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• Blog / Challenges

  Cancer life-changing.

  

  brings me the most happiness is Camp Kesem MIT. Those of you who have stuck ... home in Honolulu, Hawaii, then will return to school in the fall. The immediate response I get from most people is usually something along the lines

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  hokey pokey is the best ice cream in the world (unbiased take)

  

  can pretend to be friends with each other in a 30 person class.  The ... barefoot to the dairy to buy a $2 ice block. I only realised that squirrels ... ; when everything is different, you get the chance to become someone

  • by Janet G. '27
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Liveblog] MARC 2025 A sciencey science conference, feature Anika '26 and me

  

  , when our blogs were restricted to use only the top 1000 most common ... . Anyway, after all that excitement, we got to the hotel and checked in. I ... presentation that is best experienced visually. (Apologies in advance for the

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Design Squad: Pretty much the opposite of The O.C. A show where 8 teenagers use their engineering skills to build some really cool stuff.

  

  had the opportunity to work for him for a while, since we are both in ... Lorentz-force actuator that is being used in the lab’s needle-free injector ... dream could have been realized. But alas, the show is only airing its

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008 – Another Highly Satisfied Customer! (Guest Entry) CPW! Meet the Bloggers! Free t-shirts! Tim the Beaver! Exclamation points!

  

  religion on campus. I went to a Muslim Students Association event held in the ... the way does look a lot taller in person. I think that is the general ... ’12. We snuck around for most of the game, until we were deep in red

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s always day 1 a meticulous account of my last first day

  

  it to class, which is just across the road and up a flight of stairs ... : The following conversation ensues: A: This is too much chaos for 10 ... [annotation note="the department the course is listed in: Comparative Media

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Once upon a time Who I was in high school.

  

  that I always get carded when I buy beer. I went to the Massachusetts RMV ... them -- I was the only kid in my year to make the play and the musical ... mercilessly for the rest of third grade. This tends to instill in people either

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Lovin’ Had me a blast. Or, the last post I'll write from home!

  

  half of the things on it until I get to Cambridge since most of it is ... lying down in the grass), but it's good exercise and is never boring. Also, there's nothing like waking up in the morning to your mom yelling about

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  An Origin Story Or how I learned to stop worrying and love the Jinchūriki

  

  light in my eyes had started to diminish, so she patted me on the arm and ... , I had nothing to do. Quick aside: The next revelation I had is why I think the question of “what do you do for fun?” is one of the most

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m sitting on my bed right now so sleepy

  

  order to fit them in the hall closets. I have zero interest in taking the ... sent me some posters in the mail recently. One is of Cassiopeia, a ... the Whirlpool Galaxy, and a third one is of the sky when viewed in the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Uncreative Post with an uncreative title

  

  still, but education is what thrills me the most, and I don’t want to miss ... MIT is for the hosed students who want to “burst the MIT bubble,” that ... one wants to waste the precious A/B/C/No Record grading). They are, in

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pie No, not pi.

  

  a giant party that you get to be the guest of honor at. Soak it in ... want to know if you'll really fit in here? Read these blogs, it's the ... almost died for the three weeks leading up to decisions. March 15th was

  • by Snively '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus

  

  , which may have led to the construction of a third double in F. As of now ... first got to MIT in August 2016, I was temped in E entry, and the first ... Construction Company installed in the wall to the right of the lobby entrance

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 6, 2019
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Dive: a cultural app take a look at my team's microsoft project!

  

  to expressing and sharing ideas since it was the most broad and we had the most flexibility with it. From there, we tried to brainstorm ... each prototype that we liked to incorporate in the official wireframes of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 8, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Make a (Short) Movie in 15 Days give or take

  

  film in the midst of trying to finish my other classes ... THE NEXT OBVIOUS STEP IS TO START FILMING. YOU CAN’T HAVE A MOVIE ... "]heavy equipment[/annotation] to your filming location. Even in the pouring rain. 8

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 24, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy V-Day

  

  off to some of the many romantic restaurants and sites in Boston and ... MIT performance groups give students the opportunity to buy a serenade ... group, to serenade some guy in the first row. At the end of the serenade

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 14, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fear of Flying Shake the haters off.

  

  This entry is meant to complement the one I wrote prior about being ... ? The answer, simply put, is no. However, I do say this in retrospect. I ... the research, been involved in extracurricular activities, written the

  • by Bryan
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Boston Marathon ‘08 I'm back!

  

  way the trees look from my dorm room and exactly how long it takes me to tie my shoes in the morning. There is no EXCUSE!" I have no excuse. It ... material, either (it takes me 6.2 seconds to tie my shoes). I've got the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 14, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Party of One A fun day trip idea when you're getting tired of homework.

  

  One of the great things about living in Boston is the close promixity to all sorts of cool places to visit. And one of the great things about ... more lively than I remember from most Amtrak cafe cars. On the way to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2017 FAQ You've got questions, I've got answers

  

  This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the Quest ... Part 1, when you come to the application fee, choose the fee waiver option. There is no need to follow up by mailing a fee waiver to us. Q: I

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 18, 2017