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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  know it might look like I'm smiling and enjoying myself in that picture, but really I'm laughing because I can't figure out how to get up without ... breakdancing. Extreme breakdancing, apparently. I'm not Yan, but I can take

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Yikes! It's been a month since I last wrote to you guys. In the intervening…

  

  movies when I'm having a bad day. They cheer me right up. No, I'm actually ... prepare their children for high school applications, nevermind college. I'm ... nice people who care, you're also dead wrong. I'm just an undergrad here

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  How to Foil a UFO Abduction 1. Control your thoughts.

  

  official major, it's pretty much what it says on my blog home. 3) I'm paid by ... . Not really, but yeah, I'm getting paid. BUT in my defense, I blogged all ... do it for free. I'm not just saying that. Really. This is one of the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The good advice The many different flavors of advising at MIT.

  

  . True story. I'm going through and tagging all of the bloggers' entries ... department. (I'm not sure who advises students who remain undecided after ... . Personally, I'm glad I took into biology at MIT, because I learned the way that

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Ninth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 02/14/06.

  

  it? I'm so much better at writing than reading/verbal skills. I thought ... and their addresses?" I'm sorry, our privacy policy prevents me from ... b, or did I miss anything?" I'm a bit confused by your question. Last

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Living Meaningfully and all the things that has entailed

  

  westward, some for grad school and some for work. Andrea M. ‘18 and I got an ... clear to me as of late is that I’m pretty used to getting what I want in ... half-marathons, with my eyes on the full. I'm 30 hours into Baldur's Gate

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  thoughts on math@MIT! math month post

  

  Jonathan. I joined the department as a postdoc last year. I'm interested in ... !"][/annotation] (let's call them) Z: I'm a recent MIT alum who majored in 18, and now in a math PhD program. Carl S. '23: I'm Carl, and I'm a first-year math

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 24, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what’s the point? on impact, art, external validation, and remembering to be kind

  

  because I'm ultimately not sure how many of these attributes of humans can ... , "here's something I'm mad about and here's what I'm going to do," I'm ... , probably something I'm overly sensitive to, having spent a number of years in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 21, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  30 questions with my roommates! I had writer's block so I forced my roommates to make content for me

  

  " on it Here are their intros: hi besties, i'm Fatima, from Pakistan! i am currently pretty undecided on my major but i'm considering ... co-chair!!(also helloo '26s 👀) Hello! I’m Nora and I’m from

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What a Robotics Career Looks Like What does it mean to get paid to work on robots?

  

  other professions. But I’m not sure many of us really knew what being an engineer meant. So that’s why I decided to write this post. I’m hoping it ... therefore I, too, am always changing. I’m early in my career so I must

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 14, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh, the places you’ll go (reprise) my first ever technical interview

  

  structures, really. And honestly, I'm just trying my best. Hesitantly, I asked ... tell anyone about it. I didn't want to build expectations. I'm scared of telling people when I get things or do things because I'm scared they

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 11, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  -by-case basis, because until I'm in the committee room with the rest of my ... ). ------------------------------------- SpeckJr wrote: "I'm definitely sending in some supplementary material to ... mail. ------------------------------------- Warren wrote: "I'm confused

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Ten Years (On Dreams) Ten years ago, I was exactly where I wanted to be.

  

  I would be, nor am I anymore the person who imagined her. I’m steadier ... , but my academic accomplishments and my mind and my career. I’m far less ... wasn’t possible back then. I’m more concerned about other people in

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus & Fierce Forever More questions answered, with a few words about yesterday's Fierce Forever 6.

  

  one of these entries takes up a good deal of time, so I'm sorry that my ... "..uh..that was 2 weeks ago...i'm an international student(india)...therefore applying for regular action...but i'm beginning to get worried

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Eighth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 5PM on 01/24/06.

  

  back on this, it looks like a rant, and I apologize, because I'm mostly ... . ------------------------------------- David wrote: "I'm a deferred early action applicant, and I sent in a DVD ... seemed very old to me. When I'm my grandparents' age, it will seem very

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  the best thing i did for myself as a pre-frosh the one where i gush about burton one

  

  that. Flash forward about two years, and I'm one of our floor chairs ... .   I feel it when I'm hiding in a dorm room with twenty people, all ... just turned on the shower next door.   I feel it when I'm counting

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • April 7, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  festival? Sounds fun! What's happening there? JOHN: I'm actually... not sure ... moonlight’s full, Only at the BLOOD MOON FESTIVAL." FRANK: I'm just going for ... will result in vortex shedding, but I’m not sure what happens when you

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  what i ate in a month* *basically true to my word this time but at what cost

  

  MIT is not exactly known for our dining. Well, even if it was, I’m ... ); unfortunately for now, I’m not here to say any [annotation note="aside from maybe ... . [/annotation] I’m happy to say that both my [annotation note="one of the new apps

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint liveblog] finding the BALANCE with 2.009 watching the 2.009 annual showcase (with Kayode D. '27)

  

  completely sleeping through ticket launch, I'm here to liveblog our reaction to the event. It's my first time, the vibes are immaculate, and I'm SO ... disagrees kayode: I'm trying to pay attention but all I can think about is

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 9, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I tried* to run to the airport *thank you Noah and Sydney for saving my life

  

  too much time on youtube or (if i'm feeling particularly productive) a ... note="I'm so upset. Last weekend was family visit weekend, and my family ... rest of the year! Grrrrrr i'm so upset."] newbury comics

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 12, 2024