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• Blog / How to Human

  Blogger’s Block a hiatus from writing (but not memeing)

  

  I took a long break from blogging. I [annotation note="and will be ... , 2019. Google tells me the length of my hiatus: [annotation note ... know. During my hiatus, I also declared MIT's newest major: Computation

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  Period, but then my friends and I teamed up for the web programming ... Hi! I disappeared from the blogs for the past few months, oops. I hope you all are safe and well! Here’s what I’ve been up to in

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  head down, marching on highlights of spring semester

  

  doing it about once per week, even if I don’t have time. This weekend I ... From my journal the other night-- It’s 2 am, and I should be asleep. I’m listening to SJ Tucker on my headphones that only play in the left

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 21, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Musings on Colorful Balls (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ramya '14!

  

  ). Basically I wanted to get the most fun out of my stay per unit time. Hey, from ... Wesomeness that is MIT...As I would do right now if I had the chance to - high ... ]) Before I write about my experience at CPW, I have a disclaimer to make

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2010
• Blog / Blog Projects

  the blogs turn twenty 👴🏻 the posts start coming and they don't stop coming

  

  apologizing for being late, and whom am I to reject tradition? So let me first ... celebration to a puzzling punctuation in the calendar. Hmm! I say to the mirror ... years of blogs! When the blogs turned ten, I wrote that I knew we'd keep

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hey Erick, You Awake? Not gonna call it a night just yet

  

  ; After a long Saturday, my friends and I found ourselves chilling in the ... Adventure Time followed by Bob's Burgers, two shows which I've never seen ... people called it a night, going upstairs to their rooms. I didn't want to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So You Want to Declare a Double Major? This is why/how I'm doing it, in case you were curious

  

  I'm going to start this out with a quick disclaimer: no, a double ... you happiest :D Okay. For me, a double major is how I've decided to ... struggle, I drew a comic about it pre-summer). I love learning about biology

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 5, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Proposed: MITAdmissions Labs a wonderful, terrible, awful idea

  

  Earlier this year, I blogged about how we are redesigning MITAdmissions.org. We still are, and it's going well. I think we're ... blog. But there's one in particular I've kept turning over in my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Syllabus in Retrospect goals, guidelines, reading list

  

  month, is decidedly dead. The sky is white and my bed is very warm. So I can now see the summer as something whole and fully past. Back in May, I made a "syllabus" for my summer. I gave myself goals and intentions

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Activities, humanities, question-ities Will you have time to be in an extracurricular at MIT? Yes, you will.

  

  Activities Today I am inspired by Christina (my favorite off ... cheerleading and how has it helped/hurt your grades, etc? [I'm uh, asking for a friend. :-D] I know it must be kind of confusing to reconcile the fact that

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Numbers are names too What, you don't speak entirely in numbers at your school?

  

  dispell with names, each student can be RFID tagged? I know he was mostly ... they make no sense to anyone who's not here, I decided to ramble at some length about them today. Confession: I am actually talking about the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  BLARGL! Where have all the orange lockers gone?

  

  . Now, if I worked for Amazon or Google or something, this would not be a ... That's truly a title that says "What should I use for a title?" How ... visit from the MIT police before our party's ultimate demise). I write to

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [Guest Post] Duolingo Champion How to immerse in education while learning nothing

  

  is like an older brother to me! he did something that i can't tell is crazy or stupid or maybe even a little bit of both and i b e g g e d him to write a blogpost about it. here it is! I think I have to provide

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 29, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Screw Up Your Username It's time to put down your AOL screen name.

  

  'll have the ability to edit files at http://web.mit.edu/username, and it ... ), I've prepared the following list of guidelines: Your username must ... of your username! Just not flipfrog. I already got that one.

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 30, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m Shipping Up to Boston and I lost my leg! Whoah oh oh..

  

  Tomorrow morning I fly back to MIT, and I'm writing to you with ... siesta, and have left me to use only my eyebrows for expressions (I don't have very expressive eyebrows; for the past half hour I've been mostly

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Why yes, I’m with the news I need a good fedora

  

  I work at Hasbro in Rhode Island, about a 1 hour train ride away from where I'm staying on campus. Kim '11, who was also in Toy Design with me ... . "Sure! I'll take a ride back, why do you have to go to Boston?" Turns out

  • by Snively '11
  • August 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter/Summer/Where I’m From

  

  they’d play games, and I’d do six, seven rescues per boat. But for now ... I spent this past IAP at home in Central Pennsylvania. This is where I grew up, from 13 to 18, and where I spend most of my IAPs and long

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / How to MIT

  THAT’S RIGHT! AP scores and computing at MIT, these are a few of my favorite things...

  

  ...haha) I came home to find the envelope waiting for me in the front hallway. My dad asked why I was excited to see the mail and I said, "Oh well I'm just excited to see how I did on these tests, even though I know I didn

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday, Simmons Hall! 20 things I’m grateful for in my dorm

  

  event, here are 20 things that I’m grateful for in my dorm. 1. I live there Can’t say I’m not grateful for that. Moving on… 2. The bathrooms My entire dorm research process summed up in two sentences: I then started

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 4, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: MacGregor House Because really, sometimes you just need your own space.

  

  are planning to cover their own dorms within the next z days!), I am ... . Laundry is $0.75 per washer and $0.25 per dryer. You can pay for it with TechCash. By which I mean your parents can pay for it. MacGregor also

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 20, 2006