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• Blog / Athletics

  New Semester From caving adventures to amazing classes, MIT is awesome.

  

  Hi! So I disappeared for a bit last semester on the interwebs, but ... have been a Medlink for a full semester, I really want to get more ... inspirational things for Valentine’s Day as a part of Operation Post-It, and I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 13, 2013
• Blog / Summer

  turning back time now your clock can follow the right hand rule!

  

  counterclockwise. Rejoice! The next day, I created a custom face for the clock, one ... direction. We hung it up in the main lounge for the world to see, and a few ... Now, we actually had to make the clock. We sent out a call for help by

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My Disappointment Is Immeasurable And My Day Is Ruined A story about cream soda

  

  atrocity of the American version for about a month. That all changed one ... , an image of “cream soda” appeared for just a second; just a second was ... enough to send over a can of Pakola (Pakistani cream soda) for us to try

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Now that you've been accepted to college, you have to decide where you'll spend the…

  

  had a nickel for every time I’ve heard this happen, I could at least buy ... , ask a student for their opinion, and they’ll tell it like it is ... applications and studying for APs/SATs, have finally paid off. At Campus Preview

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  ’s Neighborhood Mister Robert Nozick was a philosopher at Harvard who, for context ... “protection agencies,” which are businesses that individuals subscribe to for a ... , “as a rule, not you or anyone except for me may do X, or else I will

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  places around and at mit godless and holy

  

  closed Raymond asked for a hamburger It was served to him on a sandwich ... Boston is supposed to be a place of good seafood. Do not go here for good ... basement for a party and you go to lean against the walls and the walls are

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Chasing Success idk what that means anymore.

  

  goes on. For years, I've subconsciously been trying to come up with a ... differently in different people. It's impossible for a formula to exist. case ... --------------- I vividly remember the day I received my SAT scores. The sky was a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 5, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Lesson Planning When in doubt, get Legos involved

  

  Leadership Laboratories (ELLs), and one thing I’ve realized since I became a second-year GEL student (hereafter referred to as a “GEL 2”) is that the ELLs take a lot of behind-the-scenes planning. ELLs are two

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sunday in the Park With chemistry

  

  , there were no power outlets. I was holding a camera for some reason, so I ... and cross the Harvard Bridge without getting knocked over by a militant ... down a ramp that winds straight into the lushest pad of greenery ever

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  New Kid on the Blogs Claim your place. Make your mark. Live your dreams.

  

  seem more than just a little strange to my New England peers. For example ... root for the Colts over the Patriots; and I love playing a little ... Let me start with a confession. Last year, if you had told me that I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Cristen Chinea Cristen Chinea '10, for whom MIT might mean "meteorologist in training."

  

  through a book of Sudoku puzzles. For as long as Cristen can remember, she ... 'Miracle Child' of Public Drinker Earns a Full Scholarship to MIT ... of drunk, but drunk enough. Belinda started the day with a bottle of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 31, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard and I still don't know what I'm doing

  

  Israel, so she served in the army for a couple of years before coming here ... "]6.006[/annotation] midterm was a 71. I scored well below that, which ... generally feel out of my depth in that class, and every pset is a struggle of

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 12, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  head down, marching on highlights of spring semester

  

  ."]dreams.[/annotation] # For about a month I managed to write on the weekends, but classes expand ... this some day and remember it all.I expect there’ll be a deluge of blogs ... ="I’ve heard people say this actually kinda works for algorithms, but thus far it

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 21, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In Japan, the Elevators Don’t Care - Sort of trying to fit in as an American in Japan - 

  

  the top presses down like seram wrap blades for a clean rip at whatever ... in Germany for a summer, I could read and understand the language. But ... though cut both ways. - I've been in Tokyo for a week, and will be here

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  “Hala’s Escape from Groundhog Day” season 18 episode 98

  

  goodness for [annotation note="Since adjusting to MIT as a first year can be ... in common - the Groundhog Day [annotation note="and maybe a painfully ... concept, it’s the episode where a character suddenly finds themselves stuck

  • by Hala K. '29
  • October 13, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hydrate Happy Sent by the magic of mobile technology

  

  minutes for me to have the misfortune of using a Bevi machine. (The reason ... glasses when I try pouring myself a drink using it.) I could go on for ... that. I want the MIT Admissions Blogs to remain a platform for positivity

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • July 3, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  faith in the future

  

  . Untethered by the wants of anyone else except for myself. I imagined a life of ... leaving MIT and jumping into a future that was so solidly in place for me ... and just be a complete and utter dumbass for a little bit. I am not

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 1, 2023
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Best and Worst Places to 💩 on Campus

  

  opted for a dataset + viz. The semester prior (Fall 2021), I had ... alternative, OpenStreetMap, using react-leaflet, a Javascript React library for ... 't bother buying a custom domain for it since, well, it's not that serious

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester Two Hosed, feeling, writing, love and hatred and whatever else

  

  Back in my first semester, I wrote a lot. I had spare hours each day ... commuting to a new location to write, I would. I had time to do it. I like to ... time has taken on a new form. From the second my head lifts from the

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  thing that have changed not my class year...pls god i want to be a freshman forever

  

  /meeting ends instead of having to find food and then walk across campus for a ... lived in a dorm, participated in lots of student activites, and went to physical classes. now, i'm living in a house with some friends, taking

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 12, 2020