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• Blog / Featured Blogs

  I will graduate tomorrow how I feel about the past five years, and the years ahead of me

  

  into, and what I liked to write about that energized me, in front of a ... that I wanted to get into back in high school. Learning to code made me a ... more humane, to not assume that human agency in of itself is a technical

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 27, 2026
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A bear encounter and a wild cow-milking contest Summer adventures

  

  we stopped for a proper break. I had to do that a couple more times ... comfortable riding a bike, I was nine years old, and In the past decade I have ... a few days later I found myself in the passenger seat of Raphael's '88

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 24, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  many thoughts head full

  

  getting paid to sit in a place that generated so much joy. I love my UROP ... have things to do, I feel happy and fulfilled. IAP is truly what I make ... . And so there are times where I ask myself: Am I doing enough? It's a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  So, What Exactly Happens? y'know, over IAP?

  

  that yet. While I don't know what happens over IAP, what I do know is the ... that went on at the same time. Here's a compilation of the ones I can ... , I had hardly ever written poems. This is for a few reasons, but one of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A grab bag filled with a magical camp and the Big Apple One month of activities in one entry.

  

  DC, the fact that I’m going to be a *senior* is slowly, and painfully ... Camp Kesem. As I wrote in a previous entry, Camp Kesem is a free summer ... savings of about $15 and a tree or two that I achieved by using a refillable

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 19, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  here i go again i have watched Mamma Mia! seven times this year

  

  watched it during a phase in my life where I truly believed that all art had ... [annotation note="a 'social member' is someone who hangs out in a living ... ."]its own sense of the absurd.[/annotation] I mean, how do you explain a dozen

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 9, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  from me to you burn it all down

  

  , but that’s the problem. I feel like I’m on a rollercoaster, or some ... in me. I look back at who I was a month ago and it takes me some time to recognize them. That disparity, I think, is what’s stopping me from

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  at least i’m not as sad as i used to be i don’t keep friends, i keep acquainted

  

  from them as well. i feel like nothing i do right now is real, and that ... what i’m doing every day. i’m lost, in a metaphorical sense, and a meta ... one So I left, that is it That's my life, nothing is sacred I don

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Wild Parties, Vaginas and Suburbia Can you possibly guess where this entry is going? No. You can't.

  

  that hang out in a parking lot and their various issues, usually centered ... held in the Stata Center in a large auditorium with soft red chairs, I ... she do it? Last week I saw Musical Theater Guild's Wild Party, which

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in Internet in the bathtub! And a bunch of stuff on choosing a major.

  

  any major. A list of degree programs is here (I find this list SUPER ... object lesson in what not to do. As I've said before, I had decided to ... I visited MIT in the spring of my senior year, I picked up a paper

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  wayfaring a pile of stuff that's happening

  

  such a situation, the first reaction we might have is that of the ... of the comma. Ontography is an aesthetic set theory, in which a ... and incoherent crap at the foot of the reader. In doing so, a tiny part

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 28, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  decisions, decisions why are there so many of them

  

  beyond three but their ordering is a mystery that i will never know. there ... past three” is one of them. today i was doing 20 squats with a friend and ... that life is complicated. But this is a blog; almost by definition, I

  • by Phi A. '21
  • September 9, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  OUTRAGED. #ican'tbreathe

  

  Every day, I realize more and more that I live in a privileged bubble ... in the States. I’ve written before about my experience in India as a ... this will spark a conversation in your circle that will lead to some

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Hello Summer! Finally done with finals

  

  classes, and I do think next semester will go a lot smoother now that I know ... will be all work that I can handle and enjoy doing. There is nothing I ... Finally the year is over. After a week of relaxing, I can finally

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  many… oh gosh. The thing is, every time I read a good book, that person ... comic, writing a good graphic novel - none of that is easy. And so, when I ... infinite/amorphous time void that is IAP. Although I had plenty of wonderful

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  An Atypical Saturday That followed an atypical week.

  

  looks like that. I hadn't been to a baseball game in a while, and I ... place one week at a time. For me, each week is like a round in a boxing ... that you're a stronger person for it. Ok, enough of that. This post is

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 30, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  LIVE BLOG: see MIT through my eyes On a very normal, inconsequential day

  

  convenient to work in between classes + I think is overall good vibes for a ... to do a "day in my life" blog for a while, but kept waiting for the ... makes NO sense. I should be showing you a normal day in my life - not some

  • by Hala K. '29
  • March 9, 2026
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Replay… Who says you can't go home again? Or at least go back to school...

  

  Residential Adviser for Alpha Phi. Being a part of a living group in that way is ... didn’t live in a dormitory last year like the rest of the freshmen but I ... morning. I do that every day too—just like I did every day for the four

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Your MIT ID PLASTIC! Shiny plastic, at that!

  

  you need to do is make sure you shop at a place that accepts it (which ... dinner in Boston but mostly I’m a TechCash guy. I wonder if that has ... ID, but the two that I know of are significant. The first is a software

  • by Snively '11
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking 3 math classes this semester as someone who isn't a fan of math

  

  something I could ever establish an interest in. The weird thing is that I ... for that class is so much better than doing it alone. I know I said ... people tell me that math is important in learning computer science (drawing

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 3, 2022