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• Blog / Athletics

  lifting heavy objects and the grungy basement gym

  

  ’d be more likely to work out a second time if I hyped myself up the first ... .  I’ve come to love weightlifting, for the most basic reasons: the ... muscles tremble at the end of a workout, when you’ve pushed to the edge of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prize Week An exciting time for research, both noble and ignoble.

  

  decided today to sleep in and not check on the Chemistry prize. Big mistake ... early to check the website and see if any MIT folks won. I have to be ... for the Nobel in Physics; his work on the inflationary universe is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to succeed in business without really trying on leadership, being bad at things, and musicals

  

  my acapella group to serving as the president of a dorm, or the vice ... "a leader," i.e., someone who has the people skills to make sure everybody on a team is happy and healthy and working together, and who has the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 18, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Veni, Vidi, Jamba I came, I saw, I conquered a lot of smoothies

  

  need to tweak it a little depending on who’s asking the question (future ... Every summer, I tend to get a lot of the same questions about life at ... rigor, but it doesn’t have to be a grind all the time. So, even though I

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • August 15, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art things #1 illustration, graphic design, ceramics, and photography

  

  Charles River. I took the reference picture on my way to Trader Joe ... a pencil to sketch the design directly on the piece for reference ... ="aligncenter" width="350"] one of the gowns on display[/caption] Finally, I went to the

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  What We Did In High School pls don't be as stressed as we were

  

  on campus, and towards the end of this past semester, she invited us to ... resources it did have into the arts programs as opposed to on the academics ... . Our school began to offer more AP classes and we jumped on the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • July 11, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  weather and stuff a Californian’s first experience of fall and also other things on my mind

  

  woah woah woah, hold on Fiona, its going to get a whole lot worse in the ... have to be 18 for that…). Any ideas welcome ^_^. Back on topic, the bike ... ’m not from around here) on land, but also I will have to bear it on the

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • October 2, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Psets! This starts out artsy, but I promise it's going to go downhill really fast.

  

  to campus on my way there. And thus began the second of the dreariest ... alarm clock) to find that the power adapter askew enough that my laptop ... trudge through the rain to Sunny's, the greatest breakfast joint in

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 7, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  In the South for prospective students; in the mail for incoming students Travel & email.

  

  to say hi! Our focus is now turning to the Class of 2012. We still have some more work to do on the Class of 2011 (no waitlist news yet ... from the Admissions Office to the Undergraduate Advising and Academic

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  writing and faeries reflections on my classes at Harvard

  

  extra questions on the spot, which we also delved in to. I’ve never ... MIT. On the other hand, I paid more attention to the fiction since it ... who has been raised to mythical proportions. We also dipped into the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 3, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  The Lessons I’ve Learned and it only took three full semesters and a summer

  

  ever taking extra time to do the problem again on my own. I ended up no ... and twist they might pull on the exam, I tried to learn the "models ... to every class and completed all of my assignments on time. Freshman

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  welding spiels metal hot glue gun go brrr

  

  funsies. We make our way to the rack of safety glasses and put them on ... through the orange UV protective windows on the door, just to make sure no ... 't have to bring out the Pants of Shame. FUMES: depending on who you ask

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 9, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what makes fear worth it musical theater and anxiety

  

  —urged to attend by other people on my hall involved in the production ... open the curtains, to turn myself inside out on a stage. Maybe then I ... connected to the audience or to other actors on stage. It was difficult to

  • by Kai V. '25
  • February 27, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Coolest Thing I Bet You Didn’t Know Was Math (guest post by YQ L. ‘16) Clickbait title by me, not by YQ, because I really, really, really want you to…

  

  at the MIT Museum by Zach A. G’. Be sure to click on the links to his ... —and the tools to make our own new beautiful things. This blog post is about ... you to click the ones you like to see the full-sized versions. You

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Felines of Fifth West meow meow

  

  to my room after having left the door open and I'll close it on my way ... , though, my friend Schmessica* who lived on 41W for the summer was able to ... the best parts of MIT is the tiny furry people walking around on the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All? how do i live without regret?

  

  blathered on and on about the optimal way to make money in game and how to ... particular, I look at the age they reached stardom and I start to do the math ... playing on me. You will have the most freeing, most independent, most

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my year in music, volume 3 i am starting to feel very old

  

  've just been too down in the dumps because of the quarantine to actually ... the lo-fi hip hop beats to study/relax to playlist, and that is usually ... eating a ton of office snacks all the time. however, god did not put me on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  in an effort to be whole again recovery

  

  about 10 hours to complete. If you are on the better end of the CS scale ... pressure is placed on it, so I will have to wear the boot for the remaining ... virtual office hours. I was then transferred over to the Dean on Call and I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  You Prep, I Prep, We All Prep How to prepare--or at least, how I did.

  

  book and the Math II prep book, from start to finish, on top of my ... guide to preparing (or at least a guide to how I prepare) in the hope that ... to gal for SAT tests, they are my forte in the world of arbitrary

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 13, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Slippery Slope: The Story of a Frazzled Sophomore How NOT to spend the first month of sophomore year

  

  , the same night that I had these three things to finish. On shift, I get ... want to insert into that sentence. I regret not staying on top of the ... , and this Saturday has been the first time I’ve really been able to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2014