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• Blog / Blog Projects

  mit bingo! as done by the bloggers

  

  outside in the pouring rain without an umbrella carrying my box, tried to ... recruiters politely told me that they were looking for sophomores and ... difficult for us in general, though. The two things I'm most proud of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  dance dance dance! a weekend of trying to try everything

  

  school, I danced at home for fun, twirling through my kitchen in socks and ... great experience for anyone interested in dancing, at all skill levels. Bonus round!! I also auditioned for Next Sing, an acapella group. It was

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  必须好 – pt. 1 just keep swimming

  

  generally did an okay job representing my feelings, and i'd like to keep it in ... and not changed my perspective. I am an angry crier. In high school ... for the rest of the day in the spirit of productivity. If you know me

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 23, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Polar Vortex or my third IAP, and how externships work

  

  good fit for MIT students (undergrads and graduate) who are interested in ... You might wonder what possessed me to go to Chicago for the month of January. The weather forecast for my first day of work. Granted, this

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 16, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  pathways where do i go from here?

  

  few months in a building I won't return to for years influence my ... since I was last in that room."  "it's been a year since..." in the past ... situation especially bittersweet. for me, it's my former dorm, Burton Conner

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 23, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF, BAMF, and other west coast adventures planning my next two weeks

  

  students (you can read my trip reports for ISEF in 2015 and 2016). ISEF is a ... Internet filtering in public schools and libraries as part of an broader ... to San Francisco. I'll be spending two weeks on the left coast for a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Zone Cell Challenge Why work when you can hack other people's servers?

  

  Challenge is an event that is usually for people interested in becoming SIPB ... . If you look in the Zone Cell, you'll see a series of very explicit ... reliable data storage. The Zone Cell is not for reliable data storage. (in

  • by Evan B. '10
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Andi and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week :(

  

  for four to six weeks – [annotation note="In hindsight, maybe not the ... Remember two weeks ago when I blogged about how excited I was for this semester? Well, in a dramatic turn of events, I suddenly became

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 3, 2024
• Blog / Community Projects

  Bad Ideas events I went to (another late IAP post) i can’t believe ellie beat me to the punch

  

  fighting for my life in between gulps of milk. I gave up on finding cups and ... begging for mercy. When I decided to take a break from tiramisu, I was in ... some miracle, I managed to sink two balls in the holes in the span of an

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • March 8, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Curbing Hunger at MIT food for thought

  

  ) Taking charge in the kitchen isn’t quite as hard as it looks. While it may ... in the kitchen, and it tasted like I had just paid 15 bucks for it ... try it out:   If Sabrina is in Building 66, and she receives an

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 6, 2016
• Blog / How to MIT

  Schedules and expectations The do's and dont's of freshman scheduling, and what to brace yourself for.

  

  weakest subject. I had taken it for one semester in 9th grade and when I saw ... leads me to my next point: MY BIGGEST TIP FOR SUCCESS in your freshman ... coach, the bloggers, a random older-looking person in the Infinite, the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I who have nothing Darling, 'tis I who loves you.

  

  ; whatever looks more science-y." I also have nothing in terms of money ... .00 euros is just about the universal standard price for Döner in Western ... speaking in an unknown Asian language on his cell phone, I asked him how much

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday, Simmons Hall! 20 things I’m grateful for in my dorm

  

  event, here are 20 things that I’m grateful for in my dorm. 1. I live there Can’t say I’m not grateful for that. Moving on… 2. The bathrooms My entire dorm research process summed up in two sentences: I then started

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 4, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint post] Welcoming you to “Here at MIT” student art in the new welcome center

  

  , the Story Wall just looks like, uh, a wall. It’s an approximately 25 ... interests and passions at MIT, and I'm so excited for everyone to see it in ... snake, an axolotl, a shark, some parakeets hanging out, penguins in

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 3, 2021
• FAQ / First-year application

  How can I explain my special circumstances?

  ’t possibly cover every “what if” in an FAQ section. The MIT application allows plenty of room for you to tell us about any special circumstances regarding ... feel may be helpful to us in evaluating your application. Every
• Blog / Admissions

  Questbridge College Admissions Conference A guest post from Louis Lamia '14, an MIT Quest Scholar.

  

  Some of you may look at my last post and wonder, "what's happened to Mikey since last year's waitlist decisions were posted in May?!" Well ... to rest and relax. In addition, I attended one of the Quest

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Residential Life

  Life on Campus? remastered 2021

  

  lobby for rowing practice when an arctic blast of wind hit the door ... its tail whip past in the predawn darkness. Irrationally nostalgic for ... Zoom lecture. At lunchtime, I would trek to the Stud and wait in line for

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 8, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I went to a motorcycle festival don’t worry, parents, I didn't see other MIT kids there

  

  waist, her hair flying in the wind while he turns the gas. I looked, and ... asked. “We’re looking for talent to do shows like this, yes,” she said ... The other day, I skivved off studying for thermodynamics and instead

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 23, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC’s Q&A with Dean Kelley of Pixar’s Coco (he also worked on Avatar: The Last Airbender, Monsters University, and The Incredibles 2)

  

  A couple of Fridays ago I had the opportunity to sit in on an LSC ... back in like ’99. Eventually I was there for like a year and all my ... across in life, like for me moving from studio to studio, moving from

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 8, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Bill Gates It looks like you're trying to inspire philanthropy...

  

  Bill Gates was on campus today to speak about the need for innovation ... to look at the work of the D-LAB, Jameel Poverty Action Lab, One Laptop Per Child, or MIT's Public Service Center - to name just a few - for

  • by Dave McOwen
  • April 21, 2010