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• Blog / How to Human

  winning embracing positive-sum

  

  because of the academic environment i was raised in - other people doing ... , and of all the things they could do as a friend to make me feel better ... do in the world and there are a lot of problems to solve, and we win

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 2, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  to the skeletons in my closet an open letter to you

  

  ? the you is directed at certain people in my life and instead of writing ... am well down the path of healing, four years later. there's a part of ... always said. losing my friends was honestly one of the worst pains i

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The HackMIT 2016 Puzzle Just Launched and it'll (probably) take you all across the Internet

  

  It's that time of summer again. HackMIT, one of the largest ... , and realize the projects of your dreams!" Head on over to hackmit ... clear, this post is not part of the puzzle nor does it contain any hints

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  FWACC! and some small thoughts about kindness

  

  [/annotation] and didn't get it. I auditioned for a solo in one of the Asymptones ... to the front of the stage when it was my time to start singing and did ... moving on to the next song when one of the music directors of [annotation

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Faith Embracing uncertainty as the world changes around us

  

  the room and attached another bag of morphine to the plastic tube which ... weeks staring at the ceiling, pondering life, pain, and the existence of a ... wrong and how to rid me of this pain? My Mom entered the room with my

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble This ain't your AP English class's Shakespeare.

  

  he doesn't like the arts - but the truth of the matter is that MIT students have quite a bit of respect for drama, music, poetry, and all the ... and I went to see the one of these 50 student groups in action

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 23, 2008
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2020 i3 videos megapost your annual Interactive Introduction to the Institute

  

  and culture of their residence halls.In the ’90s and early ’00s, these were recorded to VHS tapes, and later DVDs, but with the advent of You ... fall. However, the residences put a lot of effort into i3 videos, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have such cool friends! A guest post by a good friend of mine from my undergrad days.

  

  the wired brain of some android. So, of course, I did what any MIT ... together the guts of a robot, anticipating the moment when a dozen blinking ... the misery of pounding out code in a cubicle during a sophomore

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry 6.003 Wherein my senioritis starts getting just a little ridiculous.

  

  , a tenured and world-renowned professor will stand up in front of the ... time to introduce the concept of the Fourier Transform, he gave a 10-minute talk on the life and times of Optimus Prime. Because just like

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Aged And Confused thoughts from a fossil

  

  the British, you may have heard fireworks and smelled the smoke of bonfire. You may even think that you know the reason: the celebration of Guy ... grew out of the ancient battles for Anglicanism, but rather an even more

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring in hindsight reviewing my journal

  

  spring, I went through my journal and picked out some of the memories and experiences that stand out to me. I present to you a brief highlight of the ... even though it’s packed most of the time. I also found out that vegan

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 28, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  i got a cat he is so small

  

  the lure of getting to pet small kitten (you could probably kidnap me if ... can guess what happened by the name of the title. [caption id ... back, I found him hiding in the corner of my closet. As he slowly got

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 14, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  the children yearn for the snow quarry 120 bricks, 80 man hours, 3 tons of snow, 2 forts, and a partridge in…

  

  It is 12 am on the second weekend of IAP. Snow has been falling for ... unburdened by the demands of classes Step 3: Begin construction There are ... deep in the snow--you might end up with large amounts of goose poop mixed

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 13, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  What Did I Learn at MIT? a surprisingly hard question to answer

  

  math problem that I was capable of doing in the tenth grade. These were ... the Courseroad of all the classes I took at MIT, it's hard to pick out a ... improve at over the course of time. I had binders and notebooks filled with

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 28, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons from Loomis and Whitney a math month post

  

  part) Take your favorite set of finitely many points out in the plane, i ... "shadow" of $A$ on the $x$-axis and the $y$-axis, and let's call these sets ... ="attachment_100162" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Projections of the point (x

  • by Paige B. '24
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  “Hala’s Escape from Groundhog Day” season 18 episode 98

  

  like I’ve fallen straight into that movie - the newest victim of its ... take advantage of the fact that I got to live the same life every day ... the kind of work I’ve always wanted to do. But - as in every Groundhog

  • by Hala K. '29
  • October 13, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Before You Arrive on Campus: Orientation Edition On REX, safety, free stuff, and making the most out of it all!

  

  . But wait, don’t rush. Don’t plunge into the ocean of choice immediately ... and Chris Peterson here -- On the Conservation of Frosh by Rachel D. ‘16 here -- On MIT culture by the hilarious Snively ‘11 here A list of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Short Thoughts Girlhood, editing, iPhone notes.

  

  I've spent the better part of a day trying to blog about my semester ... struggling with bouts of illness for the past month or so. I'm not sure what ... 'm pretty fond of some of the articles we've released: this one's about being

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m Shipping Up to Boston and I lost my leg! Whoah oh oh..

  

  absolutely no feeling in the lower left-hand quadrant of my face. It's as if ... of the bottom quadrants of my face, the dentist leans over and does ... freshman, my summer also consisted of: Work. I started out the summer

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fight Fire With Fire How is MIT so hard?

  

  cool, and also touches on a lot of the general reasons as to why MIT is ... still, from the standpoint of an individual class, the material is ... train people in how to acquire knowledge, which is the purpose of high

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2015