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• Blog / Academics & Research

  High Stakes Because it’s you who makes you.

  

  interview and how hopeful he is about landing the spot. Two other neighbors ... how much I wanted to come here! - and now I'm here, and it's been two ... well-being far too much to be a workaholic, and I value a connection to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 7, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  just one more gnome game it will fix me

  

  always surprising how much you can play around and experiment in such a ... friends to gnome game. My protege Joy is something of a prodigy, achieving ... (but not as of posting), it is Cyan's birthday! As a present, my

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 4, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  winter things a sampling of IAP plans around campus

  

  nothing. Okay, maybe that is a bit of an exaggeration, but not by much. I ... Chinese reading cards and there is a final video project presenting a ... of a chaotic mess that it is – I have freedom to bump into friends and

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 5, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  “On a scale from one to ten, where one is ‘Eat to Live,’ and ten is ... Dilijan, a neighboring city in Armenia. I thought about how I would rate ... /dinner together is a really good ~friendmaking~ tactic I plan to employ more.) That

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  On Trauma, and MIT I’m imagining my high school self, and what I would tell her before coming to…

  

  , trauma, etc. can look like in their friends. This is a much more personal ... don’t want to hear about him. I am in so much pain. How much pain is ... . There is much I love about this world. How is it possible for me to love

  • by ana~
  • May 4, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  when the world gets too heavy put it on my back

  

  living in my thoughts a lot and i'm not sure how to write about it in a ... . this is a pretty famous ryan ross/brendon urie fanfic and notably the ... -- forgot how good it was, to be honest. and it seems i've been doing that a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 11, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s Not Bra-Ket Science Building quantum computers to convince myself that they exist

  

  is technically a quantum process. But those don’t count! What I really want to see is something like a person falling through the floor (via ... mechanics is just a very elaborate inside joke that physicists made up a

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 7, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  slow burn you and the void

  

  of the fantasy novels you both used to read, is showing a student ... welder which is akin to a massive, bright solder. Your hands and arms are ... onto your skin.  The electric circuit of the welder is operated with a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 6, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  work // life trying to figure out the balance

  

  garnet unfuses to ruby and sapphire in steven universe, how they were a ... my first day goes roughly how i imagined it would go: all the new interns wait for someone to pick us up and take us to a welcome and

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduling woes advice for dealing with overenrolled/conflicting classes

  

  Putting together a semester’s course schedule is a nontrivial ... into How to Stage a Revolution, a fairly popular class. Obviously you don ... heart and soul into explaining how much I loved drawing comics and wanted

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

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  in me being asked to take a year off. If I came back, I had no idea how ... found a program that perfectly suited me.   Writing at MIT is like ... confidence and how to be proactive and go after what you want (and a million

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Which I Sound Like an Old Man I'm really not that old...according to CVS cashiers, I apparently look 17 =p

  

  much to say in this entry other than to give a brief update of how my ... graduation...the class is weighted at 30 credit units (a standard class is 12 ... semester, converted into two simple characters in a webpage online. Funny how

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  Academic Things I’ve Learned no life lessons, promise

  

  ). [annotation note = "The 'k' is a joke, albeit not a funny one. I was inspired by ... ."]Physicks[/annotation] How to actually use polar vectors! Basically this is the same thing as ... acceleration in terms of 𝛉 and r, which is a lot simpler than x and y if an

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Applying While Transgender #InHonorOfMarshaP

  A few weeks ago, I took some much needed vacation time to attend ... extracurricular activities and is working a part-time job to support their family, I ... idea where a student is at in their coming out process (and this may

  • by DJ Rock
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: When in South Africa guest post by a fellow '21

  

  and thought to myself how I, a Texan, was going to survive another ... with. However, beyond learning how to run an agarose gel and set up a PCR ... disappointed at how I could still see the remnants of a fierce and bitter

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 31, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Yes,The New App…It’s Really Here Or Why This Year's App is "Cooler" Than Last Year's.

  

  a lot of time this spring thinking about how to make it more ... onto just a few pages of paper is tough so we decided to try and make it ... If you've visited the MIT campus you know that throughout much of the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 19, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester II: v. hosed tl;dr: *loud screaming*

  

  ’re scratching your head and wondering how exactly MIT is allowing me to take this ... that actually accept is probably closer to 10-15%. There are a lot of ... , which is everything I could ask for from a class this semester. 6

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 14, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  short term / long term on growth and learning

  

  out of place with recent events. I've tried a lot to figure out how to ... ." Instead, I hear "Yeah this is the best you're gonna get. It's not even a ... don't know if this is necessarily a bad thing. I have so many side

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 10, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things you might have wanted to know

  

  by a friend. How did you come up with the name for your blog? This is ... ...but dreams burn bright. To me, this is a decent description of how I see MIT ... actually recognized it). Here's the passage: "This is not a land for gods

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Class Projects

  What I made in my documentary class three videos and many, many lessons

  

  , the unsung hero is background music. I took for granted how large a role ... for 2022. I love photography and writing, and video is a nice marriage ... .  The class is structured as a workshop where the majority of the semester

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 5, 2023