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• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  while to figure out exactly what I should look out for when choosing ... graduate? Am I prepared for the workload? How often is it typically ... the lab physically for several hours at a time. If I don't have a large

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

  Fuji: Not Your Grandma’s Mountain I guess if we're being honest here there were actually a lot of grandmas climbing…

  

  climb Mt. Fuji for the past few months, maybe because I don't know when I ... the way up, but not for a particular reason any more palpable than the ... :30 AM, hang around at the top for seven hours or so, then watch the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 6, 2009
• Blog / CPW

  how to tackle CPW ...i totally have the authority to write this

  

  need for insane spreadsheets like this. peruse all the events, add the ... , but for many people, their residential communities are the most crucial ... offer. if you're interested, look at the dorm pages and check out their

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / CPW

  I did a comedy set* in front of 1000 MIT admits and everything else that happened at this year’s CPW opening ceremony

  

  !!) for making this happen"]student speaker[/annotation] at the CPW opening ... and rewrite my intro for the twentieth time, I decided to let it just marinate at the back of my brain and hopped on a plane for Spring break. As

  • by Janet G. '27
  • April 29, 2026
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class size A response to a comment brought up on Ben's blog.

  

  "Where there is a will....there is a way" for a reason. All the wonderful ... number of rooms and allow the individuals to decide for themselves. I also ... for students to allow entry into the major because they weren't sure

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Retrospective Wait, what? I'm done with my first year?

  

  Center and got to look out on the entire city: Fenway Park I love ... for this day to come, for this year to end. But now, a large part of me ... to no longer be among the 'babies' of the school, to be replaced by the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  The Bad Week, or How To Lose Sleep and Alienate People I'm giving out life advice today. I know you didn't ask for it, but I'm…

  

  pick up in high school, but for the rest of us who stared out the windows ... seems to taking in far more frequent, two-length cycles. In the last two ... plasmid formation to the accessory optic system to gender roles in the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story behind TIMtalks In other words, a story about stories

  

  . Inspired by the wildly popular TED talks, the “TIM” in TIMtalks stands for ... motivated for the summer! According to Anjali ‘12, the Director and Founder ... just pushed out so much work to get the website ready for the launch. We

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 5, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Story of a Lifestyle I'm going to kick you - No, for real

  

  class ended, I took a mini-break – only to return just in time for the ... like an Initiation for me: the skilled and unwavering competitors from ... convinced me to commit. For the next four months, MIT Sports Taekwondo would

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 30, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cooking in Quarantine making all the recipes

  

  all the things she makes always look really yummy! This was the first ... this recipe from the Bon Appétit instagram. It sounded and looked so good ... had lots of leftovers for the next day too! We also made this same

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Life Changing Classes at MIT ft. ec-discuss

  

  , and how I look at the world. 6.172 taught me a lot of technical things ... what the magic is at every level. Besides setting one up for plenty of ... by the end of three weeks) for kids from slums in Dhaka, Bangladesh

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 20, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  finding good what i look forward to

  

  on the quiz -- for reference, I got a 0 on last quiz. I began to ... for the class). I am planning to complete my Spanish project over the ... opened up, where you can sign up for a slot and you have the gym to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Return of the Frog Queen Okay, it snowed this morning, end of story.

  

  about fluid mechanics. Sorry, it's the time of the season for offers, and ... existence or what I was having for lunch the next day or what I would sing ... fetal position. So for me, dreaming is just about the most awesome thing

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I would like to find an astronomer to talk to No admissions. Just good writing.

  

  so this subject is both fresh in my mind and timely for yours as the ... the introduction to E.L. Doctorow's novel City of God. I quote it for ... flying away from everything else for the last fifteen or so billion years

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions & Coca-Cola Check-in Last-minute questions, and Coca-Cola Scholars check-in.

  

  With CPW less than a day away, I'd like to use the comments for this entry for: Asking any last minute CPW questions you have (you can also do this in Mollie's latest entry). Students who have to miss CPW for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  living away from home lessons learned

  

  year and I've learned a lot. I lived for the first time with friends in a ... to learn over the past two years, or as much of it as I could, not for ... small reminders for myself for the future. finding a place Clearly

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2021
• Blog / Events

  The State of Things Deflated, that about sums it up.

  

  BOOM! CPW is now over and dear sweet gummy bear in the sky was it ... building things in East Campus to leading dorms tours to Meet the Bloggers to bouncy ball drop to the academic fair to the CPW festival to the random

  • by Snively '11
  • April 13, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21M.712: Choreography — Making Dances theater arts classes >>>

  

  the given quality (for example, airy/floaty) varied, but we all felt ... , and we'd be dancing in complete silence. the inspiration for this ... given the assignment, we performed for the class and filmed our pieces. we

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  remember me on family

  

  grandparents' dingy silver car and bracing myself for the nervewracking car ride ... wanted to stay in southern California for the sake of my grandfather, out ... school that fit me, the only school for me. I cried for hours when my mom

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 1, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Can Save the World a post on Kanye West

  

  looking at the 3-D printing tag in MIT News, we see that 3D-printing isn't a ... side of the ocean. Yet you all come to us young people for hope. How dare ... Being as musically obsessed as I am, it'd be impossible for me not to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2019