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• Blog / Challenges

  Working With WashLava Time management in low places

  

  for it, so it is going to take me more time than most. Hmm. Do I have ... . Enter WashLava. WashLava is the app we use to pay for loads of laundry. I could get into the hellish world of using WashLava, but I will save it for

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 7, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #1-5 Concerning the half I spent at home

  

  want to get a UROP for the spring? Should I take another technical class ... looking for new and exciting things to try. Instead of standard gift giving ... pencil down and saying goodbye to genetics, at least for the time being, I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 17, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  shock for this reason. I'm the kind of person who is used to saying yes to ... 've discovered that the best way to survive is by recognizing the small victories ... session, randomly stopping by our room to serenade my roommate and I, or

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21L.011 Are You [film] Experienced?

  

  , we get to watch great films by legendary directors like Chaplin, Keaton ... are some really exciting classes that are available for freshmen to take ... revolution. **Aside II: It was even submitted to reddit.com, and no, not by me

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how ARe you today? Do you Nintendo? On an unrelated note, part of me thinks this and this might…

  

  for this entry. More relevant, is the new "StreetPass" feature. Basically, in a ploy to get people carry around their new 3DS systems ... explain. A third set features new to the 3DS are its augmented reality (AR

  • by Snively '11
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2600 Years of the University college life since 600 BCE, as told by Prof. Shailendra Mehta

  

  intimidated by the great scholar. Just last week the king had stood up to honor him during the morning assembly. But you are determined to get into ... question. Never mind that your family cannot afford to pay for your

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 21, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Polar Vortex or my third IAP, and how externships work

  

  contributions to the place you are working at. (For more on getting the most out ... You might wonder what possessed me to go to Chicago for the month of ... by IDEO for the winter, with the stipulation that I would be working at

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 16, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Which I Sound Like an Old Man I'm really not that old...according to CVS cashiers, I apparently look 17 =p

  

  - getting ready for life after MIT. When we were freshman or sophomores, it ... were just too many course to take, so many new things to try, so many new ... nights I've trudged back to New House in the wee hours of the morning

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breaths Perhaps wisdom, perhaps not. See for yourself.

  

  , and that's all I can ask for. Don't start the new year stressed out ... / : -verb to calm down; to release oneself from inhibition, worry, tension ... as you right now. I'm about to submit the application to my top choice

  • by Bryan
  • December 31, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The Places You’ll Go Places I've recently gone.

  

  !) and busting my butt off at my JOB. I chose to get an internship in ... house (built for and lived in by some wealthy politically-important Boston ... I went to 9-to-5 life in downtown Manhattan. Some of you might have

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2018 Graduates from MIT

  

  everyone here, and for the new class perhaps most of all. As I wrote that ... . one reason is so that, when i get up every morning, and get ready to go ... everyone else in your worlds to do that, by helping them to learn and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of Burton-Conner long live BC

  

  murals may be restored. Also, sliding wall panels for students to paint on ... out to the artists to ask about it and was told by Colin that it was ... , leading to the term "pedurple." cute!   Ice Skating Dino, by Lexi

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  (back up to New Hampshire for Mount Washington) — but even with this time ... else to do it right that second. It took about a month for it to be ... to Blue Hills twice, once for a 5-mile, relatively-flat loop, and once

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Excitement I'll take things that cause it for 800.

  

  It's pretty hard to live in Boston and not get swept away by Red Sox ... under trees and getting hit in the face by leaves, or maybe you like ... the fact that the deadlines are starting to pop up. (Save that for when

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  this is the real life I love in-person MIT eom

  

  day and get dressed with care and effort does wonders for my mental ... can finally (!!!) wear all my funkiest fits for the whole world to see ... the morning, I was applying to college. I lived in New York, I spent

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: Attend Local MIT Admitted Meetings! Note to ADMITTED, CURRENT, and FORMER Students

  

  . Convince the adMITs to come to CPW. Getting them to come to campus is the best way to help them find their place at MIT. Get advice from alumni about the future or get inspired by their lives in general. Have

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 26, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  up, down, and out some moments from the last month

  

  location marker for my portion of the observation area next to my writing ... Killian Court to join a recording for a music video, in preparation for MIT ... —this recording session is for the video, so we just have to follow his cues and

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  kitchen nightmares bugs and toasters and explosions, oh my!

  

  every meal for the past eighteen years, it's safe to say that I'm a pretty ... , spurring me to scream for Selena, the official bug person in this apartment ... . "Just freeze it for a few days to kill off the larvae. It'll be fine." We

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (3)… [Biochemistry] Another biochemist sharing his experience as an exchange student.

  

  [by Patrick '09] I am another Biochemist coming from MIT to Cambridge ... equiped to look pretty in the lab. For example, I can pour a gel, then set ... , Biology as conceived by Cambridge is about knowing a vast set of facts

  • by Cambridge
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Paul’s Top Ten Common-Sense College Application Tips Patent pending.

  

  application is, by its very nature, an invitation for you to highlight your ... the list, though, I do have a few quick things to say. For starters, I ... help you get a new perspective on the application process. I don't expect

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 19, 2007