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  8,726,400 SOS: Massachusetts to Michigan guest post by Liz O.'21

  

  something physical to do after a lot of mental focus all day really helps me ... *written by Liz O. '21 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer ... confident and professional in a button down shirt and grey blazer, handing out

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breaking Normal From Freshman Spring Archives

  

  Frank   I just returned from a 7.013 Introductory Biology ... , dragging pajamas on in a hurry before jumping into the softest bed for a nap ... pajama pants or clothing that totally doesn’t match. Sometimes I carry a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last Five Days aka How I Spent My Summer

  

  many as a romcom character gets to decide her life. Five days. This ... not to inundate this post with a couple thousand extra words. I could ... spectacle. So what can I do in this home for the last five days? How do

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 11, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT HSSP and Stanford Splash! Seven fundamental questions, and a field trip to the west coast

  

  12 (the last day of CPW :( ) Chelsea and I boarded a plane to San José ... (actually, it seems like a LOT of the people involved with Stanford Splash are MIT alums...to the point where most of my dinner table was wearing a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 4, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Lax bros and their workflows

  

  games are staples of an MIT student-athlete’s spring. Those games are a ... Isaiah N. ‘26, and they told me a little bit about life as an MIT lax bro ... and I’m a senior studying Chemical-Biological Engineering (10B) and

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  Jill Biden waved at me D.C. during inauguration

  

  of January where students can take a long winter break, take unique, accelerated classes, just do research, or participate in a MISTI program, among ... girlfriend in Washington D.C. It wasn't until a couple days before leaving that

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday, Simmons Hall! 20 things I’m grateful for in my dorm

  

  ="Actually international development house"]iHouse[/annotation] was a dorm that was really ... ="83279" image4="83280" /] I even drew a giant pigeon mural in my room! 5. The ... curtains every morning fills me with a sense of accomplishment that words

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 4, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Don’t Eat the Hot Glass Five things you can’t eat in the MIT Glass Lab for “health and safety” reasons…

  

  [/caption] Do you dare to reach forth and scoop a spoonful for yourself? If you ... forgot to bring food in a green take-out box from Maseeh lunch, and ... , you catch a glimpse of a glimmering caramel orb. Its golden glow beckons

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Tunnel66 bringing the borderline tunnels online for CP*

  

  , suggested that Borderline do a collaborative art project to connect the ... Borderline is a club at MIT that started in Spring of 2017 (our freshman spring), when a group of upperclassmen got funding from the Council

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 18, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Friendly Neighborhood Dream-Destroyer "How Could You Work There?"

  that I would have such a reaction when I informed people about what I do ... It was 8:00pm on a Thursday night when I received a text message from a buddy who wanted to hang out. Since I was a college admissions

  • by DJ Rock
  • May 30, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mathematics for Computer Science – “Top 10 Proof Techniques NOT Allowed” 6.042 has been a very engaging and entertaining class thus far.

  

  After going through a quarter-life-crisis and switching a lot about ... ". If any of those words gave you a giddy feeling, you should absolutely ... taught it, Fall 2012, he earned a 6.8/7.0 teaching score in the end of term

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Classes (or, Gettin’ Classy) I made a series of Biology videos about blood and learned about digital education!

  

  Learning Materials for Biology aka. THANK YOU MIT FOR OFFERING A CLASS (even though it's a summer course) THAT COMBINES BIOLOGY AND MULTIMEDIA AND LETS ... (Creating Digital Learning Materials for Biology) This course is a student

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Entry: MIT Cycling Team Training Camp Hundreds of miles of riding and thousands of kilojoules spent.

  

  , preparing mentally for the arduous rides ahead. After a particularly hilarious ... cart for a store fixture, attempting to remove items for their own use. After a night’s rest, the team woke up and cooked breakfast, then

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots Here's how I spent my summer.

  

  catch you guys up on what I've been doing. I will start it with a post ... It's been a while since I introduced you to MIT (my way, of course ... of a blogger's life, having so much to blog but not enough time to

  • by Piper '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nicht Bach, Sondern Maurer The proudest moment of my life since figuring out that "Wok & Roll" was a…

  

  by engaging in a chess match there. However, he has sought political ... wake up for a 1 PM lunch with some of my marching bandmates from high ... one where Spock says "Logic is a little bird, chirping in a meadow." So

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  I warn you: this is a depressing entry. Last week I finally finished ... of a scientist she was until I read the book. Hell, I didn't even realize she was a scientist. I never really thought about it much, but I

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

  Women’s Week 2005 Learn about both the mission and events associated with this year's week-long promotion.

  

  's Week 2005 November 5th-10th "To promote a model of femininity that ... -1pm, Hotel @ MIT The UFLC will be a forum for active student leaders ... : Smashing the Ceiling 8pm, 10-250 This concert features Magdalen Hsu-Li, a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  my MIT admissions essays a retrospective

  

  thinking about writing a blog post about advice for high school seniors but I ... human interactions in the built environment and data as a change agent. By ... all the buzzwords. On the other hand, I think I got a lot out of this

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 14, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  The Art of Trying New Things V.2

  

  wrote about all the clubs and classes I was doing. I've decided to revisit ... : Framing of major news events has a non-significant influence on viewers ... and full-length comic book narratives across a variety of genres, while

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 2, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  ramen this is a ramen post.

  

  -mart, central. there are many choices for ramen here. unfortunately, going with a conservative, simple choice is usually better. the central ramen (shoyu) is a good idea. the broth is slightly clear and has a coat of oil on top. i

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 15, 2019