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• Blog / Admissions

  How to Foil a UFO Abduction 1. Control your thoughts.

  

  . Not really, but yeah, I'm getting paid. BUT in my defense, I blogged all ... was a paid job. I've just always loved doing it and I would definitely ... catechizes: I was wondering if low SAT II scores would hurt me, since none of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  Crocheting With the Firehose Gauge your stitches, gauge your life

  

  logistics of crocheting at MIT. How will I pack all my yarn? What project ... store in Cambridge?[/annotation] To whom will I bestow crocheted gifts ... 've successfully woven in my crocheting with my life at MIT. But why do I spend so

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 13, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Rowing at MIT: a guest post by Connor M. ‘16

  

  for MIT. I had never rowed before college, but I fell in love with the ... with you because I think a lot of you might be like me and would feel the ... : Growing up, I never thought I’d become a college rower. I was a swimmer in

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 26, 2015
• Blog / Class Projects

  in which i blog again four-ish blogs in one

  

  ="77071" /] Finally, I tried to be artistic in how I expressed myself through my clothes ... the spring really proved to me how much I had grown as a student in ... ’m still unclear about my path ahead, I have peace in my confidence that I

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 29, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  #Winning the battle for awesome (fictitious) alumni

  

  him, no "Wayne Corp. makes my stuff, I just buy it", Tony Stark designs ...   Most of my entries center around things I've learned or experienced in my always interesting (if occasionally miserable) time trudging

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  DONE (sorta) If I'm done, why am I still stressed?

  

  kitchen, I decided that I hadn't roller bladed in a while and I missed it ... bought a pair of roller blades. I forgot how much I really enjoy skating ... in toy land. I still don't want to tell you what we're making, but I

  • by Snively '11
  • May 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  A Maple Peach in Cambridge They have some weird fruit here

  

  . I was born in the magnificent, but chilly, country of Canada. However ... was 3 years old. I’ve lived in Georgia for practically my whole life, until this summer when I officially moved to live in a hotel (aka Maseeh

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  How to decide, when you’re deciding a pretext for productive procrastination

  

  , in a different place, and at a different age. As a result, he would, at ... look back at how different i was as a freshman. a lot of the things that ... , but it completely changed how i understand the world, and now i'm doing

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Killer Mike, Lupe Fiasco, and the Dancing Body of the State five gatherings of many people

  

  dance." Cynthia O' '16 and I swooned in our seats and ate free shish ... 'm qualified to be here because I am a black man in America, and that does not ... 'm not here to get you to buy a CD. I don't care if you come to my next

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 27, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  what’s on my desk? creative furniture

  

  it's sunny in my room right now. yeah, i use a standing desk ... the standard-issue bookshelf when i moved in, but it did for some reason ... .... Failing to anticipate how authoritarian governments would respond to the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dreams How MIT has helped me keep a life long promise

  

  , I would eventually run into an interesting word. I was in middle ... me what I might be doing wrong or how to improve my ideas, and I would ... would begin in February after IAP. It wasn’t at the Koch like I wanted

  • by Ben O. '19
  • August 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where is my mind? In Northern California, Munich, a tent in New Hampshire, and an oreo-flavored soft serve machine.

  

  once in a while. I've been feeling kind of floaty these past few weeks ... . But seriously, guys, everything's really up in the air right now. I ... cabin to stay in, but, you know, we're not losers. I am, however, kind of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Brass Rat 2017 revealing our class's Brass Rat at the 2017 Ring Premiere

  

  booing. Some roared in disbelief. Others murmured to their friends. I saw ... the same 24 hours in a day. It's how we choose to spend it that ... at Ring Delivery in April. When I got my sample ring, it was too small

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 8, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Love is Blinds A short, fairly irrelevent entry, as told from the perspective of the 7+ people who…

  

  last night, in the hallway ANGELA MONSTER: Allin and I are going to Economy Hardware tomorrow morning. ME: Oh, can I come? I need to buy blinds ... Hardware ANGELA: Oh, are you buying 37"? That was the kind I was returning. I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventure Time at MIT We went on a hiking and camping adventure!

  

  I've mentioned in prior posts that my hall, Tetazoo, in East Campus is very involved in climbing and hiking and other wonderful adventures ... GPS coordinates on the website, and started walking in the direction we

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 22, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  complete undergraduate experience I would look back on most fondly in 20 ... 's a step in a proof I have trouble motivating, and thinking about how to motivate that step in a blog post leads to insights I would never have had

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  In the South for prospective students; in the mail for incoming students Travel & email.

  

  , where I got to meet many fantastic students. After wonderful meetings in ... 've noted an increasing number of what I would consider bad usernames. The ... said, here are some tips I'd recommend... In my circle of friends, as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday is the new black. The world moves on MIT's hips. The world moves and it swivels and bops.

  

  the most fantastic and ethereal book that I've ever read in my ... DID YOU KNOW? After failing to acquire MIT no less than 3 times in ... . Baker to establish a school for engineering in Cambridge. This college is

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Our new video And yeah we’re kind of jazzed about it

  

  more robots in the Media Lab." And to that I say, of course, that’s MIT ... By now many of you have seen our new promo video on the website. And ... show today’s MIT, in all its living, breathing color. We’ve already

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Experience FAQs from high school counselors

  

  , Year, Major, Place of Birth, Dorm Hi! I’m Yuliya, a senior majoring in ... in Course 9 - Brain and Cognitive Sciences. I was born in Donetsk ... the MIT Museum specifically to buy nerdy earrings (I recently pierced

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2017