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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of the 2.009 Final Presentations rough, tough, messy!

  

  painters: it has uses for agriculture, masonry, and manufacturing as well ... system. green team | glovestop | safe and simple removal for contaminated ... Glovestop, an easy-to-use and non-intrustive fixture for the laboratory

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • December 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Plot Twist And what MIT Architecture has taught me about design and life.

  

  for the past three years then? And this is when I explain how I have ... ; These are the notes I've jogged down for myself to remember, and I hope ... into a proposal for a functional school building. As soon as I started

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Events

  look at the stars hacking mit, six months at a time

  

  apply!), and one in the fall for ~1000 undergraduates. Our Fall hackathon ... Corporate Relations for our Blueprint hackathon, and had a pretty good time ... into this club, so I ran for director during elections and bound myself

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 17, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  IAP? No.. YOU’RE AP Possibly the worst title EVER. (Also, answers to your questions, but under the worst title…

  

  ago and stands for Independent Awesome Period (not really, but it might ... do/did you swim? its all about the 100 fly for me (and unfortunately ... club and i think about things like that. I swam for my high school JV

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Adventure’s Out There….. in Boston! Summer shenanigans at MIT

  

  and needed to be shared, I took a video for all you MIT blog readers out ... Finally back on the blogs, and it feels so good! (I'd normally start out my blogs apologizing for my lack of blogging, but I think I've said

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • July 20, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  18 and Counting Congratulations, Professor Diamond!

  

  . Mortensen and Christopher A. Pissarides, for their work on "Search Frictions ... markets, explaining why people who are looking for work and companies ... excellent age for wine, or so I'm told by the sommelier app on my phone. It

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 11, 2010
• Blog / How to MIT

  Making money: my campus job "Hello, MIT Computing Help Desk, this is Laura, how may I help you?"

  

  to log into the phone system, and wait for calls to come in. While I ... -students. Oops. Sorry! I took some screenshots for your benefit, just so you can ... financial aid package, but I pay for all of my own personal expenses myself

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  how i’m feeling now goodbye mit <3

  

  of strange apathy and vague blurriness, which did not bode well for my ... , swapping between sleeping and staring at my phone, sometimes too anxious to ... over for various reasons, and I flew home in the middle of the semester

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • June 1, 2026
• Blog / Challenges

  how to move carts not an athletics post

  

  the main differences between pushing and pulling - that pushing tries to ... wanted for their future, and then said “wait, why am i considering finance ... to stand behind the cart and push it in the direction you want to go

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sleep is for the Strong getting through finals week

  

  's okay for you to struggle as well. Head to gym after your first final and ... family member and talk for a half hour. Watch an inspirational video ... alumni, collecting their stories and hardships as well as their hopes for

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the First or at least, I used to

  

  in. And for the first time during finals week, I wasn’t stressed about ... personal blog and for The Tech, and I’m glad to be *gestures vaguely to the ... to store various mugs for when friends come over in the winter and

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 14, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  07/07/07 Speaking of numbers: the number seven in particular, brought to you by the birthday of…

  

  movies and actually discussing what I should do for my birthday, it was ... worked out. Unluckily, we asked us for one slice and they gave us two. On ... big in advance for my birthday - no one's ever around to celebrate, so I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 9, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  all the classes I took freshman year feeling scholarly, part 1/2

  

  lot about my feelings and about experiencing MIT for the first time ... year. I only noticed it now, but my class selections for the fall and ... Thinking and Data Science 6.0001 and 6.0002 are known for being either

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 18, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  MY college essay 498 words of angst.

  

  your dorm room (in any residence hall), except for microwaves and hot ... .009 meeting, and then pack for a spontaneous 24 hour trip back to the greatest ... -read one of the essays I wrote for Caltech and the moment I finished I said

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 12, 2008
• Blog / Events

  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  me feel like my brain has broken and turned into soft food for babies ... -together time for this school and people who went to this school, but others can ... same time, and for many more to be in the whole game at the same time

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After MIT what i'm doing...etc.

  

  traditional boundary between East Harlem and the Upper East Side is East 96th St ... , however, NOT my last blog. That is coming, and (I promise!) it will be still ... THE UES (or the Upper East Side, for you unenlightened folks

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  data justice for senior house

  

  , preparing for meetings and writing proposals, somehow carving time away from a ...  student support services. they created and encouraged opportunities for students to ... because they had a positive vision for what senior house was and what it

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 17, 2017
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  Reflections from the STARS@MIT Fly-In a 15-author guest blog, featuring the small town/rural students that visited us this october!

  

  which fuels my passion for golf. I love playing golf and making ... my personal projects. I’ve wanted to attend MIT for years and I was ... steps decorated for fall and it made the street look so alive, even though

  • by Sara N. '28
  • November 11, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Failing and perfectionism

  

  tendencies, and that shiny bar you've set for yourself becomes the standard for ... though, and it guilt trips you into believing that you settled for ... perfectionist, not until the past several years. Perfectionism and high

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 12, 2023
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Thoughts from the Other Side MIT through a different lens

  

  getting sprayed... For two glorious days, us engineers relaxed and ... and only for your own learning, but I don't think many people really ... time to study for exams here and actually feeling like I could do very

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • May 30, 2014