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• Blog / MIT Life

  chugging along a week in my life

  

  semester, i've got a working poster that i can recycle, but there's a lot more data i've gathered since then, so i still have a lot to do. after ... online -- i'm still wearing the same ones i got in 2020, and they've been

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 22, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s Not Bra-Ket Science Building quantum computers to convince myself that they exist

  

   real. I simply refuse to believe in such strange, unintuitive physics that I’ve never physically experienced. Well, I've never directly experienced it, anyway. Sure, I’ve seen demonstrations of the photoelectric effect and the

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 7, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t forget to check in with yourself On living with intention

  

  challenge of growing as a person, but I’ve since learned that it’s a false ... going in this discipline. But job aside, I’ve also distilled what I want ... Dries van Noten that I’ve watched 3+ times — it’s the best reminder to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  a postcard from GTL Spain finding myself or something like that

  

  small town living, the recurring bit I’ve landed on is that, at the very ... , when they offer me tomato salad at dinner, they have no idea that I’ve picked tomatoes off of everything I’ve eaten since I was little. Surrounded

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • January 9, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  what i ate in a week* living the influencer life (clickbait included)

  

  now i’ve decided to take this less seriously and i was going to do a ... GET TO HEAR WHAT I'VE BEEN HAVING FOR DINNER RECENTLY AND WHAT I DO OVER ... to say it might have been the best food that i’ve had in a while. we

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  This blog post was written by a winner my entry for #BlogstonCommons

  

  [annotation note="Sharp calculated that the initial wave of molasses could've ... , there is the Freedom Trail, which I've wanted to wlak since frehsman year ... burying ground because i've alreayd been there before. Anyway I saw this one

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Becoming a Mad Scientist a required class for all meches!

  

  research we’ve crafted, the passions we’ve discovered, the skills we’ve gained, and the people we’ve become.  I know that freshman year Emi would

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • June 24, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  cleats on feet, smile on face thoughts on injuries and spring season

  

  would’ve been looking at a surgery that would leave me unable to put ... months, and I felt totally trapped. I’ve been playing soccer almost non-stop since first grade, and this has been the longest I’ve ever not played my

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what’s the point? on impact, art, external validation, and remembering to be kind

  

  .[/annotation]Deep down, I've believed this even since high school, where I wrote that "to ... quite imagined. I've picked up skills I didn't think I'd ever learn; last ... great art, or maybe I'm just not built to produce it. I've found it very

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 21, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  No Ceilings next steps

  

  ,000,000), but now it's here. Everything I've done up to this point has felt, at ... that got me to where I am today. But had that not happened, I would've ... would've been a very different person (at least in the ways that were

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 12, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Beaverheimer (Pi Day 2024) 3/14/24 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  MIT Regular Action decisions will be available online on Thursday, March 14 at 6:28 PM ET. To check your decision, visit apply.mitadmissions.org/apply and go to your Application Status Page. That’s where you’ve been able to

  • by Tim
  • March 7, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  and i’d do it again differently

  

  you're just glad you made it to the end—but nonetheless you've made it ... most. maybe 2. 3. but it's worth it, right? because now you've made it ... project we've been working on since this summer. and at one point, one of my

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 25, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to make a glass pumpkin In celebration of the 2023 Great Glass Pumpkin Patch

  

  anywhere else! If you’ve ever been to the Great Glass Pumpkin Patch before, you’ve probably wondered: How does MIT make so many pumpkins every year ... [annotation note="I may be wrong about this estimate because I’ve never been on

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / Events

  life, with the brass rat we're halfway there????????????

  

  the 'tute 💍[/caption]   After Ring Delivery, I’ve noticed that ... glance down at the ring and am reminded of some wonderful memories I’ve had ... wore. Outside of that retreat, I’ve also bumped into other MIT students

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • August 26, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taste ai has no taste.

  

  might’ve seen me mention that I spoke to The Washington Post for an ... around you or those you look up to. This is fine to some extent, but I’ve ... is “bad”. But it relies on what it has seen before; I’ve never been

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 20, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  in remembrance of my sticker collections for stickers are vessels for stories

  

  talk in September of last year, you might've gotten this exact water ... countless other swag water bottles, but I've accumulated a year's worth of ... to buy 500. I've also asked several hallmates to let me see if their

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 5, 2023
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2023 i3 videos megapost

  

   (alongside tours!). I’ve embedded all the 2023 i3 videos below in case you would

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 3, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  avoiding responsibility writing this blog to procrastinate on stuff

  

  like that. And since I’ve gotten absolutely nothing done today, instead ... . In my case, I’ve spent too long in the transition time between lab and ... up to an alarm, and I’ve hit the snooze button more often than I did

  • by Anika H. '26
  • April 6, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  dinners with friends my wallet is crying

  

  good times, so i've eaten there every few months. it'd be more often if ... restaurant in central square. i went with alan and vincent, the bloggers. i've ... hotpot place, the first time i've been to any hotpot place, and i was

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 2, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Non-Blinding my junior year(s)

  

  apply to graduate school. 2) is a class with my research advisor, and I've ... 't know who I am, but I know that I've been having these "moments" more and ... -blinding. Just. There. It's been a month since I've written my last blog. I

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 22, 2023