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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #6-13 Concerning the half I spent in Cambridge

  

  ’ve been spending a lot of time in the bunk room this IAP, trying my best to ... ’t decided to mix in a whole tin of sardines, half a can of green beans, and a ... beautiful in the crisp winter cold.  During the visit, we got to hear from a

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship Conclusion Rock the vote!

  

  support! It's been a long month of spamming people I haven't talked to in ... , to the point that I sound like a drowning male frog through a voice ... that I've decided to live my life as a boy, and will be getting a court

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 27, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  craze how a blog gets born

  

    I have more than 100 blog ideas saved in a nifty spreadsheet and ... of ideas   in another life, I could have been a painter (I love to use paint as a base for mixed media things) or a new media

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Too busy to write a blog, check out my playlist instead stuff I listen to when I code

  

  [caption id="attachment_88319" align="aligncenter" width="768"] (not by me)[/caption] https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7gPMHAyVIzQRXAkjHDbxty?si=d3d2d64a8f1d48bb Explicit lyrics. Don't play this in front of your

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 14, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A New MIT “Alum” Many fictional characters are MIT alumni; the newest is Jessica Alba's Sue Storm in "Fantastic…

  

  Storm, an M.I.T.-trained scientist who specializes in genetic research... Of course, it's nothing new for a film or other work of fiction to ... film "Fantastic Four" (it got a "thumbs down"), and one plot point caught

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions for 2016 And what I gained after a semester at MIT

  

  look like. In a year, I would be in college. I would be exposed to more ... to memorize all of it. Professors know that in a practical setting, a ... not to fall asleep in my last stale months of preparatory schooling. The

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Overnight Program Come play with us!

  

  in a lounge or something, and might need to bring a sleeping bag). Your ... which I cheered and Sam trumpeted -- and, due to a malicious ball of burning gas 93 million miles away, I am now burned to a bright red crisp. On

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  points if my job allows me to write in a format that’s not just code or ... to work in (most divisions of) a big bank is that I’m too soft and lazy ... month in response to my choice of dorm has been astounding: “What does

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  worlds. Actually, it's a story about going to a water park. But the reason ... that he's from a ski family; they own a condo in Maine and he's a ... , and our friend Mark, who used to live in our suite and now just lives on

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Thoughts on coming home With guest appearances by MIT's Dean for Student Life, the communist dracula, Roman lasagna, and…

  

  airport, a rhapsody in grey shattered once by an outburst of sunrise over ... , throwing out a yam, giving a spontaneous tour of Random hall to otherworldly ... (incorrect) arrows for a few J-pop-filled hours in the Random Hall basement

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 29, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Quick Update My neighbors are celebrating by firing guns in the air which is not conducive to…

  

  , good luck, and feel free to email me at the address in the banner. Have a ... New year's eve here in Karachi. Assault rifle fire is really loud. I can hear the pings of bullets landing in the street. As long as the

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • December 31, 2008
• Blog / Events

  A Brief History of Thursday I met Kip Thorne.

  

  's statistically improbable to win things that aren't in cereal boxes. Well, it ... wonders of educational television, I wanted to be a cosmologist like Stephen ... probably ended with about a bajillion thank-yous in a row. Recipients

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break! *frantically waves arms in the air*

  

  It's always exciting to get not just a three-day weekend, but an ... have spring break a week or two earlier, meaning we don't get to see many ... ha! Well, this entry is a bit premature. Many people are still in

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  chronicle of a snowstorm foretold only a week late ;-;

  

  a hybrid schedule, are generally expected to work their regularly scheduled hours, without regard to a closure. More detail can be found in ... be around 0.90 inches, corresponding to a snowfall of around 14 inches

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • February 4, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Rush photos

  

  rider in motion, but I did get a picture of this rider who was about to ... . In this case, a picture really is worth a thousand words, so I'll let ... from right after Dorm Rush ended. We had a picnic in the courtyard, and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Poetry Prescriptions Things I've Made and Consumed. Sophomore Fall, All of It.

  

  school, a mile from the old city plaza. In the days leading up to Christmas ... Scene: Monday night in a green boarding house. Poetry books, cookie ... lively murmur and a beat in the background. IAP is one week in. I spent

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 13, 2014
• 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 ... to dinner following a "signing of the forms" (see above). We've had a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Many Ways To Define “The Best” A long response to a CC thread in which I offer my opinions on AP…

  

  Some parents wrote to me and asked me to contribute my opinions to a ... enough to post it here as well: As with most of my posts in the parents' forum, I'll try to respond both as an MIT adcom and also as a parent. This

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / CPW

  the two sides of CPW CPW as told by a prefrosh and an upperclassman

  

  food itself (I admit to eating chocolate-dipped Oreos alone in a corner ... and have a burger, and we try to wake as many people up in the mornings ... the workshop confirmed that I have a lot to look forward to in fall

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 24, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Massachusetts to Michigan guest post by Liz O.'21

  

  confident and professional in a button down shirt and grey blazer, handing out my resume to half the booths I walked past because I may have gone a ... enthralled. Then, as I was about to head back to my dorm and call it a day, I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 6, 2018