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• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Brief Retreat How a short trip to Block Island left me revitalized

  

  any excuses, I've been looking for ways to recharge myself and face the ... that I took in. For our very brief trip to Block Island, my parents and I ... reward myself for what I hope to accomplish. It'll mean working hard

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 31, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Great Hunger an artisanal take on my quarter life crisis

  

  you unsettled when you finish it, and yet (for me at least) unable to ... ’t know what I wanted to write at first when Petey reached out for posts ... were never published. I had wanted to write for years about this

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy Belated Hearts Day copy/paste irl, afk and everything

  

  to reconnect with the good parts of the person I was before MIT and reestablish some continuity of self—to read, to go for walks, to look people in ... person I was as a child. We had just moved to the United States. I had just

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s First Annual Q&A Kidding about the annual part. Catching up with my blog comments... finally!

  

  , this is likely to be the case for you as well ... - we're not looking for folks to have cured all infectious disease in the ... here. MIT's affinity for hands-on approaches to education. Our latin

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  One for sorrow, two for joy Never surrender your dreams.

  

  wherever you finally find yourself for college, whether that happens to be ... , and one revised essay) while still finding a decent amount of time for ... insight into how you all might be feeling right now - how, to be perfectly

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  a time capsule of east campus multi-media, community-built

  

  own archives and emailed out to all ec residents for contributions. in ... polled ec residents for their top “3 words to describe ec.” this is what ... learning how to use Adobe Premiere Pro for HOURS but the job has finally

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • November 12, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bicycle Diaries Like the motorcycle ones, except far less artsy and with a serious lack of Gael…

  

  locked it up for me, after which we took the bus to Harvard to see a comedy ... resolve my issues for the night by taking it up to my room, effectively ... . (I personally like Death Cab for Cutie better, but shh, they're my

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 4, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Pluto Flyby and how MIT was involved

  

  build instruments for airborne missions, including ones to study Pluto ... Horizons team at NASA launched a space probe to the Kuiper Belt. Nine and ... made its closest approach to Pluto. It sent back a preliminary photo of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / People & Identities

  H I C C U P S takeaways from a Bollywood film

  

  and tiring week) to watch a Bollywood film. All I was really looking for ... ://youtu.be/nLSaCFlXn-g (might want to turn on english subtitles for this) In short, the film ... to make uncontrollable noises and movement. For a career as speech

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 15, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Because Racecar Guest post by Kevin C. '17 on the MIT Formula SAE team!

  

  friends and I traveled to Europe for a different sort of attraction: single ... ’s even a new autonomous competition for European teams. Our team’s five-person ... learning to design parts for ease of manufacturing. Because we have control

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 2, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard Me trying to find a balance between work and fun

  

  always put in my best effort to try to make it up to them; however, for a ... once the second semester started. In order to compensate for the ... like go to New York, or go to the beach, things like that. However, for

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 6, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Year; New Me! (Two Months Late Oops) I’ve been thinking a lot about what I want to do in my last semester…

  

  post for a month now, so I didn't want to rewrite, but it felt weird to ... entertain thoughts, and when to save them for later. Give myself the space ... what it means to care for myself. Self soothe, when I need it. Move

  • by ana~
  • March 5, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Inside vs. Outside How MIT changed for me after being admited

  

  lines of “Woahhhhh this school would be awesome for (some person that is ... will tell you. Sometimes it is wayyyyyyyy too easy to take for granted ... everything lol, and to MIT, for truly being my heaven on Earth.   P

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 28, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blinky Lights (Part I) An example of how I go about building things.

  

  And I'm back! I'm determined to make up for not posting at all in the ... prototype for the project I want to talk about. It falls into the blinky ... becomes cheaper to get it for the whole day, so we threw in a trip to IKEA

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 21, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Road I’m On Life's a lot to think about sometimes...

  

  the end of the day, they aren't going to do your psets for you, or call you up and remind you to study for the big physics exam next Wednesday ... yet, or that the deadline to officially register for your UROP in the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Friends, Carafes, and the Infinite Corridor What a week! Watch Tim play his instrument after a morning of camaraderie and cheap…

  

  to the Z Center with nothing to show for it, I headed up Mass Ave to ... machine suitable for a server, with delivery to my dorm, for a mere $10 ... acted as a prop to distract onlookers. (Thanks to Hannah for the photos

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 16, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Report on the Status of Undergraduate Women at MIT in honor of International Women's Day

  

  discussions, and is less likely to feel that she recieves due credit for her ... 's controlled for major, equal leadership and participation in extracurricular ... they are likely to hold differing views when they leave. Women respect

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Personal Travel

  If I Try Really Hard, I Can Resemble Ernest Borgnine First stop on the tour: London.

  

  city of London put it up for sale to make way for a new bridge. Oil and ... ,460,000, and the London Bridge was dismantled block by block and moved to remote ... .V. Wood, Lake Havasu City is now home to nearly 50,000 people. Stranger

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye, for now

  

  philosophies for some time.  (Regular friends are well aware of this, and are ... Jony Ive video?). Anyway, I'm very happy to say that yesterday I joined the iPhone Product Design team, and will be working in Cupertino for the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Preparing for CPW

  

  Scandinavia and I think it's time for a little update. Forgive me, though, for ... :45am-10am, 11am-1pm If you happen to see me, or if I happen to be checking you in, please don't be shy -- say hello! Also, make sure to come

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 2, 2006