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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Mathematics of People Guest post on Economics

  

  from the library and is probably trying to make a shelter for the local ... a practicing Buddhist, and after meditations I try to use my clear ... I took a train to Naples. The train was delayed, and the local showing

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 28, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Low Balance A epic story of Chinese food, heartbreak, and loss. All because I have no TechCash.

  

  I didn't start out this weekend trying to write a scathing expose on what it's like to survive at MIT with no TechCash, no cash, and a terrible desire to spend money on food at least once a day. This certainly

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Ended Up Working for a Reality TV Show

  

  . It was a journey, but it taught me to be very resourceful. My next goal is to type one up entirely from a Mac at an Apple store.   ... brothers from Des Moines that went from not knowing how to cook to starting a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 5, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Course 2A is Cooler than You I'm back from the dead, to tell you all about my major and its ridiculously…

  

  blogging again. Maybe I'll even try to match how prolific I was as a freshman ... scary.) Now, there are a couple of side notes to some of these majors. A ... sure it's up to scratch. I was invited to attend a meeting for the ABET

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  knot again my spread for Infinite Magazine Issue 9

  

  knew I definitely wanted to do a spread for Issue 9, and specifically a ... be a spread lead, and was accepted. I then pitched the idea to the club at large, and was able to get a handful of people who would assist me

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer on the West Coast A visit to the west coast to see what life is like on the other…

  

  a shuttle with a lot of other students each day to JPL.  There is also ... campus everyday on each hour.  Quite a few MIT students go each year to ... and exciting. After an awesome tour of Herbert's lab, I got a chance to

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Visiting the Museum of Science science is cool

  

  My roommates and I haven’t had an outing for a while, so we went to ... since the last time I went to a science museum was in eighth grade, it was ... to a few notable ones: Theater of Electricity All three of us are

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 27, 2022
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I include a portfolio with my application?

  Yes, you're welcome to include a portfolio. Visual artists, makers, performing artists, and researchers may send portfolios for review by MIT staff or faculty through Slideroom. Detailed instructions for submitting
• Blog / How to Human

  what does the end of high school mean, for you? the days pass so slow; the months pass so fast

  

  to whom it may concern: two years ago, you pushed open a metal gate in a fence that led to a parking lot. you stumble a bit stepping down ... things have happened to you. you went to a party the day after graduation

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • June 10, 2026
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  WMBR: College Radio at MIT will anyone watch the entire 36 minute video? probably not

  

  responding to the rare complaint from a listener"]programming co ... some media to glue together in the event that a virtual CPW [annotation ... admissions blogger alum Jackie M. '20 joined to provide a tour of the station

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Moves and Music(als) Illustrated with tons of images and a video, and not *as* many words

  

  pretend to twirl a drum stick - to prove it. So let me fix that: Because Elizabeth '13 has a good point: we all need some way to show you we're not ... 's say you're a student who's interested in MIT, and you want to continue

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 24, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Memories I know this feelin', yes I know it very well (Thutmose)

  

  : "Don't you think it's time to leave MIT behind?" A question I know many ... Hi everyone! I am excited to be back celebrating this milestone with ... helped admit. It felt poetic, in a way. I embarked on a new career as a

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Community Projects

  are you stressed/anxious/ [emotion] about finals/decisions/[noun]?  here are some adorable dogs. also, me as james bond.

  

  have a conversation in real life.  All you have to do is follow these few ... means waking up early to trudge to 9:00am exams next week (less like a ... final was to compete in a Top Gun shooting competition. ...I didn't win

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 13, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Guys, Six Degrees almost better than a five guys burger...almost.

  

  but I tried to connect with him a bit since I already knew that I was going to be living in the same dorm as him. I lived in a triple during my ... next three years, I got to know Zach as a passionate violinist who

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 1, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wheels on the Bus Go Round And Round what do you get when you cross the flinstones with public transportation?

  

  they've done a lot of work with the project and hope to have the ... the Busycle. Here are just a few pictures I was able to snap at the ... Let's start off with a little riddle. What is white, at least 2500

  • by Bryan
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes and Casting and Birthdays, oh my! What are "Things That Wake Me Up at 9am"?

  

  notoriously difficult(relative to other freshman classes), 8.01 has a bonding ... .01 forces you to really get what's going on, a quick scouring of the formula ... vectors to partial derivatives to Stokes' Theorem, 18.02 is a great example

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 29, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  . In a car ride to my dad's place, he asked me "Why would you say shit ... bad for making my parents worry. I would start going to therapy about a ... happened. To make matters worse, this was around the same time that a girl in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  else to do it right that second. It took about a month for it to be ... to Blue Hills twice, once for a 5-mile, relatively-flat loop, and once ... Hampshire with friends to climb up a mountain ridge with some beautiful views

  • by Phi A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Simple Harmonic Motivation a time progression through the semester

  

  pencil to work out more than a fifth of a problem. The grind started ... I was slowing down. I got distracted quite a bit, but still managed to ... to practice to even have a chance at passing, and that I was nowhere

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  the experience of watching Hamilton is to compare it to finishing a ... fiction become a big blur. You start to see things through the eyes of the ... repeat and attempt to make sense of it all by writing a blog post. So here

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018