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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  22 Hiatus Adventures stories from my time away and my first semester back!

  

  easily meet up to hang out in the city. We’d meet up for dinner at my ... could do pull-ups, I’d substitute them out for ring rows. I love the ... sharing a story that I felt was still being written. I can’t just pick up

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  My Favorite (Kitchen) Things cue julie andrews singing

  

  ’d just use one of our coffee filters wrapped up in a little cone for this ... cooking. I was once on a meal plan for about two weeks at the start of my ... for food I didn’t even find that good. So, I’ve spent the last five

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 7, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on fitness, health, and food a couple of moments over the years

  

  seeing the way that this person took the heat for their weight made me ... scale, but I digress. For the most part, my family was pretty heavy. Filipino food is not really known for its healthiness -- we douse food in oil

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  this blogger does not exist join me in the uncanny valley

  

  up my alley in terms of what I do for my UROP, so I gave it a shot this IAP. For context, CycleGAN is a conditional image-to-image translation ... generate blogger avatars, just for the fun of it. also there are different

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 28, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a brief walk to Caffè Nero alternatively titled: life update since i am comically bad at blogging this semester

  

  [/annotation] and i stapled into an eight-person group (the maximum number for BC ... freshman year. that person can only staple in groups of up to four people, and they also do not get first priority for their dorm choice, unlike BC

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  12 / Let’s try law school What's a computer scientist doing in DC?

  

  projects, finals, senior week, graduation, traveling, and now MISTI for the ... implications of the legislation and the precedent it set for the global tech ... Course 6 to better understand and contribute to the policy debate. For the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Online Learning Ecology in The United Kingdom An xTalk on Amazing Programs and FREE Resources

  

  without regard for identity, income, or location. Ever dreamed of getting a ... for all who desire it. Opened in the 1960s to improve education access for people from lower income groups, the OU was the world’s first

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Nonlinearity My conjecture on finding my way through four years at MIT.

  

  decided to read it and see if my personal predictions and goals for my ... that I was able to carve out a path for myself that I feel very happy ... mustache, for one. I wanted to major in Computer Science and graduate and

  • by Bryan
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Residential Life

  i’m a sneaky little scavenger acquiring furniture in the bay area

  

  have you ever wanted to furnish an apartment for as little money as ... , and even wood are less nefarious. i ended up acquiring an entire bed ... want to pay for and later get rid of that many items. solution: STEAL

  • by Allison E. '27
  • September 14, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  did you miss the EA deadline? why i applied and admissions anxiety

  

  For all of you that missed the Early Action deadline (November 1st ... . I decided to take more time with my MIT application and ended up ... Course 11-6 was an ideal fit for my intersecting interests in urbanism

  • by Victor D. '27
  • November 5, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Halls are Alive with the sound of mischief :)

  

  Let’s face it, MIT’s campus is not known for being the most gorgeous ... (if you look up, there’s always some array of pipes, wires, gratings ... [/annotation] with a sign that says “Free Listening.” I’ve never actually gone up

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 2, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Admissions Math Month, Part 1 – Duality There are two wolves inside you

  

  challenge, let me tell you about duality – a neat little concept that shows up ... . (Minor spoiler for Paige’s post: You can represent points as coordinates ... shows up everywhere in mathematics. Wikipedia lists a few dozen famous

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  “You are capable of more than you know.” Reflections from six MIT transfer students

  

  surreal). During COVID, while waiting for the New Zealand borders to open up ... . Luana: I recently wrapped up my third semester at MIT. Opting for more ... -traditional” route (for example, opting to put their education on pause to compete in

  • by Jeremy W.
  • January 13, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [guest post] time passes from spirit island a board game that i picked up 3 years ago is now my life

  

  basically the only board game on floorpi that i would end up playing for the ... 't line up well enough for us to play on floorpi often anymore, so a ... 've[/annotation] known cj for 3.5 years now. though the first 6 months it was very much not

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the luxury of bad art nothing but the truth

  

  story ended up winning a national award, and I flew to New York City for ... album[/caption] Her music reminded me of what I’ve tried to do for a ... for the first time, with a short story I wrote over winter break. It was

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 11, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  someone’s gotta do it, but not me is it cool not to care?

  

  up for games. i've been getting burnt out by many things, these days ... or sipb? i used to care about them more. i wanted to fight for their existence, to make sure they kept going another year, and for more years after

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 16, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  head above the water (intro post) an inner dialogue about my first month of classes

  

  When I tried practicing for the swim test, I realized how long it had ... being suspended in this void for a few seconds, my legs swaying back and forth underneath me while I tried to propel myself up. Keep in mind that

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Residential Life

  what’s on my wall too many postcards, that's what

  

  for my dorm room walls well before I actually got accepted to college ... to put them all up, and then I thought I might share with you what I ended up with. I originally thought this would be a quick post to write

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 1, 2021
• Blog / Residential Life

  it’s not the same, but it’s still home back at MIT

  

  Dakota was, for the most part, uneventful. I[annotation note ... friend who had also fled campus for SD in March,[/annotation]so we shared ... on campus, so we headed straight for our dorm, Next House. I'd been

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  cruel summer ok it's actually, like, fine i guess

  

  when I slept for 14 hours a day and came out a mostly different person ... small thing. Here's what I've been up to: 1. Having a job This summer ... at the end of all this, I'll write them up and post them somewhere (on

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 20, 2020