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• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Followup

  

  , your concern does not seem to be "will my child make it at MIT or how hard will it be or how will he/she adjust socially or grow as a better ... and is going to their open house to see how it will measure up to MIT in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  love is stored in the yarn help i can't stop crocheting

  

  black hole of fiber arts. (It could happen to you! It could happen to ... cow from the artist on my behalf. Soon enough, it was sitting on my shelf in all its strawberry glory. [caption id="attachment_85727" align

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 14, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring a little life update

  

  : what are they, how do they work, and why might we use them? It’s taught ... about BeaverCube and how it convinced me to apply to grad school soon ... extracurricular activity, and I’m hoping to spend a lot of time on it, especially

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 23, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear prefrosh, a letter to you

  

  about how pretty they are. It's just...incredible to just feel understood ... with 2024s and it's been an absolute joy. I somehow convinced the ... it reminds me a lot of my own CPW, though it may be taking place in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 25, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  setting up a house will it take an entire semester? stay tuned

  

  At the beginning of September, I moved into a new house! It's 10 ... existence—and living spaces. It's pretty litty. My group started moving in on September 1st, which is the day classes started. Yeah, it was pretty unideal

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All I Ever Will Be? on friendships

  

  had finally gotten it right. Until two of our friends dated and then ... talking. Then, my junior year I thought I had really gotten it right. The group was now smaller to about 6 of us and it felt solid. This is it, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Recap: SHASS Lightning Talks @ CPW some projects in the social sciences and humanities at MIT

  

  ? how to design human interactions with technical systems? the electoral ... Lightning Talks, but it was very much a collaborative effort. The faculty took ... from DUSP, which conducts its own talks once or twice a year to let

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hurricane Katrina Trying to help, to the extent that we can.

  

  affected in the Gulf Coast in our minds and in our hearts. It's an emotional ... disaster, and it's just too early to tell what the best course of action will ... the damage and we realize that it will be months before any sense of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  halfway across the world moving to russia for the semester

  

  ’t think I had a good reason to come as it is that I don’t know how to ... ’t focus on how much this semester isn’t what I imagined it would be. Maybe I ... ’s shopping mall, the deserted town square with its Kremlin-shaped playground

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Slow down, fast train. Take me with you!

  

  Donald's. This week sucks. Well, for everybody else it sucks, because they had ... breakfasts--every year, it's tradition that the seniors on Conner 2 make ... 't half-ass anything on Conner 2, unless it's every problem set I turned in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 26, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  I’m Awesome (at) Parkour! and other fun things i'm doing this Independent Activities Period

  

  fudge of my childhood. I've been really impressed by how easy it is to ... , considering i've been doing it for approximately two weeks! Parkour has been super fun and the two guys running it are very good teachers -- I love

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 22, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Blog Graveyard skeletons in my google docs

  

  ABOUT MAILING LIST CULTURE? Fb group III. It’s been long enough since ... lower it, because one of the worst symptoms of depression is in how enticing it is, and how it makes you want to stay, and i wanted to stay

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 12, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  and i try to find my place

  

  comes from. And I don't know how to make it go away. This semester, I ... in the mirror and I see my accomplishments. I think of how far I ... it frustrates me that I still feel this way, but it's tiring being the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Events

  2026 ring premiere! and what led up to it!

  

  ★ a recounting of Premiere (Oops, it’s been like 1.5 months since ... . It has an extensive history (that I won’t go into but you can read about it here and here) and has made appearances on the fingers of Tony

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2024
• Blog / People & Identities

  Campus and Memories low-quality pictures and some memories

  

  studying.    Green Building  How does one remember anything but the ... same time. It made me confront how much I had forgotten something that ... show for it but stagnation. I’m bitter. I’m sad. I’m angry. There were

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 24, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  IAP thoughts two weeks late, but with an illustration!

  

  I moved to campus this past weekend! It’s super exciting! I will probably write a post about it, but this is not that post. Instead, this is ... had overcommitted myself, a little bit, and yet I went through with it

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 15, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  New Year’s Resolution …of sorts. Since New School Year’s Resolution doesn’t have quite the same ring to it.

  

  more along the lines of “okay, cool?” And boy did I feel guilty about it ... travelled around to extended family and my entire high school (it was a very ... childhood, and how a documentary I worked on for weeks was a total failure

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exhibitions@MIT [by Leah Brunetto '12] Something different amidst displays of scientific progress.

  

  , how does one go about getting their work shown publicly? For me it was ... described it as a "collection of paintings drawn from emotional histories ... summer before I came here, but the notion behind it has come to be a sort

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Happily ever after I don't believe in fairy tales, but real life isn't bad either.

  

  difference is that now I'm getting paid significantly more to do it. (Ugh, I ... be between 1) a C. elegans neurobiology lab that does screens for ... what they do and how they cause disease, and 3) a mouse neurobiology lab

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First day of school The first day of school

  

  Тƒфll be learning about the structure of neurons, how we see, hear, move ... Journalism This class meets Tuesday nights, so I haven't had it yet. Once I do ... it's very convenient and nice. Our room has a great river view again

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 6, 2006