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• Blog / Classes

  a semester i’m excited for to the tune of "a girl worth fighting for"

  

  want to take! I'm even excited for the required classes, which is really ... creating STEM games for middle schoolers in Nepal, and I'm pretty interested ... and in other arenas. I'm looking ahead to next summer to maybe get an

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  what i’m doing this fall leadership tingz

  

  I'm excited about the fall! Since sophomores aren't on campus, I won ... finances? Me?? It's more likely than you'd think... I'm the treasurer of my ... perspective as a member of this committee, and decided to apply. I'm really

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 2, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hey look, I’m famous…or something

  

  you don't know them? It's a very odd feeling. I'm still at the point where I find it sort of exciting to be in the Tech, assuming that I'm not

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  what I’m doing this IAP mostly physics and musical theater

  

  pool, and then cook dinner with friends. This IAP I’m doing some similarly fun things! The things I'm doing that are new to IAP: I’m taking ... every weekday, and a lengthy pset each week. I’m keeping up with the

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Stephen, I’m Putting You On Notice!

  

  Believe it or not, admissions officers occasionally try to do things besides reading applications to MIT. One of the things I enjoy doing in my downtime (besides playing with Legos)…

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Changes that I’m making this semester wow it's already March isn't that crazy or what

  

  old pen and paper notes this semester. I'm still writing up problem ... to college. It's great to have something I'm passionate about again ... need to have in order to graduate."]7.014[/annotation] to my schedule. I'm

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / CPW

  I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*

  

  can belong at MIT, so can you. I’m good at all of that! Over the years I ... Bloggers” CP*-style, and I’m absolutely terrified. I’ve never been good at ... BLOGGER. Even during social isolation in a global pandemic, I’m pushing

  • by Powers '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m sitting at work right now Seems like as good a time as any to bang out a quick blog post

  

  It occurs to me that I haven't told you much about what I'm doing ... to it. So, here's a snapshot of what I'm doing RIGHT NOW, at 11:52am on a typical day at work. I'm in an office with four other undergrads

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  What I’m doing this IAP i guess i need to be more specific

  

  .111 Chinese Calligraphy). So the classes are pretty hype, and I’m really excited about the two classes I’m taking. The first class is 6.S087 ... , and statistics, apparently. I’m taking the class because [annotation

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 16, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I’m sitting on a bus and am SO sleep-deprived.

  

  the tarmac, or…or it's too crowded. I'm sure the pilot will explain to ... : …Are you okay? Me: Uh…yes, I'm fine. Customs official (reading my form ... ? Me: Yeah, I guess so. I'm a little freaked out, though. I feel old

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m leavin’ on a jet plane… and another plane...and another plane...

  

  car they have is a PT Cruiser - which, although I'm not a huge fan of ... while I'm traveling!) If you ever get a chance to go, I'd highly recommend ... . 8:30pm. I arrive back at my parents' house, where I'm staying. There

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  i’m studying abroad this semester hello europe

  

  Yes, you read that title right. I'm going to be studying abroad this ... professor once a week to discuss the material one-on-one. I'm hoping this will ... -person. I only took one class last semester, and I'm pushing my graduation

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 7, 2021
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer doing all the things

  

  interview prep. All of this is silly. Do not be like me. I’m not saying you ... is going well. My mentor is knowledgeable and I’m learning a lot about ... boyfriend for a week and see some friends in New York City. In August, I’m

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m Kind of a Big Deal Leaves and famous people alike think so.

  

  I'm beginning to think the foliage is out to get me. I was hit by ... this stuff up. Okay, maybe you can, but I'm not, I swear). To make ... , I sing, I dance, I'm in a sketch comedy group. I took all the AP

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  on knowing what I’m doing in which I decide to go to grad school

  

  , like I’m in the middle of a field and there used to be a road I was ... unknowns, possibilities, and decisions for me to explore, and I'm glad that there are, but I'm glad at least to have a road to follow for the next

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 3, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m Still Here (for now) quick reflections on the last ten years

  

  I’m sitting in the quiet car of a Northeast Regional Amtrak train ... along the northeast coast. I’m listening to a playlist I made in 2016 ... playing through my headphones, and I’m hit with the memory of all these

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  what i’m doing this iap 2021 a busy busy house

  

  backlogged right now and I'm trying to rush through them. Here's what my house ... fellowship this week and I'm really excited! In addition to this, I am also ... theme. This year's theme is "tag yourself." I'm working with Chelsea '23

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 10, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The One Where I’m in Russia a brain/photo dump of me running away from school

  

  an incredible experience, and I will definitely do work while I’m there ... the dogs i am so behind in everything i’m dropping chinese because i’m

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 28, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m Shipping Up to Boston and I lost my leg! Whoah oh oh..

  

  Tomorrow morning I fly back to MIT, and I'm writing to you with ... , I'm sure glad they're fixing all my teeth and not actually creating a ... consciousness. (Hopefully. If I'm not smiling when you see me next, it's not

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’m Teaching This Fall spoiler alert: a social history of the internet

  

  Regular readers may recall that I've been teaching a bit in Comparative Media Studies/Writing. This fall, I'm teaching again, this time a ... spread more or less evenly across 2016s, 2017s, and 2018s. I'm coteaching

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 8, 2015