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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Books I did read this semester I am literate if not literary

  

  Hogwarts a police state where you can’t be in the halls on a weekend in broad ... has a great atmosphere. You can imagine where a vampire might come in ... Previous me wrote in a blogpost that I "did not want to write about

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 21, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Holding pattern undergrad | me | graduation

  

  happening. If senioritis has already punched me in the face in March, I can ... still chugging along in the background. Still, I'm looking at senior ... walking into so many rooms where I knew no one sitting at the table, and

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 6, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Inside vs. Outside How MIT changed for me after being admited

  

  sitting there like, “lol Ben I haven’t got in yet so I can’t yet get ... , looked it dead in its pale, white, papery face and said, “I will defeat you ... don’t exist). But in all seriousness out of all of the colleges I

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 28, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Hi, Applicant to the Class of 2021! here, i try to convince you that it's ok to be dazed and confused right…

  

  … (in)tense. I haven’t experienced that much uncertainty in my life ... in high school (like holding a job or tutoring or helping at home)? Can ... acceptance as well as anyone else can. If you feel lost and alone in the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  it’s only a matter of time a post for the deferred

  

  empty."]a rock inside an empty tin can.[/annotation] For the accepted, I ... home that day, and I was competing in two events: student congress and ... decisions before I gave my speech. I would go in and talk about Imelda Marcos

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 20, 2020
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Can I join the Design/Build/Fly Team?

  The MIT Design/Build/Fly team is composed mostly of undergraduate students, but is also open to graduate students, who compete in the annual ... specifications as specified in the competition rules. Students on the MIT DBF team
• Blog / MIT Life

  the runaround a star-studded event twenty years in the making.

  

  . I received an email in my inbox that read: yesterday was someone ... one in trouble. if however, you can't do it yourself, maybe you wanna ... campus, I finally found my present hidden in a dryer in the Baker laundry

  • by Bryan
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The ratio of people to cake is too big.

  

  't know the answer, but perhaps I can persuade Ben to answer it in the ... officers are expected not to come into the office (where there can be ... applications at home (Ducksberry), and in the afternoon into the evening I read

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 13, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  “There is No Place Like Home” ...especially when you are a long way from home

  

  four years living in Baker House and I loved it there. When I returned to ... groups when I was in college but sororities such as the six whose members ... women to belong and live for a time in a value-based organization where

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • July 12, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  up, down, and out some moments from the last month

  

  time in over a year where I've been able to make eye contact with a ... moment, though, I try to keep that analysis in the background and cherish ... service where you can check out bikes for a set period of time. there are

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  making things a blog about being a meche major

  

  part, but I love how people in this major help each other out, lift each ... sleep than we will get that night. On Fridays I have lab in 2.678, an ... lab is not my favorite part, I think. But I like coming in, walking

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  dear past me stay kind

  

  around in college. I guess I have to recognize that things can't always ... ="missa was the nickname i went by in middle and high school ... , which i participated in from eighth to tenth grade. it was a good program

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  emails to self & the long goodbye

  

  strange things that i have collected in the last couple of years. now that i ... , there was solace in having this one place where everyone could return to ... skill set is not that of someone who can make direct change.  i think i

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 27, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Why Leadership? (guest post) Inclusive leadership and vision-building at LeaderShape 2018.

  

  world and consider how I'm taking steps (however small) in the right ... you never end up participating in the program, I hope you remember not ... , and all I felt was overwhelming gratitude in the form of tears coming

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 21, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Good Stuff yeah, man

  

  contradiction, you can prove anything. I had fun doing this in middle school by ... As a freshman, I made the conscious decision not to live where I knew ... of people. I've definitely succeeded in that goal, both at Senior

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / People & Identities

  fall semester in the form of those modern poem books you buy for $15 at Urban Outfitters

  

  skeletal structures, glued pipes together. I can code a bit in Fusion now ... ; I feel like I have not run in days like I haven’t slept I feel like ... of spring and what I learned, what knowledge I gained, and I can show

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  a love letter to rice cookers and a recipe

  

  of the few meals where I can see the onions and tomatoes go into making ... vegetable-haters, I hope this can be another recipe in your limited list of ... cooker?  In short, rice cookers are amazing. I hear their younger cousin

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 16, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh, the places you’ll go (reprise) my first ever technical interview

  

  .042, despite doing poorly in the class. It's ironic, because I actually had a C in discrete math when I took it in high school and I absolutely hated ... confidence in my abilities as a CS person skyrocketed. I was an active

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 11, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the (New) Bloggers! CONTENT COMING IN HOT

  

  ’m Kevin, and I was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, where the ... : 6 About: Hey guys! I’ve lived in exactly two places my ... being Benjamin Oberlton. I cannot say exactly where I am "

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Welcome to the Woodshop Don't forget close-toed shoes and please WEAR GOGGLES.

  

  week, I work as a monitor at the N51 Woodshop. In Building N51, next to the MIT Museum way up on the tippy-top of campus (where top = North), I ... finished the pieces in this woodshop. It's really the most beautiful loft I

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 5, 2009