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• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in My Summer Life Starts at 5 AM, ends at 10:30 PM, and go-go-go in between.

  

  order. Time to make lunch! Salad + fruit + almonds + a roll orrr PB&J sandwich orrrr I decide I'm too lazy to make my lunch and that I'll just buy ... night, my mornings tend to (1) start early, and (2) be a little hectic

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 15, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  dress your wounds and stay in bed self care!

  

  on an induction stove to how to balance on a bicycle in unfavorable ... the ground. I was going to write a blog about this, but then I took seven classes, got sick for a month, and pulled too many all-nighters to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All About the MCATs All about the MCATs and what you need to take to prepare for it!

  

  easy to forget after a while. So, try to plan your schedule right. Make ... amassed a boatload of excuses so feel free to complain and I'll send you one ... never ends, and now I won't be so lucky to get my application read by Matt

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Man of Many Hat(ches) Keyword: Free.

  

  to rival volcanic eruptions are also very exciting to see. A few ... sponsored by a local radio station. It's like a drive-in without the car ... with a colorful performance that actually had me inspired enough to jump

  • by Bryan
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  My Life Is In Shambles… … and that’s ok

  

  roommates were crammed into a room meant to be a double, a situation that ... control, and a facade of ‘togetherness’ that I felt unable to communicate ... to varying degrees, but I always felt insulated by the fact that my

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 26, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  To tell the truth

  

  , was not true. To make matters worse, during the reception afterwards in ... application process, and financial aid. And in order to have a good amount of ... 'm constantly trying to do a balancing act between telling the stories that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 15, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m so ill. like, in the bad way

  

  my email to find that the due date for the algorithms pset, by a ... year, I somehow managed to come down with a strain of the flu that left ... began to sacrificially prepare myself for a massive MATLAB lab and a

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Fight against Gender Discrimination in STEM an excerpt from a fall class paper

  

  subject, and discovered a fascinating story about MIT’s efforts to combat ... concerns. Dean Birgeneau listened, and established a formal committee to work ... presented by the Report was a major factor itself. … The positive impact of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 6, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Better than a Ryan Cabrera poster Want a Warhol in your dorm room?

  

  Andy Warhol Each piece in the collection is framed and signed by a ... Friday are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis to any student ... line outside the gallery doors for a second chance to participate in this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining As it stands now

  

  This is another one of those entries that's going to make admissions ... a variety of reasons, none of which I'm going to touch. The long and ... critical issue. Probably my sketchiest prefrosh moment was due to a lack of

  • by Snively '11
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Somewhere in between Trying to find out where I belong at MIT

  

  . I have never regretted my decision to take a year off and study in ... makes MIT home to me, but these last few weeks I have had to come to terms that a lot of them are going on to bigger and better thing. So when

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 13, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Ranking Every Class I Took at MIT it's that time

  

  As the name implies, this is going to be a tier ranking of all thirty ... semester to do so. But this is a great class. Honestly one of the hardest ... those questions more consistently. ES.100 Intro to Making (Dave Custer

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 24, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  parallels or juxtapositions in one sitting at flour cafe

  

  make myself busier. when i have a bad day, i buy myself a coffee to make it better. when i’m having a good day, i buy myself a coffee to ... a year and a half ago i got offered a position as a blogger and i

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 26, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aquaporin adventures a livestream of my brain while working on my urop

  

  thank god that makes my life a lot easier   1:35 pm: me, to google ... other paper, by a lot I would do a confidence interval but not when n = 2 ... ’s bedtime I am going to email my supervisor for a sanity check maybe I am

  • by Alice L. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Mine hands are broken reflections on many a year of carpal tunnel syndrome

  

  , where they recommended some specialists I didn't go to. I took a week off ... I like to pretend that they are not broken. I wanted to write a blog ... In cross country, you hear a lot about running through the pain, but

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Birds Are Real, and So Is Quantum Physics Monkey see, monkey believe

  

  better interferometers by exploiting the photons' entanglement to make more ... to alignment, so even a tiny misalignment (e.g., from breathing too ... a video of a monkey reacting to a magic trick, that's exactly how I

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  “So what’s being a blogger like?” i spill the (lukewarm) tea

  

  's thoughts on if a topic would make a good blog or how to structure a ... times when I was tearing my hair out trying to make a blog less boring, or ... Being a blogger is a bit of a weird job. Your only task is to write

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Peace Out, 2005 Saying goodbye to a great year!

  

  2005 in Review Being in college manages to teach you a lot of life ... is the worst grade to get. It means you were "this close" to an A- but ... that if I were to get a B+, I should have opted to do less work and get

  • by Bryan
  • December 31, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What kind of student support services are available?

  Being a student at MIT can sometimes feel like drinking from a fire hose and Student Support Services (S3) is available to help you manage the water pressure. They are a friendly and easily accessible hub of
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To Defeat the Huns ...as Hamsika said, there's major business to get down to this semester.

  

  .013 – Introductory Biology (a GIR class) I’m ALWAYS excited to take biology, but that ... yesterday, and to be honest, I was a little bit unpleasantly surprised. It ... projects responding to tasks somewhere along the lines of “design a space for

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 3, 2010