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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yachts, Drones, and Lessons from the Media Lab How to lose a phone in 90 seconds

  

  drone had no idea what happened to the one before him. Remember Lesson

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ode to Freshman Days composed in the wee hours of morning

  

  more value for your Pass/No Record, your tuition, and your dreams.   I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 29, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Pretender a message to both you and me.

  

  get what you want. And to deal with whatever life throws at you, no

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 12, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  We’ve been there, too. It feels like the calm before the storm. Please don't forget to breathe.

  

  point, and— No, hold up. That's a lie. I was kind of a lot fixated. And I

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • December 12, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Chose MIT On deciding where to go, now that you're in

  

  made no effort to absorb it. I didn’t make many new friends, and the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 29, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Guest Entry: Stephanie Lin Presenting MIT's most recent Rhodes Scholar!

  

  other topics. No questions on baseball, thank goodness. I walked out

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 12, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An Unofficial Guide to Unstandard MITglish, 1st Edition The joy of jargon.

  

  your local grocery store checkout aisle. Function (noun): No list of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 8, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Hacking A performance art that lets students remind the teachers who's smarter.

  

  Snively!? Well thought out answer: No, I prefer to take an observatory role

  • by Snively '11
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  e) Other Some pretty important stuff, and then just some pretty stuff.

  

  About a month ago, a parent asked me: "What do all these majors switching/undeciding mean (My child is just as undecided.): a) There is no sustainingly intriguing enough major at MIT or elsewhere. b) If there is such a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 5, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions advice from someone who’s been there

  

  are "There are no activities or combinations of activities which by

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 17, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Choice and the MIT lifestyle ...because "MIT" and "student life" aren't mutually exclusive.

  

  direct result of no fewer than four dorm parties (and, in case you didn

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An actual day in the life It's not the most exciting day... but it's a day!

  

  -so-warm) space heater. (Um, hopefully no one from Housing reads the blogs.) 8

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Dissecting emotion what is feeling

  

  we were forced out by the pandemic. This year wasn't real, because no ... again, to go places and talk to people and be bold. There's no shortage of ... no one's perfect. We know that everyone's fighting battles. And yet, it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 3, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  wrestling with my ego it takes so much energy to drop a class

  

  I stop liking math because I was no longer the best, because it ... -- like, zero words, no documents opened -- and it fucking sucks, and I ... were all racing and I was keeping afloat. Like no matter what, I in fact

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 20, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two thousand students walk into a Zoom call summer hssp: now virtual™

  

  industry, and people in academia. But no matter who I interviewed, there was ... , at the sort of point-of-no-return of the program, without a single ... started ended, seemingly for no reason. Messages popped up when we tried to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 20, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Avatar and Desserts Exploring Food Art

  

  ; I used to view it as an overrated art style with pretty colors and no ... no limits. Also, Azula’s precision is deadly, and she had a direct view ... try to imagine myself in Katara’s shoes, and frankly there is no way in

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • December 10, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  All the bridges I’ve crossed in Cambridge, ranked my civil engineering hat is off

  

  museum, only to realize that I’d arrived way too early and no one else had ... faces. Now, as a born-and-raised Northeastern yankee, I’m no fried chicken ... red, no rhyme or reason for why my light wasn’t coming on. I’ve almost

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 10, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  turn out the lights always the last one to say goodbye

  

  was a "normal" spring, something that no student had experienced before

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 31, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  tenets or, my only piece of advice for incoming first-years

  

  of [annotation note="or the people no longer around you. keep calling

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I’m Still Standing after all this time at MIT

  

  filming with me. I bought props and a [annotation note="no thanks to mit

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 31, 2021