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• Blog / Challenges

  Alien in America A display of feelings; a post that might not make any sense.

  

  , Four years of my life, when everyone at my high school literally forgot I ... that, in a tense situation? On top of that, this was all at MIT (which ... minds and I am proud of them for that.) And then it all starts coming at

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 14, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I auditioned for a musical Oh my goodness, oh my goodness

  

  hyperventilated a bit. At 9:10, they called me in. I was ushered through a set of ... In eighth grade, I was Tessie in my school's production of Little ... GOODNESS!" At some point, our director told us that he assigned roles based

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 2, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Blogarhythms! All-blogger a cappella? Nope -- a CPW event!

  

  , both of which are something far too common here at MIT. One problem with ... concert (although this was more of a sound-quality issue, even at MIT it ... from the Winter Logs concert, first: At the end of the concert, the Logs

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / People & Identities

  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  knowing these sorts of details about someone to not talking at all? I ... at all. I think I need to channel that part of her—how well she ... In late May, I wrapped up my second semester at MIT and moved back

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  lord, it is time for a blog post the huge semester has gone halfway by

  

  compounding nature of falling apart. I try my best to get ahead at the beginning ... interacting with Nexties at desk. I am reviewing a lot of my algorithms ... our discussions about it, which really drive at the heart of discussing

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 13, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  , I have to get at least 6 hours of sleep the night before. If I get 5 ... amounts of healthier food. If you always get hungry at midnight, consider ... bars or whatever to class. Drink lots of water, especially late at night

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

  3 / A team effort Roll Tech: Your newest Intercollegiate High Team silver medalists!

  

  at 3am or so. There was a Class of 2019 event, a Halloween ... "] Left: The 7 of us representing MIT at the NYU Intercollegiate, plus an ... Intercollegiate here on campus at Johnson Arena just before the start of the 2019

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 12, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Disco balls in space From an antique bookstore to Drive-By Truckers, and back

  

  One of my NRAO friends is a big fan of the band "Drive-By Truckers." I had previously listened to a grand total of Zero alternative country ... tuned. The concert started at 8. We stood RIGHT at the front (well

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  When I used to run A reflection on sitting still for a semester

  

  eyebrows at me when I told them that I ran as “a meditation on the utility of ... week. And going for three hour walks at midnight in the middle of the ... could do all of my hobbies on the side, but you can’t do that here. Or at

  • by Powers '23
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  the last twenty days burning out before the semester even starts

  

  presentation on Friday, and I generally felt okay at the end of the week. I ... generally try to keep on top of things at start of the semester, it is a bad ... only virtual REX at Next House, not to mention the UROP I was working on

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Moves and Music(als) Illustrated with tons of images and a video, and not *as* many words

  

  perform on a particular week, you can drop by at the beginning of that week ... any confiscated items of yours will be returned at the end of the show ... , not-so-involved career. I got my start in the second half of senior year

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 24, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  choosing where to go for my younger brother

  

  job at a prestigious consulting firm, a place where many of her peers at ... On Friday, I watched Everything Everywhere All At Once, a movie where a woman gets to experience many of the other universes that might

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  the world is blooming! and so am i?

  

  –a single, static image is enough to capture at least the heart of those ... flowers bloom all at once and all in one place. It’s truly one of the most ... up to the image of flower-covered trees (at least in Boston)! I have

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 17, 2024
• Blog / Events

  A Typical Friday Afternoon on a Thursday Honoring the decades old (?) tradition of the East Campus Friday Afternoon Club (FAC)

  

  East Campus is unique for a wide variety of reasons. We build roller ... bajillion cats (SO MANY KITTENS RIGHT NOW). But a time-honored tradition of East Campus is our Friday Afternoon Club, or FAC. Every Friday of the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Get excited for CPW! CPW= Campus Prefrosh? WHOA!

  

  academic lectures. But in my opinion, one of the greatest assets at MIT is ... you see at CPW is representative of things that happen throughout the ... members of the former convene together to celebrate a 10M concentration of

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

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

  

  Germans protesting very much. Note that I myself got a pot of hot tea and at ... concert. As promised, the second part of a picture entry. Check out ... actually not so fearsome anymore. It's kind of small, broken, and covered in

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

  Everything You Ever Wanted to Know All your wishes have been magically granted.

  

  I've done a couple of posts about life at MIT, so I figure it's time ... ”) system where you'd get a 5.0 instead of a 4.0 for an A in an AP class. At ... the north of Louisiana and then south to Houston. At two in the morning

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 13, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  The Public’s Biggest Fear ...is no longer one of mine.

  

  presentations every couple of weeks. She sat at the very front of the room, taking ... My earliest memory of making a presentation consists of saying nothing at all. It was fifth grade science class. Each student had to design

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  On keeping on keeping on It's pretty much the only option.

  

  of supplies to send to the rescuers at Ground Zero: socks, contact ... quite a few of those back in early April. At one point I crawled into bed ... now? Does anyone pretend to know? One of the few things that I know

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 30, 2020
• Blog / Summer

  MNL → BOS → SFO we live in a so(ci)e(ty)

  

  'd ever wanted to go, I'd gotten to in at worst an hour; most of the time ... Francisco: not at all. My hometown is Valenzuela, an hour long commute from ... right now I'm in Mountain View, an hour long drive from SF. The scales of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 1, 2022