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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Note of Hope for Freshmen at Career Fair Yes, freshmen can find jobs!

  

  ’t sell yourself short. If someone wants to give you a shot, be ready to ... campus to dispense food and swag to interested students. We even have a ... you don’t know what business casual means, much less how to find a job

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Terrascope Save the world. Go. (:

  

  , you could answer in a multitude of ways and I wouldn’t be able to say ... were a professor asking this difficult question to a group of incoming MIT freshmen for them to answer in a single semester: “How would you

  • by Ana V. '15
  • January 3, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  g e m i n i j u i c e a saga of screenshots

  

  to buy and also ungodly heavy and impossible to transport (speaking ... i woke up monday morning to this terrifying message in the blogger ... by on the way to class and almost got in the line to figure out wth was

  • by Allison E. '27
  • May 5, 2026
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT files lawsuit on behalf of international students alleges ICE policy “arbitrary and capricious and an abuse of discretion”

  

  students on F-1 visas to take a full online course load this fall if they are ... decision would "encourage schools to reopen" this fall, a statement that ... MIT has participated in a legal challenge to immigration policies

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 9, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mondays and Tuesdays and the Spaces Between A few days in my words and a break in someone else’s.

  

  . At some point I take a break to go to Shaw’s with Cory and we buy ... am working on my novel, or making a sad attempt to work on my novel ... to take notes on and Café 4 for coffee. I find a seat in the back row

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 27, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy November 1st! Halloween was yesterday. My costume was/is an embarassment. You should read about it!

  

  , just in case anyone gave me a hard time about not dressing up. Ready for ... -planned outfit that I could conveniently use to be a smart alec to anyone who gave ... are all very welcome. I hope it helped you chill a little about the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Is Here! Welcome to MIT.

  

  your way to campus, I thought I’d share a few words on my experience at ... people from MIT here to take me in a van to campus?” Luckily, I eventually ... in what appeared to be a maze, I saw the dome, and I had a moment of

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / People & Identities

  in wonderland hello from the number side

  

  moments — maybe about three times a week? — where I have to convince myself ... 've accidentally cooked enough food to feed a small army 28% I think the best way to ... , again 14% I manage to stress-bake roughly once a week. I'm singing with

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 16, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The First Snow of the Year! Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Also, what to expect for the…

  

  warmest gloves, and the most durable boots. Get ready, it's going to be ... and gusty wind, pray your brisk Winter's walk allows a speedy arrival to ... me and another one of my best friends who goes to MIT. We were walking

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 29, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  two homes a draft from three years ago <3

  

  myself seized by a sense of restlessness. I’m impatient to reach this next ... , but wow, am I ready to leave you.” The muscles of my soul, longing for ... gone, pause, and smile. What a joy it is to get to have two homes.

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • August 19, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Coming Full Circle C’mon & zoom, c’mon & zoom, c’mon & zooma zooma zooma zoom.

  

  , researching, among other commitments. I was not ready to take on the idea of ... every Thursday and Friday this summer, I hop on a bus to work at WGBH, the ... , how to develop a Pinterest presence, etc. Fun fact: back in the day, the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Marching Band Refused to Yield Band in the name of love.

  

  or other, so I probably won't get a chance to do it tonight. Anyway ... until I get a chance to get all the pictures together, here's a poem I ... later, I'm finally about ready to finish up this entry on marching band

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the love of 6.470, Montresor we stayed awake, we built, we conquered

  

  (paradoxically, we will do more to get a free T-shirt than we will for the amount of cash it took to buy the T-shirt) and recruiters itching for coders ... -- it's apparently a common problem to remember sign motions but forget

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 5, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Post-Finals, Pre-Graduation almost done...

  

  council for the year's graduating class buys a whole bunch of group tickets to activities like skydiving or a Red Sox game, and the rest of us ... 're not familiar with The Tempest, Ariel is a little spirit bound to serve

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 5, 2014
• Blog / People & Identities

  A Part of Me or apart of me?

  

  . Fact: Learning is a process, not a competition, and I’m excited to be ... way that I related to quite a bit: she personified imposter syndrome as a Part of Her. She (roughly) said: “I don’t want this Part of Me to

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day of IAP 3 Classes and Soup

  

  :30 - normally, I end up getting to campus a half-hour or fifteen minutes early. My ... weekly PSet for my two courses. I try to get at least a problem done while ... attached to a spring that can be seen in the picture below that was

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Building a Ballpit The trials and tribulations of an impromptu rush project

  

  , a measuring tape that someone is going to come back to. Every color of ... business was to go down to the basement and check out these balls. We had a ... week…) The idea was to build a platform 3.5 inches off the ground

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  How I Spent IAP bonus content: one sentence statements about books and movies

  

  three weeks leading up to that date poring over a complete set of ... lamentable theft of our student-given right to a winter/summer vacation, during ... also, half of the book is a jarring account of a girl's attempts to learn

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 29, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Signs of Life communication in a covid world

  

  sent to a relative wishing them a happy birthday! or a congrats on graduating!, a funny tweet sent to a friend, or a tag on MIT Confessions. On occasion, I’ve used Zoom or FaceTime to get a sense of realness in my

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Engineering Digital Communities reflecting on the start of the zoomester and the months prior

  

  like 1+1 is starting to seem like a challenge. Day 1 of September rang ... ’s fall but the weather is still nice. We go to a nice part of campus and ... ’t have the feel of walking around campus to it like I wrote. More a feeling

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 8, 2020