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• Blog / MIT Life

  And I realize I’m going home Cards for sorrow, cards for pain, cards for my last blog entry from Germany.

  

  blogging for me. Catch you on the flip side, planet Earth! -- For those of ... -Bonn airport at 10:15 AM, head out for Philadelphia by way of Frankfurt on my ... , neither could some of my readers, either. Get back, loft my bed on four

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Helps the Red Sox’ Keith Foulke Every Sunday ESPN nationally televises one baseball game, and last night they showed the final…

  

  paper I worked on the mechanics of the golf swing. I told the professor in ... night they showed the final game of the three-game set between the archrivals Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees. The Red Sox won the rubber game

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome MIT Class of 2015 This week, the new freshmen arrive on campus!

  

  This week, the new MIT freshman class begins arriving for orientation ... number #1 overall winner of international Olympiad competitions, and many hundreds more who have never heard of international Olympiad competitions (I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 22, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a lesson in the feminine arts aka mfa boston and a rant on enjoying art

  

  while MIT fit the criteria of being a) on a coast and [annotation note ... one priority over all else: living on a coast. I'm sorry all states from ... body of water[/annotation], the only things I knew about Boston before

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 30, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  freshman spring in which today is the first day of spring

  

  you won't have a new pile of things to do waiting the next morning as a ... Is it already the seventh week of the semester? To be honest, I ... although MIT is indubitably hard, much of the difficulty is self

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Everyone at MIT should take this class. How often do you get to design toys in class?

  

  abstract representation of the humps on a camel.  Which reminds me, our team ... of the womb, who were building robots before they learned how to walk ... was it really was what I wanted to do for the rest of my life? ...Then

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus Preview Weekend with Mother By: Kevin, '11

  

  I was with the better half of my umbrella that tried to fly away on a ... . We even had an opportunity to go on an underground tour of MIT, we ... were hacking us. Allie and I saw a bunch of kids up on one of the

  • by Bryan
  • April 22, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2018-19 Application Essay Questions

  

  reason to start on them now, but some people like to begin thinking and planning ahead of time, which I respect and value (maybe the most ... done on time!). As you may know, we have our own application, with 5

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Growing Pains And Every Other Type of Ache

  

  a nap. On days like these, I often fall into the trap of comparing ... of puzzles and a new type of abstract thinking. I also took [annotation ... I’m typing this at around 1 PM on a Friday. My head hurts, just a

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • December 6, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part four) senior trinkets

  

  origins of 10) Notes from our GRT that he stuck on a care package during ... picture of the ice skating outing on the front and nice  goodbye/thank you ... This is the fourth and final installment of our sentimental objects

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  next to normal on mental health

  

  productive, are you on top of your classes? do you still feel anxious about ... through two or three or four of them before finally settling on one that ... content warning: extended discussion of suicidal thoughts.  

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pommes et manus Turkeys into oil, apples into beavers... it's all good.

  

  floor actually has an Apple Bake Chair. While a lot of people on the other ... last fall when, as a result of the competition being on Saturday instead ... ! Apples will be provided by your GRT on Friday, October 21. Entries are due

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Getting Stronger the never ending cycle of trying and failing and trying again

  

  of different exercises, but my main focus is gonna be on SQUATTING ... to my collection of positive things I could look back on when I was ... of coming back as easily as I’d put on sweatpants and sneakers, and now

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 13, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Making the Switch: Chapter 2 Making new friends at MIT

  

  blend more often than not. So as far as the question of "will I make new ... In the first installment of "Making the Switch," Melissa '11 asked ... family/friends aspect and making new friends =)" Moving away to college

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Common Misconceptions and Un-Expectations a list of things i've noticed

  

  With the influx of the 24s terrorizing (see: joining) various Discord servers I'm a part of, I've realized that there are certain things about MIT that I've picked up on that I realize are not quite the norm. Being home

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  shifting seasons something reflective

  

  fall semester on a bit of a low note, but break gave me the time i needed ... asking them how they were doing on a scale of 1-10, and how well they understood the content we just covered on a scale of 1-10. it was kind of like

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  making dumplings jiaozi / guotie / gyoza /

  

  too pour a few cups of flour into big bowl add one cup hot water knead add another cup of hot water knead some more keep kneading ... ): obtain mushrooms of various types. shiitake is pretty good. obtain

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 19, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Deadline where I attempt to reason through an approaching all-nighter

  

  , for too often they have replaced a human lunch. Soon I will run out of ... .112. Principles of Chemical Science, 18.022. Calculus, and 18.100B Real Analysis ... intervals on the same day. I call it Dark Thursday. Learning at MIT is hard

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Surviving CPW Tips and tricks on making the most of your CPW experience

  

  , I still had a blast; so, regardless of weather, get ready for the most jam-packed days you'll have until you come for Orientation of course ;-) Here are a few tips to making the best of your CPW experience. Rule #0

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  a recipe for making yourself extremely hosed or, what i'm doing this fall

  

  'll retain that knowledge as the semester goes on. 12 units of 18 ... one class on p/nr"]put it on P/NR[/annotation]instead of dropping it ... , that I should probably go work on my own short story. 12 units of 21W

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 2, 2020