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• Blog / MIT Life

  Forget that Or, "Why I won't be posting next week"

  

  me a piece. Now, whenever you print something to one of the campus ... automatically prints what's called a "header page" before all of your stuff. This page has your MIT username in the top corner, so you can quickly and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  today is my birthday & i still don’t know who to become

  

  i. The days wheeled past like a flock of starlings, and suddenly ... in diary pages and used calendars. Another year until I acquired the ... : we never really grow up, only outwards, like the rings of a tree

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2021
• Blog / Study Abroad

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

  

  about safety - and saw the city in a whole different light. The majority ... the current state of water quality in Haiti. And somehow, it all came ... for hours under the collapsed remains of a building until someone came

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 1, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Pics or it didn’t happen? It happened!

  

  Wancura, "The Gas Gauge" // Anisha Gururaj, "Gems of Humanity" // Maggie ... competition. I tracked down the other speech-makers from the top 3, so, without ... As I mentioned last week, MIT is a place for talkin’. Looking at the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 10, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what i drew this summer i took an art class

  

  much else to learn. But in the last year or so, the old dream of doing a ... prickling in the back of my mind again. When I was in middle school, I wanted ... new perspective on what it means to put something down on the page. It

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m a Muslim Woman and… on this #MuslimWomensDay, meet some p cool ppl

  

  back to the very first week of college. One of my friends offered me a ... idea of blogging about the Muslim community at MIT for a while now. To be ... ’t think of a better way to showcase the Muslim community than through some

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions

  

  events that happen in order to propel the story. This is one of the first ... completed this goal last week! I think by the end of 2020 I’ll have read a little more than 10 books as I’m in the middle of reading an eleventh book

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Expedition New England Travel That is Good for the Soul.

  

  direction of travel, as I headed back through the states I first met this ... outdoorsy areas to visit around New England. Here is the first one I completed ... insane concept of the seasons that do exist here in New England are just

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask Me Anything or discuss anything. or whatever really. what i'm trying to say is: open thread.

  

  This summer I wrote a bloggerGuilt script to help me keep track of posting patterns on the blogs. But when I ran it earlier this morning, I realized that I was in the lower half of the distribution of blogs by various

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Retrospective Wait, what? I'm done with my first year?

  

  to no longer be among the 'babies' of the school, to be replaced by the ... three-day exploration of Boston. My first choice FPOP was actually DBCS ... ! My favorite part was when we went to the very top of the Prudential

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  O’Reilly Primes?

  

  to really like it, for a few reasons. Certainly, it is a swiping of the ... things that I like. First, the word "factor," which is something I like to ... 'd recommend that as fun end-of-summer reading. Second, the obscured telecaster

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 12, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A typical first semester more or less

  

  first problem of the first problem set and wanted to cry. The second pset ... of time management. For me to put in the maximum amount of work into all of my classes (which includes going to all the lectures, reading the

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My first real internship

  

  (whichever comes first). The implications of high-temp superconductors is ... Quick, what does an atom bomb, the plural form of a famous Texas ... the word "Superconductor" leaves you with an image of the world's lamest

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 16, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Remember to Breathe Chicken Soup for the Applicant's Soul

  

  again, so I'm not too far removed from the whole process. One of the ... mom in a frenzy exclaiming that I'm not going to get into any of the ... approaching your application, but the first thing I just wanted to remind you

  • by Bryan
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is an Incomplete Grade? ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire situations

  

  quality (polished.pdf) and length (30 pages?!) of the other reports turned ... externally. (Here is a list of all the letters/symbols that may appear on an internal grade report.) You'll notice the usage of STP freshman fall. Rather

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  Senior Fall Classes Better late than never

  

  of the big reasons we decided to take course 6 classes in the first ... and keep track of all the forces on each sphere. To simulate the cloth ... in the scene are reflective) and keeping track of where they intersect

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 25, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Robo-CJ writes a college app do neural nets dream of electric essays?

  

  a house is not part of the basics of college. The first time I ... past, and how much of it was just luck. It’s even picked up the impostor ... 'm fully prepared for the prospect of college. Sure, I'm familiar with the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 28, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just 41 Pictures I Took in 2017 Yultide Day 2

  

  This week, I am fulfilling my dream of taking over the Admissions page with a series of six consecutive posts. I am calling the takeover ... alums of First East.   6. Carrot cake baked by the First East Birthday

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 26, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Return of the Frog Queen Okay, it snowed this morning, end of story.

  

  me 6 whole minutes of sleep passed out on the floor in my clothes. In a ... DID YOU KNOW? The entire state of Wyoming (population 509,300) has ... , as the remainder of this entry should prove. So I stayed up until 5 AM

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  THAT’S RIGHT! AP scores and computing at MIT, these are a few of my favorite things...

  

  one is 10 pages! Just the first one!), and my other misadventures.... ... started screaming and running around the kitchen. My parents are kind of ... various programs you can download for Windows. (There are tabs at the top of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 18, 2005