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• Blog / Challenges

  passionless had a crisis, got a tattoo

  

  not be what I was feeling earlier in the year, or even last year. This ... -can't-live-without-it" mindset.  I feel a lack of satisfaction, of vindication, in my life choices ... matter what I do or how people view me? I must be less of a pessimist than

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 7, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  Apply to WISE! It would be WISE of you to do so

  

  helped Daymé figure out what she valued in a college. At first, she didn ... A few days ago, I called two of my dearest friends, Asia and Daymé ... researched what the best place to study math was. “[MIT]’s where I’ll go,” she

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 13, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back Why is it that breaks go by so quickly?

  

  , I'll also be doing a little research in MIT's Early Childhood ... , another is implementing a project in the Philippines, and yet another is in ... it anyway. I should probably become slightly more MATLAB

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 3, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Laundry Lists And other things. Okay, so just the list.

  

  seconds ago when I was getting up before 5 every morning to catch a bus to a ... Things I have been doing since my last post: -Moving up a floor to a ... Tuesdays and Thursdays) after a term of never having to get up before ten is

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year playlist 2/3 of a year in 25 songs

  

  Part by AJR — i listened to this a lot before going to see AJR. i really ... When You Were Made by The Growlers — i found this band a few days before ... playlists is one of my favorite things to do, so i decided to create a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So, uh… help me pick classes I have no classes.

  

  what classes should I pick? 1 HASS-D preferably, and the other a writing ... those has got to go. I will probably keep drumming if I make it in ... . Classes I wouldn't mind adding: 8.351J Classical Mechanics: A Computational

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  amongst the stars a comic

  

  in NYC.  In an attempt to get back part of my soul after what's honestly been a soulsucking semester so far, I went full-on retail therapy at ... been ... a lot. As a cherry on top, I tested positive for covid this week

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

  Two cakes and six cupcakes ...they may or may not resemble astronomical objects.

  

  I mentioned that I'm in the midst of a summer research program at the ... Array (of radio telescopes) in New Mexico. This is what the Whirlpool ... here with me, and one of them turned 21 three weeks ago. I mentioned that

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  A few quick answers The skinny.

  

  Selection has been busy enough that I haven't had time to do a full Questions Omnibus, I do have enough time to steal an idea from Ben and quickly ... selection will occur in a few weeks

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  O, GRE Battle The best of the worst entry I ever wrote.

  

  located in Haviland, Kansas and is less than 1,000 years old. I wrote a ... : -I am not a chapstick addict, but I carry two tubes on me at all times... in case there's a chapping emergency, and one of them got lost -stain

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Room 251 a room tour!

  

  it in another post, but for now, I wanted to give a small room tour! I ... specifically, I live in 2 East, or 2E for short. 2E is like a family to me, and I ... 's being used... Q: Caleb, what hobbies and activities are you into? A: I

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 1, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  passed and I didn’t die and I wasn’t scared anymore. Sleeping in a loft has ... an open window I get a cool breeze at night and the light of the sun in ... darkness. I’m smarter now! In addition to my dim ceiling lamp I have a three

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  10 Lessons #IAP #Italy #LearningByTeaching #wow #Pi(e)DayCountdown

  

  . Having never done any form of martial arts before, I was a tad intimidated ... Florence!   So I don't know if you could tell, but I was teaching in Italy over IAP. In October, I applied to MIT's Global Teaching Labs

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  on being seen ...and why that might be important

  

  more closely with students as a college counselor in a high school setting. There is a great deal that I enjoyed about engaging in one ... as well as what you do is not a one-way street.  In order to really be

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Unveiling the New Varsity Weight Room let's get buff !!!

  

  After a seven-ish month renovation, the new Varsity Weight Room is now open! Accessible to all those who participate in a varsity sport at ... , has a new turf speed and agility section, and a bunch of other fun

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • November 23, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Boston’s college mascots, placed into a Tree of Life a project that nobody asked for

  

  to make a weight chart at first, and then I changed my mind to a height ... available about their physical measurements. I decided a phylogenetic tree ... a good explanation about them. Getting the mascots After I found a

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 18, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I’ve Missed About Home My top six.

  

  So I'm writing from the end of a well-needed break back in San ... by volumes of different people at all hours of the day. What can I say? Sometimes you miss the freshman boy next door barging in and asking you what

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things that are hard. Though not as hard as this.

  

  Reformed Church (though I was technically born in Detroit, the not ... were a Crayola crayon, I would totally be Dandelion- it’s clearly the ... they come one right after another. I happen to be a bit of a nerd. I

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Twins Chandler ‘13 and Taylor ‘13 The fifth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  COLLIER COUNTY: A set of twin girls in Collier County have a lot more in ... other one win, but I think it's a healthy competition," said Taylor. Their ... what they plan to major in this fall, the both said the same thing - math

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 7, 2009
• Blog / Events

  RecomMITted On Ring Delivery and the halfway mark

  

  semester. I even downloaded a countdown tracker on my phone, reminding me ... . Day-of, I still had a pset due at 10pm. Delivery started at 7pm. I ... flooding in, packing a thousand or so 2019s into two floors overlooking

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 2, 2017