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• Blog / IAP

  incoming how i’ve been spending my iap yes get ready for like 8 of these in a row

  

  This past week and a half I've been slowly adjusting to life at MIT ... with her mouth. I said I'd be more diligent and better at coding. This ... to make sure I get at least a 60% in the class. This is truly PNR in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 16, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  🎶Jauntily Sauntering Ambling Shambler🎶 Yes, those are actual lyrics from the musical I was just in

  

  (MTG) put on its last performance of “A Chorus Line”. I was exhausted at ... time. I would get back to the dorm at midnight and collapse on someone ... intake was definitely approaching excessive. My sleep deprivation was at

  • by Powers '23
  • December 20, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  November was … read until the end to find out

  

  we wanted to go to industry, but #lol #yikes at our interviews. So now we’re thinking maybe to go to grad school, but are like #lol #yikes at ... ! Unexpectedly, they incorporated a lot of music into it and also a meme at the end

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 29, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] Those Kids in Uniform Everything you didn't ask to know about ROTC

  

  information about the rewarding experience of being a cadet here at MIT.  So ... , so that they can commission at the same time as their graduation.   Here at MIT we host ROTC programs for three branches of the military

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  I Get To Blog Today! Is this meta enough?

  

  get better. Rather, you get better at being at MIT. It's the little ... spots. Go explore. Take breaks when you're studying. No one can work at ... better at being at MIT, I've lost my grip on writing. I used to end a long

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week, Minus Finals all the non-academic shenanigans

  

  boring) but it is an accurate representation of my life at the end of the ... finish before Saturday (the day I move out of MacGregor). At this point ... : https://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/teaching-at-mit/"]Lab Assistant

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 20, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Gerald Fink’s “What Is a Gene?” one of those cool talks that happen at MIT all the time

  

  In 1981, Gerald Fink was a professor at Cornell and a member of a visiting committee at MIT. At the time, MIT faculty and administration were ... . At the time, this was considered a "radical experiment" that faced much

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 11, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  A Tribute to the people of South Africa

  

  document. Looking back at my journal, it’s filled with all kinds of notes ... way or form, I’ve been here before.” Looking back at it all, I think ... HIV/AIDs at its core, the course took us to KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Big Dreams, Small Mind The troubles of being in school and doing research for too long.

  

  , I spent the last year of my life in Shanghai studying Chinese at Fudan ... am a course 20 (biological engineering), and I am in my 3rd year at MIT ... completely honest a big reason for that decline is in fact my time at MIT. Now

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 24, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  How to decide, when you’re deciding a pretext for productive procrastination

  

  basic decision as Sam: whether to enroll at MIT or to go somewhere / do ... unsettled. Will they like 'the culture' more at MIT or at X? Would they rather ... at either. The problem, for Sam, was not finding the right answer: the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  good. I look back on my fall classes and sometimes shudder at how little ... new paths, allowed me to marvel at the complexity of modern science ... , but I think I really did mean it at the time.] My favorite learning

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Four days of fun! I did so much last long weekend and very little of it was productive.

  

  military vessel stationed in Boston Harbor (although its runs at this point ... bike and using the GPS on your phone at the same time is not an effective ... Boston right at sunset showed me a view of the city I had never seen before

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Growing Up bringing it back to 2007

  

  you, huh? Well, here's the latest model if you want to look at it ... 'll see that this is a place of heartbreaking defeats -- but at the same ... will be those that happen at three in the morning. That reminds me

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Home, not just a Haus fighting the good fight

  

  about how the ink can start to peel away from the edges at every rip. The ... ’t concentrate at the museum; I felt hollow and unreal. My legs moved before I ... medical community, feeling both terrified at my own disconnect and at the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 12, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  How I Spent IAP bonus content: one sentence statements about books and movies

  

  ramen in one night), I’ve been spending virtually all of my IAP at home ... relaxing at home. There really are no bounds to what you decide to do ... real science true method of relaxation (source: none). At the bottom of

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 29, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  to cross MIT campus (especially at night) without encountering at least ... this: Bunnies can be found on Killian Court at midnight, and in front of ... the Infinite at any time. We have adult bunnies and baby bunnies, and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ Wait list answers to your questions

  

  look at things like that but we're not strict about it. So, if a ... would like to, you can email mitwl [at] mit [dot] edu and the documents ... more than a page in length) to mitwl [at] mit [dot] edu in mid

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Touring an IS&T Datacenter, and How My Dad Crashed the Internet I promise they're related.

  

  panicked at the submission of their Early Action applications during the last ... gigabits per second on its own, so yeah, you could say that we at MIT have ... Jeff Schiller. Jeff's been at MIT for a long time, and been network

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 2, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  wow. my first three weeks being an actual student actually at mit

  

  happen, and it happens very quickly. So I'm here at MIT, taking actual ... much time at all at EC - I found myself again and again at Senior House. Here at MIT though, you have a chance to move out of your dorm during

  • by Joe B. '18
  • September 19, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT: Round 2

  

  , I have found myself, well, back at MIT. Granted, it has kind of been ... that has since extended to maybe three) more years at the Institvte. If ... , Brazil and Argentina. If you look back at my blogging archives, you’ll see

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 9, 2014