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• Blog / Challenges

  I failed the Swim Test! And now you can too!!

  

  /0XfTtIvuWUg[/embed] I’ll be the first to say it: The swim test is ... a pool that was deep enough that I would be forced to actually swim ... had every opportunity to learn, but I was too busy applying to be a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 26, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lie la lying down Sometimes there are perks to attending a school with a notorious reputation for producing stressed…

  

  advance. (Be sure to stop by and see if there are any open spots if you ... I've got an exam in twenty minutes, but I wouldn't be able to ... commitments on Tuesday nights will be able to take advantage of them. I will

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedules are up!

  

  website, and I did not like what I read. There seems to be a lot of writing ... being able to string a few sentences together)... and that my schedule is ... 't think it counts as my favorite day of term.) I know for sure that I'll be

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  academic struggles zig-zagging in a world of straight lines

  

  GPA in high school to be admitted into MIT (as well as some other ... ’ve started wondering if I’ve been squandering my own strengths by trying to ... prefer to build my own coding projects that might actually be useful to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Events

  I went outside! *inhales, belts 'for the first time in forever' at the top of lungs*

  

  . It's a great way to escape the MIT bubble and get some (literal) fresh ... bunch of really nice pictures and want people to see them, tbh) MIT seems to realize that its students need to get out more, so we actually have

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 9, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mechanical Sense of Humor My Course 2 lab instructor is amazing.

  

  This will be short, because I'm about to start another 2 ... the motor they had chosen was too weak. They would never be able to push ... some way to figure out which motor could supply the highest torque

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Itinerary: IAP 2017 4 weeks in a suitcase and carry on

  

  principles that we seek to live by as Betas.   DAY -> NYC On Sunday ... ; MCI -> LGA On Sunday the 22nd, I'll be flying back to NYC to finish ... by to visit, so I'm hoping to make the most out of my time there

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / Events

  The REX That Was a review of the most recent confusion

  

  Cultures, which I'm teaching this fall. Later this afternoon, I'll be meeting with the (soon-to-be-introduced) new bloggers for the Class of 2020 to ... online. Reading it can be a uniquely good guide to understanding what the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 6, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Faith Embracing uncertainty as the world changes around us

  

  exist, to be creative and forge my way, helping to create a better future ... snug. Out the window, giant snowflakes fell to the barren ground outside ... needed help from someone. Anyone. I reached out to God. “God, please make

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A person can develop a cough. Simultaneously the coldest and hottest entry I've ever written.

  

  'm developing my traditional mid-winter cold. I have way too much to do in the next two days, so I'm hoping that I delay its onset until Thursday by ... world is? Well, I will tell you. It is going to the Zesiger Center to go

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Seven Early Evenings it was a good week

  

  being drawn back to the ice. Isabella and I are both amazed by how our ... to the Student Center for Tech Twinkles, an event run by the the MIT ... (center)[/caption] I went to Thanksgiving II, a show by Roadkill Buffet

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • December 3, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  rating underwear colors in my inbox *insert context here*

  

  this place. In order to prevent people's inboxes from being flooded with ... future (exactly "four-days-away"). what does it mean for a color to be in ... called Dormspam. If you send a message to this list, every single

  • by Victor D. '27
  • February 18, 2026
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Time Out I attempt to top Emo Walt Whitman, even though I'm only taking a brief reprieve…

  

  cheater for 1) being a senior and having more emotional things to say and 2 ... came to my hometown, but just happened to be in Boston during one of my ... excited to be taking, a student that will never need to take another GIR. I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 27, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Xanga Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part one.

  

  't live without music. 11. I want to be famous. 12. I spend money i don ... can be mean when I want to. 26. My dreams are bizzare. 27. I paint boys ... is true about you. 01. I have a cell phone. 02. I am addicted to diet

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  the truly worthy will be able to dance at graduation with a diploma in ... can graduate MIT. Triple-majors used to be allowed, until someone ... personal feel... Mike's, being the "place to go" in Boston, sometimes feels

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Techfair technology, stickers and internships

  

  Jimmy (left) works on Groups, a great way to connect with other beginning ... to 3pm and then the banquet and afterparty following in the upcoming ... our salmonella... and we were immediately greeted at the door by Bar

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 4, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rainboots, Math, and M&M’s Because I have a bunch of little stories to tell, not one big one.

  

  to see who will donate the most money. I dropped by their table in ... you have to shoot an m&m in order to make it all the way down the ... been waiting for a rainy day to wear them, and today was the day: it came

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Born Under Punches The heat goes on, which is nice, but so does classwork.

  

  way of reminding myself that I need to start getting them too. GET TO ... DID YOU KNOW? The German language has two different verbs for "to eat ... (fressen). I have also learned the German word for "to strike a deathblow

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Changes that I’m making this semester wow it's already March isn't that crazy or what

  

  Paper notes I hate taking notes with my iPad, so I went back to good ... sets on my iPad though because that makes it easier to submit the pset on ... Opportunities Program. Undergrads get to work with actual research, and can get

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline November 1 is the Early Action deadline.

  

  , buckets upon buckets of pieces of your applications to be opened, sorted ... has to be entered into the database and tracking system. Next, things ... October of November tests, don't worry about not being able to list these

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2006