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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  World Suicide Prevention Day Write love on your arms to show support

  

  take care of everything.  They will e-mail your professors, talk to you ... suicide around the world, write love on your arms!! I tried to spread word ... .  Still, I love it here.  This weekend, I played with cats, took a trip to

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Doggy Birthday Meet Simmons Hall's smallest - and furriest - new resident, who just turned 8.

  

  residents, she's not here to take classes or do any research. Primarily because she's a cockapoo. That's not to say Butterstick doesn't stay busy ... , Ashdown, and iHouse also have Residential Scholars.) When Shannon came to

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Commence the Commencing! and congratulations to the Class of 2014

  

  help make it a better place. It's very, very hard to see the Class of ... Storify, or via #MIT2014 on your social media system of choice. I must ... prefrosh to unbelievably intelligent and compassionate adults. Most of my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 6, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Remnants of Four Years What happens when you have to start packing

  

  have to pack up your life from the past four years.  No more of this, "I ... getting serious and deciding what to keep.  It also means unearthing things ... about.  Free t-shirts seem to be for everything at MIT; classes

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  5E Rush Photos

  

  decided, for some reason, to leave a bunch of boxes stacked in our bathroom ... and head-scratching, because we were able to put them to good use. Also ... Rush. You have to look kind of closely to see him in this picture though

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing is difficult みんな、がんばってね!

  

  attention since as a Senior Blogger I get to read your blogger applications ... I need to begin my romance with it. Anyway, this probably doesn't make sense.  I'm not sure it makes sense to me anymore. Unlike this post, good

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • July 31, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  retreating and proceeding favorite thing about mit's campus? leaving it

  

  semester and make connections that will last well beyond your time at MIT ... trip, I strongly encourage you to check your emails.   February ... 'estaloam', which can be stretched to mean 'this soil' in Spanish. As in 'Mira

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • April 13, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Public service announcement One stereotype that I just won't accept.

  

  could get a 0%, so people take it upon themselves to make sure that other ... stereotypes have at least a grain of something resembling truth to them -- for ... "r"; many girls do like to talk about their feelings, and many white

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bread at Desk This entry brought to you by the letters "Sleep Deprivation."

  

  is that YOU make the place. So you want to be a hacker? Hey, guys ... , UROPs don't fall from the sky and land in your lap. You have to look into ... that isn't even there get in your way. You want to be challenged more

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Green Building Challenge hex wins third place!

  

  Ideas Weekend. From 9 PM to 1 AM, a total of 86 students representing 11 teams competed to see who could climb up the 18-story Green Building the ... -competition. Antonio wore a Garmin watch, which he used to record his heart rate for all

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 31, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Beginning Sunday until the end of October, my Admissions colleagues and I will go forth…

  

  applicant "competitive," how we make decisions on which students to admit. We ... most represented, and what is the most populous country to have no MIT ... to tell you tales of MIT. This year, the first meetings are in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biodiesel@MIT: Turning trash into black gold A student group called Biodiesel@MIT has just won the grand prize of $25,000 in the…

  

  calamities: pretend it’s not happening, accept defeat, or try to make ... purchase a solar-powered biodiesel station to make their dream of turning ... making an impact on their community and world, keep your eyes open for the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Beginnings Roses and Thorns

  

  whole experience and draws your complete focus to the exotic creatures on ... actually is, and we managed to make a functional one in two days! Cheers to ... meet fellow freshmen and make some of your first friends. It’s also a

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Love Poetry The amount of poetry I write is inversely proportional to the amount of sleep I…

  

  students cry en masse, Your confidence, you will come to lament." It could ... problems can be in my grasp. 8.022, my love makes me a fool Since I, to you ... will let me be your queen Let me succeed, and bring on 5.13. Ode to 9

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  everything i cooked this summer it wasn't gourmet but it (mostly) tasted good

  

  time getting the hang of simple things that were easy to make and tasted ... I'm not a particularly good cook. I once managed to set spaghetti on fire while trying to [annotation note="it was in the pot with water and

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  last first day (take 3) there are so many other blogposts with this title

  

  . Originally I was supposed to take a lamp making class (EM.21) because I ... so this is good!) Have a cup/bottle of water ready to drink by your ... says.) Set out your clothes the night before to minimize brain effort

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 8, 2023
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can I apply as a QB Finalist even if I did not rank any colleges?

  colleges, you are welcome to apply to MIT using your QuestBridge application ... to be reflected on your Applicant Status page (located in the MIT ... Bridge Finalist, you will be able to add the recommender information to your MIT
• Blog / Athletics

  defense the other bloggers didn’t believe i could write a post about basketball

  

  ; if it makes more sense for you to see your life as offense than defense ... offense, meaning there is no defender near them, they tend to make their ... offenses try to make defense harder by spacing their five players around the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  The Tech profiled Lydia about resilience @ MIT "I’m building my vocabulary and I’m building my mind and I’m building myself as a…

  

  happy and I make the choice to do those things — first because I deserve ... method to run properly when you’re not satisfying its preconditions. If ... purpose of the blogs is, and always has been, to give MIT students a place

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  This is what happens when we don’t do work Here is the infinite rollercoaster of fun I promised not to take you on.

  

  I'm long overdue for a blog update. To dispel your mental image of me ... : You're pretty chill! I was expecting you to be...more...well... me ... pretty lively college experience. Where else are you going to make music

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 24, 2011