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• Blog / Admissions

  My “Normal” High School What it was like going to an ordinary high school

  

  hearing a sentence that went like this: “Yo Ben I have this idea for ... really good program for a school like that ‘insert name of a high ranking ... little, I guess I am writing this blog post for a lot of people going to an

  • by Ben O. '19
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper

  

  semester), but now I have a brand new batch of internship origami for your ... . Luckily, MIT was the perfect place for that. Not only is there a class about ... them was a big step for me in my origami design journey, and this

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • August 4, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  you’re on your own, kid

  

  please dont bully me for it"]a new guitar.[/annotation] I've been taking a ... considered me a friend taking time to check in on me. Another common thing I seem to hear alongside these check-ins are "I don't know a Cami without

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Camberville

  

  (For those who don't know/can't figure out, "Camberville" is a ... in Pasadena. I felt dumb, but I hung out at Rax's house for a few hours ... from the rain. I walked down Elm for a while, and noticed...the Porter

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday vacation An atypical (but more entertaining than average) day in the life

  

  Fridays, since many bio/BCS classes meet for an hour and a half or two hours twice a week rather than for an hour three times a week. This term, I only ... learned about Gibbs free energy for an hour. There were a lot of partial

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Ben Jones Name: Ben Jones; Job title: Communications Dude, MIT Office of Admissions; Hometown: Baltimore, MD

  

  . And if we're really getting into my secrets, I have a thing for the ... for a reason to admit you. In other words, we don't connect with pieces ... wrote. Honestly, I'm a bit embarrassed -mm] Without a doubt, the students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Helps the Red Sox’ Keith Foulke Every Sunday ESPN nationally televises one baseball game, and last night they showed the final…

  

  Medical Doctor with a Biology degree, MIT Class of 1985. For more ... to do this for a living?' He said I'd have to meet this up ... of the series 7-2, thanks to a strong pitching performance from David

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you do with a BS in econ? Answering Karen's question about my degree

  

  P.S. A giant high-five to my special someone for giving me mojito ... Do You Do with a BA in English?") What do you do with a B.S. in econ ... I have no skills yet The world is a big scary place But somehow I can

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 9, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  is everyone growing up without me? we're only getting older

  

  status for a truth is” and videos of ourselves upending a bucket of ice ... birthday today. Starting in 2019, I’ve always thrown a birthday party for ... after I'd started dating my ex, Chris, who I was also together with for

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  sharp and soft featuring: my favorite naruto moment

  

  as a surprise that all my favorite battles are mental ones. for ... at a house party and for some reason everyone else wanted to relocate ... in my favorite naruto scene, a samurai and a ninja charge at each

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 21, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Right NOW Making Things

  

  reach of seats by the window. I wrote for a while. I thought of Anis ... (once a week, not for credit) called Ceramica Botanica, and here's what I ... 'm taking Advanced Essay Workshop with him, and I've never cared about a class

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 2, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sam Survey I'M HOSED.

  

  until about a few weeks after I graduate. Also, I made fun of Ben for not ... I am RIDICULOUSLY hosed this week (three exams, a problem set, a lab report, a t-shirt design, a poster design, a UROP proposal, an EMS

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  So let’s build a snowman. In the moat. One of the better ideas I’ve had in a while.

  

  . Throw in a chunk of ice for a shark fin, snow angels, and you have ... -circles-of-hell-on-a-good-day-was-even-cold type of cold. But seriously, I ... starts getting cold you will probably see a noticeable change in my

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains, Voltaire’s Son, and Other MIT Things Notes from the Start of Junior Year

  

  ’ theme last year too, same as the year before. I've only been here for a ... for that. What do I really want to do? Shhhhhh I have two more years. A ... you a definitive tip for not failing five Harvard classes (which does

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  10 ft from Hasan Minhaj D R E A M S D O C O M E T R U…

  

  unforgettable words (for best effect, picture him saying this with a contagious ... .” “But if [the refugees] are willing to wait in line for 2 and a half years ... his homecoming tour. Keep in mind, this is a person I’ve been wanting to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter/Summer/Where I’m From

  

  for the past four months. Winter in PA is grey trees against a warm ... there for a few minutes, letting the July sun pulse warmth into my skin ... night falls the pink streetlights light the forest from behind, the snow a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Art Imitating Art well, at least blogs.

  

  dramatic monologue. "Wait...beat! That's it!" I called my friend David - a ... told him to bring his guitar. My plan? To defeat the zombies with a logic ... enough to cripple the living. I took a gamble by thinking death metal could

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 5, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Take THAT, Microsoft Firefox rules.

  

  've known you for like a year and we've never actually met." "I know, you ... -shaped paper cut-outs in a complex word pattern. For those of you who are ... was last night, which is always a lot of fun. I was in class until 9 PM

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 19, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  A Continuing Experiment in Cooperative Eating or, every food picture I have ever posted from pika

  

  , strange instrument concerts, and sitting in a dark room listening to music ... homemade tamales, traditional Ethiopian food, sushi, and a Chinese New Year's meal, all made here, by us, with friends. (See our calendar for the rest

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Genshin Impact and a better introduction to me

  

  A couple of months ago, I started playing a video game for the first ... Mondstadt’s god has been gone for a while."] statue[/annotation] and gets the ... , whether it wouldn’t be easier to let go of that weight for just a second

  • by ana~
  • October 7, 2021