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• Blog / Class Projects

  everything i made this year (mostly)

  

  blog is about, more abstractly, the decisions I made this year. I feel ... –it’s kind of hard to see, but the carriage is moving up and down to vary the ... ). I had fortunately exported and saved most of the completed paintings I

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • January 1, 2025
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Random Random Projects/Moving Out of Random Randomly zigzagging about until I find myself in the future, somehow no longer in Random.

  

  smell of the boxes I lived out of for weeks and the Junior Mint factory on ... warp and stitch them together). The class is super cool! I made a ... ) with tape. This is a sign I made for my floor; it twinkles and stuff

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 13, 2015
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  My Gap Year Part One: The good, the great, and the very, very dumb.

  

  before. It’s for the best, I told myself. It’s been so hard to focus on ... 2019 The Tucson sun is sweltering, and the rubber of your shoes will ... the wage is above Arizona’s minimum. July 2019. Working at Target

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 4, 2020
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Sunrise, Sunset An MIT-Israel student shares his day

  

  clever title for my daily activities and was reminded of the musical ... say about the summer is, “swiftly fly the years”. Be’er Sheva is a ... ’s a nice change of pace from the school year, which is practically non

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Life is like a Game Elaborate metaphors from an amateur comic artist

  

  artists I like, and hoping for the best. So I might try to include a mini ... struggles. For some reason (mostly the fact that I'm a media dork at heart), a ... all the references... including a couple cheesy direct nods to MIT

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice On The Essay The rules are simple: write your own.

  

  's the best advice anyone can give to you. Your application is full ... - so we read them very carefully. Quite simply, we are looking for the ... at MIT, that's what we're looking for. Best wishes, Ben

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 25, 2007
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  “You know what would be cool?” some pizza would be a start...

  

  That phrase is probably the most uttered string of words I hear. It ... Science to Student Life, the best way to get free food and every tangent in ... MIT apart from other institutions is the incredibly stimulating

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 8, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This Bathroom Ceiling Some science, some fiction: traverse the space and time of our bathroom ceiling.

  

  . Most of the weight is of course accounted for by Berilia, Tubul, Great T ... This summer while Random Hall is closed I am living on Beast, 2E, the ... blue sky for walls, and in this space the three floors above us are

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what work is bite-sized senior spring

  

  the work of not working this is going to be a challenging semester for me, but not in the conventional sense. i'm insanely comfortable ... with joy and curiosity and energy, which, for me, is so much harder than

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • February 10, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  how to sail against the wind on tacking

  

  direction is important. you'll need to develop a sense for it." "isn't there ... , your time was best spent going for those goals directly. i used to admire ... , to his boat for a sailing trip. in the hours before we set sail, we ate

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 22, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Is CPW a lie? I asked for opinions.

  

  —a time for high school seniors to visit campus to see if MIT is really the ... that is good about life as a student. For the visiting senior, there is ... work or results. The definition of the MIT experience, however, is not

  • by Ana V. '15
  • April 17, 2015
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Life is Improv say yes

  

  particular situation. What it means is this: The most important, and best ... the core principle is correct. When you get to college - or, for the ... that that doesn't matter as long as I'm prepared for it. The same is true

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 3, 2011
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  There and Back It's like a reunion tour, kind of.

  

  Charlie walking into Willy Wonka’s factory for the first time). I started to ... . The TV show in fact is older than many of you applying to MIT right now ... also got Facebook accounts for the first time. OK, enough about pre-2007

  • by Bryan
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The MIT Major Arcana a collaborative art project

  

  is showing the right hand rule used for cross products, and their left ... is significance behind 21 majors, as 21 is also the number of major ... Fool, which is not a part of the major arcana, in the same way that an

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  16 for the 16’s 16 Guidelines to Making the Most of your CPW

  

  best thing you can do is find out if you feel comfortable in the MIT ...   N = Nat, K = Kirsten 1. Don't buy ANY food! N: One of the best parts of CPW is the massive amounts of delicious free food, but eating at

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thoughts for the New Year A semester's worth of thoughts, tbh

  

  -digit weather in just a sweatshirt and a hat is probably not the best idea ... Campus (it was love at first sight, and the EC community is by far the best ... recently and more frequently than I’d like to admit. For the most part

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Halloween is the best day of the year. Yes, I recognize that it is now closer to Thanksgiving than to Halloween. Sorry.

  

  Halloween is awesome, for a bajillion reasons. Reason 1 of 1 ... birthday. I'm lame, I know. The firehose stops for no aging ritual, though ... pumpkin in my life, which is part of why the pumpkins that emerge at French

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Early History of International Students at MIT studying the people MIT made, and the people who made MIT

  

  Hartford District Committee for MIT alumni. Holman’s life is the dream for a ... stated that “Every Latin-American student at the Tech is just another link ... issue of The Tech. An excerpt from one of the obituaries is included below

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 9, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Burton-Conner’s Renovation: A Saga on friendships that transcend shitty infrastructure

  

  less affordable for many students; the price differential is way too high ... talked about extensively on the blogs. Burton-Conner is known for being ... later find that the autonomy, convenience, and lower price of cooking for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 6, 2020
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  The Random Hall ‘13s Life plans, advice, and stories from last year’s Random Hall graduates.

  

  Salem are quite reasonably-priced for the area.... I’m much less outgoing ... change, I think. I think the best advice I can offer is twofold. First ... you don’t enjoy just because the thought of change is scary. Ask for

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 20, 2014