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• Blog / MIT Life

  Almost Famous You probably think this entry is about me.

  

  's ultimately better for society that they put a picture with me in it on the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Literature Tea & Mural Contest Artwork on cookies and walls.

  

  , the Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems, and the Writing and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Fondue: fun and done A break from admissions at the Fondue party.

  

  . This year, for the first time, the party was preceded by a special

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / Events

  My Kind Of Party Consider this your first frat party.

  

  week to get out 14 NEW BROTHERS (note the excitement). Anyhoo, for those

  • by Bryan
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A little bit about me and my trip to La Republica Dominicana A trip to the Dominican Republic to compensate for a bitterly cold Boston winter

  

  My first personal entry, how exciting! For some background info about me: I'm a rising sophomore planning to major in Mechanical Engineering and Premed (we have a really cool major that lets you combine Mech E

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Amy Perez Name: Amy Perez; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Lubbock, TX

  

  fun facts for the price of one)!

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  New York Times, New York Times

  

  Emeritus Charles Vest introduces Friedman. A big crowd shows up for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The DHL Fiasco I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are) who turned…

  

  , maturity, and common sense. For those who don't know what happened, someone

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if my application is disrupted by a major event beyond my control?

  are unable, to apply for Early Action, please remember that there is no
• Blog / How to Human

  in a funk and salvaging hope

  

  okay and *deeply* grateful for the people that supported me through my ... 't have much left   I had taken hope for granted which feels so ... . writing letters i don't plan to send. forgiving myself for having days that

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  infinite corridors can’t believe there are no posts with this title yet

  

  in the (almost) two years since leaving school, the term “infinite corridor” has taken on new meanings for me. at mit it refers to a long ... now for spending four years having fun instead of preparing for my

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  This blog post was written by a winner my entry for #BlogstonCommons

  

  Author's note: I wrote this for a challenge that I participated in ... for a littl ebit which was pleasant i guess. But you know whatisn ... the Bunker Hill Monument! On a whim, I stood in line for anyone who

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to make a glass pumpkin In celebration of the 2023 Great Glass Pumpkin Patch

  

  teams of glassblowers who gather for a few hours a day to make batches of ... ”). Push down gently, blow the glass, and then stop and let it hang for about ... " align="aligncenter" width="768"] Glass pumpkin instructions, but for real

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how i feel about ai-generated art from an artist's perspective

  

  ’s emotional responses, so I only speak for myself here. I don’t quite see my ... because a computer can generate pretty paragraphs. The joy of reaching for ... they exist as separate entities beyond myself, they are for the reader

  • by Rona W. '23
  • June 11, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  DRAW TIM (the beaver) behold the artistic talents of MIT staff

  

  I am not a fan of icebreakers. It already takes a not-insignificant amount of energy for me to psych myself up enough to interact with a large ... decided to mine my coworkers for Blog Content™️ by asking people for their

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • April 5, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainty becoming a boring adult

  

  removes uncertainty, and in doing so shrinks the realm of possibility for ... ’m working on a half-finished project i tend to assume a positive outcome for ... ’ll also find outlier products or ideas or art (for me some examples in these

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  falling in love with october swooning over foLiAGe

  

  " by girl in red as the reference for this blog's title) Between the ... jackets.  So the biggest reason why I've become such a sucker for fall? I ... ’m just proud of myself for finding childlike happiness in pretty leaves and

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  It Lives. can i be nostalgic yet?

  

  feet walk for me, as if the schoolgrounds themselves were showing me the ... smells for the first time. Shock paints their face because I know they can ... can bring. I've gone searching for this hum everywhere I go. In my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aquaporin adventures a livestream of my brain while working on my urop

  

  ’m going to work on this for half an hour Thought 1: Rate of water swooshing ... ’s another paper that gives me one (1) rate for APQ1 but it disagrees with the ... ’s bedtime I am going to email my supervisor for a sanity check maybe I am

  • by Alice L. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  sometimes when it rains I feel seventeen and seventy all at once

  

  My first impression of MIT was through Math Prize for Girls, and it was mainly just that MIT is cold. And drizzly.  Which was then followed ... much existential despair for someone who hasn’t even existed for two

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 28, 2021