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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  ’t notice, I’m a newborn in the blogging world, with this being my very first ... orientation, each MIT freshman has the option to take part in a freshman pre ... different floors of the dorm and talk to upperclassmen about living in that

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

  East Campus Pros and Cons, as Told by Residents "because EC is home 400ever"

  

  ’s perhaps my favorite aspect of the Institute—the chance to grow in a tight ... -being. But this is something that you learn to deal with in any dorm, and also ... stuff, impostor syndrome is fairly likely to cross your mind in East

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 20, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Presenting…My Prefrosh! ‚ô•

  

  asked me to guest blog about CPW and I am going to try to give a glimpse ... beaver I am, I decided to book my flight to CPW EARLY in the morning; 6 ... festival in the Johnson Athletics Center; I got to meet some really

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Ending it's the last day of classes and I am having some feelings.

  

  my total time in college is coming to an end. I suppose this is ... maturation. You only need to sit in a poetry class, people-watch at a few ... team in 16.00 (Introduction to Aerospace Engineering) building a blimp

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / People & Identities

  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  , and got picked up by an auntie to go to my grandparents’ house in Fuxin ... to them as uncles, aunties, and cousins for the rest of this blog ... aunties that lived in the area tried to take us clothes shopping, and with

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 4, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Typical Friday Night Done with 6.046 exam, time to chill

  

  Cormick, the dorm I live in. There, Anuhya '14 used her mad design skills to ... As you might have read in my last entry, I had a 6.046 (Design and ... , post-6.046 exam. I know that before I came to MIT, my impression of the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class of 2009 Ring Delivery The '09s get our brass rats. We think this makes us like, so cool.

  

  . Adelaide sits on the floor in the hallway to strap on her heels. Adelaide is ... creates its own design specific to your class year. Then they reveal the ... to come pick up their rings. The Class of '09 Ring Delivery was held

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Match Game

  

  .70/2.007 robotics competition, 6.270 throws in an interesting twist: the robots must be autonomous. The competition is so popular, they hold it in the 1200 seat Kresge Auditorium on campus. Here on my blog, there has been a lot

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  , I thought I knew how to handle life. In fact, I had a clear vision in ... . In three weeks, I will need to declare a (yet nonexistent) major. I ... students to know how I felt, how marvelously physics displays itself in

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the Last but at least, I'm trying not to

  

  grab my iPad and go to the decision website in anticipation. It's 9:06 when I think to myself: "I'll just try putting in my username and password, just to confirm that I remember them." So, I put in my information

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 22, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Harvard Friends, Part 2 finding my quarantine dream team

  

  grown closer) since being sent home due to COVID-19. Staying in contact ... ,[/annotation] in addition to the new stress of an unexpected return to family life ... didn't want to let MIT put me in a suboptimal living or schooling

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  The New Year Barging in on the new blogger party.

  

  disappearing again. But the first week was still of note due, in part to Rosh ... Roxbury area of Boston, home to the largest mosque in New England. But, with ... clean, or at least in navigable condition. To this end, I have a much

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • September 18, 2010
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Dive: a cultural app take a look at my team's microsoft project!

  

  you to my team, Team 12. I worked in a team of four other TNTs and two ... to learn how to read and engage younger children in reading. You can ... tackle specific issues. In order to do this, we created empathy maps for

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: The Power of Intuition when making important choices

  

  side, I had the option to work at a startup in Cambridge called Geo ... opportunity to develop skills in the field of electrical engineering and it ... guides you toward what you truly want to be. In Steve Jobs’ biography

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  How Albatross Fly Without Flapping Their Wings, And other Lore™️ I learned this semester.

  

  hemisphere that spends 90% of its life in the air. An Albatross can go up to 6 ... sleep in the air, meaning they can spend years without having to go to dry ... to me.  1 in 10,000. Black squirrels are 1 in 10,000. A .01% chance of

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 10, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  DO YOU WANNA BUILD A SNOWMAN?? I KNOW YOU DO

  

  RAHHHH IT SNOWED AGAIN!!! As the blogs’ resident snow enthusiast, I consider it my sacred duty to announce the [annotation note="i.e. the first ... . Fortunately, however, snow with staying power chose a weekend to finally arrive

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 13, 2024
• Blog / Events

  #WeAreMIT SMASH helped jumpstart an intense conversation between students and administration

  

  through these MIT Admissions blogs and what my role in the search for ... into a more in depth article or brochure to hand out to MedLinks as the ... people go through rough times and directing students to the proper

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  Phew! BUSY BUSY BUSY BUSY!

  

  noticed a severe drop off in the number of blogs, which may make perfect sense to anybody at MIT right now, but potentially not to people at home ... , meaning it goes from very small to 15.5' in a snap of the fingers. *snap

  • by Snively '11
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / Events

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

  

  it'd be good to blog about it. We arrived at the Museum of Science and ... said in order to get this kid to make this face. Also there was the ... I work at Hasbro in Rhode Island, about a 1 hour train ride away from

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

  APPLE BAKE channeling midterm stress into baking, sculpting, and completely destroying apples for decades

  

  Overall and Most Creative. Certain floors in BC tend to be more gung ... the Apple Bake in the last blog post that was made about it from back in ... of Burton-Conner compete to create the best apple dishes and apple art

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 5, 2019