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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What I’m Up To distractions

  

  hours, too. Also, thank you for your lovely responses to my last post. I ... draw and the rest of the people must guess what it is; fastest to get it ... TikTok - I'm so sorry. Spotify - to get my good music in! Lots of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 28, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  This is where my decisions have taken me perspectives from grad school

  

  ’s good for me to do something new. And it’s an exciting problem ... über Christa T. (The Quest for Christa T.) by Christa Wolf   ... be prescient enough to solve for the best combination of choices. Once

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 15, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Days in lives that aren’t mine in a parallel universe

  

  back to sleep, and after checking my phone for five minutes, I get out of ... it's a state-mandated requirement for MIT students to get flu shots ... -campus, having to get tested twice a week, and all the new rules they have. We talk

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  That rings a bell Made of brass?

  

  , only for it to ultimately reappear under the couch.) I don’t know how ... moved west to Palo Alto for my master's and decided to stay when I ... continued to travel frequently, even working in South Korea for a year and

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Craziest of Weeks I had one.

  

  . Making things work. Thursday afternoon: Swing by lab to finish up some ... ) rehearsal to prep for our upcoming Rite of Spring CD recording session and ... geeks out as I visit the National Gallery of London to see works by Saurat

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Am Excited a day in life of a student

  

  neglected for a minute too long. Then I’ll head to the west side of campus for ... impressed by their credentials. Most of all, I am excited, even for a brief minute, to get a glimpse of their current lives. Chances are, they will

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are we going?

  

  . Which means that we will have to find a new housemaster. The new ... ) and I were chosen for the two spots, giving me yet another hat to wear. Whoever the new housemaster is, I'm only going to have to live with him or

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The middle days of the week

  

  about it. I suspect it's because we mostly get new members by telling our ... by passing the information to the proper people and getting the ... just need to look like one for the night. Before the first time I went

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  before they get here. Then they need to rest." Have you noticed that this ... weather EVERY year exactly when everyone wants to get home.) I'm sick of ... originally going to be longer and angrier. And delivered by a hit man. A hit

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  T-Minus Six Days Ready for the best four days of your life? CPW 2010 ftw!!

  

  you get on campus! It's going to be EPIC. As those of you who tuned ... idea to exchange e-mails with your host before you get here, just to get ... willing to snag a cot for you to sleep on, which means you won't have to lug

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Alone some thoughts on spending winter break in mit

  

  , all around us. On New Year’s, another friend and I went to get lunch ... Informatics, and I started working on a new competition math handout. By all ... places that were open, before deciding to walk back and get Saloniki. As we

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Now and Then and Maybe Later Tying up loose ends and weathering the calm before the storm we call "Fall Semester"

  

  be able to get a UROP?” Thankfully, there is already an excellent guide to getting your first UROP that I unfortunately overlooked my first time around: https://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/how_to_get

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hacking Story poetry, guitars, a hardware hackathon, and the time-to-pee scheduling metric

  

  mailing lists asking for people to join us, and by the next week we ... time-to-pee. What is time-to-pee? It's a metric I made up for gauging ... my next class?" The number of "yes" answers to that question divided by

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 26, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 3 (Finals) You may begin at the sound of my voice. You have an hour to answer…

  

  will you say hi to, if a new fish is born today? 7) “Are new fishes born ... you should never get that vocal or intrusive, but you do have to learn a ... commonly referred to as “Physics for Masochists”. I had to decide if I wanted

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 26, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sleep is for the Strong getting through finals week

  

  brought to you by Sahar H. '17, founder of the Sleep is for the Strong ... This post is for the MIT students about to embark on finals week ... 's okay for you to struggle as well. Head to gym after your first final and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 13, 2015
• Blog / Personal Projects

  10 things I learned in 10 projects a run-down of my making misadventures sophomore year

  

  ’t the best of matches; but ultimately I was able to get it to stick, and ... therefore must be done by hand, and also needs to adhere to the rope. I used ... when, for instance, the mill collet gets stuck, and you aren’t sure if

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Adventures of Comic Artist Girl (+ Doodles!) In which comics class gets a talk from an award-winning cartoonist

  

  common question I get about the class: no, you do not have to draw your ... strange and small. Comics class is taught by Marjorie Liu, a prolific (New ... class getting us comfortable with writing comic scripts, which are a new

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  short term / long term on growth and learning

  

  didn't even get in on the first try. I had to wait until COVID-19 expanded the program for me in order to get in. And so that's why when I look ... learning content by myself and prefer a rigid class structure to learn things

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 10, 2020
• Blog / Travel

  [liveblog] morbing at the airport the flight is delayed for several hours because of toilet issues

  

  :35pm) i get to the airport with jebby. we're planning on rooming ... ) the flight was supposed to takeoff. we get an announcement from the ... change, a real gate change, and at least two more hours to go before i get

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 1, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Face Book And Study I have been doing all this and more. But mostly not this.

  

  not to take company housing for some reason. When I landed last weekend ... morning to find rows and rows of laptops accompanied by nametags and setup ... and statistics for a while, we got to the part we’d been waiting for

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 30, 2011