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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blagoblagz*: Why I’m a History Major at MIT (Guest Blog!) By Dora '11, who is a Physics and History double major and is super awesome.…

  

  to them. The teacher would lecture on a particular theme or event – for ... made a pact to share the fruits of their research and resources in a ... pummeling an enemy to the point at which rolling on the floor laughing may

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Not Admitted Students I just wanted to tell you a story. It has a moral, but you don't…

  

  problem, and find a new way in getting to where you want to be. It is true ... you choose to go - even if it's not at MIT. I want to share with you a ... years, and he realized that it is time to pick a successor. He gathered

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’ve got Mail! And a LAPTOP! Why I can breathe again, and the 10 most recent emails in my inbox.

  

  . Besides a laptop, I also have mail. I happen to be on all sorts of mailing ... a few times to me. One of these was when I was in high school and ... 's when I need to charge up. 2) Someone spilled water on my laptop. Yikes

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  Campus and Memories low-quality pictures and some memories

  

  tunnels of building 66 had a big influence on my decision to come to MIT. I ... have been to a few of Boston’s popular tourist sites. It’s been so ... to a gospel choir concert to support my big from BWA sometime freshman

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 24, 2021
• Blog / Residential Life

  it’s not the same, but it’s still home back at MIT

  

  ="incidentally, this is the second time I've been on the same flight to MIT as a friend without planning it in advance"]happened to be on the same flight as a ... I got back to campus a few days ago. The journey here from South

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / Events

  “Where art thou, O Higgs?” *insert shimmering transition into the past here*

  

  blogging momentum is really hard to start up again after a certain point. I'll be trying to atone throughout April. In the meanwhile, here's a story ... in his lap, and began to explain the search for a bizarre particle

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 7, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Recap—The Book Launch Oh hi there...yes, I'm back!

  

  to be a huge day, but staring at myself, with my bent glasses hinged on ... . There was no internet to even permit me to fool around on a GPS, and even ... finding the station in the nick of time. I was supposed to be featured on a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Musings of My High School Senior Self bring your best cringe face

  

  've grown, I looked to the past. I put on my oxygen mask and took a deep dive ... all are getting ready to graduate again and start a whole new set of ... go, but with a precious few you should hold on. Work hard to bridge the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 16, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introducing MIT Illuminations at the Welcome Center

  

  installation. For the blogs, I wanted to go into a little more detail on the ... was also working on a lighting project for the new MBTA headhouse ... included a list of creative touches we had added to the space to make it feel

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 19, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  stuffed backpack, and a very stuffed guitar case, i hopped on a 6 hour ... ."] completing various errands [/annotation]. i've never been to LA, so i formed a ... a crosswalk to go over to where it was waiting, and had to backtrack

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  More IAP updates

  

  have a new battery, and their robot is fine, so they should be good to go ... game is someone who used to occasionally comment on this blog a long time ... , metalworking, archery, new programming languages, and so on. If you come to MIT

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • February 1, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  My Summer in Japan Tokyo, Spaceships, and Lots of Ramen

  

  worked on analyzing a lot of data from Mission 1 to better inform our ... ="92359" image5="92372" /] I am so happy that I took the gamble to live in a new ... to land on the moon earlier this year. While their first attempt

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Moms We stand on the shoulders of giants....!!

  

  how to be a positive influence on the world every single day. (Editor ... Today I wanted to thank a very special person in my life, someone who ... always been my strongest advocate, and pushed me to be a better version of

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So done Midterm week = loss of Mollie's mind

  

  So depending on a) what major you are, b) what classes you choose to ... instance, of my tendency to pick HASS classes based on what sounds ... what I had due this week: Monday -- nothing Tuesday -- 21A.260 paper on

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I hurt myself again And again and again and again.

  

  inability to remain standing on my feet for more than a nanosecond without ... -covered sidewalk and falling flat on my butt in front of a group of construction ... whatever), and repeatedly getting caught on the laces of my badass new shoes

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  i have fridays off this semester here's what i did with my first one

  

  you trek to a new coffee shop, noting that even the below-freezing cold ... have absolutely zero reason to be on campus on Fridays. And so when ... want to. You can wake up without a blaring alarm, note the snow out the

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 6, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Trevor ‘13 The sixth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  summer experiences -- an engineering camp at New Mexico Tech and a trip to ... during a class barbecue to celebrate the success of their woodworking ... , too, with a penchant for chess and crossword puzzles. He's headed to MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Tour of an MIT student’s notebook my brain is a mess so my pages have everything

  

  notes to give a friend when they miss class and want to catch up on what ... my new one has a rubber band attached to the back to hold it shut. Many ... Note: This is not a guide to keeping a notebook because everyone has

  • by Anika H. '26
  • July 8, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Ellie on the M.T.A. writing about the T, on the T

  

  every stop on the T without leaving. The T is central to the college ... first-year class went to the aquarium. On our way back, past midnight, we ... managed anyways, somehow. I’ve talked to a woman crocheting while waiting

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  up, down, and out some moments from the last month

  

  ="attachment_65658" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] a new home[/caption] To ... soul. These feelings usually sneak up on me—I never know when exactly to ... [annotation note="wear your helmet kids"]a bike helmet,[/annotation] so on the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • June 5, 2021