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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Reflecting on the great memories of my freshman year ☀️ When life gives you lemons, share them with others >:) ☀️

  

  always there if you’re in desperate need of cuddles. During orientation, I ... . Interestingly enough, I never appeared on stage in front of the audience during my ... First, I want to thank my amazing roommate-in-exile Cami for letting

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 21, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  First Post A little about myself.

  

  in rowing. I cox a few times every year, always racing in the Head of ... mechanical engineer. I went to work for General Motors in Detroit designing ... would be fun to do something else. I spent a few years in the MIT Alumni

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Hello, Ma Sheng Li Gong A journey of four years begins with a single blog.

  

  tossing around a Frisbee in front of Killian Court at dusk. I still remember ... course, I still remember the chirping crosswalk in front of 77 Mass Ave ... Three summers ago, I visited MIT with one of my fellow schoolmates

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester II: v. hosed tl;dr: *loud screaming*

  

  whether I want to double major in math or be a 6-2 instead of a 6-3, and 18 ... preregister for a bunch of them and hope you get into one), so I wound up in ... of the stuff I learned in 6.008 (Intro to Inference) last semester, and

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Examining exams Sometimes, grades matter less than photons are matter.

  

  . Technically, none of us can fail a single class this semester. I distinctly ... diagrams at 2 AM in the morning*. I went to the office hours of multiple TA ... front, the air is crisp like tempura in the cracks of a deep

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let’s Get Down to Business 'Tis the eve of a new semester.

  

  regarding any independent work I'm doing in the lab. One of my floormates now ... - Graded Undergraduate Research in Course 9 Total: 72 units I'm way more ... semester. I loved biology in high school - mainly because I had a great

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 1, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  i don’t know how to comfort people

  

  i’ve learned that people here rely on each other. in a greuling ... said and done, i feel better. but i don’t know how to do it in ... of something to say instead. but what do i say? what do i say to my

  • by Anika H. '26
  • November 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  decisions, decisions why are there so many of them

  

  decisions I've made over the past few weeks across all sorts of areas in my life. In [annotation note='i don’t wanna order this by order of ... culture science" things I see of "ooooo Schrödinger's cat" and "quAnTUm cOmPUtIn

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 9, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  the classes among us reflections and too many flashbacks on classes ft. ESG

  

  imagined college in high school, I imagined being in one of these huge halls ... intimidating as well. Not in the number of people. But because of how I ... answers.[/annotation] I can ask the questions that I wouldn’t have asked in

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  West Coast Trip Report some work, some play, lots of nerd stuff

  

  institutions.   I did this! You can read my liveblogs of the conference and ... I'm back in Boston and absurdly jetlagged. I promised, though, that I ... proceeded to scream into an iPhone in a bathroom in the Mission so loudly that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 30, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Which I Get Schooled By My Professor This video does not contain an improvised song, but it does contain Peter Reddien.

  

  came after I turned my camera off. See, a lot of you are probably in the ... ’ve ever had… ever. I can’t exactly pinpoint anything in particular (aside ... on genetic silencing. And yes, in case you were wondering, I thought

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Average The benefits of challenging yourself in high school

  

  As a freshman in college, one of the most important things I do is reflect on my experiences here at MIT. How am I doing in my classes here ... ? Do I leave my dorm room enough? Am I taking the most advantages of the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 16, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  No Pain, No Gain I wish it weren't so.

  

  is coming up in just over a week, I've spent the past few days cycling between an absurd sense of calm and an overwhelming sense of panic. I've forgotten so much of what I learned in the EMT class I took over IAP, and I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 5, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  just another manic wednesday yes, i am absolutely stealing from joon

  

  do i nerd out about etymology (which was one of my fave topics in high ... dream in which i miss[annotation note="i'm leaving in eight days, next ... light comes in bright blue around the edges of my windowshade, and my room

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 15, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thanks Guys A thank you from a blogger to the best audience ever.

  

  week of grueling exams. However, during this time I decided to take a ... of take some time to answer any random questions like “how often can ... kids, where does the illuminati stay on campus, can someone major in a

  • by Ben O. '19
  • December 27, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Puzzled need a quick fix for your boredom? try this puzzle on for size.

  

  course of one weekend. Freshman year, some friends and I decided to ... couple days later, I'll post the solution. Maybe you can join our team ... 's Dashboard Dilemma Seventeenth in the Case of the Sleeping Dog Tenth in the

  • by Bryan
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring cleaning and miscellany The Brass Rat club, sending 4-inch heels to Goodwill, and picking a new food-providing graduate…

  

  close and I can't think of a time when there's ever been a serious ... 're weird. And I can scan in writing assignments from fourth grade to prove ... , course 7, but they were excited to hear that I was doubling in course 9

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  VSEPR Google News is the best.

  

  extraordinarily busy (and short!) week that I will describe to you all in detail ... happened, and also because Sam's Mom made fun of me when I didn't know Tony Randall died until I read the special year-end retrospective issue of People

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 25, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Monologuing a mock-up for the MITMonologues

  

  number of reasons, I really like how this turned out. In this piece, I talk ... that they can’t– simply nothing in the bylaws at all. Now, the Heads of ... resulted in "weird" conflicting feelings I think are interesting to hear

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 13, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Name in Flashing Lights Or maybe just mitadmissions.org

  

  Did you ever try to call in for radio shows? Ever want your five minutes of fame? Well here's your chance to be a blogger. Last year, I ... in July -- just saying I think that's all -- hopefully, we'll hear

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008