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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Haunters what it takes to scare MIT students

  

  , so I’ll go in with a general overview of this year's timeline! [March ... before and were interested in continuing. Additionally, I was able to ... situation we were in, the assistant producers and I decided to just ask the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  taking care in all forms

  

  i've been thinking, recently: in times of need, who takes care of me ... 're in right now. i have been ruminating on care, in all its forms, and it ... and face masks and indulging in a bit of luxury. "self-care is buying

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 22, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Mine hands are broken reflections on many a year of carpal tunnel syndrome

  

  leaves. I would go on walks in the middle of the day, after work, and ask ... anyway, so I took a day off and hoped it would go away. But it didn't, and ... the thought of running five miles one morning. I would hope my roommates

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  An interview with AoPS "What Kinds of Students Does MIT Look For?" but ASMR

  

  questions and that's how I would tie these two things together, which is to ... in the country to allow that, that's what I think I would do. Eric ... would have told them how creative math can be, because I did end up, one

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pie No, not pi.

  

  me. I spent from 9 AM to 2 PM in various chat rooms, blogs, forums, and ... come to MIT. I was just as interested in seeing who got in as anybody ... various spots on campus? 8) Tunnels? What tunnels? 9) How can I possibly

  • by Snively '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  in a funk and salvaging hope

  

  content warning: mental health, trauma 1   I've been in a ... ; Last semester, I went through tough times. things were going on in my ... was feeling... hopeless? (like, I held the belief that things would not

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Building a Ballpit The trials and tribulations of an impromptu rush project

  

  : Come on, anyone? Aw, what the heck. I stayed in Simmons this summer, and ... reasonable size. Back out in the courtyard, I informed the rush chairs that I had located the balls, but where was the ballpit? Turns out I was in

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 30, 2011
• 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 / 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 / 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 / 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

  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 / 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 / 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