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• Blog / Admissions

  You Are Welcome Here (and at Elmhurst College too)

  

  what it appears to be: an optional self-identifier. No smoke or mirrors ... his mom, when he won second place in a local filmmaking competition for ... identity in the not too distant past. And it’s also, at the same time, about

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There’s antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium… ...and hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium...

  

  !) just in time to help the 213 suite put together a study break. Every ... hanging out in the floor lounge since then, trying to do some programming ... for everyone to enjoy while, as the name implies, breaking from their

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  go alone or you may never go at all

  

  for the ride, whether it be to try a new cafe or jam at a concert. Those ... in the moment. It's also nice being able to think "I would like to do ... whimsical sense of humor. She's so willing to try new things. The lens in

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • January 6, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  Food We Made! a photo dump of non-aesthetic pictures

  

  . This summer, we've had more time to be in the kitchen, and we've made a ... them tightly enough or if we added too much cheese to the center. Two of ... summer to make it. It was worth it! We ate the whole thing in the matter of

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 29, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Discover Exercise and Wellness FPOP a wholesome college experience

  

  kicked in on the third try—or it could’ve been the embarrassment of having ... Boston activity I've done in college. Sure, I go to Faneuil Hall, but only ... worth trying anyway: best to get comfortable on campus before the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 21, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Musings on Colorful Balls (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ramya '14!

  

  enough time to say hello to each of the colored balls in Simmon's (ex ... Wesomeness." (The C didn't want to join the little acronym party, because its still ... Wesomeness that is MIT...As I would do right now if I had the chance to - high

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  want to be in Italy or be in Cambridge at my cool new UROP) also maybe ... in at 6 am and promptly went to sleep. This wasn’t a great use of time ... meant I knew what was going on in my Harvard classes. I plan to prioritize

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains, Voltaire’s Son, and Other MIT Things Notes from the Start of Junior Year

  

  ’m already in love with and in a place I’m so proud to call home. (Alexa J. ‘20 ... like one or more of my professors, but too many lucky stars need to align ... a couple students to wipe the giant blackboard in 26-100, our lecture

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Independence Day Fireworks in Boston Hobbits watch beautiful fireworks from comfort of dorm lounge.

  

  went out to the deli to get turkey meat and an exciting new cheese ... enough adventure for the day. I wanted to photograph the Charles River for ... floor. The rest of B entry had gone out to Memorial Drive to watch the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  for why in the time it has taken me to write this new blog entry I have ... Oberlin, so I moved to Ohio and, well, nobody in Boston ever heard from me ... extra socks (it's just starting to get extra freezing here in New England

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

  Happy Birthday, Simmons Hall! 20 things I’m grateful for in my dorm

  

  a different dorm – and still go to the lounge and fit in. 9 ... the only air-conditioned room in Simmons – a great place to be at the ... It’s always nice to have facilities easily accessible in my living

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 4, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  [joint post] the MIT picture scavenger hunt or, how to drive yourself insane by looking at floorplans

  

  first twenty or so images in the collection seemed fairly reasonable, and ... —the back of the Alchemist’s head (image 1), or a support column in the ... -192. Alan: So we moved in the opposite direction, to a large, nondescript

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  my shattered laptop in the midst of pre-finals season

  

  there. When I returned, I was surprised to see someone in my seat. I ... audacity to sit in a seat that's clearly someone else's, but could sympathize a bit since he came in late and was just scrambling for somewhere to

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • December 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  start of summer tidbits i'm alive

  

  Everbridge to work for them in the fall as a part-time software engineering ... and what I'm doing this summer. I'm doing this because a) I need to ... really big blog post but it'll take some more time, and in the interim I

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 12, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Subtle Art of Being Unhosed what i've learned and what i'm still working on

  

  to do, whether it’s a chore around the house or something for work. So ... ’ve been really bad about this one, but I try to write in a physical journal ... on a bunch of applications for something that I’m not ready to announce

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  fall ’19 catalog is out! and a summary of sites we use to plan semesters

  

  schedules, so in short is only pretty to look at and honestly doesn't even ... longer whether or not you should not pre-reg that class you really want to ... for lack of better things to do. michael from 2E is part of the dev team

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 25, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  36 Units of Class To make room for 12 units of Life

  

  with our current major in 21E) or should stop doing computer science ... (or 36 units in MIT talk) this semester! But it’s still an immense ... trying to expand our definition of “productivity.” Whereas in previous

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 13, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Enterlude Brought to you by the letter "L", for Late, Lame, and real Life. Or something…

  

  -TAWN-Yuh (like “Tanya” with a “Na” in front! Or so I tell people so they don’t call ... Daniel M. ’14. It was ten at night, and in the East Campus courtyard ... from “decent” to “huh, that’s a little weird, but okay” and “is that even

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • September 18, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  The End of an Era A no-longer-freshman's reflections on life, the universe, and MIT-specific details

  

  ’t appreciate how much effort we had been putting in until we didn’t have to ... understood eigenvalues, or the time we made it to the third round of NCAAs with the best team ever, or the time we got to eat free burritos during

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fall Adventures a day in rhode island, maine, and boston

  

  comparatively easy it is to visit new places or even new states! So far, I've been ... because none of us had ever been to Rhode Island before. In an attempt to ... nice to be in a more peaceful environment after the busyness of Boston

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 6, 2023