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• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester customary end-of-semester blog post: sophomore spring edition

  

  summer. Over here, my Google search for “entertainment near me” only ... . But we do have a Trader Joe’s, a Walgreens, and a Starbucks just three ... doing a blown up version of this UROP, going from 6 to 30 hours a week

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The second-to-last first two days of class Having classes 3 days a week rocks.

  

  wherein you now need to find something else to do besides psets. For example ... I was done, though, I had a lot of residual energy to do ... longer surprised me. Past professors or TAs of mine have also offered to do

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Unpacking Surprises to sum up 4 years at MIT

  

  you're doing. In a matter of months, I’d gone from preparing to apply to ... doing work -- until I became Christian in junior year and somehow found ... . Don’t strive for scores and rankings -- strive to do work you’re proud

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 7, 2013
• Blog / Events

  A Splash of color! and a bigger splash of water.

  

  interesting than mine. My classes, I say? What, do you ask, do I mean by that? Also, what do I mean by the last two sentences with their overloaded ugly ... that image came up in my google search and I decided to use it). The

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roman Life A.k.a. not-Greek life.

  

  young folk and eager applicants may not want to do, but probably will want ... google maps, we decided on a trip out to Sandwich, MA for our mini ... . Dessert! This entry peters off a bit here, because we didn't do anything

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  work thoughts on productivity and a post-mortem of my spring semester

  

  avoid thinking about the other things I need to do but have not done and do not want to do; working is how I run from my fear that nobody will ... carry a box up the stairs. Doing things with a purpose is good, and useful

  • by Alice L. '24
  • July 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s always day 1 a meticulous account of my last first day

  

  else are we supposed to be doing with our time, if not browsing the ... should do. The course is scheduled to end at 11:30 anyways, so there's not ... ="SuperUROP is a program where you do research as an undergraduate for a whole year

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  and i am afraid of falling a long winded chess metaphor

  

  class, but I didn't. So it's okay. "How are you feeling about it?" What do ... it obviously bothers you." I guess that he's right. "Why do you tear up ... consequences? No, I do not want to play chess. "You have to get used to losing

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interphase This entry has nothing to do with cell division

  

  exactly do students do in Interphase? Well, just about everything normal students at MIT do. You take four classes–calculus, mechanics, chemistry and writing–, have p-set parties, order take-out from campusfood.com and go out

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  So who is this Laura person, anyway? Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name…

  

  I can't even begin to explain it. When I do get to MIT, I'm planning ... a Jersey accent. We'll freely admit that we do say "wawk" and "tawk ... only got a 760 on the Physics SAT II do you think I still have a chance

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Guest Post] Because Racecar, Friendships, and Family By Monica C. '25: "What I’ve learned about being an engineer, friend, and teammate by…

  

  would be possible if we didn’t love the team we were on. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyiKMDNX16U[/embed] [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGB0z81Me ... can do much more, particularly when working on hardware-focused teams

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2018 Diaries what the weekend was like for me

  

  four years studying here. But I do recommend that you comMIT if you ... rough, but I got to do it with friends. I have never removed that much ... finished was, “How can I do this?” This year, I found out. I got to give CPW

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 17, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  goes when it’s not tied up doing psets. A lot of people participate in ... to do with turning an idea into a commercially viable business ... Google just reading up on the incredible things these people have done

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / Events

  “Exactly” the Same We're not being too critical! We're MIT students!

  

  Big Bad Wolf, Remy, and El Kabong. We had to do some Google searches for ... hard to work up the effort to do a comprehensive blog entry that detailed ... , let's see, when you do that you get a series of numbers that all seem

  • by Snively '11
  • January 28, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  the fear and delight of fire spinning do not this at home! I am a trained (semi?)professional.

  

  we were asked to do it four days before the event, so we had three days ... things do catch fire. And for every prop we spin and every move we try, we ... mainly do firebreathing, practice fleshing occasionally, and don’t really

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 21, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year playlist 2/3 of a year in 25 songs

  

  playlists is one of my favorite things to do, so i decided to create a ... freshman year was cut abruptly short, i'm doing this post now instead of in ... them are meaningful.   let's get right to it! https://open.spotify.com

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Downtown if you could see it then you’d understand

  

  Saturday, 11 AM. Alan Z. ’23 sends me a message. Alan: what do you have to do today/do you want to meet at like Downtown Crossing between ... ’d understand https://open.spotify.com/track/7clUVcSOtkNWa58Gw5RfD4  

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Wanted to Say to Prefrosh before CPW 2015 a resurrected freshman draft

  

   whole year had passed. I remember my Pi Day very clearly, but I do not ... requirement was, in fact, one of the top reasons I didn't comMIT till late April ... of why I fucked up. And you know what? Next year I’ll probably do the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  2014 Resolutions January 2nd and still going strong

  

  doing better at my job or for learning new things. As a college student I ... free shirt). I linked my MITFCU account with my Mint.com account so I can ... INSANITY program from start to finish. I'd be able to do it easily in my dorm

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 2, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Moment with A Minister kevin rustagi '11 on MIT and entrepreneurship

  

  began, how he spent his time here, and now what he is continuing to do ... imminent negative reaction on my part, gracefully tell you that you can do so ... , unfortunately) was nothing short of exhilarating. I don't do a ton of extreme

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2012