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• Blog / People & Identities

  what is and isn’t me (rush, part 1) and the somewhat methodical unraveling of self

  

  for me.” At this point in the blog, I would be stopping myself, because this is a refrain I’ve heard many times from many people at many ... had little to no interest in joining a frat here at MIT. It was a

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • October 7, 2025
• 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
• Blog / Challenges

  Rules and who sets them

  

  schoolers, prefrosh, and people in general. And in case at any point it feels ... axioms exist, and, at the very least, what those axioms imply for the type ... done. 2. The Questions at Hand. More aptly titled: Formalism. Song: Night

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Immaterial Girl in a Material World There is an imposter among us

  

  at the time, and I was sure I wouldn’t be like that. How dramatically ... internship – more on that later. I was living the dream, studying CS at the ... learn at MIT… 3A-6 While all this was happening, I discovered my interests

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 1, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  hold me (but not too close) on writing the full-length play

  

  it. During my freshman fall at MIT, one of my friends told me about a traumatic experience they had had. I wanted to say something—anything at all ... seemed trite, or contrived, or simply wrong. I ended up saying nothing at

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 7, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  born again freshman too junior for this

  

  campus better than them? when i've experienced zero semesters at MIT with ... the sophomores who spent their COVID spring semester at MIT. i'm really ... the people who were juniors in my freshman year, i can only laugh at the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 4, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  day one welcome back

  

  at me. Most are from the First-Year Pre-Orientation Program I was a ... . Afterwards, we get lunch at Starbucks and she tells me about her gap year ... classes. He's cross-registering at Harvard; I always wanted to take an art

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 9, 2021
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT use my name and preferred name?

  at 617.253.3400.
• Blog / MIT Life

  a state of moving ny --> ma, macg adventures

  

  day. Let's look back at February 13th and move on from there. Moving to ... who helped me carry my luggage at some points on campus, which I am ... ="64141" /] I was the first person in my suite to arrive on campus (I arrived at 8

  • by Waly N. '24
  • April 5, 2021