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• Blog / MIT Life

  for change in (expected + unexpected): print(change.get_thoughts())

  

  % worth the effort to try to get to know your roommate(s). But my freshman ... those hang outs, I could feel the loneliness getting to me. A lot. The ... just to get through classes, and when everyone around you is doing

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 19, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Talking about a difficult subject Answering an FAQ.

  

  highest suicide rate? The answer to that question is: No, this is not true ... . Most people who come to MIT are happy, well-adjusted people, and leave MIT as happy, well-adjusted people. That's not to say that MIT is never

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Year 2 at Hogwarts Holy Hell, I'm a sophomore

  

  . Literally dozens of opportunities for you to explore new research or get a job ... class gets you to really absorb is how differently real-life situations ... professor. This is a class I’m particularly glad to get because I tried taking

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  romanticize a quiet life i want to be okay

  

  to get disappointed when reality doesn’t match up with your dreams. you ... the truth— you want to be needed so badly that you think you might choke on it. you need to be wanted so badly that you think you might keel

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • December 28, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Testimony from an ’11 By: Debbie, '11

  

  So I technically wasn’t supposed to blog – but my fellow prefrosh, Fangfei, has willingly given up her ‘opportunity to blog’ to me since she has decided that there are better and productive

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Livin’ La Vida PRoCa I take my clothes off and go dancing in the rain... with Clay Aiken.

  

  getting them all for her, one by one, but to expedite the process, she decided to come back behind desk and get them with me and she TOTALLY saw ... Sam's Mom successfully conspired with Mitra to drag me to the Clay

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  World’s Largest Collection of Brains The new Brain & Cognitive Sciences Complex opens tomorrow.

  

  Friday, MIT plans to dedicate what it bills as the largest collection of ... close to one another and to such neighbors, researchers in the $175 ... opportunity to collaborate in ways that promise progress on some of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works

  

  amount of light that gets through it First, we need to describe what a ... take turns throwing a Frisbee at the fence, trying to get it to pass ... sure that the light doesn't rotate at all, and is therefore unable to get

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  : you're likely to get a response more quickly, because current MIT ... grade to a B on the condition that I get a B or higher by the end of the ... particularly important to me. I am SO excited that I get to take these classes

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why the title of this post is really important I got to present my UROP work looking at the titles of graphs at the…

  

  Bylinskii, helped organize. Speakers talked about methods to approximate where ... , this conference is dedicated to the study of human vision—figuring out ... behavior in response to visual stimuli to neuroscience experiments to tease

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 28, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Springtime I actually had no time to write this entry, which is why I cannot explain…

  

  go back to the student services office. “But then I would get stuck in ... Boston weather reminds me that springtime is about to melt over this ... renewal and other synonyms for “change” that I don't have time to look up in

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Goodnight Moon Or: The Senior Who Desperately Tries to Put Off Bedtime By Saying Goodnight to Every…

  

  getting my work done despite drooping eyelids and an intense desire to ... Netflix to brush up on my Spanish, googled instructions for how to make a 3 ... , in addition to getting really hungry, I also get really sappy and

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers

  

  you should already know about if you're an incoming frosh. You get to ... and Boston. - There's the Presidents' Convocation, where you get to ... science majors to left-handed people. Try Googling for "scholarships", and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  perception but who *are* you?

  

  accomplishments, it’s about the messy paths and missteps taken to get there ... , and just get to know each other. In the last 1.5 years, I met ... the right questions to get to know someone better. It just used to come

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 18, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  August, Airplanes, and why not throw in Spring Break, too? My traveling styles. And, I don't even know, maybe a catch-up thing?

  

  . I actually just got out of a thermo test, and now I get to ponder ... funny thing was that after almost getting to my gate, right before ... , but I'll get to that. Once I feed myself some food. I'll be back

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP, CES, and other acronyms I spent my MIT IAP with a CEO at CES in LAS, and now I…

  

  get from cleaning your room without anyone telling you to. Apart from ... January is “supposed” to be an off-month for MIT students - a break between the semesters to relax, recharge, recoup, and reflect*. But somehow

  • by Joel G. '18
  • March 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 1: Classes My academic plans.

  

  classes within that department. The idea is to get some depth in a HASS ... do so, I need to get better at my science writing - so that's one ... four semesters left. 2) I have to declare my concentration (every MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Next Big Mailing is out Choosing your email address, and more.

  

  class from the Admissions Office to the Academic Resource Center (ARC ... ? A cover letter from Marilee, formally transitioning you to the ARC ... wisely. Feel free to choose something with some personality, if you like

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  learn a lot, still get exposed to interesting work. I like the people I ... international students can no longer get visas for their parents to participate in ... appearance. It’s cool to be able to get stronger, to do tricks in the air on

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of Embrace the backstory to a gender-bending concept dance video, written by Ayomide F. '18

  

  smiled up at her as I struggled to get back on my feet and cheekily replied ... . Shruthi was working 9am to 6pm at Google, so scheduling was an absolute ... longer see ourselves as bad. Don’t get me wrong, I love my family to death

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 11, 2018