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• Blog / Athletics

  Feedback Works Warning: analogy ahead

  

  't matter, they're just yelling for me to GO!-flashes by in a second. What ... vans, waking up earlier than they probably would have liked to on a Saturday, all to support their teammates. A fraction of the MIT cheering

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Gingerbread Gone Horribly Right "run, run, as fast as you can..."

  

  just a babby sophomore, my floor had a gingerbread decorating party. It was one of a series of events organized by The Committee, an elected group of 1e residents with a small social budget. What started as a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 8, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing…Stan! Passing the blogger torch

  

  writer, but also a well-rounded student. He’s also known to be an ... from Weinerschitzel (or if I got a long break to travel the extra block ... Arizona doesn’t have those things, it just takes a lot longer to get there

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 24, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Day 1: Hartford Part 1 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  as a student at MIT. Got back to GHAMAS to set up for the Hartford ... be making the trip to Hartford. Yikes. All's well that ends well. We ... rockin' (usually we have to bring that stuff with us). They had a free

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer, Summer, Summertime "...and this is how i spent my summer vacation."

  

  've started making a summer to-do list), and also looking forward to doing some ... So another school year came to a close, and so begins the season of ... supposed to be a lot of fun. I'll be testing that hypothesis. Aside from

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Let the games begin! Last minute advice for your CPW.

  

  ). CPW is a chance for you to meet people in your grade and go to once-in-a ... living group; you'll miss a lot. If America's supposed to be a melting pot ... . Make friends in your grade! Although this is a spillover from the general

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Blogarhythms! All-blogger a cappella? Nope -- a CPW event!

  

  Congratulations to the MIT Class of 2014! I'm a little late hopping on the congratulations bandwagon here (a vehicle that goes from 0 to 60 ... being so fast), but I've been up to a lot. More on that later, don't you

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  my problem list weird brain things

  

  least.) anyway, every day i'd wake up to a new message from someone ... have to begin treatment within a few days of symptom onset / a positive ... brought it up to my therapist, she seemed a little taken aback. "oh, i

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 8, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper

  

  in a “draft” blog post when I applied to be a blogger. That draft never ... ornaments. I was amazed by how the satisfyingly geometric creases gave rise to ... -step folding instructions on a single sheet of paper. But when I came to MIT, I

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • August 4, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  The First Four Days of the Next Four Years (Guest Entry) "STUDY. SLEEP. PARTY….pick two"

  

  been rather silly to create a blog that no one would read. Nonetheless, I ... of my most exciting moments to life.) I started my CPW experience by ... surrounded by a breathtaking cityscape: We also took this silly group shot

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Events

  MIT is in Boston!!!!111!!!1! It's something to be excited about!!!!!

  

  “Greater Boston Area”) While at MIT, I’ve been able to hang out with a lot ... -Eritrean Students’ Association (MIT EESA) participated in a cultural night run by MIT ... also attended a small concert by Basia and her roommates in a cozy venue

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  trust how do you decide who to trust when there are lots of untrustworthy people?

  

  paragraph, and ultimately that is not a tradeoff i'm willing to make i don ... as a kid, i used to always be on edge when interacting with people ... every stranger i encountered, and it took me a long time to realize that

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breadsticks and Business Just remember, undergrads are like puppies in the eyes of an alum

  

  to focus their efforts from the get-go. It apparently makes things a ... order pizza, but then ask for a bag of those famous pizza dough rolls to ... junior year’s Engineering Leadership Lab (ELL) wanted to have a reunion

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 24, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  Today is a Super Important Day This is kind of a big deal.

  

  Today is an important day. The end of an era, the beginning of a new one. I know that I, personally, have been counting down to this day for almost a year. Today marks the beginning of a change we can believe in

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bachelor’s & Master’s in 5 Years An attractive option offered to undergraduates in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning.

  

  entrance to the program the following year (as a senior). So as a senior, you ... freshmen get a flavor for what they might want to study next year), and we ... thing about DUSP is the ability to pursue a joint program of the MCP and a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  World’s Largest Collection of Brains The new Brain & Cognitive Sciences Complex opens tomorrow.

  

  genetics. So now, he said, it makes more sense to locate brain science in a ... building is a plan to try to combine brain-scanning with genetics to figure ... based on sets of symptoms rather than underlying biology, a messy way to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Where is the banana… ...and why is that man chartreuse?

  

  turns to the camera in the corner comically) Did I just walk into a kid ... forced Burton to turn off of Mass Ave, onto a road less traveled, to the ... ago, The Man got the idea to apply to be a MIT blogger. I told him it

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 11, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…

  

  brought to you by the letter E! EEEE!") In a perfectly formed and ... was past the 'Sell By' date, Dad!" My dad then proceeded to explain that the "Sell By" date should be taken in a literal sense - "the milk

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  There’s a Story in Which My Eyes Shut Am I changed enough?

  

  . I could've still been in high school. I remember talking to a friend ... . A few more months have gone by, and I wish I could say I feel anew ... changed. MIT is a school. Not a reactor. Not a speedway to prestige or

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 25, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Disappointment I know how it feels...

  

   but a small bit of me is very very sad right now and i'm trying to make ... didn't get in: I have a story for you! And hopefully, it'll make you feel ... and join big happy hamsika" ---- Me: "i really wanted to make everyone

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 21, 2011