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• Blog / About Decisions

  [guest post] hindsight in 2020 — about life after mit rejections, situated knowledges, and ultimately getting closer to the asymptote…

  

  and Doing Things on colored post-card papers, and a curated set of ... nagging that i wasn’t doing enough, that i was a disappointment, that i wasn ... less coding and more ethics: how do companies like google and amazon stay

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  Parting Remarks Part I: Leaving Marks reciprocal changes

  

  ="aligncenter" width="768"] I spent a lot of time summer 2017 doing this kind of stuff ... be a free-food style mailing list but for people willing to do odd jobs ... Maybe it's a little existential, but at the back of my mind, I am

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 28, 2020
• Blog / Personal Projects

  The Oreo Post i tried them all* !

  

  , much too sweet. Brookie-O: In case you, like me, had never heard of a ... In July 2018, in my application to be a blogger, I left a note at the ... and writing a review at the end of the process. If hired as a blogger, I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 29, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP reveal!! it's like a gender reveal but important

  

  the worst times in American history to do so."]I've started doing ... , I sent in a bunch of UROP applications on [annotation note ... a UROP for [annotation note="Independent Activities Period - the month

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 11, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  reviewing my classes this semester but unthoroughly

  

  This semester, due to a [annotation note="decided I could finish both ... them really rewarding, with a generally fair amount of assignments, and ... property law through a legal and social justice lens; specifically, we

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 17, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  Bonn, Games, Bonn Wherein we teach the world the true meaning of democracy.

  

  preparing separate red and blue JELL-O USA sculptures, using a special mold ... DID YOU KNOW? The 17-year life cycle of the cicada is a natural defense against predators -- since it is a large prime number, no potential

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Books write our life stories Philosophy, astronomy, religion, neurology - and my plans for the future.

  

  astronomy and doing astronomy research, but I’m a little nervous about ... ultimately accumulates. I unfolded a cardboard box, switched on my desk lamp ... , you have them now and you still look everything up on Google. Recycling

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 30, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  Food for Thought [guest post] On food and our culinary club, Mince

  

  could do for the first time again? What would constitute a “perfect” day ... by Tananya Prankprakma and Sophia Wang   This post is a love ... thoughts on food. (PS: Even we’re a little confused about the stylization of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 4, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Do You Like “Like”? What to do about social sharing.

  

  Almost a year ago I wrote Going Social about adding the "Share ... then, So starting today, you'll see a "Share on Facebook" link at the ... useful. It certainly was used quite a bit! We had lots of referrals from

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 9, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a super timely post about spotify wrapped bloggers wrapped 2018

  

  Spotify Wrapped day and the festivities surrounding it happened a ... represents them. A common complaint this year (and last year) was that the so-called personalized stats were just wrong or only partially correct. I for one was a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 4, 2019
• Blog / CPW

  how to tackle CPW ...i totally have the authority to write this

  

  school were impacted so much by the pandemic. I hosted a mini virtual CPW ... . valid! I'm a member of one of the two classes that experienced an in ... virtual events as part of CP*! one time, not a single prefrosh showed up :D

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  *witty title here* (Guest Entry) You want awesome? I'll show you awesome!

  

  By Chris Mills '12 It's 3:30 a.m. I have to leave to get to the airport in approximately 30 minutes. In a moment I'm all too familiar with ... insisting we take a picture: far more chipper than I   The rest of

  • by Snively '11
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Choosing Classes: Choice Paralysis [skye from valorant voice] help a girl out would ya!

  

  , I sure don't have a lot of it or do it a lot aside from these informal ... meets f o u r times a week.   If you have any ~feelings~ on any of ... imagining bit is a lot more fun than the...actual taking of them, but I love

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 3, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode II: Amazing Rain The one where you rapidly cool hot metal.

  

  rope above the ball into a knot. It took the cashier three tries to do it ... supposed to be a model/actress--not that you can't do that and go to MIT ... detail like I usually do in my blog entries; rather, I'll just discuss the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 2

  

  question begins. Do you believe that a generalized major which you shape ... sort of community service, do you think id have a chance at getting a ... 's blog. Stuyvesant asked further, "what sort of a GPA do you need to get

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prettylatebuthere’sanIAPpost on MIT's independent activities period (ft. friends!!)

  

  which students can do, well, whatever they want: take classes, do research ... little sidequests, our paths mainly crossing for dinner in a dorm lounge or ... ="attachment_111599" align="alignnone" width="300"] sarah and i on our way to a wallows

  • by Angie F. '28
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ripping shirts and other clothing mods

  

  shape the world around me, and clothing mods are a great part of that. So ... and dirty little bursts of creativity as the mood strikes and party-o ... ="96640" /] b1 had a craft REX event (tie dye and embroidery) est. time: 60

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 1, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our homework is to go camping on a school night...!

  

  literally consumes my life. I complain sometimes - okay a lot - but deep inside, I really would not have picked a different major at MIT. I am SO ... weeks ago - …the assignment was to construct a bamboo-and-canvas shelter

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Goodnight Moon Or: The Senior Who Desperately Tries to Put Off Bedtime By Saying Goodnight to Every…

  

  Netflix to brush up on my Spanish, googled instructions for how to make a 3 ... do and what I have apparently ended up doing have failed miserably at ... late nights are precipitated by something concrete and urgent: a pset, an

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  On Essay Writing A guide to essay writing for the express purpose of obtaining admittance to an institute…

  

  , family, and whatever it is that you do for fun. I personally have a long ... Hello there. Normally, I’d spend a few minutes trying to come up with a pithy line or a catchy hook to convince you to read the rest of

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 22, 2016