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• Blog / People & Identities

  BLÅHAJ: the Internet meme, the trans icon, the world’s favorite plush media analysis on the Swedish shark’s rise to prominence

  

  to be SO interesting. Perhaps one day I’ll join the ranks of video ... form of media studies content. Unfortunately I hate video editing, so for ... impact of Blahaj on people and communities can be seen and felt right at

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I need a fix ‘cause I’m goin’ down Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love a 40%.

  

  hour, and since then I've never actually failed a test in an MIT class ... the spirit of exam season, I thought I'd give you a term-by-term breakdown of my lowest test scores at MIT. Fall 2003 -- I was inconsolable

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MOMENTOS IMPRESIONANTES Because this place is full of them.

  

  case of “I-figured-it-out-and-now-I’ll-drop-hints-so-you-can ... this bit of news in, digested it very carefully, agreed that I wasn ... . Plus or minus a few snapshots of the beautiful city of Boston swathed in

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 5, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  One Day at a Time or, springing into junior year, part 2: electric boogaloo

  

  to go home, but you can’t stay here. In truth, I’m one of the lucky ... ’m normally heading out. Sleeping is a big part of that—how can I feel normal if I can’t even sleep through the night? That night, I lay in bed

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 17, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Somewhere in between Trying to find out where I belong at MIT

  

  of the few people I can look to and say ‘hey remember when that ... class of peers, friends, and family, I wish you all the very best in ... first time, I am spending a lot of my free time UROPing, and now I am

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Experience FAQs from high school counselors

  

  , Year, Major, Place of Birth, Dorm Hi! I’m Yuliya, a senior majoring in ... is, I can probably find someone to talk to. Outside of hall, student ... conference at MIT. One of the events was a student panel, and I got to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  2020 Admitted Student Gatherings Get a vision of your future at MIT

  

  authentic Philly cheesesteak in the City of Brotherly Love Tuesday: Check ... -togethers in their hometowns for students admitted to the class of 2020. These ... : Sing-along in San Diego with one of MIT’s very own a cappella

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  universities are in the area. Take advantage of it. French House Sports I'm the ... ." is from a musical written by MIT students that I performed in. The ... semester: Blogging This. French House Cooking I live in French House, one

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Followup

  

  of amazing as well. First thing in the Fall, I'm trying out for both ... - indeed I only know of one person - my wife who maintained 5.0 both in ... student from Houston who was visiting his brother in Austin who I happened

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  My IAP All the snow has melted since I took these pictures.

  

  always empty except for me). I’m hoping to buy prints of some of my ... are working on. I’m very happy to have my own piece of a square in a ... to that question, no matter the time of year. This winter I have

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 19, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  you learned some of these? I now know how many hours are in a week and ... scared me so much I almost collapsed before her in a heap of apology. The ... back on. I sat in front of my blackened computer screen in our dark

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007
• Blog / Events

  DATA FOR BLACK LIVES this weekend at the media lab

  

  within cities built by the sweat of their brow. Can you see them walking in ... in Detroit, their hometown and a city whose resilience in the face of ...  https://www.facebook.com/data4blacklives * * * i'm sad i won't be able to attend most of the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 18, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  Up, Up, and Away how to get out of the 'tute (temporarily) and out into the world

  

  abroad. I was in Pavia, a train ride away from Milan, living with two of my ... you know of others, and I can add them! Grand total: TBD ... research, I have ascertained that MIT has one of the best global programs of

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  what we mean when we say the people why we like “the people”

  

  (and in a more convoluted way) - I think of the people with whom I have ... ambition. But even more than that, in the presence of "MIT people" I find ... in high school. There are a wider variety of people, so I am able to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 25, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Staying in Touch Family back home or here in Boston!

  

  . MIT can offer you everything in terms of academics. I could not ask for ... , we headed to Quincy Market in the heart of Boston, where I had been ... either food, bugs in my code that I can’t find, or the latest book I am

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / MISTI

  alone in cologne homesickness, better late than never

  

  savory parts of my memory, I can recall those nights of crying to my mom on ... ’s encouragement has its permanent place in the back of my mind. I trust that if I ... her?”   “Of course I’m going to miss her, but why would I be sad

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP of Coding time to catch up

  

  I can say I'm proficient in Python by the end of IAP. The Ring ... pressure. In the proverbial pool of knowledge, if I stand on one side and dip ... ,000 views in four days. It's funny, I had thought that to garner views, my

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 5, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  post-semester paradise two weeks with no psets or exams in sight

  

  days of doing nothing at all! on Monday, i went to a brewery in seaport ... ="lawn in front of the dome"]Killian[/annotation] for a post-finals picnic. i ... all my shit wouldn't fit in his car. i had to last-minute cram a ton of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Finals™ How to survive AND thrive this finals season?!

  

  yourself in, whether it's too hot or too cold. Speaking of study spots, I ... . I most definitely can't study in my room or anywhere close to my bed. I also can't focus if I'm studying with friends. I do message out in

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 18, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  seattle ➞ mit an epilogue in bullet points and pictures

  

  -somethings than something-teens. i regretted not living in seattle instead of ... 'm slightly afraid of the person i would become if i lived in LA. portland is ... missed. i'm living in a cozy single at the end of the hall. i'm genuinely

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 8, 2019