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• Blog / Academics & Research

  72 Hours Three days can be a long time.

  

  I and II," shortened to "J-lab" (an abbreviation of Junior Lab, as it ... degree, you're asked to use your expertise to tackle a realistic, complex ... to finish on time below $9/lb? It took a lot of work. I pulled 3 all

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • November 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Siete Ciudades de España A very busy IAP

  

  convenient times to travel, but being an MIT student can make it pretty hard to spend time in anther country. It’s difficult to justify spending a ... I was ok to go for it! *There were three Spanish classes taught in

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers

  

  to ask! If I can't answer them, I'll tell you so! Drew asked: "Could ... science majors to left-handed people. Try Googling for "scholarships", and ... opinion it is generally easier to make friends with someone you know in

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  The Five Stages of Grief (Jonathan’s Version) on a journey from New Hampshire to Next House [guest post]

  

  the new year. [annotation note="you can tell how long it has taken me to ... for our route – we actually only got to Kingston before it became too ... limits, and it is always nice to spend some good time with friends and

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 4, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  What Is Your LΔ? What about heart? What about determination? What about resilience?

  

  here loves to use formulas as much as possible, and in every scenario ... because it allows me to view the student in a more appropriate context that ... to better know you as a person. And we also use tenants of LΔ. We don

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  “what if I get rejected” for everyone nervous about admissions decisions

  

  I'll cut to the chase: it's November, which means that a lot of the ... of anything Stanford related. I left it to her to decide why, exactly ... it is). It’s not as if I didn’t want to go to Stanford initially, but

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 13, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Let me introduce myself. Alternatively titled: Whomst'd've?

  

  !". And for some, this method is useful. For me? It lacked structure. I had ... have to work for it. Despite that, I didn't expect to struggle this much ... understanding. That click to go off in my head. Needless to say, it didn't. 8

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 5, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  “So what’s being a blogger like?” i spill the (lukewarm) tea

  

  to blog next. Sometimes it's just a quick update and everyone is like ... see, which can make it kiiiinda stressful. We often get questions about what blogging is like, how the job works, and how it feels to be famous

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 1, 2023
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Thoughts from the Other Side MIT through a different lens

  

  Cambridge. I think a lot of the students here are used to it, which is amazing ... at 7 am... but it was a pretty boring month of my life. We tried to ... to be A TON OF WORK (ie, I'm working on the weekends) which can be

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • May 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Arma virumque cano: a guest post by Quynh N. ‘15 Why you should take Old English at MIT

  

  only take technical classes, it can quickly become extremely draining ... they love and find it’s not so bad after all. I’ve talked to both ... won’t harp on how the humanities can add to and enhance a STEM education

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 11, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  And So It Ends, And So It Begins May 1 marks the end of this admissions cycle and the beginning of the next.

  

  , it's time to say farewell to the class of 2009 and hello to the class ... they can. We had a lot to celebrate. First, we're so proud of the class ... was fantastic. I used to think of the arrival of Spring simply as a

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 29, 2005
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  dear kuya i promise this post is mostly in english

  

  , for older sister. kuya can also refer to any older male person. back in ... , that an ofw sends back to their family and friends. it's a cultural thing, to give gifts from places you've visited. we call it pasalubong, an

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Walking the Kerry Way journal of my fourth day in Ireland

  

  -cooked oats. It goes way faster in a pan than a pot, too. Perhaps the thing to ... ancient tradition, and I was determined to respect it. I felt vaguely ... pointed me to their gate. It’s ok? I asked. Yes, of course. [caption id

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  farewell, first semester p/nr-ing just hard enough

  

  I didn’t expect it to this quickly; if I was able to do so many things ... more independent— I’ve had a few opportunities to live alone during my ... for the first time, and found that I really enjoyed it. Being able to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 19, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017: Friends ❤, Food, and Flying Deloreans (Guest Post) Or maybe not quite that last one

  

  matchmaking via fingerprint. (To learn about what it’s like to organize Hack ... I took part in HackMIT last year, and it was a great deal of fun! I had the chance to learn some web dev with my friends, meet industry

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 11, 2017
• Blog / Blog Projects

  i made a dress out of target bags i also edited a video about it

  

  on my Google Calendar has been blocked out to finish my Target blog and ... that I can do big fun things that contribute nothing towards my to ... Hey yall. It's been a while. On Sunday June 21st I texted Ceri that

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 21, 2025
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Studying At Cambridge 101 An Expert's Guide To Tackling The Revision Process

  

  papers and desperately look for excuses to not start studying. A quick ... , I can't have that now, better get dressed and cycle down to Sainsbury ... it also means that I'll be out of comission for 3 full days. Time to

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 8, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Help! Learn from my mistakes...and from the Beatles.

  

  be good if you could use this class and its resources to their full ... from the know-it-all to the struggler can be confusing and upsetting, and ... tutor: I think talking to her is very likely to help you. It is not like

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Monologuing a mock-up for the MITMonologues

  

  use for myself. Anyways, when it comes to these forms, no one ever tells ... never having to use my legal name or tell professors I go by a different ... injections so we can talk and I can let my mind wander. What I'm trying to say

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 13, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  kitchen nightmares bugs and toasters and explosions, oh my!

  

  of us know how to use can openers, apparently. The little twisty ... every meal for the past eighteen years, it's safe to say that I'm a pretty ... . "Just freeze it for a few days to kill off the larvae. It'll be fine." We

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 5, 2020