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• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Cozy Hobbit Times, Cozy Hobbit Food

  

  means it is customary to make wishes and toasts. I toast the adventures ... . Most of the rest of this blog post is by Cory R. ‘14, the source and home ... to cut them. Place the potato (or equivalent) and garlic cloves in a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2,024 liked songs spotify is my favorite social media

  

  friends, August, is a Gemini, and the similarities clicked in my brain ... didn’t end up going because I forgot to buy tickets and by the time I ... )” is one of the first songs I listened to, along with “Hysterical Us

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sigma ChIgloo MIT Fraternity brothers engineer a 10 foot igloo while relaxing in Maine

  

  ideas for how to approximate better. Now that the math is out of the way, let's move on to the pictures... John '11 gets serious with the ... '12 tries to become one with the igloo Steve '12 tries in his own way

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • March 6, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  101 questions we’ve asked ourselves at MIT we're all just trying to figure it/life/ourselves out

  

  learn and grow and live. What am I going to major in? Is a minor ... ? Am I just bad at managing my time? Is it even possible to achieve the ... the hell is a cover letter? What does it mean to “hang out”? Do I

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 27, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  creative lockdown: low points of a virtual fall Part 2 of a fall semester recap

  

  for some things to improve and change as time goes on. One of the most ... joined clubs, went to events, partook in many things. But the activation ... school turned out to be the dagger in my side as I trudged on to the end of

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 27, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Camberville

  

  across the parking lot and to the Porter T station, which is right next to ... , and you should be sure that the one you searched Yahoo Maps for is in ... think the lesson here is to be careful about how you time your travels

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 15, 2006
• Blog / Events

  MacGyvering Bacon-tine’s Day decathlon brought to you by a paperback, a sledgehammer, and a scooter

  

  thought I'd share. Coherency is left as an exercise to the reader. Around ... inevitably tore in half, relegating us to the simple luxuries of book ... tendency to sit fascinated for hours by the refraction of light through pens

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mind and hand

  

  is Latin for "Mind and hand". Now, in most cases, a school motto isn ... theoretical worlds in their heads, and love to know why things work the way they ... is because, as these students go through MIT, most of the scientists

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • February 3, 2006
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  101 Things To Do Before You Graduate! 102. Read this blog entry.

  

  , considering that I never went out of my way to do anything and most of the list ... !!! this is one of the most awesome perks about our student ID - I've been ... one of the good things about going to med school is that we don't have

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 15, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  ; and then, I’d be late to my PE class because I’d grab a banana in the ... discipline on yourself is the only way to really get anything done. Some days I ... and harder to wake up to my alarms.  In the end, I passed all my

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Photophobic

  

  could to get a better look at was was so alluring a distraction in the ... anything that was in danger of freezing shut, but it's the most bizarre ... As I lay face down struggling to move in a puddle of 40 degree water

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 28, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  nREXt and other bad acronyms a SCUFFY post

  

  is in the first place—is it the continuity of dorm culture, or is it to ... wondering in the back of my head how much of the population as a whole is ... excitement and protectiveness over the frosh. There is much to learn and plenty

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 18, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  a small moment in time on failing...*very long sigh*

  

  filled the void left after everything I thought I was had vanished. In the ... to walk through. In my head was a mix of regret, anger, sadness ... to pieces, and ironically, this was the year when more people than he

  • by kellen manning
  • October 20, 2021
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Where can I find info on the School of Engineering?

  The MIT School of Engineering is world renowned. Covering everything from ocean engineering to aeronautics, there's something exciting going on in every department, lab, and classroom. There's way too much to
• Blog / Challenges

  On Friendship how my beliefs have changed over the years

  

  school, they would not match it to me. For the most part, I didn’t really ... extracurriculars or the people who sat next to me in class. I was the proud introvert ... mean, the solution is to not care about what others think, especially

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 2, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.08: Intro to EECS via Interconnected Embedded Systems aka: the class that convinced me i belong at mit

  

  works! I hope in the future, once our alarm clock is finished, to ... much I'm interested in), and I really have to credit one class for giving me the strength to declare the major that I did: 6.08 6.08 is one of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 21, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Being First is Important There can be many firsts

  

  Sometimes you should stop to identify all of the different pictures in an entry. We work hard to find pictures for you guys, and then we have to resize, upload, and link them in. I know I would appreciate it a

  • by Snively '11
  • May 14, 2009
• Blog / Summer

  I am reading so many books! getting back to my bookworm roots

  

  much. When I was a kid, my mom would drive me to the neighbourhood ... Defensive Baking: This is set in a classic medieval-with-the ... real draw of the book is the way you can fall in love with every single

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself Perspective and focus, brought to you by M. C. Escher

  

  rail, and is also accessible by bus, although we rode the Red Line to Alewife and just took an Uber to drive us the rest of the way (Uber is ... , much less use one. Henry David Thoreau lived in a cabin on the Pond for

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  About MIT Recommendation Letters Some helpful tips and guidelines for your teacher letters.

  

  portal. This form is to be mailed in to MIT. The address is: Office of ... your letter, and to have a conversation about it. This is a much better ... one of the schools you're applying to at once. This is also a good time

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 16, 2010