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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not my college essay It's Blog Action Day and the topic is poverty.

  

  -hand experience. Back in the nascent dawn of Fall semester, I joined the Tech staff ... about the action.” To which I respond, “How clever of you, I was just ... terrible excuse for a blogger if I didn't throw in a word or twelve about

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  In Stereo

  

  fairly regularly. In my years at MIT, I've seen sneaks of such films as 8 ... movie derail me from that. I was thinking about how no colleges ever ... that military recruiters would sometimes stop by. So when I visit the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Symphony 9, Op. 95 “From the New Blog” I'll to pay you to hang out with me and watch me type.

  

  't updated in 6 days; you guys are my American Idols. I also discovered while ... would be forced to rely on their weaker hand as much as possible. In the ... to Dvorak, would set me back about $20. That's just stupid. So, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!

  

  share with us.   Q5) How do I send in my source code? How do I send you my website? How do I send you my 200-page portfolio? How do I send ... , while I've been making things in my spare time, we've also been getting a

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Adonde? Excuse me sir, I seem to have misplaced my pants.

  

  About two years ago at school I was sitting in the computer lab ... standing around in Best Buy, confusing every single customer and employee ... my mind. That was until this last Saturday while I was sitting in the

  • by Snively '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  teaching web.lab aka what i spent all of january on

  

  every iap at mit. i took the class in 2020 and was an instructor in 2022 ... . i thought my teaching opportunity would come from TAing for a class i ... personal site and hackmit project, that i gradually got enough reps in to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 1, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Eating Too Much Cake Just kidding, this post is about physics

  

  tried to cancel out the d’s in dy/dx as one would do with fractions. I ... Sixteen months ago, in April, I made a promise to myself: if you ... thought that it would be more of the same; but I couldn’t not go, for it

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘How to College’ Masterpost A comprehensive guide for frosh, from all corners of the interwebz.

  

  , etc. I feel that it’s important to have knowledge on how to be safe in ... ; Academics   How to Study (well, how I study...) Putting the Organs in ... said, I thought a lot of this information is/was/would have been useful

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Write Academic Papers a look into how i wrote my final paper

  

  been intrigued by Twitch as a platform and medium so I thought it would ... Check After brainstorming, I usually settle on a main idea and come in ... topic and come up with some key questions to focus in on before I do

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 23, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  how to meet curious people

  

  nobody in 18.032. Due to a mandatory recitation for another class, I would ... only woman in the room and I would love there to be more gender diversity ... year here, I joined a business club because I was interested in

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  August, Airplanes, and why not throw in Spring Break, too? My traveling styles. And, I don't even know, maybe a catch-up thing?

  

  I would go on to China. Rather than be homeless in Boston, it was time ... awesome things (including making this website)-- I'm so proud of them!) We ... on rare earth elements, to be brief (more info in website!^^) If you

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Lots of questions today! Lots of answers, too.

  

  about living in Macgregor next year, but I have a question. I know everyone says that you can buy anything in the convenience store, but how do ... [I am completely blanking... Shalimar, maybe?] in Central Square -- if

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Week in the Life Hello, Google Calendar.

  

  run across the street to turn in homework, but I do appreciate how new ... the past. Yeah, so, that's how I'm feeling. I wish courses would start ... semester, and I'm going to explain my classes and how I spent my first week

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Silent Dance Party If we had the chance, we'd ask the world to dance.

  

  MIT - it's been a crazy few weeks, but I'm finally settled in and ready ... housemaster Roe, the floor convened to discuss how we would deal with similar situations in the future. Eventually we began discussing possible solutions, i

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  This blog post was written by a winner my entry for #BlogstonCommons

  

  waiting in front of me, so my adult ego got the best of me. I forgot how ... Author's note: I wrote this for a challenge that I participated in ... , but I would keep getting hosed :( but a few weeks agp, I wasn't hosed

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  shifting seasons something reflective

  

  i should buy a plastic wastebin to wash my bulky wool sweaters in. (i ... , no matter how confusing things get, i know we'll always be in each ... unboxing was literal -- i visited my family's place in vancouver over winter

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Post-Finals, Pre-Graduation almost done...

  

  lottery in for tickets. The website is here, in case you're curious and want ... -campus and away from a computer so that I couldn't sit in my room refreshing ... finally, two days ago, I took a break from packing (how did I accumulate so

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 5, 2014
• Blog / Events

  How I Spent My Sophomore Spring Break I didn't go to Florida or Cancun, but I still had a lot of fun!

  

  seven people in it, one of which I knew prior to the program and five of ... " and we would yell back "HEY UPOP." My group is the table in the ... years old now! In celebration of my dad and I becoming certified EMTs

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 6, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  applying to MIT in the fall and was wondering how many SAT II tests I must ... grade. 1) I've taken the Korean SAT II and did well. How would it seem if ... would happen if I didn't get McCormick in the housing lottery. I liked the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  On Trauma, and MIT I’m imagining my high school self, and what I would tell her before coming to…

  

  . I have been in many workshops about how to support friends rather than ... relationship with my ex-girlfriend. He and I would break rules that were in ... don’t want to hear about him. I am in so much pain. How much pain is

  • by ana~
  • May 4, 2022