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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s All Work Together Easier Said Than Done

  

  I joined GEL because I want to be able to implement my ideas in the ... new ELL (Engineering Leadership Lab) team in a Diverse Connections ... international automotive company, Gelota, we worked for was facing reports of

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  processing in which I visit home and take time to think

  

  have shaped me into an entirely distinct person from who I was in high ... scholarships and internships. All this in the less-than-half-a-square-mile area ... explain, but when I’m on campus, I’m just less certain in my own sense of

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Working With WashLava Time management in low places

  

  [annotation note="Because there will never be an available dryer in the same ... It's Sunday. I've had a particularly draining week. For the sake of ... dumb"]enroll[/annotation]in[annotation note="Intro to Computational

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 7, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching

  

  emails. For all of you trying to get your Regular Action application in by ... ; For RA students What is the application deadline? The deadline is ... minute! What happens if some of my school forms come in past the deadline

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 27, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Coming Soon! In which I briefly account for my I-haven't-been-blogging-so-much-recently shenanigans

  

  three or four of those people. Just this week, we've had an activist, a former attorney general, a local actor, and an astronaut come to the ... -lovable Elizabeth, '13, by snapping a picture of one of these people in uncomfortably

  • by Emad T. '14
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Cacophony of Coats Also, my courseload for this term!

  

  interminably for the bus, wrapped beseechingly in our coats. As I silently wept ... 'm just kidding about the first part. It wasn't that cold. In an attempt to ... the lofty halls of an art gallery, in striking contrast with the cramped

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Barker Engineering Library Where sound goes to die.

  

  -desk-things that are perfect for setting up shop and spending several hours buried in ... What I've noticed is that being an Admissions Blogger has turned me ... in here. Not a day goes by when I am not absorbed by a mass of tourists

  • by Snively '11
  • February 13, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  what to expect when you’re expecting a bad grade, that is

  

  walked out. In light of this, some serious cheer is in order, and so I present to you a list of things to do if and/or when you find yourself in a ... easiest and the most realistic. No one has ever walked out of an exam saying

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 29, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Mirrors Because reflection is not just that image you see of yourself in the morning, or…

  

  it a chance to succeed is better than doing nothing. Lucky for me in ... figure out why they’re actually important, but you will. In fact, learning how to give an honest assessment of myself is probably one of the most

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 8, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reference Frames Vision - of the present and for the future - is powerful

  

  stop drawing free body diagrams; this is an exercise in introspection. No ... memory. Set a reference frame there for now. What do you see? In one of my ... Even in classical mechanics, physics tells us about relativity, where

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poems Robert Creeley today.

  

  , and between 45 min and an hour to write the response, usually, in ... loneliness that really speaks to me, or the refuge of an old friend, even for ... encyclopedic source of knowledge about the trials of Ancient Rome covered in

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A waffle house is not a waffle home This is actually an entry about modern Chinese cinema.

  

  a giraffe kicking an octopus). Later, we reenacted it in Allison ... Pennsylvania, so I was in for quite a shock when I started meeting people from ... and if you ever stole anything in your life, you should confess now

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Listen to Admissions: Holly on applications, art, and action team an experiment in the sounds of admissions

  

  Earlier this summer I sent out an email to the office asking if anyone who doesn't blog would like to be interviewed for the blogs. A few ... have received something that she's made in the mail. Holly is a Senior

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 4, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  Let me introduce myself. Alternatively titled: Whomst'd've?

  

  . Just last week I attended my first 8.01L lecture, an early 9am in one of ... , and BTS. I main Ashe in Overwatch. I love chemistry and biology. I have a fear of heights and needles. I am smart and capable and ready for

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 5, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  everything is actually going okay and i think that's pretty cool

  

  's post: I lived in East Campus for a year, on Fifth West, which is a ... feel okay about everything. for example, i'm usually really self ... backseat to the other things in my life. in my mind blogging is either one of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / Events

  The REX That Was a review of the most recent confusion

  

  .g. TDC for 2015, 2014, and 2013). This year, in an attempt to make REX ... with the (soon-to-be-introduced) new bloggers for the Class of 2020 to ... so saw the Class of 2020 arrive on campus for their orientation, of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 6, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  The CrimZone. there are 2 impostors at harvard

  

  free for MIT students. I filled out an online application and reserved an ... going great. There was an event for freshmen going on that day, so it ... —a shiny prize wheel in front of a heap of good prizes. A Harvard athlete

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 16, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Uncanny Valley im gonna make you shit your pants

  

  Uncanny valley is a phenomenon where an eerie and unsettling feeling ... nonhuman features. The nonhuman movement of an android and its human ... part 2 of using my art powers for chaos. So how do you give someone the

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Class Projects

  weld your own bike and other IAP activities

  

  from caffeine, consumed in excess to make up for too little sleep. Then ... time for thinking. My mom, back in Tucson, would still be awake. I ... 'll nick it. I was getting a feel for cutting in just the right amount, so

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 1, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  Bad Ideas Month word of the day is oops!!

  

  homework packet for my [annotation note="an exam to test out of 18.03, aka ... days in [annotation note="Independent Activities Period"]IAP[/annotation], Bad Ideas Weekend takes hold in MIT like glitter: it’s everywhere, if

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 3, 2025