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• Blog / MIT Life

  the children yearn for the snow quarry 120 bricks, 80 man hours, 3 tons of snow, 2 forts, and a partridge in…

  

  snow shenanigans. When? It’s important to build your fort before ... Harass your friends until they come outside to join you (yes, all your ... that hopefully more passers-by get to enjoy it. Step 2: Acquire supplies

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 13, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Glassblowing at MIT my IAP excitement

  

  your mind and body. We’re actually recommended to wear long sleeve shirts ... taught. In order to get a project off the pipe, you need to make a neckline ... extra weakness), and it must be uniform enough to get an even break

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • March 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  100% Completion It’s pretty hard to do, but I’m going to try.

  

  to get your hands on the prized diploma, but it’s way more fun to ... playing. The game takes a pretty long time to complete, but it’s choose your ... here. Sidequest 2: Get my Pirate Certificate. To be honest, this is

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Mirrors Because reflection is not just that image you see of yourself in the morning, or…

  

  burned the midnight oil already, you’ll get to hear a couple of my thoughts ... things when you’re living life p-set to p-set. The best thing you can do ... even refer back to your old reflections and see what progress you’ve made

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 8, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Sunday night is the deadline for Early Action (EA) Here are some things we want you to know

  

  WithUs. Most of all, try not to get too stressed out! Go out with your friends ... understanding with teachers and schools. Your recommendations do not need to be in ... submitted materials. Items are not posted directly to your MyMIT account from

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updates i'm still here.

  

  means for me; trying to get seven hours of sleep, eat at least two healthy ... It’s been a hot second since I last blogged- about ten weeks, to be ... disappearance, drawn from the same set of valid reasons I give to my friends or

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • January 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6-3 not a definitive guide

  

  spending long nights at your desk wondering how the heck we're going to get ... free to refer to the Catalog for full requirements. If you're new to ... if you're new to programming, taking four full classes plus this is a

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Be Social awkward and anxious

  

  , my roommate needs me") to get out as fast as possible. I tried to ... wet to the touch. I enjoy smaller get togethers with fun games and ... I like to tell myself that I've escaped my high school demons. That

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 26, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  A letter for you (yes, you)

  

  about your lives and how your individual stories have brought you to this ... your light to the world in new and different ways than you may be thinking right now. I am so excited for your futures and look forward to

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Excitement I'll take things that cause it for 800.

  

  It's pretty hard to live in Boston and not get swept away by Red Sox fever. You have an excuse if you're like Brandon '11, who's from Colorado ... quirky hobbies make you happy, and why. So if you're having trouble getting

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  mit bingo! as done by the bloggers

  

  dorm to work on the project over the weekend, and also get an extra part from a hardware store before class started. It was getting close to the playsentations, so getting to class on time with the supplies was really important

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Pink Hair Problem What do you do for your college interview if you have dyed hair and a…

  

  competition in getting into MIT and you should want to put your best foot ... 't connect still do your best to talk about yourself and your interests. That ... avoid startling your EC. As for changing your hair color just to impress

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Writing is useful for science. Surprise!

  

  of 9 to 1. How do you get time? You write. You argue persuasively for ... , and why all of this means that you will be able to get the scientific ... those things that you just HAVE to do as part of your job, because that

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Comments on A Boring Friday lItErArY aNaLySiS

  

  → Go back to sleep → and dream → Get up and get breakfast → "Oh yeah ... , which I'll get to in a moment. Classic CYOA books have a branching ... to the question of whether your work matters. The response becomes more

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  on being seen ...and why that might be important

  

  easy to say that some people and/or places just don’t get me, but harder ... .  My absence is easy to explain though, having left the Institute to work ... provided sound counsel to my young charges along the way. There are a number

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Boing! Boing! Maybe not the best writing ever, but the pictures are awesome!

  

  figure out which IFAFs to do due to a delay in getting the budget finalized. People frantically ran around floors, sending e-mails, trying to get ... , and one INSANE day of trying to get all of the insurance and safety

  • by Snively '11
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  suggestions for MIT merch but they're bad

  

  get merch for my parents. It’s your standard college merch store, plus a ... want to channel your inner Tim the Beaver. Or if you just don't want to ... Institute of Mechnology? MIT Dome Hat – What better way to show off your

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 10, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Your college application motivational soundtrack for January patience, young grasshoppers

  

  College apps are done! You did it! You'll probably never have to ... waiting. And we know - it's a ton of waiting. So to make the waiting ... ://open.spotify.com/playlist/4VAlYwWWb7kMKZL904QOLv?si=KqyWGhCITIKEXmsToGnK5w https

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 10, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  ice skating don't fall

  

  cj: pushes feet apart wayne: no i mean you need to keep your center of ... physics when ice skating wayne: you can also bend your knees to keep your ... this so hard wayne: it took me weeks to learn how to skate, you're doing

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 16, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW rawr.

  

  't worry - you WILL have a host and a place to stay once you get here. We'll work it out! And if your host has tried to contact you but you haven ... CPW + Web things so you can get your nerd on while CPW-ing! Have a safe

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 7, 2010