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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  ="it takes up to two years for a book to actually be published after it sells ... needed to grow after I’d figured that out for myself. [annotation note ... Hi! I disappeared from the blogs for the past few months, oops. I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Events

  total eclipse of the cruft

  

  had to see it again, and bring my family this time. https://youtube ... this post is a little delayed, for which I plead CPW Like millions of others, I traveled to northern New England to see the total solar

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  On Friendship how my beliefs have changed over the years

  

  school, they would not match it to me. For the most part, I didn’t really ... new image for reasons I struggle to justify now.  Was it because I felt ... only seems to be growing, why couldn’t that be the case for friends

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

  one with nothing making peace with unproductivity

  

  't know because i've never done it cj: i mean idk i didn't know how to say ... you're probably doing fine then? cj: not as if you'd know how to make it ... nothing. i'm going to avoid taking any hard classes, for real. i won't take

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 5, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures of me

  

  One of the requested entries a while back was for me to post some ... '05. I dressed up as Indiana Jones for a friend's post ... under an hour. November '05. I don't remember if I was about to start

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 4, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  my problem list weird brain things

  

  relearning how to let people approach me instead of always keeping my guards up ... my pen to draw anything for myself in months. i've been thinking about ... the hours i've spent in bed recently have added up, pointing to one

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 8, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  (Guest Post) how can it be home when it’s not finding a sense of belonging away from home

  

  difficult for me that it physically aches. that it is difficult to focus on ... was just… there.  during winter break, i went to new york city for a ... "]IAP[/annotation], i began to cook™ for myself often. i would buy weekly groceries, make

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Events

  MIT Commencement On Friday, the MIT Class of 2005 graduated! It was a beautiful day on Killian…

  

  Killian Court for the MIT Commencement ceremonies. For the curious, here ... . Killian Court opens to parents at 7:30am, but the Commencements ceremonies ... Admissions Marilee Jones! Above, Marilee is preparing for an interview with a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 6, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT XC, looking sharp In which Maggie unveils the most awesome flowchart ever!

  

  ’ve had a lot of chances to practice!). We are at Ben ‘12’s house for dinner ... Now, I know I’ve had a tendency to bury the lede a bit, (although I’d argue the sample size, n=2, is too small to draw conclusions from), so

  • by Alina G. '11
  • September 20, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Hot Crosswalk Buns free food and football cleats

  

  Niketown, to ask the resident experts what kind of cleats I should get for ... to 0, they sprinted back to the sidewalk, waited for traffic to stop ... It's beginning to warm up here - still in the 20s, but sunny and nice

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer reading: “The Language of God” Consider adding "The Language of God" to your summer reading list!

  

  combination, especially for those who, like him, resist being forced to choose ... Eric Lander. Check out Wikipedia for more information on how he was ... Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), which is best known for its

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  making art for fun what a crazy concept!

  

  “art kid” for so long, and I was afraid that going to a STEM school would ... ’t have time to draw for fun other than a few sketches during the ... art; it was more me struggling to learn how to use 3D modeling programs

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics If you want to come to MIT, you'd better learn a thing or two about…

  

  program that will save 200 lives for sure. In the second version, one ... 't have a citation for this, which is sketchy, so feel free not to believe ... close enough to the truth for the purposes of this entry.) 3. Applicants

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Conner 2 Trip to the North End Bother bother bother bother

  

  I decided to just film it instead. I present to you, what it would look like if you were an MIT student and went to the North End. Enjoy! ... A bunch of people from my floor decided to go to the North End to get

  • by Snively '11
  • February 1, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] 10 Reasons I Joined Rocket Team

  

  I’m still learning in college is how to spend my limited time and ... important to ask, "How much experience do I need to join Rocket Team?" to ... meetings and I was taught everything I needed to know. The only limit to how

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 11, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cooking for Myself I haven't set off the fire alarms yet!

  

  make a salad or some pan-fried vegetables to go with it. For the second ... ’t know about you, but I like to eat. I grew up in a family where food is ... are practically sporting events, with grown men jockeying for position

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part four) senior trinkets

  

  describes her initial reaction to it. Her reaction perfectly describes how we ... to see Fun Home (we didn't group it with #7 for the sake of making the ... again, but we plan to continue using it for memory storage. Where else

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Four years, four summers The stuff I've been up to every summer at MIT.

  

  for genetic changes linked to different types of addiction. After a ... stuff back to Ohio. I stayed in Ohio for a week and a half, then my ... went to Ohio for five days. After I came back, I moved to my summer room

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline MIT's regular action deadline is January 1.

  

  be fine, too, as long as there is enough information for us to match ... to any problems on our end. We are happy to accept fee waivers for any ... on your MyMIT Tracking; the deadline for ECs to submit their reports

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Failing” at MIT for the record, this isn't

  

  fingers that shakes a bit when she thinks about how much she struggled to ... she cries again. Am I not smart enough for MIT? they all think to ... down on myself for that. Even though I went to lecture every day, I

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 2, 2016