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• Blog / Challenges

  Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies How Kate saved my kitchen cred.

  

  track of how much butter I used up, but since this blog is supposed to be ... to use the word hate, but I’m going to be a rebel and use it anyway ... cream-you’ve got give me more to work with. Are we eating it plain, or

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 26, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  trust how do you decide who to trust when there are lots of untrustworthy people?

  

  as a kid, i used to always be on edge when interacting with people ... that they tried to kidnap me. i spent most of my childhood distrusting every stranger i encountered, and it took me a long time to realize that

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Radia Perlman ‘73, Mother of the Internet Radia Perlman has three MIT degrees and more than 80 patents.

  

  problem that occurs when everybody wants to come to your site all at once ... To follow up on my recent entry about women in engineering: did you ... asked to help with the routing problem, Perlman spent 30 minutes

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Most of You Will Be Deferred Option three

  

  314.   III) August 26th, 2021 Once I got to MIT, I met more ... classmates. The transition to college is hard. There's no need to rush it. I ... In the near future, MIT Admissions will release the EA decisions. To

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 6, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Learned From Freshman Year Overanalyzing all my bad habits.

  

  finals when I was already burnt out, but still needed to cram. Some of it ... said to me many times last year by half-hearted well-intentioners who wished to somehow alleviate my IHTFP feelings (then negative) but couldn

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 23, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 2 Neither zumba, nor yoga.

  

  little time, and too much pain, to think about what was happening. A few ... underarms say: forget about it. It does feel good to be so sore. I obviously ... am, I have Astrophysics lecture, so I scurry from the Z-Center to the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 16, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  2024 in Review the things and stuff of 2024

  

  of thing much more now! I tried to do research really hard. I grinded ... fallbacks of depending too much. I learned to be happier on my own, and ... artistic experiences. I have a much better model of what it means to be a

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections and Decisions Take advantage of every opportunity you can

  

  travelling halfway around the world. You need to challenge yourself in order to ... I’m officially on winter break. It’s hard to believe that the ... now. It is where I am the person I want to be. Even though I have been

  • by Becca H. '12
  • December 20, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Formula SAE: A Turbocharged Experience Join the MIT Formula SAE team to design, engineer, and build a small formula-style autocross…

  

  4 Gs? Better yet, are you interested in working on a team to design ... UROP, offers an exceptional opportunity to apply concepts taught in the classroom to an exciting real-world project. The purpose of the competition

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Remember…

  

  didn't need to be "sold" on MIT any longer. Compared to the penetration ... It is difficult for me to accept that the MIT Blogs are turning 10 ... in my own MIT application. I remember the day I brought it to the post

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT’s Tribute to Boston Lights from the Green Building.

  

  I'll let these pictures speak for themselves, but I thought this was a lovely gesture and wanted to immortalize it on the blogs. Much love to everyone affected by today's bombings. Photo credit to the MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 15, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alcohol in College: Scotland and the US An MIT student from Scotland compares alcohol culture in the US and the UK in…

  

  need to find someone over 21 to go to a liquor store and present a ... retrospect, a much better first year than if I was freely allowed to drink. So ... homeland. The reason for the commentary is a proposal to clamp down on binge

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruminations and room-inations Written on the anniversary of one year ago.

  

  .” My goal for the upcoming academic year is to expand into as much ... time, collapsed into a high-speed parody of months that used to stretch ... orientation events that turned out to be either unrequired or just plain

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 30, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Anxiety Level: High A play-by-play of emotional diffusion

  

  ’s much more helpful to ask Anxiety why it’s acting up instead of ignoring ... ’t taken it yet, or even studied at all! It’s going to be so much work, and ... wish I wasn’t so much of a freak that I can’t bring myself to respond. I

  • by Powers '23
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  but her emails how to assert?

  

  -mid-late-semester Stress that normally [annotation note="I really need to work on my posture ... . I think and I feel do not need to be removed from standard usage; they ... , waiting for me to unpack it again in August. One of the many things Stress

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 5, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  crazy party weekend from 2019 to now

  

  went to karaoke events i didn’t sing much, but i still thought they were ... weekend was my last ever cpw, so i decided to revisit some of the same ... minutes later were so perfect, and that was when i knew i wanted to join the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Smile Worth 1,550 Words guest post by Mariam D. '20

  

  instead asked me to come with her and brought me to a much younger girl, who ... towards clinical volunteering. There’s so much I want to say about the state ... experiences and people I need to figure out what I want to do and to grow a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  by the time you notice it’s too late anime, bloons, and piano

  

  something much closer to this: these two graphs are a world apart; in ... effectively because, once you have no free time, it is difficult to find time to ... . there’s one short scene i want to talk about in this post; it is probably

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 4, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  an unnecessarily detailed normal friday finding things to blog about when you're swept into normalcy

  

  , so i know they're the same as me. i realize that i need to read ... seconds to annoy[annotation note="my roommate"]caleb[/annotation] as i go back to sleep without even thinking. eventually, though, it's 9:30 and i

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 27, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life… [Biochemistry] Life as a biochemist at MIT and Cambridge

  

  up some experiments, let the ones that need to run for awhile incubate ... [by Kathy '09] Hi guys! I'm here to talk about "life as a biochemist, at MIT and Cambridge." I think the best way to illustrate the

  • by Cambridge
  • May 1, 2008