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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Blogger Pets some serotonin for your noggin

  

  belongs to my roommate Dominik, though we call him Dom (the person, not the ... affectionately called a stupid boy because he tries to eat your fingers through the ... . She also really likes to lie in the sun, which I do as well, so when I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 13, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  what to expect when you’re expecting a bad grade, that is

  

  . The content was totally fair and just challenging enough not to be ... fail out and be broke anyway, so what's a pair of jeans in the grand ... present to you a list of things to do if and/or when you find yourself in a

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 29, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  wow. my first three weeks being an actual student actually at mit

  

  AM to do my 5.111 pset the night before it was due. If I had to impart ... celebrate the end of the first week of school, I went to Boston Calling on ... cool - the process that brought me from my hometown, to getting accepted

  • by Joe B. '18
  • September 19, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AROTC Day in the Life Notes from Cadet O'Brien, MIT '12 / Course III

  

  ’re going to do it, what support you have (if any), and the callsigns ... cadets from all over the country. In order to be able to commission as an ... here at MIT. AROTC allows you to be pretty flexible in how involved you

  • by ROTC
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Watch the Tea with Teachers Video Series! and learn about the wonderful students behind it

  

  with Teachers creators. If you would like to be involved in the process ... how powerful the videos were and knew I wanted to be a part of the team ... , and the U.S. (idk where I'm from). Dorm: used to be iHouse, which is

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Splish Splash ♪ ♫ great programs at MIT and beyond!

  

  -of-classroom mathematical topics if it wasn't for the inspired students who decided to be ... pretending to be becoming the master of a new kind of swing/slide-jazzy dance ... the individual. Passionate people don't lock themselves up to do what

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 19, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  624 Hours: Columbia, MO or, Things I Made While I Was Home

  

  parts like this: (I call this one, What The Two Hour Drive To The ... if I was going to do the housewife thing over break, I was going to do ... wrapping Christmas presents and loading the dishwasher. If only I could make

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Home is where the heart (of Texas) is Going away to school isn't such a bad thing.

  

  to MIT forced me to be a lot more independent than I ever was. As the ... miles from home. No coming home on the weekend to do laundry...that was ... set allowance, and I've got to handle it myself. And yes folks, Boston

  • by Bryan
  • December 30, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  20 Things I Learned In 2020 from a course 20 who is in her 20s

  

  not feel like it all the time, but we are resilient beings my friends ... to use. Cartography is still very much a thing. It's okay to not be okay. Repeat after me: It's okay to not be okay. There will always be

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 1, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mistakes & the inspiration we need to move on

  

  stress and energy that the class was causing me was too much to handle. I ... semester has been going. It's been incredibly busy, almost to the point to which I've just forgotten what's important to me. This blog is about the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 19, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  *Independent* Activities Period Part 2 our second IAP apart!

  

  this program is only open to MIT students, the application pool to these ... interested in, but are not sure if you want to pursue. Or, it’s also great for ... maybe have not gotten the chance to get your foot in the door through the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Design Squad: Pretty much the opposite of The O.C. A show where 8 teenagers use their engineering skills to build some really cool stuff.

  

  students on the show was admitted to MIT early action, so maybe she'll be ... !) If you’re interested, the show will be airing Saturday at 11:30 am on WGBH. Afterwards, you will be able to watch episodes on the website: http://www.pbskidsgo.org/designsquad.

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / How to MIT

  Expanding on Pass No Record It's not so much a time machine, as it is a dodgeball cannon!

  

  . I came to MIT wanting to be a mechanical engineer. I love building ... "P" on your transcript. If you fail a class it shows that you never ... FIRST SEMESTER TRANSCRIPT The other side to that is that you can't get an

  • by Snively '11
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  halfway across the world moving to russia for the semester

  

  "]panhellenic recruitment,[/annotation] then stressed about not being able to fit all the ... to go to Cambridge and rub salt into the wound of college being online ... "]sleep,[/annotation] but lots of fun.   Allow me to explain from the beginning, though

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day with AISES + NASA

  

  opportunity to "acknowledge Indigenous Peoples as the traditional stewards of ... that the MIT community will pause to commemorate and recognize Indigenous ... ; on the unfulfilled or shattered promises our nation has made to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 11, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  them on again for the holidays! Pay them handsomely to be "on call" at ... punishment if the information they contribute turns out to be incorrect. I ... . No, it's not possible. I don't care if they say it needs to be done. I

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Guest Post] Because Racecar, Friendships, and Family By Monica C. '25: "What I’ve learned about being an engineer, friend, and teammate by…

  

  , which means I am responsible for what I like to call “the soul of the car ... would be possible if we didn’t love the team we were on. [embed ... all the answers. Just go for it.  1) To be a good software engineer, you

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline: Your Questions [Updated] With the Early Action deadline fast approaching, I'll try to answer some last minute questions.

  

  finish the plans by October)? Or if I'm not able to finish it, will it be ... is more likely to be fully considered if you post the video online and ... priority school(since grade 6! ha!), why can't I know if I'll be going to MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If you give a girl an assignment… ...she's going to ask if she can blog about it.

  

  hang out at the church and go to confession despite being impious in ... without the compromise of the characters. And if you're going to change the ... audience, and that people don’t want to be intellectually challenged in the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 2, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  Example – If we happen to be going to the beach early on a specific day, my ... proud of me.  First generation Latino and the first from my school to be ... If you've never played two truths and a lie before, all you have to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2013