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• Blog / Challenges

  in search of a reset day just out of reach

  

  doing things well to try to get a return offer, I could essentially focus on trying to do a single thing: the work that I was assigned. Summer ... reviews make it out to be. only 2% of reviews were 1 star so i lost the rng

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 20, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are we going?

  

  to make sure that EC gets a good housemaster, because we want EC to ... of the past, I hope I'm doing a good enough job helping to make it a ... . Which means that we will have to find a new housemaster. The new

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Your credit history is too short and other adult things

  

  pay for it directly instead of using a credit card. One reason to get a credit card, then, is to get something called a credit score, which is a ... , which leads to a credit score, which leads to getting an apartment. Or

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Of MUN and Academia What is Course X in Chinese?

  

  Sometime in the last month, I was forwarded a request to blog about ... Intensive). A side note: you're actually required to take a CI class during ... exams. In a word, sophomore standing isn't very difficult to get, if that

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT at Copley Square Yet more photos of #NoBanNoWall protests in Boston, plus an update from President Reif.

  

  measures in the Executive Order as a reasonable path to make the country ... video, which I hope captures a bit of what it was like to actually be ... United States, MIT gains tremendous strength by being a magnet for talent

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 31, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give MIT Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences a Chance Yultide Day 5

  

  makes no sense for an MIT student to be a HASS major. Give MIT School of ... , Described by a Frosh," and Day 4 - "MIT for Book Lovers ... -profit volunteer selection. I will be supported, but not guided, by a faculty thesis

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 31, 2018
• Blog / People & Identities

  Never Have I Ever…reflected on my identity "too indian" or "not indian enough"?

  

  by a coyote to be relevant? She has to ditch her friends, who are ... hoping to be enlightened and empowered by a whimsical teen comedy just ... they deserve. I was, of course, hyped to watch it since I've never seen a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Systems and Light [by Miren Bamforth '15] Even MIT's art scene is a little nerdy.

  

  and two other ARTalk bloggers in 21M.A12 (Arts at MIT), I would like to ... …but it was still funny to see all of the other people in the room squirm a ... 21M.A12 Does. Good luck to all you EA applicants! I was in your

  • by ARTalk
  • October 28, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Halls are Alive with the sound of mischief :)

  

  . There are fifty some-odd organizers packed into a room, trying to make ... .), but my favorite instance was a particular rendition of “All of Me,” by ... someone with a polaroid camera. They called out, offering to take a free

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 2, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  The Quest Continues and into the open world i go

  

  GRA would make waffles for our hall; a particular fencing meet; walking ... translate to a day in my life where I feel like I'm on top of the world, doing ... energy to. But unlike my previous sidequests, I'll have a lot of time - and

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 29, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  up, down, and out some moments from the last month

  

  time in over a year where I've been able to make eye contact with a ... nearest station, check out a bike, and make my way through the streets of ... Killian Court to join a recording for a music video, in preparation for MIT

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break A week in Iceland.

  

  Vík's beaches. (1) Me enjoying myself at a stop en route to Vík ... . Skaftafell contains Svartifoss, a famous waterfall surrounded by basalt columns ... a glacier lagoon and returned to Vík to stay in a cabin on the beach

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If I had a nickel for every class I was taking this semester… I’d have 4.5 nickels.

  

  I'm a crusty senior now, so I have no fun and sparkly adventures to ... this week). However, what I do have as a senior is the freedom to choose ... easier. A complicated testbench that would’ve taken me hours to set up

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 12, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  [Guest Post] The Southbound Train by Kylee C. '23

  

  This is a guest blog post by my dear friend (and first person I ever ... euphoria as a southbound train. There ain’t nothing like slowing down to ride ... country song to sell over a million copies, Vernon Dalhart’s version of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 10, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  6.5 Years Post-Graduation, I’m a Beading Artist a twisty path

  

  time due to mental health issues, but I’m thriving, and I’m a health ... straying from the path set up by my education, but it was meant to be. I ... incurable diagnosis is terrifying to discover. But what a relief to know that

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One new blog, three post-college thoughts just popping by to say hello

  

  while I was at MIT. I wish I had been brave enough to make a point to ... live - It's nice to feel like I live in a city, instead of feeling like ... followed up on a friend's suggestion to read American Gods, finally

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Flow: Writing Like Yourself *insert prospective 2021 clickbait tagline*

  

  frantically typing up essays fueled by caffeine and a tinge of desperation. Each ... . It's virtually impossible to summarize yourself in a few paragraphs ... to a prompt. You are not your résumé. Specifically for the MIT

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 19, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruminations and room-inations Written on the anniversary of one year ago.

  

  imagery a bit to claim the first Google search hit for “unreformed by Ikea ... time, collapsed into a high-speed parody of months that used to stretch ... , lying as if it'd been mugged by a gang of unrepentant hardwood tables in a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 30, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  words to "One Week" by the Barenaked Ladies and I make the best blueberry ... . I'm no Anthony '09 and it'll take me a little longer to jot down my ... get to help me think of a name for my real blog. (I named my old one

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

  DONE (sorta) If I'm done, why am I still stressed?

  

  This entry is going to be a completely random collection of things because right now I'm a little too tired to do a coherent entry. The end of ... (unless I ask them or I can dig around and find a hacker to ask but I don

  • by Snively '11
  • May 9, 2008