Search

Search Results

• Blog / IAP

  An Experiment in Independence: PART TWO.

  

  yourself, so I decided to try out something new tonight while making dinner ... carried away there. Time flies when you're talking to a camera, I guess ... schedule here, working a nine-to-five job, and learning a lot--I definitely

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2009 Oh hey, I'm an alum.

  

  's quite the character. I had to look at my photos carefully to make sure I ... sure to make an appearance.) It's only been a couple of months, but I don ... 's about time to blog about it. Turns out I'm just as bad as blogging things

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who’s that new kid? ANOTHER one?? Are you KIDDING me?! She doesn't even fit on the page!

  

  to turn on the computer, change the height of your mom's office chair*, or tie your shoes. So every time one of the aforementioned tasks has to ... words to "One Week" by the Barenaked Ladies and I make the best blueberry

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  101 questions we’ve asked ourselves at MIT we're all just trying to figure it/life/ourselves out

  

  own person and that I have to take care of myself and I have to make ... worth it? Should I even attempt to double major? Should I make space to ... road trip to take for a three day weekend? What makes a good partner

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 27, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Preview of Things to Come too fast, too furious

  

  , you are basically signing your life this semester away to the Gods of ... , trial and error, and time for your experimental animals to grow) I ... -and-off, actually), and this semester I'm trying to make a coordinated effort to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 26, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Beantown. sketchbook showcase!

  

  was too tired to draw anything else and just wanted to make the blog ... getting to your next destination on the MBTA bus. Kellen has EXQUISITE taste ... . I really want to make a second part for this post if I get the chance.

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Hacks

  The Stars Look Very Different Today Planet Earth is blue, and there's nothing we can do

  

  ' your maaaaamas and papas insaaaaane LET ME MAKE IT PLAIN GOTTA MAKE WAY ... about you that make you the weird kid in the room. Tell me your David ... a wee bit very overprotective. The program satisfied her need to have

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / Advice

  My MIT Essay Revisions college essay things

  

  in what makes the most sense to you. I quickly assigned each bit to ... have contributed to your community, whether in your family, the classroom ... ingredients needed to make a good essay. I was lucky enough to have really

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 22, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Not Admitted Students I just wanted to tell you a story. It has a moral, but you don't…

  

  believe in "this too shall pass," but I hope you will be able to find your ... are able to pick yourself up from your defeat, analyze what was the ... yourself move; if you don't move, then let your heart move." -story told to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Last Look Back 201920192019

  

  myself that no plot line makes sense when you're standing at the very ... starts to make sense. And even if it doesn't, you find some happy memories ... not makes sense to me now, but I'm hoping future-me is going to have one

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Exploring MIT’s sports facilities there's so much to see!

  

  -campus grocery store, it’s been fun to show off a little piece of what makes MIT so ... frustrating when you're trying to fine-tune and practice your technical control ... exited heaviest-coat-in-the-closet weather (and are now entering bring-your

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / Class Projects

  I DON’T NEED YOU ANYMORE. the making of my final video project

  

  off with the same things as Abby said: I've always wanted to make cool ... , then, to combat this is to force myself to make videos. The assignments ... , not only from where I was to where I am, but also make use of all the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  They say you learn more by living abroad than by going to school

  

  Well, there’s certainly truth to that. I arrived in China almost two ... had a stress-free beginning to summer. :) Picture-time~ My kindergarten! I tried to go in, but got kicked out after 2 seconds. Qin

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 17, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Last Minute Rehearsal music in the time of corona

  

  attempt to make something positive out of this otherwise terrible situation ... making this show happen. So when the news hit that we all had to leave, one ... , students frantically tried to make the most of it. The directorial staff and

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 18, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Turning the Tide My thoughts on an important report

  

  interest them with energy and enthusiasm. We want students to make decisions ... energy and attitude that students bring to their pursuits when we make our ... harmful, as it might make a student reluctant to drop one activity in

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 20, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  Bad Ideas events I went to (another late IAP post) i can’t believe ellie beat me to the punch

  

  capsaicin (the spicy chemical), making it much more effective than water to ... , you are to bet your pronouns, or the letters of your name, or both. I ... showed new people how to make them as they came in. I don’t how much we

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 8, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I My Spanish adventures!

  

  a wireless signal to your house and tell it to turn the heat back on ... mouse are very NOT intuitive. Computers should be able to recognize your ... possible suggestions to your rankings, and the rankings of other people in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 9, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  20 Things I Learned In 2020 from a course 20 who is in her 20s

  

  . The people in your life should make your world bigger, not smaller ... are so freaking capable of adapting to drastic life changes. It might ... to use. Cartography is still very much a thing. It's okay to not be

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 1, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  I like romantic things like music and art ...so why don't I have a boyfriend?

  

  ) named Seven. I wonder if that makes his name 73000? Dre was also named ... you'll go to an information session at an ivy league university, or ... your parents having frank and open discussions of your future and college

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  the person you are now oversharing on the internet

  

  mush, so it makes sense that my posts are, too. I've been trying to find ... the gym four times a week during my time at MIT. Hoping to make that six ... /next year, though, I plan to try and overcome these fears. To make space in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 3, 2019