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• 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 / 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 / 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 / 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

  How do I apply to MIT through QuestBridge?

  If you’re applying to MIT through QuestBridge College Match, simply ... 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 / Challenges

  We Made the World We’re Living In, and We Have to Make It Over Envisioning alternative futures

  

  have to make it over. James Baldwin, Nobody Knows My Name   People ... graduated a little over a month ago, moved to Washington, D.C. a week ago, and ... updating the CityLab article accordingly. I was forced not to look away. At

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 10, 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
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  one with nothing making peace with unproductivity

  

  you're probably doing fine then? cj: not as if you'd know how to make it ... thing, because it gives more options. making your opponent discard cards ... than having it handed to me, if that makes sense? overjustification

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 5, 2021
• 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 / MIT Life

  living having the time of my life

  

  make a portfolio, the volunteering was because I wanted to help people ... just had the energy.” “What inspired you to make a pancake 3D printer ... upperclassmen to look to for guidance. “You’re only a year older than me.” “I

  • by Anika H. '26
  • May 10, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 3 (Finals) You may begin at the sound of my voice. You have an hour to answer…

  

  endless, and the ability to make friends heightened. You merely had to look ... things like mystery hunts and robot projects can open your mind to new ways ... , or dragging your feet to an advisor meeting, can amaze you with their

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 26, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  jetsetting i saw a flying pig.

  

  friend, Rob '08, but this weekend, I managed to make it out to Ohio to ... first ever flight cancellation. Basically, I was waiting to make a ... this, but your flight has been cancelled." I didn't want to believe it

  • by Bryan
  • August 9, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt. 3 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Techiya and Beyond.

  

  know your limit and to try out different groups. If I had chosen to only ... other groups. If your dream is to be a Chorallary someday, just keep ... go to other colleges or are friends of MIT members. Most of them are

  • by ARTalk
  • May 22, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Winter Break Reading List "Take a look, it's in a book, it's reading rainbow"

  

  anticipated, but some), I'll be reading a few books to pass the time. Some of ... -fi, thriller, satire aficionado but I'm open to any suggestions. Now to the book ... classical engineering as applied to biological and physiological phenomena

  • by Bryan
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  World’s Best Rib Recipe as advertised

  

  , shameful tale only to communicate how good these ribs are. They will make ... , do you know how to make ribs?” Now pause and try to help me understand ... inside the oven. You want your rack to be sitting in a shallow pool of oil

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 27, 2011