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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wooo Summer The goal as usual is to do ALL the things

  

  fun all the time.  I really had to struggle to just pass my classes, and ... the meaning of Pass/No Record.  I thought I'm going to take all ... the second half of the semester, we got into groups and developed a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 15, 2013
• Blog / How to Food

  The Starving Student’s Guide to Cooking For Yourself it's easy to ditch that meal plan and save loads of money.

  

  can effectively tack on $12 to the price of your restaurant meal. This ... food.  Rice takes longer and is harder to get right on the stovetop ... who want to start cooking at MIT. Motivation The most basic meal plan

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Alone some thoughts on spending winter break in mit

  

  (which was great), and I watched the entire second season of Kakegurui in ... out with friends who were around. On the night of Christmas Eve, a ... , all around us. On New Year’s, another friend and I went to get lunch

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Doesn’t Feel Real getting from one place to another

  

  cherry blossom trees bear not only flowers, but freedom. -- On the second ... path, I like to keep on it, by foot and in life. In life, the path that I ... teachers, and tried to avoid the shocked looks on their faces and the pity in

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 24, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snacks on a Plane And other minor horrors of leaving MIT for the first time in a year.

  

  barriers, on a scale where Level 1 includes talking to Intro to Linguistics ... can consider the scale to be logarithmic.) The first sign of impending ... ” without offending anyone? I'm writing this on the Internet, so the answer is

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Day of Classes Published exactly 4 weeks after the first day of classes. My bad.

  

  might understand why. On the first day of classes, I had Intro to Biology ... life taken an Intro to Biology class. He also means that he was on the ... questions that pop into my head that I want to ask the professor after class

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 2, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester II: v. hosed tl;dr: *loud screaming*

  

  fencing in depth on the blogs before (something to do with NCAA rules and ... gets rid of the 57 unit credit limit that second semester freshmen ... Equations) out of the way before sophomore year. I’m still on the fence on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 14, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Perspectives from Deutschland Ich bin Anna und ich studiere Astronomie!

  

  influence on my choice to apply and ultimately to matriculate. I hope that the ... University of Marburg. In the morning, I will walk for twenty minutes to my ... this, I’ll move back to the US for graduate school in astronomy at

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Events

  I’m on a boat! It was only a matter of time

  

  hips to the hokey-pokey. (he doesn't know this video is on the ... 's how it works. Every year our dorm pays for us to go on a really nice ... pestered to dance. Every year I fight back. "No! I don't dance! Let me be the

  • by Snively '11
  • May 3, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  Senior Fall Classes Better late than never

  

  and keep track of all the forces on each sphere. To simulate the cloth ... of the reasons we went on this field trip, was to get experience doing ... we are blogging about them now. This is the second semester when we

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 25, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  lifting heavy objects and the grungy basement gym

  

  ’d be more likely to work out a second time if I hyped myself up the first ... .  I’ve come to love weightlifting, for the most basic reasons: the ... muscles tremble at the end of a workout, when you’ve pushed to the edge of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art things #1 illustration, graphic design, ceramics, and photography

  

  Charles River. I took the reference picture on my way to Trader Joe ... a pencil to sketch the design directly on the piece for reference ... ="aligncenter" width="350"] one of the gowns on display[/caption] Finally, I went to the

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prize Week An exciting time for research, both noble and ignoble.

  

  decided today to sleep in and not check on the Chemistry prize. Big mistake ... early to check the website and see if any MIT folks won. I have to be ... for the Nobel in Physics; his work on the inflationary universe is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Veni, Vidi, Jamba I came, I saw, I conquered a lot of smoothies

  

  need to tweak it a little depending on who’s asking the question (future ... Every summer, I tend to get a lot of the same questions about life at ... rigor, but it doesn’t have to be a grind all the time. So, even though I

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • August 15, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  What We Did In High School pls don't be as stressed as we were

  

  on campus, and towards the end of this past semester, she invited us to ... resources it did have into the arts programs as opposed to on the academics ... . Our school began to offer more AP classes and we jumped on the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • July 11, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  weather and stuff a Californian’s first experience of fall and also other things on my mind

  

  woah woah woah, hold on Fiona, its going to get a whole lot worse in the ... have to be 18 for that…). Any ideas welcome ^_^. Back on topic, the bike ... ’m not from around here) on land, but also I will have to bear it on the

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • October 2, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to succeed in business without really trying on leadership, being bad at things, and musicals

  

  my acapella group to serving as the president of a dorm, or the vice ... "a leader," i.e., someone who has the people skills to make sure everybody on a team is happy and healthy and working together, and who has the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 18, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Psets! This starts out artsy, but I promise it's going to go downhill really fast.

  

  to campus on my way there. And thus began the second of the dreariest ... alarm clock) to find that the power adapter askew enough that my laptop ... trudge through the rain to Sunny's, the greatest breakfast joint in

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 7, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  In the South for prospective students; in the mail for incoming students Travel & email.

  

  to say hi! Our focus is now turning to the Class of 2012. We still have some more work to do on the Class of 2011 (no waitlist news yet ... from the Admissions Office to the Undergraduate Advising and Academic

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  writing and faeries reflections on my classes at Harvard

  

  extra questions on the spot, which we also delved in to. I’ve never ... MIT. On the other hand, I paid more attention to the fiction since it ... who has been raised to mythical proportions. We also dipped into the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 3, 2023