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• Blog / Life after MIT

  In which I am somehow still an MIT student 4 years later

  

  apartment for 3.5 years, after moving 5 times in a single year. I won a big ... spent my time anxiously waiting to get vaccinated for COVID, doomscrolling ... , I was funded to work on data validation for TROPICS, a weather

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Guess who can legally drive alone in Maine now? Learning to drive on hard mode (i.e., in Boston)

  

  National Park in Maine. We planned meticulously for the trip – booking the ... , I’ve had my South African driver’s license for three years and was no ... ’t you the least bit terrified?” “Is it even legal for you to drive here

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final projects from the fall three coding projects and an alien in disguise

  

  I had four final projects this past semester. As busy as I was for ... list of options to choose from for our final project. I chose ... coded this with the Python version of Drake, which can be used for

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LOOK AT MY NOTION!!!!!! 🌱 my notion is very pretty. i spent 5 entire days on it so pls notice…

  

  bonus: my pinterest page for notion pictures [carousel image1="108314" image2="108315" image3="108316" image4="108317" image5="108322" image6="108323" image7="108318" image8="108319" image9="108320" image10

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • January 9, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  My highest achievement at MIT.

  

    [caption id="attachment_104348" align="aligncenter" width="650"] Third to last day of the archery class I took for my final PE requirement[/caption] [caption id="attachment_104349" align="aligncenter" width

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 25, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Romance of Learning rainy days, language tests, and a book called Babel

  

  I took a test early last week for my Japanese language and culture ... morning to study for it, scrubbing the sleep from my half-conscious brain ... similarly with actual historic events, except for the fact that this world

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 23, 2024
• Blog / Classes

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

  

  love for soy milk. It’s sort of how I imagined my freshman year would go ... chill week, which is a week filled with events for new people to have an ... cardstock. I had just made dinner for everyone, which included this strangely

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

  greta gerwig’s barbie and insecurity aka moving to college

  

  ’s throats enough for society to collectively forget about the movie after last ... enough, MIT was the picturesque landscape for the indie movie I convinced myself I was starring in. And for the most part, I would argue these

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Andi and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week :(

  

  Remember two weeks ago when I blogged about how excited I was for ... – I’m back on my feet now! (Hooray for modern medicine!) Now allow me to ... surprisingly frictionless. Until it was time for the diagnosis, that is. The

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 3, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  the mortifying ordeal of being known embrace the care that lies within you (my attempt to soothe pre-decisions anxiety)

  

  industry for a bit first. My intention has been to work in the industry first ... tomorrow lmao"]finishing up[/annotation] my PhD application for the chance to stay at MIT forever for at least five more years.  It’s a full circle

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 14, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Wrapped 2023 For all of the Blogger/Spotify Data Junkies

  

  .  (Ankita, I'm sorry I'm using your post from last year as a direct guide for ... it. Everyone go read her blog to show appreciation for the good work she did that I am copying) Past Blogger Wrapped, for the nerds that may

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 10, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  and i’d do it again differently

  

  —i can no longer remember which—my problem set for 18.701 (algebra I) was due. — i signed up for 18.701 because it was the right thing for me to ... .701 became a way for me to start learning pure mathematics to the degree that i

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 25, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Simmons Cat cat cat cat cat cat cat cat cat

  

  make up for that loss! Like our famous ball pit and Gymmons, our ... ="aligncenter" width="768"] No thoughts, head empty[/caption] Not one for words, huh ... start :D (Shoutout to Temkin ‘26 for letting me meet, photograph, and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 4, 2023
• Blog / Events

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

  

  . Everyone wanted a bite out of everyone for photos, which panned out ... another group photo and that other group is waiting for another person who ... managed to figure it out, for the most part. [caption id="attachment_91429

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • August 26, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  last concert

  

  external sound companies to blackbox away all the details for the first three ... needed. for a while we thought we’d need to run the av and next sing sound ... ’d essentially been in the same room from 8am to 8pm for setup, rehearsal

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  winning embracing positive-sum

  

  for most of my life i was very prone to envy. part of that was ... , and so on - but it also extended to non-academic endeavors as well. for ... can be a good way for you to meet new people, having acquaintances with

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 2, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Boston’s college mascots, placed into a Tree of Life a project that nobody asked for

  

  " align="aligncenter" width="1600"] (click for better visibility)[/caption] The initial idea I got the inspiration for this from one of my favorite ... closest taxonomic approximations I could get for each mascot. Depending on

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 18, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  winter things a sampling of IAP plans around campus

  

  IAP stands for Independent Activities Period. For the month of ... [annotation note="UROP stands for Undergraduate Research Opportunities. this ... really valuable and people find the best ways for them to spend their time

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 5, 2023
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can a family member contact MIT Admissions on my behalf, or ask questions about the content or status of my application?

  for the MIT application portal.
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  steps for deferred students here.

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2022