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• Blog / IAP

  I(t)A(ly)P trippin in the off season

  

  wrong with a photodump. Anyway, here's what I've been up to for some of ... green tram aaaaand nighttime colosseum   Glad to have a new ... A friend of mine gets airline buddy passes through his dad which

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 5, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Having Survived Rejection (guest post) About receiving a rejection letter from the 'Tvte.

  

  This is a guest post by someone--Michael T. (UMD '19)--whose college ... where I felt I was meant to go, imagining how I’d install a WiFi enabled ... at MIT, and thus I made it my goal to transfer there by the end of the

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 15, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I “less than 3” the Chorallaries My relaxing and enjoyable vaction draws to a close. *sigh*

  

  a tangent for a second, I have to say that one of my absolute favorite ... . I'm so excited. I have been assigned to a prefrosh, but I won't be ... that Paris Hilton has somehow managed to take over that phrase and make

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Battle in The Bay a comic

  

  excited to wake up and make my way to work. The routine has it's own kind of charm to it. In addition to experiencing what it's like to be a "real adult" in the "real world", I've been able to spend a good amount of time

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 1, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  10 ft from Hasan Minhaj D R E A M S D O C O M E T R U…

  

  make it dope. It's being able to have a heart-to-heart with anyone and ... his homecoming tour. Keep in mind, this is a person I’ve been wanting to ... immigration conversations, the Q&A session gave us the opportunity to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Common Misconceptions and Un-Expectations a list of things i've noticed

  

  . So, I decided to make a blogpost of things-I've-had-to-explain-to-non-MIT-people-a ... inconvenient and it takes a while to memorize. However, it really, really isn ... ~ maybe once or twice. It's a really convenient way to navigate campus and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 5, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What happened since the end. Bringing you up to speed on life since I finished all my schoolwork. FOREVER. (You're…

  

  to-do list." This time, I haven't written for a week an a half ... heard from me, I had just turned in my thesis and was going to a meeting ... readings, and a reflection on the semester. Two classes down, two to go. Now

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

  At The Ends Of Tunnels unlike a tunneling particle, I actually had to expend lots of energy to surmount obstacles

  

  'd waste a lot of computation because most photons wouldn't end up making it ... -level gist of it is pretty simple; on a low level, we had to build in tons of ... was also a lot of C++ compiler wankery to deal with, because we built it

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  the fear and delight of fire spinning do not this at home! I am a trained (semi?)professional.

  

  day comes to close, a fire in my hands, a warmth in my soul ... went from tiptoeing around a lighter to loving fire with a passion just ... ? Yep. We don’t have a magic coating that makes us fireproof, which means

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 21, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  If I ever come back on being away from mit

  

  , then. In software engineering, we have a whole toolkit to make changes ... choosing where to go to college. Like many skills, there's a gap between knowing and working, a gap exacerbated by the fear, uncertainty, and doubt

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the terror of knowing Ten dollars for my thoughts on grad school.

  

  option, detailed by Mitra, is to go for a five-year Master's of Engineering ... make a difference to the human race. But that difference could require a ... figure that can wait a few days. Because I got to thinking this afternoon

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 20, 2006
• Blog / Events

  SNOW SNOW SNOW! And other festivities.

  

  parts! Me: *clicks in* AHHH. Zach: *reads* The key to making a concise ... House, had a holiday dinner on Saturday night! (We're supposed to have a ... * Physics Instructor (in an email): Due to a confusion of dates on the course

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Sixth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 12/22/05.

  

  CollegeBoard send them to us, but for a definitive answer you should call ... file. There is no need to give us a heads ... official marksheet....as this is kind of considered to be a big achievement

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything, all at once thoughts on science, ambition, and obsession

  

  I can, and I need to accept that and find a way to make it work long-term. ... desire to stay in academia at least for a while yet. Hearing me talk, he made a comment, half-joking, something to the effect of "I can't wait to

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Energy Forum Come drink from the solar-paneled firehose. ("Enjoy that metaphor, by the way, because your grandchildren…

  

  global needs and produce a plan for a cohesive initiative to tackle the ... Council 10:00-11:15am PANEL SESSION I - followed by Q & A Science and ... Lobby 1:00-2:15pm PANEL SESSION II - followed by Q & A Improving

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 3, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  [Guest Post] One Year Later Some things changed, some things didn’t

  

  out to his family. Here's his story.   A little over one year ago, I came out to my mom and my dad. Since then, things have settled into a new ... takes a long time for sediment to collect at the bottom of a liquid

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Stories That Made Me My identity in books

  

  to blog. A major obstacle to if and how people read is discovering ... , the stories you relate to are a direct reflection of your personhood ... summaries, but I'll leave a link to an article about each piece. I'll also

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 19, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Antics! The title is pretty self-explanatory, isn't it?

  

  -packed to make up for it! This will be easy to do, since I had a pretty jam ... and I passed the time by having a swordfight with Aaron's ski poles: We ... to quiet down by the night security guard, only the night security

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  You construct intricate rituals function loses form and form loses function

  

  ", leading with a question like "what does it mean to be you?" or "what ... . Looking back at my September 2019 schedule, I went to pretty much a ... listening to someone read a slideshow in the background. It turns cramming

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Life, As Physics Problem also The Tech said a thing

  

  already thought to be true: that angular velocity saved my life. p.s. a ... / admissions wiki today. Amita Gupta, a freshman member of the inaugural Tech ... immediately after my accident was all about trying to figure out the physics of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 26, 2011