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• Blog / Community Projects

  Stepping Up MIT brings the best out of people (in between psets of course)

  

  time. But if a challenge is laid down for the MIT community, odds are you ... Amanda David, a sophomore at MIT majoring in management, had in mind when ... president at her high school. In her position, she coordinated a canned food

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Spirited Away Guest Post By Freshly Alum'ed Wasay A. '19

  

  *to set the mood* [playlist ids="44803"] The floor of my room is a bit of a scattered mess at this point. Some of the boxes are full, but ... one day - maybe out in the street, at a conference, or perhaps on campus

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 13, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walk around the blogs Think of it as summer reading.

  

  . Student Life and Culture Mollie: Who we are This is the best place in the ... . I don't know about you, but I think that's a lot to take in all at ... , is that you'll also find a bunch of related blog entries hanging out on

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Sometimes, I am invisible and other female experiences

  

  . No, this is a fancier event. The handmade cups here cost $68. And I am ... class at The Ohio State University and I am one of three females in a class of 30? 40? When I visit MIT and sit in on a similar math class

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 18, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Marathon If Mollie's boyfriend can complain, so can I.

  

  Douglass, an American Slave, which is bound with Incidents in the Life of a ... Technician, is someone who is trained in first aid and emergency medicine. They ... wikipedia page I linked to. Also, a HASS is MIT lingo for a class in the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the Scenes of MIT Gala liveblog - how a fashion show is made!

  

  music, and of course the titular runway show. Planning MIT Gala is a ... the scenes to see how a fashion show is made. [caption id ... , joanne, andy, & me!) 9:30AM - In the student center, Mich is in the

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • April 27, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Thoughts On Global Leadership Susan Hockfield + others quoted in Newsweek on the topic.

  

  My mom just sent me the link to an interesting article in the latest ... begins: Can the United States remain competitive in the changing global environment? Newsweek asked 15 leaders in the fields of science, technology

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ..and Here We Go Again! [by Ken Haggerty '11] ARTalk is back!

  

  [by Ken Haggerty '11] MIT can be a very tiring place. MIT IS a very ... Association, and I do my research in Camera Culture, a group at the Media Lab ... experiences with you all! Ken Haggerty '11: I'm a junior majoring in brain

  • by ARTalk
  • February 5, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Stomach Overrides All Priorities culinary procrastination

  

  for a thesis. This is the reason, if you were unlucky enough to see my ... 's cat until Thursday, and don't forget she lives in Jordan's room." In a ... , rendering Kahlua obsolete in my pantry, and drank it cold on the rocks like a

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 22, 2011
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Adios, Madrid My attempt at an eloquent goodbye to Spain.

  

  about winter is going to be much more vociferous this year. fluency in a ... In a few short hours I will hop on a plane back to the US. I have ... , unable to pick out Iraq on a map. As I'm leaving, I realize that while in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dudamel On music and becoming an old man

  

  Gramophone Hall of Fame, has won a gazillion awards, is in the Royal Swedish ... is a tradition in Venezuela, where Dudamel is from. According to the ... Late in February, my friend Ashley '12 forwarded me a notice titled

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 15, 2014
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Applying Sideways (in Chinese) 橫向申請 / 横向申请

  

  Almost 11 years ago, I wrote a blog post called Applying Sideways that was my [annotation note="Audacious, in retrospect, given that I had been an admissions officer for a single cycle."]attempt[/annotation] to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 12, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 2 Neither zumba, nor yoga.

  

  My PE class for the quarter is "zumba", taught by a very cheerful, coordinated, muscular brunette named Ashley. It is held in the T-Club Lounge, a ... doing this in a yoga class; on my knees (the big toe on my left foot is

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 16, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  synthesis on changing my mind

  

  is introduced at the beginning of a text (oftentimes in the form of a ... the antithesis in siddhartha, the protagonist siddhartha is raised in a ... in my opinion a bit absurd it is okay to make mistakes like getting

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 12, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  The Abstract The adventure density has been high

  

  . That spot all the way east is a lodge in the Amazon rainforest: we took a ... interviews. And believe it or not, restoring one's sanity is a totally ... red dot in the north is Quito, the city we started and ended in. We

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Fighting Indifference MIT and MLK day

  

  , so who knows why.) There was a lot of “ooh, that place is hard to get ... be) be representative of today in history as told by a twenty ... religious ceremonies, different in that the population of the former is

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mormons and video gamers Bonding with strangers

  

  silent, he cued Elder McKinley, who asked us to join the cast in a ... name. And I found the fridge: it is in fact disguised as a set of drawers ... impressive!) after every joke. And there are a lot of jokes in Book of Mormon

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  Surprisingly enjoyable experiences exactly what it sounds like

  

  moved in there was only a hexagonal frame in the courtyard, and by the ...  three storeys high. Imagine that: three storeys. And the deadline was in a couple ...  scary. And maybe another reason is that trying new things out, in general, is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 15, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  ... ...the first thing you think about is a certain protein used in recombinant ... grade is comprised of 4 exams. I've been getting A-'s in the exams in that ... . The claim is reported for a 95% confidence interval only. However, the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Yes, we care about your stories Reflections from the road

  we started a Black Student Union in our school to build community, but ... in school? That last question came from a student at a high school that was a 15-minute drive from the house I grew up in (where I was

  • by DJ Rock
  • October 10, 2019