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• Blog / Personal Projects

  Walking the Kerry Way journal of my fourth day in Ireland

  

  -cooked oats. It goes way faster in a pan than a pot, too. Perhaps the thing to ... forest to see the edge of a lake, the rippling water, and the beginning of ... ! Another cool rock similar to the first cool rock. A river!!" There

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarship Opportunity: Davidson Fellows A look at a scholarship worth up to $50,000, and some past MIT winners.

  

  applicants and students are quite a talented bunch. As such, I try to look out ... it must have the potential to make a positive contribution to society ... , Boris Alexeev proved a theorem related to the theory of automata, the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  making art for fun what a crazy concept!

  

  When I was applying to be a blogger in September, one of the first questions was about why I wanted to be a blogger in the first place. Amidst ... “art kid” for so long, and I was afraid that going to a STEM school would

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala

  

  Harvard, we scurried out the sliding doors in a frenzy. We made it to the ... '), and where in the kitchen you would hide if aliens invaded. I wanted to ... doing a few dishes we went to sleep in the staff room: a room just wide

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Day at Stanford University wait, what?

  

  . Stanford...is not like MIT. Where to start? Stanford is sunny and spacious ... break, I decided to visit some of my Stanford friends and spend a day in ... talking to the students, however, a strange feeling of familiarity emerged

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 3, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taste ai has no taste.

  

  ’s one thing to design a web app and another to build it, which can be very ... went from being a broke twenty-two-year-old with no college degree to a ... friends, or vice versa. As a corollary to #1, it’s fine to have bad taste

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Some Hosed Down Hodgepodge In which I breathe, then return to my business

  

  old people do. So basically I had to edit this down a whole bunch in ... need to go through a lot of training and orientation sessions. I attended ... 're looking for a testament to how awesome rats can be, here are some rats

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Courses and Stuff Mason '10 made up the title, blame him.

  

  have a few one act plays to my name by the end of the semester. Also, the ... how long you'd have to own a hybrid car for the extra initial cost to ... : describing the classes you're taking in a given semester. Well, now that I'm a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  what I’m doing this IAP mostly physics and musical theater

  

  ="The MIT Outing Club runs a winter school every IAP where people go on lots ... we’re describing totally classical systems. So I’m excited to see where this leads and how to apply it to broader situations than a colloid

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  spring break in San Juan journeying to none other than the most popular MIT spreak destination

  

  :') I went to [annotation note="there's a lot to be said here about PR ... people at a club, and I saw another 20 or so on my 5 AM flight back to ... had a midterm on Wednesday. I committed to not bringing my laptop since

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 11, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  My freshman year is almost over honest thoughts on it

  

  take a break. I shouldn’t have scared myself out of opportunities to meet ... try my best to be forgiving towards myself, but I still slip once in a ... myself, and I managed to catch myself up in my classes. I made a huge

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 16, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Winter Through the camera lenses of people who don't have winter

  

  , got right down to business and started making snowballs. A picture ... ; While heading back to my dorm, I ran into Kevin. The both of us being from California, we were ecstatic and decided to go grab our cameras and take as

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 13, 2016
• Blog / People & Identities

  the pieces scattered behind you

  

  pliers to Boston. In my room, there’s a shelf of books taller than a man ... ones I once aspired to read. Not far away, there’s a path by the river ... where I’ll live a year from now, but wherever it is, I’ll look for the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions & Answers a daily blog prompt compilation

  

  Where have I been? I haven't blogged since February 3. A lot has ... delightful experience. I decided a good first step to get back into actually ... efforts. Where are you in this exact very moment? Take a picture. Tell us

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 14, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  remains a mystery to me (though I did try to find a pattern in the prices ... more exciting books to admire from a distance. (Science Incunabula! Left ... poems on vintage typewriters.” Visitors only needed to say a word, and an

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things To Do While Waiting for Decisions, Part II Relax! Take it eee-aaa-sy!

  

  life decisions, but I can suggest a couple things to ease the pain. It ... . Anyone know an eight-letter word having to do with the location of M*A ... early action decisions. SIX DAYS! Six days! Man, that's a short time. When

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  They Call Me Yankee The stars at night are big and bright - deep in the heart of Texas!

  

  times I feel a lot of pressure.  But for the most part, when people find ... finals week to working a 7am-4pm engineering internship, spending hours ... person.  I really enjoy having a nice large desk to show off my cat

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 6, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  If you’re scared of decision day Here's an exercise

  

  to find a way to comfort me. I don't know why I was so afraid of this ... mitadmissions site, and there's probably not a whole lot I can do to encourage you ... minutes to get a snack, or walk around. I come back, and read what I wrote

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 13, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  My winter break so far take a break

  

  break. I made plans to paint, work out, write, study, and a whole other ... closest things I had to a brother and a sister. It was really nice to be ... crisis, realizing I want to find some way to combine my interest in media

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 29, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 1 Two MIT students were chosen as Glamour's Top 10 College Women

  

  ’s typical to neglect your appearance after working on a problem set until 4 am ... a Glamour writer ensued, where I shared my dreams, goals ... got to spend a fabulous weekend in Manhattan; they got us rooms in a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 9, 2007