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• Blog / Challenges

  New Year Resolutions in Fall An ambitious list of things I wanna do that probably won't get done

  

  machine for something Build 3 new things in the makerspaces Travel ... Trilogy Keep my new fish alive (upcoming blog) Pull an all nighter in a ... challenge myself with:   Visit 15 new places to eat in the Cambridge

  • by Richard O. '28
  • August 31, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  FWACC! and some small thoughts about kindness

  

  over a crowded audience. Then, moments later, for the first time in three ... first concert. I auditioned for a solo in [annotation note='"Sucker", by ... [/annotation] and didn't get it. I auditioned for a solo in one of the Asymptones

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 25, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  solace in the self it's me! cami!

  

  all times. It's exhausting. For the first three weeks of being in San ... that I made him wake up for literally no one in line. So we left the area ... necessary as all the other summers I've had in college. And I'm excited for

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 30, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bad Grades and Big Screw-Ups Pulling back the A's, B's, C's, and P's to see what's inside

  

  in my work (which I wasn’t doing for the class, so he really didn ... in all of my psets months late for full credit, and granted me and ... really difficult for me because I had to be on camera for an hour and a

  • by Powers '23
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / Events

  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  self in small ways if you looked closer, or it was very well hidden ... case you want to read or hear it for yourself in words besides only the ... looked like we were at a place like this school but different, in another

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  *THE* double a room tour from an (only slightly) obnoxious duo

  

  view of the sunrise (in the rare moments where we've been awake for it ... love for a few square feet that I'll have to pack up in about six months ... the time we said our goodbyes in May, The Double was already a space in

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • November 17, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tasty water, the Charles River, and other things that are not synonymous First post!

  

  above transpired in the span of 72 hours! I've been here for roughly 580 ... are a potential applicant, you're probably looking for a taste of life ... produced an entirely original blog post. This in turn will slow the pace of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Room Where It Happens my two year tale of student governance, up until the bitter end

  

  most of the discussion, given that I had only been in an MIT dorm for ... outside the door begging for an entrance.   MIT is so special ... my housing choices for the lottery. I was placed in Senior House, which

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 13, 2017
• Blog / Summer

  the first day of work lessons i'm learning

  

  things would work. every time i'd look for a pause, i couldn't, because it ... . he's been in the company for a year, after finishing his undergrad ... one. it's nice to have slack in your schedule. and by slack, i don

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cubes, Tetrahedrons, and Wind Chimes Silly lil musical instruments for a silly lil guy (me)

  

  fun new interfaces for musical expression. Professor Ian Hattwick ... [annotation note="For our first assignment, I made a synthesizer patch that emulated an ambulance siren during a rainy day, and he loved it

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  the world is blooming! and so am i?

  

  . Every once in a while, I’ll notice a new color for the first time ... [/annotation] in what practically looks like snowfall. [carousel image1 ... 've learned how to take notes in lectures, I've learned how to shop for

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 17, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  “Learning To Learn At MIT” guest post by the plaz

  

  my laptop. This was always a problem for me in high school and during ... study for 18.01. In total, I wrote about 100 pages for 18.01, redoing ... to Learn at MIT. It's about - surprise! - learning to learn in the MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Reading folders A little bit more on evaluating applications.

  

  well in a challenging curriculum. Next, it's time for your teacher ... Once upon a time, there was an application to MIT... It's a Monday ... throughout the reading of the application), I'll dive right in. How do you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  It was the blurst of times? I'm a stupid monkey.

  

  a special guest teacher in 21M.302 because MIT is looking to hire a ... reading an article in Entertainment Weekly profiling the ten finalists ... Much like my one-time alter-ego Javert, I've always seen things in a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Helps the Red Sox’ Keith Foulke Every Sunday ESPN nationally televises one baseball game, and last night they showed the final…

  

  Birmingham for an evaluation of his delivery. Because ASMI is in conjunction ... Wells, who pitched 8 1/3 solid innings. After a Gary Sheffield single in ... head alumni interviewer in the Birmingham area. Dr. Fleisig is the Smith

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Tracking update All EA application mail has been processed; check your MyMIT Tracking.

  

  will not look at your application unfavorably because it is missing an ... for EA applicants. This is a good time for you to check your application tracking on MyMIT. It will show what materials we have processed for you. We

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tweaching and Stitches Two things that happened this week, one of which I liked.

  

  in, and many of us are busy looking at our shoes as we walk. So to ... thought. When a nurse came in to see me and asked what I was in for, I ... , and as an aside, my professor in 6.02 (Intro to EECS II, electric

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 12, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  There’s a Story in Which My Eyes Shut Am I changed enough?

  

  in September. I asked her how MIT felt. For the first time, I didn ... August. I was sitting in Killian Court alone. The sun was sharp ... , wrinkled button-downs. In the time intervals uninterrupted by traffic, the

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 25, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art is Everywhere! [by Emma Frank '15] Public Art at MIT

  

  first impression I had). With the Percent for Art program instated in 1968 ... ’s brilliant to just stand in front of it and look up and take it in. I’m a ... ’s always a lot of light coming in, and if I want to space out for a little

  • by ARTalk
  • October 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s like finding candy in your pocket… MIT in the media - Always a treat.

  

  in my opinion. I'm sure we all fall victim to surrendering minutes and ... ), things to make us react in one way or another (Linsanity), things to make ... dashboard (Tumblr is a micro-blogging platform by the way). Usually it'd look

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 21, 2012