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• Blog / Personal Projects

  things i’ve made and/or consumed art, movies, shows, and more

  

  fine tip, I would pick up paint in such a way that it would form a bead ... that was my last year living in Ethiopia. Last summer, I tried to keep a ... ’s resolutions to keep a consistent journal. One thing I’m doing differently is

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 28, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  #tbt: MIT Cribs Digging up some old freshman-year blog posts

  

  ” button doing in my possession? Even though I’ve blatantly (and perhaps a ... feel a little more at home. One of my favorite bits is the fact that I ... unread in a tiny corner of the internet, so I can dust off the MIT

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 5, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  US News & World Report… Just Save Your Wrist Watch. If I were to create a minority-based ranking of colleges, here are some of the…

  

  questions that I'd ask: How diverse is a campus? What is the climate on ... ? Can I get ethnic food? Is there a decent radio station?) How do ... Abercrombie & Fitch? I'm willing to bet that not one of my questions is

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Ask Me Anything no, really

  

  MIT, how I feel about them, what I loved, what I'd do differently ... really got used to it. I learned a lot in 21M.302; I looked at some sheet ... 've passed all of my classes, so that means I am officially done with

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • December 29, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  snippets from a semester minus academics, of course

  

  that i printed at [annotation note="a nice printing facility located in ... fantastic because i got to see a lot of teams perform for the first time in ... been able to do more, but i know that i wish i could have performed more

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 21, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  IAP? No.. YOU’RE AP Possibly the worst title EVER. (Also, answers to your questions, but under the worst title…

  

  asks: How is food in MIT? I remember you writing about that amazing ... help me? Right now I am in the 8th grade. And what exactly is a problem ... typical stereotype is that there's a lot of Asians at MIT, but I feel like

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Burning questions A lot of people had questions!

  

  , which I will editorially comment is not a weird question. I live in a ... around the room in your underwear. Not that I, um, know anybody who's ever done that.) I did a photographic tour of my suite back in August, which

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 21, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Road I’m On Life's a lot to think about sometimes...

  

  I wouldn't have it any other way. Really, my only complaint is that I ... 'm a little cheesy sometimes - what else is new? Luckily, I have about ... draws ever closer, I can't believe that it's already been a year since I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  4 Jack Bauer, eat your heart out.

  

  ANTS. What is even edible in a DVD box? Do I even want to know? Mike just ... and I realized that I do not know. I'm so open in dispensing others ... are you?" and she checked out "How To Lose A Guy in 10 Days" but I don

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  would’ve, could’ve, should’ve a newly minted senior's freshman year regrets

  

  Hi blog, I'm a senior now! Or, at least in the sense that the ... sinkage, I guess. But sunk cost fallacy is just that, a fallacy. So, I ... didn't know that was a thing when I finally locked in and ended up paying

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • June 2, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…

  

  for incoming freshman that love literature or visual arts is "How do I ... first things I learned as a student here is that you can’t be good at/do ... way for me to take the world that I know, and modify it in a way that

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduling woes advice for dealing with overenrolled/conflicting classes

  

  ’re notified of whether you have a spot in that class are subject to the whim of ... leading up to taking this class. I’ve heard that doing so has gotten someone ... good scripts that I can [annotation note="(and maybe publish?? 🥺)"]illustrate[/annotation] in

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  On IAP A time for P E R S O N A L P R O J…

  

  I do. Until I came to MIT, that is. Since September, we've been ... a parser and was like, "Aww crap. This is harder then I thought," so a ... , that's why I'm in 8.01L. Jojo Jojo

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • December 27, 2018
• Blog / People & Identities

  Never Have I Ever…reflected on my identity "too indian" or "not indian enough"?

  

  . In my essay, I describe how I came to embrace Japanese culture after a ... willingness to immerse myself in a new culture since I didn't feel all that ... is freaking incredible, so I hate that I felt ashamed of it as a kid. I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Blogs Featured in NY Times "[N]one of the [other colleges'] blogs match the interactivity and creativity of M.I.T.'s, where they…

  

  -time messaging. As she wrote on her blog, a hallmate once told her that "M.I.T. is ... 're learning, slowly, that this is how the world works, especially for high ... said. "The flip side is that a few anxious high school students may think

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  3.A03 Metalsmithing Throughout Time come to MIT, get to forge metal with your bare hands!! (and a hammer)

  

  advising seminars, because I am in one and I like it a lot! The idea is that ... starts, everyone who opted in is assigned to a seminar and an advisor ... , that we use our creativity. I thought it would be cool to have a sky

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slam Dunked Long crazy week...a few necessary lessons

  

  outside of that doing some additional studying. I could expect to start a ... quadrupled in the space of no time, and I felt that I really needed a lot more ... an “A” at the end of the semester, a grade that was necessary if I

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 4, 2013
• Blog / People & Identities

  [Guest Post] One Year Later Some things changed, some things didn’t

  

  , because I think that will happen eventually. But all I can do is take it one day at a time, so that’s what I’ll do.  ... . Ha, looks like the elements did have a place in my list! I feel

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday vacation An atypical (but more entertaining than average) day in the life

  

  , I have learned through a friend of a friend that Molly is the only ... different from Ohio. That's actually a whole entry in and of itself... I ... /brain and cognitive sciences major is that I frequently don't have class on

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Fonts of MIT a typographical tour

  

  Arial's R has a diagonal leg. That means that this sign's body text is in ... , Franklin Gothic is a grotesque font, a font classification that describes, I ... mention Century Gothic, a Windows font that I cannot stand in long passages

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 2, 2023