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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life slows down a bit – if you let it Fire and hacking has been replaced by housework and skydiving

  

  've let your life go to hell, so boring!" Not so!  Life is actually pretty great!  If you ignore the average 1.5 hour each way commute I have to ... The blogs turn 10 and all the bloggers get e-mails saying "Write

  • by Snively '11
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The Coop What's a coop? You'll find out!

  

  the rest of your life, which for a lot of people, is perfectly ... into the bookstore, getting a refund at the end of the year equal to 7 ... to the important stuff. The Coop at MIT is one of my favorite stores

  • by Snively '11
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breaths Perhaps wisdom, perhaps not. See for yourself.

  

  , etc. I agree that it is easier said than done, but I'm in the same boat as you right now. I'm about to submit the application to my top choice ... , but I got hit by a jolt of admissions reality just now. 1. The deadline

  • by Bryan
  • December 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On a Week of IHTFP An Exam Week story. Starring none other than 18.022.

  

  : Hey, by the way, do you know what time it is? You've got your calculator ... is the best way to go because: 1) First term is PASS/NO RECORD!!! 2 ... get into MIT, it IS possible. You can survive. The real question is

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / Events

  The one-armed violin player and the Dalai Lama Emad's not the only blogger who got a press pass.

  

  this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist says 'I think you're ... , of course, is that you can fill the emotional void in your life by ... multiplied the length of my last name by 11. His second e-mail read "Also, you're

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  friends, in the order they asked. Scretious Scretious is… I guess the best way to describe it is as the new cultural phenomenon. It is a word ... gather in groups on our lawns). Sometimes, we can get so close to the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / MISTI

  “Heroes” The second in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Michael Jackson.

  

  . Somebody remarked that it was impossible to get by the Brandenburger Tor ... that is why you should always carry WD-40. We went to the Berlin ... next to it. Honestly, this is just an incredible sight in the middle of a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My 2023 Libby Wrapped I have a problem with audiobooks

  

  longest I’ve spent listening to one audiobook is “The Source,” by James ... LOCAL LIBRARY!! Yessiree, folks, this post is sponsored by YOUR LOCAL ... . Seriously, it’s the best thing ever. Get a [annotation note="or four! i may or

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarship for future engineers Chance to win $2,000

  

  ? Want to be an engineer? Then consider applying for the 2008 Future ... Chapter website (ashraeboston.org). They are awarding 14 scholarships in the amount of $2000. The deadline is May 30, 2008. For more information: http

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2018 Graduates from MIT

  

  . one reason is so that, when i get up every morning, and get ready to go ... everyone else in your worlds to do that, by helping them to learn and understand about themselves and each other and the way everything works, and by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Be Social awkward and anxious

  

  wet to the touch. I enjoy smaller get togethers with fun games and ... existed in my high school is defeated here, that I have no reason to avoid ... isn't like me. Not like me in the sense that had we gone to the same

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 26, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope for the Axolotl: On the Amphibian Extinction Crisis Happy Save the Frogs Day!

  

  Today is the fifth annual Save The Frogs Day, a day to spread ... and applying them to other organisms—perhaps even humans. The axolotl is ... , Mexico is home to 375 identified amphibian species, making it the country

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [Guest Post] Duolingo Champion How to immerse in education while learning nothing

  

  Spanish, and recently decided to get back into the habit of using it once ... League all the way to Diamond. I had also noticed the addition of the ... the leagues restarted, I began working to get ahead of the initial

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 29, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  A letter for you (yes, you)

  

  your light to the world in new and different ways than you may be ... about your lives and how your individual stories have brought you to this point. I admire your tenacity and your resilience through classes and the

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  avoiding responsibility writing this blog to procrastinate on stuff

  

  Initial Dissection After crawling my way to the freedom of spring break, I ... class than it is after getting a full 8 hours of sleep. Your body has ... up is like trying to shove the boulder to roll from a standstill. If

  • by Anika H. '26
  • April 6, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So apparently the Media Lab figured out how to 3D print glass and it's pretty glorious

  

  designed to print optically transparent glass. The tunability enabled by ... a way to 3D print glass. I'd actually seen some objects on display at ... Vimeo.   More details from the G3DP project website: Mediated

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2015
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What is Splash?

  during Splash, you can get your feet wet with a short introduction to any ... flood MIT’s campus to take classes, taught by MIT students, on anything and everything. From music theory to Hungarian history to aircraft
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Time For Art [by Ashley Nash '11] If you don't have much or any experience with art, MIT…

  

  problem was to get the answer. What about the answer? Why does it even ... 't work that way. From the first question, you have to ask two more, and ... [by Ashley Nash '11] Before I got to MIT, in all of my classes, there

  • by ARTalk
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Love MIT And why you should

  

  best way to describe 2.00b is...well... FUN :D! Not only are the lectures ... is a great chance to dive into some neat projects. I've been on the ... all times, no matter how challenging times become. But the best part is

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 14, 2012
• Blog / Advice

  Thinking Outside of Absolutes A short thought piece on thinking about thinking

  

  instructions that I would need to follow in order to be sure I follow the best ... lot. And I think this is something a lot of people can relate to. There ... , you want to make a choice that leads to the least regret. So, how else

  • by Richard O. '28
  • April 30, 2025