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• Blog / Academics & Research

  On a Week of IHTFP An Exam Week story. Starring none other than 18.022.

  

  weeks? That's inexcusable for a freshman blogger! So I will have to make ... 't been studying Marcela. Me: Hey! You can't say anything. I've studied for ... movies, running a race for charity... Me: *dreams "I have Truly Found

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  App Reading In The Western ‘Burbs The little towns west of Cambridge are filled with history and charm, and are surprisingly…

  

  I have been reading applications for 5 days in a row. Well, I took Thursday off (it was a holiday for MIT people). But Weds, Fri, Sat, and now ... , Alcott. You can rent a canoe from the South Bridge Boat House and cruise

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 14, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  It’s been a long road… ...gettin from there to here

  

  (you can actually read a little about how I learned at that link). My ... /injury, but you can find it at the top of a WDTV (CONTENT NOTE) article from ... from 2005-2007. I’ve been married since 2010 and just became a homeowner

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visualize this! My new UROP We've got some really cool stuff going on this semester

  

  It’s a new school year, and I’ve started UROPing in a new lab! For ... undergraduates! A couple of weeks ago, we ran a study where, in exchange for a ... posters and then open them in a gallery-like interface where you can easily

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get by with a lot of help from my friends Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song! You just might walk out…

  

  it for senior year – I’m not a big fan of change. I alternate between ... perfect utopia. I think a lot of people here can relate to this sentiment ... ’m only gone for a couple months, after all – and then I’ve got two whole

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 1, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day at the Forge blacksmithing!

  

  ’d gotten off the waitlist for blacksmithing!  I was in a phase of trying to remember that I am a writer. I seem to enter this phase every time an important task in my life, such as a semester, ends, and I am adrift

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  August, Airplanes, and why not throw in Spring Break, too? My traveling styles. And, I don't even know, maybe a catch-up thing?

  

  thing was from a display in the airport. I was looking for more proof that ... there was a storm coming in from the west. Not cute. Luckily, I had my ... airport before our next flight. Joe and I stepped outside for a bit, just to

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions process reflections from a crusty Junior Try not to bite all of your fingernails off.

  

  mechanism, but it worked for a few days.) Finally, I got tired of racing home ... saying that I got a big envelope from MIT, asking if I would waive the fine ... I’ve recently had a number of startling revelations: I’m almost

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  craze how a blog gets born

  

  critic (I sometimes describe my cuisine experience to whoever is out for a ... do   I've been creating a lot, recently away from the noise of ... black out— there is nothing else in the world I can do I am barely

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 4 the finale

  

  main quest, really, more than it is a sidequest - and I can see it mapped ... this time, I translated my dislike for conceptual computer science into a ... when I'm working as a backend engineer for Twitch. Will I do this

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  how i’m feeling now goodbye mit <3

  

  second way I changed while at MIT can be summarized in a quote from this ... the same in many too. I came from the Bay Area in California, a place I ... glancing off of it, and I would wince and then smile a bit from the sensation

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • June 1, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy This Week: Week 1 Spider-Man, Nina Yuen, and More!

  

  As exams become more and more of a reality that I can't ignore, I ... thought I'd steal a simple format from the wonderful NPR podcast Pop Culture ... the early UK release date, and I absolutely loved it. A huge fan of the

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lambda Tea Two words: BOBA MACHINE

  

  them. I present to you: A BOBA MACHINE LOOK AT THIS MIRACLE THAT HAS ... fundraisers, a development that I am personally pretty excited about. In the ... There are times when I feel incredibly lucky to exist in close

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring cleaning and miscellany The Brass Rat club, sending 4-inch heels to Goodwill, and picking a new food-providing graduate…

  

  close and I can't think of a time when there's ever been a serious ... a hard question for me to answer, because I tend to have an internal ... really can't say whether I would have picked Harvard over MIT for undergrad

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Night Off Campus and some dancing

  

  to unspool from the rest of my body. I need a break, and luckily, I can ... (these are after all new faces in a place I was setting foot into for the ... , I check Facebook instead, where a group chat with members of the ASA

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 21, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Hello, Goodbye, Hello!

  

  classroom … etc. and 2) Open up! …I can think of a handful of situations where ... leave for FPOPs, orientation, and the like! I was just thinking about last August … wondering how I felt a year ago … so somehow I ended up

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Not an actual entry Warning: I am apparently in a run-on sentence/overuse of parenthetical statements mood today.

  

  *Warning: I am apparently in a run-on sentence/overuse of parenthetical statements mood today.* Although I'm back in Boston for the moment ... I took the red-eye from LAX to Boston -- the flight leaves LA at 9

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Trains Make Me Think Of Bringing the focus away from miles and minutes - and onto more enriching things

  

  !). As it turns out, my office isn't very far away from where I live. Being ... early. For the first leg of the trip, I hitch a ride with my dad to his ... - and on days where I'm simply there for other business or for friends - I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 12, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Meet My True Love: Notion a tool for stress-free college applications (and much more)

  

  ) for each blog post. Then, I can view my list of blogs in a table, kanban ... get a few additional features if you are a student! I love Notion for a ... blog, I'll show you an example of how you can use Notion for working on

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 18, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  The Marks of a Student or, let's catch up

  

  difference. And that is how I can tell my reality from my trauma. And for that ... seeing straight A's except for an A- in calc. From there on, I promised I ... Hi, long time no see. Well, for me it's been a while. I've been

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 4, 2020