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• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Your Questions Dec 2006 This is a big one!

  

  explain you my case,, SAT math: 600s, SAT Cr/V : high 300s. And i am going ... grade cover my SAT CR/V grades. Also, my grade in english in school is in ... 95.4 in grade 11. So basically I only have the problem of the SAT CR/V

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Boston, through the lens of my children Visiting Boston at 37 years of age was ...

  

  U?si=AR2xYBb504To3vZH What I loved most about this playground is that

  • by Snively '11
  • October 19, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  Taking the L: Part ✌️ My goal was Heaven anyways.

  

  ://open.spotify.com/playlist/7sTcnH0eUz8KILzPrV6Upp?si=e67dc76f41b54044

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what makes fear worth it musical theater and anxiety

  

  Despite being a brief and shallow fan of Hamilton in middle school, I didn’t fully grasp the concept of musical theater until college. Hamilton, to me, existed as a series…

  • by Kai V. '25
  • February 27, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  throughlines some things never change (but thankfully, only some)

  

  gra, and not just because several bloggers have passed through (Amber V

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  chances the point is to let yourself be helped

  

  There’s a clear, one-to-one correspondence between the semesters at MIT I consider “successful” and the semesters during which I accepted the most help from and collaboration with others. Freshman spring:…

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 26, 2024
• Blog / Summer

  a year of counting fish the shape of real work

  

  When I was a freshman I joined a plasma physics lab. Plasma physics is beautiful stuff, magnetic flux tubes and reconnection and turbulence, which I came to appreciate over the…

  • by Kai V. '25
  • September 11, 2024
• Blog / CPW

  Backstage at the CPW Closing Show “Other duties as assigned”

  

  minutes runtime) A/V: PiDayVideo2024.mp4 (video with sound) Lights: Blackout

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 19, 2024
• Blog / Community Projects

  CPW: ASA Midway, B1 B1athalon, and Cutting Crafts with Contour not to mention meet the bloggers

  

  CPW was so much fun! I meant to get this blog up and running beforehand, but I was too busy prepping for all the events I lead or helped with! Here’s…

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 25, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  F=-kx spring break in nova scotia, nyc, and dc

  

  Washington, DC Last spring, we (Asal V. ‘25, Caitlin O. ‘25, Isaac L. ‘25, and

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  ://open.spotify.com/track/5dDphChdV6INLbsUGWCuPx?si=b166be56897f4614 So What Now? I could go

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  close your eyes and put your finger on the map and other ways to make grad school decisions

  

  disclaimer in case the title doesn’t show this, I am writing this blog to show that there *isn’t* a ‘best way’ to choose where to apply, and that even after…

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 22, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Walk Across Rhode Island 12 hours, 33 miles, a million aches and pains

  

  Last Sunday, some friends and I walked across the state of Rhode Island! This idea originated last year, when my friend Xavier and some of his mates realized that states…

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

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

  

  late international women in stem + valentine’s day! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v

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

  dress your wounds and stay in bed self care!

  

  cw: I discuss some injuries with varying amounts of needles and blood   I learned some valuable life skills in Denmark, from how to turn on an induction stove to…

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  This semester I took seven classes — 72 units,⁠28 typically classes are 12 units each, so an average semester is 48-60 units, or 4-5 classes since one class was a…

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  a hackathon, a marathon I went to MIT EnergyHack!

  

  A few weekends back, I went to EnergyHack, ran a half-marathon, and survived!   For EnergyHack, I was on a team with my friend Josephine R. ‘24, and her lab…

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / Class Projects

  I DON’T NEED YOU ANYMORE. the making of my final video project

  

  about the process in these past couple weeks. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2022
• Blog / Class Projects

  Make a Lamp! and cart the pieces of it from IDM to IDC, the forge, Metropolis, and back…

  

  This fall, I enrolled in EM.S21: Design and Make a Lamp. It’s a 3-unit, half-semester class under IDM⁠40 Integrated Design and Management and the Infinite, as in, it’s in the…

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  10 things I learned in 10 projects a run-down of my making misadventures sophomore year

  

  I do not know if I have mentioned this on the blogs or in public, ever, but I am actually majoring in mechanical engineering. I went on a quest my…

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 30, 2022