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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nicht Bach, Sondern Maurer The proudest moment of my life since figuring out that "Wok & Roll" was a…

  

  MIT students here in rainy Harrisburg, PA), so I'm going to hold off on ... -winning composer John Harbison. I remember one time, a book was recommended to me on ... the cantata, the year it was written, the Sunday on which it was to be

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Just Because It’s 2/29 I apologize that this blog has nothing to do with MIT.

  

  . Anyhow, I just wanted to point out and celebrate the 5th Leap Day in my life. Going wayy back... (1988) - I was born on a leap year, but I guess ... -9-9-9." Went to sleep at 9:30 every night because staying up past 10:00 was a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Story of a Lifestyle I'm going to kick you - No, for real

  

  own ring. Then, competitors go up on the mat to perform the World ... running on instinct and praying to god that I can pull out something I ... want to do, whether and how MIT can foster your pursuits; feel if MIT can

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 30, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring there will always be regrets

  

  on [annotation note="this is similar to audit status. you have access ... theory.  I definitely spent less time on this class than I needed to. the ... good way to read new things that I know I wouldn’t read otherwise.  6

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 6, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/15, at 12:15 PM EST

  

  your username and password correct and you're ready to go. 3.) If ... them personally to your house - you get the point. However, following ... officers have tried to mix in healthy snack choices (radishes or carrots

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 10, 2012
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m a non-traditional applicant. How do I apply?

  awhile, we would expect to see the results of your standardized tests ... distance from your high school studies, the more creative you'll have to be ... college or in a non-degree program prior to applying to brush up on their
• Blog / Athletics

  XC is Sexy

  

  blog it. On Saturday, I went with some friends to Franklin Park, in ... made the trip to cheer for our friends on the MIT Cross Country teams ... I first saw the slogan "XC is Sexy" on the shirt of a 12 year old

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Unity

  

  dining hall varied, depending on who you asked from “not fit for pigs” to ... to be stifling, but we found a way to rely on one another for ... tree, and looked liable to split your lips if you said the wrong thing to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 30, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  40 Hours in Cape Cod Take note, I typed this entire post with a broken shift key. Please appreciate the…

  

  On the first night of my mandatory vacation, I walked to the beach ... /early/contriving enough to claim their own bedroom. I slept on an ottoman, but it was only ... . Provincetown in the dark was a stunning approximation to the iconical New England

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 27, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ancient Chinese secret, eh? MIT researchers discover an uncommon cure for the common cold.

  

  taste, then snorting said solution up your nose. Fortunately, prior to ... On this otherwise lovely three-day weekend, my suitemate Jeremy '09 ... a friend from high school, who happens to be a pre-med (DING!) at

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  22 Hiatus Adventures stories from my time away and my first semester back!

  

  murder mystery on Halloween. I will forever be grateful to have had her and her family to lean on during a pretty difficult time in the pandemic ... reached such a milestone in my life and terrified to be completely on my own

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Feedback Works Warning: analogy ahead

  

  vans, waking up earlier than they probably would have liked to on a ... students are assigned to lead activities during the Engineering Leadership ... on the student's performance as a leader. The assessed students then

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  Another Journey Planned How to go abroad 101

  

  to keep traveling, learning new languages and exploring. I consider ... and projects abroad. I’ve had the chance to go on four major trips ... teams have had to cancel their plans. Nonetheless, being on a varsity team

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  eat food to live cook food because why not!?

  

  still on campus, however, we do have two things to help us cope—✨the power ... the rest of us got off the shuttle early to take on H-Mart and Target ... the process. There was so much going on, but I did manage to get some

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  In which I am somehow still an MIT student 4 years later

  

  soon,[/annotation] and I wanted to start a new project focused on ... , and to work on satellite controls. As spring 2021 bled into summer, I ... , I was funded to work on data validation for TROPICS, a weather

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  On Greek history, and this strange end-of-semester sprint  tl;dr nerding out over a final essay

  

  really fun to dive into; and I'm a frosh on [annotation note ="pass ... have a focus on writing and speaking, and we've got to take one each year ... break catching up on internship work, and starting a new novel. Then the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / Events

  December Events

  

  your wallet. It's awesome, so you don't have to worry about being bored ... BEST OF COLLEGE A CAPPELLA 2006 compilation CD. Our new album, Left on ... Health Education at MIT ----------- "COVER-YOUR-COUGH" POSTER CONTEST

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  post-semester paradise two weeks with no psets or exams in sight

  

  . unfortunately, many people on my floor were unable to leave their beds at the ... astonishment, the shitty art i made while watching anime on Monday was put to use ... , i went shopping with my little since i had to buy new clothes for my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 3, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Nothing is perfect… and it doesn’t matter a guest post by Tommy A. '21

  

  the last chance I had to work on and impound my robot. It didn't work ... in the art of making. We were on our own, and had just a few months to ... my room both attempting to iron stuff on a chair,[annotation note

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • May 6, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  I failed the Swim Test! And now you can too!!

  

  blogger to learn to swim (you’re welcome).  The day after I got to campus, literally on day two, I had to report to the pool for the swim test. At least ... ever fall into the Charles River that borders MIT campus, you can swim to

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 26, 2023