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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Building a Robot in 3 Days FIRST X MIT Edition

  

  teams, and working to bring STEM into their communities. It’s hard to ... sixth graders so much smarter?”  Yes, I know it’s a little over the top ... home just to do more work. Dinner conversations revolved around the robot’s

  • by Hala K. '29
  • January 25, 2026
• 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

  

  am me-s endorse these sentiments in the text[/caption] As it turns out ... (!!) prefrosh to MIT’s Campus Preview Weekend. [caption id="attachment_125570 ... ."]Trinidad[/annotation] to help film Stu reading out the intro I wrote and someone’s reaction

  • by Janet G. '27
  • April 29, 2026
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  How to Overcommit Responsibly sidequesting like a pro

  

  , traditions, and shenanigans that happen around MIT on a daily basis, it’s easy ... , and it’s important to understand the mechanics of the game you’ve just ... MP bars: Physical and Mental points. It’s the amount of energy you have

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • October 6, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  SHE CAMPUS ON MY PREVIEW TIL I WEEKEND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! my freshman cpw post turned east campus love letter

  

  it was hard not to forget that I had psets for a couple of days. Here’s ... as we could on the classroom’s massive blackboards, reaching a whooping ... Battlebots: I helped run this event for Arcturus, MIT’s autonomous robotics

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 6, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fall 2024 🍂 aka, things settle down.

  

  signed copy from him! I really liked each week’s readings, and I felt like ... , and how Prof. Ed used its two readings (Stephen Hawking’s “A Brief History of Time” and Chandra Prescod-Winestein’s “The Disordered Cosmos") to

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  2.009: the product engineering process the best class at mit

  

  . It’s a capstone class for Mechanical Engineering seniors, where the ... student and walk you all through my team’s process throughout the semester. Let’s start with my team: the Red Team. Somehow fate took all the

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [guest post] on undergrad by laura c. '23

  

  constantly doing is that it’s often hard to put aside time for small things ... where I’ll be next year, but I like to think that’s part of the fun. I ... about mit I want to keep this post (relatively) short because again, it’s

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  dress your wounds and stay in bed self care!

  

  string together enough coherent sentences for much blogging.  Now it’s ... [annotation note = "now it’s January, and I’m finishing up this blog in the best ... of the time.   It’s funny. I have carpal tunnel, and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, La Vita Nuova a selection of dishes, part 3

  

  inspirations, and allowing me to focus on what’s for dinner. At the same time, I ... catering to other people’s tastes for so long that I couldn’t find myself in ... contrapasso governing punishments and redemptions. I found Dante’s works to be

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 7, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  On keeping on keeping on It's pretty much the only option.

  

  professional disappointment, my husband’s perceived job security, my anxiety over ... but pandemic tissue hoarding during North Carolina’s "pollening" was a ... learned this, it struck me as deeply profound. (That's probably why it’s the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 30, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Senior Fall Classes Better late than never

  

  procrastinating taking a HASS-S for sooo loongg. Every semester we would look at the listings, and would never see any HASS-S that seemed very interesting to us. But because taking at least one HASS-S is a requirement to graduate, we

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] How to Revise a Paper in 5 Easy Steps Claire H. '20's urop experience TM

  

  unpredictable, as things usually tend to do here. Here’s the unfolding of my ... supervisor’s OneDrive account with the manuscript document she submitted, along ... back into reality thinking, “Wow, thank GOD that’s not me.” I was on my

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits i answer a bunch of random blogger prompts

  

  to blog about. Pi or tau? Pi. (If it's okay with the other person(s ... that I enjoy eating, that’s going to be hard. I also want to be better at ... tell   us about how something in your life is like that scene. There’s a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 18, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  The Long Road to Happiness Stuff no one likes to talk about...

  

  even wanting it to. And maybe occasionally there’s still people on the ... you would do--it’s more concerning if someone has a plan than just a ... eventually, I went to a slot at Let’s Chat, a program started at MIT fairly

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 22, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Course 18 thoughts on being a (pure) math major

  

  subject of this blog post. It’s important to note that there are significant ... might be able to apply on an exam. It’s just that now there isn’t often ... major, you think math is pretty cool, too. It’s nice doing math with no

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Recapping Trashion 2015 sustainable fashion == trashion

  

  entertaining sci fi films of the 70s and 80s, the following design strives to ... characterized by obesity and waste.   Designer: Larkin S. Model: Larkin S. Title: Offcuts Description: This dress was inspired by Larkin’s course 2

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Interview Tips from an MIT Educational Counselor Thoughts on how to prepare for your alumni interview

  

  interviewing applicants. It’s a unique and amazing way to stay connected to MIT ... right after) the deadline. It’s in your best interest not to be part of ... college interview. It’s perfectly ok to wear the same clothes you wore to

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dyslexia at MIT Living with dyslexia, and the current state of dyslexia research, at MIT and otherwise

  

  people’s lives but about which I knew almost nothing when I started, and ... graduate school. The ability to read has long been linked in society’s mind ... latest research is finding dyslexia’s roots in unexpected places, with

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  experimental results to help people and change the world. Also, let’s be honest ... for underclassmen), and a grand total of two semesters before it’s time ... one: doing things. It’s what it sounds like. What sounds awesome in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sororities @ MIT- Become a part of it! Come to the first day of recruitment on September 1st to learn more about what…

  

  MIT, making Panhel the largest women’s organization on campus ... community service section of each sorority’s website 3 – Health and Wellness: It’s hard to stay healthy at MIT! Because of this, each of the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 20, 2007