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• Blog / Internships & Externships

  soulsearching / coding in which i ramble about careers

  

  … Xian: I used to worry about being the oldest intern in our cohort, since ... too. Why did you decide to do a master's? Xian: The main reason is that ... ? Lillian: Well, why did you choose to work here in the first place? CJ: That

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 26, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  How To Fumble Your Way Through MIT and Still Turn Out Pretty Okay Step 1: Fumble. Step 2: Turn out pretty okay.

  

  introduction for the uninitiated: My name is Keri, I used to write here, and as a ... , compassionate human being who plays well in the sandbox with others and is ... apply in the first place – don't tell Ben or Nance; it'll go to their

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

  Laser Graffiti I found something cool on the way home.

  

  laser pointer to draw graffiti on the tallest building in Cambridge. He ... building in Cambridge, and/or the live Tetris game, and/or the building that ... leapt onto a bench for a better view, trying to figure out which room in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 28, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  1 day in the life of an MIT student

  

  .621) to then complete the following semester (16.622). In a nutshell, my ... , differences in pressure need to physically make sense. Magical. My notes for the ... good food, and ask questions about how to become a real person in the

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 12, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Where Have I Been? Oh, what a bad blogger I have been.

  

  directly to our site; and Mirat Shah, a junior who is studying abroad via the ... ! Fourth, Campus Preview Weekend (CPW) is right around the corner. It's our biggest weekend of the year, so we begin working on it months in advance

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Sailing! !!!!!!!

  

  . aaaah - i just went and slapped samvaran some more me: is he going to be alive in ten minutes? Mathura: probs not, hes in the line of happiness ... to go sailing for the first time ever :) MIT Sailing has various days

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 26, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  relearning what i know now or: hi, i learned wrong my entire life.

  

  , almost like my innate daftness is an excuse for not being able to learn. In ... this also, in part, has to do with the fact that I'm in California now. I ... in high school again. I've been talking to the 2024s a lot lately and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 22, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding Inspiration encouraging motivational inspiration

  

  sailor” (Franklin Roosevelt), and “the most effective way to do it, is to ... over you, and all you can do is pass the ball. It’s hard to see past the ... “opportunity is missed by most because it is dressed in overalls and looks like

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • November 7, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Mari McQuaid Name: Mari McQuaid; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Verona, NJ

  

  Traveler Convention. Got to love the wonderfully hideous modern architecture on campus too! Just the general gestalt of the place is very cool--down-to ... applying to college/MIT: Don't lose yourself in the craziness of trying to do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mikey’s Meta TV Post ...In which you find out about the good, bad, and really bad shows I love…

  

  forced to watch this in the summers because THERE IS NOTHING ELSE TO WATCH ... lot of TV. So, in the spirit of Advent calendars*, I'm going to ... applications. 3. The end of the year is near, which always calls for lists and

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 2 TableTop, Net Neutrality, Complexity Theory And More

  

  - Subreddit The concept is simple, users ask the question "What if x piece of ... by the United Front and the Taliban regime continued to conquer all of Afghanistan?" "What would allow the Roman Empire to last until today?" Table

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where are you going, where have you been? (Part I) Academics.

  

  miss out on something, that is. I know all about waking up in the morning to a boston day in the spring, one of those rare ones with the power to ... realize MIT is unlike almost any other college in the country, right

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Slump and an unexpected summer

  

  to know that there are other people in the same boat, and that feeling ... to enjoy myself. I hope the main takeaway from reading this is that it ... , with offices in New York City. I was really looking forward to the change

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • June 2, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of The Bands takes over Bryan’s Blog Hostile takeover of Bryan's blog for the night.

  

  of the Bands is an event held every CPW where ten local bands come to MIT to compete in front of YOU for prizes and bragging rights. Yuan ... 's blog for the day... Shaye: Are you sure this is legal? Yuan: Don

  • by Bryan
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Shot in the Life I now realize that this is probably a misleading title.

  

  randomness of the email sent out to my sorority's spam list is just absurd ... here I started taking them all the time, just to remember that day the ... is cross section of my semester in screen shots. 1) I hit exactly $0

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • April 16, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fun things I’ve done lately! life isn't all being hosed

  

  (Indigenous People's Day) to go camping - it's late enough in the season that ... the summer as something to do when I was alone in my little New York ... time to have fun. I promised to write more about the fun stuff I've been

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 8, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The Waitlist This is not an easy entry to write so I'll just keep it short. No…

  

  This is not an easy entry to write so I'll just keep it short. In a ... fewer applicants this year - fully intending to use the waitlist in order ... the truth is simply that this journey has ended. My only consolation in

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Knife fight with a biker gang Best blog entry EVER. If you think I'm kidding, let me just say: Gory photos…

  

  that is going to have to take a back seat in order for me to document to ... jumped in to the kid's defense and started roundhouse kicking those bikers ... into this, because the actual story is way less cool. In fact, it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Rush and Hall Rush

  

  Campus" in the picture below. I also managed to stab myself in the hand ... to clean the table! We had other nice slogans as well, most of which ... people's rooms, talking to Alex '04 in Pittsburgh over the phone, and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  Blown Back to Oz the close of the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition: day 4.

  

  :30 AM, roughed up and ready to fly on the last day of the competition. We had one more mission to fly and we wanted to re-fly a mission as well in order to score a little higher. We were on the clock--the weather

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 15, 2014