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• Blog / IAP

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 2) I better get this up before I forget.

  

  incidence of these accidents from peaking, the Japanese railway authorities ... inspired Japanese to resume the study of English. The President's notable ... fathers are seen clutching copies of Obama's speeches on the densyas and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 5, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fourth Semi-Annual Q&A Even yet still more answers to your questions.

  

  is the medium of instruction" school. My school offers a very limited ... any way of knowing what the admission decision is online or through e ... to the word limit for the essays, a lot of space is left over in the

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Benzene Back Take it to the lab!

  

  'm actually officially no longer a freshman (woo!). The amount of things I have to say, though, is inversely proportional to the amount of energy I ... day of 5.12 (organic chemistry) our professor offered a free t-shirt to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living in Random Hall or: i really miss loop

  

  source of Random content) and I feel like that was partly the reason I didn't really come to discover the quirky little dorm until the last day of CPW ... finding, moving in to, and living in Random Hall! It's a mixture of the move

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  a conversation with my mom at 1 am about cacti, writing, meche, and chess

  

  : ten, twenty feet of towering spiny cactus. They dot the desert ... here: the gila monster, its mottled orange and black skin warning of ... survival as living things in the desert only can. Let the tattoo remind me of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT-vangelion: Behind the scenes! how we made the Pi Day 2023 video!

  

  nothing but ramen noodles and slept in the basement of Stata like ... Toonz 🤮, the  t h i r d  dimension, and lots of Neon Genesis Evangelion ... ??” So now we have a Pi Day video in the style of the Neon Genesis

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 12, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: REGRESSIONS a documentary on MIT, and why it's so important

  

  ('22) and Wesley Block ('22) on the history of the Institute, spanning ... , Luke came across the film and was struck by its breadth of archival ... . [annotation note ="shoutout to the amazing archival detective work of undergrad

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 12, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  some thoughts i have a few

  

  it's about time I tackle some of the more difficult things for me to ... , however, a freshman only lottery over IAP. I was one of the lucky ones to ... taking 6.145 at the time and I wasn't sure I could handle the commitment of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 10, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  you can run but you can't hide

  

  I made at the beginning of my freshmen fall. I run from the people I ... it's you. At the end of the day, you are the common thread in all of ... the pits of your stomach. And so you start to overcompensate for that

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 24, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  fictional coping mechanisms learning to love unapologetically

  

  interests." The logical part of me knows that's probably the dumbest thing ... pulled me through some of the roughest times in my life, especially in the ... the version of myself during my senior fall--if you asked me what my

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 11, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  chugging along a week in my life

  

  , so this is a nice change. i blink at the brightness of my room -- my ... of the time. instead of reaching for my phone like i normally do, i ... part of the semester, right before thanksgiving break. i really

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 22, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Balancing Life, School, and… More Life? Gotta start by taking advantage of Veteran's Day to... work... and, more importantly, BLOG!

  

  look at the variety of martial arts MIT has to offer as well. I really ... the fourth episode of My Girl (one of the best asian dramas out there, w ... mass transfer problem and then go on to the rest of physics. No DDR or

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • November 11, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  welding spiels metal hot glue gun go brrr

  

  advantage of all the cool resources Metropolis has to offer and to finally ... One of my favorite places on campus is the Metropolis makerspace. It ... possible. Kind of a tangent, but I want to shout out the fact that

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 9, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  senioritis i wish i had no work today

  

  fascinating algorithms class, taught by two of the biggest names in the budding field. i only registered for the class because i saw one of the professors ... interesting book, but i'm more interested in the categorical parts of the class

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 31, 2022
• 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?

  

  hours, maybe. But as for this particular piece of the internet, I haven’t blagged since the fall semester started due to trying to get on top of ... picked the right major!   (An example of some ridiculousness from

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

  Dining As it stands now

  

  about it in the comments. The gist of it is that many FSILGs offer dining ... a variety of reasons, none of which I'm going to touch. The long and ... explained well in any of the material and it also seemed like a really

  • by Snively '11
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  Food for Thought [guest post] On food and our culinary club, Mince

  

  ’m Sophia, the past head and creator of the Massachusetts Institute of ... thoughts on food. (PS: Even we’re a little confused about the stylization of our club name. But we love the feel of 'mince.' It’s an action that

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 4, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  *john mulaney voice* Cause we’re delta airlines, and life is— My delta flight this IAP, a couple of weeks late oops

  

  of the “arrives late to the airport; makes it on the plane anyway ... ..."][/annotation] Like, seriously. Here’s the string of live-texts I put in my sorority ... change my flight to a direct flight that arrives at O'Hare instead of the

  • by ana~
  • January 18, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  I waited waaaay too long to get a new computer Finally, a development environment I can work with!

  

  years together, and they were three of the most formative years of my life ... offer. It was with me the first time I went abroad and has been to as many ... ="attachment_39168" align="aligncenter" width="700"] It also screened a lot of the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 8, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cognitive Processes or: i take a personality test again

  

  about it, he was going to do a slight analog of the quiz called the Keys 2 ... 'll wholeheartedly admit that I took a lot of pride in being an INFJ just for the sake that we made up less than 1% of the population (supposedly) and I really

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 2, 2020