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• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  supposed to be practice for adult life: dress nice, be on time, sound smart ... (sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year) How I Learned to Stop ... to Harvard. I even had a recommendation lined up from a Harvard

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  The Real Deal no impostors here

  

  's sense of self-worth clipped to the quick. So for those who are feeling a ... A few days ago a young man posted a confession to the Class of 2016 Facebook group: I know I've been *admitted* to MIT, but I don't know if I am

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  Something happened to me this summer. I'm not sure exactly when or how it took place, or if it had anything to do with me becoming a senior ... fined $25 for not doing our cleaning duties, and the serious shame of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why I Love Taylor Swift I finally explain the reason...or at least try to...

  

  … Taylor Swift’s songs came to me for the first time at exactly the right ... ’t relate to as much, the vehicle for those songs that was her voice gave them ... Grow Up. I can’t listen to Never Grow Up for long without tearing up

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 6, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If you give a girl an assignment… ...she's going to ask if she can blog about it.

  

  for my liking, pulling the already-depressing story to bounds of ... doodles that I drew during class today. Nay – today… we get down to BUSINESS ... people refer to it – “The-one-with-the-guns-instead-of-swords” or “The-one

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fran Sancisco and Spother Oonerisms Racing tays and fighting lires

  

  Spooner, who Wikipedia advertises as "notable for absent-mindedness". This ... American singer. Spooner was particularly plagued by a tendency to swap syllables between adjacent words, often to comedic effect. An inattentive

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 7, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  What is weather? ...and what is rain?

  

  and dry. Yay. So on Saturday, to prepare for the worst, I went winter ... amazing as the icon makes it out to be. Last Tuesday the high was 84 ... that sends out alerts for weather reports and updates when needed. I also

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 9, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Family Weekend 2014 family weekend 2014, day 1 and how I had fun

  

  waaahmbulence for a bit, I got straight to work. I traded away sleep hours for ... to sleep now. Stay tuned for more. ... . Well, not really free time. I COULD be studying for my 8.02 exam on

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Astronomy in Paradise Lost I can't resist.

  

  to light for a deeper kind of sight, in my favorite passage of the book ... means by "magnitude." In astronomy, we use the word "magnitude" to ... and somewhere near the bigness of a star. There's no golden chain to be

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 27, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Science! at the BAH!Fest The science is a lie. The exclamation points are not.

  

  for the inevitable punch line. In which case I’d happily comply and say ... -joke: unexpected and irrational enough to elicit the obligatory chuckle of awkwardness, but still, to everyone’s chagrin, logically sound in a roundabout

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 8, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  T-Minus Six Days Ready for the best four days of your life? CPW 2010 ftw!!

  

  willing to snag a cot for you to sleep on, which means you won't have to lug ... close to 200 pictures, and I would have taken more, were it not for the ... struggling under the sudden influx of CPW-related e-mails, and my willpower to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you have class? A view of my classes for the fall semester, with some photos from their first…

  

  approach to introductory chemistry for those who aren't planning to go into a ... Physics is used extensively and allows for assignments to be due at various ... Engineering. 1.A24 meets every Monday at 3:30, and promises to personally

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  2.009 LIVE BLOG 2025!!!!! ft. Veronica P. '27 and Taylor L. '29 !!!!!!!

  

  7:24  -- HELLO WORLD AND WELCOME TO THE 2.009 LIVE BLOG!!!!!!!! This ... Year capstone course for Mechanical Engineering. Seniors spend the ... presentation. And many go on to become real products, like the Avive AED

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 8, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons from Loomis and Whitney a math month post

  

  was figuring out how to best explain/motivate a concept for other people ... , education felt like my anchor point. Something to aim for and aspire to. But somewhere along the way, the anchor point became a bit difficult for me to

  • by Paige B. '24
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / CPW

  Hottest ever CPW ouch global warming

  

  This chart first appeared in my CPW history post, but I wanted to republish it to show how absurd this CPW's weather will be. I updated the ... by temperature. You can also mouseover individual blocks to see data

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter Break and New Year Resolutions In which I try to express how wonderful being home is

  

  It's been a couple weeks, hasn't it? Now that I'm back on campus for IAP, TA-ing a class (blog post to come) and continuing one of my UROPs ... figured it'd be a good time to get back into this regular vlogging routine

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 10, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  One More Look At Our Snow Globe Life with moving parts

  

  mean...) school is open tomorrow, so it's back to a mostly snowballfight ... forge on... 3:57 pm -- you got 3 minutes to get off the road cars ... a lot of snow now -- and the only vehicle is a plower. Nothin' to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 10, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT = The American Dream As usual...we procrastinate like mad before finals.

  

  DONE with my seventh semester at MIT! (I am currently trying to study for it but it's not working very well >____< But it's ok. Judging ... you want to be...we talking a bus driver, a secretary, two kids in MIT

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2010
• Blog / Class Projects

  MIT Brings You Unwanted Attention You want to be popular? Really?

  

  There are definitely perks to attending MIT. For example, at MIT I ... may laugh, but you'll laugh for a different reason if you're a student ... an MIT student, you are held to a standard that other people just aren

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  REX Sneak Peek A teeny tiny sneak preview of BC REX. I mean really. It's basically useless.

  

  Thanks to the wonders of the Internet, all the way from Madrid, Spain ... to ROCK. I hope you are prepared. =) Also, I found this article today ... Ability I'm so mature, I know. Anyway, I've got to run, Alicia, the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 31, 2008