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• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second Home You're in your room doing a pset. I'm in my lab making science happen.

  

  worm - not bad eh? Not to get into the science too much here, but the ... consistently over 30 hours per week running assays and getting results. I used to ... is that once you really come to understand your project, like really

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 30, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Final Countdown Duh nuh nuh, nuh... duh nuh nuhnuhnuh..

  

  be finishing in 15 minutes to get to my two classes this afternoon ... seven days? A seven-page paper, six nights of studying, five hours to attend of the four classes I'm taking, three finals to sit through, two

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  sometimes when it rains I feel seventeen and seventy all at once

  

  graduation will be in two months; that I’d get to have one gloriously carefree ... sticky buns are really good, and all I want in life is to sit here and ... time ever at MIT,  and then we went back home to not

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 28, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  highlights of a hellish semester it's OVER. IT'S FINALLY OVER GOSDAIUOSDSOIJD

  

  someone to 7/11 to get snacks. parading in the middle of the streets of ... okay, so, sophomore fall was brutal. it went from manageable to tedious to outright AWFUL and i'm still recovering from struggling through a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh the People You See *does a barrel ro-- I mean a double take*

  

  should take very long (oops, gave it away). Now all that's left is to get ... TOTALLY Susan Hockfield." *looks over her shoulder* "You're right! I need to ... Today was moving day. My role in life on May 25th, was to move all of

  • by Snively '11
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  I(t)A(ly)P trippin in the off season

  

  A friend of mine gets airline buddy passes through his dad which allowed us to take this impromptu little trip to the North End's motherland ... post like this, I get anxious about whether or not there will be enough

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 5, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Retreat, RETREAT!! A weekend vacation.

  

  miles in the snow to get away from MIT and plan for our upcoming semester. They often say that "getting there is half the fun" and I would tend to ... to this place. 2. I'd never driven in the snow. 3. It was dark. Thank

  • by Bryan
  • February 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer plans

  

  even if there's no reason for me to get up, and usually get less, but ... tomorrow, it ends. Tomorrow, I get on a plane and fly to Newark, New Jersey ... chance to get settled in. :) By the way, I've discovered that if you read

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 11, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [live blog] BLUEPRINT 2025 by the Blueprint Team // come see what we're baking!

  

  is SO CUTE so we're going to try get you guys some photos too. i ... 't get to write very much RIP. but Elena B. '28 my goat did a write-up of ... just have to come to one of our actual events – Blueprint if you're still

  • by Janet G. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

  expecting to get in. Other places he applied to include Caltech, which turned ... Sciences) class in which he gets to create multiple design sketches, capped ... things, and always want to get working on a project with ease, he decided

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  what i ate in a month* *basically true to my word this time but at what cost

  

  they do it by weight but you can ask to weigh your pot in between getting ... the moral is to GET YOUR FLU SHOTS KIDS IT’S FLU SEASON AND IT’S NEVER ... ’t have enough ice cream that day, we walked over to get a second round of

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Woman and Her Lute An epic tale across three centuries. (includes poor fanfic-style prose)

  

  , he rubbed his sleepy eyes and began to stand up. "Where's your concert ... figure, dozing against one of the sandstone pillars with what appears to be ... . "For goodness' sakes! Are you going to come see me play tonight

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Mathisms and other linguistic quirks of the nerd incubator

  

  18.701 to 701, I keep thinking you’re talking about biology ... escape the trivial. 8/10 epsilon Example: “It’s getting warm, I’m going to ... away you are from a radio station, the more your signal-to

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 15, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  end of semester reflections in conclusion, online school Ain't It

  

  really hard. Knowing how difficult it was to get my daily routine in check ... 's able to rest for a bit now that classes are over. Good luck with your ... would've churned this out in no time, but writing The Words turned out to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jon and me how I came to see the world

  

  had a lot worse happen to me. And now, for your moment of zen, a (young ...   Last night, Jon Stewart announced his plans to leave ... family because we hadn't yet been able to move into our new home. My world

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in Cambridge I less than three the holidays.

  

  think dinosaurs are cool too.) After shopping, Adam's mom needed to get ... friend Chris '09 back to Plymouth with us -- his dad works for the ... silly for him to fly all the way back there just to turn around and fly

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  an absolutely non-comprehensive guide to email sign-offs or, how to inject some fun into an otherwise boring routine

  

  least socially acceptable. Feel free to reuse them at your own risk. Tier ... them; if you're asking for something or have something to genuinely thank ... ."]executive board[/annotation] and how people choose to divvy up the work from year to

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • March 9, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Yeah, I’m turning twenty, it’s terrifying one year of mit

  

  get to take exciting classes in your first year? But maybe, just maybe ... One. Last Monday, I waited an hour to get tested. The testing ... weeks before this. I wait maybe three minutes. Then I get to the table

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  major uncertainty switch 2 A 6-2?

  

  really wanted to major in. Too many cool things at this school... how could ... declared 2A, which is Mechanical Engineering, but you make your own concentration. Think of it as a flexible version of MechE. I was hoping to do 2A

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 2, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students FAQs for students deferred from Early Action.

  

  keep us up-to-date with any news in your life. This is not required nor ... , or all new essays? No. You do not need to "improve" your application ... because your application was already strong enough to make you a contender

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2008