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• Blog / Advice

  climbing the wall why so defeatist?

  

  , a month at a time. All this to say- when my friends invited me to go ... 't reach that far, I don't have the momentum to get there, I'm not strong ... There are a lot of phrases in the english language that can be used

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • October 7, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  socializing over zoom it's been rough

  

  by moving to a remote time zone. Surely, that could’ve been avoided ... [annotation note="we were allowed to staple with a group of up to eight people ... then plan to form a pod with these people in the spring

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 24, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  What’s Happening at McCormick? Guest Post by MC^2's REX Chairs

  

  could have by living here. We’d like to make this blog corny and ... information...let’s get to the most important part of REX -- our events!!! We ... )... THROWBACK!   “Throwback to what?” you might ask.  Well the answer is a simple

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Term time again

  

  of cool optical illusions. I get to remember how to do convolutions, a ... know what it's going to be about. Meanwhile, since I'm being hosed by my ... subject I'm poor at, and applies it to biology, a subject I'm good at. We

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Cultured C-Show 2011

  

  blogged a little about C-Show previously, even though I didn't get a chance ... chance to capture a few videos of performances, one of which you can check ... A couple of noteworthy events took place yesterday: (1) I discovered

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 2, 2011
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 2: DINEPA and mosquito bites

  

  weeks of emailing, trying to get in contact with people working with water ... trying to get in contact with people on the ground here, so to be offered instant help by the biggest water organization in Haiti was definitely a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 27, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I’m sitting on a bus and am SO sleep-deprived.

  

  needed to get from Dulles Airport to Union Station -- which is about a 40 ... Getting from London (England) to Charlottesville (Virginia) is much ... , sat down next to a kindly elderly British woman with a posh accent

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 365 Days 8,760 hours of work, sleep, and play

  

  wasn't getting out of campus enough. I knew I wanted to start a company ... plane for a Phi Kappa Sigma conference and spent a week getting to know my ... (a well-balanced diet if you know where to look). I used the money that

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Hello Summer! Finally done with finals

  

  wanted to get involved with research and being a teaching assistant early ... lazy to finish up this week. Spending a whole year at MIT really changed my perspectives of the institute, and I cannot wait to get back to

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Long-Overdue Responses Questions answered.

  

  sacrifice your true passions to get that A in French, but at what cost? Let ... - I think it's always good to check in with a school between getting ... 's like seeing Shakespeare on a stage, brought to life by the finest actors

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2004
• Blog / IAP

  A Day in the Life (of IAP)

  

  back to the office to read applications for a while until 4:45pm or so ... year, and unfortunately that meant I didn't get a good photograph... so ... picture two below. I ran out of MASLab down to room 10-250 to check out a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 29, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Beginning Sunday until the end of October, my Admissions colleagues and I will go forth…

  

  . This is also a good chance for students to meet their interviewer face-to-face and to set up a time for their interview. We will always finish with an open Q&A. We'll take as many questions as we can and do our best to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest post] Eating Your Way Through MIT The story behind Chop Stir Hack, an MIT student food magazine

  

  getting some information about the recipe to write a short intro blurb ... residents to be on a meal plan. Every dining hall serves breakfast and dinner ... the liberty to choose to be on a meal plan or instead rely on other food

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents Too… ...enjoy your visit!

  

  more. I was fortunate that my family decided to take a vacation in New ... ? Either get your questions answered immediately by the Financial Aid Counselor on-hand or schedule a 20-minute appointment to speak one-on-one with

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  Bad Ideas events I went to (another late IAP post) i can’t believe ellie beat me to the punch

  

  tried to kick a small target on someone who’s running away from me. By the ... was probably the one event I was most excited to go to. There were a lot ... much milk as you possibly can. Casein (a protein found in milk) binds to

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 8, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Credit for Reddit i am internet and so can you

  

  There's a story my mother likes to tell about the time, soon after I ... seemed to pay me any attention at all (this was a recurring theme of my ... was working on my thesis I put out a call for a UROP to help me collect

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dorm Companion #1: Art MIT loans out 400 pieces of famous art each year from its collections to its…

  

  Each piece in the collection is framed and signed by a leading ... distributed on a first-come, first-served basis to any student who lost out in ... doors for a second chance to participate in this extraordinarily popular

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 12 Step Plan don't pack too much, you probably wont use half of it anyway.

  

  you get to pretend to be an adult for a couple months before returning ... ." Get a place to stay. Hostels are usually the best bet for students ... producing results. Get in there and demand a challenge. And never be afraid to

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 25, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Mussels and Brussels Lessons in engineering and culture from a nation of kindness

  

  plane taking off from JFK when it finally hits me: I’m going to a country I’ve never been to before that speaks a language I kind of know to work on a project that covers subjects in chemical engineering

  • by MISTI Program
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ponderings of a lifeguard Why are white water rapids white?

  

  white when it gets churned around a lot? It's a physical change, not a ... by being a blogger this year, it's that most of the incoming freshman ... . See, reading is a huge part of my life. My mom used to beg me to put the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2006