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• Blog / MIT Life

  Not in Kansas anymore A brief look at your third '15 blogger

  

  and left for the States at the ripe young age of 1. From there I enjoyed ... The Wizards of Oz(aka my parent's old friends) had a huge impact on ... 11 years in the beautiful town of Olathe. Now before you say anything

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Yes, This Actually Happened wwydfcfa - what would you do for chick fil a

  

  knew that this was the chance of a lifetime, that there would never be another opportunity like this for the rest of the year where Mariia would ... that we were somewhere off a pretty empty highway in the middle of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thinking Positive Sophomore year was kind of awful. But there were happy things! I'll focus on the…

  

  - with the incredible Professor Bill Corbett.  It was one of the last ... ton of fun, and I am so happy that I have my beautiful brass rat! The Year of the Bro Tanks So many bros. Minimizing Finals I've started

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 17, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  HT@MIT: Academic Resources How I Learned To Stop Slacking and Love the Office Hours

  

  recitation and office hours. This is a compiled list of the resources that I ... . Recitation This is usually your first line of defense when you leave lecture ... will swear that recitations are the worst possible waste of your time

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summer Decisions

  

  unexplored intersection of science research and public outreach. Before the ... aren't the most important part of your application. Letters of ... doing research. Gradually, the blurry outlines of A Competitive Applicant

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Next steps Relax, guys. I'm still going to be around.

  

  grad/family dorm on the very west end of campus, tomorrow (omg so excited ... investigator" or PI), wants me to write some sort of short and sweet paper on the ... month of August off... sort of. I am not so good at the "do nothing" thing

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 26, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Quad Life four girls become roommates, hilarity ensues

  

  beginning of this year. Two of the girls I had heard about in a very ... . I never quite recovered from Nicole claiming the first bed with a bag ... bad day when there's the faithful five ounce bag of honey barbeque

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 13, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  More on balance Some parameters for self-improvement

  

  or to sleep. I seem to value the pursuit of my own goals a lot more ... different kinds of happy. The Namesake touches on this distinction; I think that it favors the latter sort of lifestyle because it is a coming-of

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things in My MIT Household that just make sense

  

  here are some highlights. Our MIT Wall This is one of the first things ... earlier blogs, you might recognize one of the paintings! The top 3 paintings ... kept the cardboard because Mariia and Emma needed to make things out of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 10, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just A Small Town Girl Blogging in an awesome world.

  

  (biological engineering) sophomore (whaaat, I'm not the baby of campus anymore ... was born and raised in Columbia, MO – home of the Mizzou Tigers ... ’s mascot. Seriously.) – located smack-dab in the middle of the U.S. While it

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring cleaning and miscellany The Brass Rat club, sending 4-inch heels to Goodwill, and picking a new food-providing graduate…

  

  you, and where did you live? Most of the professors were, of course ... -- back when many of them were at MIT, course 9 was just psychology; the ... nothing on a weekend for the first time in 2006 (this is when you know you

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  to now and forever

  

  on and off public transit with ease. This felt like the kind of stuff ... closest thing I had to an older brother. As I exited the elevator of my ... , friends, parents, pets, the like. About 50% of our graduating program cohort

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 15, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, Now A Goldwater Scholar finding her way four years later

  

  elsewhere. For me, this is one of the most important blog posts I've ever ... amazing, it is amazing not because of some occult magick embedded in the ... comfort at the time, and it's one of the things that got me to continue

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 18, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Screw Up Your Username It's time to put down your AOL screen name.

  

  Tomorrow is, yes, the First of May[?], which means those of you who ... ), I've prepared the following list of guidelines: Your username must ... username flipfrog?" for the rest of your life. Often the best usernames

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 30, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  updates cook or get cooked - summer boston edition

  

  and statistical setup people have found to describe the problem of ... asymptotically how can we quantify the notion of "information" and estimating ... : the mathematical knowhow to take a bunch of scary symbols and boil it

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 30, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  by bike, by train, by wind, by rain getting around different cities

  

  , they were designed with the new phenomenon of cars in mind. Copenhagen ... taxes, which can double the price of a car. I’m not sure how this ... ’t make them inaccessible? All of the associated costs of having a car, such

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything I Miss and Don’t Miss About MIT Frolicking in nostalgia

  

  their numbers than anything else, that the courses of study span between 1 ... closest of friends and familiar faces you still haven't learned the names of ... with friends in Maseeh/McCormick/dorms with meal plans The kind of

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Sentimentality a.k.a. Why I'm So Glad I Picked MIT.

  

  the loss of sleep one single bit. To explain: Milan, MIT's annual ... : My friends and I were among the first to arrive at Milan; not being ... arrival of more experienced dancers, the energy rapidly picked up, and the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 9, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What’s cool about Nick’s room artsy people, walls, and East Side living

  

  living space. I think the first color he bought was this tealish kind of ... we take for granted as residents of the East Side. In a similar ... culture, you’re probably aware that the halls of our dorms are covered with

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes you just gotta relax (putting this out there as a message for ourselves as much as for anyone else)

  

  parenthesis correspond to notes at the end of the post) : Saturday 10:30am – Borderline Exec meeting to plan for our first general body meeting of the ... The week of Monday, 10/2 – Friday, 10/6 was very, very difficult. We

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 22, 2017