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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Shall We Dance? having two left feet is a thing of the past.

  

  about their dance experiences? How do they expect us to memorize and keep ... Slow, Quick, Quick, Slow, Quick, Quick, Slow That count resounded in ... mine and I decided to take advantage of free dance lessons offered at MIT

  • by Bryan
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  I Hate Change but at least, I'm creating it

  

  impossible. So now, I get to start of my days writing in bed as opposed to ... high school, getting into MIT, moving to campus, etc. I haven't gotten used to how quickly life can change, even if the anticipation for the

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 17, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  . In doing so, I'm often surprised by how much the salad bar has to offer ... are buffet-style, allowing you to get as much food as you want from ... stopping you from getting food from several of them at once. When I'm not in

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  walking the marathon… part of a four-day weekend

  

  me "how did you get into walking?" The first answer that comes to my ... take in the city and surrounding areas and to get out of the Cambridge ... in terms of walking and public transit; it helps me get from point A to

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Hint of fall A Sunday adventure

  

  were spent in meetings, labs, and libraries, trying not to get smashed by ... the city. You get to check them out for 30 mins at a time before you need to find a station to check in). This general lack of planning and

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • October 21, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am a hapless klutz Stories about Nobel laureates.

  

  , April, I had to hunt elsewhere (we're moving to a new building in October ... Prize in 1987 for his discoveries regarding how the body generates its ... dropped my ice bucket. (Luckily it didn't spill, so I managed to get out of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  where is south dakota again? and other fun questions for your south dakotan friends

  

  here/getting in? Natalie: Yes, one of my swim team friends went to MIT ... learning how to appreciate the little things in life, forming a deep ... mentioned that I know "exactly how many students from South Dakota go to MIT

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our loving, our friends, and our labor This entry is based on Aaron Copland's opera "The Tender Land."

  

  meeting for my UROP (the turkey one) just to get free apple pie 2. discussed the finer points of Food Network with Alicia '06, who actually gets to ... school on Friday Now, here's what I have to do in the three days I'm home

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Wrapup I'm done!

  

  Point in a couple of days (this one) and I plan on trying to clean my room/get ... . We used mills to drill holes in some polystyrene brackets, and we ... is in the video, I guess, so I present to you what a spastic spider bot

  • by Snively '11
  • January 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Life, or Why I’m Afraid Of It 1) Isn't everyone?

  

  how to work in schools across America to change how children learn. I applied to Teach for America in October, and I received the book as a gift ... when I need to get a solid amount of work done, even though it usually

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 18, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Past, Present, and Future This all "began with a single blog by a student five years ago, at the…

  

  'm doing lately, and how MIT has continued to shape me post-graduation. Since ... , going to a formal, and then maybe some stuff about playing in the snow. I ... UP TO I now live in foggy, hippie, fair-trade San Francisco

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Events

  hero’s journey with a splash teaching for ESP

  

  fanfiction of side characters in your own story, to get excited about the world ... they desire. There’s Intro to String Theory, Ballet in the Soviet Union, and How to Stay Private on the Internet, the list goes on and on.  MG

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 2, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Hate Superman. (I Love Superman.)

  

  story follows him learning how to use his power in a low stakes opening ... superhero. How many new heroes and stories have missed their chance to ... into a terrible accident, Dennis Sykes gets the reality-warping power to

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 16, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Misconceptions initial thoughts from a first-gen college student

  

  getting into. I had a few ideas about how I thought college would go—in some ... , but it really started to click when classes began. In addition to STS ... understanding! In fact, he was glad I chose to drop it early in the semester so I

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 30, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  In Real Life Matt and I are in the process of putting together a "Meet The Bloggers" party.…

  

  description I just submitted to the events crew: You've spent the last 6 months getting to know the admissions "bloggers" online. Come meet Matt, Ben ... For those of you who will be attending CPW, Matt and I are in the

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m a physics major (for now) feeling scholarly, part 2/2

  

  was originally meant to be a one-off post, but in writing it, I found myself having a lot to say about the impact those classes have had on how I ... 'm doing, what I think I might want to do with my life. Back in September

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 26, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  faith in the future

  

  The more I try to push it I realize gonna let go of control In my AP ... right now. I have been in committed relationships back to back since I ... character flaw I needed to push through, or if this just meant I wasn't in a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 1, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!

  

  I spent a while thinking about how to introduce this blog post, but ... 've wanted to do in college/MIT/Boston that I just haven't gotten around to ... introduced this post afterall. ANYWAY #6. Get Junot Diaz to sign my book

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 18, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  chugging along a week in my life

  

  our projects last week, and this recitation is about how to turn those ... to do is set up some positive controls and put it in the plate reader ... home, i lose all motivation to do any work whatsoever and i just lie in

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 22, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Boring Friday Night (guest post by Nina L. ‘19) Familiar inbetweens. Taking breaks. Things that aren't (all) sleep and studying.

  

  Harvard Square to get Dominos. We had decided we needed to get away. The ... in Lujan’s room at EC. His roommate moved out to another dorm so he has ... .004 lab and quiz to study for, a thing for my UROP I don’t know how to code

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 24, 2016