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• Blog / Athletics

  the fear and delight of fire spinning do not this at home! I am a trained (semi?)professional.

  

  . I get to show off how much I’ve improved, and I get to watch my ... to prepare, and i shrivel from embarrassment every time someone ... spinning to redeem myself and wipe that talk from my memory. [caption id

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 21, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A Part II Why the Media Lab is cool. Bonus: A great "You Know You Go to MIT…

  

  School, and a lot of my friends and I would semi-jokingly refer to us as ... preference. So it partly referred to the school and partly referred to ... name and I was too lazy/uncreative to think up a new one. It made a lot

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  flowers of fire and light making art with printed circuit boards!

  

  allow me to make all the mistakes that a beginner PCB designer would and ... attach to the board can vary across manufacturers and variations of the ... what it's supposed to. Triple check it. Or not, and suffer later

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 16, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Mandatory: MIT Mid Year Report What you need to know.

  

  (including those admitted or deferred in Early Action), and is to be completed ... newest grades, and give you an opportunity to mention other updates since ... , since you only get to submit this form ONCE, this causes problems. So what

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  High Stakes Because it’s you who makes you.

  

  how much I wanted to come here! - and now I'm here, and it's been two ... well-being far too much to be a workaholic, and I value a connection to ... , and feeling all right about it because I only had to be somewhere in the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s like a bag of sand! I go on a quest to legally obtain music and movies.

  

  twelve different authority figures telling us not to kill the kids and a ... of being emotionally and even physically delayed..." And to think, my ... has nothing to do with nerd camp and instead has to do with - 2: My

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 29, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Person Studying Persons… ...and why the Myers Briggs test is invalid

  

  and considering the questions does, admittedly, force you to think about ... merit to it? I spent some time doing some thinking and was talking to my ... ” behind it (tl;dr: there is none) and was inspired to take and research a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 23, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting en route to North Carolina Sectionals vs. Midterms

  

  wouldn't have much time to study once I arrived in North Carolina ... myself mentally and physically fit to compete was one giant monster in and ... and trek over to the Skating Club of Boston, a 20-minute Uber-ride away

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 13, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get by with a lot of help from my friends Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song! You just might walk out…

  

  and for once this year, I hated saying bye to MIT. I was unusually ... 've-only-met-once-during-freshman-orientation-and-does-that-merit ... and sophomore year, will be moving back in next fall, and plan to keep

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 1, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Happy May! Everything I owed you...

  

  it's definitely possible to be actively involved in both at once, and I ... not studying, but managing to oversleep and forfeit 5 minutes of the ... , good luck and best wishes to your final choice. Like what Paul said

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  mmmm wikipedia i ramble about my favorite wikipedia articles

  

  . The objective is that you start from one article, and you have to ... , forestry, and fishing in Japan -> Bean -> Soybean The goal is to go ... Britain, and it was about a news reporter whose memories are used to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 3, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Nance Nance Revolution! (+ My CPW Recap) New art and new memories.

  

  awesome for creating my new banner. Not to mention the fact that you are a perfect fit for MIT and I can't wait to see you as a freshman this fall ... , Marie, Daniel, Muhammad and Ryan (just to name a very few of you). For

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i will miss learning and dressing up everyday happy last first week of classes to me and seniors of the world

  

  wanted nothing more than to go back in time and take those classes. I spent ... outside my major that have truly impacted and shaped me. I’ll miss so much ... free resources to experiment and prototype and pursue almost any project

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roman Life A.k.a. not-Greek life.

  

  be used to, and things hit you one after another. Last week, I had ... young folk and eager applicants may not want to do, but probably will want very much once you get here. Everybody needs the occasional vacation from

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 21, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Applying While Transgender #InHonorOfMarshaP

  A few weeks ago, I took some much needed vacation time to attend ... country has had so much progress when it comes to the LGBTQ+ community. At ... to know why we are asking about their gender identity and if it will be

  • by DJ Rock
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Hold your breath my first CPW

  

  to stare into space and reflect on the weekend, as much as I wanted to ... up feeling like a ball of mud, as much as I want to go to sleep and ... shine and sparkle so much during CPW, but not stick around to see the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 13, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  In Memory of Sean Collier a memorial, to a member of our family

  

  , and part of the MIT family. It is not the first memorial dedicated to ... difficult subject for me to write about, so I am going to stop and let you ... -way stone vault, each block supporting the other to create a central covered

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Ringing in the second half of MIT The Class of 2019 gets their brass rats...at last

  

  've spent together so far, and to toast the next two years of our MIT journey ... coordinated Hawaiian print and packs into MIT's biggest auditorium to see the ... of MIT's 150th anniversary of moving to Boston (top of the ring); and

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 23, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Living in the Past The one where people drive up just to visit me.

  

  people to come just by buying a bunch of these cannoli and advertising them ... analyze for my UROP at home and I also need to buy a train ticket for 6 ... Pretty much every day, I remind my friends that "if you come up to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to survive your first winter: a college student’s guide written by a transplant from sunny Los Angeles

  

  learn to love winter (I do!) and its beauty: ^ I visited Ouray, CO over ... around -5 F at night, and yet I stayed (mostly) warm.   The secret to ... around $30 on sale at J.Crew, or cheaper at H&M.  Buy a few, mix and

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 12, 2015