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• Blog / How to Human

  My Life Is In Shambles… … and that’s ok

  

  can sit and watch the moisture in the air fluoresce on a foggy night ... tape back from her Terrascope project. Jennifer is so bad at waking up in ... bedsheets in 351. I stayed in that bed for days at a time during my first IAP

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 26, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  That wasn’t skiing, that was falling with style! Guest post by Katy Kem '16

  

  Hello everybody! My name is Katy and I’m a senior studying electrical ... a cabin in New Hampshire, and skiing all day every day. Yeah, I ... hours a day, six days a week, for several weeks in a row. It’s hard to

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  building 38 is, because all the buildings in the 30s are in a completely ... absolutely sure that I had a snowball’s chance in hell of getting the position ... ’s often a struggle to be just average in most of my technical classes. That

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  train of thought on feeling deeply

  

  A lot of my time this summer has been spent in transit. I take the ... and unbothered. The sky that day was not in a hurry: the clouds drifted ... than meaningful, since I don’t believe in there being such a thing as

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 26, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  seven questions with youtubers the mit side of youtube

  

  document our trip. A couple weeks later, that same friend and I went on ... years--was knowing that I was making a difference in the lives of hundreds ... orientation at MIT in my freshman year, who ended up pursuing a degree in STEM

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 14, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Is it a video? two assignments from two classes

  

  manifest them in the physical world because putting yourself out there is scary and a lot to ask of a teen whose brain is not yet fully developed ... got in. Fast forward to now, and putting yourself out there is still

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Knife fight with a biker gang Best blog entry EVER. If you think I'm kidding, let me just say: Gory photos…

  

  that is going to have to take a back seat in order for me to document to ... into this, because the actual story is way less cool. In fact, it ... make a reference to the scene in Veronica Mars where Logan was attacked

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 1 Post-decision questions answered.

  

  from the same school? 2)Is it true that if I apply to MIT as a major in ... clarification. 1) If my document has some LaTeX mathematical symbols, it is not ... 've done in the last year. "As this year's applicant pool is shaping up to be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  (Not) Home for the Holidays a very late Thanksgiving post…

  

  ="108229" /] In honor of holiday meals at home, I want to share a holiday meal away ... ’ve decided to remedy that in as overzealous a fashion as possible. I’m documenting this attempt [annotation note="err… perhaps not entirely"]in real

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #1-5 Concerning the half I spent at home

  

  could become a member of MIT-EMS. I think there is some pressure to ... yourself in some way. And while this is surely an admirable outlook on life ... know, though I am majoring in biological engineering, I am also a pre

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 17, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Putting The Pieces Together: Hacking at MakeMIT in which four biological engineers spend 16 straight hours making something

  

  coincidental. Here is a bonus video that Katherine made, documenting our day and ... direction. The next step is to design a setup that will move an object in a ... experience whatsoever with anything at all. MakeMIT is a hardware hackathon on

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 12, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Tim Is So Beautiful to me

  

  Rodrigo is an MIT senior. He worked in the same office as me for a summer or ... things in a big, bulky beaver suit. So this video is for you, Rodrigo. A highlight reel of your finest moments in MIT Imagination, as a big fat thanks

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Room Where It Happens my two year tale of student governance, up until the bitter end

  

  a lot. For the sake of clarity: Senior House is a building. It is ... MIT, I always think back to one song. There are a lot of songs in ... . i was either in a powerful enough place where i could slip into that

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 13, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  sophomore fall (sophomore decline? sophomore roman empire?) (actually the word sophomore comes from Greek but shhhh)

  

  good for me!) and feeling in my bones that this life is a good place to ... responsibilities in a couple different clubs was too much. it's been mostly a ... (x/2) of them are getting done; a semester of scraping by in everything

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT IS … reflections of a bright sunday afternoon

  

  , soaking in the last few glimpses of blue sky (oh no, winter is coming), it ... filled with SO MUCH LIFE. I’ve turned in a total of 15 problem sets. I ... ’ve stood in line at Maseeh’s dining hall at 12 pm for a halal burger. I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  blogger wrapped 2025 and taking part in tradition

  

  always, your entertainment. Okay. I admit it. This is the latest that a ... regarded statistic in Spotify Wrapped is, of course, minutes listened. The ... to a grand total of 543,112 minutes of music in 2025! That's more than

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • January 1, 2026
• Blog / Classes

  Choosing Classes: Choice Paralysis [skye from valorant voice] help a girl out would ya!

  

  since I'm not sure what I want to concentrate in yet1 Cons: is a night ... imagining bit is a lot more fun than the...actual taking of them, but I love ... programming exercises and larger group programming projects. This is a class

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 3, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  , according to my Writing Advisor, “thus” is a very math major word and shouldn’t be used in essays). This post is addressed to all ... who asked me about life at MIT, Life & Culture is a great tag. And

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  regression and imposter syndrome let's talk about computer science!!

  

  'm really unsure how to deal with it. I think part of it is because I'm a ... there's such a spark and pep in my voice when I write, a passion and ... , since academics were no longer a stressor since I was in a good college

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 11, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT Medical: A Freshman’s Story Worth sharing.Worth reading.

  

  deductibles plans in a special medical savings account. Our medical plan is ... day. Now she is a specialist in ER and Sports Medicine – how classically ... tonsillectomy. For kids, a tonsillectomy is not a big deal; for adults (in body if

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 14, 2008