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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why I stayed up until 6am on Thursday More nerdy cake-baking.

  

  . A spontaneous badminton game I'm the French House sports chair, which ... House **A rigorous, theoretical version of intro E&M. ***I was not ... help, but felt a little flustered since I didn't feel particularly

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2012
• Blog / Advice

  Things I did instead of thinking (about decisions)

  

  I know a lot of you are stressed. You have busy brains with rodent ... was—not-thinking about MIT decisions, much like how a child does not ... about a white elephant right now. Maybe, like me, your brain would do

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Leadership Training Institute My first guest blog!

  

  . :) ---- Hey! I’m Jia Zhu, a sophomore biology major at MIT. Although my year ... LTI was probably when I caught a real egg with a pair of tongs. I can't ... One of the things that I try to do here is to write a little bit

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  walking the marathon… part of a four-day weekend

  

  Bluetooth headphones, a couple squares of chocolate, and two energy bars. I'm ... bubble. I really enjoy having a mental map of the area I'm living in, both ... hand, you'll never know if you can if you don't try."]shoulder through a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Love Poetry The amount of poetry I write is inversely proportional to the amount of sleep I…

  

  didn't write this class a sonnet, simply because I don't think I could do ... one cried, as we all gaped at him. "It seems that your students are a bit too attractive!" (Darn right.) "Is (girl's name I can't quite

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  5n, n=1

  

  I'm in Phoenix for the International Science & Engineering Fair ... 's Shawn Estes having a nice pitchers duel in the early innings and a come-from-behind win by the home team thanks to a Troy Glaus three-run home run. Yet I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 11, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT Medical: A Freshman’s Story Worth sharing.Worth reading.

  

  this, and I hadn't even declared a major yet.) Of course, medical issues ... . Getting my two remaining vaccinations wasn't a problem either; they just ... :00 PM on a Saturday night: “Ah, Dad, I’m in the ER at Mass General, my

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living in Random Hall or: i really miss loop

  

  didn't register it was a dorm on the MIT Guide to Residence page and ... since it's a relatively small, unknown dorm that many people don't put as ... -introvert scale. The prospect of having a roommate terrified me. What if they didn't

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  i became british for a summer featuring an internship at bristol robotics lab

  

  the middle of a meeting. Our group didn’t usually hang out during lunch ... -PICO), I crammed it onto a two layer PCB that I couldn’t physically ... Because I couldn’t comfortably last a summer without fire, I spent a month

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 18, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  how to meet curious people

  

  level. While I’m sure these clubs appeal to a large variety of people ... say I’m a nerd for caring so much about learning certain topics outside ... I’m open about what I care about, it’ll be a lot easier to meet people

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Corey Kubber MIT will help Corey Kubber '10 "develop and grow, with some eccentric, genius-type people."

  

  knows it will be an adjustment. "Now, I'm a big fish in a small pond," he said. "There, I'm going to be a small fish in a big pond, and I'm not ... recently won a $2,500 scholarship from the Morikami Museum in Delray Beach

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Honse. Nnnyeeeeeeiiiiiigghhhghhhghhhhhh!!!!! 🐎

  

  I'm taking a glass sculpting class this semester! And not to brag or ... those of you who don't know, this is what a pony looks like: [caption id="attachment_113640" align="aligncenter" width="768"] Isn't she majestic

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 26, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Flowers in your hair

  

  I'm flying to San Francisco for the long weekend -- hope you kids in Boston have fun! There's a lot going on this weekend, including: Pulse ... Month, come see a FREE show featuring the Logs, Harvard's Ku

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Otra Vez, Como Siempre Some J-Pop to cheer you up. =p

  

  う一度　いつまでも - though I don't think it will show up on the URL =p] Can't believe it's already the Class of 2013! In honor of what I'm going to do during IAP (included at the bottom), I'm going to post a Japanese song this year. This is

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  telling the tale some thoughts on acting, change, and meaning

  

  still. the joy of getting a question right when you aren’t quite sure ... -stage relationships. in general, as a writer and a person, i don’t feel like i can say ... for love he didn't have or wishing he could escape a job he was trapped

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • August 3, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  No Ceilings next steps

  

  high school, it didn't really feel all that different; there is a goal in ... opportunities that made me a better mathematician (also don't worry, the math ... have played a role in some of these things, it isn't the whole story. I

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 12, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  liquid nitrogen and everything else 🐸

  

  ="119184" image2="119188" /] I’m not a theater kid, but I think I could be, theoretically. I like to sing and dance, but I haven’t been in a production since ... -mannered, considerate, passionate, charming, as kind as i'm handsome, and heir to a throne

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • October 9, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Talent Show ua innovation gets lit

  

  In mid-November, a [annotation note=undergraduate association ... -wide digital talent show. It was a huge success and a great means of bringing the ... writing to comedy and, uh, culinary, which is a testament to the interesting

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 30, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  an effort this break to try to move a little. Since we don’t like most ... bunch of it in the air. Yeah, that's it, there isn’t a conclusion to this ... a Supermoon! (The picture really doesn't do it justice.) We just

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  Rate My Setup a guide to my room in Simmons

  

  Since the end of August, I've been living on-campus in Simmons in a ... means I have two desks. I'm taking two classes this semester with take ... Engineering), so I converted one of my desks into a lab bench: When I took

  • by Alex M. '21
  • November 17, 2020