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• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest blog] y(I)APping nothing crazy just another IAP blog

  

  contain multitudes. I really hope you enjoy learning more about what a ... money! (1/17 - 1/19) I decided to make a stop in New York City after ... that I took part in: web.lab! It’s a student-run course here at MIT

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 13, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  train of thought on feeling deeply

  

  A lot of my time this summer has been spent in transit. I take the ... than meaningful, since I don’t believe in there being such a thing as ... escape, what if I made a life out of telling my own?  To clarify, I am not

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 26, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  swatches of MIT collected like paint chips

  

  I am going to put this together haphazardly, work on it in drips and ... could be. There are weeks when you tally up your work, the hours in a day ... makerspace I just got access to, IDC, where there’s an embroidery machine and a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2022
• Blog / Events

  I’m only happy when it rains. You can't take pictures in Boston. Don't even try.

  

  still appreciate the idea. I got a veggie burrito with mango salsa, which was pretty much the first delicious meal I've had from a restaurant since I started this awful, misguided experiment in temporary

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  winter things a sampling of IAP plans around campus

  

  . ’25: My IAP is split in half: I was at home before January 14th, and on ... my IAP, I took a class called "Spanish Incubator" that takes place in ... if I keep at it for a few eons, I'll start getting the hang of it. In

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 5, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  Rachel, who I lived with in Simmons during freshman year, are in the ROTC program at MIT, and I myself got to know the program a little as their friend and as a friend of other ROTC members. Something interesting I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  This Post Has a Happy Ending dealing with obstacles @ MIT

  

  available (as in trying to drink from a firehose). (context: MIT)” I drank ... health failures, I made a point to exercise in the Z-Center gym daily ... happy ending. The past is a lesson learned. I share it with you... I can

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 30, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  halfway there musings about currently being an MIT student

  

  exploration"]REX[/annotation] was a week. A week. In just that time, I forged ... MIT student life in such a liberated and carefree way. Looking back, I ... I live a five-minute walk away from MIT, so I pass campus often. It

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2020
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  1 Fish, 2 Fish, a Lot of Fish, and a Snail Putting a Big Box of Water on my Dresser

  

  teacher's classroom), but I knew I wanted one in my dorm. After doing a ... rocks into the sand in a way I liked and then I had a trouble getting the ... little nicer before screwing in some light panels that I repurposed from an

  • by Richard O. '28
  • September 30, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  My Talk @ Maker Faire a bit about how we see, select, and support makers

  

  Portfolio at a small conference in California. Last year, before we launched ... month, after our first year of having a Maker Portfolio, I gave a talk at ... We've had makers on the mind here for a little while. Earlier this

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 28, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I’m not swollen anymore!

  

  week and a half recovering from wisdom teeth surgery. I just had my stitches out this afternoon -- *VERY GLAD* to be done! I'll be moving into a ... can see a bit of the East Campus interior. I'll also be starting some

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 21, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring there will always be regrets

  

  while planning a semester, I have some general sense of what I want ... activities. before sophomore fall, I chose classes I was interested in and I ... a lot.  I didn’t do that well in the class but had a good experience

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 6, 2023
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Letters from the 2023 decisions threads

  

  as a rejection with prolonged pain. What I didn't know is that those 2 ... commit to in the cup holder next to me. At last, I was able to open a ... journey in the time since. I wanted to blog some wise words shared by prior

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Responses to comments! I answered your questions. Like, fast this time.

  

  what to say). Have a lovely day. I really am sorry about the delay with ... question. I believe that some time I received in the mail a postcard asking ... 've gotten a recruitment form in the mail, fill it out and send it back. I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admitted Student Spring Meetings… ...the event when I decided MIT was for me.

  

  awesome CPW weekend. In fact, CPW didn't even exist...What did exist however, was a meeting held in the home of an alumni volunteer named George ... well spent. I am thrilled to say that even though we do now have CPW, in

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bloggers Wrapped 2019 aka i harvest everybodys data, my favorite pastime

  

  .03 ASE. Check out my last.fm for more of what i've been listening to in the ... . I don't remember. Overall, this wrapped is a good summary of what I ... , you probably already know that I love Spotify a lot. I actually love

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Weathering the weather So much snow!

  

  field. I'm sure single majors in math do research, but I'm not sure what that is since I can't think of any single majors in math that I know. A ... hours, and I'm feeling a little guilty. See, it's the MIT biology

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  298 Tickets. All for us

  

  A lot of 'lasts' happened this past week: - I turned in my last 5 ... , and I'm still not done with work. - I went to get an eye exam at a doctor's office in Somerville and decided that it was the last time I was

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 20, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Rudolph Family Weekend Better late than never, right?

  

  here for what is now over nine weeks, the longest I've ever been away ... went black, except for a little triangle at the bottom, through which I could just barely make out what was going on, and since I have the button

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 24, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give MIT Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences a Chance Yultide Day 5

  

  what I’d do without math. Now I’m a double major in Political Science ... 19 pages of code in a statistical computing language I had learned in ... page with a series of six consecutive posts. I am calling the takeover

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 31, 2018