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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Cassava Connection Part 1 of a series, starring a man, a plan, and a root vegetable.

  

  to China (“guys, I’m telling you, I have a relative in this business ... , Pelkins A. ‘18. Pelkins is from Cameroon and entered MIT as a transfer ... funding from Sandbox, first a $1,000 grant, then $5,000, and they also

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 2, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Skullhouse Road Trip Seattle, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Austin, New Orleans, North Carolina, Delaware, New Jersey, and New…

  

  's Bed & Breakfast. It was a nice change of pace from crashing on ... blogging before and I think I have a great opportunity. My fraternity, Phi Kappa Sigma (aka Skullhouse) has a tradition where the senior class goes

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ultimate Recognition You probably don't know what that is.

  

  I got an e-mail the other day from a deferred applicant, who said ... awards that I had a hard time tearing my attention from the results I ... , do research for a couple of weeks, then fly to China to teach for five

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Current State of Mind ewoufbwu iyfh[things I must do]w39478ry3927rhiwf83tr

  

  , how I'm going to China for a week over the summer, how sometimes I feel ... Yesterday, (or was it a few days ago?) I reached into a pocket in my ... with life, how in less than a month I will once again be reunited with

  • by Ana V. '15
  • May 6, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  , a larger number of dyslexics do suffer from a visual deficit. But even ... ability to view events from multiple perspectives and draw analogies, and a ... This is my final paper for Science Journalism, a science writing

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Burton 1 Cribs A look at the interiors of several rooms on Burton 1.

  

  paint colors and we had a lot of hangings from China, India, and a random ... trips to Ikea and a little guidance from Francisco, our interior decorator ... walls, they often take it a step further and use their rooms to truly

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  taking care in all forms

  

  help from other people--and actively asking for that help. when you're a ... from an artist i like that feels relevant, and a playlist i made when i ... ://nutnoce.tumblr.com/post/640784988891136000/a-scrap-from-feeling-like-shit-but-also-a-little https

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 22, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology a non-comprehensive analysis of the 95 tabs I have open on my phone

  

  ..." - this is not a poem, but it is a quote from Martha Graham to Agnes De ... think this search is from a Dear Hank and John episode? "cops the ... like "douglas shadle" "clairo alewife" - from a spotify playlist with

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 27, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Why Leadership? (guest post) Inclusive leadership and vision-building at LeaderShape 2018.

  

  sophomores, with a handful of us juniors and seniors. All from all corners of ... access to internet, end homophobia in China, provide a STEM program to ... can love and learn from one another. Shoshin — “beginner’s heart,” a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 21, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Flood, an Ark, a Third Word I Am Missing Sophomore year starts out a little wet, and what is a community, really?

  

  ’t really scared of doing anything! That said, I also think a good lesson from ... life might have. MIT is different in a lot of ways from other schools ... Hello again, internet~ It has been a while. Well, actually, I’m on

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  unruly and fit with my general comportment. Here’s a picture of me from my ... take a break from braids. Braiding is also really expensive in the ... stories from anyone willing to share them. Cheers to everyone who

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  my MIT admissions essays a retrospective

  

  from studying urban planning + CS: I like maps, took a bunch of ... extended family and where we come from, my school, a music group... but I ... , she relayed a similar story from her culture. As sessions grew, I

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 14, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 2 Questions Omnibus is the place to come for "official" answers!

  

  the application as a printout, from the paper application, or online. We ... hotel room at the Doubletree, having just gotten back from the Info ... definetly worth flying down here from Tallahassee. ( I was the girl with the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  FourFiveUnits all you could ever want to know about my semester schedule

  

  of my required biology restricted electives. Since I'm 7A (a sort of ... have been Doing nonstop. I think it might be a personality thing. I tend to pick up new activities to fill any available time, like a gas

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 13, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  -me-down from his brother, old enough to still have a stick shift. Most days, we ... concert ticket was never mine. Those were gifts from a boy who could reclaim ... inside of someone else before. At the entrance of the venue, a woman who

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts

  

  writing, and working, and meeting many people. I want to preserve it, like a flower pressed between pages. Here’s a snapshot of a week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3EGKKO6m7WI5iA1Z7eHb40?si=6c3b4351813f4ae0 Monday My general plan is

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 8, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 3) notes from the third day

  

  ’s many adventures, from Wisconsin to Berkeley to China. I thoroughly ... our conductor provided us a lot of interesting commentary, from notes ... confronted about his prejudice by a person from Nebraska, he announced an

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 13, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  长大 on family, thanksgiving, and growing up

  

  graduate students from the local university to our house for a Thanksgiving ... of their relatives in China, a way to share the holiday with other ... .  I came into MIT feeling that I was at a huge disadvantage being from

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 28, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 2 Many more of your questions and my answers.

  

  ant06 wrote, "is it okay to get a recommendation from a teacher who ... and do I need a transcript from Carnegie Mellon University?" Hmm ... , living on a U.S. military installation. Do you remember me from RSI 2005

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Week of Weeks 9/19-9/23: Libraries, MISTI, and Career Weeks. In other news, 9/26-9/30 hangs its head in shame.

  

  Phone Branding in China European Panel: What Europe? Catalan Lessons with ... there is the Career Fair itself. A ton of companies (~250 -- see the ... colleges right now, odds are that you're not looking for a career, but it

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 20, 2005