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• Blog / MIT Life

  Mondays and Tuesdays and the Spaces Between A few days in my words and a break in someone else’s.

  

  ’s raining gently, so I am marooned on a bench under the roof of the laundry ... notes that are still on the board from the part of lecture I missed. I try ... Swift’s new album, and start digging myself out of my inbox. 11:11 am: I

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 27, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  New Portlets? Just throwin' some ideas around.

  

  New portlets are coming soon. Not sure how soon, but as soon as I can manage to sequester a few minutes of Quinton's schedule, you'll see them in ... MIT. His to-do list is a mile long.) Anyway, new portlets. Here are the

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2004
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #6-13 Concerning the half I spent in Cambridge

  

  , working mostly on the 8am-12pm and 12pm-5pm shifts. Being an EMT is one of ... for two weeks I fed myself in a couple of different ways this IAP. For ... two tins of sardines as well as a can of green beans that I bought on a

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  breaching discomfort

  

  crying and sitting in silence and really experiencing these new emotions of ... of having to explore and understand this new, complicated facet to my ... the house instead of disaffiliating because I wanted to explore this new

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 16, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Surprise! Long time no see!

  

  Ruth. Then, on the way back from dinner, we were discussing Sam, Mitra ... DID YOU KNOW? John McCain is 2.41 Saturn years old. Funny story. On the way to dinner tonight we were discussing Adelaide '09 and her role

  • by Snively '11
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t forget to check in with yourself On living with intention

  

  new Nano facilities, and a sense of what a perfect summer day on the ... do the same.  The specifics of what I do or the path from here on out and the timing of it all… I don’t know! But it feels good to clarify the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Floating On A Whim [by Katharine Chu '09, Guest Blogger] An art UROP carries a curious course 9-er all…

  

  the most of your MIT education." After three years of eclectic classes ... yourself to explore your options. Nine months ago, I was in the middle of a ... realized that maybe it was time to try sometime new. So when I saw a UROP

  • by ARTalk
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “…being a geek works out…” A UROP at the Center for Sports Innovation.

  

  significance of each new data set to the Specialized team. One of the company ... of humans and their sporting goods, however, remain difficult to ... about a UROP that appeared in yesterday's Boston Globe, New England

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, musicals, teaching, research, sports, and wisdom tooth surgery. I think I can I think I can I think I can I think I…

  

  no recollection of being warned that the sedative was on its way. I ... into the room with a cheery "hello!", pulling on a pair of gloves ... being played on fast-forward. It felt like my teeth were rearranging

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / Events

  A Latino Christmas An introducción to Next House's newest student group.

  

  Linux on a potato. But last night in Next House, a very different kind of heraldry was underway. This story begins on November 24, when a group of ... of them on harmonica. We met at about 10:00pm to practice, which ended

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • December 11, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Happier Than Ever on quitting and long-ish distance biking

  

  1, in a good way, without any of the insipid sameness that permeates ... them, I am running on the delightful concoction of sleeplessness, instant ... laundry list of things going on in my life that can possibly make me tired

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Self Help I

  

  I raised my young self on a steady diet of self-help literature. I ... stronger voice inside myself to tell me what to do. The book offered a way of ... . My anxiety, which had centered on feelings of fear and uncertainty

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Passing along some e-mails, and my responses to them.

  

  good as MIT in lots of ways. Please don't limit your interests to one ... chances of getting admission? Is there a way I can still have the interview ... admissions that you will be able to succeed, then you have a good chance of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Can You Save the World’s Oceans? Who, me? Yes, you.

  

  the backs of cod." -Alexander Dumas, 1873, on the prolific reproduction ... erosion of diversity that appears to be accelerating on a global scale. This ... )." -"Impacts of Biodiversity Loss on Ocean Ecosystem Services", Science, November

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 8, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rosalind Franklin and Kent State Two more short book reviews and some news of my summer not (directly) relating to…

  

  the truth was that she was considered a world authority on lots of ... claimed that the phosphates of the DNA chains should be located on the ... work. Later, they tried the other way around, mostly just for the hell of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Making Tracks

  

  be, hanging on to memories of your senior prom and of the countless ... invigorating energy of new college students captivate even the most hardened ... ], But Sooner Or Later I'll Graduate." Of course, new freshmen are to be

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  Our 2019-20 Application Essay Questions

  

  being a good friend. Describe one way in which you have contributed to ... I'm away from campus at IMO, but I heard from my colleagues on the ... that there's no reason to start on them now, but some people like to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 16, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  what i ate in a month* *basically true to my word this time but at what cost

  

  . [/annotation] I’m happy to say that both my [annotation note="one of the new apps ... ’s like ??  a good bowl of beef noodle soup is hard to come by. i fear that ... disastrous new york trip?? crazy!! anyway this was pretty good even if the wait

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Week(end) [Read: New York] Adventures Parts 2-4 I’ve affectionately named these adventures: #metroentertainment

  

    To continue on my series of Weekend Adventures, this blog ... on the campus of Carnegie Mellon for a leadership conference. As the ... introduced to, Oliver. Main Entre: I hopped on the redeye MegaBus to New

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • April 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Putting The Pieces Together: Hacking at MakeMIT in which four biological engineers spend 16 straight hours making something

  

  people running on treadmills. Four bottles of Soylent and a smattering of ... on the back for being masters of internet sleuthing. Equipped with ... outlining the actual parts of the sculpture on cardboard. The tiny paper model

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 12, 2017