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• Blog / Uncategorized

  just do it don’t say you’re gonna do it!

  

  to lab. You just do it. Or you put yourself in classes that will make ... in 2.008, a meche class known for its final project: to manufacture 50 ... for, uh, weeks. I eventually got one in, but by then I was too hosed to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 23, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Infinite Magazine [joint post with Kidist A.]

  

  been asked to simply send something in without much feedback or guidance ... loved fashion, and in recent years, as other hobbies have fallen to the ... experience with photography or graphic design, but I wanted to learn, and I was

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 27, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  by bike, by train, by wind, by rain getting around different cities

  

  [annotation note = "not that such things seem to exist in Copenhagen"]big pick ... located three miles from my apartment, however, so in addition to all the ... , like 80 F, or 27 C, which is standard in Tucson for most of the year. But

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  8 / Fresh start A month of eating and sleeping and other fun things

  

  horizontal hierarchy and whitespace in our arrangements. Pretty cool. Got to ... admission to the MFA and ICA, among other museums in the Boston area, and it ... , and single-digit-with-windchill-in-the-negative-twenties to 46-degrees

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: “Nerd Epistemology” with Woodie Flowers from the co-founder of the FIRST robotics competition

  

  been said. There was much to reflect on—in one hour, Professor Flowers ... poet,” or, in stronger terms, “At some point you must face that anti ... , mechanics, etc. On the other side are topics humans ought to learn, in fields

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  up, down, and out some moments from the last month

  

  . Or, at least, it always seems exceptional to me after the fact. In the moment, though, I try to keep that analysis in the background and cherish ... Killian Court to join a recording for a music video, in preparation for MIT

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  romanticize a quiet life i want to be okay

  

  started to crawl in and settle into your bones. but something's always held ... have for therapy, like being in-person or online. "in-person would be ... -fire email exchanges to make sure everything's in order, and then you're all

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • December 28, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  You Got The Gig So excited about ALL the Things!

  

  necessary to post the cute caterpillar in order to perfectly emulate my ... and wonderful people in the world, some of which are also going to MIT ... SO HAPPY, but there wasn't much energy in me to get overly happy as

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kick . . . start

  

  and getting excited to finally make it to campus in just three short ... help fabricate portions of projects for these classes. In addition to ... whether you'd like to contribute.  I make an appearance in the video at 3

  • by Snively '11
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST POST! You guys are totally right.. that WAS really tempting.

  

  time, I've forgotten how to blog. So in true "first post" style.. there ... 're not coming to Boston for the world-reknowned universities or beautiful ... interested in working for MIT's ambulance - "HEY! RYAN! YOU WANT TO RIDE AN

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 3) notes from the third day

  

  ="84400" /] Out of a mild fear of getting lost or left behind, I attached myself to ... they’ve gotten bored, or maybe they got off at the ski resort. In any ... consciousness at the table, and so, to avoid falling asleep in the observation car

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 13, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m sitting at work right now Seems like as good a time as any to bang out a quick blog post

  

  College. They're all rising seniors in physics or astronomy; I'm the baby ... MOLECULES IN SPACE (presumably because he realized that adding "in space" to ... 'm slowly getting used to the fact that, when I speak in Celsius, people

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  how do i button up this coat? a clothing conundrum

  

  , "Rona, you used to dress better in high school. Then you went to MIT." It ... makeup, and then I had to get to school early so I could get in extra math ... , because I was deeply unpopular in high school. And no, it wasn't some trying-to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 29, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wall A Lack of Color

  

  concert and spend New Years in a place that I wasn't allergic to. (No ... kitchens or something like that - but in Senior House, this means I share a ... cats. And fish), I could live in a double or a single or a suite, I could

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  have cool things to talk about. I'm sure you're all excited. In the ... given my new ideas about what I want to do with my life, it may or may not ... narrowing it down to two or three, I realized there was a conflict, so I had

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

  But What Are They Really Looking For? My thoughts (advice) on navigating (surviving) the college application process.

  

  difficult to leave my job in admissions since I have really enjoyed working ... also don’t get to randomly see students I know in the hall. I also miss ... well share my advice here for those who won’t get to hear it in the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 11, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  “what if I get rejected” for everyone nervous about admissions decisions

  

  anxiety or difficulty talking to adults, but I sobbed in my car for an hour ... to MIT, or they already have and now must wait a grueling amount of time to figure out their admission status. Essentially, nausea is in the

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 13, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Slippery Slope: The Story of a Frazzled Sophomore How NOT to spend the first month of sophomore year

  

  I had trained myself to overcome last year. Instead, I sat in the ... nothing more than to sleep in a swathe of extra-soft blankets. So I did ... exam ended at 9pm and I returned to my room, stressed out and in no mood

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] 10 Reasons I Joined Rocket Team

  

  I’m still learning in college is how to spend my limited time and ... Team is like and my thought process in deciding to join. So without ... blown. Making rockets?? To go to space???? In college?????? Insane. I had

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 11, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last Five Days aka How I Spent My Summer

  

  section, were Russian books that I used to own. That I left in Ukraine ... comedy classics. Judging the characters but slightly hoping to be in their ... (Political Science) in order to focus on public policy, the game was won

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 11, 2015