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• Blog / Class Projects

  weld your own bike and other IAP activities

  

  from caffeine, consumed in excess to make up for too little sleep. Then ... 'll burn holes you don't yet know how to fix — but not too quickly, or else ... the mill and lathe by making cute little flashlights. I came in wearing

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 1, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  I’ve been reading applications And I'm still reading them

  

  machine, provided to me by MIT. When I’m not reading apps, I do a fair ... two large, high-quality monitors to work from makes it much easier to ... . (Shoutout to Daehyun Kim, one of my favorite artists, whose illustrations make

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done done done end-of-semester happiness

  

  strategy so you never want to visit their website or see their logo ever ... that MIT hosts by actually showing up to some of them, and some of them ... loved (not reflected by my spotty attendance). in many of my course 14

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 24, 2017
• Blog / Events

  A Study Break. Or two or three. Or four. I think you get the idea.

  

  treatise on how to gain weight and never let it go, 2) a poem of seemingly ... “singular” creates a tone of loneliness and isolation that contributes to the ... denotes we were too poor to have any more than one bag of chips. Most

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Process of Psetting And the technicals of technicals

  

  The imperative of an Admissions Blogger is to write about life and ... last four whole days) has been consumed by psets, it seems only appropriate to blog about their culture. Q: What is a pset, and how to do you

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 23, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  We Saw a Sea Turtle !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  

  she was done laying her eggs and decided to rest up a bit before making ... she did, she began to very quickly shuffle her way back to the ocean. It ... paths she left to go from shore to the spot she choose to make her nest

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • August 14, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Thanksgiving on First East – Team Bemis makes hand turkeys!! (For justice and the greater common good.)

  

  couple of weeks ago putting their creative minds to use designing and ... , the steps involved in making a hand turkey are as follows: 1.) Stock up ... use to trace with) on construction paper. 4.) Cut along the lines. 5

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 24, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  For those whose applications have been interrupted by disasters and disruptions providing what information and comfort we can

  

  everyone here wants to make sure our application process is as fair as ... you and figure out a way to make sure we get your application and ... applications, educations, and most importantly lives have been interrupted by a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 29, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A blast from the past Looking back at things I wanted to do at MIT

  

  figured that I didn't really *need* to join in order to make games. I did ... time to do anything because I was [annotation note="this was a mistake ... semester, when I made more reasonable choices, I would have more time to do

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Sensations On Having Feelings

  

  most of my commute to class looking up, absorbed by the scintillating ... This is my favorite poem. Ladies and Gentlemen in Outer Space By ... change") so quickly that it literally surpasses my belief, charges right

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 9, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Other Side of Fraternities What if. . .

  

  up as a pencil on the Entries page it was probably red-flagged by half ... 'm going to be honest. BUT, I'm also going to try really hard to not make ... longer welcomed with open arms by the Greek community because, to be honest

  • by Snively '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mini-Guide to the GIRs Now I've been through them - don't make the same mistakes I did.

  

  I feel slightly weird to be typing away on the MIT blogs again, when ... blog would never get written - so here goes. I'm also going to stray from the conventional path of telling you what options are available to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Curiosity Instinct Every MIT applicant should ask a question - but not necessarily just "How can I…

  

  to stumble along the pages of a dictionary or encyclopedia, you derive ... common question that emerges on the blogs, to be answered by both ... ?" By aiming to answer that - and having it show in everything you do

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 24, 2011
• 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…

  

  to tell their true stories, and, by doing so, to give prospective ... happy and I make the choice to do those things — first because I deserve ... career or classes to mark the passage of time. For me, that is pages read

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things that are awesome being published, D-lab, and MISTI. Also cookies. But there are no cookies in this entry.

  

  saying "Hey look! I'm published!" is really going to make a difference. It ... to blog about them all at once RIGHT NOW instead of putting them off ... interesting to me. I mean, I want to spend my life designing corn shellers for

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  Go, ninja, go. A four hour tour of Boston, with Gilligan, and the Skipper too.

  

  marathon for you to run, and then your parents won't have to make the trek ... around the woods in Hopkinton at 6 AM trying to sneak by cops. If you ... steel-cut oatmeal (introduced to me by my personal hero Alton Brown) and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Nerd Camp tales from TDI

  

  birds, took my first creative writing class, and learned how to make a ... taught movie-making to 7th-9th graders using iMovie. Later, I added music ... . I used to make one of the campers who played the trumpet play it every

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 27, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime Things to do with your 100 days in the Summertime

  

  Summer Program – Summer Programs are a great way to make good use of your ... School is out and many times high school students struggle to find things to do with their time. I know that after such a long school year

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 22, 2010
• Blog / Advice

  You only got in because you’re a… how to cope when good news unexpectedly gives you the blues

  

  heart, and I didn't want to make things worse by allowing myself to get ... friendship to fall apart. If someone is giving you guff for making it into ... same person you were before very quickly after they make a comment of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 16, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  the person you are now oversharing on the internet

  

  included. By the middle of November, that number dropped to 2. Being single ... mush, so it makes sense that my posts are, too. I've been trying to find ... the gym four times a week during my time at MIT. Hoping to make that six

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 3, 2019