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• Blog / Community Projects

  MINECRAFT MIT!!! our most remarkable feat of engineering since...mit

  

  success. In a span of a few weeks, a group of around 300 people spent over a ... this project had me SHOOK. I got Minecraft a week ago and had never played it before in my life or even held the slightest bit of interest in

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 10, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  stopping you from getting food from several of them at once. When I'm not in a rush, I find it helpful to do a quick scan of the entire dining hall ... . In doing so, I'm often surprised by how much the salad bar has to offer

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Take Only Memories Leave Only Footprints

  

  ’m going to a country I’ve never been to before to work in an industry I have ... years. I joined GEL for the opportunity to develop leadership skills in a ... different person than the Maggie from 2008. When I came to MIT, I lived in a

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Democrats, Republicans, sportsmanship, books The unbearable awesomeness of literature at MIT.

  

  vacation in Scotland. From a train window, they saw a black sheep in the ... started a conversation with Mitra. "Blah blee blah blee blah." I said. "La ... DID YOU KNOW? The combined weight of all the termites in the world is

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pre-med, Everybody’s Best Friend If you are considering a career in medicine -- and not as a pharmacist.

  

  right before I go to bed, and it's fine. Why should I wait 2 hours? Farhan ... News Office). Congrats, Farhan! I took 21A.453: Anthropology of the ... . (I liked her so much that I took her class 21A.348: Photography and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus, version 2.0 More pictures!

  

  it's guaranteed to be a good night. Until then, I'll just sit around ... As promised, I come bearing more pictures, Some of these are courtesy ... lounge Some of the Haus frosh hanging out in one of our suites: In the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  tick tick tick and the euphoria of it stopping

  

  head, a whirring that keeps my mind thinking about what I need to do next ... should be more grateful. … It's such a privilege to be here. I'm really ... of what we were taught. While I see the value in challenging students

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 16, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two answers on a Saturday night Because SNL's a rerun and we just finished our movie from Netflix

  

  no idea what I'm going to do, but medicine is definitely a possibility ... MIT grads in med school? Should I worry about that? And Lori said in ... . In fact, they shouldn't be going for the "A", they should be going for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  I Get To Blog Today! Is this meta enough?

  

  , get a good night's sleep the night before. What happens afterwards is ... . Without writing, I've been a little lost. A few weeks ago, I was sitting in ... today. I get to be bold in choosing what to write about. I get to be

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  some that I didn’t and wouldn’t. Then there is a section of what I wanna ... ! I was in a writing workshop that assigned 60-100 pages of fiction per ... meant I knew what was going on in my Harvard classes. I plan to prioritize

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

  A Couple of Firsts With a picture game

  

  . But who cares! I met all of them, got a sense of what they’re like, and ... aspects of MIT. Then I noticed something that I had missed in my post. Pictures!  I need more pictures.  But of what?  I know, I'll show pictures of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 17, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: The Story So Far An update from the frontlines.

  

  even better from here. Really, words fail me. I almost feel like a pre ... would have thought I could be envious of a pre-frosh?), because Dr ... (which you should all come to, by the way: the fun starts at 9:30 in the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Life, or Why I’m Afraid Of It 1) Isn't everyone?

  

  applied to Teach for America in October, and I received the book as a gift ... far-ish away, I went to high school in a low-income area of Fort ... life, and when I try to think of my future in a way that doesn't involve

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 18, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Harvard Friends, Part 2 finding my quarantine dream team

  

  a viable option for myself. What would I even do in a gap year during ... ."]met before[/annotation] but never had a chance to get to know well. I didn ... – I hadn't tried a social Zoom workout before and was really unsure

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Info Session Courtesy of Ben Jones

  

  about housing now, which isn't something I'm willing to touch in a liveblog (too much there to talk about, I couldn't do it justice in a setting ... Barkowitz and I have decided that today would be a good day to

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  For pi are cubed. There can only be one winner.

  

  blue and green. By now I think there should be a category called "e ... it because I was running 3 miles on a treadmill in the Burton ... last time I used it) but, thanks in part to the Undergraduate Association

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions to be Posted Saturday, 12/17/22, 12:17 PM ET

  

  ="last time I checked"]a human being,[/annotation] so I know the discomfort of ... college application and you're waiting for a decision), I recommend you check now to make sure you can log in smoothly. If you need to reset your

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 12, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Punt Puzzle A collaborative affair

  

  , what you have before you, folks, is a punt puzzle. I don’t know how easy or difficult it is, but I expect that—whether you're a casual reader ... There are two things MIT students love—punts and puzzles. What a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Don’t feed the squirrels In which I work with gifted children.

  

  weeks. In short, I am a glorified counselor at nerd camp. I do, however ... Two or three Thursdays before finals, Peach '09 and I went to Au Bon ... word about my job until mid-May.) "Be a camp counselor!" said Peach. "I

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 5, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 3 Connecting with your Educational Counselor

  

  who I should call back. It was quite a comical at the time but still ... be some distance away. In a case like this it’s great if you are able ... in touch with them via email or by phone. If you email them include a

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 9, 2008