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• Blog / Challenges

  Don’t Waste Daylight; Don’t Lose Sleep I've almost survived a whole semester.

  

  guess I'm surprised I'm still alive. I've survived. Coming here was so ... ... maybe... probably not. But I've memorized half of "Last Thoughts on Woody Guthrie," I've registered for ceramics glasses over IAP, and after years of

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Engineering Poetry we do that.

  

  is going by for me, I don’t know what would. Since then, I’ve been ... because I enjoy life-pondering and expressing it, I’ve also been taking a ... blood or loyalty. You’ve been interred too long, old love— your brains’ve

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Inspired Brainstorming Three pieces of advice I employ

  

  . I’ve learned so much from Hardi and consider him a mentor, but nothing ... . Well tell me about why you’ve been successful. What is the one thing you ... . That’s why investors like me. That’s why you like me. That’s why I’ve

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mistakes & the inspiration we need to move on

  

  which I've just forgotten what's important to me. This blog is about the ... ourselves. We don't look at each other competitively- I've honestly never felt ... of evaluating ourselves based on what others are doing. I've never felt

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Results of My Summer cookies, web usability, and painting

  

  mouth 3) Despite all the butter and sugar I've put into what I've been ... that, I've also been working at the Media Lab under the Lifelong ... get to make them! But what do I actually do? I've been learning a lot

  • by Connie H. '15
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Up The last of the post-finals, pre-internship adventures.

  

  after 8th grade, and since then I've only seen her twice, but both times ... entirely different groups of friends, it seems that we've grown up in ... friend: Monica! How you've grown! Monica: Hello! Random family friend (to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 27, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  H^3: Home, Hummus, and HBV The end of my first semester (and Pass/No Record D:) and the beginning of a…

  

  the other hand, I've already talked about the insightful thoughts I've ... I've done so far... 1. Hummus 101 Guided by MIT Alum George Kirby '79 ... plush! Check them out! 3. Homemade Bread! Over the past year, I've

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Disappointment I know how it feels...

  

  airport is packed, and I've already spotted several MIT hoodies and sweatpants. So many students are headed home :) I've decided to use this extra ... not think about this too much - I've learned to think of these

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Still Alive! sorry, this has nothing to do with portal

  

  Hey all! It's been a while. I've had a busy last month: 0. I said ... use the left sides of their brains. 4. I've been getting up to speed ... compile it to HTML. 5. I've been to some awesome jazz concerts. My jazz

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Meant to Be What I've found at MIT

  

  classes at MIT. Despite the fact that I've only been here for a couple days ... : Oh right... that makes no sense to you... I've realized that those ... shocking. In a good way. Every person that I've met here has done some

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tangential Learning Isn't the point of research to delve into what you don't know?

  

  in time management.  You've got tons of things to do, as well as even ... might've had your mind blown. He's the type of Guido that made a ... with dozens of colorful dots, one for each language we've fully processed

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring! What I did (and didn't) do over IAP...and plans for my last semester!

  

  I’ve never really understood the appeal of beach vacations. I spend a ... season is in full swing and I’ve been kept passably sane by practice and ... exciting, good kind of way). Here’s what I’ve got in my final (!) semester at

  • by Alina G. '11
  • January 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Diary of an All-nighter 9-5 is so out! Try um, 5 to 9...AM!

  

  . (Also: I’ve had to accept the fact that at MIT, there’s only freshmen and upperclassmen. Well…I’m not freshman no mo’…so… TIME TO GROW UP.) I’ve had a few ... to construct a bridge) -- [Getting started] I've got a variety of

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

  Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies How Kate saved my kitchen cred.

  

  cream-you’ve got give me more to work with. Are we eating it plain, or ... the lights, raise the curtain, drum roll big. I’ve liked her ever since ... family-friendly, I’ll just say the surgeon general would NOT approve. I’ve

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 26, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Diabolo, Pandora, and Bad TV Shows You figure out what they have in common, 'cause I sure as heck don't know.

  

  more time to do some blogging! Here is a random smattering of things I've ... . It's basically one of the awesomest things ever - if you've never seen ... ? TV SHOW UPDATE So, ever since my last post about TV, I've started

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • June 22, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where are you going, where have you been? (Part I) Academics.

  

  you feel like you've learned anything in college?" She was genuinely ... those days I've open my windows wide, picked out an outfit with a smile on ... place. And how many days have I've sat until my butt was sore and finally

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 27, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 1 ECs are some of my favorite people in the world and you'll like them too.

  

  experts in what being a student at MIT is really like because they've ... Boston and walked the "infinite" corridor and the steam tunnels. They've ... will ask about projects you've done or groups you've belonged to and what

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Moving On, Moving Out, and the Conservation of Freshmen Reflections of a (kinda) sophomore.

  

  : it can be tedious and time-consuming, but you've gotta do it. And in ... , I've had a great time in Simmons this past year (and there are more ... detritus I've accumulated in my room over the past year into three basic

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision Day Eve Making your decision by May 1.

  

  haven't yet replied: As soon as you've made up your mind for sure about ... ! Several things will happen soon. First, you should make sure you've signed ... entry). We're looking forward to seeing you in the fall! If you've already

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Take 1.618: Film at MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] There are very few things for which I would get up…

  

  , I've been making serious efforts to look into film schools and take as ... arts classes I've taken have been very good, some even inspirational, but ... class, we've been divided into groups to work on a film project that will

  • by ARTalk
  • April 2, 2008