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• Blog / Admissions

  An Origin Story Or how I learned to stop worrying and love the Jinchūriki

  

  in mind for future positions. A few days later, I got a response. I had ... bloggers can do that for you in the comments. For now, I’ll just tell you ... Naruto, I can’t think of a better way to end this

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seminar Advising There is nothing funny about this entry...but please read anyway.

  

  smelly for a couple of reasons: A) I didn't know I needed a seminar on ... to shop around for a new one. At first I was actually pretty worried ... . As a Nextie, I had a choice between traditional and seminar advising

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 1: Classes My academic plans.

  

  this; linear algebra is a useful tool for physics, so I'm taking the ... -up. For now, my fingers need a break. I'm actually off-campus right now, at ... me. My freshman spring, I was in a seminar with TWO OTHER STUDENTS, and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining at MIT How to not starve

  

  myself. But first, a disclaimer: I cheat for dinners. My fraternity, Zeta ... efficient system. I still visit the dining halls frequently - you can buy ... Stata Center. For $3.55 I can get an impressively large square of

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 29, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Nothing Gold Can Stay some reminders

  

  drive from campus). In the midst of observing Ramadan and searching for a ... canCheck up on people you haven't heard from in a whileDon't hold off ... process thing as they happen. But all of a sudden I'm at home again, with no

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 28, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus No exams woohooooo

  

  code next week for a different project called TRANSFORM so that it can ... for a free guided tour. The whole thing threw me back to when I used to ... tonight. I'm heading to a skate shop this weekend so I can learn how to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 8, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in MD Summary of the end of the year, and a look ahead to the summer.

  

  , highlighters, and practice exams, buying a breakfast sandwich from La Verde ... Where in the world is Melis? Clues: laundry is free, my room is a ... ), where I am working in the National Human Genome Research Institute. More

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 5, 2006
• Blog / Personal Projects

  A Recycled-Material Selfie Stick Engineering and problem solving in developing nations (the most important problems only, of course....)

  

  sell just broken, beat-up electronics that people buy for parts. You can ... expensive”. Surprising, since you can get them for $5 in the states. I’d said ... ’d be a perfect fit for MIT and lots of other build-y culture nerd schools

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  I’m a food blogger now enjoy reading through 700 words of personal digression to get to the recipes

  

  for making marinara sauce from scratch and after I read the comments (a ... . It's a place where you can begin by setting aside any need for rules ... sometimes! I can just get on a medium-sized meal plan and see what works best

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 26, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Where You’re Going, Where I’ve Been CPW! YEEAAAH!

  

  ! Hopefully you'll be able to join us for Campus Preview Weekend. When I was a ... "feel" for a college. I'm really excited to see you guys, the next ... free swag and begging for your email address. You can get a sense of what

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living the MEng life same, different, same

  

  classes. Now I live a horrifying 15-to-20-minute walk from campus! So far ... 's shifted how I approach leaving the house. I can't just go home for lunch ... more into biking! I owned a bike for all of undergrad, but I almost never

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two Truths and a Lie Because we all definitely love playing icebreakers

  

  my key and have to buy a new one. Counter - I got a really nice lanyard from a free event that said "MIT Alumni" so now not only will I not lose ... do is guess which of the three things I'm about to say is a lie: 1. I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Building a Robot in 3 Days FIRST X MIT Edition

  

  “kickoff day,” where a brand-new challenge is revealed and teams are given a ... computer lab with a mission she refused to back down from. “It isn’t fair ... sixth graders so much smarter?”  Yes, I know it’s a little over the top

  • by Hala K. '29
  • January 25, 2026
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cognitive Processes or: i take a personality test again

  

  'll wholeheartedly admit that I took a lot of pride in being an INFJ just for the sake ... working out. If I study differently for a math quiz and score higher, my ... for me and it is a safe space for expression for me. I always make sure

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 2, 2020
• Blog / Class Projects

  I DON’T NEED YOU ANYMORE. the making of my final video project

  

  , not only from where I was to where I am, but also make use of all the ... scenes. For each paragraph break, I added a short description of what I ... been and where it is going. This can be as simple as (1) introducing a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Coworker Shenanigans Summer friends

  

  , we'll all get on a plane and fly to New Mexico, where we'll reduce some ... .. The next morning, we piled into cars for a field trip to Green Bank ... problem with good company is that it's a little bit distracting... I really

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House: Where The Sidewalk Ends A tour of Next House!

  

  I should be filling out an absurdly long form so that I can get a pre-med advisor, but instead I'll write my entry about Next House! I've lived for ... the bat, I'll get it out of the way that Next House is far from the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 13, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy V-Day

  

  . You can also get a Shakespearean serenade from the Shakespeare Ensemble ... V-Day, I'd like to put in a plug for MIT's production of the Obie ... MIT performance groups give students the opportunity to buy a serenade

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 14, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT Medical: A Freshman’s Story Worth sharing.Worth reading.

  

  11th floor, where I lived for the rest of the week. They did a bunch of ... providers for a wide range of well-priced choices. Now, since I trained up as ... day and night. (I lived there for a few days while still in recovery

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Home is where the heart (of Texas) is Going away to school isn't such a bad thing.

  

  had to work, I walked to and from school most days. I kind of cry a tear ... through senior years, I spent it at a less-exclusive high school where there ... . Others wanted to go where most of their friends were going. I and a handful

  • by Bryan
  • December 30, 2006