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• Blog / Study Abroad

  Thoughts from the Other Side MIT through a different lens

  

  , these 1.5 hour exams are pretty much 100% of your grade in the class ... at a computer screen for such long hours. So. much. sad. I feel like a ... things. It is nice knowing you have one person who knows you a little

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • May 30, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Business As Usual

  

  it is occasionally a problem. One guy is drilling holes in a glass ... of classes, work, and free time. We got a four-day weekend for Columbus ... a couple of construction projects in front of my door, which happens

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 18, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Blast from the Past

  

  much time in Photoshop because I didn't want to be programming in Scheme ... students teach local high schoolers a huge array of topics. Splash! is a ... . Luckily, I managed to jot down home of the highlights: How to sleep in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 15, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in China through MIT’s China Development Initiative A week-long mentorship program in Xiamen, Fujian

  

  the results. Oh well. Next, I spent a week in California at my first ... -20…and apparently got a spot.” "This service leadership program" is ... description: “A one week long project held in Xiamen, Fujian, where a team of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (An Incomplete Guide to) Summer Opportunities for MIT Students Pantsuits, stress, hyperlinks.

  

  intention of nabbing as many free t-shirts as possible (33, in case you were ... that recruiting season is so early in the semester, but at this point I ... on. Career fair day is typically a student holiday, but MIT's start

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] A Journey to the W I D E by Wide Tim (Margaret Z. ‘23, MEng ‘24)

  

  Wide[annotation note='Wide Tim is a whimsical student ... ’s hard to go through the semester without seeing him, from a poster in the ... , or the Green Building is tall. Or, maybe I should dream bigger—how

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • February 13, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breath what's next for all our applicants

  

  Today is Veteran's Day, a federal holiday honoring military veterans. So I'd like to begin by giving a shoutout to my grandfather, who, in ... minister 50 years ago today. He is responsible for much of whatever good

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 11, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ring Committee With a title like that, it has to be good!var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol)…

  

  Mudkip Post”? ASCII art. A lot of it. This is what a Mudkip looks like in ... credibility. But allowing the blogs to become a full-on soapbox is a slippery ... process some of what gets said. My goal in writing that entry was a steroid

  • by Snively '11
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  i feel completely fine and maybe that's okay

  

  , both in the sense that I haven't appeared on the admissions blogs for a ... sparing a thought for all the woes which continue to sit in the back of my ... , as my academic advisor once told me: writing an essay is a process of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 12, 2022
• 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 ... . I have only a few days left in Switzerland (I will post pictures at

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  News bites from the Institvte A taste of what's happening around campus.

  

  After a ridiculously awesome weekend in New York, I’m home for Spring Break. Clearly, three days away from the Institvte is too much for me, and ... 2050 so that Palestinians and Israelis can live side by side in a city

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  highlights of a hellish semester it's OVER. IT'S FINALLY OVER GOSDAIUOSDSOIJD

  

  's not even talk about how quickly I put a [annotation note="6.009 homies ... and a mf pandemic??? ANYways. as i've talked about in previous posts ... . living in a dorm last year was wonderful because I could have all sorts of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 28, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  't beat that.) Dirty Hands is, first and foremost, a political drama about ... . Essentially, the play is a framed narrative where Hugo, the idealistic assassin ... , the audience delves deeper and deeper into Hugo's mind (which is not a

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

  confronting the self i am the captain of my soul

  

  , like you do in your normal posts? alan: if this is how cj wants to ... -defined ending that came up in pretty much less than a year. it was like, what ... : and, i guess, i pretty much wasted a year of my life, in that respect

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 30, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing

  

  've been playing a lot of in the last two weeks is Slay the Spire, a ... identity. You can't box your personhood in a handful of words, much less ... me explain the phrase "deckbuilding roguelike". A roguelike is a kind

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  ice skating don't fall

  

  once, in a past life wayne: oh cj: tries going a little more. why is ... supposed to balance when you have a foot up wayne: well how do you balance ... 's the same thing cj: okay but usually my foot is big and not a tiny line

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 16, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  on anger understanding and learning and navigating

  

  In a call with my boyfriend a couple months ago, I asked him the ... this. And because of it, I've been thinking a lot about what he said. In ... after she told me this. In many ways, I can see how similar my mom and I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 12, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  symptoms of nostalgia emo-posting

  

  in a place like Cambridge where paying with cash is a hassle. If I go ... how I'm always chewing gum. This is because in high school, I was always ... quickly realized that hair is a nice way to keep your face warm in the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 2, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Me: A Video Tour of Campus in which you get to hang out with my friends and walk around MIT through…

  

  allergies and how to pronounce the word "Stata". If that sounds like a fun way ... about a particular place. Enjoy! P.S. Apologies in advanced for some ... video/blog topics, leave a comment in the comment section below!  

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 23, 2017
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Adios, Madrid My attempt at an eloquent goodbye to Spain.

  

  about winter is going to be much more vociferous this year. fluency in a ... In a few short hours I will hop on a plane back to the US. I have ... to Spain for giving me: the warm weather I missed so much in Boston

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2008