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• Blog / MIT Life

  8 Hypotheses Like Schubert, I never finished the Eighth.

  

  entirely trustworthy employee as long as you don't ask me for the time in a ... concept that you've struggled with for a long time. B. You remember the ... elusive. (South for me in both cases.) C. A friend/family member threatens

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 7, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  eat food to live cook food because why not!?

  

  students at MIT, I’m not at home for this Thanksgiving. I won’t be eating my ... importantly I won’t be hanging out with my family in person :(( For those of us ... of friendship✨ and ✨the power of cook-for-yourself dorms✨! In fact

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / Events

  hero’s journey with a splash teaching for ESP

  

  browsing email in search of free food when I came across Splash, a program ... "]ESP[/annotation] in which MIT students teach classes for high schoolers on any topic ... the world of Splash if I had shown up for the teacher training, but I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reading, Thinking and Igniting Innovation Rational optimism about MIT and the future

  

  the pace of life, the thirst for knowledge and the search for new ideas. But after hiking for 4 months and having little contact with progress, change or technology, and being content (for the most part), I`m still

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 5, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Less Than Perfect Bottle Rockets, Crossword Puzzles, and Half-Marathons

  

  over Briggs Field and miraculously stayed airborne for over 6 seconds. Unfortunately, I was crouched on the grass for the majority of the 6 seconds (I ... lab. GEL stands for the Gordon Engineering Leadership program, and it is

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 10, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  bday burnout no more spiders please

  

  above the water. -- Last Friday I finished my work for the week and the ... graph of 1/x in quadrant 1. For no good reason, either--I was doing fine ... of my loft for hours, feeling exhaustion settle deep into my bones as I

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 18, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  seven scenes from Paris a simple story

  

  children, or travelers searching for meaning—but still something true lives ... really, for how quickly it was dredged up again, like the structure of a ... exchanged and the coffee poured into a ceramic cup for me to sip at the window

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts

  

  research, how she structured edits, how she searched for agents. It doesn ... , admiring all the trees. For the past two years, I’ve spent more time away ... proves that it is possible. And she does have time to go out for ice cream

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 8, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As if course numbers weren’t enough: Learning your A, B, Cs, and OEs Different majors at MIT, and why I chose mine

  

  ’re forced to dip your spoon in and search for the right letter (or combination ... for every day that I have neglected my blog. The short story is that I have been traveling around for MD-PhD program interviews, which is one of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 11, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  choosing the abridged version

  

  in which i document some of my thoughts regarding my job search and ... of a more comprehensive post that i wrote for myself but didn’t think ... . options at the end of my job search i had offers from the following three

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 20, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  thoughts on math@MIT! math month post

  

  and CS, and I watch anime and [annotation note="know an xkcd for every ... ’s occasionally competition for jobs or prizes, but competition is not the point of ... mathematician can have, or necessary for success. It’s important to celebrate

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 24, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  the person you are now oversharing on the internet

  

  deadlift properly. I am currently perhaps on the search for a personal ... most. I am not fond of these echoes. And I think it's for these reasons ... had come home for Columbus day weekend and everything was fine. In fact

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Embarrassing One Minute everything that can go wrong...will find a worse way to manifest itself

  

  problem they want to solve, the users for which that problem exists, and ... for which we’re creating solutions. So, for instance, we can’t design an ... . For instance, GR1 is about defining the problem statement, identifying

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Slippery Slope: The Story of a Frazzled Sophomore How NOT to spend the first month of sophomore year

  

  searching for mine. What I do regret is not prioritizing my studies over ... Friday night I slept for 10 hours and 8 glorious minutes. If you ... morning, however, when I woke up at 9:29am for the last conference tennis

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senioritis We'd fight for a cure if we weren't so lazy.

  

  need for classes, then use a book search engine like this one to see how ... to not care at all for one time in my life? In reality, I may very well ... . I wanted to buy towels and bedsheets for our new apartment. Adam

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Product Design, MIT style Sometimes, lab is the best place for a dance party.

  

  adventure known as 2.009. This is the famous capstone class for seniors in ... it. It's infamous for the inordinate amount of time that it requires of ... for it, you spend lots of time preparing, and it's like this super

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a major road to trouble exploring interests as a baby beaver

  

  appreciate. Until then, time for some more soul searching and hard decisions. ... compensation, newfound freedom in class selection For many weeks, I couldn ... about college was the need for a refined major. In many instances, inside

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Books I did read this semester I am literate if not literary

  

  searched the dungeons for Sirius Black. A [annotation note="someone who can’t do magic."]squib.[/annotation] Alone. Searching for a wizard mass ... eleven, this can last for hours, and I am actually cognizant of what I am

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how the first midterms actually were xoxo gossip girl?

  

  going to get canceled for the almost two years I had it planned, and the ... today to confirm that I have lost my powers. MIT is infamous for humbling ... .02 (Multivariable Calculus) My first midterm was for 18.02, which has been my

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • October 15, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slam Dunked Long crazy week...a few necessary lessons

  

  frayed mind held, searching for what fit where. Time flew with rude speed ... receive grades for the regular classes I was missing, and needed to make up for them in what little free time I had. It was my most stressful high

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 4, 2013