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• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Lovin’ Had me a blast. Or, the last post I'll write from home!

  

  to make sure you don't forget anything. There's just one little detail ... I didn't even know we had suitcases big enough to pack up my life and ... few days ago, and I don't even know how I feel about that. I'm going to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  On Mens et Manus The realizations one has whilst building improvised flotation devices.

  

  interviewed by my Educational Counselor, he asked me if I liked to do things ... to build something out of party wreckage to avoid being eaten by sharks ... Name the first thing that comes to mind when you think “MIT” and

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 14, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Thing-A-Mah-Bobs Never walk up to a duck trying to cross the street

  

  I discovered it was rather impossible to make any logical connection ... walking by. To take up more of my day, I decided to ride the shuttle around ... driving by. To reward my successful hike, I got my self a fudge sundae from

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 8, 2011
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Adios, Madrid My attempt at an eloquent goodbye to Spain.

  

  suddenly revealed itself to me by comparison. Of course, there are things I ... to be so confused by the Spanish word "galleta," which means both ... In a few short hours I will hop on a plane back to the US. I have

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  on knowing what I’m doing in which I decide to go to grad school

  

  academia. I am actually surprised at the degree to which I am surrounded by ... /La Niña (ENSO) events, specifically with the aim to make the forecasts ... treatment of the question of how to make useful forecasts, this time when

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 3, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Starting over sucks but sometimes you have to do it

  

  , so I knew what to expect by the time I became a senior. Each round had ... effort I put in to make a change. How long can I hope that this time ... I have to make to prevent the same disappointing outcome, all while I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  work thoughts on productivity and a post-mortem of my spring semester

  

  ! Unfortunately, when you put in enough work to make a bomb calorimeter stop being a ... react to surviving a semester like this by thinking of me as smart and ... ’t want to be defined by how many things can go wrong in my life

  • by Alice L. '24
  • July 5, 2022
• Blog / Events

  I’m on a boat! It was only a matter of time

  

  that by the end of the night I was going to be forced to dance. Some ... the dance floor, being stared at. At this point I decide to make peace ... 's how it works. Every year our dorm pays for us to go on a really nice

  • by Snively '11
  • May 3, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Dance ‘Til You Drop 53rd planning a 53-year old party i've never even been to

  

  they'd be able to make it. After sending out our massive spreadsheet of ... unable to finish the project in time. It'll definitely be done by our party ... " posters, which were made to publicize a documentary about MIT made by two

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 3, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  djent is not a djenre or is it?

  

  fire shows. I spun to “The Lighthouse” by Halsey for my very first show ... djent,  Compared to hot sauce - Frank's Red Hot makes everything taste ... Sometime in high school, I was trying to break the ice at a group

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 22, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Look as good you will not Some summer reading for the nerds out there. Which means all of you.

  

  garbage chute, flyboy!" were brought to the life by the incomparable acting ... across STARKILLER: The Jedi Bendu Script site, which purports to. Now ... by, like Bonsai Kittens. But I really can't imagine why somebody would

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  100% Completion It’s pretty hard to do, but I’m going to try.

  

  HELLO WORLD and welcome to my playthrough of a new game - college! I’m streaming/blogging live from MIT and I’m indescribably excited to start playing. The game takes a pretty long time to complete, but it’s choose your

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  perspective to help you make sense of the decision that, though it won't make or ... them: I wanted to make sure I was choosing MIT for the right reasons, not ... to get some kind of perspective on what's out there should start by

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 2) may the data be ever in my favor

  

  of being more preferred by the other players, so I decided to pick only ... students appeared to value sleep (median = 40) the most, followed by social ... determined by the players; each player will submit a value from 50 to 300 with

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 15, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  An Experiment in Independence: PART TWO.

  

  yourself, so I decided to try out something new tonight while making dinner ... in Maryland for about two weeks now, all by myself, working this NASA ... schedule here, working a nine-to-five job, and learning a lot--I definitely

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Fifty Shades of Break or things to do other than pressing F5

  

  inner hipster by listening to music your friends have never heard of at ... , but I like eating better. g. Momming out and reminding people to make ... -mailing nifty people. i. Making listz j. Listening to Liszt k. Help me l. I can

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 12, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding a Second Home love is where you least expect it

  

  into my gears of Decision Making. A friend, desperate to see each and ... Let’s flash back to a sunny weekend in April, where the grills of MIT ... my dreams, and senior-year-me couldn’t be happier to be there. I was

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Finally! Pictures from the Conner 2 holiday party! Yes that was a month ago. Leave me…

  

  I'm going to do things backwards today, and start with... Responses to comments: Daniel: Hey, the EMT class sounds cool! I had no idea how to pronounce that medical device you were describing, so I checked m

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  You can get anything you want… ...excepting Alice. Or a good blog entry.

  

  test yesterday and I had to learn like ein bazillion words for that, and ... until the middle of the night--it makes me nostalgic for my own Freshman year. So, while I'd really like to write a really long and complicated

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 17, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  lifting heavy objects and the grungy basement gym

  

  myself up to make progress. Oddly enough, the precaution-filled spring ... , since you couldn’t skip a workout and promise to make it up the next day ... challenging to navigate. Carpal tunnel syndrome is theoretically aggravated by

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2021