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• Blog / Events

  Re-halloween Reuse, reduce, recycle, remember not to leave junk outside your door.

  

  already doing this one for Halloween. After much deliberation, I came to a ... the eve of the eve of the eve of Halloween, I chose to execute a feat of ... . Cheapness is a nirvana, and the road to enlightenment is lined with random

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fifth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to blog comments from the last month.

  

  ' scenario (in reference to a great classic movie) where one officer convinces ... done there... which is quite a lot.) As I do not intend to write an essay ... is read by multiple people, it goes to committee where it will be seen

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainty becoming a boring adult

  

  where i’m attracted to uncertainty. blog ideas and unfinished drafts ... ’m working on a half-finished project i tend to assume a positive outcome for the part i have yet to finish, and as a result i am usually discontent

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get a temporary cat and it comes with occupational hazards

  

  lives on Black Hole in Random during the year, where they have a tendency ... general I taught PUF a “sit” command, but PUF is smart enough to ... them to do it. PUF only sits if I’ve got a treat in my hand, and then

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Kevin’s reflections after an IAP externship at a start-up company Kevin '08 takes a step back and re-evaluates his goals after an IAP externship at…

  

  I wrote to a few of my friends, but I hope you find the material ... hire. This is where we want to be 2-4 years down the line. As a mental ... offered me to write a guest blog, and I thought it was a great time to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Physics A short novel.

  

  spent a lot of time and effort preaching to you about your high school ... devote an entire entry to a class I'm not even in anymore: Physics ... . Each group has a computer to enable the learning process. Most of the

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  you can run but you can't hide

  

  MIT students learned about MIT. Where I was a friend to the incoming ... and embrace the life I had carefully crafted at MIT. A life where I was ... friendships and relationships I've lost with time. There comes a point where you

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 24, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  When I used to run A reflection on sitting still for a semester

  

  . But enduring that (with a licensed therapist) led me to where I am now ... place where I’m untouchable, but a place where it’s okay to be deeply ... ), and it felt weird to write on a blog about my MIT experience under a

  • by Powers '23
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  What My College Essays Were [Not] Unsolicited advice about writing.

  

  where you need to be.” Yes, you should be yourself, but not in a ... anecdotes. Find a reliable proofreader. Revise, revise, revise. Try not to ... that I grew up in a community where I was able to even cultivate so many

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  This will default to miscellaneous Finishing this blog entry was my biggest accomplishment today

  

  wires to a telephone jack, talked about knitting a hat but had no clue how ... a yearbook photo. I've narrowed it down to these, voted most popular ... conversations about your future, life is too easy and things become a big deal

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1

  

  goth-themed events to a costume party where many guests dressed as their ... mother" replied, "A quick note to the mother: I think your son will find ... second major. Also, if you stay a 5th year to get your M.Eng. degree in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  people keep leaving their things in my room and other stories from sophomore fall

  

  wanted to find a specific lounge with [annotation note="I was unsuccessful ... "]my academics.[/annotation] Instead, I want to write a blog about... everything ... outside to take a break and get some fresh air. It was, however, raining, so

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  senior house / pilot 2021 / senior house facts, and a thought

  

  could together find a way to stop the troubling behaviors. Unfortunately ... are helping each undergraduate who needs to relocate find a welcoming ... and a number of faculty, staff, and alumni in work to promote personal

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 11, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.

  

  Stephen From my grandma's flat, I took a train back to Boston, where my ... , and a trip up to a ski resort, where we went hiking. I discovered that 1 ... . During the school year, my calendar looks, to quote my friend: "like a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to be Tim The Beaver anyone can wear the mask.

  

  . Find a partner! Being Tim is Hard Work, and you need someone to guide you ... Student Activities' Office, transport them to the venue and find a place to ... how to keep cool inside the suit. 3. Complete a quiz to show you know

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • November 4, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Numbers are names too What, you don't speak entirely in numbers at your school?

  

  , where I grew up), because we have a giant ocean next to us which keeps the ... , and this year I signed up both to host a prefrosh (it could be you! ...if you're a girl) and to lead a tour of my UROP lab. But the one thing

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  someday fate of friends

  

  catch his flight. Then A drove me back to his house to spend the night. It ... warmth. He had moved since high school to a new place that smelled ... children. A’s little brother, who had barely been able to say a complete

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 10, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  and i am afraid of falling a long winded chess metaphor

  

  my hesitations, breaking off from the path to find me a sturdy walking ... to Mother, Mother a lot. Perhaps TikTok is to blame, snippets of their ... would smile and laugh a bit. I'd stare at the corner of the screen where I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Experiment in Independence all by myself for IAP

  

  shuttle to a Zipcar station where we were greeted by the Volkswagen Golf my ... Caltech"). We landed in Baltimore close to 7 AM Saturday morning, after a ... the trunk's corners and pockets to find...nothing. Uh. Fortunately

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 5, 2014
• Blog / Events

  MIT is in Boston!!!!111!!!1! It's something to be excited about!!!!!

  

  “Greater Boston Area”) While at MIT, I’ve been able to hang out with a lot ... where the boat leaves and returns to. And the MIT Ethiopian ... . Finding those relationships and having a good network is how you find good

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2016