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• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  I have never been trick-or-treating, (until now) and how trick-or-treating relates to geography...???

  

  one stop: my grandma’s house, a quarter mile away.We’d shuffle down the ... costumes: Spiderman, cows, pumpkins. (Truly, there’s always one kid dressed ... .Watching Boston’s Halloween unfold reminded me that even across all that distance

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • November 4, 2025
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [liveblog] presenting at the Open Sauce maker expo! built a funky microscope with my friends

  

  Jul 20, 2025 at 11am My friends (Asal V. ‘25 and Isaac L. ‘25) and I built Waterscope, a microscope that uses water instead of glass for magnification. It’s cool because we can change the magnification continuously

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 20, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  how to be a microcelebrity or micro-microcelebrity, or micro-micro-microcelebrity, or...

  

  yourself, that’s called journaling. If you jot down something that isn’t personal thoughts and then put them out into the world, that’s like ... to a few friends/family members, it’s worth it. These benefits also

  • by Janet G. '27
  • July 18, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  may have complicated feelings that you don’t know how to name; that’s

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Ellie on the M.T.A. writing about the T, on the T

  

  junior year of high school, I fell in love with the T. It’s not the best ... , discussing squirrel sizes, and typing away on my computer. Here’s to four more years of adventures on the T! After all, it’s not about the destination—it’s

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2024!

  

  the internet]'s time as ruler rises and falls like the Sun, so now it ... students are the Institute’s best ambassadors and community ... of wisdom, but we can’t write about what it’s like to experience

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 1, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guitar Hero… on the oscilloscope! The secret fifth digital instrument revealed

  

  semester, “That’s so cool! I would’ve loved that as an undergrad.” “... oh wait, it’s about digital musical instrument design, not like oscilloscopes and stuff,” he said after reading a bit closer, “That’s, um, still

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 14, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s Your Future, Charlie Brown! Charlie Brown, Friendsgiving, and the Erosion of Deep Literacy

  

  entertaining to watch Peppermint Patty invite herself to “Chuck’s” Thanksgiving ... Brown or the Peanuts comics in the last 73 years, here’s the rundown ... boy that somehow seems to fail at everything. He’s nervous, lacks self

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 20, 2023
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  have complicated feelings that you don’t know what to call; that’s okay

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2023
• Blog / Events

  happy year of the rabbit featuring the wilg bunnies

  

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  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 23, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  gratitude happy thanksgiving

  

  I don’t spend a lot of time thinking about gratitude. That’s not to ... , maybe it’s an underrated emotion. We devote so much towards considering ... be grateful for every moment of existence. That’s the philosophy of the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  A Part of Me or apart of me?

  

  regarding the plot. I highly encourage you to play the game if you haven’t, it’s ... , imposter syndrome just sort of, exists. It’s a voice in the back of my head ... . Made it, competitive. And if there’s one thing I’ve learned a bit of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 22, 2022
• FAQ / First-year application

  Who will have access to my application information?

  Registrar’s Office and Office of the First Year for example) and with some
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does my transcript count as official?

  by your registrar’s office, principal/headmaster, or other official
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I send in my transcript?

  counselor, your transcript may be submitted by your registrar’s office
• Blog / Challenges

  at least i’m not as sad as i used to be i don’t keep friends, i keep acquainted

  

  ’m not sad now. maybe it’s just the expectation that i’ll see people again ... what it’s like to keep touch with friends over the internet now.) maybe ... much all of my friends, but my headspace feels like it’s been divorced

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Screaming on a page (kinda) about 6.009 Please excuse what's about to follow

  

  ’ve improved my grade soooooo much if I had just s.u.b.m.i.t.t.e.d.i.t. Do u know what it’s like. To have MIT pset dread. Mix with pandemic ... you the best CPW there’s ever been because THAT would be fair

  • by Powers '23
  • April 12, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  career fair haikus this post contains your Daily Value of sodium

  

  that’s who we are hiring”  Pikachu shocked face 😮   A sweaty

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • August 28, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  d-d-d-d-drop date late is good sometimes

  

  celebrate, but it’s too cold for that now. What's so special about Drop Date ... tuition, and you can take as many classes as you can feasibly absorb. It’s ... , it’s nice to know it’s there if I need it (like a Who Wants to Be a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  quarter-long PE classes). Your chosen major(s)/minor(s) requirements ... upperclassmen on campus.) S^3 (Student Support Services) is the office to go to ... general. Deans at S^3 will help you negotiate extensions and give you

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 6, 2018