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• Blog / Challenges

  Learning how to be a human being, not a human doing After 6 years of adulting post MIT, these are the things I value now

  

  I felt. Igniting civic engagement on campus and advocating for peer to ... only a gentle 10 mile skate. I look away, embarrassed for her and think ... everything I need for months of travel in just one backpack with my skates

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  DO YOU WANNA BUILD A SNOWMAN?? I KNOW YOU DO

  

  one where snow actually collected on the ground and that I was awake for ... dressed in shorts and aloha shirts, we were… rather ill-prepared for the ... sticks, retrieved one of the B2 fake lei, poked holes in the head for

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 13, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  24 Pumpkins a journey through the streets of Boston

  

  leaves (for some reason, the trees on campus are sad and brown, while the ... Client: The International Student Association, for its Inter ... night, which meant that the streets were filled with people for whom we

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  thoughts on math@MIT! math month post

  

  and CS, and I watch anime and [annotation note="know an xkcd for every ... ’s occasionally competition for jobs or prizes, but competition is not the point of ... mathematician can have, or necessary for success. It’s important to celebrate

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 24, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons from Loomis and Whitney a math month post

  

  for MITAdmissions Math Month, and thusly there will be some math. And ... _y(x,y) = y$. See the below diagram for further clarity. [caption id ... : Yes. For every point in $\pi_x(A)$, we can draw the corresponding line

  • by Paige B. '24
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / CPW

  Hottest ever CPW ouch global warming

  

  for that hour. Here's the same chart, with just 2023: Check the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  False Precision ...and the advent of the cherry pie scale

  

  the inability for additional differentiation between a zero and a one ... everything.  The college decision, for example, should be about much more than ... information in order to make a decision, but there is no substitute for

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 7, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How phonology explains wordplay in Tagalog songs armchair linguistics

  

  it's a bit of a big deal for me. My first post, Colorful, is ... for Tagalog. The words mentioned in the post are all Tagalog words, but ... acronym for Original Pilipino Music. It's a catchall term for Philippine pop

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 9, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Student holiday! lots going on!

  

  going on around MIT. For example, today the MIT Museum had an MIT ... Museum open again after being closed for so long brought so much joy to my ... . This one is "Openness and Respect". Speaking for myself, I find it ironic

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Class Projects

  in which i blog again four-ish blogs in one

  

  wrote that. This is why for the most part my past blogs aren’t deeply ... things I’ve made. I had a plan for how and when I’d finish writing. The ... Communication Fundamentals When I signed up for this class, courseroad marked it

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 29, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Questions from Beyond one last blog

  

  Wait. Why am I here?  For those of you who don’t know, I actually don’t work at MIT anymore. I actually haven’t worked at MIT for a whole week ... starts.  Seriously, for better or worse, I’ve spent basically every waking

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Year; New Me! (Two Months Late Oops) I’ve been thinking a lot about what I want to do in my last semester…

  

  post for a month now, so I didn't want to rewrite, but it felt weird to ... end of the post for accessibility! — [visually_hidden]Querida Ana ... entertain thoughts, and when to save them for later. Give myself the space

  • by ana~
  • March 5, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  tetacats the furry fish of tetazoo

  

  For context, Tetazoo is the name of the cat friendly hall that I live on, and we currently have four [annotation note="and an unspecified number of residents who identify as furries"]furry residents

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  okay. We have posted more information on next steps for deferred

  • by Decisions
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  There’s a Story in Which My Eyes Shut Am I changed enough?

  

  closed my eyes for a moment and leaned my head back. I opened them again ... Seven for the first time. Enlightened. Inspired. Perhaps more insightful ... hallways. And people. And chalkboards. For a month, I could've been anywhere

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 25, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  today is my birthday & i still don’t know who to become

  

  ’m hosting a party for Boston-area friends.  When I was younger, birthdays ... . I’m considering staying for a master’s degree. To decide is to walk ... abstract algebra; to choose a different dorm; to ask for academic help. But

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2021
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT use my name and preferred name?

  , depending on the purpose. For example, Student Financial Services will use
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at the Media Lab

  

  elsewhere, and who write me, years later, to tell me how things worked out for ... message. I want to share my story with you and thank you for all the amazing effort you and your team had made for all the candidates :) Thank you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 24, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  socializing safely ...but also leaving my room maybe once a day

  

  because I saw so few students, or because I've been away from campus for ... don't know what the healthy balance is. my process for meeting up with ... Mocha Moves members to choreograph a piece for our virtual set a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  you can run but you can't hide

  

  I've been trying to write this blogpost for the past week, but every ... stayed here for a long, long time. I thought I could drop the things that ... the pits of your stomach. And so you start to overcompensate for that

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 24, 2020