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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Analogies “Fill yourself up with musical lighter fluid and ignite your inner match.”

  

  we play and suggestions on how to do it. Several months ago, I joined ... obvious, I love playing! Twice a week in Kresge Auditorium, however, I also get one more unexpected thing out of being in MITWE, and that is

  • by Ana V. '15
  • April 1, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: Tips and Tricks Hitchhikers Guide to Campus Preview Weekend

  

  people that I would be going to school with for four years. I also had a ... explore things that I had not seen before. So don't judge a book by it ... you're sleeping, you're also doing something wrong. There is so much

  • by Bryan
  • April 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT this summer (part 1) It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of…

  

  It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of ... pass that advice on in the posts to come. A visit to Boston to visit ... plan to visit, please leave your questions in the comments; I will answer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Orientation and pre-approval In which I relate orientation to getting pre-approved for a credit card in a totally…

  

  - which is fun, but can lead to a lot of confusion. When I first started ... as males tend to do in an affectionate manner. (I tried to reciprocate ... is not that I myself am not the gender I've been assuming for the past

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Quick Update I am busy, this is short.

  

  , You do realize that General Relativity is a very advanced physics course ... Well, I'm back from Atlantic City and have 3 million things to do in ... there, watch some kids and can't do all the cool stuff... Being a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT CodeIt or: the best decision i've made this semester

  

  [annotation note="Scratch is a unique programming language in that it isn't text ... is a bad thing, but I wanted to make sure that I could help them out if ... I heard God say in that moment "This is your time, Camille," and I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Forget These I forgot to bring them when I first came to MIT.

  

  go a long way in helping you set up your room exactly how you want it ... a world of chargeable devices, where do batteries still fit in ... 'll need for your dorm and you may even have a meal plan, which is paid in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 19, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First term freshman year A horror story, I guess... but one with a happy ending

  

  -- is there a good chance that I'll be able to get the HASS-D course I ... just showed up with an add form, and got in easily. The thing is that a ... This is entry #2 in my series "entries that need to be written

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Hydranting My Spring Semester 5 stages of courseroad grief

  

  classes that also seemed interesting. So... I added a few more classes. In ... learned in college that my interests have shifted, but I still have a deep ... "]17.307[/annotation]this year. I'm leaning towards a concentration in

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 5, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6 / New Year, New Me Looking back, looking forward & staying in the present

  

  that will help me in all areas of my life and career. I do have 3 ... uncomfortable, a foreigner in distant lands, comfortable with uncertainty as I ... most I've ever run in my life Attended two winter carnivals and even a

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 12, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Tour/Hack/Math Three things that happen a lot at MIT

  

  prefrosh (Danny '12) is in town and I decided to go on a campus tour with him ... , not IN the tour. I present to you a glimpse into what the average MIT ... guy took a picture. I stepped out of the crowd and got my camera out in

  • by Snively '11
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Should I include my ethnicity on the MIT Application? As a minority, how many times have you heard some off-handed comment about someone of…

  

  As a minority, how many times have you heard some off-handed comment ... understand who you are - in context. Remember, we don't get a chance to meet ... connect. Crafting a class is similar - we go into painstaking detail to

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  in time to start warming up. The funny thing is that a “weekend off ... Genetics test. In my book, that’s a win. This was turning out to be the ... Mentoring Social! You were probably wondering how I was going to tie this in

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Cleaning A psychoanalysis of the recently deleted folder in my notes app

  

  It's been a little while since I've blogged, which is partially ... symbols, and then something I likely used in a python assignment? Hm. I have ... 't Have Shazam  This one's a real classic. I refuse to download Shazam (in

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  21: The Movie Afterthought: You probably have to had seen the movie to understand this entry fully. =/

  

  MIT student population. But I just feel that a movie is a movie, and the ... anyway, so I don't think this is such a big error as people make it out to ... completely honest, I would say that 75% of the movie is not based on the book

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Secret Lives of Machines 🤖 In which the machines in my life get the spotlight they deserve.

  

  jump and scream in joy, relieved that I wouldn’t have to settle for a ... that I brought him to MIT “just in case” and I haven’t used him a single ... . While in Yerevan, Armenia for my [annotation note="A program that sends

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 22, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Year 2 at Hogwarts Holy Hell, I'm a sophomore

  

  in a month and seven days and 48.392 seconds. Not that I’m counting. It ... since I started blogging. A year since robots in the FPOP and the free ... experience I’m still stacking up on, which is a chance for me to babble about

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  a state of moving ny --> ma, macg adventures

  

  by how hot it was. [annotation note="a humidifier is a must in macg ... , much later than anticipated, is a blog detailing life since that fateful ... enjoying it. That was until I was no longer able to eat Macgregor food for a

  • by Waly N. '24
  • April 5, 2021
• Blog / Events

  To go home or to stay home Homesickness never hit...but I'm still thankful to be in L.A.

  

  I gained by moving to MIT is so much richer in a lot of ways than the ... belonged at MIT. I think that at some point in every college student ... . A lot of the time, the highlights of my day and the events that I

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 27, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What happened since the end. Bringing you up to speed on life since I finished all my schoolwork. FOREVER. (You're…

  

  barely slept, my brain is completely liquid, I haven't had a real meal in ... knowing that despite how little tolerance I had left, I'd be doing it again ... that I haven't blogged in "forever." (The earlier back you look, the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 28, 2009