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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] 10 Reasons I Joined Rocket Team

  

  knowledge to the test and lay up a carbon fiber notebook for myself with the ... for scale![/caption] I was extremely hesitant to go because I felt like ... leave for the launch site (if you were lucky enough to get some sleep

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 11, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doors of East Campus a la Humans of New York

  

  to focus on the door murals in particular for this post. When you ... of New York, credit to Yuliya for the idea and inspiration) “Door ... personality in whatever form you choose to.” - Erik P. ‘21   “I LOVE

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Alive and Kicking I kick, therefore I am ~taekwondo~

  

  committing to MIT or any college for the matter. I had a strong desire to ... ’t even be on campus to try out an intramural sport, for example. I ... to IAP, I was looking for what PE classes to register for during my

  • by Waly N. '24
  • August 3, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jeux sans frontieres Who knows how to have fun better than I do? Oh, nobody.

  

  't ready for this to be a new year already, but it is. I rang in this new ... forthcoming?), and then headed over to the Colonial Park Diner for some late ... person has 60 seconds to get their team to guess as many phrases as

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tech is Hell we are happy, tech is hell

  

  inevitable and despicable. For the rest, he knows himself to be the master of ... The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the ... , and his passion for life won him that unspeakable penalty in which the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 13, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  What have you been doing lately? SPOILER ALERT: Mostly StumbleUpon

  

  surprise projects for when I get back to school, and watching lots of How I ... have passed (read: the 4th) so what's your favorite blogger up to? I don ... 5th favorite blogger is up to, I can tell you! Besides traveling (and

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 15, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-wedding update

  

  the Economics Deprtment and Athletics Department. And to the person who ... to catch up with many old friends, and of course to see my old roommate ... Doctor (resident), engineer for Sony Consumer Electronics, medical school

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 26, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roman Life A.k.a. not-Greek life.

  

  , on Friday night, we decided that we would go to Cape Cod on Sunday for ... google maps, we decided on a trip out to Sandwich, MA for our mini-retreat. Saturday night we went to Shaw's and bought food for our picnic. We ended up

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 21, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  *john mulaney voice* Cause we’re delta airlines, and life is— My delta flight this IAP, a couple of weeks late oops

  

  big moral statements for some other time. For now, I want to write a ... overnight somewhere I'd prefer for it to be Chicago but we'll see if my flight ... just be praying for the flight to be delayed Ruth just like, know that

  • by ana~
  • January 18, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  creative lockdown: low points of a virtual fall Part 2 of a fall semester recap

  

  for some things to improve and change as time goes on. One of the most ... to never missing out on schoolwork despite not feeling up for it at ... , which I realize might not be the right word for this, to die down

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 27, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Alaska, part I There...

  

  sustained anew) Leavenworth for so long: got back to Seattle, and boarded a ... way to Alaska! As for what happened there...that will wait for my next ... WE INTERRUPT THIS BLOG POST FOR A BRIEF PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Update Stories from the parties today; more stories, and questions answered, tomorrow.

  

  's Admitted Students Parties. Tomorrow, I hope to answer questions. So, in the ... question! First up is Fangfei, who went to the Long Island Party: MIT has been my first choice for most of high school, but for a brief period of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dyslexia at MIT Living with dyslexia, and the current state of dyslexia research, at MIT and otherwise

  

  building. After graduating she hopes to return to the United Kingdom for ... lobe becomes denser as a person’s ability to hear and identify small ... children who learn to compensate for their dyslexia read by memorizing words

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 7, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part two) sophomore trinkets

  

  ! It's a 3E tradition to set out a card the day before every person's birthday for everyone to sign. Then at midnight, we sing that person Happy ... = their age + 1 (the 1 is for good luck!) 15) Invitations to an art show

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 25, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  Thomas Jefferson. I felt the need to jump out of my seat for Hamilton. I ... something for others. And every day is a new shot. A new chance to wake up ... stressed out of my mind, that all I had to do was believe in the person I was

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Sacred Space and why it matters to unplug once in awhile

  

  for all of us in this technological age to occasionally turn off our ... “particular problems’ but to develop a new vision for the act of problem solving ... to drive back home only to head into Boston again a few hours later for

  • by Kris Guay
  • April 11, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Not Farewell After All Hello again!

  

  -bye to life at MIT and in particular, to the MIT blogs (direct quote: “Farewell, MIT blogosphere”). But I’m back!! Just in time to join other ... MIT blogs and also to offer an update on my life post-MIT. I graduated

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Omnibus Followup: Women in Engineering Melissa asks what the gender ratio is in engineering at MIT.

  

  world. But we're trying to improve things. For example, there are several ... down to it, the most important thing will be personal experiences. If ... held one question out for further inspection. Melissa had asked, "Do you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A ‘Chances’ Thread That Is Actually Worth Reading That's perhaps the best title I've ever come up with.

  

  aren't really looking for a precise answer; they're just trying to ... I recently discovered that they also happen to be getting married on the same day. My comment to Mollie: "Wow, you guys are going to share

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 8, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  As The Saying About Assumptions Goes… Assume = Ass + U + Me.

  

  . Obviously this person wasn't admitted to MIT for being good at daydreaming ... hearts and true passions. I mentioned to the group that at MIT we look for ... in order of priority). (We'll pause here to clarify for the record that

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2005