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• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do Alums do? Are you exceptionally forward minded? Already thinking about what you'll be doing as an alumni?…

  

  not mine) via Bump for the iPhone. (super cool app, we followed up with ... about the odds. Two, MIT will open up a lot of cool opportunities for you ... past weekend, Snively and I were invited to be a part of a start-up

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in

  

  one. For the past two weeks, I’ve been spending my evenings singing in a choir. The Boston Conservatory is running a program for high ... members in the area to fill in for vocal parts that are underrepresented

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 22, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  dress your wounds and stay in bed self care!

  

  Denmark I was up for anything. Swimming after work in the icy northern ocean ... seven classes, got sick for a month, and pulled too many all-nighters to string together enough coherent sentences for much blogging.  Now it

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts

  

  to wake up at 7:30, hit snooze a lot, and stumble into a cafe around 9 ... , admiring all the trees. For the past two years, I’ve spent more time away ... research, how she structured edits, how she searched for agents. It doesn

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 8, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  yet i maintain composure manu tenere “i hold by hand”

  

  up, shoulders relaxed. thru face closed. pressure on my partner’s shoulder, but not too much. whisk. bend knees on one, back up on two. down up three, down up three. forward forward lock forward, and i step, step

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Got any threes? Go fish!

  

  plumbing for the water screen all still works. It has wheels for easy ... before. In fact, I know the guy who made it, so it made for a great story ... awesome it truly was, so it was time for a field trip. I asked if anybody

  • by Snively '11
  • September 12, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our Independent Studies the making of a (very) short film

  

  .837 Computer Graphics, the class we had been slowly working up towards for our ... shopped around for a few different course 6 classes in the first week of the ... , for context, we got really lucky with our supervisor. Finding a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 18, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  On MIT and Humanities I promise I will stop philosophizing (aka. sounding like an old man) in my entries…

  

  classes for you to easily fill up your eight semesters here. 1113213211. If ... Human Rights Council. This is more like an UROP that I just picked up for ... enjoy the culture? Is MIT somewhere you can see yourself being at for the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 19, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  dormspam-the-game (Part 3) parting remarks from no-longer-anonymous gamemasters

  

  Gamemasters~ for the fun of it. We then set up our first form game, [annotation ... , claimed that he could’ve coded up a webapp for all this in 45 minutes — but ... the real game for the following weekend, but due to conflicts, ended up

  • by Phi A. '21
  • October 6, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1

  

  freshmen sign up for?" You'll register for your classes with your academic ... talked for a bit about some canoli's he picked up in a boston italian place ... It's time for more questions and answers! sailmaker asked, "How many

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  The Lessons I’ve Learned and it only took three full semesters and a summer

  

  bought a ticket doesn't show up, but there was no way for me to reserve a ... came, where I had time to crawl up into a ball on my bed and sleep. For ... ever taking extra time to do the problem again on my own. I ended up no

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  tick tock tick tock notes about sunrises and broken doors and unfinished endings

  

  wardrobes and desks fill up; others empty out; all participants of the same ... , each one after they finish the last of their finals, departing for train ... floor slowly fade away, as projects are quietly abandoned for january

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • December 27, 2025
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  [Guest Post] We’re Not in ~Kansas~ Missouri Anymore Going From a Small Town to Boston, by Claire S. '25

  

  -school-senior-me didn’t know how to answer. So I gave the only response I knew for sure ... for, well, MIT Admissions, things didn’t go the way I’d planned. I ... decided to sacrifice the comfort of a small town for all MIT had to offer

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 17, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Andi and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week :(

  

  Remember two weeks ago when I blogged about how excited I was for ... super sick and ended up having to undergo surgery a week after that blog ... – I’m back on my feet now! (Hooray for modern medicine!) Now allow me to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 3, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  food consumed this week, mostly free or: how to get away with rarely cooking

  

  up late and snagged a bagel at the cafe in Lobby 7. lunch/dinner: for ... events put on by cultural clubs.  plan ahead for free food events I ... early to volunteer. I froze a handful of meals to save for later. Rating

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / Community Projects

  Two thousand students walk into a Zoom call summer hssp: now virtual™

  

  't really stand for anything now, so the directors come up with a backronym ... ="712"] idk why this became 30 minutes i could've sworn i signed up for an ... started ended, seemingly for no reason. Messages popped up when we tried to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  that and putting it together into what works for me. I hate those cliche ... . Summer is a good time for planning and reflection. My nerdy corner of ... have an obsession with productivity for the pure sake of productivity

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

  “Where art thou, O Higgs?” *insert shimmering transition into the past here*

  

  blogging momentum is really hard to start up again after a certain point. I ... attended my recitation for 8.012 (freshman physics), and my recitation leader—Professor Eddie Farhi, Director of the Center for Theoretical Physics—found himself

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 7, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Anticipation a little something to keep you company

  

  move: forward. And so you pick yourself up. And you take it one thing at ... out to my friend Rukia H. '21 for helping with this playlist). Give ... head up high. Because you've come a long way. And you deserve to make

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 14, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Mac4Change MIT students raising money to feed the homeless on Veteran's day

  

  , Veteran's Day and the last day of our campaign, we set up at one of our MIT ... hours! That brought our total up $3,886. Special guests of the night ... began asking us how they too could do their own fundraiser for causes they

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 23, 2015