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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Time! All my classes managed to schedule tests within a week of each other.

  

  up until 3am almost every night for the past week, studying for tests. In fact, right now I should probably be studying for my math test ... that, I think, is the difference: there are so few tests at MIT that

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 5, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Where WAS I? Honestly? I still don't know.

  

  I am starting to run out of excuses for when I disappear for long ... reason for why I haven't posted in over twelve decades ("I was sick", "I ... for why in the time it has taken me to write this new blog entry I have

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Telethon Fun…Squared The amount of fun experienced at an event grows exponentially as a function of bloggers…

  

  year. I then received a stack of about ten single-sided sheets, one for ... the pre-frosh I called were from the Midwest, since I asked for people ... 'm currently a freshman at MIT, and I was calling to say congratulations to on

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The most important blog entry ever This is probably the most valuable entry ever written... not kidding. Bookmark it. Class of…

  

  : http://alum.mit.edu/cs/index.html   Secrets Scanner for free at ... So philosophical entries with advice on the right strategies for ... thing I can do for you is to connect you with things that will give you a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To a mouse (or nineteen) A eulogy for my UROP mice... in the form of me explaining my UROP.

  

  projects I've been working on at my UROP for the past two years. So first ... nought but grief an' pain, For promis'd joy! This entry is a eulogy for my ... receptors, which suggests that it's important for maintaining the strength of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT launches AI Education website I worked on this cool thing for my UROP!

  

  some frequent readers of the blogs might know, I have a UROP at the Media ... launched - you can find it at aieducation.mit.edu. If you're a student who's bored at home and wants new things to learn, or a parent who wants to give

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 6, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oodles Of Doodles Chris Peterson once impersonated me as such: "Blah blah blah Irish people, cartoons blah blah…

  

  parts are back at school today - I dropped my brother off at school this morning, meaning I woke up at 7:15 (the horror!). The house is empty and I ... still loved the class even at the end of the semester, even when I was

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Too Good To Go fighting food waste with good bargains

  

  hall hours can be restrictive, and the food is… mediocre at best. An alternative is cooking for yourself! Cook whatever you want, [annotation note="i swear that microwave ramen hits different at 2am

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a compilation of creative projects creativity? at MY institute?

  

  . [annotation note='given my noted penchant for bursting out into song at anything ... —here are a few of them, organized by class: 21M.401: Concert Choir At the ... we learned, practiced, and got feedback on throughout the semester. At

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Last Minute Rehearsal music in the time of corona

  

  happening (at least not in their originally intended form), and the work that students had been putting in to plan, rehearse, or prepare for these ... behind this production, asked us if we could do the set design for this

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 18, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In Japan, the Elevators Don’t Care - Sort of trying to fit in as an American in Japan - 

  

  the top presses down like seram wrap blades for a clean rip at whatever ... . Until someone shouts at you with concern as you've walked into a dressing ... I am not at home. Reminding me that I am different, and this place is

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Seven Supervisors A Buzzfeed Style Look At Supervisors

  

  future blog) and are where a significant portion of learning happens at Cambridge. Here's a handy chart I threw together to show contact time at MIT vs Cambridge for IB Computer Scientists (it varies heavily based on

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  welcome to new york went to nyc & all i got was this blog post

  

  couldn't yet describe when I first visited at age thirteen on a family ... walked fast. At age fifteen, I won a national writing contest. The awards ceremony was held at Carnegie Hall. In a truly foolish moment, I only packed

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 12, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Most of You Will Be Deferred Option three

  

  've believed you. Now, a year later, I'm looking at the statistics for the first ... . For the most part, I'd been straddling apathy and fatigue. But I ... options one and two. They accounted for 29.23% of the EA applicants. That

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fall Adventures a day in rhode island, maine, and boston

  

  and looking at the pretty leaves, love MIT's fall-themed events, love ... sells 1-way Amtrak tickets between Boston and Providence for less than $10 ... maximize the time we spent there, we booked tickets that left at 6am. I was

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 6, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  Amicus briefs and the ABCs of a diverse MIT A SCOTUS filing with Stanford et al, and a strategic action plan for an inclusive…

  

  Latin for "custom, or way of habit" —  and the way of habit for MIT, at ... Communications —  filed an [annotation note='For those less familiar with American litigation practices, an amicus brief —  from the Latin for friend, also known

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 27, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  next to normal on mental health

  

  depressed for weeks at a time, i feel like it’s become a part of me. and ... interesting songs, at least to me, is who’s crazy/my psychopharmacologist and i ... deepest secrets I know his name my experience with psychiatry, at least

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 3, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  The Aftershock In memory of Kate Hunter ‘20 (1997-2017), who will always be remembered for her big…

  

  remembered for her big heart, bright mind, and beautiful smile. According to ... was a slobbery, deflated mess on the floor. For the sake of writing a ... influenza. 1. Shock For the duration of the phone call, I don’t remember much

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 18, 2018
• Blog / How to MIT

  My Freshman Backpack Or: How to bend the fabric of spacetime to your will

  

  to MIT and that has been doing this bloggin' business for a while. I ... , since it doesn't have my laptop in it at that pictured moment (Yes, I am ... more productive. For those of you who can't conceive of inventing time

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Q&A A bit of clarification on being waitlisted.

  

  this post will be helpful. How does the waitlist work? We are aiming for ... %. What are the realities here? I know that while we plan for the worst ... MIT waitlist, everything will still turn out well for you in the end

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011