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• Blog / Classes

  four weeks in the life a google calendar time capsule

  

  something fun to do — go through (approximately) the same week every year that ... work: There’s a lot of emails to be sent and things to be coordinated ... in that year, nicknamed the Brass Rat. There’s been a lot written about

  • by Phi A. '21
  • February 4, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  COPENHELL a giant metal fest in Denmark 🤘🏽

  

  be safe; and trying to have a good time anyway.  That isn’t a new ... consciously then to still have a good time the next day. To wear the same thing ... whether or not the crowd wanted them to. There has been progress. And there

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 28, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarships

  

  complete. And finally, there's the scrambling to apply for scholarships ... philosophy that "has the potential to make a positive contribution to society ... academic merit, and the most important factor is "a student's outstanding

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Whew! A brief interlude before I go back to studying.

  

  , and to the best of my knowledge its true nature is still a mystery). A ... . This is a great class, and I'd highly recommend it to anyone with an ... mechanics looks the same regardless of the direction of time. That is, if I

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • March 10, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three patterns from the pattern language of my life

  

  may provide a kind of OUTDOOR ROOM (163) that is both private and shared ... courtyard. ❖ ❖ ❖   An outdoor space that is open to the sky but enclosed ... me humble. There’s also a photograph from that day of me and Justin

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds VII: Decided? T-minus one day until the reply form postmark deadline.

  

  a self-analysis, now is the perfect time to match your thoughts of ... these lists, and actually the best thing is to keep these lists private so ... questions! I'm happy to do answer questions, and most of the bloggers are on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  everything i cooked this summer it wasn't gourmet but it (mostly) tasted good

  

  for protein. This meal is a testament to the fact that, when left to my ... time getting the hang of simple things that were easy to make and tasted ... photos look the same.... Exhibit 1: the basics. When I want a big and

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Ringing in the second half of MIT The Class of 2019 gets their brass rats...at last

  

  realization that is at the same time frightening, humbling, and empowering ... the next two years, and for a long while after that. If you want to see ... "! Ring delivery is such a milestone for underclassmen that I decided to

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 23, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo Birthday Happy birthday, Ting Ting!

  

  the small classes, and having a place to chill on campus 24/7? Free food ... 450), but it's definitely an awesome community to be a part of and a ... talking to your professor when it's you, them, and a few other students who

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 14, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring in hindsight reviewing my journal

  

  ended up going to school in the same city, and that has markedly changed ... experiences that stand out to me. I present to you a brief highlight of the ... school in a city that has so many other colleges and universities is

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 28, 2020
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Urban Studies and Planning at MIT! On the DUSP: Part 2

  

  . There is a path for every set of skills and interests and you’ll be ... Urban Studies and Planning (Course 11) is a small, interdisciplinary major ... [annotation note="Urban Studies and Planning"]11,[/annotation] hoping to bring a

  • by Victor D. '27
  • December 3, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

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

  

  going to walk the same hallways he walks and holy moly Junot Diaz. Between ... genuine. I'm so happy that he is on the faculty of a place like MIT. Hearing ... to dressing up as the cast, which is a genuis idea I've had since high

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

  diversions from what is otherwise a never ending trello of things to do

  

  with items from my to do list is not a very healthy mindset and that i ... life is getting a little too hard and i want to remind myself of all the ... instead of going to the showing. now that i am a jaded junior and have grown

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Sophomore Stupid It’s morbin’ time

  

  ="1000"] my eyes needed to pee and there was someone in the bathroom ... interesting classes that would be healthy to take. I am stuck between a rock and ... I learned and the grades I earned. But If I went to more lectures

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • December 30, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing

  

  , and then all of the cards go to a discard pile. You add When the discard ... : why would I want to remove cards that give me money? The fact is, you ... part that makes a roguelike a roguelike. Yes, the game is random. The

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  how i spend my days where my (melodramatic!) summer thoughts have been

  

  issue is that I’m not ballsy enough to drop out and pursue a passion or ... and a new favorite, there was a section at the end that sort of stuck ... friends I see often enough and a car I could choose to take anywhere and the

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • July 28, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT (Turbo)Votes making voting easier by/for MIT students

  

  of the political process and we believe that MIT TurboVote is one of ... even be mailed an absentee ballot to their dorm. TurboVote is a classic ... making something that is difficult (and shouldn't be) easier by partnering

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Some Saturday Thoughts a meandering, journal-type blag post

  

  to a sense of motionlessness, that progress for women in the workplace ... Feminine Mystique was not that every woman should quit the ‘burbs and go to ... happily ever after,’ and that is a false promise,” says Ellen Galinsky, co

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  all time ever does is pass and all i ever do is remember

  

  my life. because the reality is, there's not a lot of new and exciting ... . i tend to end my posts with a vague statement of hope, and this one is ... ?" "oh, you know," i say. "the usual." every week is a cycle: lectures

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 14, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  False Precision ...and the advent of the cherry pie scale

  

  a cherry pie that someone had brought into the office to share. As one ... pie is a zero.” The protests were immediate. I think there was a ... simply the way that I chose to rate things. And now you are thinking

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 7, 2023