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• Blog / Admissions

  Build awesome What to do if you like to build stuff.

  

  can provide lots of great ideas. I hope that if you're interested in ... "I like to build things. What can I do to show my stuff?" I get this question from time to time. Many students know that math students can do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 11, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…

  

  meet people outside of the bubble I was in.  Any fears I might have had ... arrival. I had just finished unpacking, and my room was missing a trash can ... commiserate over the hardest parts. In the evenings, once I was done with my

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Visiting the Museum of Science science is cool

  

  the Museum of Science in Boston this past Sunday. I love museums, and since the last time I went to a science museum was in eighth grade, it was ... predict where a ball will go when you put it in a series of tunnels and

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Refactored

  

  the original name, you can check out this historical entry, where I amke ... bated breath. Where have I been? Well, for the past ten minutes, I was ... we all face in American education. I attended sessions on urban

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2004
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2007 Dancing and dining with 950 engineers; candids of Bryan and Sam included (~25 pics)

  

  -event pictures in Killian Court, where we will graduate in less than a month. Sniff ... in a tux **Many thanks to Gheorghe '07, from whom I stole many of ... planning committee, I feel it is my duty to share with you all the exciting

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 11, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek

  

  first time in years where I had the time and energy for a project like ... 's Island in Maine, along with Nathan S. '25 and Jonathan H. '25, I took my ... would take us 22.5 hours, crossing[annotation note="I mean, we were in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 8, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions

  

  little more than 10 books as I’m in the middle of reading an eleventh book ... note=" or at least can be a quick read. I think I read this at a slower ... are ways I can make a tangible and very consequential difference for the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 19, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a few new things is it too late to talk about the spring semester?

  

  't been in a musical since my sixth grade music class, where I played King ... finishing it. Every time I've started it, I've gotten caught up in this ... personal life, and I can't really do that for a whole host of reasons. So, I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  GTL Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 [IAP 2025] A January I won't forget

  

  like that in [annotation note="the biggest city in Kazakhstan, where I ... most proud of my initiative in AP Calculus, where I created a game of ... . While I didn’t enjoy the flavor, Colin drank his entire bowl in one gulp

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Winter is coming. actually, it's already here.

  

  coming to MIT, I had never cooked before in my life.  Nada.  Zip.  (okay ... ?  but calculus?).  Being the knowledge junkie that I am, you can bet that ... Confession time: I'm one of those West Coasters. The ones who get

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In many ways on average-posting

  

  In many ways, the work of a critic is easy.  In the summer of 2022, I was living in Chicago. I didn’t know anyone I was living with. Over the ... and my voice. I decided to make the three posts different in some ways

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • October 7, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s not all happy I know, shocker!

  

  about is the part where I will sit in a library for 8 hours trying to do a ONE PSET. I don't blog about how overbearing things can feel (a test and ... having fun I'm working my butt off and am probably in various states of

  • by Snively '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A World of Pure Curation an interview with holly h. 18'

  

  queer people. I want to talk about sex, because I grew up in a place where ... In February, I interviewed Holly H. ’18, about her art gallery in the ... feels really powerful; it’s something that I’ve been trying to do more, in

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 5, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  Cooking with Cami learning to adult part 1

  

  context, I'm currently doing 16:8 intermittent fasting, where I have an ... 's video on eggs, I was pretty confident in my abilities. I unfortunately don ... 's and H-Mart, for some supplies. I had some ingredients in mind, mainly

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  And the winners are… 2010 Blogger results!

  

  this: I bet you can hear his eyes rolling in disgust (another little ... the Admissions application reading process will be like I can tell you ... ) doodads to share life at MIT in new ways. * This is not actually true. I

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  they want to see you fail managing others' envy

  

  emotions? So I’ll give an example where the other person openly admitted ... . I switched to a math major (from a humanities major) in fall 2019 ... confidence in the area. Some cool opportunities came my way: I was invited to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Entry: Engineers Without Borders Environmental engineering major Tiffany'12 fills in on international development

  

  Sorry I haven't blogged in a while -- I've been hosed with the deluge ... lack access to water and facilities where they can cleanse themselves ... international development, rest assured that no matter what you major in, you can

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 14, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Mechanics of Blogging How do I do it?

  

  main page. It reads HTML as well so a lot of things can be put in there ... One of the biggest things that bugged me about MIT before I got here is not knowing what things looked like. I kept hearing about "Athena

  • by Snively '11
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  joy of the subject. It can feel lonely at MIT in general—at least where ... dinners in the fall. Also, this is an old draft. I can now attest that ... , in my months of deliberation, I fell in love. With my life at MIT. I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catching up What's new? Lots of things. I just haven't told you about them yet, because finals…

  

  frustrating hobby- ("Oh my God, where'd the page go? The whole thing is gone! I ... 's pretty cool to look at a page I created and take pride in its...artistic...nature. Right. In other news, I chose a major! It's an awesome choice that doesn

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 23, 2006