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• Blog / MIT Life

  Common Misconceptions and Un-Expectations a list of things i've noticed

  

  With the influx of the 24s terrorizing (see: joining) various Discord ... that I've picked up on that I realize are not quite the norm. Being home ... there is...a lot about the school that a lot of people don't know about

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT IS … reflections of a bright sunday afternoon

  

  As I look outside the long windows of McCormick Hall’s penthouse, soaking in the last few glimpses of blue sky (oh no, winter is coming), it ... ’ve watched the sunrise from the Harvard Bridge. I’ve cried. I’ve missed home. I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  For applicants affected by natural disasters

  

  ’s understandable that there’s a lot on your mind right now, and the last thing we ... power outages, so if you’re worried about making our deadlines (like the Nov. 1 EA deadline) because of these things, please take note of the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cows, Cheese, and Myristic Acid, Oh My! (Almost) everything I learned about fat (and educational videos), I learned from 7.S390.

  

  Biology, 7.S390, through the summer@future program, which allowed me to live ... videos. At the time, I was thinking a lot about the foods I eat and their ... . Over the summer I read everything I could get my hands on about fat and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 19, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  This blog post is about you. yes, you.

  

  to stress. MIT is a difficult place - but you already knew that.  The classes are hard.  The psets, harder.  The exams, stressful.  And that ... than your grades.  It happens to everyone sooner or later, if The Tech

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mind Dump (Episode 4) What's going on RIGHT NOW!?

  

  The ironic part about MIT and wanting to share everything that ... . Most recent updates will be on the top. I will just re-publish this same ... and 2007), consistently places in the top 3 or 4 at nationals every year

  • by Snively '11
  • April 22, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Strike! Strike! Strike! I. H. T. F. P.

  

  because I don't really count the liveblog yesterday as an entry so much as a fun activity. CPW is right around the corner guys, excited? I am ... , meaning any host in 8.02 just completely ignored their prefrosh for the

  • by Snively '11
  • March 29, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Online Decisions To Be Released This Saturday Instructions on how to receive your decision online.

  

  . Decisions will be available to those who meet all of the following criteria ... applied in Regular Action, or were deferred in Early Action (the system is ... received a "final" action in December - i.e. admitted or denied). What is the

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Deprotonated I see the way you're split into your ions and you're fully dissociated.

  

  interesting, to say the least. Orgo is notorious for being slightly less fun ... . (I will say that I like the subject matter more than that of 5 ... , Dr. Berkowski, is fantastic. The other day in lecture she put up the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 22, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy November 1st! Halloween was yesterday. My costume was/is an embarassment. You should read about it!

  

  are all very welcome. I hope it helped you chill a little about the ... handles research with freshman. Do they get to use the same facilities as ... any of the despartments?" So UROPs are pretty cool, or so I'm told

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  falling in love with october swooning over foLiAGe

  

  we fell in love in october that’s why i love fall looking at the ... " by girl in red as the reference for this blog's title) Between the climate-change-aggravated heat of summer and the depressingly long winter

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Blogger Pets some serotonin for your noggin

  

  the most so she goes crazy every time we open a can. also her purrs are ... . She also really likes to lie in the sun, which I do as well, so when I’m at home sometimes I’ll sit in the sun and she will nap in my lap. Here

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 13, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  iap: this year vs. last

  

  during the summer!!   dance last IAP, I was dancing and choreographing 4-5 hours a day for the entire month in preparation for Mocha Show ... running between dance studios on campus. I'd get back to the dorm at 10 or

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 10, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  “I’m vegetarian now!” Two months, twenty-four days, and goin’ strong

  

  omnivore, one vegetarian, and one vegan. I decided on the day we moved in ... , maybe more -- but apart from a few bites of poke, the last time I ate meat ... meat on the farm and tried to keep it up after I left, but I wound up

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  i [don’t] have covid?? in conclusion, i am the absolute worst at managing stress

  

  literally THREE weeks into the semester. Anyways... Last Friday, I woke up ... four hours straight with my friends to 2010s bangers, which was the most fun I've had in a while. But it also was the first time I'd moved for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  thing that have changed not my class year...pls god i want to be a freshman forever

  

  's what has changed, besides the things that are glaringly obvious... i ... the best use of my time anymore. time management comes easier — i was ... 't regret it since i'd gotten a lot done during the day and had worked the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 12, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  cruel summer ok it's actually, like, fine i guess

  

  times. My normal routine is disrupted, the heat makes me lazy and slow ... -- it's a pupal stage. This is probably the weirdest summer I've ever been in. (Coming in second would be the one between 8th and 9th grade

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What I’m Up To distractions

  

  life got turned upside down", I figured I might join in with the chaos ... really appreciate how so many from the community talked to me and reached ... draw and the rest of the people must guess what it is; fastest to get it

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 28, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Having Survived Rejection (guest post) About receiving a rejection letter from the 'Tvte.

  

  , but then he was not admitted to the class of 2019. Here's his story ... the MIT early decision would be released. I ate all of them. They didn’t help. I’d always thought that I was the perfect fit for MIT, being the

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 15, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Accidentally Double Majored How I managed to accidentally get a second major at MIT (hopefully)

  

  enjoying the writing classes and my job outside of class working with ... ago to the advisor for the writing department, and she got back to me quickly. We met and the next thing I know I'm handing in a sheet of paper

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2016