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• Blog / Challenges

  On Friendship how my beliefs have changed over the years

  

  capabilities, so I felt the need to subscribe to a stereotype. But here at MIT, everyone is a nErD!!1!!1! Being smart was no longer a distinguishing identity ... mean, the solution is to not care about what others think, especially

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 2, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  by the time you notice it’s too late anime, bloons, and piano

  

  . there’s one short scene i want to talk about in this post; it is probably ... materialize behind him, and then the commander turns around and realizes he is ... job is to pop as many of them as possible. you pop bloons by placing

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 4, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Virtual Reality, Startups, and Donuts in a particular order

  

  life with augmented reality This January, VR@MIT is teaching the first ... calories later- I went to an event put on by the MIT Innovation Initiative ... Roberts, a professor at the MIT Sloan School. They had listened to Ed

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 15, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Why So Serious? On Keeping Life in Perspective

  

  MIT have these "Hell weeks" where there are lots of tests and projects ... . If you're wondering what it's like to go to MIT, it's pretty much like this. Or this. Sometimes MIT feels like one intense workout on a

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i will miss learning and dressing up everyday happy last first week of classes to me and seniors of the world

  

  me maintain my creative spirit at MIT. Figuring out what to wear is a ... writing class, and a thesis prep class. “I understand the ‘buffet’ is ... being a student whose sole responsibility is to learn. To find answers to

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Out Sick aka, a subject line for too many emails

  

  understanding, which is a fact I attribute to the MIT's culture. On the one hand ... this long at MIT without getting some form of disease. I'm sure part of ... regardless of how I avoided the plague for so long, the fact of the matter is

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Events

  2024 ring premiere! amogus??

  

  class ring, or Brass Rat, is an integral part of the MIT experience. It ... about, going back decades. My friend Sarah Z. '24 is on RingComm, a ... we were, in fact, MIT students (and also probably to make sure our

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  trying to figure it out an attempt at a goodbye

  

  Whether I like it or not, my senior year at MIT is coming to a close ... Vegas). This flight is 6 hours long, but for the past 6 hours, I’ve been ... . This post is hard to write. Not in the emotional “I’m not ready to say

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  what i’m doing this iap 2021 a busy busy house

  

  is doing this IAP and a quick recap of our winter break! Winter Break ... friends Joe and Louis and MIT student Jacky (who was previously featured in ... how well your bot is doing"]scrimmages.[/annotation] They practically

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 10, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  fragments instead of blogging (for a whole damn month), I...

  

  intangible haze that is the last chunk of my semester.    here, i ... is [annotation note= "...debatable"]worth talking about ... Bombergiving is a potluck event and yearly tradition of [annotation note= "we

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 16, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  thinking "I'm stupid. MIT made a mistake in accepting me." But I often overlook that I'm not a unique case. Nearly everyone else at MIT feels hosed ... , someone is always going to undercut you and counter your "I only got 5 hours

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 26, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Optimal Solution It doesn't exist

  

  excuse of coffee since neither of us is a fan. One of his questions posed ... most of MIT. I need to decide what I want out of my MIT experience. I ... . And so one of my goals this year is to work on decision making. As the

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • September 30, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Taking Care of Yourself Eating, Sleeping, Water and Vitamins pave the way to happiness

  

  years ago. MIT has its times of incredible stress and it's during those times that these tips are most crucial. Taking care of yourself is ... How not to do it. (A dinner from last summer) This is probably the one

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 26, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Why yes, I’m with the news I need a good fedora

  

  is Intel, who also hosts the Computer Clubhouse Teen Summit every year ... the Museum of Science for free (yay MIT ID card!) and because I figured ... 't going to be let into the Teen Summit area, which is a problem because I

  • by Snively '11
  • August 7, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Surviving CPW Tips and tricks on making the most of your CPW experience

  

  about MIT, Cambridge/Boston, etc... That way when you get here, you can ... your food, you're doing something wrong. Campus Preview Weekend is full ... wallet for your MIT sweatshirt. Rule #2: If you're sleeping, you're also

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Blast from the Past

  

  of Splash! MIT has a student group called the Educational Studies Program, or ESP. They put together all kinds of cool programs where MIT students teach local high schoolers a huge array of topics. Splash! is a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 15, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  College must-haves My advice on what to get for college!

  

  , though it may vary slightly depending on your dorm. This list is based on Next House: 1. A telephone (the MIT phone policies keep changing, but as ... . Getting a bicycle is not absolutely necessary, but I would recommend it if

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Small talk How about that weather?

  

  is. I've seen plenty of it before. I've seen it piled 3 feet high ... , since it is still October, and the snow was pretty wet. What is weird is ... last week or so... Timur said, "I hear MIT even has a mailing list

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  optical illusions don't try this at home kids. use the crosswalk whenever possible.

  

  So one of the perks involved with being an MIT student is the ability ... think I have learned at MIT to be is spontaneous, and I decided to change ... their coolest permanent exhibits is their indoor lightning storm. Warning

  • by Bryan
  • August 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  person with a job--which is normal, just not necessarily at MIT. I need to ... This coming Tuesday, the major declaration form is due for freshmen. What follows is the very long and detailed crisis I had in picking my

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025