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• Blog / Academics & Research

  6 / New Year, New Me Looking back, looking forward & staying in the present

  

  Senior year: 1 / How to MIT again?! 2 / Keep Calm and Carry On 3 / A team ... fair Learned how to laser cut and 3D print Witnessed MIT Henge for ... studying for finals while procrastinating studying for finals: How to Finals

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 12, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Super Top Secret Spy Action Real Life Experience: Building a car in 2.007

  

  on and how my design evolves. The past two weeks have been dedicated to ... So in hopes to show you more about what classes are like, over the ... .007, Design and Manufacturing I. The basic goal of the class is to design and

  • by Bryan
  • February 26, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  go to. It's now evident how much MIT throws at its students. I'd be ... , In Time ), and I have to decide how to spend it. MIT is a culture ... Hello (again) World! My goal to blog once a week has sadly failed

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] A Journey to the W I D E by Wide Tim (Margaret Z. ‘23, MEng ‘24)

  

  didn’t know how to become WIDE either.  Heck, I didn’t even know my way ... ’s hard to go through the semester without seeing him, from a poster in the hall to a post somewhere on Instagram. I even have a little sticker of

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 13, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  i’d like to write a happy post a sestina

  

  has been quite a difficult one and I haven't really had the headspace to write. I'm hoping to come back soon, but, in the meantime, please accept this meager offering. I'd like to write a happy post. Some light fare

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Burn Out or Fade Away Suggestions for second semester seniors: don't take either for an answer.

  

  talking about how to judge whether or not you're suited for MIT, and vice ... . Learn how to watercolor. Test the levels of bacteria on dropped food to ... 't know how to act.

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  4 Years advice from a freshly minted alum

  

  -- embrace the diversity they have to offer. Learn how to forgive people, too ... both of you!) It's crazy to think about how many things could happen ... , he said it would be about how he couldn't wait to see what kinds of

  • by Ana V. '15
  • June 8, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Exhaustion Guess who's not ready to go to grad school after all

  

  of it, but towards the end, I started to figure out how to start that build process, how to go through the logs and fish out errors, and how to deduce how to fix my code from the error message. And since I had to work

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  It’s Possible To Have Too Much Nutella Wait, don't go away! Hear me out on this one

  

  I'm a small-time, not very experienced foodie - but I'd like to think ... is "someone who just eats to not starve," and 10 is "Phantom Gourmet ... , to me, have either gastronomical or sentimental value: Hsin Hsin

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Small-Town and Rural Students take on MIT and Boston By Vaneeza R. 25'

  

  see.The admissions office hosted workshops on how to balance academic ... process (it’s hard to do!) and how to showcase strengths such as resilience ... of programs are beyond learning how to strengthen applications or how

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • March 20, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Sam Guess what? Ben's mom. Ha!

  

  CONTESSA blog entry to me. I know how much that entry must mean to him, judging by how many times I heard that "good neighbor policy" story ... to admit to how many episodes of MTV's Super Sweet Sixteen I watched in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  novelty the closest thing to time travel

  

  with how that information was stored. when many memories are similar to ... there is something i have never been able to understand: how much of that pursuit comes from a genuine desire to explore the world? and how much of it

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How do you know when you’ve chosen the right major?

  

  Sometimes I get so engaged by a project that I forget to eat. Yesterday, I woke up at 7:35am.  Starving, I got a sandwich to-go at the Student Center and then trudged off to the basement of Building 35. Along

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 17, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a lesson in the feminine arts aka mfa boston and a rant on enjoying art

  

  ", there's nothing to do except appreciate it for how good it looks. I haven ... times in different lightings, trying to perfect how light works on the ... cemetery. It’s easy to walk past each piece and notice how wow! they look

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 30, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Terrascope Save the world. Go. (:

  

  MIT freshmen for them to answer in a single semester: “How would you ... the going got rough and we asked for help on how to put everything ... how he will convince everyone on the planet to learn karate given that

  • by Ana V. '15
  • January 3, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer restaurant recommendations Some of my favorite restaurants.

  

  MIT iGEM team, was on his way to eat with some friends at a new (for him) restaurant. Summer is a time where students find even more time to explore ... visitors!) to try. They're many of my favorite places! Cafe Baraka: A

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 15, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  I LOVE TATTE💖💖💖 back in boston baby

  

  A Love Letter to Tatte August 30th, 2025 Dearest Tatte, It has been ... know that you could only be awaiting (all of) my money to support your ... pastry selection and chic decorations. It is easy to feel lost in the sea

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • August 30, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  you ain’t gonna need it overthinking

  

  i'm going to make, like whether to go to mit or choosing what to do this summer. i fall in the same traps when i think about what i want to ... have to think about this decision, i'm starting from scratch. i think it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 6, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection notes A brief update from selection.

  

  deferred to regular action, and which students will be denied during this stage.In parallel, we are preparing to mail out decisions. All decisions ... . (including blogging, questions omnibus, replying to comments, et al.). I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  There are some big things coming to a close as my summer begins to ... to get a little more bang for your MIT buck, based on things that I learned back when I was first on my way to MIT, as well as things that I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012