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• Blog / How to Food

  what i ate in a month* *basically true to my word this time but at what cost

  

  ="225"] our little clay works... not edible but pretty cute ... MIT is not exactly known for our dining. Well, even if it was, I ... ); unfortunately for now, I’m not here to say any [annotation note="aside from maybe

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  fictional coping mechanisms learning to love unapologetically

  

  deleted this post at least three times now. It's literally not even that ... like something to someone I'm not familiar with feels like forcing a ... in love with it. Not to the point where it was what I was thinking

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 11, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m a Muslim Woman and… on this #MuslimWomensDay, meet some p cool ppl

  

  ; What is a Muslim? “To me, being Muslim is not something that is ... not Muslim, just because I dress a certain way or practice a certain way ... rule you broke? “The last rule I broke is not actually a written rule but

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a major road to trouble exploring interests as a baby beaver

  

  .5 semesters of MIT is daunting. There are too many things to do and just not ... current interests are and that there is little room for change. By not ... how college has led me to not pressure myself to stay in one lane or

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  friendful life recently

  

  self-isolate when i'm not doing well, and that means texts and emails go ... in kendall square or come to the whitehead institute (where i work) and ... how my brain works, and how i move through the world, and how other

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 30, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grades in Context Sometimes, B stands for "baller"

  

  . Is that one of this year's end-of-the-world scenarios? Not exactly ... type to read material before class. That plan even worked out, to some ... choose one class per term as a sophomore; if you get a grade you're not

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Recap (Guest Entry) "a perfect introduction to MIT"

  

  Rhode Island), I practically squealed at every tree (I'm not used to ... uber-awesome host Christina, who happened to be working at the ... stompers (steppers? I'm not sure what they're called) that were really good

  • by Bryan
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Is this the real life? Guest writer for Sam's Blog, Ruth '07 goes home to Georgia, gets ditched by most…

  

  - 99x, I placed a few calls and bought plane tickets home. I work Monday ... not rush into. So because I've been dating my boyfriend (readers, you ... knowing people where every you go. I knew people that worked everywhere

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Our favoirte applicaiton spellnig errers If this title bothers you - or more importantly, if it doesn't - you should…

  

  big deal; we're not sticklers for that type of stuff (and hey, nobody ... correct spelling is chemistry, not chemsitry. History, not histry or ... give a lot of people trouble - it's physics, not pyhsics; physiology, not

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 21, 2011
• FAQ / Interview

  What if my interview is waived?

  Counselors all over the world, we may not be able to arrange an interview for ... interview will be waived, and your application will not be adversely affected. The interview is not a required component of the application, and the
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Hate Superman. (I Love Superman.)

  

  listening to music. Is that bad? I don’t know. I just know that I’d rather not ... always too busy distracting myself from being bored by work or the lack of ... show is awesome! It portrays Superman not as the hundred

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 16, 2024
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Filling an Empty Nest my parents tried to replace me with literal birds

  

  was not ready for it.[/annotation] The intensity of the weekend didn ... After getting the chicks, my parents set to work building a pretty massive ... , they were too cute not to love. The chicks hopped around, made little

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Why It’s Special all the things that make CPW amazing

  

  could work with. MIT is a unique place, and it can’t be home for everyone ... you, Class of 2022! 700+ events! Not much to add here, other than ... to give up and not even apply for the host lottery. This might not seem

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains, Voltaire’s Son, and Other MIT Things Notes from the Start of Junior Year

  

  you a definitive tip for not failing five Harvard classes (which does not apply to Harvard students, unfortunately). Another benefit of cross ... professor not only wrote our textbook but also shared his yet unpublished

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-Guide to CPW KAPOW! GET EXCITED!!!

  

  visitors to hosts definitely works. Now, for us, CPW is a familiar event ... the bag. Ok, not really something you can bring, but be aware that you ... pillow? A blanket? Is the room going to be steamy or chilly? What not to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Chapter Closes To open another

  

  you one thing—they’ll be anything but smooth. While working on this new ... for a bit, through the HSSP program, but that’s still not clear at the moment. I do know I’m excited for the summer—not just for the nice respite

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / Events

  A Brief History of Thursday I met Kip Thorne.

  

  astrophysicists of our time (whether or not most of them read it is another question ... , whose astronomy class I will probably take next year, not only wrote back ... , Kip mentioned that he's working on a sci-fi movie with Spielberg based

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  A Run through Boston Having an adventure was easy. Carrying the camera around was the hard part.

  

  “Approximately-convincing-but-not-really-correct math because I didn't actually ... will not go unheeded: it was Saturday. It came after a Friday. This ... . Why not run? So I grabbed a map. And chucked some spare change and a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 4, 2009
• Blog / Events

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

  

  ran fast and still made it into the photograph, although not as ... working LCD monitor on Reuse and immediately ran down Massachusetts Avenue ... AM on exam day, my course administrator was (I kid you not) giving away

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

  Island Paradise That's where I live. No, seriously.

  

  different suite) every year so far. Not only have I painted all of these rooms ... 's miniCooper, and installed it in our room. (I am unfortunately not kidding ... the end of this tunnel of a room which does not allow very much light

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 10, 2008