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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] 10 Reasons I Joined Rocket Team

  

  prepares you for success in industry and I can’t even count the amount of ... energy. In the beginning of freshman year, I was having a lot of trouble ... content in this blogpost is based off of notes I found when looking back at

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 11, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  how to adult spoiler alert: no one knows

  

  phases of my life. a while back, i was waiting in atlas to get my ID card ... people who does and has known since they were five, i am in awe of you ... him reevaluate his life reminded me of the times when i, too, had a

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • November 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give the girl what she wants Ruth '07 wants pictures, she can have them.

  

  pack in a few short days. Speaking of packing, April and I made a pretty ... questions. What do you see in this sunburn pattern on my leg? Because I can ... ? Well, I finally made it home and then spent a lot of time catching up on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  welding 1000 digits of pi nom nom buzz buzz

  

  learn to spot weld 5 digits of pi, and mentors/staff can arc weld them ... On pi day, campus was buzzing with events.  That morning, I even ... social. The pies were oh-so delicious. I want to share with you some

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 23, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  deep talks , strange person

  

  games. I really, really love playing this game, in spite of how ... about staying in touch with my friends than I was when I was while I was ... ... Sadly, one element of campus life that 2 am video calls just can't manage

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  This week’s Questions Omnibus

  

  in the sophtmore year? I'll rephrase your question as, can I get credit ... of the items in MyMIT means that someone has alredy read that part of ... , cheaper, faster...I miss Anna's now that I'm in ohio and all I have is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 vision new year's resolutions

  

  graduating this year. I can't wait to see them do amazing things out in the ... . Foresight can be 20/20, too! All myopia jokes aside, here's what I'd like to accomplish this year: Cherish my close friendships. I entered MIT in September

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Boston, through the lens of my children Visiting Boston at 37 years of age was ...

  

  the end of the weekend I had created this masterpiece. In 2023 I was ... minutes south of Boston in Norwood for about 2 years after I graduated MIT ... hours of driving, four nights in hotels (the cost of hotels in Cambridge

  • by Snively '11
  • October 19, 2025
• 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

  

  ..."][/annotation] Like, seriously. Here’s the string of live-texts I put in my sorority ... seven hours of flight I was anticipating. I got the first notification in ... number in my head. I took off in a sprint to the opposite site of the

  • by ana~
  • January 18, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keep it simple, stupid I try to choose classes for the fall. Things get messy.

  

  -epiphany where I kind of sort of maybe started thinking about majoring in 2A ... Yes, I've read a bunch of books since my last post. No, I didn't feel ... have cool things to talk about. I'm sure you're all excited. In the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  applying sideways, beyond admissions a rendition of Petey's hit blog

  

  that would determine the entire course of my life. I thought that if the odds of me getting in panned out, and in some wild reality I actually ... great privilege, and I take as much advantage of that as I can. 

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 22, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s a puzzlement… ...or why I really love reading your applications!

  

  warm day in Boston today, I still had applications to read. However, I ... take breaks from reading so I used one of them to take a quick walk around campus mid-afternoon today. I went by some of my favorite spots, the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play it again, Sam You wouldn't be saying that if you were in lab with me.

  

  moments of panic, I had the sense to reach in and rip it out with one clean ... canned pineapple in JELL-O but not fresh pineapple. How tired do people ... . Luckily, the average was 47 with a standard deviation of 25, meaning that I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mathematics for Computer Science – “Top 10 Proof Techniques NOT Allowed” 6.042 has been a very engaging and entertaining class thus far.

  

  classes for junior fall. One of the classes I'm in this semester is 6 ... .    In fact, I can prove it to you by sharing what we started off our third ... math in high school, when I came to MIT, I became disillusioned both with

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Over Spring Break A flattering video of MIT Women's Tennis derping around California

  

  possible kind of way) and awesome people. I can't imagine being here at MIT ... -ranked team put us in a better position for NCAA qualification. I think that ... more time I spend with each and every one of them, the more grateful I am

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second… Fifth Week?

  

  communication course. In the next couple of weeks, I'll write a five-page paper on ... probably a good indicator of how busy one can get at MIT if he or she tries ... fate of the MIT Class of 2010 is (more or less) set in stone. You

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  The Bad Week, or How To Lose Sleep and Alienate People I'm giving out life advice today. I know you didn't ask for it, but I'm…

  

  weeks. I find that it really comes and goes in cycles, and this year it ... weeks I will have spent a few trillion hours taking three midterms (two of ... mostly incoherent emails. I will have been in several meetings, broken a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  #9 Dream Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse! Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse!

  

  -out entry in the midst of studying for finals. Go read Mollie's blog; she's a ... huge championship boxing match, and I was in the control room where they ... posters from the walls of my rooms, so I e-mailed the '07 with a description

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  pole dancing and punching things trying out new classes in Copenhagen

  

  Copenhagen that I haven't tried in a while. I took a pole class, a week of krav ... They have week-long free trials! So of course I took six classes in one ... pounds of me, were to get in a fight, the last thing I’d want is for it to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 16, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  For Newtown

  

  own. I managed to sputter in reply, "Of course," before realizing that I ... called to do so as brothers and sisters of this world and I hope that in ... , especially in times of ‘disaster,’ I remember my mother’s words and I am always

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 18, 2012