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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What do you see now? they say genius likes to alternate between the soil and the sky

  

  work to get grants, artists get stuck in bubbles that make it hard for them to broaden their horizons, and students like me get swayed by status ... , and the realistic impulse to be a part of and be recognized by the

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 23, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Love Potion No. 9 roses are #FF0000violets are #0000FF

  

  In celebration of today's "holiday," I decided it would make sense to provide you with a few thoughts on dating at MIT. I make no allegations of the sort that I'm an expert on the issue by any stretch of the

  • by Bryan
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Spy vs. Spy The former directors of the US and Saudi intelligence agencies speak at MIT.

  

  -Faisal, Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States. The forum will be moderated by MIT Professor of Chemistry John Deutch. The talk is hosted by the Center for International Studies. What makes the talk particularly

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I failed an exam last week and it will be okay

  

  insecure about herself and needs to prove her worth to everyone around her by ... figure out how to make enough money to Not Starve -- because I do not want ... 't want to be someone who believes that people who make mistakes are lesser

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Not Farewell After All Hello again!

  

  back in 2008 (wow, that makes me feel old ☹) when I applied to colleges ... medical center, and I pass by MIT every single morning on my way to work. I ... MIT or med school, I’m happy to be a resource ☺ I won’t make the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a brief walk to Caffè Nero alternatively titled: life update since i am comically bad at blogging this semester

  

  voucher sent to me by an upperclassmen. as i walk, a thought pops into my ... though? we'll be on campus, surrounded by people, able to go wherever we ... by the register to wait for my order, listening to the soft jazz and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  E-mail It's like D-mail, only the next letter.

  

  &T has step-by-step instructions here. Lesser known is how to use Gmail to ... to, but it can happen. I wouldn't let this stop you from making the ... I can remember, back when I was applying to MIT, there were two huge

  • by Snively '11
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Real Deal no impostors here

  

  's sense of self-worth clipped to the quick. So for those who are feeling a ... A few days ago a young man posted a confession to the Class of 2016 Facebook group: I know I've been *admitted* to MIT, but I don't know if I am

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happy Birthday to m—-suck. I turn 20 and cry tears of blood

  

  one. Need to finish that by Thursday. My week's a mess, agreed? No ... knowledge and experience is now a year outdated. Why listen to me every other day when, instead, you can listen to freshmen who are less jaded and

  • by Snively '11
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bloggers Wrapped 2019 aka i harvest everybodys data, my favorite pastime

  

  to them / Top song by them: BTS / 45 hours / "Boy with Luv ft. Halsey ... Nomad Favorite artist / Hours listened to them / Top song by them ... artist / Hours listened to them / Top song by them: Hozier / 60 hours

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2005 Economics Nobel MIT's intellectual monopoly over game theory knowledge continues. (~9 pictures)

  

  , the 2005 Nobels in Economics were announced. Congrats to the two 2005 ... . Schelling. The Nobel website has a nice summary of their work on "conflict and ... . (This is where all the magic happens.) Huge kudos again to Professor

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  I painted my door! and it only took 2.5 years

  

  approved by the hall (or at least not objected to), your door is your own to ... first step was to make some sketches on my[annotation note="During the ... plan in place, I resolved to finish my door by the end of IAP. And, well

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 19, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Optimal Solution It doesn't exist

  

  . Wow. I’m already half way done. I only have two more years to make the ... . And so one of my goals this year is to work on decision making. As the ... optimization. Often, you have to make judgement calls of whether to launch a

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • September 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT: Coding over Cookies sights from the hackathon [pictures inside!]

  

  flocked to HackMIT to crowd themselves into a gym for 30 hours and make ... motivated to build the skills to become a hacker by next year's HackMIT. New ... fluent enough in those languages to build my own castles) by the end of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 13, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  HT@MIT: Cantab Lounge Poetry Slam An Amazing Show For A 10 Minute Walk And $3

  

  take every chance I can to drop by Central Square and listen to a few ... night the Cantab Lounge hosts an Open Mic followed by a Featured Poet and ... the National Poetry Slam! While it's generally difficult to get off

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 4, 2013
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Summer With Tulip Interfaces, Inc guest post by Sharon L. '21

  

  , or to easily be able to make contributions of my own. The culture at ... , tabletop games, or even making food to bring to the office. I can’t forget ... factory, makes for some really great mornings. I can’t begin to emphasize

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi from Cambridge

  

  . :-) Today, I had lunch with Daniel and Ben at Anna's Taqueria, a quick ... time to put together, and I haven't been in front of a computer much

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  What I Have Learned From The Early Decision Process At MIT Here are some of the things that impressed me.

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and international students.   As you can see by the photos, this was a grueling process. I could go through it step by step with you, but Ben's already

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope for the Axolotl: On the Amphibian Extinction Crisis Happy Save the Frogs Day!

  

  , Mexico is home to 375 identified amphibian species, making it the country ... City is home to 18 million people, making it the third largest ... by the degradation of the ozone layer, weakens young axolotls, making

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside the box In which I start a new life at pika, etc.

  

  abilities and started to complain vocally.) I realized pretty quickly that I ... dear to civilization. No matter how gingerly, how mildly I tug it open ... takes on average 20 seconds to wriggle the drawer back into its proper

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 25, 2009