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• Blog / How to Human

  love letter to the ‘tute miss miss miss

  

  felt like this was sort of my last real semester at MIT. this is ... of sorts.  i was more conscious of trying to get done with some of my ... Topology!"]CI-M,[/annotation] finished my last PE class and declared Writing

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 21, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  a fun bet spicing up the admissions process

  

  I wanted to go, I convinced myself I would miss most of my shots so ... f*ck up bro, what are you even talking about?” my sister said to that. MIT was my dream. Between the being able to make whatever you want and

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 3, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  work expands to fill the space available

  

  of my days as a competitive programmer, when the time complexity of an ... throws off my todo list. i'm also taking 6.S050 programming language ... other friends in the class, my top advice for picking classes. i love how

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Untitled Pigeon Post 🐦💕

  

  eventually made me cave in. “Okay, fine! … but just one page.” I closed my ... that as soon as my eyes opened and fell upon the words “Columba livia”, my life would change forever. People say that this type of media, a

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  I Feel *a* Last or at least, I'm trying to

  

  over blue examination booklets, and stops at me scribbling away at my ... (more often) that I hate it. This is how I talked about my first day of my ... halfway mark of my time at MIT. I felt like there were too many stories left

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 22, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  It Lives. can i be nostalgic yet?

  

  echoed in my bones. As I looked around, I saw others marching along ... stumbled as I walked, tripping over my feet a couple of times. In a panic, I looked around. Had anyone noticed? Had anyone seen my misstep? But there

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 2, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  it’s thanksgiving or something and other things happening in my life

  

  holidays, but claiming ignorance when my own country is actively oppressing ... for, what, a month and a half now? it's been two weeks since my last ... much the day after i wrote my last post. i taught classes on esperanto

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 26, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Engineering Digital Communities reflecting on the start of the zoomester and the months prior

  

  ="aka being firehosed"]my MIT experience,[/annotation] so it reminded me of an ... over a year ago in July 2019, I wrote a blog post for my summer program imagining a sample day at my future college. At that point in time, I had no

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  cruel summer ok it's actually, like, fine i guess

  

  times. My normal routine is disrupted, the heat makes me lazy and slow, and I've left behind my past self but haven't yet entered a new one ... ; we're moving from one world to a new, very different one. My routine is

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wrapping Up First Semester Two more weeks to go.

  

  With my classes ending on Wednesday and finals starting the following Monday, my first semester here is abruptly coming to an end. I have ... plans for the future, and also will be hitting the 50% point in my book

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • December 10, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  rand.random Random photos of 2016

  

  , during my trip to work on the Muti Water Project (see the blog post "A ... place in Addis. I was speaking Amharic with my cousin Gedion, English with my teammate, Alberto H. '17, and Chinese to the waitress. February

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  Invitation to Cross-Register Guest post by Katherine W. '17 :D

  

  PSA: This is a really cool guest post by my friend Katherine W. '17 ... requirements for my major, I decided that this fall semester was the perfect time ... class that both fit into my schedule and piqued my interest. I enlisted

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Do We Fall? so that we can learn to pick ourselves up

  

  have to kick it into high gear for my 6.042 exam on Wednesday. I spent ... through all of my other commitments, I studied from 10pm to 2:30am. Then on ... thought were acceptable answers. I barely finished on time and handed in my

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 26, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Am Excited a day in life of a student

  

  I am excited. I am excited because my math professor is sentences ... “eventually” imply something different and unique now. My first 18.100B Real ... because Mathematics constitutes 44.44…% of my schedule this semester. And

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thinking Positive Sophomore year was kind of awful. But there were happy things! I'll focus on the…

  

  easier way to put that. I wrote about my first semester in my post called Sophomore Slump. My second semester was a little better.  I took classes that allowed me to stay calm, I started seeking help to manage my stress, and I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 17, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Preparing for the real world An alum's perspective!

  

  that the hands-on approach helps this program stand out from all my ... ! ================================================= It could have been any number of early mornings my freshman year at MIT ... lounge, one of the upperclassmen in my dorm stopped by to comfort me. “Don

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 18, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Row, row, row your boat aka varsity sports at MIT

  

  I always seem to know I’m back at MIT when I can vaguely hear my ... think of the boathouse as kind of a second home. It’s where half my ... of my life for as long as I can remember. My first team sport was pee

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies How Kate saved my kitchen cred.

  

  I absolutely hate picking favorites. My grandmother always said never ... . Because I truly, truly do. No, I can’t tell you my favorite flavor of ice ... accessorizing? Is soft serve an option, or not? What’s my day been like? Am I in

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 26, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Shelby’s Amazing CPW Adventure A CPW Guest Entry by Shelby '13

  

  I was extremely stoked to finally visit. Not only was it my first time visiting campus, but it was also my first time in Boston/Cambridge. Here is a photo of me outside of 77 Mass Ave. (So this is where my application

  • by Snively '11
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seminar Advising There is nothing funny about this entry...but please read anyway.

  

  dedicate this post to my experience so far with academic advising at MIT ... masculinity. I reread my application essays to see if something gave it away. B ... time I got my seminar assignment, I had forgotten my entire lottery

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 4, 2008