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• Blog / Academics & Research

  She works hard for the money So hard for it, honey.

  

  the less money I had to beg from my parents, the better. They paid a lot of money for my education, and the least I could do was try to pay for ... was way too absurdly busy in high school to work. I heard about the job

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  In which I show no restraint whatsoever But don't worry, you'll all probably benefit from it (unless, you know, you don't).

  

  obnoxious froshy comments on the blogs just two seconds ago?) I have ... decided to take it, as I got a 5 on the AP Bio exam and got credit for the ... each other's advice in the Facebook group. Moving on to more important

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 11, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  hokey pokey is the best ice cream in the world (unbiased take)

  

  The school year has begun again. I’m glad to report that some things ... ,[/annotation] the massive flurry of dormspams as clubs begin to campaign for ... can pretend to be friends with each other in a 30 person class.  The

  • by Janet G. '27
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A major problem is not a major problem Why the text next to my picture is lying to you.

  

  're academically stylish and enter the Institute with enough panache and credits to ... Physics, take the first 8.012 test, decide to major in Literature, pull an ... to department open-houses, and declare a major in Physics. Putting the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life as a Physics Major- Research and Junior Lab(Part 2) Long and verbose. But I hope you find time to read it.

  

  folks again this time to do some research on the payload (science ... 're told to respect the volume (they cost $40 on special order) and fill the ... put on the internet-- I haven't been able to find it thusfar, but I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 29, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  checkboxes this semester in a list

  

  for a couple of the showings but we got to watch it together on opening ... [/caption] went to two 8.033 lectures? on the Monday of the last week of classes ... way to show that P = NP"]proved P = NP,[/annotation] and ranked the

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Afternoon In/Out Of The Snow

  

  psychopomp? The answer is about to be served implicitly atop an egocentric ... relentlessly upon Cambridgians' freezing bodies, the confetti to its gleeful ... carnivorous appetite. 1:00 PM I've gained entrance to the club, and can

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 22, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  the person you are now oversharing on the internet

  

  ago, to falling in love with the second boyfriend, to falling out love ... idea of going back to therapy again. I've been going on and off since the ... Six minutes ago I was supposed to be out on my flight from Los

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Painting with the Colors of the Wind reflections on the first MIT semester

  

  We need to sing with all the voices of the mountains. We need to ... the Maseeh Hall announcement screen: “MIT gets hard. I’ll get to fixing ... covered. Luckily, life has been entirely on Pass/No Record for the past four

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 23, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Updates Some helpful tips for those working on their EA apps.

  

  committee will not be able to see it. Preview: On the last section of both ... will extend the deadline for you due to any problems on our end. We ... already here on the site -- for example, about standardized test

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  best places to sleep on campus for when your bed is far far away

  

  semester goes on sometimes the TA for the next recitation comes in and does ... ="x = any integer from 1-24, not to be mistaken for the ChemE Bunker ... . Whenever I go to do work, the lights are low, and everything is all dark and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  2014 Resolutions January 2nd and still going strong

  

  -Center -going to the Simmons gym -exercising in my dorm room -going running on MIT ... time necessary to go to the Z-Center on a regular basis. Now I know that ... watched ads on and the surveys I took earned me a total of about two dollars

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 2, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to a Package of Dial Soap Substantial entries will come soon!

  

  shopping there And when I was about to buy soap, I Reached for the three ... introduction to the city that I lived in for 15 years - Kaohsiung, Taiwan - before going to high school to a more northern part of the island. Should

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 6, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 1 Never be afraid to go straight to the top.

  

  ] I went to find Maddie and pitch the idea to her. On Monday morning at ... her the details. Then he sent her the official letter to be typed on ... warrants two blog entries. This is not because I want to hog the

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  i saw twenty one pilots at td garden in boston live music is very much alive and here to stay

  

  barricades, I was hooked, and I knew I had to go to concerts for the rest of my ... overwhelmed by work and school and the thought of having to get good grades for college that I just laid down in my bed, face flat on the bed, sobbing as I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 28, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Maiden Voyages First years, welcome to MIT

  

  'd yet to navigate on my own. At the ticket counter, I said goodbye to my ... back with me to Simmons, and I told her she could shower and sleep on the ... clothes, my bedding, my shoes, the books I'd yet to read, my crochet hooks

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Eating Too Much Cake Just kidding, this post is about physics

  

  again to learn -- not only math and why the hell the Heisenberg ... tried to cancel out the d’s in dy/dx as one would do with fractions. I ... simultaneously was not good enough for me to take 8.012, the advanced version of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Forbes and MIT there's graphs in this one

  

  On Jan 3rd, Forbes published their annual list of the 30 Under 30 of ... Under 30 2017   According to these articles, within the past three ... more finance, consumer tech, and education alums to the list

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 19, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unedited notes on gravity, etc. Brief thoughts on gravity, science, and consciousness that I plan to elaborate later when I…

  

  .] consciousness at the scale of gravity, if neurons could tune to the fine geometric ... to the new coordinates aware of the slowing of time due to the ripples on a river, falling leaves, the mass of flowers in spring. gravity is

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mormons and video gamers Bonding with strangers

  

  On New Year's Eve, my family went out to see Book of Mormon. When ... integrity, I was glancing over at the guy sitting next to my sister, who ... silent, he cued Elder McKinley, who asked us to join the cast in a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2014