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• Blog / Challenges

  new information about my life just dropped [ from the archive ] roses, thorns, and buds

  

  . [annotation note="i am devastated to announce that after getting in a minor car ... naturally wavy! In a three-quarters-of-college crisis, I decided to do away ... have since learned how to do one! In my peak, I could even do four in a

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • February 21, 2026
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Chris inspired me to do dumb things I went to Disney World. It was fun, I guess.

  

  does a 5k, 10k, and half marathon in November while Disney World does a 5 ... increased my distances until I was ready to run my first half marathon.  In ... race that's 10 miles or longer in length. In a fit of madness I

  • by Snively '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Years Through A Laptop Case a walk down memory lane

  

  . MIT Summer in Washington: A sticker to commemorate my virtual internship ... to take a deep dive into the different facets of policy work in DC ... moment to the moment. Now, I have just about two weeks of classes left. In

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 10, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Late-Night Juggler In which I spend about twenty minutes trying to transcribe the Mass Ave cross signal…

  

  in the Infinite, as well as a friend to the janitorial staff and the ... 10, which itself acts as a memorial to those in the MIT community lost ... a dull, dirt-free sheen. In front of you is the Infinite Corridor: by

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 3, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In the Music Cubes, no one can hear you scream…

  

  ="aligncenter" width="768"] Rambax and Galak Tika used to rehearse in Building N52 – a 10-minute walk off campus. Now they have a space right in the center of campus ... ... which just goes to show what a great job the acoustics engineers

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 25, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ana Posada: Improving the production of an HIV medication Ana Posada, who just graduated from MIT, spent a year and half of her undergraduate…

  

  to perform a critical step in the production process. By inserting a ... , GA, will head off to Dartmouth for a Ph.D program next year. As an ... 5 chiral centers and takes about 2 weeks to produce at only about a 50

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  17 Ridiculously Useful Tips Every Blogger Should Know i am the entire circus

  

  disastrous compared to an error in a small one." "Which makes it more ... 're writing yardlong screeds in a blog that no one reads, you probably know how ... preview of what you're discussing. What better way to do this than with a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 1, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Room, A Short Story This story is somewhat weird and slightly dark. Reader's discretion is advised.

  

  the dull pain in his head grew to a raging thump that threatened to push ... . *** In some place with a clock, hours piling up to days might have been ... around his small, money-sucking apartment, a pinprick in the vast mix of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 2, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On a Week of IHTFP An Exam Week story. Starring none other than 18.022.

  

  of them but there are only 24 hours in a day and you also have to get ... do with math later in life?" Fast forward a month to... OUR FIRST MIT ... weeks? That's inexcusable for a freshman blogger! So I will have to make

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Antietam? I hardly knew him. A Fourth of July fable, while I'm stuck in Germany.

  

  there once, crouching in the Devil's Den and pretending to be a famous ... have stuff to do at work. Unless you're working 16 hours a day plus ... having a little bit of down time in your typical day. Especially if years

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  pathways where do i go from here?

  

  lived in the dorm, which is a hard truth to internalize. how did only a few months in a building I won't return to for years influence my ... since I was last in that room."  "it's been a year since..." in the past

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 23, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Stephen, I’m Putting You On Notice!

  

  besides reading applications to MIT. One of the things I enjoy doing in my ... recently coauthored a book on how higher education is failing in America ... down on education in America today - had some very kind words to say

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The View from 1000 Feet Life after MIT ... kind of

  

  mental leap was a much longer one to make. Inherent in the word, research ... , you have to agree with the professor's solution in order to get the A ... skills you develop in a broader sense in order to really be able to address

  • by Bryan
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goodbye goodbye goodbye what's in store for me?

  

  application, I wrote a sample blogpost in response to the prompt 'What is your ... 'm terrified to leave MIT. How do you make new friends as a new grad? What if I ... chapter of my life is done and that in order to grow we need to put

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  The New MIT Viewbook! Last week, after a year of intense introspection (and a ton of work) we saw…

  

  to chuckle. In looking back a year, he references this post, in which I ... year - you're in for a serious treat. I honestly think this is one of the ... - including you guys, who gave some great feedback in the original post from a

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is why we can’t have nice things harmless things that irritate me

  

  don’t need to have a “We’re off to see the wizard” moment in the middle ... .   To no surprise, I'm not the only person who's experienced this. In ... this happens. "Typically a bus will be out of service going to the start

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 29, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Legacy of a Media Storyteller [by Leila Kinney, Comparative Media Studies] Recently, Leila Kinney attended a Symposium at the Media…

  

  's Media Fabrics group. "I am a media junkie," Glorianna announced in her own ... was a golden era when faculty "didn't have to answer to anybody." She ... —as a much cheaper alternative to 16mm. Soon thereafter she collaborated

  • by ARTalk
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  9000 Words This post doesn't have 'em.

  

  friend Maita '13 (her feet featured in Fig. 1C) decided to add a little ... Figure 1. Life outside of classes. A) Study break to make Matt ... have taken to sitting out in the hall. This is one of our handful of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 9, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! (Part 2) late post due to usual MIT firehosing

  

  train ride to Sondrio, a small valley town in the Alps, about 30km from ... , and a few even expressed interest in MIT. In addition to my pitch on MIT ... drowning in a mountain of code and robot parts (more to come about this soon

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 17, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  When You Yourself Are Far Away Donuts, used books, and some wonderful/terrible recipes you need not try.

  

  Career Fair is a magical time: in addition to the opportunity and the ... what used to be bananas.    Mix in a teaspoon of baking soda, a "pinch ... they run out of donuts. That day we got to get a lot of donuts to share

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2015