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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Survey says… A LOT of freshmen report that they were leaders in high school!

  

  for the MIT Cross Country and Track teams, it’s a whole different ... leadership style and effectiveness.” A distinction that Ed made was that the goal of the GEL Program is to develop leaders, not recognize them and

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • January 25, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi

  

  to make zongzi. There is a proper way -- the kind seen in every youtube ... that a poet drowned in a river and people raced out in boats to find him ... story says that no poets were involved and the day originally was to

  • by Alice L. '24
  • June 24, 2022
• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT Mini Maker Faire Celebrating STEAM and creativity

  

  Comic Cons to walk down artist alleys and admire all the awesome ... tesla coils. The same ideas that we’ve seen over decades of evolving ... went to the MIT Maker Faire who has a more technological-rich background

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 11, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bedbugs (fiction) A short story. (It would make me happy if you moused over the bedbugs.) =)

  

  and Cory R. ’14 remarked that it was a shame the bed couldn’t make ... really like when things are clean, to the extent that I can’t p-set in a ... dropped a pillow onto the floor and left four hairs on the bed. For the next

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 21, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  See me, feel me, milq me, heal me Picture entry! Don't read if you're on dialup! DON'T DO IT! Sorry, but it's for…

  

  was able to get a lovely chicken and egg dish, much like the one that ... '07 and I went out to dinner at the Porter Exchange in Cambridge with a ... 's Taqueria closest to MIT. Now that there's an Anna's in the student center

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  You know, that intro stuff

  

  ) through a maze, and the other of which is concerned with examining protein ... for the rest of eternity. There are two things I consider to be the ... uniresidential singles. I lived in A-Entry for three years, and am going to move to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The middle of the semester I'm kinda over this workload

  

  that’s unique to me. The middle of the semester is a perennially bad time ... equilibrium, there is a limit to how much I can handle and still be happy. There is a real and very understandable temptation at MIT to take on more

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I chose my classes A graduating senior's perspective; results may vary

  

  .7800 (Inference and Information) is the one that immediately comes to mind (perhaps ... in a large, multi-week project. How to identify and search for the ... is occasionally used to specify the version of a class with a joint

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Personal Travel

  We Should Go To Canada In which Kayla E. '15 and I took a spontaneous adventure to the great land…

  

  : So all in all, it was a successful and spontaneous adventure to the ... differences between this country and ours. For example, Canada uses the metric ... visit to old Montreal and we had a biodome day and we had a climbing day

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 15, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some comforting blogs to read while you await decisions

  

  to bet that some fresh air and a fresh perspective would do you some ... get a rejection letter. And the best way I can think of to calm your ... happens for a reason, and while you can debate the validity of that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  I feel the need, the need for speed!

  

  he was too little to go on most of the rides. And my mom is afraid of ... view of whatever river that is that runs parallel to it. The first drop ... and whooping. It is a truly amazing ride - in addition to its impressive

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Nadal, Federer, Helfant ‘85 Adam Helfant '85 is the new boss of professional men's tennis.

  

  , Helfant lived in Burton-Conner, the same dorm that currently is home to ... one thing that strikes me is that there are a lot of MIT applicants who ... national average). From there he went to a New York law firm, then to the NHL

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of East Campus i live in an art exhibition

  

  , the rest is up to you." And this is what she came up with! It's a street ... ). These were the responses! "I think this is a self-plug, but there's a ... such a good outlet that summer, and that by living at EC I'm able to make

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Spring Line-Up, Part 1: Classes Learning Middle English, sketching constellations, holding meteorites

  

  our solar system, and getting a broad introduction to the universe using ... and very special. But I want to start by introducing a class that isn ... , and are used to taking physics class in which the purpose is for us to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How To Make (almost) Anything

  

  and Big Hero 6, and in the spring he teaches "How To Make Something That ... had to design the bricks ourselves and laser cut them out of cardboard ... their side lengths to the same number. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Step 2: Joint Testing

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action versus Regular Action Use this link when you get to the end of the post, you'll understand.

  

  applying early is a great way to show the admissions office that you ... . International students need to apply RA. The reasoning behind this is that the ... applications later. Besides due dates, is there a difference between the EA

  • by Snively '11
  • June 15, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  welcome to new york went to nyc & all i got was this blog post

  

  . I entered the Broadway lottery and won a ticket to one of the less ... "Welcome to New York" as the musical version of a peppermint latte. It was ... everything that was yet to come. This is where my life begins, I thought. I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 12, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  much more frequently before the chaotic workload that is college, and a ... some of the same struggles particular to mixed people that I had as a ... the same author, and I’m eager to have a look at it. I chose The

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Collecting information about my friends im like if a corporation loved you

  

  can tell there's no way to do high-eccentricity migration and make a hot ... to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., and trigger a nuclear war that kills ... two birthdays since getting to MIT, I’ve been afforded a happiness that

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 30, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Person Who Inspired Me to Start this Blog The girls of Sri Lanka have in Alia an incredible beacon of hope and defender…

  

  . Enough about me, though. The point is that I’d grown to be quite ... heal, that a livelihood empowers, and that a community inspires We aim to give a voice to those silenced, and to build the reality where every

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 9, 2007