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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Pimp my sukkah. I really can't think of a better blog entry title than that.

  

  admission-related mailing from MIT. It contained a form to apply for my student ID, a form to apply for my athena username, some instructions on the ... to one of my (actually Jewish) friends as a novelty item. So then I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Not an actual entry Warning: I am apparently in a run-on sentence/overuse of parenthetical statements mood today.

  

  blast, though. (I'll put a picture of me and my bro on later to embarrass ... (who is also coming to Maine) lives in Orange County, so he a) drove us ... , like, get dressed. Comments 1. I am willing to bet that Bryan and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Choosing a Major there are so many

  

  the set-up of a physics problem to me, and I remember being awed by her ... me for however many years it takes to get a book published. So which ... , some have less, but you do kinda have to map out a courseroad if you

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 20, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Worms, Revisited a reflection on decisions from here

  

  emotions to create a lens I can use to view my worm. I get to see how I ... Song: Ramblings of a Lunatic by Bears In Trees Two months ago, I ... . I applied to be a blogger for MITAdmissions two times before I was

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 18, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  puzzled again? a little puzzle for the class of '09

  

  So this week, each day of Orientation, the students have been getting a group of scavenger hunt questions to solve, and today they get to solve mine. This blog is supposed to have a question on it, so I'll make

  • by Bryan
  • September 2, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What does “drinking from a fire hose” mean?

  Getting an education from MIT has been likened to taking a drink from a fire hose—the sheer number of opportunities and rigor of our ... must pass a swim test in order to graduate!
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Holidays, and some advice

  

  have been brought up to think that getting into a good school is one of ... general. A lot of you talk about getting into MIT as though it is your goal ... school, you think "I just need to get into [top college]. Once I get into

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I want to be when I grow up Did I go with the baseball announcer idea? Or the Daily Show script writer? Read…

  

  When I was in preschool, we had to make a crayon drawing of what we ... 't remember why I wanted to be a mailman, but I guess it just seemed like a fun job at the time. During primary school, I remember wanting to be a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Student Gatherings we want to meet you!

  

  start getting to know all of the wonderful people I have been able to read ... area, you should check it out -- it's a great opportunity to meet some ... ’re parents are also welcome and encouraged to attend. Here are a few

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 21, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  June and Flaky Biscuits The first part of an epic summer and food, bien sur.

  

  spontaneous trip to Washington D.C. to visit one of my friends, followed by a ... 's one thing that will help me get through psets, a ton of things to do ... telling people that I'm a blogger. (Which I then question due to my recent

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  while and i'm really excited to finally be in it. i was a bit irritated by ... 't have much to show for it, except notably a fat C in 6.006, MIT's intro to ... teaches you how to be a *good* software engineer. *good* means that your

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Contraception and Safe Sex at MIT! sexual!! health!! is!! important!!

  

  % effective!): A PSA to all MIT students with uteruses: YOU CAN GET AN IUD FOR ... . Getting a Nexplanon implant here requires a call to Women's Health at ... get the actual medication ordered to a pharmacy outside of MIT. My pills

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 2, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  and they’re going to better places lessons learned from a hard summer

  

  isn't meant to be an "Oh non-MIT people just don't get it" in a snobby ... bothered by something. I always have to be just a little different. I always ... needed nothing from them at all, and I had let it get to me a bit too much

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  and i’ve come to terms d to the phi! phi to the e! d! phi! e!

  

  everyone who got a bid and they get to explore the house and meet everyone ... being able to sit in a lecture hall again and walk from class to class ... to post this update since I kind of left off on a somewhat unsure note

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 7, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Beat the heat in the Z Center Pictures of the MIT gym

  

  This morning I went for a miserably hot run along a busy road by my ... school year and you're likely to have gym classes here, so why not get ... 't have to wait for a machine. A view from outside (it's distorted

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 11, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  king cake and a run-on sentence busy week

  

  around 6 but stopped by desk to pick up a package from Amazon (canned ... should take a shower and I take long showers so I'll get to bed at maybe 2 ... you to have a wholesome Ash Wednesday David S. '21 is only eating the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Year in Review blogs, bhangra, and a baby monkey

  

  for its signal of the year coming to an end and the promise of the new one to begin. I prefer the days right after the holidays, taking ornaments off the tree to pack them away while drinking cocoa and listening to

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  ADITL My wednesday.

  

  : Stop by the Balfour booth to get my ring resized. All the running this ... Student Center for a glazed stick. 11:25 - 12:54 PM: Party in lab where by ... to Shaw's to buy sorbet On a side note, I am very excited to add this

  • by Bryan
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  just another manic wednesday yes, i am absolutely stealing from joon

  

  .[/annotation]although i should be trying to get back to sleep, instead i start thinking about all the stuff i have to do to get ready to leave for the summer. as ... [/annotation]in order to write down the poem on the paper i keep by my bed. here it is

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 15, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  relearning what i know now or: hi, i learned wrong my entire life.

  

  'll continue to progress. And I won't. And I'll get left behind. There's a lot ... views myself as lazy, a child that seems to give up when the going gets ... to learn for the test. For an AP. For a final. The singular goal was to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 22, 2020