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  RecomMITted On Ring Delivery and the halfway mark

  

  I — all of Class of 2019 — had been looking forward to this day all semester. I even downloaded a countdown tracker on my phone, reminding me every time…

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 2, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning a hackathon for students and instructors connecting technology with education

  

  “It’s not just a working tool. It’s a thinking tool!” pronounced the award-winning makers of Snipmap, a Google Chrome extension made during the Festival of Learning Hackathon. Snipmap’s slogan can…

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Glassblowing at MIT my IAP excitement

  

  MIT is really cool. MIT has a glassblowing class. I took the glassblowing class over IAP. It was really cool (wait actually it was really hot lol). This blog post…

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • March 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  allowed even more flexibility. This made for a great work-life balance; I

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Sometimes, I am invisible and other female experiences

  

  This weekend, I was an invisible woman. Flashback: There’s a festival in Davis Square with an array of arts and crafts vendors. I’ve been to several similar events already. A…

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 18, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask A VC Boston 2016 networking with over 20 venture capitalists all over the startup scene

  

  learning from their insight could be the difference between life and death

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Senior Spring ... I'm almost done?

  

  chapter of my life once I reach graduation day 2) make/maintain meaningful

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Inside vs. Outside How MIT changed for me after being admited

  

  nevertheless every piece of your life seems to fit into the right spot. You

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 28, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  good morning, MIT Guest post by Piper L. '17

  

  All words beyond this introduction belong to Piper L. ’17 (who is no stranger to the blogs), and she has kindly allowed me to share them. I think they need to be…

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 8, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  learn by doing things i've done without really knowing how

  

  of real-life things. Being on the Design/Build/Fly team gets me access

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 26, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Do You Wanna Build A Snowman? And thanks to an awesome friend, I built my first one!

  

  in your life where you realize how well things are going, how happy you

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Blog: Operation Overgourd A different kind of pumpkin drop (by Lauren H. '16!)

  

  As you may have gathered from these blogs and/or any time you may have spent here, MIT has a lot of completely amazing people. One of these people is my…

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  1 day in the life of an MIT student

  

  have some coffee and chat about life with them.  :) We chose to meet at ... I run into Steph '16 working the Relay for Life booth. Music is

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 12, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining at MIT How to not starve

  

  Dining is such a fancy word. Think of the different mental pictures between “I’m currently eating” and “I’m currently dining.” Dining is so professional, deliberate, and sophisticated. It feels politically…

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 29, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo Goes Camping An adventure to the top of a mountain and a little cabin in the woods

  

  Last weekend was the Tetazoo fall camping trip, and my first time ever joining the group on an adventure through the woods of New Hampshire during the fall semester. What…

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  life. When I got back to MIT, I came back with a stronger realization of ... workloads, managing them with a social life, and sleeping 8 hours every night ... will try you. MIT is part of the project that is the rest of your life

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  There’s No “I” in Team There's also no "Tennis" or "Senior Day", but that won't stop me from writing about…

  

  In just four short weeks, my time as a MIT freshman will draw to a close. Boxes will be packed, old psets that I will probably never look at again…

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out There kicking off spring break with some Chinese food, some anime, and some media studies

  

  --it really changes the way you go about your life. I've found myself wondering

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 22, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 Classes For 0 Credit: Beethoven to Mahler and Paradise Lost That can be rearranged to say: Paradise lost to Beethoven and Mahler.

  

  were executed for treason. Being an acclaimed poet saved Milton's life

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hwæt! Did you know that you can study Old English at MIT? The language of Beowulf and J.R.R. Tolkien's Rohan

  

  up by those behind. The procession is very long and life is very short

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 9, 2014