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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Half Harvard, Half MIT My schedule this term is split down the middle. Like the movie Grindhouse. Or Korea.

  

  BACK over to Harvard for Chem 27 section. By Tuesday night I can usually ... waiting for the professor to announce, "By the way, you remember that ... have a propensity to spit upon all popped collars and finals clubs, but I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  things i wish i could do thoughts from the bay area

  

  places and making it easy for neighbors to block construction projects ... misleading. the comparison i prefer to make instead comes from the great gatsby ... at the time, so i learned a lot - every time i wanted to visit a new

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 23, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  To tell the truth

  

  , was not true. To make matters worse, during the reception afterwards in ... announced to the crowd that the score was 2-0 in the second inning. That part ... driving back to my hotel, listening to the game on the radio, and they kept

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

  Poetry Prescriptions Things I've Made and Consumed. Sophomore Fall, All of It.

  

  how to breathe underwater. When W.W.W. returned home, exhausted by the ... month-long intensive Introduction to Architecture and Environmental Design class, taking a break to walk along the Charles with a new-ish friend

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing

  

  -based rather than real-time, meaning you can take as long as you want to make ... makes sense to drop classes even if you're enjoying them. Mostly saying ... while making it through the act, even if you want to avoid them later. In

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fun things I’ve done lately! life isn't all being hosed

  

  people spinning at once) per week, and I've been able to make it to a lot ... time to have fun. I promised to write more about the fun stuff I've been doing, and this is that post! Here's some of what I've been up to :D 1

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 8, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Remember to Breathe Chicken Soup for the Applicant's Soul

  

  So many of you are starting off with college applications trying to ... OMG there aren't enough blanks on my application to talk about the 20 ... breath, close your eyes, and count to ten. Applying to college is really

  • by Bryan
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Events

  This Particular [T-] REX Tuesday (No actual tyrant lizards in this blog post.) Frosh come chill with me!

  

  (not to mention balloons). Then march to Killian Court by 5:45pm, trash ... chess needs more of? NERF GUNS! Shoot your opponent to make it your turn ... when I ran REX events (still not). This year I get to experience R

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 1, 2015
• Blog / Residential Life

  Siblings, Scrabble, and Boredom we're bored in the house, and we're in the house bored

  

  , and matplotlib) to make the plots."]plots[/annotation] showing me being ... in the little leagues. I was the only one to make 3 words in a single ... with winning. More data than six rounds is needed to make this claim, but

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode I: Hey Joe The one with the game of ultimate frisbee in the rain.

  

  kind of passed out with A Prayer For Owen Meany open to page 89 in my lap ... not while friends are on vacation in Maine and only get the chance to ... to their houses for a weekend. Joe lives in Portland, which is "Maine

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Events

  MIT IreneCam tracking the storm - here and on the web.

  

  widget as well (make sure to click the "Layers" button below):   ... I've decamped from the Boston area northwards to New Hampshire for the weekend. My house in the suburbs of Cambridge, while high enough to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 28, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Energy Forum Come drink from the solar-paneled firehose. ("Enjoy that metaphor, by the way, because your grandchildren…

  

  President Hockfield formed the Energy Research Council to "assess the scope of MIT energy research, explore how to best match MIT expertise with global needs and produce a plan for a cohesive initiative to tackle the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  On Being the “Dumb” Friend and the freedom from comparison

  

  react to this by berating ourselves for “not working hard enough.”  When ... enjoy. In fact, I think being at MIT, surrounded by people who make me the ... extracurriculars, or always seemed to have some interesting trivia on hand. Being the

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 2, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXit FOMO....or JOMO???

  

  still didn't make it to the 5th."]all 4 meetings.[/annotation] I bought ... from MIT. I’m slowly getting ready to go back to the firehose; I’ll be on ... sets and early morning rowing practices. I’m excited to see my friends

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 4, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Cristen Chinea Cristen Chinea '10, for whom MIT might mean "meteorologist in training."

  

  'Miracle Child' of Public Drinker Earns a Full Scholarship to MIT July 17, 2006 BY DEBORAH KOLBEN / The New York Sun If you've ever walked ... them to keep it down. On others, Joey took a trip to the emergency room

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 31, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  On IAP A time for P E R S O N A L P R O J…

  

  . Does it make me scared and nervous? Of course! Am I going to stop ... ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbhv3_V_Lkg PS: I highly the recommend the album Heir to Despair by Sigh ... . "A novel way to write songs", I described it as! Then I started writing

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • December 27, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “All Aboard the Rage Bus” Travelling by bus.

  

  of your plane by half a plane, making me take another plane, filling ... is only eight to twelve hours from Boston through New York City ... busses to more expensive and less environmentally friendly planes, unless

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT, Part VII in which I realize that I am less wise in person, and also a senior

  

  doing that will make it easier for you to get jobs." 6.854 - Advanced ... A couple of weeks ago, it was too warm and humid to sleep, so I wandered down to one of MIT's many perpetually air-conditioned Athena

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  In Defense of Peer Pressure or, why my hair is now purple

  

  taught “Don't give in to peer pressure!”--an oversimplification of a generally good principle: don't let other people tell you what think or how to act, be your own person and make good choices. I'm here to tell you how

  • by Kate R. '14
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wall A Lack of Color

  

  really want to do. Interesting walls do not make a person, and the money ... I decided to come back here a little early to go see an AMAZING concert and spend New Years in a place that I wasn't allergic to. (No

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008