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Blog / Academics & Research

The Sophomore Stupid It’s morbin’ time

A head-and-shoulders illustration of Anika. They have light skin, medium-length brown hair with bangs, and are wearing a teal shirt with a red bandana, making a peace sign with their left hand.

, maybe I would have understood more, if I spent less time scrolling on my ... .002), and Fundamentals of Programming 6.101(6.009) at the same time on top of ... welding and working on research and making a leather mask and getting cheese

by Anika H. '26
December 30, 2023

Blog / Life after MIT

You always have been hi everybody!

think it was insinuated that content on the blogs was getting maybe ... sake of the blogposts. I was known on the blogs for having a lot of ... feeling. I don't think I realized how much I relied on writing to feel

by Cami M. '23
January 28, 2025

Blog / Art, Literature, Music

welding spiels metal hot glue gun go brrr

One of my favorite places on campus is the Metropolis makerspace. It ... a Real and Cool form of making. I can speak on Metropolis/The Deep because I'm most familiar with them, but many other makerspaces on campus

by Audrey C. '24
January 9, 2024

Blog / MIT History & Culture

[guest post] time passes from spirit island a board game that i picked up 3 years ago is now my life

, when mit let people live on campus again. this was back in covid times ... on floorpi anyways, i interacted with cj's pod a lot, with my ... , had the goal of playing all the board games on floorpi before he

by CJ Q. '23
May 31, 2023

Blog / Challenges

choosing the abridged version

was appropriate to put on the mit admissions blog; feel free to contact ... are staying on the east coast b) it wasn’t clear to me if they would be ... just say no to everyone and try working on projects on my own for a year

by Vincent H. '23
March 20, 2023

Blog / How to Human

at the South Asian Youth Initiative a New Haven adventure

A head-and-shoulders illustration of Fatima. She has medium brown skin and is wearing a dark blue hijab with a bright purple and blue shirt. She has glasses and is smiling with her mouth open.

’s different but I love it. We decide to go to the Barnes & Noble we saw on ... teaches Bhuvna some dance moves as Neil works on his [annotation note="6 ... put on a movie on the TV. The movie is not great but the commentary is

by Fatima A. '25
February 22, 2023

Blog / Personal Travel

childhood and disney world trips

Orlando from Boston on Friday and flying out on Tuesday. I went with three ... originally was very hesitant to go on this trip with them, especially because I ... hardcore for this trip. On Saturday, we woke up at 5:45 so we could arrive to

by Cami M. '23
March 25, 2022

Blog / Admissions

August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

restaurants around offer good vegetarian options. For example, on my list of ... , "All of the MIT-run food places on campus have vegetarian (and usually ... most countries put markedly less emphasis on extracurricular activities

by Matt McGann '00
August 8, 2006

Blog / Events

eclipse chasing, undergrad edition compilation post by Kano '25, Allison '27, Amber '24, Ali '26, & Audrey '24

This post is very very delayed, for which I plead procrastination on my part :(. The Great North American Eclipse happened on April 8th ... the tippity top of Vermont and 10 hours back to arrive back home on a

by Audrey C. '24
April 22, 2024

Blog / Best from Staff

Reaffirming our commitment to diversity in uncertain times

A head-and-shoulders illustration of Stu Schmill, dean of admissions. He has light skin, short grey hair and a beard, and is wearing rectangular glasses and a blue collared shirt with a darker blue tie.

on desktop (or tap, on mobile) to see a related annotation on the right hand side of the post (or inline, on mobile; note that the desktop ... because of the cumulative benefits of diversity on the student body — and

by Stu Schmill '86
June 7, 2023

Blog / Personal Travel

summer 2021

bus to the 24 Hour Fitness center on Kapiolani, work out, maybe grocery ... dedication to work, especially since I'm working so hard on securing a return offer (blogpost on work and whatnot coming soon). There were days, though

by Cami M. '23
August 5, 2021

Blog / Admissions

December Questions Omnibus 1 Post-decision questions answered.

completely optional essay on something I have created , I need some ... regarding the completely optional thing on creativity by e-mail!! I'm an ... folders. Do they open them again? And if yes, what impact do they have on

by Matt McGann '00
December 24, 2005

Blog / Admissions

October Questions Omnibus 1 More Q, and more A.

MIT application. I have made a research project on a space settlement on ... additional essay on my experiences at a local research lab would be useful for ... sounds like a great topic for our "completely optional" essay on something

by Matt McGann '00
October 12, 2005

Blog / MIT Life

Pictures From a Year of Classes The End of a Saga

Boston, I decided to go on a hiking trip with some of my friends to a place ... and 6PM. So we had planned on leaving at 4PM to play it safe. So before ... things on campus but I ended up escaping for one day to go on a day trip to

by Richard O. '28
June 20, 2025

Blog / How to Food

LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

“On a scale from one to ten, where one is ‘Eat to Live,’ and ten is ... learned how to cook. My parents were never that big on cooking: I remember ... to learn how to cook. Most of my time was spent on school

by Fiona L. '27
September 16, 2024

Blog / Art, Literature, Music

i stole a vhs player! and other old things i’ve acquired over the last 2 and a half weeks

A head-and-shoulders illustrated portrait of Kayode. He is smiling with his mouth closed, has medium dark skin, and short curly hair. He's wearing a light blue collared shirt.

’s disapproving voice in my head as I spent what little money I had on this obsolete ... ="100306" /] You know on tv when old people make fun of young people for not being ... . I had to look up which way was forward on a [annotation note="i feel

by Kayode D. '27
May 3, 2024

Blog / Challenges

classes are hard but i’m sure you knew that already an academic case of murphy's law

own advice hehehe I stayed up all night to catch up on a problem set ... these few years. I did start doing better on the problem sets, especially once I started working on it with other people and attending office hours

by Audrey C. '24
July 29, 2023

Blog / Art, Literature, Music

“i can only draw stick figures” musings on learning to draw

A head-and-shoulders illustration of Kano. She has medium brown skin, long brown hair and is wearing a darker yellow jacket. She has glasses and is smiling with her mouth open.

the horizon, I’d embark on a long bike ride over to the complete ... (who focused on gesture drawing), Afeefah (who shared their favorite pieces), and Danny and Allan (who commented on the art class scene as a

by Kanokwan T. '25
June 4, 2023

Blog / Challenges

dealing with loss it ain't easy

I visited Japan on exchange for the first time. he lived right next to ... on my grandparents and assuming that everything was fine, and I ... showed me his body, which was jarring on a level I'd never previously

by Ankita D. '23
May 5, 2022

Blog / Uncategorized

Eating Disorder Awareness Week – The Secret I Kept by julia p. '24

normally ate, and started to have a fixation on eating “healthy” foods. This ... foods that I used to enjoy, and I was starting to have anxiety attacks on ... welcomed in robotics. 10th grade on the other hand led me to a particularly

by Cami M. '23
February 23, 2022