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  Some Advice Sometimes I wish I could tell freshman-me that everything's going to be okay

  

  , whether home is driving distance from MIT or halfway across the world ... your brain. Hide under blankets when the world feels like it's falling ... world from other perspectives. Empathy will make your life and your

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 20, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Painting by number The anti-formula

  

  humankind, working with others to bring knowledge to bear on the world’s great

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • September 2, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Reading aka inhaling all the books i can before school starts

  

  books were my worlds, and the characters within those universes were my ... absorbed into a world on paper. College has effectively eaten up the ... us, in all our different worlds, and then we'll build..." Her hands

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Gangnam Style Yes...........this exists.

  

  Influential People in the World" in 2012 for his liquid metal battery research

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 27, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  To the Deferred I feel your pain.

  

  of the world"...' and 'Describe the world you come from'), an optional ... world, take risks, try new things. I wanted to be at MIT. And so, I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  My Blogger App, five years later i've finally dyed my hair blue

  

  be a long day. That summer, I worked at my local pool as a cashier ... entrance to a marvelously shitty pool), and I did get my fair share of ... pool, it was exceptionally hot out all the time, and most people still

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 16, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 3 Schools I Attend Harvard, High School, MIT

  

  stops and worlds apart. The most often cited difference is in the color ... the world). I have access to it with my Participant Harvard ID. I ... the MIT Libraries, plus fiction from the “world's largest public open

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Regular-ing Or: Over-justifying how much I eat out

  

  ?” I look up and he’s holding this cup. So I’m like “Yeah, that’s me ... accidentally made this extra cup of coffee, and you order coffee a lot so I thought you might want it.” So I got a free cup of coffee. But the coffee

  • by Powers '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Colors In every sense of the word

  

  What if you lived in a world that was entirely grayscale? Without any ... . Our visible, spectrum-of-light world is not grayscale. It is full of ... still people who live in a grayscale world, and do not see bright red

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hilbert’s Third Problem (A Story of Threes) Holy mathematics, Batman! Math at MIT, and why we need calculus to define volume.

  

  by Johan L. Dupont (published in 2001 by World Scientific in Singapore

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 24, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Train Coming on navigating

  

  to navigate the world on his own before. It scared him too: And then ... 't so scared anymore. Because, sure, figuring out the world all by ... 's the natural motion of the world. It's the rhythm of the trains. Train

  • by Paige B. '24
  • July 15, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts

  

  world that's constructed to help you become yourself for four(ish) years ... [annotation note="*gestures broadly at the world*"]too tired[/annotation] to do ... colleges) and learn, and grow, and stumble, and change their worlds in little

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Beacon Hill in the Fall More door.

  

  us. One of my favorite places in the world is the gold hill under the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “So what are you majoring in?” *sweats nervously*

  

  perceived problems in the world, and I’ve been granted the authority to say ... necessarily looking to work on third-world water purification, either. I ... way. The common existence of hierarchies across every world society

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • April 4, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  50 Reflections

  

  . I wouldn't trade them for anything in the world. MIT alums often ... push boundaries, to improve the world. There isn't a day that goes by in ... world and about what I wanted to contribute to it. Much of the time I am

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This Bathroom Ceiling Some science, some fiction: traverse the space and time of our bathroom ceiling.

  

  Enterprise. Its five-year mission: to explore strange new worlds; to seak out ... shall call an argument I shall call the world, so let’s call it my stomach ... -tanned shoulders the Disc of the World rests, garlanded by the long waterfall at its

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The MIT Major Arcana a collaborative art project

  

  way in the world of business. The management major doesn't need force or ... , but it's also a vision of the world's systems working in harmony ... programming that'll make the world better. Artist: Elizabeth W. '26, major in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waiting for Decision Day In which I give a pep talk of sorts (with a little help from my…

  

  and figuring out how exactly you can make the world a better place. So ... sinking feeling and nightmarish chaos and the entire world shunning you

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 7, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pre-Med @ MIT The title says it all.

  

  spirit of MIT. People here want to change the world - in whatever way they ... medical school in the world knows that MIT is a tough place, and that

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Masquerading as a Liberal Arts Student The life of an MIT student abroad

  

  science and anthropology. I have learned new ways to look at the world and ... the world works. Nothing can be done without consideration for politics

  • by Becca H. '12
  • November 24, 2011