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• Blog / About Decisions

  Complementary in Kinetic Typography Posted with permission from the author. Meet Rishi '14!

  

  a ton of MIT internal email lists that I am on. I proceeded to get ... that I had no confidence in myself, I was just thinking realistically ... waitlisted was almost more painful than a flat out rejection. I knew then that

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 23, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hometown Heroes The first of articles about awesome MIT '09s.

  

  dream of becoming a rocket scientist. "That is my dream -- to become a ... responsibility," he says, "especially like in my family in Georgia. My mom is a ... hours a week, like after school and things like that. I have to take my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  all the notes i took in a week riveting stuff, i know

  

  .P.S: these notes are from nearly a month ago, which is approximately how long ago i ... notes I take in a typical week of classes.  2.086- Numerical Computation ... is just that i love to use arrows and write really small…)  P.S.: I

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • November 8, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ask me (an mit alum, maybe) anything! aka, am(amam)a

  

  involved in at MIT How I've spent my summer Hobbies that I have / used to ... friends and "good" conversations Musicals I like How my day is going Things that I miss about high school How I figured out my next steps in

  • by Phi A. '21
  • August 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship I'm a finalist for a blogging scholarship - now I need your help voting.

  

  later) scrambled to borrow a laptop and sent in an application. And - I ... feedback about my writing is an incredible thing. So I'm asking for just a ... ; blogging is dissolving the sterotype like a polar protic solute in dimethyl

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Search Continues On the internship search and deciding what I want to do with my life.

  

  interview at 3.45 PM. Now do keep in mind that I went to sleep at about 4 am ... of logistical issues like housing, etc. So how do I go about finding a ... to do with my summer. Last year, I started off my search a little late

  • by Bryan
  • November 15, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taste ai has no taste.

  

  actually went. Me: “A good rule of thumb [in choosing jobs that will not ... formulaic.” I’m not sure if the quote that ended up in the article quite ... drips with a cishet white feminism that was all the rage in 2014, and the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Story Oh goody!

  

  ." "H- how?" This is a critical time for both Sara and Yuki. This is when ... realized that in order to burn cereal Sara must have been a spectacularly bad ... As I've said many a time, but will say again for new readers, I live

  • by Snively '11
  • July 19, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Chapter Closes To open another

  

  this is likely the last night my roommate and I will share a room. He ... . There’s a book launch on June 19th, but more details about that later. I ... to breathe a little (although I have to admit, I’ve been in remission

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  making space in my schedule to go to the maker space and 100 other things I was bad at this semester

  

  no avail. As is standard procedure in Makerlodge, I submitted a safety ... ... In December 2020, I learned about the MakerLodge training that first ... training was an in-person event that students could do once they got on

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Under the Dome A full day of free fun at MIT

  

  Ok, so you know how Chris is always talking about free food? Well, I ... creations. There isn”t much left I can get my teenagers to do with me on a ... very cool mom, how about that huh?’... “Please?’ “Oh come on, I”ll also

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Decide my major! Because putting your future up for a democratic vote is clearly the way to go.

  

  (COUGHMITCOUGH), which, I mean, is a kind of a big deal and will in fact influence the rest of your life. No pressure or anything. I will weigh in with how ... Developing Countries,” which is incredible. I’m currently part of a team that’s

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • April 2, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  looking at old journals gap year chronicles, ft thoughts on science, art, and moving through the world

  

  , modern me stepping in, how interesting it is that this is when I learned to ... the edits. Today I was… happy? So happy, at times, but in a way that is ... States. That day, I'd gone running in Flagstaff, then secured a free trial

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hit in the Face: A Snively GuestBlog Snively's point of view. Only this time it's actually his point of view, and not…

  

  After a lot of searching, I’ve discovered a video on YouTube that is ... . Hello, my name is Snively, and I’m about to get hit in the face with a ... have also enjoyed my time doing it. MIT is about having fun, I still hold

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Keg of worms and phytoplankton

  

  understandable; I remember doing a bit of that myself on college apps. I vividly ... adept at sniffing out the applications that lack substance. In short, I ... I'm at home now in Hampton Bays getting ready for the first of my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 7, 2004
• Blog / How to Human

  wherever you go, there you are alive internet theory

  

  somewhere I've never gone, and do something I've never done. That's scary! Life is hard! I don't really know what I'm doing! My mother tells me that ... says that the Lord is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path, not a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 30, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An MIT FAQ Because it's better to laugh at blatant stereotypes than to let them make you angry

  

  Recently, in my wanderings around the internet (that is to say, the ... humanities major, won't it be easier for me to get in? A. Nope. Wouldn't that ... ridiculous stereotypes about MIT and MIT students. I'm a little touchy about

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  By the numbers Who needs words to talk?

  

  else that I know of. They’re the kind of thing that serve as a dead ... immersed in the MIT culture. I am certainly a full-blooded MIT student, and ... campus in under 6 digits (usually 5) is pretty distinctive. Here’s how the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Sneezes a deep and in-depth analysis of an everyday occurrence

  

  head. If there is liquid in your mouth, there is a possibility that you ... times in a single minute! This type of sneezing is dangerous, especially ... my forehead from a sneeze. Because I am a special snowflake and do not

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • January 15, 2017
• Blog / Advice

  Taking the L: Part ✌️ My goal was Heaven anyways.

  

  , and I want to do well in them.  I had a talk with my instructor in 2 ... . I am just so in my own head that this is the way it has to be because ... failure, back to fail a little bit more! I think that the weather has a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 13, 2025