool. This is not an

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • August 26, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Case You Were Wondering… Here's what I do when I don't do anything

  

  fair amount of sunlight, especially when we forget to pull down the ... even when the weather gets atrocious, the warmth of the infinite is only a short sprint away. Twenty minutes before 8 AM, I wake up to the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Discovering Yourself A bit more mushy than normal. . . deal.

  

  about who you were and you get to enjoy the consequences. I hope applying ... accepted that application they were going to get the student they read about ... posted online) so that I'd have plenty of time to just roll the essay

  • by Snively '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Person Studying Persons… ...and why the Myers Briggs test is invalid

  

  thought to reconsider my initial hatred of the MBTI. Could there be any ... taking the MBTI was “ESFJ”. I am apparently “The Consul” (according to 16 ... single day is discuss scientific theories, listen to the NPR Politics

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 23, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breakfast with a Genius Okay, so I stole the genius joke from Bryan. But it's still true.

  

  to win the Pulitzer Prize. She was also a recipient of the Mac ... events that all happen to be occuring at the same time, usually not ... them. Shocker! By the way, I haven't forgotten your questions. They

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 28, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  Thinking Outside of Absolutes A short thought piece on thinking about thinking

  

  , you want to make a choice that leads to the least regret. So, how else ... yourself in different worlds and try to predict the outcome based on the ... attention to the details. So then the next time around, you pay attention to

  • by Richard O. '28
  • April 30, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper

  

  fun models, from the traditional orizuru (paper crane) to Christmas ornaments. I was amazed by how the satisfyingly geometric creases gave rise to ... for getting to the final product. Learning to interpret and work from

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • August 4, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 4

  

  register by the deadline and then try to register late. Also, it is true that ... blog, I do fully expect for you to stop by my office (3-107) in the fall ... MIT are paying for flights for students to get to Boston (CPW). Is that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Done (this summer) or Why I Haven't Blogged in a Month

  

  and public health, taught by the research team’s leader, and wanted to ... Working for Veterans Affairs It’s 7am on a Tuesday, and I need to get ... a really bad word to activate the limbic system of the brain (science

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 4, 2017