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• Blog / MIT Life

  the world is blooming! and so am i?

  

  -bordered (cut) and taped together–definitely a lesson in patience and attention to ... opposed to constant summer) was in elementary school, so this is more or ... over quality LOL"]a hundred photos[/annotation] in my camera roll of

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 17, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  7 / Pressure is a privilege Training for my last hurrah, the US Championships

  

  . Last season was intended to be my last. But a last-minute injury in the ... familiar in a place where everything was new and different. Skating was a ... abysmal. I didn't have a car, public transportation wasn't an option in the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Home is where the heart (of Texas) is Going away to school isn't such a bad thing.

  

  college. But is that such a bad thing? I mean, college in general is going ... reasons. A lot of the families I knew were deeply set in family traditions ... experience something new. So I did. In late August 2003, I packed up a

  • by Bryan
  • December 30, 2006
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  What is engineering, anyways? i promise it's more than just math

  

  . The product we built in 2.009 is a powered respiratory system that could ... grade, everyone in my grade took a mandatory woodworking class. Even ... Madrid, Spain in a computational neuroscience lab. And while I had chosen

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • March 10, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  XC is Sexy

  

  I first saw the slogan "XC is Sexy" on the shirt of a 12 year old ... okay. Anyway, he is a former winner of the New England Division III ... blog it. On Saturday, I went with some friends to Franklin Park, in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary an image a day keeps the psets away

  

  is Calculus in ESG), I was a bit bored, but didn't want to start real ... started looking around for things to stir thoughts in my head, a stimulus of ... dormspam, which is basically a school wide club/event promotion system. I saw

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 3, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  in a funk and salvaging hope

  

  content warning: mental health, trauma 1   I've been in a ... this is different this has been a build up a wave   I haven ... personal life also had a biking accident that resulted in [annotation note

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  THIS. IS. 18.02. "We will wield our triple integrals as one!"

  

  Eric Lander’s last lecture in 7.012 (that man is fantastic- TAKE THAT ... . In the interest of full disclosure, I have had a mild crush on him ... In case you haven’t been able to tell by the lack of bloggage across

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • December 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Joint Post] Chatting with Hank Green, the MIT Commencement Speaker interviewing Hank + sharing student stories!

  

  a huge fan of things. Like, I tend to consume content in a way that is ... ="aligncenter" width="300"] !!![/caption] Hank is a man of many passions: science ... optimism each week in a mediascape that often thrives on negative news

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  some thoughts i have a few

  

  popular at MIT, to prove that living in Random Hall did not define me as a ... 't know, glassblowing is a notoriously difficult class to get into. You have ... are people who have already graduated still in this pool. There is

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 10, 2021
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What is Concourse?

  Concourse is a unique community of first-year students committed to learning in a small interactive group environment with dedicated teachers. Concourse offers small classes in the math and science GIRs as well as small
• Blog / Events

  This is the end I couldn‘t decide whether to put "They‘re beautiful, aren‘t they? The stars" here, or to…

  

  that gives teams of 20 a semester to design and build some product, in my ... that is Minecraft, wrote a 100+ page thesis, and graduated! January So, January, that was a good month! Back in September I visited a place called 5

  • by Snively '11
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things

  

  further. Plus, all the CS classes seem so cool. And a major in CS is the ... / programming. My relationship with CS is funky. I’ve never actually taken a ... I want to do… Foreign languages. Learning languages is a big hobby

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a semester in glass! i made a lot of things :D

  

  in. The cup on the right is a perfectly fine clear cup. Its main issue ... As I mentioned in[annotation note="which was uhhh a while ago oops ... working, by putting in a "neckline" all around the piece with a tool, adding

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 28, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Home is Where the Heart is In which I speak only in trite cliches.

  

  things at MIT? Where to live is a subject that is frequently touched on in ... 's a place for you. That is why I don't think it's redundant to add another perspective to the mix. I'm fortunate enough to live in a place I

  • by Tom R. '14
  • December 13, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  an essay writing journey one of my MIT essays, as told through revision history

  

  life is, in reality, itself intangible. {} planted in me a burning ... ’d recommend looking back at your revision history. Not only is it a cringey ... pleasure of it”: video games! “What do you want to major in”: 18C, with a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Every square is a rectangle A brief look at every student activity at MIT.

  

  Okay, first off, I have to tell you that Erica '07 is a superhero ... working as Burton-Conner's summer desk captain. Unlike being a deskworker in ... payoff being that you get free summer housing plus a stipend in exchange

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I chose my classes A graduating senior's perspective; results may vary

  

  found most of my classes fun (yes, really), rewarding, and memorable (in a ... property is most common in lab/project-based classes, which I was most ... Structures), and 6.5440 (Algorithmic Lower Bounds), which are offered in a

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a rose is a rose is a rose ...is a rose

  

  semester has reminded me again and again that a rose is a rose is a rose ... So I haven’t blogged for a while - again... I’m not going to lie ... . All I know is, no pain no gain. The work has been painful. But yeah, so

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 12, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [guest post] time passes from spirit island a board game that i picked up 3 years ago is now my life

  

  .[/annotation] this is also around the time when cj made a spreadsheet to document all ... in this post is kinda uncomfortable lol"]cj.[/annotation] i soon came ... heard a lot about plastic being bad in the semester before. it was also a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 31, 2023