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• Blog / Advice

  November 1st is coming up! What not to do as it approaches (and after it passes)

  

  panic set in. You're going to get nightmares of every tiny mistake you ... applying to something as competitive as MIT. I entered a period of heavy self ... wouldn't be able to survive and that my insecurities would force me to go

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 26, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two New Kittens hundreds of pictures.

  

  house but did consent to their use of the flower pots outside for midday ... of them til I find homes for them around here. So I took a trip back to CT in the middle of the summer to pick up the kittens. Chris came w/ me

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  The Public’s Biggest Fear ...is no longer one of mine.

  

  medicine was supposed to do, but I remember that I put it in one of those ... proudly brought it to school, got up in front of the class, and spent thirty ... . I was startled to see one of the graduate students in my group there

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day at the Forge blacksmithing!

  

  ’d gotten off the waitlist for blacksmithing!  I was in a phase of trying to ... ; everything you need, and lots of things you don’t know how to use. The place ... old. So much thought goes into the process of any project: where to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  another year around the sun I guess I'm 19 now

  

  eighteen, but really more of a prelude to twenty. A pause and a period of ... consider who I am and who I want to become. I think getting to MIT forces ... can’t really think of anything concrete. I want to figure out who I want

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Adventures on the Charles Aka we go outdoors sometimes

  

  internships elsewhere) and I are trying to take advantage of the random ... land. (Admittedly, it looked kind of silly but was important to learn ... fallen men and women of the armed forces. Moreover, the MIT Boathouse (and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 15, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blended Learning at MIT benefits of technology in MIT classrooms

  

  MITx adapts to meet the needs of different classes, anything from the ... See the original version of this post on the Office of Digital Learning website here.  Fourteen years ago, MIT democratized secondary

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Magic Cards and a Farmers’ Market And frozen advice for the 2019s

  

  watching (Marco visited class in February to give a talk about the use of ... force a particular card to stick in our minds while rifling through a ... of 6.01 work and to enjoy the beautiful weather with an excursion into

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  I had a terrible week Also, I think that making puns about the President is Obaminable.

  

  th left much to be desired. I will elaborate on the details of “much ... -owning Canadian grandma I've ever met on this side of the Mississippi), a trip to ... the torturous course of the Week from Heck (am I allowed to say this on

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 26, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #1-5 Concerning the half I spent at home

  

  year I took advantage of IAP to take the MIT EMT training course so I could become a member of MIT-EMS. I think there is some pressure to ... corner during which it will be back to the hard grind of work, work, and

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 17, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  Second Semester Schedule + Thoughts A mind-dump of excellent quality

  

  clear that about half of us would be cut from roster. I was NOT going to ... want to be a 21W minor, if not a major. SO I spent the rest of that day ... of lecture a week compared to five hours of lab time. We get to play

  • by Powers '23
  • February 19, 2020
• Blog / Events

  2022 Ring Premiere! ring alert: it SHINY

  

  this information off the website. So if you want to know more, you should ... 'm very excited to get my own copy of this ring in April. It might just be a ... of the projector screen when they announced it, photo credit to Maxwell

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  things that made me happy lately from the first week of classes

  

  fresh out of the pandemic and it took a few months (or years) to feel like ... mochi together and cut out parts of magazines and glued them to folded ... information. It’s probably one of the most interesting concepts in the world to

  • by Kai V. '25
  • September 20, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  happy singles awareness day

  

  courtesy of straightforwardness? Wouldn’t it be better if he had a chance to ... of the walk from Hayden Library to the intersection between ... strokes of a relationship—being attuned to someone else’s needs, adjusting

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Kekka dake da! "Only the results remain!"

  

  drop some of my classes and almost didn't want to believe them. I wanted ... . To go back to the angeriest, reddest of bois KC, the reason I thought ... . I went through a lot (seriously, A LOT) of stress to get here, but at

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • March 7, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  romanticize a quiet life i want to be okay

  

  's nothing earth-shattering. it's easy to minimize as it spills out of your ... to remind you that things would be okay. there's a small niche of ... that brings something to you. It's true that giving can be a part of love

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • December 28, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Life Changing Classes at MIT ft. ec-discuss

  

  to find new methods to approach problems." 21L.003 (as taught by Ina ... gratifying to connect with your region of origin through a deep and analytical ... construction of analog circuits (and how to communicate what you learned to other

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 20, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Falling in Love with a Language at MIT interviews with two of my inspirations

  

  version of Facebook really helps). How did your time at MIT contribute to ... friends to cover 2 semesters of college Chinese. I had to go and interview ... lot to him in terms of my Chinese education, he always had faith in me

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 10, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Because one story just isn’t enough My tale of being admitted. Laugh. Cry. Both. Neither. All of the above?

  

  him?) She wasn't much better - her words to me consisted of, "Don ... resorting to brute force. I may have absolutely no common sense, but I GOT INTO MIT! I want to dance around for the rest of the day, I swear. You

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Livin’ La Vida PRoCa I take my clothes off and go dancing in the rain... with Clay Aiken.

  

  important to me than a clever nametag with a picture of Clay Aiken trapped ... through to write this blog entry. But I digress. I'm writing the rest of ... to prepare kind of an absurdist take on the song. The song beigns with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 30, 2005