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• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  . Unfortunately, this is a mistake that can’t really be undone, and all I can do is ... absolutely sure that I had a snowball’s chance in hell of getting the position ... do my job) a day after learning how to make them myself. And although I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  grade is comprised of 4 exams. I've been getting A-'s in the exams in that ... and you were the first to do so, I said that I will have a little ... ... ...the first thing you think about is a certain protein used in recombinant

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  What is weather? ...and what is rain?

  

  later in the day. Maybe that's a bit overboard, but the rain is something ... add in hot and humid rain, well, that’s like putting a kangaroo in the ... hot and humid tomorrow, and then start snowing the next? Is that how

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 9, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  Tier Listing My Classes i may have got this idea from tiktok

  

  classes in each major - is that I very clearly liked my CMS classes better ... 's just nice to have a visual. I do wish that I had gotten to take classes ... classes I took and reflect on how much I wound up liking them in the context

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 23, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Last Look Back 201920192019

  

  land that is Texas. I've been catching up on some much needed REM and ... 't quite know how to cope. It's at times like these, that I like to remind ... ) Watch the sunset on a boat in Boston Harbor 18) Retook a class I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  wayfaring a pile of stuff that's happening

  

  exercise is a core component of how I maintain and improve my physical ... such a situation, the first reaction we might have is that of the ... of the comma. Ontography is an aesthetic set theory, in which a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 28, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  many thoughts head full

  

  getting paid to sit in a place that generated so much joy. I love my UROP ... have things to do, I feel happy and fulfilled. IAP is truly what I make ... . And so there are times where I ask myself: Am I doing enough? It's a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  Boston.) Last January, I took a Spanish conversation class in Madrid with ... basic idea of GTL is that you teach a classroom full of high school ... will be doing this IAP--January Scholars in France! I learned about JSF

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Jellyfishing and other ways to recruit people to your organizations

  

  ; GEL is no exception. In my time, I’ve noticed that at the ... I’m doing in the skills I applied on any given day — I don’t feel like I get that a lot elsewhere and it really helps! 2. Engineering

  • by Stanley G.
  • March 10, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  rating underwear colors in my inbox *insert context here*

  

  's what they tell me). i walked past a booth in [annotation note="clubs and ... /10 Creativity: 1/10 i'm not sure what this is supposed to mean. i do not believe your underwear is "app blue" but i can concede that it may be blue

  • by Victor D. '27
  • February 18, 2026
• Blog / How to Human

  a conversation with my mom at 1 am about cacti, writing, meche, and chess

  

  again. “How do you find jobs that are useful?” This is a question I ... screw in screws, and it always worked.” I paused. “Though that was with a ... had a hand in the project coming together. I liked that feeling, even

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Spirited Away Guest Post By Freshly Alum'ed Wasay A. '19

  

  that might fit. But all I can think about is the things that don’t, and ... *to set the mood* [playlist ids="44803"] The floor of my room is a ... hell if I know what’s actually in any of them. While I finish packing the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 13, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  LIVE BLOG: see MIT through my eyes On a very normal, inconsequential day

  

  convenient to work in between classes + I think is overall good vibes for a ... to do a "day in my life" blog for a while, but kept waiting for the ... makes NO sense. I should be showing you a normal day in my life - not some

  • by Hala K. '29
  • March 9, 2026
• Blog / Challenges

  Odds and Ends It's what's left

  

  's when I graduate!I've been, in a word, miserable. This sort of misery is ... why that is. Turns out, the combination of September starting on a ... produce in a given time. In fact, I've summarized the quality of being hosed

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 3, 2010
• Blog / Events

  I’m only happy when it rains. You can't take pictures in Boston. Don't even try.

  

  did a pretty good production of As You Like It, but I must confess that I had a hard time following the plot. This time, the company was doing ... finally see a live version. Now, I learned from Professor Donaldson that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  [Guest Post] An Overthinker’s Guide to Finishing Your Transfer Application by Warren K. ’27

  

  friendships there that’ll last a lifetime. I was active in my community on and ... saying “This is what I’m gonna do when I go to MIT!” Frankly, a lot of the ... I remembered that I submitted my application in January. Last spring I

  • by Jeremy W.
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hi again (and goodbye) (For real this time!)

  

  up is that I finally left MIT and started a new gig leading science ... in MIT Open Learning for a few years (working with Ceri!) while doing ... my PhD in Course 20. Just the other week I had a lovely lunch with Ceri

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Time To Have A Sit-Down With Your GC. Can we tawk?

  

  people in your life during your senior year. So what is it that GCs do ... will snap like a maple tree in a hurricane. (I have no idea what that ... relationship that lasted almost 20 years. How proud was I to visit Cardozo as a

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Talking to Strangers

  

  , recording—all is spoiled by the fact that I am a girl, a female always in ... person no one would mess with. I want to be a man. What scares me is that ... I spent the morning in a café, working. I planned to get things done

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Course 18 thoughts on being a (pure) math major

  

  ones did, in the sense that I’ve had to do much more struggling and ... . Finally, a big change is that everything is proof-based (as I write this, I ... expectation that it will be applicable in any way. I recently had to teach a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 11, 2017