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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things A collective end-of-the-semester brain dump

  

  are to me Make a real impact in the world ... would be better for other people to just write a blog for me (although ... with the team That new gorillaz album Taking a 2 hour nap Going to

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • May 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fanboying at the Career Fair SpaceX, CubeSats, and free stuff, oh my!

  

  imagine that they all convened at one place to throw a huge concert, and ... celebrities, trying to impress them, make friends with them, prove that they ... looking for new friends to make. DropBox, Facebook, Google, Apple, Space

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  You should live in EAsT camPUS A few of the basic things to know.

  

  known to make a home out of EC as well.. 3. Residents live in doubles or ... everything we do to YouTube. We're kinda too cool for that. But we also have a ... type? 1. You can learn how to cook. What better way to learn how than to

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • July 31, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  BoA & Restricting

  

  evenings. BoA's "My Name" is down to #10 this week. The #8 video, "Windy" by ... them, DrinkableYogurt). I need to give a shout out to two of my ... to a 500-word limit." Kevin says in his blog that 650 words is okay

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Great Hunger an artisanal take on my quarter life crisis

  

  both Hungers. On a practical level, we all have to feed our Little Hunger ... doing day-to-day work, since I felt like I was missing a central ‘why’. It ... refreshing to read a few posts from alumni who are now over 15 years from when

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Classes Yo-Yo's and Cell Biology...Rock on

  

  How do you go from taking 5 classes a term to only taking 2? You ... using mass-production and assembly methods to produce a product in quantity. Commentary: WE GET TO MAKE YO-YOS IN THIS CLASS. And the professor

  • by Bryan
  • February 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  A Word of Warning (Pay Attention) A guest entry by Kelsey Kennedy '12

  

  this semester that make me wish I had paid a bit more attention when I ... . Small things add up here. Where you study can make a huge difference, for ... many p-sets to finish! After a while, I realized that my dad was on to

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Saying Yes (or No) Decision time is upon the Class of 2014. How to choose?

  

  're making the best choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year ... CPW is over. The May 3 reply date is quickly approaching. What to do? How can you make the best decision? If you've made up your mind for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Building a Ballpit The trials and tribulations of an impromptu rush project

  

  it, making a lower wall that was easy to step over but restricted the ... , a measuring tape that someone is going to come back to. Every color of ... business was to go down to the basement and check out these balls. We had a

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  A Snively CPW By: Snively' 11

  

  idiot. She makes up some pretty awesome words too. I look forward to a ... a dorm has a ball pit, I need to stay in it, because it is ... various couches in the lobby. Jon had to separate from the group and go to a

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  watched, clutching a clipboard to my chest. Exam Room 1 is not a normal ... to do something else for a while. You know, take a break from homework ... , I am your advisor, and I want to make it clear that I strongly advise

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Calm Before the Storm After 6+ months of planning, over 2,000 prefrosh and parents are headed toward Cambridge, Mass...

  

  -before" craziness today, I thought I'd take a little break to relax and write a shameless plug for the event I'm running! You all should definitely come to ... to the online CPW schedule entry There are going to be 8 really

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 15, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m leavin’ on a jet plane… and another plane...and another plane...

  

  stay in close touch with Matt to make sure we have a plan in place in ... due to the hurricane, I have a decision to make - do I stay or go? I now ... . I make a mad dash towards the signs that point me to Terminal B and

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  advice would you give to the young'uns? Make a point of exposing yourself ... experience will make available to you. Maybe you'll find a professor to do some ... perspective to help you make sense of the decision that, though it won't make or

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slam Dunked Long crazy week...a few necessary lessons

  

  certainty, I had to make a few sacrifices. Specifically, I was allowed into a ... mindset. I thought a lot about what I could have done to make things better, to make studying for biology a lot more streamlined, to fit my p

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 4, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Debunked I clear things up.

  

  anything to say, so I'm going to do a google search, find some misconception ... 't find much, decides to make things juicy by adding "College ... just now realized that what can start as a simple guess as to an

  • by Snively '11
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things That Have Happened To Me Recently in no particular order

  

  can't seem to find a place that makes good ones in the area). I had ... the first step on the road to recovery. My phone is a RAZR - not one ... want to look up on Wikipedia] if you had a smartphone. Except you don'

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • January 28, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Life, the Universe, and Everything I’m significant! …screamed the dust speck.

  

  that make me happy. (Props to you if you get all the references. A couple ... into you, and make sure you maintain a certain level of sanity. To be ... the slight urge to huddle under a blanket with a warm cup of tea and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 13, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Testing the Waters There comes a time in every man's life when he has to make a choice.…

  

  fits you. (That's a pretty sweet thing that's unique to MIT - at the end ... , and pick someone to live with. It's a pretty flexible system, unless you want to be a part of Residence Based Advising, at which point you must

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hot Dogs Or, how I fail at eating hot dogs.

  

  accordingly and went for a jog in order to make myself hungry. A group of us ... not only a fire fighter but also because he used to be a cook. For those ... for an army but only has to feed a family, the boy has to eat it all

  • by Snively '11
  • February 10, 2008