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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  who else is watching infinity train?!?! *a fangirling hub that we will update every day this week*

  

  magical. Can't wait for the next episodes to find out more! The scene ... circle to a half circle to show he is annoyed. Randall the water blob was ... -One wearing a wig in the commercial was priceless 😂 The scene where Tulip

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • August 6, 2019
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  A lot of students applied to MIT this year, and unfortunately, we just couldn’t accept them all. We have placed a small number of students ... pull you down just like a sinking shipFloating is getting harderBut tread

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MFA Boston A trip to Boston's Museum of Fine Arts

  

  Last weekend, I went to Boston's Museum of Fine Arts (MFA). All MIT ... last... This ship is part of the "Things I Love" collection, on loan from William A. Koch. Who is he, you may be asking? Well, from the MFA

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The DHL Fiasco I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are) who turned…

  

  DHL fiasco, but thanks to many of you, that was a lot better than it ... directions to a list of int'l admits. It was posted to some non-MIT sites ... unethical. So - thanks again to everyone who helped turn this wrong into a

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 3 is third time the charm??? questionable

  

  master's degree. Cons: Might be hard to find a TA-ship (which is how ... my cave of despair to blog again! I've made this post two years in a ... rejected from a lot of jobs, so I'm going to subtract 30% from that total

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Oh, the Places You’ll Go(ogle) The path to enlightenment is paved with Google searches.

  

  -Per-Day bandwagon and pinwheeled into a rut of intense, hardcore* Googling. Or, to ... sloppy, unedited abstract to a half-dozen papers that will never kiss the ... mediocrity school, which was incidentally where I went to high school, by the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  Where’s Waldo? Hack Attack!

  

  =) --- Mental Bubble: "ZOMG A HACK, Where's my camera?!?!?!?" Luckily, my blogger ... ...Clever. I also was privileged enough to receive a hat to commemorate the hack ... day. I surprise Erik as he's about to eat lunch. Screw "Where

  • by Bryan
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dream Machine Wooden slabs and oil paintings

  

  You know you’re in a sad place when you’re so desperate to ... a blog you’ve ignored for almost 6 months (!!). So welcome to my sad ... leisure. We moved the couch to a new corner, but that left its previous

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  “What Should I Bring To College?” (partly) answered my everyday carry

  

  working to optimize what I carry, so this is a work-in-progress and (2) that ... .  Equations, diagrams, and graphs are no fun to try to reproduce on a laptop or ... to display two textbook PDF pages side-by-side, and has a battery life

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 23, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pommes et manus Turkeys into oil, apples into beavers... it's all good.

  

  organized and had an extra day to bake, so although I became a little stressed out, I was still able to crank out a few dishes: -homemade apple butter ... . Diana '08 went to the trouble of bringing out a pasta maker and making her

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m a Pirate Now just in case I don't get a real mit degree lmao

  

  prestigious MIT PE programs, you might be aware of something called a Pirate Certificate. It looks like this.   I'm showing it to you because you ... actually says GPRs.), but also I took a SCUBA class. I'm like an advanced

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 3, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  where is south dakota again? and other fun questions for your south dakotan friends

  

  represent a place where there are not many others to do it for me. We’ve got ... thing to a “hidden gem” you can find in Aberdeen. It’s a children’s theme ... around a soccer ball where I met my first team; going to the highest point

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 3, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  -averse but also terrified of heights, but it turned out to be a fantastic idea ... I can’t bring my laptop or a book to bed unless I want it to fall out ... ’ve heard can help a person fall asleep faster. Second, since I sleep next to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Maiden Voyages First years, welcome to MIT

  

  to the counter and checked them onto the flight. I'm not a very ... , which was covered in multiple layers of stickers. A woman who I assumed to ... us to Boston. I talked to the boy for a moment, running through the

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  lin-manuel miranda scares me my final paper for an MIT class about musicals!

  

  school obsession, I felt contractually obligated to write about a song from ... the 6th grade, and aside from the song “My Shot” (which I find a bit repetitive), the only other track I regularly chose to skip was “Take a Break

  • by Allison E. '27
  • May 24, 2026
• Blog / Classes

  meandering my nonlinear academic path so far

  

  ’m proud of myself for getting to a point where getting pigeonholed into ML ... THINK (a super cool program that high schoolers should apply to!! Deadline ... lot of what I was looking forward to in college.   freshman year  As a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  optical illusions don't try this at home kids. use the crosswalk whenever possible.

  

  to bail ship, so what do I do, I run. Where...you might ask? Right ... it to Sunset where we stayed for a bit and then headed home. ... to get into the Museum Of Science for free. A few weeks back, Diana

  • by Bryan
  • August 4, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Snippets of Iceland some rhymes from spring break

  

  2024 has been quite a year for the Sun—in addition to the total solar ... ! We planned out an itinerary, booked a hotel, found places to eat, and ... supposed to touch the moss because it takes a really long time to regrow

  • by Allison E. '27
  • April 17, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  find a job and figure out what they want to do in life. I also used the ... complete a Senior Research Project and I thought it would be neat to do my ... to be placed in a laboratory. I thought it was just because of my lack

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Giant Cows Eat Venus; Earth Next Breaking apart and growing, fireworks, and a story

  

  , where two summer interns were supposed to be observing the century's last ... ship floated under one of the few patches of clear sky. A couple leaned ... Longfellow bridge was evacuated. A patrol boat crisscrossed from one bank to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 25, 2012