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  A New Year, A New President Introducing Dr. Sally Kornbluth, the 18th President of MIT

  

  —  Rafael Reif announced his intent to step down after 10 years in office ... this morning and wonder why you were rescheduled to a different location ... -elect; her term will inaugurate with the New Year on January 1, 2023. You can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How Hard is MIT? A quantitative analysis

  

  Introduction Before coming to college, I often wondered how hard MIT was. Conversations with current students led me to believe that MIT’s hardness ranged from “quite” to “extraordinarily”; some even described it as

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 26, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Fall Sports at MIT Roll Tech!

  

  -athletes to get their take on sports at MIT and the current 2023 fall season ... traveled to Middlebury for our second-round NCAA game. It was a pretty long ... extra time, our captain Pete scored a header to win the game, and we all

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 15, 2023
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  my STORY of helping Wyoming students shoot for the STARS get it? do u get it??

  

  made the journey from a rural upbringing to working at selective institutions, I often wondered how to give back. In Fall 2023, I joined the ... the Grand Tetons[/caption] This spring, I had the chance to reconnect

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  my first spring break!!! 13 MIT students take San Diego

  

  Uber across the (very beautiful) bridge to get to the mainland. obviously ... 2023 is going to Six Flags later this month, but it took a class council ... weeks before spreak due to the pandemic, and i've had no opportunities for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 10, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  pieced together, including an improvised mylar barrier for the models to ... Gala, our student-run fashion show! Originally conceptualized in 2023 as ... the scenes to see how a fashion show is made. [caption id

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • April 27, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  6.5 Years Post-Graduation, I’m a Beading Artist a twisty path

  

  returned to the blogs to let people know: “I did not graduate from MIT on time due to mental health issues, but I’m thriving, and I’m a health ... straying from the path set up by my education, but it was meant to be. I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The seniors are tired but the frosh are fine

  

  prefrosh are here, so I need to put on a smile, because MIT is supposed to be a happy place, or at least, that's the lie I'm going with ... the whole essence, [1] because I need to be a senior, because

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  what i talk about when i talk about running with apologies to murakami

  

  bridge, and then run back on the Boston side. It frustrated me to no end ... it led to Harvard Square!), and Harvard Bridge renamed MIT bridge. Heck ... stay behind and finish together. We had the great foresight fortune to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  sunset/sunrise swiftly flow the days

  

  [/annotation]at[annotation note='the actual result from psychology is much more specific to pedagogy ... .[/annotation]In contrast to Mel's remarkable recovery of her sleep schedule, however, my ... this is not very impressive to most high school students but it is very

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 18, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology (fatima's version)

  

  browns" iafischer's city game, opened to a link for the script that Alan ... tabs open on my phone to see if such a post would be worth doing. it was ... phone. after closing the many repeated tabs of instagram, NYT games

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / Classes

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

  

  Class of 2023 has a special rule where we are allowed to put up to 3 ... , 2023s didn't really get this opportunity to ease. Instead, we were kind ... silent on the blogs for about three weeks, far longer than I ever want to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 4, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  girls just wanna have fun when u gonna live ur life right?

  

  to figure out a way to mesh these two ideas together, wanting to marry ... less than 48 hours to my next 6.006 midterm, I sit here contemplating the future and what is to come. This past four day weekend I treated myself

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 24, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  snippets from a semester minus academics, of course

  

  conner floor went to some random town in Maine for three days. our Airbnb ... Airbnb. plus, we brought healthy food and cooked together, which was unreal ... concerts firefly — four friends and i went to Dover, Delaware for three

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 21, 2021
• Blog / Events

  dtyd weekend all party, no planning (for once)

  

  "]DTYD[/annotation] LIV was on Sunday, so the days leading up to it were filled with events ... reason exists in Walker Memorial, right next to East Campus"]the Muddy[/annotation] and then headed straight to Bhangra practice. since Bhangra was the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  greta gerwig’s barbie and insecurity aka moving to college

  

  As of this weekend, I have watched Greta Gerwig’s 2023 blockbuster Barbie six (6) times. I have also cried to Greta Gerwig’s 2023 blockbuster ... ’s throats enough for society to collectively forget about the movie after last

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 1 MITWE (+ FJE and VJE) go to Brazil

  

  rehearsal, “We’re going to Brazil!” Suddenly, samba music began blasting from ... works for several years. In fact, the trip to Brazil would likely have happened in 2020 if COVID hadn’t appeared and disrupted everything. Thanks to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  intention via YearCompass

  

  've learned how to play the long game, what hills are worth dying on, and what ... Every year, I try to set aside a chunk of time to reflecting on the ... , family gathering, friendly get-together or a significant project, write it

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Designing dead ends A look into the "misc." folder on my desktop

  

  responsible for setting up our major publications to print (like the Affording ... getting used to, four years on the job. For every publication I design that gets sent to press and mailed to thousands of prospective students, there

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making my Ring Delivery Dress and some reflections

  

  together — bless my seam ripper! Nevertheless, it felt good to have a nonzero ... about how I was going to make my dress for senior prom. I had never used a ... desire to be quirky with a nonstandard prom dress. Unfortunately, my senior

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 21, 2022