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• Blog / Challenges

  living away from home lessons learned

  

   need. Check if there's an in-house washer and dryer, if that is important to you ... this happens, you tend to bottle yourself in and hide away in your room ... someone to confide in is incredibly helpful since it makes you feel less

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  king cake and a run-on sentence busy week

  

  so the cake didn't rise but it took so long to prep that I put it in ... should take a shower and I take long showers so I'll get to bed at maybe 2 ... you to have a wholesome Ash Wednesday David S. '21 is only eating the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  on realizations and learning in which i say a bunch of things that might seem obvious

  

  different. I tried to get into a fifth class and didn't (it was too ... to get to try them all. I like knowledge, and experiences, and learning ... itself? To leave space in a schedule, to work out and think, to walk places

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my last first day every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end

  

  dorms you can choose to live in, but I wanted to get a place with my ... don't yet know in a location I don't yet know. I’ll be moving in to a ... my last fall beginnings: in the adult world, it’s up to you to choose

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  friday was a good day

  

  get the opportunity to do a more prolonged project where we get to ... of (in good spirit)/ talk directly to specific people from the audience ... a SaveTFP (which stands for Save This F***ing Place) event to get free

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT, Medicine, and Success from Any School thirteen years in a thousand words

  

  left or right in response to different noises and then dissected their ... school application cycle in the Fall of 2011. I applied to 27 schools but ... GPA even in Course 9, after turning down the opportunity to "earn

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 1 ...adulting?

  

  to this apartment in Cambridge, I've started to cook more, and I'm loving it. Deciding what I'm going to make in the next week, buying ... 's scrambled eggs tutorial and threw some cream cheese in. The trick is to 1

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 2, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Xanga Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part one.

  

  more motivated when it comes to school. 97. I love getting stuff in the ... person. 21. My first kiss was in middle school. 22. I want to go to art ... hate cleaning my room. 62. I tend to get jealous very easily. 63. I love

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Megaphone, Pressed Against An Insect’s Brain That is what this blog entry resembles.

  

  managed to get him hopelessly lost within like 20 minutes of my house. Also ... . Have you ever noticed that, according to this blog, everything cool in ... changed my name to Samsam Siam. No no, I've actually just taken all the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on fitness, health, and food a couple of moments over the years

  

  weeks" or "Get rid of that chub ab exercises". I would go to my room every ... 15 everyone had warned me about? I came home due to the pandemic in ... , in fact, need to eat a lot in order to gain muscle and see results. In

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Week 1 ...of Year 2.

  

  watched reflected light dance in the ocean. I was trying to catch the ... ” “My feelings told me love is real, but feelings known to get you killed ... to make myself stronger, to get better at thinking and smiling and

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 14, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  General Advice Application advice for HS juniors and sophomores, inspired by a student's question

  

  -curriculars, either in an essay or on the application form, try to make it more than a ... schools admit you, you'll go on to achieve great things in life. This is ... In my previous entry, Joan Tran from Louisiana asked for some general

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  Vicennial wikipedia says this means 20th

  

  horizon for who can say how long, moving away the closer you get to it. In ... , but we’ll get the closest approximation that we can in these times. I ... around other people and ignoring them.  In high school we’d go to college

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 9, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  unquantifiable growth progress that can't be measured

  

  is fine, but in the last few months, I've been trying to step away from ... showcases, meme tags. In the past eight months, I've learned how to manage my ... I like to quantify. I like magnitudes and metrics. It's incredibly

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Latest Innovation at MIT Guest Blog: Social engineering with the Black Student Union's Co-Chair, Rasheed A. '17

  

  social innovation. We have to innovate, engineering the ways in which we ... involved. In the great tradition of MIT, our undergraduates want to pioneer ... prepared down to the wire. 20 minutes before the meeting, we sat in Next

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Face Book And Study I have been doing all this and more. But mostly not this.

  

  their laptops on a couch after a hackathon. Again, we don't get paid to ... Okay, hold up. I have a really good excuse for not blogging in ages ... those people who does course 6 in no order whatsoever. Taking course 6 in

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Nerd Love Beauty and the Science!

  

  Wartman to learn the ins and outs of dining etiquette and table conversation ... Innovation Economy crowd in Boston: that of iRobot CEO Colin Angle to Erika ... Massachusetts (the first MIT grad to win that crown), and later competed in the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 25, 2010
• Blog / Hacks

  A Hack and Advice Two entries smashed into one.

  

  to MIT I spent working full time and trying to get ready for life on ... live in Boston you need to listen to Tessie and I'm Shipping Up to Boston ... 'm Shipping up to Boston." A lot. I've included some YouTube videos in case you

  • by Snively '11
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Build awesome What to do if you like to build stuff.

  

  "I like to build things. What can I do to show my stuff?" I get this ... little-known fact that we in admissions get as excited about cool projects ... -scratch inventions and creations get our attention in the same way that many of those

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  “It’s all right. It’s just a small pebble in your path. Just a tiny pebble. The place you want to be is farther than this, right? That’s why it’s ok…you can get up and immediately continue on…” - Guts (actually

  • by Decisions
  • December 18, 2021