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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Above MIT The sky's the limit.

  

  here. I mean, I guess there are prospective parents on the blogs, but ... ! ^^; I'm Piper, an MIT student and College Confidential bum turned ... free to ask me questions! Otherwise, stay tuned. I have plenty of

  • by Piper '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  SEPTEMBERRR Don't read this entry. Read the one under this one.

  

  I got back to Boston from summer vacation September 2, and it's like ... through Hell already; you went to MIT!" So I was going to write an entry ... MIT, depending on when their waves of midterms are - I realized that

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  ICIC A journey to deliciousness

  

  With two weeks left until Bike and Build (donate donate donate!) I ... -collegiate-ness. If that's not the best idea ever, I don't know what is. It's meant to ... time riding in a group, and I'm still a pretty novice cycler. ... About

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Forget that Or, "Why I won't be posting next week"

  

  demonstrated at the Anything But Clothes Party 2 years ago. Anyway, I had used a ... another Laura moved onto the floor over a year ago, I've been trying to get everyone to call me by my username (with very limited success) ever since. I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST POST! You guys are totally right.. that WAS really tempting.

  

  I would love to take credit for the brilliant entry title, but ... time, I've forgotten how to blog. So in true "first post" style.. there will be no extra content to this post. Kidding, of course. I've been

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Born Under Punches The heat goes on, which is nice, but so does classwork.

  

  (fressen). I have also learned the German word for "to strike a deathblow ... Harbor, and who knows what else. Heck, I didn't even have time to call Sam's Mom tonight. Good thing she reads my blog, huh? Today I also completed

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  My Long-Overdue CPW Recap Better late than never!

  

  So I did pretty much everything I said I was going to do at CPW, but I was fairly negligent in documenting my adventures in photos. Alas. Well, I'll show you what I have... The early hours of Thursday found me

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Not an actual entry Warning: I am apparently in a run-on sentence/overuse of parenthetical statements mood today.

  

  *Warning: I am apparently in a run-on sentence/overuse of parenthetical statements mood today.* Although I'm back in Boston for the moment, I'm kind of running around because I'm jet-lagged like crazy (Adam and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Bye Bye Weekends, See You In April I have a love-hate relationship with reading season.

  

  It's that time of year again. I have a love-hate relationship with reading season. The "love" part is that I love reading apps. I love reading your stories (because they are all so different and awesome). I love

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor accessibility Mentor, n. A trusted counselor or guide. Or perhaps a really famous biologist who lets…

  

  than grad students, or something (I don't know why; I work half as much ... ). Well, as far as MIT goes, I don't think that's true. For one thing, we ... recitation is not the person lecturing. For instance, I have 5.60 lecture three

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m supergirl and I’m here to save the world My day, being thought of as superhuman, and answering several questions.

  

  I'm so jet-lagged! And completely slap-happy! Yayyyy! Today's events: 6:45 AM -- Arrive in Boston. I actually sort of slept on the plane, since it wasn't a very full flight and I had a whole row to myself. 7

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  How I got recruited to play D3 soccer at MIT the college sports recruiting process

  

  for me, as I spent all four years of college playing D3 soccer on MIT’s Women’s Soccer team! I was the first in my family of four kids (who all play soccer) to get recruited, so I definitely have advice for other

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 16, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 / Keep Calm and Carry On Getting some much-needed vitamin D on the other coast

  

  — changed."   I ran into a friend who I hadn't seen in over a year or ... semester, and we talked about the MEng. At one point, he mentioned how I seemed *changed*, calmer. I guess going abroad changed me. Later in the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Now and Then and Maybe Later Tying up loose ends and weathering the calm before the storm we call "Fall Semester"

  

  're doing. 12:45pm – In which I decide to write a poem because I don’t feel ... sentences I split up at random places. Semantics.) This green armchair, Is so ... , Right now, I think I shall sit here indefinitely. I can see the sailboats

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Physics A short novel.

  

  I'm going to be honest - The first five academic weeks here were not ... it. But actually, the transition can be pretty painful. I'm here to ... the game that'll shine through anyway. We're not kidding. I got pretty

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ★★★★☆ Reviewed in the United States on November 3, 2023

  

  Amazon’s six-month free Student Prime trial, I would like to offer a ... meant I had to pack everything I could into two suitcases, so I spent my ... ordering these many Amazon packages, I’ve also ended up wasting investing

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 3, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  knot again my spread for Infinite Magazine Issue 9

  

  Last summer, Kidist and I wrote about our experience with Infinite ... I am still the internal relations director. As a club, we put together and published our ninth issue this past fall semester, which I

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 20, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  …and other things you can do with your four-day weekend context around the marathon

  

  was still a four-day weekend."]extra[/annotation] two days of break. I ... seemed worse than anything I had seen in a long time—I imagine the exodus must have been worse, but I think it had a different shade of despair

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2009 Oh hey, I'm an alum.

  

  Now that it's been almost three months since I graduated, I figure it's about time to blog about it. Turns out I'm just as bad as blogging things on time as I always have been. Sorry about that. So. I graduated. And

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Psets from hell Sometimes learning can be painful

  

  thekeri said: And to Laura: update? Please? I'm suffering over Spring Break here? I know, I have failed you all. Please accept my sincerest ... subject- homework! As I've mentioned before, this semester I'm taking both

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 18, 2006