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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  we are twins … but ARE OUR AGENDAS?!? (not clickbait)

  

  for our animation class. And the second week of December, we stayed up ... like using physical agendas more. For one, it’s fun to buy a new one each ... year. But while Allan has consistently filled up every slot of every week

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 23, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  there is no time left musings on death and the future

  

  there are many reasons for this: i don’t text as much as i used to, i have ... and financial cost to family, and so on. but the most chilling part for ... complete loser who feels really really good for a few hours every day.’ He

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 22, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Overcommit Responsibly sidequesting like a pro

  

  started playing. For those already halfway through the College gameplay ... with a degree. There are also a number of subquests for the main quest ... decide to put all your points into academics for example, all of your other

  • by Anika H. '26
  • October 6, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Internet Nostalgia Internostalgia!

  

  -billion dollar company came up with for the web in 1996: McDonalds-1996 ... up a heaping dose of pain in the form of academic expectations. If you ... , MIT is really really good at helping you adjust and prepare for such

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye 2023, Hello 2024 looking backwards and looking forward

  

  classes, etc. I had plans that ended up getting pushed off for last minute ... track of time. I flew back home to Pennsylvania for the first time on ... in my bed for a solid thirteen hours. I've spent my time back home with

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 1, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  childhood and disney world trips

  

  I've written in the past about my love for Disneyland. Growing up a ... hardcore for this trip. On Saturday, we woke up at 5:45 so we could arrive to ... , prepping for a 7am wake up for the next day. On Saturday, we were still all

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 25, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  lifting heavy objects and the grungy basement gym

  

  some inches down and then some inches up again.    I signed up for ... . Knowing how to do that felt good. Feeling myself limber up and prepare for ... are barely enough plates for one person to squat while another benches

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summers spending three at home

  

  We spent our last three summers at home. That’s not super common for ... , so applying to internships or looking for summer UROPs just wasn ... that is not the case for everyone), so we didn’t feel any pressure to

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 22, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT CodeIt or: the best decision i've made this semester

  

  remembered. When the CodeIt application opened up in late August, I immediately applied. I thought I would be somewhat qualified for the job now ... with a whenisgood.net form to set up my group interview. My interview

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / Personal Projects

  10 things I learned in 10 projects a run-down of my making misadventures sophomore year

  

  .[/annotation] So I picked up the habit of carrying projects around, waiting for the ... ="79909" /] 10. the forge stand  This May, I built a stand for a forge to be set up ... ’m excited for things to pick up this semester!

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  How to (Im)properly Get an Independent Study another step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  the list we made in this post. Come up with an idea for a project ... sends you an email! Hooray! Set up a meeting with the grad student for ... do not get approved for 21Es Respond immediately asking to set up a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Gap Year, Week 1 my plans for a year away from MIT during COVID-19

  

  I've officially been on my gap year for a week! To begin my gap year ... take a gap year, how the first week went, and what my plans are for the ... would have made the last few months a lot better for me. More specifically

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Radio Nerd Shenanigans i wrote this in october and forgot to post it oops

  

  been trying very hard to clean up the place for the past few weeks. It ... . KN6OQK” how I got here I picked up ham radio as a hobby during ... note="stands for Amateur Radio Emergency Services. I still miss them a

  • by Anika H. '26
  • February 25, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  difficult difficult lemon difficult the end of senior fall

  

  before finals season would wrap up for many of my friends. I took the ... independent, more willing to stand up for myself—and I need to stop forgetting ... the case. I ended up dropping two classes. Both had content

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Woman and Her Lute An epic tale across three centuries. (includes poor fanfic-style prose)

  

  was looking up history offerings at Harvard for the fall semester. After ... squabbling over pieces of bread, the plaza is deserted except for an eccentric ... up!" An attractive young woman clad in a white cotton dress nudged the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  ’s ok…you can get up and immediately continue on…” - Guts (actually ... students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk, shake it off, and remember you will survive, even

  • by Decisions
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / How to Money

  ew taxes the new zealand government owes me money

  

  returns for up to five years after the original deadline), this money could ... taxes, or save part of your paycheck for the government overlords. In New ... . And . . . I put off filing these returns for nearly four years, because

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 13, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  another day of summer ♬ ba-ba-da-ba da-ba-da-ba ♬

  

  wake up three minutes before my alarm. I've been waking up before 9 every day for the past week, probably because of the abundance of natural ... circadian rhythm into obedience. 9:15 AM I feel up all the avocados in my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 18, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Green Building Challenge hex wins third place!

  

  teams competed to see who could climb up the 18-story Green Building the ... , comprised of nine students from Hex (MacGregor House's H-Entry) ended up ... . Daniel wore light-up shoes, which ran out of battery mid

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 31, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  251 talks – avery a new podcast that comes out every week

  

  hello! i'm creating a podcast. the tentative name for the podcast is ... help me come up with better names."]"251 Talks"[/annotation] because all ... need improvement for next time, but overall this was an instructive first

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 21, 2018