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• Blog / How to Human

  Harvard Friends, Part 2 finding my quarantine dream team

  

  and the worsening pandemic. Even when we did have free time, things like ... and the time left to make plans trickled away. Through all those long months, it was helpful (although it also drove me slightly insane) to have

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6 / New Year, New Me Looking back, looking forward & staying in the present

  

  . What better time than now, 2019, to start? Health: Having gone through ... Thanksgiving break Went to the Boston Symphony for the first time Performed ... I move to Seattle to start full-time work in September. This coming

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 12, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a quick and dirty guide to MIT jargon what is a 6-3 anyway?

  

  is related to your major; common choices are 2A-6 (comp sci), 2A-4 ... certain if I have ever heard it referred to in words. People say ".009" or ... with other departments, unless you're talking to someone in your major

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Beauty, xkcd, and my classes The problem with me.

  

  the cells in your brain talk to each other. In other words: it allows you to function. Have you heard of Parkinson’s Disease? The condition is ... .01: Introduction to Neuroscience Right now, you’re reading this post. The pre-9

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Schedule Is Awesome & it's better than Snively's / Sometimes completely unrelated entries are posted in pairs.

  

  this semester. In Course 4 I'm much more used to having some 3-hour long ... schedule isn't the best -- I still have to wake up before 9am every morning I ... because I forgot to adjust for the President's Day holiday, oh well) 21W

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  11,231 Applications

  

  reported that we have received a record high 11,231 applications this year (this number will probably change slightly by the time we get to selection ... factual errors, it does also correctly state that we have seen a rise in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  IM sports totally rock

  

  glowing. Really, IM sports are the coolest thing ever! It's a great way to build community, to have fun, to stay in shape. I could not imagine MIT ... 'll have to take a picture of it and post it), and I'm so proud of my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / Athletics

  7 / Pressure is a privilege Training for my last hurrah, the US Championships

  

  have time to skate one hour, some not at all. I did a tune-up at an ... ice, and as I left for Switzerland, I used that time away from it all to ... years back, to help arrange ice time for me with her coaching team. I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  BEST WEEK OF 2007 ...a self-rewarded happiness.

  

  for undergrad. So anyhoo, this is just the first hurdle. I still have to do well in my interviews before I'm accepted, but it's nice to have ... by a little I mean a ton. I was invited to interview for my PhD at my

  • by Bryan
  • January 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  End of May updates More waitlist admits, no ARML, Bollywood in Boston, technical theater at MIT.

  

  remain on the waitlist.Unfortunately, I have to take back what I said in a previous entry: I am no longer able to make it to the Penn State site of the ... have a Theater Depatment, right?). More to come...

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 31, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Packing incoherent thoughts from move-out week

  

  Boston. It was a miracle that I ever made it to the airport in time. Then ... to uproot myself all over again. I don’t have anything profound to say ... It’s Wednesday night. I have about 84 hours left at MIT. 84 hours

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 18, 2020
• Blog / Events

  A Sweet Deal An offer I will not refuse.

  

  we should take out to dinner or where we should go out to eat? Mitra ... anything from smoking to AIDS. Sam recommends: Preetinder S. Virk ... . ------------------------------------------------------- Since you are a member of the MIT Class of 2007, You get to ask a

  • by Bryan
  • February 28, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Twenty thousand paper cuts and twenty thousand leaves

  

  got it sent to East Campus this time. And again, two days later, they ... I didn't have to worry about applying to internships, because I ... that we'd have to move out by November 25, two Wednesdays from now. This

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 13, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  alone in cologne homesickness, better late than never

  

  said goodbye to my parents ten times. The first time they dropped me off ... , I wasted no time in applying to MISTI, in finding ways to spend my ... ’m quick to recall that sense of accomplishment, the thrill of having

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Of MUN and Academia What is Course X in Chinese?

  

  credits will be appended onto your transcript. Moreover, you need to meet ... Intensive). A side note: you're actually required to take a CI class during your first year at MIT, or you'll be considered to be in "non

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  nice moments on campus things are okay, actually

  

  , despite having no time to actually [annotation note="really hoping for the ... even in covid times. Knowing that at the end of the week I'll be able to ... I've gotten to campus that have made me smile. the Charles river

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 10, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  They Call Me Yankee The stars at night are big and bright - deep in the heart of Texas!

  

  interns and I have been spending a lot of time together. There are five ... and helpful, and some employees have even invited us to hang out on the ... person.  I really enjoy having a nice large desk to show off my cat

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 6, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Olympians, Part 2 This time, I am talking about science olympiads.

  

  ) next to a friend of mine from Singapore. At the time, he was the only ... wasn't the smartest person in the class -- it was great to have friends ... 's awesome to go to school with über-geniuses, even if (especially if) you're

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dream Machine Wooden slabs and oil paintings

  

  You know you’re in a sad place when you’re so desperate to procrastinate an assignment that you organize your life, clean your room, get a ... a loading dock nearby. I’ve had the good fortune of never having to

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Science is Delicious! Zen and the art of hot chocolate

  

  Just a few hours to go, and I know you're feeling the stress. We're feeling it too, believe it or not. I have to tell you that the selection ... , wonder and sleep deprivation that MIT students come to embrace. I don

  • by Dave McOwen
  • December 16, 2009