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• Blog / How to Human

  end of semester reflections in conclusion, online school Ain't It

  

  worried about it and have been studying hard to make up for slacking on it ... 's able to rest for a bit now that classes are over. Good luck with your ... same amount of work I'd do on a regular basis at school in person. I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Last night in Haiti I have about three hours to sleep until we have to catch our flight out…

  

  It's hard to know exactly how I'm feeling on our last night here in Haiti, but I'll do my best to try to summarize. We just got back from a ... Agency for Technical Relief on how to use our kits before leaving them here

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 1, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Checking My Calendar I know I'll eat my words come late September, but I'm looking forward to three…

  

  to take on 15+ hours of lecture a week (although probably not attending ... The New York Times has had an interesting set of articles over the ... six-week breaks and a summer vacation lasting from mid June to early

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  making meaning exit right in 0.1 miles

  

  fixated on the past," I tell my therapist today. "I keep trying to process ... summer, I stayed in Cambridge to work on my UROP full time. There are some ... on in my life, let alone how to write about it." A lot has changed in

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 30, 2023
• Blog / Residential Life

  The River Freezes Over and other nifty things about being on campus

  

  placed at exactly the distance it takes for your body to warm up, so that you have to stop and lose that heat and start all over. But then, when ... on mailing lists and pretending I'll have time to make the meetings

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 19, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Of Orange Juice and Animal Hats. How the Flintstones failed me.

  

  to be ridiculously sick on several major holidays throughout my life ... sound really sick. Me: Yeah… Mom: Have you been taking your Flintstones ... , I’ve been taking my vitamins. And I’m on my third carton of orange

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Jenny Rifken Name:Jenny Rifken; Job title: Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions; Hometown: Elgin, Illlinois

  

  right answer to a question on an application. There is only the right ... Square, Coolidge Corner, Beacon Hill, the North End, just to name a few. The fireworks on Fourth of July. The colors in and around the city

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just 41 Pictures I Took in 2017 Yultide Day 2

  

  22, I went to see My Little Pony: the Movie in theatres at 10:30pm on a ... . Picked up a new hobby recently to go with my Hulu/Netflix/YouTube. I wrote ... Yultide (credit to the bloggers for the awesome name). Today is Yultide Day

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 26, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part four) senior trinkets

  

  the first, second, and third installments, in case you want to read them ... lay out all the trinkets on our dorm room floor. But we did not have time to do so before we left campus in what was the craziest week of our

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Screaming on a page (kinda) about 6.009 Please excuse what's about to follow

  

  I. Spent. AT LEAST 15 HOURS ON THIS GODDAMN CODE. Endless stretches spent on a little blue couch, waking up early, leaving my physical form to ... .009. I want to be back at MIT and swing on the rope swing in the East

  • by Powers '23
  • April 12, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam’s Hair Two parables of personal hygiene.

  

  can draw your own conclusions on culture at Stanford and MIT. Anyway, in ... our plight. Sam: "Yeah, I really need to do get some money on my laundry ... because I'm out of underwear." Parents, don't let this happen to your

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To the future! and beyond?

  

  ,000 words.  It's made me reflect on what I really want to do and made me leran ... already building. In the meantime, however, I am off to Balitmore on Friday ... I have to think about the real world.  Things like where to live, what

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The CPW LiveBlogging Project A big experiment.

  

  'll need to confirm that you're really who you say you are, of course, so if ... you used to register for your MyMIT account so I can verify it ... past with great success, and I'm looking very forward to this year

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 2 our experience trying to prepare for the animation industry at MIT

  

  have been reflecting on what skills related to animation we’ve learned at ... online, whereas MassArt is still all on paper.) Back to MassArt, the ... science department at MIT is not focused on preparing students to go into

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 22, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Beat It, Bump It, Spike It MIT + NCAA: Two acronyms people don't normally expect in the same sentence.

  

  New England Regional (more details here). Now I've been to sports games ... I always wondered what it would be like to go to one of those really hardcore sports universities, then I had the chance to get it at MIT. Last

  • by Bryan
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summary of the Semester I'm a senior and it's super weird.

  

  castle I plan on expanding. I want to buy her a crown. Making Time for ... 's been going on? I Moved Off-Campus Me - once the frosh obsessed with my ... got back from a year on leave from MIT. I live right near work, and a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 9, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Getting Help @ MIT by Warren K. ’27

  

  A thank you to all the supportive faculty & staff at the ’Tute ... insurance changed) Tripped so badly walking down Amherst Alley (on a ... means being vulnerable and admitting that you’re failing a little… and

  • by Jeremy W.
  • January 17, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  3D Ping Pong Quantum Mechanics (Or why the sciences here are even better than you may think)

  

  experience from your friends, and you just want to see what all the excitement ... balls in a lecture hall. "It's considered bad form to aim at your ... else to imbue your theoretical, abstract learning with a lot more

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 20, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Iron Mask what i learned from MF DOOM

  

  stayed true to what he believed, created a brand-new lane, and was ready to ... I knew what I was going to write about next. I was ready. I even had the draft saved in a folder outside of the vortex folder on my desktop

  • by kellen manning
  • January 2, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Steer Roast 2008 We Sport Death like it's never been done before

  

  . If your initial reaction to that was "...um, what?", then I'll fill you in: Steer Roast is Senior House's claim to fame - it's our annual ... Feast, and at one point on Saturday morning I managed to fill all of the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 5, 2008