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• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Though the Odds A survival story.

  

  It's official: my first semester at MIT is over. After finishing four ... far as I can tell, not much has changed. And yet, at the same time ... semester at MIT. In retrospect, I realize that - in spite of reading the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 31, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Answered Questions, answers, and Sam's face. This is the real MIT.

  

  have quite a following at MIT. But, if it's simply an OS preference ... Books - we took a moment while on the road to marvel at the realization that ... substitute that's often even better than the original - especially at MIT

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  IAP? No.. YOU’RE AP Possibly the worst title EVER. (Also, answers to your questions, but under the worst title…

  

  classes at other campuses can cost several hundreds of dollars and take much ... . Yesterday I saw Monet's water lilies up close at the Museum of Fine Arts in ... at California Pizza Kitchen with Trevor, Aditi, and Christina during

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions

  

  about the MIT workload. I'm sure I could get it done, but would it be at ... 's opinions on the types of people at MIT - I know there are a lot of different ... concerns, at least as I saw them back in the spring of 1996: Will I have a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  thoughts on math@MIT! math month post

  

  PhD student at Stanford. My main interest is extremal combinatorics ... majors, currently a master's student at the University of Cambridge ... local sports teams. Misheel O. '25: I'm a junior at MIT studying math

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 24, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Flood, an Ark, a Third Word I Am Missing Sophomore year starts out a little wet, and what is a community, really?

  

  the internet everyday, so it hasn’t been that long at all. At most three ... Noo’no, and I know at least enough Amharic to maybe find my way home if ... year, at the start of my admissions blogging in the spring and throughout

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  university. Ceniceros, 18, a senior at San Luis High School, was recently ... Institute of Technology. She said she arrived at high school with a passion ... granted a full-ride scholarship at Arizona State University, Ceniceros had

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  Finally, I Wrote a Post about Grad School "grad's cool"

  

  at several schools in January and February. The process was [annotation ... stands at an easel and holds a palette of oil paints and wears a beret. In ... *~*~*discover*~*~* something). While standing at a lab bench all day is not

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  setting things on fire and playing with flames

  

  I've learned (you can even hear Petey SM'13 saying "woo!" at 0 ... positioning was most effective when directed at the plume of hot gases above the flame, enhancing convective heat transfer, rather than aimed directly at

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 18, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  a house tour of mit sororities! meet aphi, axo, and theta

  

  , sorority life is a thriving community here at MIT, with about ⅓ of ... us spend so much time hanging out at our respective sorority houses, I ... We’re going to start our tour at Alpha Phi, which has been my own

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Repilot A 10th vlogiversary for the 20th blogiversary

  

  . Look. I could only do so much at 2am when I had to wake up at 6am to ... capsule at this point in my post-yet-kind-of-not-post-MIT journey. Also, as ... 't actually hang out at all when we were students. This is a very special

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Top Ten of All Time; 2024 Edition ft. Barack Obama aka Minesweeper Monday EP 2

  

  'congratulations' at the end. i tried to make it a caption but yo no se. "]Note[/annotation].

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 7, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  How I lost aura points i confess my sins

  

  efficient work before my bed time. Lately, I've been spending at least half of ... ? Revolutions. Beer. Pigeons. At 3 a.m., I wrote a synopsis for a story where ... Ensemble's production of Macbeth. I had a blast! Clocked in at 9 a.m. and had

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 14, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Photos of Freshman Spring 📸 My attempt to take a photo a day for an entire semester.

  

  . They had little booklets at the front of the library for children to log ... ’t absolutely crazy?) And so, I got started, one photo at a time. Here are a some ... , since I was still learning what my limits were outside of PNR. But at

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • October 31, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  climbing the wall why so defeatist?

  

  , a month at a time. All this to say- when my friends invited me to go ... away at the same routes again and again just to be met with the same ... defeat- propel me back towards our station at the end of the mat, where my

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • October 7, 2024
• Blog / Summer

  feelings from the summer I wish I could describe more accurately partially inspired by ducks, newburyport

  

  six different vocal lines at once in different octaves; the nice and ... art museums at all, and how much we have changed in the past three or ... -line change to your code which gives you a 30% improvement the excitement at

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 5, 2024
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  one step at a time. There are  new beginnings that await you; you

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  firsts of first year 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1…

  

  year at MIT. I think fondly of that year, despite all the difficulties ... outdoorsy activities all happened at FLIPOP, the First-generation, Low ... Sang at an open mic night Frolicked in an apple orchard DJ'd a party

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Circles, circles, circles week to week to week

  

  when the pandemic first hit. And that was a bad time for me. Looking at the posts I made at the time, at least i'm not as sad as i used to be or ... was listening to At Least I'm Not as Sad (As I Used to Be) while writing

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  spring break in San Juan journeying to none other than the most popular MIT spreak destination

  

  the most popular location by far, though. I ran into at least two dozen people at a club, and I saw another 20 or so on my 5 AM flight back to Boston. I'd estimate there being at least 200 MIT people there, and last

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 11, 2023