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• Blog / Events

  Cake Concert, Wing Dinner, and Senior Ball An action packed 2 weekends: Cake, a wing dinner, and Senior Ball!

  

  . As a result, I don't have any pictures to post. =( Anyway, the ... event and all proceeds went to the Cambridge YWCA, a shelter for abused ... ,000, thanks to everyone who came! This Friday night: MIT gives a lot of money

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  what your favorite study spot says about you badly stereotyping places to work on campus

  

  a cursed follow up to this post. note that these are based off ... energy for things you're passionate about. you're try to be a morning ... % chance you're a sick person to be around. you're laid back, can handle

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Parting Remarks Part II: The Blogger Bio That Was I just graduated!

  

  . I woke up to a video of a black CNN reporter and his team being ... 't remember talking to anyone who wasn't at least a little surprised at the ... ="though some are predicting it may be closer to a depression

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  an unnecessarily detailed normal friday finding things to blog about when you're swept into normalcy

  

  in light [annotation note="i was fortunate to acquire both a waterproof ... longer dread"]rain.[/annotation] i'm definitely going to be a little ... 'd been late to class a couple times, and one day we were writing practice

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 27, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  What is the value of college? Food for thought in your college search

  

  to the whims of a transactional public who view education solely as a ... stimulation of a diverse campus community. We seek to develop in each member of ... difficult to come away from a visit with a member of our staff without having

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 21, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sleep is (not) for the weak Myth: All engineers are insomniacs

  

  weekend! Wait, that’s a normal amount of sleep to get? Missed that ... use the provided parts to make air cannon to get a ping pong ball to ... try to take naps if you’re stressing about making a deadline. I

  • by Stanley G.
  • October 24, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  June and Flaky Biscuits The first part of an epic summer and food, bien sur.

  

  telling people that I'm a blogger. (Which I then question due to my recent ... rewarding summers of my life, and a lot of it was thanks to MIT. I spent the ... to a group of awesome middle schoolers and officially discovered the

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / People & Identities

  Quarantine and Social Life trying to maintain some connection

  

  socializing a task I had to complete every day. I recognize that phrasing it this way makes it seem like a chore, but I needed a way to hold myself accountable. Setting it as a daily goal made it easy to see when I was becoming

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 26, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  symptoms of nostalgia emo-posting

  

  attribute it to a few factors. The sun goes down at 4 pm. It's cold, so you ... need to find a job or something productive to do over the summer. Senior ... 's a sinus infection that's made it difficult to keep my eyes open

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 2, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t Read This if you Already Go to MIT My life is good and I get plenty of sleep. Please don't hate me.

  

  recently, we flew through a cloud-bank and I was able to take the crazy picture above. Now, I know that it was really a trick having to do with ... problem-solving skills to a lot of huge companies who want to be more

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 22, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Somewhere in between Trying to find out where I belong at MIT

  

  . I have never regretted my decision to take a year off and study in ... that a lot of them are going on to bigger and better thing. So when ... the whole “I took a year to study in China, but I studied Chinese, so it

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 13, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Escaping MIT Maybe if I just get far enough away, my finals will cease to exist!

  

  creativity, anyone can set a world record! But I wasn't here just to relax, so ... Boston. It's also home to a football field-sized reflecting pool, which ... the shade and tried to finish a final project report due that afternoon

  • by Joel G. '18
  • May 16, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  stepping back on keeping your priorities straight

  

  saltines for a meal, hoping to recreate Chicken in a Biskit to slowly ... reminder of how easy it is to pass a day without making the most of it. I ... 've managed to put this aside with a million reasons. I should be working. I

  • by Connie H. '15
  • November 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s going on inside my head It might not have been so very important.

  

  I have to cover it in a bacon-sugar sauce before eating it. Actually, I just find it to be a little bitter, which may make me a supertaster ... an hour and a half I feel like I'm at least starting to get skating

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Barker Engineering Library Where sound goes to die.

  

  start to get angry. Be smart, take a picture of the tree when people aren ... 's a great place to study. The reading room in the library is the inside ... brown thing to the right isn't a desk, nor is the table. There's a girl

  • by Snively '11
  • February 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You should consider studying economics if… for those who aren't totally set on what to major in

  

  this was a really good decision, and continue to highly recommend it. I like to talk about my major a lot, but one thing that I guess I haven ... , it's hard to see what's not to love about the department. We've got a

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 8, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  2021 Applicants: Answers to Your Emails Inspiration, Process, Components, Stress Mgmt, and More

  

  addressed to you. It’s a long weekend and thus an excuse to pretend that ... , according to my Writing Advisor, “thus” is a very math major word ... everything you want and need. I just created a new MyMIT account to check out

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye 2023, Hello 2024 looking backwards and looking forward

  

  've never truly made New Years resolutions with a strong commitment to them—I've always just had a vague idea of things that would be nice to do or learn ... [/annotation]without a definite idea of what I want to study. I knew I wanted a biology

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 1, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  The American Astronomical Society’s Winter Conference: 2013 Edition THIS IS SO EXCITING I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY

  

  I'm sitting on a JetBlue flight from San Francisco to Boston ... neighbors, it seems like as good a time as any to crank out some thoughts on ... previous posts. Essentially, I worked on a new way to obtain precise

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 15, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  How to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall an international introduction to computational thinking

  

  -difficulty and age appropriate tasks to make the challenge a fun experience for ... homepage) is an international challenge that introduces students to computational thinking. Founded in Lithuania in 2004, it has now spread to more

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2015