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• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Why I wasn’t sad to leave MIT On shedding.

  

  my interests, without the burden of commitments I wasn’t totally ... to know there. I didn’t have a “group of friends” in college the same ... times to several people separately, but at the end of the day it just

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / Events

  1 Month, 0 Classes IAP tomorrow and an opportunity to mystery hunt!

  

  ...well only if I choose to. Tomorrow marks the beginning of IAP (Independent Activities Period)...It's one of my favorite times of the year ... the marriage of theater and music. In 4 sessions we explore the

  • by Bryan
  • January 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  AHHH CPW!! Goal: Do ALL the things!

  

  sponsored by MIT Admissions during which hundreds of prefrosh from around the ... have to be honest to the prefrosh - many of you were stalked on facebook ... of the greatest weekends of my life, and I am so thankful for having

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  a week in europe pictures of munich, vienna, amsterdam

  

  on friday, loud, incessant bangs and whirrs of the never ... , which looks so artificial and strange and different from the bustle of stephansplatz or the shops of amsterdam. but it's fine: after two or so days, i

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebie Part II My schedule

  

  competitive robot for an end-of-the-semester competition. 2.00b = Toy Design ... out the videos in the "Lectures" section of www.ToyProductDesign.com 21 ... As I've mentioned before, each semester the bloggers all get a

  • by Snively '11
  • February 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Zambia Ate My Neighbors We only get 20 minutes on the internet every night and I spend 15 of…

  

  during the day, and although I wore a hat and drank lots of water I got ... optimization problem for a group of five to select which bus out of the 10 ... with the Dean of Engineering at UNZA, and we have planned on meeting our

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 11, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SO META Being an MIT admissions blogger

  

  that the Maryland Institute of Technology? Sameer had moved to London ... . Lulu was one of my TAs - I almost swooned when I made the connection that ... ; it had the advantage of feeling like a friend I'd grown up with. If the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 29, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  hike the desert pretend i am a lifestyle blogger

  

  with its rush of cars. I'd forgotten how quiet the desert is.  I was ... [annotation note="one of the biggest changes in coming to Boston is how distant ... ’d found myself again — in the starlit streets of Copenhagen, in the heat of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  A Mentor to Remember – Patrick Winston (1943-2019) Celebrating Professor Winston

  

  I will no longer see Professor Winston, one of the few professors who ... had picked up from the author of the paper we read.   He was an ... experienced someone who thoroughly understood and contributed to the magic of

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 24, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reference Frames Vision - of the present and for the future - is powerful

  

  about the frame of reference that you use. When studying relative motion ... investigate where your frame of reference lies. No, put away the calculators and ... accepted, rejected, or waitlisted isn't the end of anything but a phase

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 19, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  snippets from a semester minus academics, of course

  

  days of the firefly music festival. it was absolutely amazing; Tame ... friends in the last week of the semester. there was an ungodly amount of ... fantastic because i got to see a lot of teams perform for the first time in

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 21, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  You Got The Gig So excited about ALL the Things!

  

  got that message from the infamous King of the Internet, Chris Peterson ... and wonderful people in the world, some of which are also going to MIT ... because it was the day of pi, but also because it was the day when regular

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  The Stars Look Very Different Today Planet Earth is blue, and there's nothing we can do

  

  more times before the end of the program. By the fourth time, I could ... a second. We've gotta take care of something." Without putting the ... at full volume into the middle of the soundproof control room

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part two) sophomore trinkets

  

  inevitably does), we pile the stuff next to it. At the end of the year, we like to go through all of the stuff we collected, and reflect on the ... ) during the last dinner of the week in Unos! Can’t wait to be counselors

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 25, 2018
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Take Me *Home* to the Ballgame By Claire S. '25

  

  Of all the things to happen in college, I never expected baseball to become the antidote to my homesickness. I’ve always been a fan of the St ... [/caption] Suddenly, the end date for my stay was years away instead of days or weeks

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  what i ate in a month* *basically true to my word this time but at what cost

  

  note="i live in Burton-Conner and thus am free from the shackles of a meal plan YIPPEE unlike the majority of my friends. but also lowkey MIT ... . [/annotation] I’m happy to say that both my [annotation note="one of the new apps

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebie I love freebies!

  

  Twice a year all of the bloggers essentially get a freebie post. We ... Wednesdays are pretty awesome. My Friday is pretty the opposite of awesome. Oh ... Fluids. This is the class I'm afraid of failing. It's notoriously difficult

  • by Snively '11
  • August 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where did my Summer Go? Written 30,000 feet above the ground in a giant piece of metal

  

  to South Korea for two weeks to work on a project. In the words of one of the trading company folks – “They chose an intern!?!? Which crazy ... with some of the coolest people in the world. And it did happen for a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 15, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  blogger wrapped 2025 and taking part in tradition

  

  myself as the 8th scribe of the stored and iconic series in which the blogging community admits to our crimes of media over the past year via a ... nobody wants to fill out a form that long at the beginning of Finals season

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • January 1, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ROTC Is Life (In a Good Way) Everything you ever wanted to know about ROTC at MIT (and then some)

  

  Hello everyone! The following was written by a couple friends of ... realized at the end of fall semester was that actually, all the ROTC members ... (obviously, we’re a little biased), and we get a lot of questions about the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 18, 2015