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• Blog / Challenges

  eternal dissatisfaction wish i could write more, care less

  

  , "Futility." "How best can we serve your will?" To which YISUN replied, "Kindly ... programs with esp again, i'm on the gph writing team, i'm trying to keep a regular schedule blogging, i'm working on personal projects, i'm trying to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 12, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  semester 4, take 2 positivity edition!

  

  know how fast you can lose everything you counted on and have your whole ... , it feels exciting. How grateful I am to get to be all these different ... : nope. can someone explain to me the passage of time? how to avoid

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 23, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cancel all operations Tell your friends to cool it, my cover's blown.

  

  to something else without bothering to get credit for it. Right on with ... , awesome entry. I heard that Random is very selective (hard to get into) how ... stupid story about how I gave blood or ate at a foodtruck or stepped on a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  *waves goodbye* Homeward bound

  

  'll just smile and think of how crazy MIT was. With that, I'm going to back and get ready to head home for the summer! I haven't spent more than two ... That's it ladies and gents, sophomore year is over for yours truly. I

  • by Snively '11
  • May 19, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am Treasured :) Graduate school visit #1 (Updated)

  

  , I awaken to the sounds of wheels skidding on the landing strip. Woo ... ," ... At the end of the meal, the waitress asks us, "What is your gift to ... spent with walking around the campus and the city to get an idea of who

  • by Bryan
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 2 Wow, lots of questions to be answered...

  

  to know how you obtained your research opportunity, why you chose it ... know if that poses a hardship for you in your country." How to tell you ... to get across, and while I'm planning on writing about it in the essay

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  not. I am going to sell all your stuff when your back is turned.) Are ... how much I would be making. I’ve been on the other end—I’m weirdly ... trades (i.e. don’t need to be in super early, don’t need to be on our toes

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ushering in a New Era An open letter to Pass/No Record (with footnotes!)

  

  ’s not you, it’s me. I’ve moved on. Don’t get me wrong though. We had our ... come to an end. But let’s not dwell on the past. I’m with spring semester ... is not the greatest idea, especially if I plan on getting any sleep

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  🎶Jauntily Sauntering Ambling Shambler🎶 Yes, those are actual lyrics from the musical I was just in

  

  time. I would get back to the dorm at midnight and collapse on someone ... ’ll just have to see how IAP/next semester plays out. If you’re thinking ... because I loved to paint, to write, to perform; I’ve always prided myself on

  • by Powers '23
  • December 20, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  full of thoughts on how to iron out the next several chapters, how would ... conferences. I had a thermo pset and an essay to work on the night I found out ... focused on the literary side. I circled back to a lot of thoughts I’d come

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  my ability to get into grad school. About how I could totally recover ... . About how I can't put other things to the side to focus on my academics ... materials. You have a whole toolbox of reactions to use. If you're able to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Double Edged Sword On Time Magazine's article titled: "Are We Losing Our Edge?"

  

  , here's what you're going to be working on.' Even if it's a really cool ... consulting. "If you're an M.I.T. grad and you're going to get paid $50,000 to ... getting tenure. Or if you go into industry, it takes you a long time to work

  • by Bryan
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome Diva adventures When high school summer programs collide

  

  country and the world. They all come to MIT, stay in Simmons hall, and get ... your problems. Facilities worker says the projector isn’t going to be ... office has got your back. Need to register a six-week lecture series as an

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 6, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  MIT is “Hacked” Ultimatum

  

  . MIT loves to trash Harvard, tell all sorts of stories about how Harvard ... deep down they really just want to study alone in their rooms and go on to be traders on Wall Street. I think the class of 2012 t-shirts say it

  • by Snively '11
  • April 1, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Alum FAQs I'm baaaaaaaaack

  

  these parts. How is your brother doing? Oh, this kid? He’s going to be in ... ) Walk to work. It really depends on the day, since I do production and ... 'm going to go home and work on a side project, but end up watching House of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Events

  What’s This Mystery Hunt Thing?

  

  to keep track of who's working on which puzzle, where they are, how ... think you have an answer to a puzzle, you fill out a little form on the official Hunt website, and they call you to check your answer. As the

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  GELcamp project management… in the woods?

  

  feedback on how to revise our proposal for the future (basically our timeline ... main thing I want to get out of this course is concrete project ... transitioned to our group project that we will be working on these next four days

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 6, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Athletics When I picked the topic for this entry, I was cheerleading at an MIT basketball…

  

  III, which means, among other things, that you're not going to get an athletic scholarship to MIT, and that you're probably not going to get into ... do absolutely zilch for getting that "Accepted" stamp on your

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  A lively Dead Week what i've been up to

  

  I'm given to understand that at other colleges, students actually get ... year struggles, I feel like I'm starting to get the hang of this whole ... nice on multiple levels to spend some of dead week just hanging out with

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lost in the Pages of the Institute are we out of the woods yet, are we in the clear yet

  

  .042 midterm of the semester, which took place on Tuesday. I managed to dedicate ... was due on Friday. I could go on, but you get the picture. And the ... I didn’t do so well on, after which I convinced myself to work harder

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 25, 2014