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• Blog / Athletics

  Profiles in Courage My neighbor could kill you or save your life with her bare hands.

  

  research for the past three years in a UROP with Professor Robert "I ... for the Super Nintendo with her boyfriend. She also bakes delicious ... for the trophy, because the little guy kicking on top of it is exactly

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  culture within culture i moved to east campus

  

  . cooking for myself, on the other hand, is easy, fun, and just better for my body. woo! with this cook-for-yourself constraint, my options were New ... Random for a number of reasons, so i was left with East Campus. EC has dope

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 15, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Snow(y) Day The kind of day when tea or cocoa helps in reading applications.

  

  Right now, I'm sitting at home at my dining room table, with a big ... go for a hot cup of cocoa, but I realize we don't have any in the house; I happily settle for some oolong tea. As I think more about the cocoa

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 3, 2007
• Blog / People & Identities

  someday fate of friends

  

  afterwards. During the early pandemic I had lived with J’s family for a few ... making a tall stack of toast with butter for me and the rest of her ... come home, someone’s cooking dinner for the house, playing Charli xcx

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 10, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  mit made me rational on decision-making

  

  I once asked a boyfriend if he would give up his life for ten billion ... is probably not worth ten billion dollars, so it would be better for me ... morally wrong choice. But how can anyone truly blame him for it? Back in

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Great Expectations i've never read the book, but the title seemed to fit

  

  -orientation program. So back in June, I signed up for the Freshman Arts Program (FAP ... credit for Electricity and Magnetism with those same hard-earned 5s ... a blogger. But sometimes reality takes unexpected turns for the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions

  

  do for a living in order to free yourself and make more fulfilling ... a night for a few weeks as I had done with the other books I’d read ... , and I’ll probably read another book after finals. For now, here are the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two New Kittens hundreds of pictures.

  

  house but did consent to their use of the flower pots outside for midday ... of them til I find homes for them around here. So I took a trip back to ... enough we had the little buggers flying off the kittens in the bathtub with

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hi again (and goodbye) (For real this time!)

  

  in MIT Open Learning for a few years (working with Ceri!) while doing ... for the 20th anniversary of the blogs, I originally hadn’t planned on ... Admissions, helping to run these very blogs with Petey while also working at

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hello, world

  

  , Long Island, New York, a small town with a tourism and maritime economy ... of the AP classes the school offered by my junior year. With few ... doing. Largely, I applied to the top schools on the east coast that did

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 6, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Samuel Maurer’s Day Off MIT moves pretty fast.

  

  just spent the day with Ruthie '07, Lauren '08 and Jeff 'G playing hookey ... for no other reason, because I got to have a 13-word conversation with ... about that last blank entry. I'm looking for the "rebuild" button to get

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  an outlook on emails a week of my inbox’s pain and suffering, compartmentalized

  

  signed up for forwarding all my MIT emails to my Gmail, made [annotation ... day. It was fun with the endless barrage of plant puns like these: At ... my Gmail account, and for the first time in quite a while I was so

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 21, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  how to make a minecraft bot reflections on my microsoft internship

  

  at Microsoft and got to work with Minecraft. I learned some cool things ... are four-week-long work experiences for MIT students. January 2022 ... meet a bunch of cool Real Adults brimming with wisdom and eight hours of

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Pi(e) Day: The Baking Of created with love (and pies) by the bloggers

  

  . For those of you with the stomach to watch, I offer you this video ... whose lives you get a glimpse into. A round of applause for the champs ... year, it's been announced with more and more fanfare every year. This

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 10, 2014
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  On Tortillas and Community An update from a year and a half ago.

  

  : Tortillas. These round slices of heaven are revered in Mexican cuisine; for ... are better suited for burritos or just eating them by themselves with a bit of butter. With this in mind, I set out to find a tortilleria or in

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • December 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Sixth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 12/22/05.

  

  CollegeBoard send them to us, but for a definitive answer you should call ... .253.4791. ------------------------------------- Steven wrote: "Is there any way for deferred students to send supplementary ... 'm sure you must be familiar with most of them) how highly do you rank the

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Arma virumque cano: a guest post by Quynh N. ‘15 Why you should take Old English at MIT

  

  about to leave MIT in less than a month. I want to thank Connie for ... and friend. When I came to MIT, I was looking for an education that ... —I’m majoring in biology with a minor in chemistry and have spent the last four

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 11, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy New Year Everyone! See you in 2006.

  

  all a wonderful holiday season and a safe & fun New Year's! (I've caught up with the latest blog questions in the last entry...) See you in 2006! :-) B. P.S. A big thanks to Timur for the Santa Banners on Matt

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  One Giant Leap For beaver kind

  

  the same picture zoomed in really close. I've played with the brightness ... 'm almost there. I actually think I'll be ready for Monday *crosses fingers ... . Step 2, get really excited and head back inside for my camera. Step 3

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Blogs Turn 10: Looking Back, Looking Ahead data and narrative, past and present

  

  with the data we have but I will anyway because that's what blogs are for ... itself for the drop in comments: So what have we been talking about with ... it possible, to speak with the applicants for whom it was built, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2014