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• Blog / Personal Projects

  I painted my door! and it only took 2.5 years

  

  back of my door -- mostly because I needed to know how they would look on ... hidden, but visible for everyone to see. how you spend your days is how ... In my dorm, East Campus, residents are allowed to paint the door to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Chancellor? What’s a Chancellor? What does the Chancellor do and how does that affect student life?

  

  and how MIT helped (or didn’t) get them to their current level of ... not easy to give up a great job, but for me the chance to be Chancellor was impossible to decline. Some of my colleagues are puzzled by this

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving Self-Quarantine 101 tldr; memes (haha jk...unless)

  

  high school. wild... i can't speak to how other MIT students are ... rooms. most public places are shut down, so there's nowhere to go anyway ... amounts of time just so you have to find fewer things to occupy yourself

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  work // life trying to figure out the balance

  

  garnet unfuses to ruby and sapphire in steven universe, how they were a ... my first day goes roughly how i imagined it would go: all the new interns wait for someone to pick us up and take us to a welcome and

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 17, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  That rings a bell Made of brass?

  

  , only for it to ultimately reappear under the couch.) I don’t know how ... since leaving MIT. And it's a constant reminder to me (and others) of my ... moved west to Palo Alto for my master's and decided to stay when I

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fixing a hole First figuratively, then literally.

  

  in the wall next to 224C. I do not know how or why it got there, but it ... I walked into 21M.302: Harmony and Counterpoint II today to find this ... at the time because I had to finish this problem, due in less than four

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 17, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Reflecting on the great memories of my freshman year ☀️ When life gives you lemons, share them with others >:) ☀️

  

  how much I like to work in theatre. If we’ve ever talked, chances are ... strongly considering learning how to theatre sound before you and Brandon ... you to imagine how stunning the show would be with all the amazing cast

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 21, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  applying to MIT in the fall and was wondering how many SAT II tests I must ... : "Anonymous wrote, 'How are 2~3 B's in non-math/science classes seen as to an ... accepted or what kind of achievements they have made. I want to know how

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Tour of an MIT student’s notebook my brain is a mess so my pages have everything

  

  little funny in hindsight how crass some of them turned out to be (usually ... . Scribbling stuff down is a part of how I process, and really useful to me for ... 't really know how to categorize: [carousel image1="116753" image2

  • by Anika H. '26
  • July 8, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Last First Month Because I procrastinated too long to say 'day' or 'week'

  

  , focusing on how organisms relate to each other and their environment instead ... out how to teach molecular biology is, for some reason, far more ... better. So, mostly I'm trying to figure out how to put my voice into

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  bumpers a revelation i had while bowling

  

  looking forward to demonstrating to my coworkers exactly how terrible at ... eventually get better? Also yes. I learned how to time my throws more accurately, how to position my thumb more precisely, how to toss more

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 3 is third time the charm??? questionable

  

  master's degree. Cons: Might be hard to find a TA-ship (which is how ... thinking about how users might interact with it. I want my career to be ... computer science's biggest fan, but I do think that knowing how to program is

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers I know an atomic particle's speed, AND position!!

  

  'd say that for the most part, people dress how they want to dress, there ... said, I think no matter how much you like to look good, there will be at ... forced, which is not how you want to appear. So the short answer is

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 30, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  ankle the week before, and wasn't sure how much I would be able to perform ... Before coming to MIT, I had no idea if I wanted to continue skating, training, and competing. Before committing to MIT, I accepted the fact that

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  ’s why I think you should apply. 1. Applying to MIT is how you get into ... before my senior year of high school, I went to meet with the IB coordinator (basically a guidance counselor) to review my college application

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interview with Emilienne: The Sophomore who does brain surgery Emilienne has been studying the brain through her UROP in the Fee Lab.

  

  of time learning basic lab techniques like how to slice brain tissue ... birds called zebra finches, which are known for their ability to sing ... interest me without having to think about grades. I always look forward to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cellular neurobiology The more syllables it has, the cooler it is

  

  this figure in Paint. How rude of you to suggest that I did. This is ... This morning I went in early to image neurons on the confocal microscope again, and I was going to take pictures of the lab and our equipment

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hosed life the last few weeks

  

  /No Record. Oh, how much I miss you already PNR. I just want it to be the ... -a-h-r-e-n-h-e-i-t. Like how even? Thank goodness there were shuttles to and from the rink ... what to eat first and how to get to the bottom of the plate let alone see

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 20, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts

  

  how to stab anyone, and I wonder what richness that knowledge would add ... How to Save a Planet, a podcast about environmental efforts. When they ... Cambridge: the closing times of cafes, the bus routes and T stops, how to get

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 8, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  ways of saying goodbye joint post with CJ '23!

  

  's laughing in the background So this is how it ends I promise to never go ... of our favorite media. goodbye mit :’) for a fun challenge, try to ... And I still think back to that summer And I hate that I still remember

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 31, 2023