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• Blog / Life after MIT

  These are the drones you’re looking for Aerospace engineers: what do they do in their free time?

  

  living in Boston since I blundered onto MIT’s campus fresh out of Columbus, Ohio for the first day of freshman orientation in fall 2002, but I’ll be ... that when I move to California, I can appropriate some of the closet

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I started a joke… ...that started the whole world crying.

  

  law of sines! This is gonna be a tough puppy, but I think you guys can ... Actually, I didn't start this joke. It was started by my 8th grade ... find the roots." "So, similarilarily, we have to complete the square of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 30, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Love MIT And why you should

  

  excites me! I can't believe some of the opportunities MIT students have to ... Happy Valentine's Day to all you lovely readers of the MIT blogs! I promise I haven't been trying to avoid blogging... but the last week of IAP

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 14, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  What have you been doing lately? SPOILER ALERT: Mostly StumbleUpon

  

  teaching classes over IAP. I've also acquired a pair of skis so I can now ... MIT. So that's pretty much it, doing stuff I can't say, and a lot of ... 't know, I'll go ask Yan. But if you're interested in what your 4th or maybe

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 15, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  It happens to Helen Life is just a series of awkward moments sometimes.

  

  subtleties of group theory in a rigorous yet accessible manner." But, well, I ... UROP in building 66, so I can drop off that package for you in 56." noun ... any salmonella bacteria that might grow in it. Thus, you can actually

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 16, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  cleats on feet, smile on face thoughts on injuries and spring season

  

  feel like I can see the light at the end of the tunnel. I have learned to ... it: I did! Since my injury in preseason this past fall, where a ... . When they told me I should start wearing a boot, just in case, I couldn

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I want to be when I grow up Did I go with the baseball announcer idea? Or the Daily Show script writer? Read…

  

  When I was in preschool, we had to make a crayon drawing of what we ... exists, in some scrapbook in the back of the kitchen closet. I don ... of the US. In middle school I wanted to be popular. Freshman year of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  you’re on your own, kid

  

  , a co-op adventure of sorts. I don't regret any of my time spent in the ... moment. I rewatched Someone Great the day of the breakup and fully cried in Hayden Library in front of everyone. I've been rewatching scenes from

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Clarification On Last Post I was really just trying to say that when I look at your names in…

  

  impact an essay can have. I just wanted to clarify my last post in case I ... people instead of folders. But in no way did I mean to imply "here's what ... Hi folks - a comment I received in response to the last entry: I

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 18, 2004
• Blog / Blog Projects

  what i ate in a week* living the influencer life (clickbait included)

  

  than in college. the experience of living [annotation note="10 if you ... whipped up in 20 minutes and got inspired so now i’ve decided to take this ... to say it might have been the best food that i’ve had in a while. we

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Joy of Building a chronicle of my failed attempts to create things that work

  

  of skeleton code for me to fill in, all while I went to lots of office ... time I’d ever touched code, and man, were there a lot of TypeError: 'list ... syntax because I really didn’t know what I was doing. Yet, by the end of 6

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 3, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Where WAS I? Honestly? I still don't know.

  

  of irritated I lost so much time, but what can you do? I am pretty sure ... I am starting to run out of excuses for when I disappear for long ... and the arm of my coat ripped three-quarters of the way off. I always

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Under Water catch your breath

  

  , my mom asked me to make a list of things I wanted to do in California ... . This sort of sentence has been one I've had trouble saying throughout my ... earlier in the semester I had asked my mom if I should spend the extra money

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Epilogue An open letter about blogging, growing up, and the end of my first year at…

  

  breathlessness of an unforgotten moment. There's an infinity of worlds that I can ... regular basis, or that I would forget the existence of misery in the world ... imagined that in the midst of relentless intellectual challenges, I would

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 21, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  am i boring or just overstimulated?

  

  can take in college as an extension of being young, fairly detached from ... obvious to me, and are just matters of personal taste. Why would I study in ... comfortable for me? (This means I spend most of my time in my room.) Why would I

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 5, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  Sophomore Fall Goals So you can bully me when I write a post saying they didn't work out

  

  didn't have them in the earlier part of last year. I'm moving to a new ... I can't sleep when I need to sleep in the furniture I need to sleep in ... Listening to Music I have the brain of an ape, so I can't read something

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 11, 2022
• Blog / Events

  And if I had a million dollars Solve this problem and win a million dollars, SERIOUSLY.

  

  Read this book. Or you can just solve one of these math problems ... most stylish professor I've had in my life. Not to mention his academic ... enough to teach an old dog a new trick, I'm sure I can teach you my

  • by Bryan
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Trains Make Me Think Of Bringing the focus away from miles and minutes - and onto more enriching things

  

  job site in Needham, where I catch one of three trains between the hours ... like your job (as I do), it can feel like an inconvenient stretch of time ... This summer, I'm working part-time at the Division of Student Life

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 12, 2012
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  MIT-Now in Español!

  

  have translated the history and mission of MIT so students can help their ... Hola! I’m delighted to introduce the newest page to the MIT ... video, featuring members of the Spanish-speaking community at MIT, we are

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • July 16, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  The Grandest of Road Trips Reflections on a cross-country road trip, on an international plane flight, on a full bladder.

  

  hallucinogens out of the US, or that I have a small plant in my pocket that needs ... realsies! In the meanwhile, I'd love to answer any of your questions about ... through Seoul, and I'm holding it. This is not because of lack of access - I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 1, 2009