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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s in My Bag? My everyday carry!

  

  for the cost of shipping heh~ they’re expensive, but at this point I ... mechanical engineer. The mouse is for when I need to CAD, the ruler is for drawing and measuring small stuff, the cuvet is a part for my team project

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2017
• Blog / Class Projects

  in which i blog again four-ish blogs in one

  

  wrote that. This is why for the most part my past blogs aren’t deeply ... things I’ve made. I had a plan for how and when I’d finish writing. The ... was challenging for me even though the class was a half-unit course

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 29, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  climbing the wall why so defeatist?

  

  !! Ever the perfectionist, I resolved to complete every route for the base ... . Poetically enough, I did. Just for good measure, I climbed another. The next ... There are a lot of phrases in the english language that can be used

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • October 7, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 Resolutions posting so i can be held accountable

  

  home, I have not stepped foot in the gym. For 2020, I want to see how much progress I can make if I consistently go to the gym for a year! I ... up my look and style. I don't really know if it's well known on the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meta

  

  . So I started floundering when looking for inspiration. Or at least, I ... any entries about the UA elections while I was running for president ... this, both the regular commenters and the lurkers. I worry that the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Conference Where Everyone Was Younger Than Me I'm talking highschool Thiel Fellows, 30 under 30 winners, and Shark Tank participants

  

  conferences for young entrepreneurs? Literally the night before Next Gen ... entrepreneurs looking to solve the toughest of social challenges. Ryan Williams ... highschoolers. So now I'm excited for that and for whatever else the future holds

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 30, 2016
• Blog / Residential Life

  what’s on my wall too many postcards, that's what

  

  the set as some sort of bucket list for places to visit. I bought the ... NYC bookstores, a couple of days before leaving to Russia for the fall ... счастье!, meaning "for happiness/for luck." I love the colors here. This

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 1, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2016 Ring Delivery! MY RING IS SO PRETTY!

  

  rings to show to the world on our beautiful 2016 hands! LOOK AT MY PRETTY ... Last night, MIT sophomores dressed in black-tie attire flocked to the ... C. '16 explained in his post about Ring Premiere what the design of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  day in my life except it’s a live blog

  

  the last book for my reading seminar (infrastructure systems in theory ... out in the end. sent some emails for club stuff (vgo) responded to ... for a second--the moment already zipped by before you could register it

  • by Victor D. '27
  • December 7, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back to high school except now I don't know what I'm doing

  

  make my environment work for me was not something I had the power to do ... 's a lot of emphasis on being prepared for the MCAS exam, and that's probably a scenario where "being wrong for the sake of learning" is not going

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 5, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Global Poverty Initiative Because you’re reading this while 1/6 of the world is illiterate.

  

  part responsible for getting me involved in GPI. GPI is the Global ... of looking at it), the Stand Up Rally is at Harvard at 7pm this Friday ... be sold at the dinner as a fundraiser for both Eat So They Can and D

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 15, 2008
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can I apply for transfer admission if I’m a first-year college student?

  Yes, because you finished high school and will complete two terms of college by the time you enter MIT in the fall, you are eligible to apply as a transfer applicant. You're not eligible to apply as a first
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Day Cats cats cats cats cats cats cats....

  

  trained in Narcan administration and passed the exam for the session. After ... 't shower for those four days or the results can get altered. I'm on day three ... . Basically, my back has been really itchy and I've been very anxious for the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 19, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  At The Ends Of Tunnels unlike a tunneling particle, I actually had to expend lots of energy to surmount obstacles

  

  coded a ray caster for 6.837, the computer graphics class that has been ... logged out of the Athena machine I'd tied my existence to for the entire ... . When he first told me he was going into the final for the last and most

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Countdown to Burnout the clock is ticking

  

  and professor at MIT,[/annotation] and I lamented about my fears for the ... whole life for this, right? The worst part is, that this feeling, as ... for the metaphor, life isn’t exactly analogous to a marathon, where all

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Misconceptions initial thoughts from a first-gen college student

  

  , philosophical, and ethical look at the future of biotechnology. Despite it being ... , not for a week, not even for a month. I am here for the next four years ... I first stepped onto MIT’s campus in the summer of my junior year

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 30, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  *Independent* Activities Period Part 2 our second IAP apart!

  

  We spent our IAPs in two different states, for the second time. We ... look back on the month happy with what I gained.  Besides actual work, I ... ice skating party, where the company reserved the whole rink for the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Boston Calling Everything I know about having a phone at MIT.

  

  wide selection of phones with the purchase of a one-year contract for a ... cool stuff that I don't really care about for the low price of -75.00. If ... is horrendous for Boston students. I think. ...and I do live by the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Techfair technology, stickers and internships

  

  hours. Techfair isn't just any career fair -- you dress for the job you ... Techfair is here! Held right before classes start in the Spring semester, Techfair is a student run career fair that showcases some of the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 4, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  The End of an Era A no-longer-freshman's reflections on life, the universe, and MIT-specific details

  

  displeasing. The whiteness screams out, “Look at me, I exist!” And we reply, “Go ... it entails! P.S. For those of you who enjoy the simple pleasures of ... The other day I was watching a video about typography and the speaker

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 24, 2014