Search

Search Results

• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Snively’s Cross Stitch Corner I really enjoy cross stitching

  

  ! And that gets us to today! I’m just finishing up the cross stitch for ... "things alums do in their free time." In late 2011 I taught myself to cross ... life. For those unfamiliar, cross stitching is basically textile pixel

  • by Snively '11
  • April 13, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts

  

  world that's constructed to help you become yourself for four(ish) years ... godsend for those who might want to get a sense of what life was like at ... week, we (belatedly) celebrated by asking a bunch of former bloggers to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Move Fast And Break Things just make sure you have a net positive of unbreaks

  

  last week, and it was a chance for each engineer to surface this idea and ... up with their last names permanently attached to their first names for ... for its 'hackathons'. What exactly is a hackathon? "At Facebook, we

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 25, 2011
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  10 Things I Learned 1st Semester Yeap.

  

  Say hello to the holidays and winter break!!! Now, sitting at home in ... -yogurt-more-endearingly-“Froyo”. I can’t count how many “Ordering Indian in 10! Come to Room # if you ... because of the spiciness than anything else. While i had to keep chugging

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 24, 2009
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  An Entry About Snow ...Even though we don't have any

  

  used as a metaphor for life, and that it's highly unoriginal to come up ... that a snowboarding PE course existed over IAP, I jumped at the chance to throw myself from high places with just a piece of plastic attached to my

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 11, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Decade in Online Posting looking back: from the forums to the blogs

  

  for me. I think back to who I was ten years ago, at just 12 years old ... engrossed by my daily life than the idea of writing it down for future me to ... remember now? What made her tick? I curse myself for not bothering to journal

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  here comes a thought on decisions

  

  would be, i felt sick to my stomach. a college's admission decision, for ... decision. remind yourself to breathe and ground yourself, even if just for a ... [annotation note="i debated with myself for such a long time on whether or not i

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 13, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Super Blood Moon Eclipse bonnie tyler would be proud

  

  moment was something for the books, for the memories you recount to your ... “Isn’t it crazy how we’re all a part of this?” my friend says to me ... supermoon and a lunar eclipse are scheduled to happen on the same day (night

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Blog Projects

  The rise and fall of CPW all the cpw history, plus proof the weather machine is fake

  

  those that get more people to enroll. For example, the Admissions Office would match admitted students to current students for overnight stays over ... admitted women than men chose to attend. For minority students, the 1981

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An actual day in the lab Hectic is my middle name.

  

  ShuttleTrack and decide that I would get to work faster if I wait for the ... decide you want to live there, can you pick that dorm for the second ... -- spots need to be freed up in order for people to move in. 2. Charlotte

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an Easter vigil alive at east campus

  

  is the only food I eat all day. I am asked to emcee for part of the ... . The full moon will bleed crimson-red for three hours before returning to ... , for a burning revolution in campus spiritualism, for people to know God

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 5, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Boomeranging The day before classes start is Registration Day. It’s also the day we welcome readmitted…

  

  halfway through a botched sophomore fall to receive treatment for clinical ... pursue internships; one of my fellow panelists took a semester to work for ... thought it’d be best for them to go elsewhere for a bit. Neither of these

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  There is no such thing as a typical day on energy levels and productivity

  

  Some days, I feel good. Some days, I feel like I can work for hours. On those days, I get a lot done. I find myself able to work for like ... always hours when it is impossible for me to work. And these are the hours

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 25, 2020
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  50 Reflections

  

  no road map to follow. I'll be forever grateful for Matt's willingness ... Petey asked me to write something to kick off the big anniversary celebration. The invitation is a complete honor. It's great to be back in my old

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Folding While you wait for decisions...

  

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cynic This is mainly a reminder note to myself.

  

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 27, 2012
• Blog / Community Projects

  Colors In every sense of the word

  

  ” party, people from MIT went to Yale for the Harvard-Yale football game. I ... for presenting recommendations to MIT administration on the needs of ... largely homogenous suburban neighborhood where I grew up to a playground for

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  I Miss the South Musings on a secret Instagram account

  

  for college. There are some socioeconomic factors to this, but I’ve come ... for fifteen years, goodbye. Then, I got on a plane and came to Boston, a ... do you mean you’re waiting for your refund to hit?  What do you mean

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 1, 2022
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  The Muti Water Project ...is finished!!!

  

  to water will be safer for these children. People regularly die digging ... problems are solved mainly for those living nearest to the well, and the ... which water sources are likely to be inadvertent drains for other sources

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 20, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself on choosing a college, and realizing one of many possible futures

  

  to advocate for his alma mater, but he didn't. Instead, he told me that ... , wanted to finish my thesis about Facebook more than I wanted to work for ... working to realize a future where I didn't work for MIT Admissions; where I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2016