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• Blog / Advice

  The Art of Juggling please take away my balls

  

  myself in work, whether it be my jobs, my academics, or my clubs, to try ... -mail from Petey, and I excitedly turned to my friend in DPD saying "Oh my God ... fun midnight trips to iHop or spontaneous Random roofdeck shenanigans. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Watching Birdwatchers And getting into summer programs.

  

  diversity that I'm absolutely blind to: in trees, for example, or plants or ... in the world wouldn't do you any good, if you didn't know how to look ... , we were trying to determine whether a bird was a Bonaparte's Gull or a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Good Stuff yeah, man

  

  in high school, but good luck trying to take math classes in college ... that most people never get to the good stuff! Most of what gets taught in ... numeracy. It's important to distinguish mathematics from numeracy in the

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Snow has arrived and shut down the Institute

  

  if Bostonians are less accustomed to snow, or perhaps it really does ... dolphins. After a tumultuous journey home due to bad weather in Philadelphia ... I woke up today to blowing snow, the sound of fire trucks (from the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 12, 2011
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Whoooo!

  

  'm spending spring break visiting Adelaide in France, with a 2 day excursion to ... reporting to every day this coming summer is in MADRID. Ohmygod ... your profile a map of all the places in the world that you have been. As

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  New ZigZag video podcast & behind the scenes An inside look at the new video.

  

  ... check it out! Let us know what you think, either in the comments section below or at the ZigZag comments box. The idea for this episode actually came up last semester over a lunch meeting at the Forbes Family Cafe in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advising and freshman formalities

  

  happened this week. - Thanks to a freight derailment in Idaho, I spent most of Tuesday on a bus from Montana to Washington state. - Last night, my ... three or four times this year, and it's a good way to get to know your

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More humanities than a humanities major Bitter complaining and fond reminiscing. Can't beat that with a stick.

  

  off the week with an A+++ in 21M.271 and gradually regressed to a 54 ... Okay folks, here's what I have to do this weekend... 1. Write a blog ... . Write introduction to 10.28 advanced technical review for Monday 7. Work 4

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  TEDxCambridge! 1. How TED talks can improve your life 2. Recently hosted and filmed right here…

  

  remarkable people, free to the world." I started watching them in high school ... we were going to host a TED Conference right in our very own Kendall ... them. Feel free to post questions or email me at [email protected] (though

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 13, 2013
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [Guest Post] How to Write a Chess Variant Website in Six Months protochess.com: the chess website that lets you make custom pieces and boards

  

  wanted to preface this post real quick by jumping in and giving a little ... we were in Random. As a joke, Raymond decided he wanted to "secretly ... months I have been secretly training in chess with hopes to beat Aidan

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  speaker talks and gallery shows + other cool stuff yay

  

  Architecture department tend to host or promote a lot of these events, in ... know that DUSP is home to the largest urban planning faculty in the ... to arts events in the greater Boston area, including performances

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 18, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Life Lessons From Pistol Class But they don't buy pajamas / For pistol packin' mamas!

  

  or her performance to yours, because we're all obsessed with knowing in ... in my head, as I type this. It's soothing to step through a routine ... usual routines with reckless abandon in a desperate attempt to hold too

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 7, 2013
• Blog / Hacks

  An Olympic Hack Floating rings above Brigg's Field?

  

  have their own lengthy Wikipedia page, in addition to a chronology at ... Upon entering MIT, every freshman gets a list of "101 Things To Do ... : 2011 and 2008.) On the Class of 2016's list, number 82 tells you to Hack

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Women’s Initiative A bit about my classes - and why girls are awesome

  

  much get to watch videos in every class and check out various photographs ... 't had anything mind-blowing and/or crazy exciting happen to me so far this ... with absolutely no interest in us or our presentation. They avoided eye

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I went to a motorcycle festival don’t worry, parents, I didn't see other MIT kids there

  

  eastside culture, not to cry doomsday or anything ... pattern, one I still haven’t figured out a response to. In machine shops, I ... thought to myself, “That won't be me.”  I am known, on occasion, to sit in

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the Love of Darties and ChemE An audio journey

  

  a topic in mind to guide the conversation, I just wanted to see what ... three live or lived in New House, and we learned the proper protocol for ... .” Okay, it’s actually supposed to say “one week ago” but it definitely wasn

  • by kellen manning
  • March 26, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Avoid spelling errors! The most commonly misspelled words I see on MIT applications.

  

  thought I'd give some tips on how to avoid simple spelling errors. Most errors I see are not in the essay portion. People are pretty good about using spell check for that. More often, I see spelling errors in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exciting potential UROP: the cancer genome

  

  mutations that give rise to cancer or sustain it. Proponents say a databank ... Great front page article in today's New York Times on the proposed ... it is being called for now, would be greater in scale than the Human

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 28, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  misti musings sugar, spice, and everything nice

  

  to think, to really process things, to take a breather and, in the ... -sets weighing on me or exams looming in the near future. [caption id ... subconscious for months but that I’ve not had the time or emotional capacity to

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 28, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  My Blogger App, five years later i've finally dyed my hair blue

  

  vests, or taking cash from people who wanted to get in. It was retail at ... my parents to ask for permission. Or, in even less specific terms, just ... . It has nothing to do with geography. In such a large city, I had always

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 16, 2020