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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  *Oink Oink* Nobody panic!

  

  of influenza that was tested to be neither A or B. Flu season hasn ... him a blue mask, had him spend the night, and sent him back to live with ... to MIT Medical, and returned with a blue mask. Soon a girl in my suite

  • by Snively '11
  • September 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  love or lust

  

  to that cause or job or person for the rest of your life, and sometimes ... your life that makes you happy, and you get through the terror and can ... overwhelming, i try to make sure i remember this every single day. for the most

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  H^3: Home, Hummus, and HBV The end of my first semester (and Pass/No Record D:) and the beginning of a…

  

  'm too afraid to jinx myself by making some general statement about MIT. On ... honest, all of you just want to hear about MIT), I do want to make a ... felt before because it's not your day to day "normal" anymore. Seniors

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  here’s your reminder to follow @tinycarebot automated reminders to care for yourself

  

  yourself without remembering that you're distracting yourself to forget the thing you're trying to forget (but failing, because now you've remembered ... emails, phone calls, and blog comments, to say nothing of spillovers to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 4, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Love Affair: 11.027 & New Orleans [by Janet Li '12] Spring break in NOLA.

  

  ’s what makes it such an interesting city to study. As rebuilding ... -long phenomenon; to the musicians who make their living playing on the streets; to ... down to New Orleans for the summer. What are your summer plans, and how

  • by ARTalk
  • March 27, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  and i’d do it again differently

  

  is in your problem set, that topic you tried to independent study but ... you're just glad you made it to the end—but nonetheless you've made it—and now you have to make it again. 7 more times. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. — there are

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 25, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Wisdom of Khan revealed the MIT secret

  

  happier. Replace the words “I have to” with “I get to” in your vocabulary ... ego are not tied to your argument. If you find yourself arguing with someone whom you respect and love, try to surrender your own ego to the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  trail your way back to the beginning. It makes the solution significantly ... materials. You have a whole toolbox of reactions to use. If you're able to ... your final product. There is one big thing to notice here. With the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  This One is for the Families… ...but applicants can read it as well...

  

  grandfather or me. When the dust settles, you'll need to help your child make ... years we took no one) makes it even more difficult to make the decision ... congratulated for that. With your help they are ready to enter college in the fall

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  they want to see you fail managing others' envy

  

  spectacular that others might want it, and isn’t that a boastful claim to make ... could’ve resorted to self-deprecation (you’re right, I don’t deserve this) to ... into the root of her resentment—but she’s unafraid to make that angsty

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist FAQ Some answers for students offered a place on the waitlist.

  

  means we really like you, and you do not need to improve on your ... your school to check on your academic progress. What are the realities ... of your college choices. The deadline to complete the form is April 18

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Thoughts On The MIT Interview ...from the perspective of an MIT interviewer.

  

  we do send notes on your behalf to the admissions team so they know a ... to learn. In your life so far, you have of course also found things ... you character, make you unique, and bestow on you your humanity. (BTW

  • by John DeTore '80
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool UROP position UROP opportunity: helping people fight obesity using robots

  

  system and making a bathroom scale talk wirelessly to the system ... -- Hardware The Robotic Life group in the Media Lab is looking for a UROP to help with a project applying sociable robots to the real-world problem of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Sam Guess what? Ben's mom. Ha!

  

  terribly busy I make a point to say hi. Now, as I mentioned, it's only a few ... horror....) Well, that's all from me. Back to your regularly scheduled ... CONTESSA blog entry to me. I know how much that entry must mean to him

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / People & Identities

  am i doing this all wrong? thinking thoughts and feeling feelings

  

  need to make the most of my time here. MIT gives a great deal of ... trying to make the world a better place. I mean, it's a good promise. I ... upperclassman. You're seen as someone who's supposed to have it together. Truth is

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 4, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  cookies life lessons through six scrumptious sayings

  

  sociocultural factors and your willingness to be quiet as a child and not your ... believe it just a little. Eventually you do have to start making a choice, and you make a good one--to try. You actually can be interested in the

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 13, 2025
• Blog / How to MIT

  Expanding on Pass No Record It's not so much a time machine, as it is a dodgeball cannon!

  

  took a bunch of classes at a local college, you're going to have to get ... semester here. MIT doesn't want to make you cry (though it happens), so they ... even took it. That means it's impossible to have an F on your first

  • by Snively '11
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  people appreciation post <3

  

  . I wanted to appreciate the people who make my MIT experience what it ... . shoutout to Dennis, who in addition to all of this, also makes sure you never ... politeness that the grill chef holds. Randy and Marlene always make sure to ask

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 2, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Selecting the new bloggers! With a new school year approaching, it's time to pick the next set of bloggers.

  

  : Blog/writing stuff Provide a link to your "portfolio." This will be ... blogs are the most active bloggers and best make the transition to being ... have a current blog, please send a link to it. If your blog is locked

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  ice skating don't fall

  

  cj: pushes feet apart wayne: no i mean you need to keep your center of ... physics when ice skating wayne: you can also bend your knees to keep your ... this so hard wayne: it took me weeks to learn how to skate, you're doing

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 16, 2022