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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT What?!? The Long and Illustrious History of the MITMB, as far as Kim knows.

  

  Marching Band grew out of a group from 2nd East. The guy in the shorts was ... /www/oldmb/history.html">here</a> and rearranging the words in an attempt to avoid blatant plagiarism. I ... ;p>Sometime after 1995, the band fizzled out, as far as I know. It doesn't seem to

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Personal Projects

  loftblogging 2: acoustic boogaloo turns out that at mit, even the non-academics are incredibly hard and deeply rewarding

  

  course they do; but unlike in a class, where I can always go to office ... another plan for this blog post: I was going to build a loft in the first ... .[/annotation]My parents and I were in SoCal last March Break (to visit my four-year-old twin

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Windy city

  

  Yesterday, I wrote, "I'll be back in the office tomorrow, assisting ... mailed out on Friday!" It seems Mother Nature had other plans for me. I got ... cancelled and I'd have to stay overnight in Virginia. Of course, all of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 9, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard and I still don't know what I'm doing

  

  generally feel out of my depth in that class, and every pset is a struggle of trying to figure it out and then, once I'd gone to office hours and been ... figure that out. That class requires a different mode of thinking that I

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Ben Jones Name: Ben Jones; Job title: Communications Dude, MIT Office of Admissions; Hometown: Baltimore, MD

  

  they count? Can I say that here? Favorite cartoon character: dude, the little mermaid was HOT. But in the spirit of MIT, I'll go with Speed Racer ... . Check this out - I didn't even break 1400 on my SAT's, and yet I had the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  yeeting classes bye

  

  ! fanfic. in other words, I was incredibly unpopular in middle school ... and confusing, a deadly combination. in fact, I was so stressed about ... : the two psets stashed in my purse :([/caption] the next day, I dropped

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 12, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Starting over sucks but sometimes you have to do it

  

  'm running out of time and energy to even get back up? How many more hits can I ... in the future. I can just do my best now and see where that takes me ... effort I put in to make a change. How long can I hope that this time

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 16, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  short term / long term on growth and learning

  

  . I'm the kind of person where I either finish the book in one sitting/can ... this, I can find the best ways in which I learn and maybe become more ... times where I spend 6-7 hours on code that can be done in someone else's 2

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 10, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students FAQs for students deferred from Early Action.

  

  talk about the process. Can I call admissions to find out The Reason why ... MIT application into your other applications. Should I send in extra ... decisions in mid-March. Should I send in a whole new version of my application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  [Joint Post] THE WORLD’S gREATEsT CROSSOVER EPISODE Jebby '25 is my flatmate

  

  somewhat okay, but you can never be too careful. In public, Jebby and I both ... than I can count on my hands in Boston, and have been absolutely ... blog, hence why you're seeing two blogs in a week. Maybe I'll run out of

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 4, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two Truths and a Lie Because we all definitely love playing icebreakers

  

  .  Welcome to the party. I fell out of my parents' nest in New Jersey and ... than watching 1/4th of a movie, I started thinking as I looked out the ... winged mechanical beast that brought me to a new world, and I rode in the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading.

  

  there are a lot of questions in the comments and I'll definitely get to ... . If you can't find the few minutes it would take to do this, may I ... students, you are the lifeblood of the reading process. And I can't tell you

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  within an arms reach in a year.   I hope that my words can be of some help ... I’ve mentioned a few times in the past about being unsure as to whether I should pursue a PhD program right after graduation or work in the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 14, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  fall ’19 catalog is out! and a summary of sites we use to plan semesters

  

  already i've seen my friends planning out their fall semesters on firehose ... 'll probably be a better version than the original in the near future. i know for sure that i'll be using some of these sites in the next couple days

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 25, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  I Can Talk to Anyone perseverating with caution

  

  education. But in truth, I can talk to anyone. Well, mostly. Some people want to purely engage in small talk– and that’s okay! If I introduce myself ... conversation. In this way, I can talk to anyone even if it may be difficult. I

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester’s shenanigans what i've been up to!

  

  activities out there that i could be doing, but i’m also happy that i can focus ... reassuring myself that i’m Doing Things and half stressing myself out even more ... AP Computer Science, i didn’t do any coding in high school

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Burn Out or Fade Away Suggestions for second semester seniors: don't take either for an answer.

  

  (and trying to decide if I can make the hurdle over the guy sleeping in ... thing I would say to this is be careful; it is so, so easy to burn out ... the beginning of the rest of your life. I know that when I sent in my

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When September Ends on career fair, life, and other occurrences

  

  is designing a skintight spacesuit akin to the one in the movie. I ... slots. I’m running out of binder space. There are also occasional Boston ... that at MIT as well. You can cozy up in your room or one of the lounges

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Afternoon In/Out Of The Snow

  

  How and what would I write in the utter absence of the ever ... carnivorous appetite. 1:00 PM I've gained entrance to the club, and can ... turns out using NTFS partitions messes with file permissions in a way that

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 22, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  a hackathon, a marathon I went to MIT EnergyHack!

  

  — and I slept.   Look out for EnergyHack applications next summer ... A few weekends back, I went to EnergyHack, ran a half-marathon, and survived!   For EnergyHack, I was on a team with my friend Josephine R

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 28, 2022