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• Blog / Admissions

  To All the Blogs I’ve Loved Before Hello? Is this thing on?

  

  of young adult *non-fiction*… and my free time reading young adult ... job interview, and I made the HUGE mistake of not studying a campus map ... up running around madly and using the compass on my smartphone to

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • December 12, 2018
• Blog / Events

  4 comfort songs for your first day shake those jitters!!!

  

  the end of my summer commitments and the start of the school year, so I ... : silence and song. Moments of laying down on my bed, looking at the ceiling, breathing in and out. Moments of sitting reclined in my rolling

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 3, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 2) 12 hours of coastal biking and other Spanish adventures

  

  and said we could select 3 to take home for free. I asked her why she ... real for this one']Selena took the train[/annotation] while Gosha and I ... One year ago, Gosha and I embarked on a whirlwind IAP trip across

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 11, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Shoulder Season Treat A little something for rising seniors to jump-start their exploration of MIT

  

  I have heard the term “Shoulder Season” to characterize the time between peak and off-peak travel seasons, and the fleetingly brief periods of time here in the Northeast between heating and cooling seasons (or

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 12, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  learning about Things!! cool classes explained in easy words

  

  After three and a half years of being at this school, I've taken ... sharing our work in such a way that other people can easily understand and ... 're telling a story will make people care more and understand better. Another

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 16, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  laser-powered happiness 6.UAR showcase, part 1

  

  Have you ever wanted to feel happier and thought, hey, maybe if I eat ... production, and now you too! can think about laser-powered happiness! after ... date and I have not been able to bring myself to watch it but now I will

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  teaching web.lab aka what i spent all of january on

  

  . identify every instance of outdated code and rewrite everything in terms of ... money from all the canceled lunch orders and use it to buy more class swag ... every iap at mit. i took the class in 2020 and was an instructor in 2022

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eleven "And the award for 'least creative entry title ever' goes to..."

  

  , mostly for posterity (both of them). Bike and Build also raises money for ... I know, I know, I haven't written in forever and a week. Um, yeah ... people who you always think of by both first and last name all the time

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 20, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi(e) Day Burton 1 celebrates Pi Day as we generally like to celebrate all unofficial nerd holidays…

  

  , and also not because you make me feel old. But I'm mostly excited. Excited to get fitted for my dentures. Anyway, I'm still hosed, and I have a ... having dinner in New York with Michel Gondry on MIT money - BUT this should

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  The Summer Before College (what not to do)

  

  . Swimming pools and ice cream sundaes.  Long road trips to new places ... that momentarily suspends you between the days that were and the days ... and dislocate your knee cap just a few weeks into break, you, my friend

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 12, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  World Suicide Prevention Day Write love on your arms to show support

  

  campus and it's free to go there!! My neighbor, Lex, has been feeling sick ... week ago, and I already have four problem sets due and a quiz this week ... Garment District and got $10 rainboots, and dug through piles of discarded

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge, CPW, and YOU! A welcome from a couple of MIT Quest Scholars to our newly admitted Quest Scholars

  

  , pizza, ice cream, fresh fruits, etc.) and recently even had a meet-up in ... Preview Weekend (CPW)! Over a thousand students will be on campus and there ... MIT students will be joining us for the event and they are excited to be

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • April 2, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  i’m catching up a blog about all the things i wanted to blog about but couldn't find the…

  

  And just like that my junior year at MIT comes to an end. Not with ... with a silent click of a submit button on my 20.330 (Fields, Forces and ... free time I did whatever I could to step away from it. Now that it’s all

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 20, 2020
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2010 Ring Premiere I bring you the 2010 Ring Premiere, in full living color!

  

  ! And so, after three beautiful years of Ring Premiere blog entries, I ... , actually. I remember reading Melis's ring premiere entry as a prefrosh and ... and create an identity that represents your class as a whole, so why not

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT vs. Chuck Norris Ever wonder how many math and science Chuck Norris jokes exist in cyberspace?

  

  Just this morning I was reading the New York Times on line and ... math and science Chuck Norris jokes exist in cyberspace?" I armed myself with a mid morning Mountain Dew and a strict one hour limit and got down

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  What I Have Learned From The Early Decision Process At MIT Here are some of the things that impressed me.

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... of you approached your essays and your overall style and flow. Dare I say, I saw flashes of brilliance every now and again? I SO wish that I

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Milk, Cookies and Dangerous Secrets Somewhere at the cloying helm of exponential senselessness (weird post incoming)

  

  —eggs and vegetables and bottles of fruit juice.” Alas, however, he was forced ... and unfeeling bulky vehicles whose owners are lost in thoughts of their ... large room sprawling with shelves and people and signs hanging from the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / IAP

  The blogs are back in town

  

  (aka "Moneyman") has also been updating his Money @ MIT blog and ... taking advantage of IAP being, well, independent, and is elsewhere for the ... promises a great IAP of blog-reading. Plus, Quinton, Allison, and Kevin are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Riddles, Research, and Nerds with Power Tools My week.

  

  entry, and the past seven days have been quite hectic indeed. Even though ... now than it is during the actual term. Which is a very good thing, in my ... , playing with cell culture for my UROP, and building stuff at my fraternity

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Whatever, this week rocks MIT students gripe a lot about homework. It's not all they do though, thank god.

  

  . @ AXO Lip Sync this year: (I dunno, this was like a week and a half ago) I ... 'm in the second group stunt and the partner stunt and the top of the ... from Molly) Yeah our squad is smaller this year. Anyways, end of term

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 7, 2008