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• Blog / About Decisions

  I Challenge You Pi day approaches.

  

  is the only path to success, which is a topic for another post.) I ... and being happy will be a challenge for those of you who attend MIT, as ... reason for wanting to come – and the primary reason of everyone I have

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  study spots at MIT not exactly places to cry, but they'll do

  

  year that I made a playlist for when I study there...yes, I'm serious ... I could be exploring a new and fascinating part of the institute I ... embarked on a quest to document the best study spots at MIT. most of these

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Dissecting emotion what is feeling

  

  a song for four minutes and it'd feel like twelve. Time is not real ... a "nap", because I told a friend that I'd be free for a video call at ... for. But it felt like a pale imitation, as if looking at a painting

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 3, 2021
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Views of Campus, the Charles River, and the First Snow with a snowman and a snow dalek

  

  (both free), and all are clickable for a larger view. The first snow of ... ’re walking in. I spent a few evenings last summer and this winter so far ... on the right. Zooming in reveals a snowman and a snow dalek in front of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 20, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  non-stop / walang hinto what a mess

  

  if extracting my physical energy as a tax for my sin. the entire month ... with machine learning. i am also a counselor for promys. it’s a math ... and its tendrils for instilling this belief, i played a part in it too

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 8, 2020
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  VEDA In which I try to vlog every day in April

  

  VEDA (Vlog Every Day in April) is a thing in some parts of the YouTube community, and it's basically a month when a bunch of (usually smaller/less well-known) vloggers all try to post a new video every day. It's less

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • April 24, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  50 Things (That MIT Made) LISTS

  

  costarring in it! I've been working all week rewriting some web content for the site and my brain is a bit melty. So, as a bit of a break, in the ... named after MIT!) Inertial guidance systems for aircraft RSA

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 27, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  actual conversations i have definitely had with freshmen during orientation

  

  what's up FROSH: just waiting for a burger ME: yeah those burgers are ... FROSH: where do you live? ME: east campus! i love it a lot, actually ... told you about my a cappella group yet * * * FROSH: is this east campus

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 30, 2017
• Blog / Events

  REX at Random Hall Pancakes, LN2 ice cream, board games, game theory, math, raves, staying up entirely too late,…

  

  play. Play a tournament for bragging rights, or make a fool of yourself ... lovely ladies of Fortress Awesome invite you to their castle for a glorious ... a thousand tigers! FOR THE GLORY OF RANDOM HALL! 18:17 - 19

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 23, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  How to look over your application and advice about breathing. My older younger brother is your age. I am fully aware of how much you’re…

  

  Oh man, it has been a while and a half since I’ve blogged. However ... they turned out alright for me): 1) Finish (or start…) your essays ... like common sense, but considering I wrote my entire main essay for

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The joys of web development or: how i learned to stop worrying and love the web

  

  . None of them filled the niche I was looking for, which was a whiteboard ... 'd be fine with doing for a huge chunk of my life—that the number of ... Two years ago, I wrote a blog post saying Web development probably

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 9, 2022
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  MIT grads, 10 years later What is the MIT Class of 2000 doing, 10 years after graduating?

  

  This past weekend was the 10-year reunion for the MIT Class of 2000 ... 's hard to give a comprehensive answer to that question, but perhaps this ... the members of our class (about 1000 people) and asked for "10-year

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 9, 2010
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  How to find your way around MIT mit building numbers are logical, but weirdly

  

  branches off in the end at Building 8. It’s a pretty important hallway for ... I’m surprised that no one’s written a blog post about this before ... like. It’s mostly a long strip: There’s west campus on the west, which

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why My 5.13 Problem Set Took All Day Moral of the story: Don't procrastinate, or I'll never talk to you again.

  

  Seminar, a required 6-unit class for all new ESG TAs. Discuss different ... I've always been a procrastinator. I've procrastinated on such tasks ... will probably be my downfall one day when I'm ninety-two in a backless

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Race Against Myself Learning how to walk

  

  trouble and for the past three and a half years, I missed opportunities to ... about how I was faster. 80wpm!!! Throughout middle school, I was a proud ... . Math Competition X that I never made the cut off for. Oh and Math

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Every now and then, my mind = blown. Thanks, Science!

  

  at the idea of doodling a science-question post. I still plan on ... upon (actually, not really. My professors for 20.363, Biomaterials ... this magical science place. But before I do, a big disclaimer is that I

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 11, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Merit When getting into MIT isn't convincing enough

  

  I’m spending this IAP doing, among other things, five shifts a week as a Tech Caller, which means I call alumni, talk to them, and ask them to donate to MIT. It’s a fascinating job, and it deserves an entire

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • January 22, 2015
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Beacon Hill in the Fall More door.

  

  hours just before midnight. Beacon Hill is very quiet for a neighborhood in a city. Vines reach up into the darkness. Trees whisper above us ... Furniture Hardware, in the fourth photo, has a vast display of doorknobs

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 17, 2016
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  New Game a comic summary of the semester

  

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • January 4, 2023
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  A Brief History of Cars on Fire at MIT You didn't think I would miss an anniversary, did you?

  

  If you're the kind of person who remembers to look up once in a ... , on this date in 1936, a similar thought likely went through the minds ... ; Yes, that is a Ford Model T, hanging from the roof. The car, which

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 5, 2016