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• Blog / Community Projects

  Hummingbird in a Cube of Ice Singing in the shower, taken to a whole new level.

  

  Random Hall laundry server that lets you know whether or not to make a trek ... artery, but the vein), Mike Short '05 mounted a laptop on his door two ... suite, but the 30-second walk down the hall was a small price to pay for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Mandatory: MIT Mid Year Report What you need to know.

  

  not available. We will reach out to these students with instructions on ... . Next, there is a simple text box. This is the best place for any new ... transcript. No need to convert them to a letter system for example. If you need

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Share Your Story, 2014 edition How did you find out you'd been accepted? Was there any celebratory dancing? Please tell…

  

  Congratulations on being accepted to MIT! You're amazing! And your hair looks especially good today! Did you do something new to it? Nope ... on fire, having to call 911, etc.) (No. Not really. But everything

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  23andme happy new year

  

  me, I won't review the past year on here, but I made a Substack post ... responded, "Hard to say because I have so many flaws." That's a self ... want to improve into a few goals. Like, I haven't been eating well and

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Making Tracks

  

  to be viewed as a successful scholar, you first must prove you can handle the foundation before you move on to what you really care about. As ... , academic or not, and you leave for college in the fall, on a plane, train

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  laser-powered happiness 6.UAR showcase, part 1

  

  long enough to practice jumps on a public session and decided to just ... undergrad who wants to embark on a very expensive project. At this point, I ... . [/annotation]I love that I can find a new topic to obsess over, email people, and

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 5, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  When You Yourself Are Far Away Donuts, used books, and some wonderful/terrible recipes you need not try.

  

  Career Fair is a magical time: in addition to the opportunity and the ... 's magical Sunday morning run destination (we try to avoid sugar but on Sundays ... they run out of donuts. That day we got to get a lot of donuts to share

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  to do research, focus on weather and forecasting, and get a PhD. Now ... 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 / People & Identities

  another year around the sun I guess I'm 19 now

  

  delivery I ordered to arrive. The sun was out today, fully, in a way it hasn ... "]snow[/annotation] on my birthday, and I’m glad to be spending this one [annotation note ... eighteen, but really more of a prelude to twenty. A pause and a period of

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my semesterly planner mentally preparing for the trials ahead

  

  In less than a week I'll be hopping on my flight back to Boston, and ... [annotation note="is this okay to say in a blog? let's hope so ... ritual to prepare for the start of each new semester. I think some bullet

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • August 18, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On my way…

  

  , and I have a few things to finish up here before heading home for the weekend, so that's all from me. Have a great Thanksgiving, everyone!

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  16.810 Rapid Design and Prototyping 8 days to build an airplane. Intrigued?

  

  dedicated to LEGOs. I have three brothers, so we racked up quite a few LEGO ... got to do the same thing! Except instead of LEGOs, we started with a ... presentation for 16.810, we made a short video. Here it is for you to enjoy

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maine, Episode III: Ain’t No Mountain The one with more pictures than text.

  

  the low 80's, so I got to hike the Baldface Circle Trail in New ... picture of it? Hey, look, I was really hiking. Joe notices that on a ... swelling's not nearly as bad as it was on Monday. Oh, I'm getting a phone

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  [ hard mode ] i'm on hard mode and i'm just a noob

  

  actually work on a blog post now, so I've decided to recap my past three ... extensions on it. Note to self: Extensions are good. I saw a hawk on the way to ... was nice! I got to see the John Singer Sargent mural on the third floor

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  My Freshman Backpack Or: How to bend the fabric of spacetime to your will

  

  I'm not new to the blogs (though we do have some wicked bloggers up ... to MIT and that has been doing this bloggin' business for a while. I'd like you to meet someone new, though -- This is my gigantic freshman

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Knock On Wood Can I Graduate?

  

  Cluster to: Still going. I just had a DATA breakthrough. I want to hug ... I promised I'd never pull an all nighter....my thesis is due tomorrow. We'll see how close I stay on that contract. More updates coming soon

  • by Bryan
  • May 10, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Because Racecar Guest post by Kevin C. '17 on the MIT Formula SAE team!

  

  friends and I traveled to Europe for a different sort of attraction: single ... ’s even a new autonomous competition for European teams. Our team’s five ... studies to focus in excess of 80-100 hours per week on building their

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 2, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admissions Bulletin – RA News, EA Results bang it here for the latest updates and stats

  

  things that arrive today to not appear on the tracker for another week or ... Report. If you have something important you would like to update us on, you ... Admissions staff with new and exciting things in your life. How to send us

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 7, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  World Suicide Prevention Day Write love on your arms to show support

  

  .  Still, I love it here.  This weekend, I played with cats, took a trip to Costco, made pizzas, dressed like a princess, went to the incredible ... pizza!! On a different note, today is World Suicide Prevention Day

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  ADITL My wednesday.

  

  modelling of a new version of the device I'm working on in lab. 10:05 - 10 ... to Shaw's to buy sorbet On a side note, I am very excited to add this ... As promised, a detailed recount of Bryan's Wednesday. 7:45 AM: Alarm

  • by Bryan
  • October 12, 2006