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• Blog / IAP

  A salty IAP post Taking a moment to be bitter

  

  the crushing guilt that comes with not using every moment of your free ... that. Hell, I did last IAP with my two classes. At the same time, I ... a “super long break” with the incorporation of IAP, but everyone who

  • by Powers '23
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  preserving student community what does it take?

  

  , starting with my own dorm. As you might have heard, in the renewal, Burton ... discussed quite a bit. It was first posed to me on a call with someone on ... simply values—thoughts and ideas that people in the community resonate with

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 20, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  when apocalypse strikes… on being preemptively torn from my home, living group, and nearly everything i love at…

  

  less than five days. I screamed in anguish with my friends on [annotation ... of making last-minute plans with people, attended a ton of floor events ... released, screenshots with rumors about the details of MIT’s potential

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 16, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  MIT-ish on being MIT enough

  

  high school. Where I struggled with math and physics, I thrived with ... junior year. My only experience with coding is AP Computer Science A, a ... group where we relate everything to a skill tree, where we were born with

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Library War there's nothing about war in here, that's just my fave imaginary band name

  

  with the former definition. Let's say that MIT has four library clusters ... forth into each one, and now I will provide you with pictures and a Shuli ... to the other libraries to lead with it. Barker is the library under the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester Reflections

  

  what changed this semester though. At MIT, combined with cross ... , so we can struggle through it together. But even with this class, the ... conversation with those persons would end up being about how we are twins, and we

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 5, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life during IAP i dump my brain a little

  

  during IAP. It is student-taught: I actually knew/were friends with several ... code with other people (although we didn't actually do any collaboration ... , casting, overriding, interfaces, exceptions, I/O, and testing with JUnit

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So You Want to Declare a Double Major? This is why/how I'm doing it, in case you were curious

  

  I'm going to start this out with a quick disclaimer: no, a double ... . According to the change of major form, I should meet with you to talk about ... sent basically this exact email.) 4) Meet with the Academic

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 5, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Chapter Closes To open another

  

  without distinction—they simply roll along with time; moments pile up to ... finally come to an end, and with it, my first year at MIT. For me, the end ... spoke with James Deng after he got back to the room. It’s only just

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

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

  

  classes have evolved with my interests: Spark (Spring 2011): Rockets and ... MIT is not the only school with Splashes. It does have the biggest Splash, but Stanford has the second largest, with over 1800 students taking

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

  Misery Loves Company: Part 1 You might fit in at MIT if...

  

  of bacon of comparable value to your kidneys in the living room with a ... their grandmother. However, it's time to move on with this blog post ... Dave turn me into tofu. *for the record, I am okay with bacon. I'm just

  • by Cam T. '13
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Balancing Life, School, and… More Life? Gotta start by taking advantage of Veteran's Day to... work... and, more importantly, BLOG!

  

  00t!) with my big Jessica (a girl from my sorority) at 10, get to the ... lowering carbon levels in the atmosphere with carbon sequestration and by ... happened: I ended up watching 2.5 episodes of My Girl with my friends until

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • November 11, 2009
• Blog / Events

  tEpikazoo Thoughts on cooking and gratuitous prefixes

  

  and dusted with cayenne pepper. The first time I slivered the crisp pink ... scherzo of flavors started with a childish grapeyness, seguing slowly into ... week, year-round, with over 40 members. Every Saturday, I'd arrive at 4

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Know when to hold ‘em Know when to fold 'em

  

  the emotions that coincide with the MIT Gamut (a term I just made up ... . That was my issue with it, it wasn't hard enough to be scary (and thus ... immediately follow it with another test that I would need to study copiously for

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Chocolate!!! The MIT student group The Laboratory for Chocolate Science is featured in today's Boston Globe.

  

  fondue - people can dip strawberries or try chocolate flavored with strange ... chocolate varieties, flavored with everything from habanero pepper to chai tea ... has experimented with are wasabi-lime truffles and Marmite truffles

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2009
• Blog / How to MIT

  Making money: my campus job "Hello, MIT Computing Help Desk, this is Laura, how may I help you?"

  

  , with pretty limited support from my parents. Tuition, housing fees, and a ... embarrassment, isn't it? Apparently they were planning to replace it with a new ... web space (anything with mit.edu in it), plus tons more stuff. Within IS

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Chinatown Food and friends and pigeons.

  

  'm stuck on a deserted island of pre-afternoon hours with nary a soul to ... with a large group of people. After a certain degree of collective sleep ... with soaring skyscrapers, farmer's markets, pseudo-Italian street food

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Burton-Conner Floor Rush and Rooming How does it work?

  

  -mail address, financial aid information, a DVD with videos made by each of the dorms, a book describing the dorms, and a list of dorms with a ranking ... slightly obsessed with a song entitled "Shoot the Zombies." Here's our cover

  • by Snively '11
  • August 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Celena in CPW-Land (Guest Entry) Skipping school to have fun, duh!

  

  times. I guess I'll start off with an introduction.My name is Celena Chan ... CPW with two needs: 1) To have fun and 2) To skip school. Needless to ... been an influx of Californians during that hour. I met up with my friend

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Have you seen your mother baby standing in the shadow? A visitor's guide to Harrisburg, PA, with original soundtrack by Billy Mack.

  

  trilogy, except with less irony, lower production values, and no Bruce Campbell). Since my last selection, "Monsturd," didn't go over so well with ... time or face expulsion from The Midnight Society or whatever. So, with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 18, 2005