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• Blog / Personal Travel

  I who have nothing Darling, 'tis I who loves you.

  

  the clay, which would absorb all of the water in their bodies and give ... done with the parts that involve getting all the videos off of the video ... whatever. But, I mean, the actual taking pictures and videos of people, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2007
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  What is engineering, anyways? i promise it's more than just math

  

  the frustration of attempting engineering drawings. We would draw boxes ... and meticulousness were the defining traits of a good engineer ... it did.  At the end of my freshman year at MIT, I declared brain and

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • March 10, 2025
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Joint Post] Build a robot boat with MIT Arcturus! Q&A with Arcturus captain Audrey Chen

  

  the forefront of it! This year, we will be building an autonomous boat ... competition this year or the next will depend on the amount of manpower we get ... sophomores to bring new life into the team. And of course, if we are

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Friday Night, Off-Campus Style come along on our evening of fish and wine

  

  midnight,[/annotation] Friday nights bring the freedom of having no impending ... from going to the types of social events that are just barely getting ... pandemic you could find me really capitalizing on the entirety of Friday

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 11, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  welcoming our new bloggers! baby bloggers? baby bloggers!!

  

  starting, with so many cool things to be learned; and as of today, the world ... walking to the end of the world (in Minecraft), has strong opinions about ... biggest fan of Charlie Brown in the world, and will nerd out about

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^(n+1)

  

  kind of letter instead of that portion of the application, just outlining ... material?" I'd say it's best to try to get things in by the beginning of ... the name of your interviewer this summer. Most interviews are conducted

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 31, 2004
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  eating everything at eastern edge a rave review of a new food hall!

  

  heart of Kendall Square, and named for being on the very East side of MIT ... surprise of the evening, it was a latte that I both enjoyed the taste of and ... been nothing short of one of the most catastrophic failures in history

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 28, 2026
• Blog / About Decisions

  hello deferred applicants, i, again, don’t know what to say, but i can try

  

  nature of writing in the admissions blogs. it's been two years, so the ... deferred. but part of me really wanted not to worry about the regular app ... recite all the admission platitudes: not a judgment of character, rejected

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  An Art UROP and an Animation Job Yes, these exist here!

  

  opportunity that felt right at the right time. This did not happen for all of ... , making this our CMS “class” of the semester! This project is a massive ... solve, and must work for a massive party of hundreds. Designing the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Neurony goodness More lab, because that's what I do.

  

  , because I don't actually have to think about the implications of anything I ... this paper, since I've done basically all of the work on it; my postdoc ... author. Morgan, the professor in charge of the lab, gets to be last author

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Testimony from an ’11 By: Debbie, '11

  

  wouldn’t make too much of a difference – we’d share the ... sleep by 2 am (even if most of the students were still up doing an 18.03 p ... booth. Speaking of the visual arts center, we passed by the building with

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  gratitude happy thanksgiving

  

  ’t expend much energy on pondering the concept of gratitude. In that sense ... all the dimensions of rage, or resentment, or joy, or grief, but ... be grateful for every moment of existence. That’s the philosophy of the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Live from Reg Day Somewhere between meetings 5 and 6

  

  of classes. The day of the APO Book Exchange. The day when some stressfully large percentage of student organizations decides to have The First Meeting Of The Year. I woke up at 8:30 to my alarm, turned it off, and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  I Miss College Application Season The Good, The Bad, and the Casey Jones

  

  [The following is a collection of ramblings and memory unloadings ... titled each document “I miss application season,” but over the course of ... –oh the potential. So much of it. So many dreams, so many possibilities, and

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  amongst the stars a comic

  

  , inspired me to draw the comic above. There are a lot of nebulous feelings I ... of this particularly difficult semester and the beginning of summer ... in NYC.  In an attempt to get back part of my soul after what

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Lectures I had two ideas for good blog posts, and both were stolen by other bloggers!

  

  Once I was at a fancy banquet-type event, one of the ones where they ... journey through the world of science; Dr. Cohn brought a quarter launcher ... fend of fictional post-apocalyptic bad guys. At one point he asked the

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 14, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  Doesn’t Feel Real getting from one place to another

  

  professor that I've had the pleasure of learning from for the past three semesters. This class was called the "Wilds of Literature," and the main idea ... visit it a number of times throughout the semester, and then write about

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 24, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mocha Show ’22: Mo’Mixtape creating and performing a dance showcase, from start to finish

  

  us. the show has 14 dances, 12 of which are created in the few weeks between the end of the semester and the start of IAP. we use the entire month of January to prepare for the show, dancing from 6-11 every weekday

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 16, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  all the corners of the world. and i saw many of them, for what will ... in the area. some of them will be visiting every iap for mystery hunt ... the shock and denial of dealing with mit shutting down, and a lot of it

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

  Our 2016-17 Application Essay Questions For those of you rarin' to go.

  

  As the summer rolls on, we're starting to get a lot of questions from ... are required of you. Tell us about something you do simply for the ... the lives of others. MIT students work to improve their communities in

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • July 26, 2016