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• Blog / Academics & Research

  friends, and other things memories that come rushing back to me

  

  midterm (it doesn't come often), or the two-hour-long kung fu tea runs, or ... 're also very different people. And yet, we have become good friends. It ... relationship we've weaved, but now that I am free, it all comes rushing to me

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • May 25, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bring Your Audience to Work Day In celebration of the annual Bring Your Audience to Work Day, the first Monday of…

  

  , by automobile - but at least it's not too long) and into my work ... something new or surprising, and it doesn't break my bank, why shouldn't I ... in the area of Service Design. (Basically, figuring out how to make

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 2, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Marking time Somewhere between the end of classes and graduation...

  

  housing lottery, it's a good idea to pack a suitcase with about a week ... room. It's also a good idea to pack light and buy as much as you can once ... , and let me tell you what, it was not fun to move into my permanent room

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 30, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  day one, six out of eight am i doing too much?

  

  learned how difficult it is to define what a "root word" is without being ... the kitchen to reheat it. i see some friends from hall. "good morning ... ." "got a long day ahead. mondays are stacked for me." after 99 seconds, i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Labor Day, literally Moving back into my dorm room

  

  take much longer than it does (usually I split a storage unit with a friend and it takes around 3 hours). I think it's because there are so many ... sweating. It's also pretty sad to think about all the effort you're expending

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 3, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  existential cubes a daily encounter with Ernő Rubik

  

  it wasn’t already clear, not everyone knows how to solve a Rubik’s cube ... furniture, we eventually solved our first cube together. Yippee! It wasn’t as hard as we made it out to be in our heads—we just patiently followed the

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 14, 2023
• FAQ / First-year application

  How can I explain my special circumstances?

  application is read in a holistic manner, within its proper context.
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  we are twins … but ARE OUR AGENDAS?!? (not clickbait)

  

  like using physical agendas more. For one, it’s fun to buy a new one each ... they’re done. Friends who’ve seen my agenda have been amused by just how ... agenda less and less. And if I ever need a reminder, I just email it to

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 23, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I who have nothing Darling, 'tis I who loves you.

  

  and on my MISTI blog. It's been a long, crazy, exhausting ride here in ... in Spain playing pianos filled with flames" but it messed up the ... 'm done with! Which is both good and bad. For one thing, it means I won

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2007
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Becoming a better programmer and why i'm excited about software engineering

  

  learning how to do more things. It feels like power to SSH somewhere and not ... endpoint: what's the logic? How is it different from the existing one? What ... how much time it takes to do things. I want to know the frontend stack

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 24, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.

  

  between-MIT-semesters life, the free time commodity. Here's how I spent it ... the tour: the super-tall, super-long one. The one I did upside-down. It ... do justice to how otherwordly it is. For a day, I was a princess

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection-time Questions Omnibus

  

  time at a college may apply again as a freshman. Ian T. asked, "How does ... vast majority of people who apply aren't admitted. See it as a great ... Sloan!! It sounds so fantastic!" You can read more about it here, but here

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Goal Setting a learning process

  

  how I spent my time here. So, sure, it's easy to look at my tracker for ... bestowed her wisdom upon the bloggers. It is unarguably god tier for task ... ="attachment_56332" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] yes, it's super low effort, and I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 4, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  Pi Day is a big deal at MIT. Not only does it go hand-in-hand with the "nerd culture" that MIT is known for, but it’s also tradition to ... does Pi Day look like at MIT? Do students eat pie? Do people recite the

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  Lies in MIT, lies about MIT these are the lies that i tell myself at night

  

  foot and complaining loudly to everybody how much it hurts but also ... Are The Lies". In its verses, the singer talks about how they're moving ... One. It was a lie that made me choose MIT. I was told, and I believed

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  djent is not a djenre or is it?

  

  discussion to work out our differences. While djent does have its roots in ... pretty uncultured when it came to music though, so I didn’t press any further.  Many many years later, I understand [annotation note="in case it’s

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 22, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2020 Ring Delivery we got our brass rats!..time to drop out? (also many photos)

  

  (almost) halfway point of getting through MIT. It marks many psets and exams and essays and projects. It marks low points and high points, good times and bad. It marks many late nights and early morning and some late

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 27, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Updates exciting, exciting!

  

  First: Hello! Long time, no talk. I feel like each of my entries this ... disappeared off the blogosphere!" And it's true - I am sorry! I don't know what ... been filled with learning experiences recently; case in point: as it

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  quiet moments out in the rural English countryside

  

  excited to see how it impacts the environment. i can go on and on about ... parish of st ives. it’s a town that’s around 10 miles outside of Cambridge ... located). in fact, it’s so small that it usually appears on the 2nd page of

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 19, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  Advice I give others that I don’t follow myself (yet)

  

  to be like that now. It doesn’t necessarily mean you’re becoming worse. Situations change. If you don’t have the energy for it, that’s fine. You’re fine. Most of the time, the factors are beyond your control, and it isn

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 23, 2020