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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Diary of an All-nighter 9-5 is so out! Try um, 5 to 9...AM!

  

  courses in your major) – and more pressure to be uh, mature and serious ... to construct a bridge) -- [Getting started] I've got a variety of ... freshman year due to a lack of motivation…or something. But I don’t think it

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  culture within culture i moved to east campus

  

  wanted to meet new people; i was deprived of doing so in a pandemic and ... for me to get in. it's clean, nice, and has great communities, but i ... makes a huge difference. finding how to sustain myself while living in EC

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 15, 2021
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT recruit athletes?

  undergraduates play at least one varsity sport. If you're a prospective student ... your sport by completing a recruitment form. Depending on your potential contribution to MIT's varsity athletics, they may choose to advocate for you in
• Blog / Admissions

  The CPW LiveBlogging Project A big experiment.

  

  -blog CPW from a variety of perspectives. If you're interested in being part ... 's entries! I've decided to add to the CPW coverage by creating a CPW tumblr ... that basically allows you to upload photos and thoughts to the web in

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 3, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh, the places you’ll go (reprise) my first ever technical interview

  

  sometimes, or it takes me a while to get things right. I don't really ... 've practiced yet, or when the interview was. I started to get little bunches in ... to code and see my screen. I put my hair in a Professional TM bun and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 11, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode II: Amazing Rain The one where you rapidly cool hot metal.

  

  sort. But if you're going to Portland for a day, forget all that ... secret room in the back and found a display copy for us to play with in the ... native son of Portland, ME. So we also went down to a random cabin in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Day of Class Sick.

  

  some reason the idea of spending five hours in lecture sent me into a ... somewhere in between trying to figure out why the little birds on my ceiling ... jokes aside, I am actually sick, and I haven't been this sick in a while

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt LiveBlog Coming to you live from Mystery Hunt (Last Update: Sunday 5:04 PM)

  

  , I'm playing Ricky Martin's "Shake Your Bon Bon" in order to wake up ... Update #1 (1:40 PM) Currently in 13-4101 trying to solve our first puzzle before I have to go to lab meeting in 20 minutes ... ahh! Update #2

  • by Bryan
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  On Being the “Dumb” Friend and the freedom from comparison

  

  ’t come to MIT on an equal playing field. My friends came in with a massive ... A lot of people at MIT were probably seen as the “smart” friend in ... else contained in so many past and future blogs*. I don’t want to talk

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 2, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Some Saturday Thoughts a meandering, journal-type blag post

  

  -control to only let the emotional floodgates open a little. I apologize in ... burnout. They seem to lose their motivation and desire after a few years in ... to a sense of motionlessness, that progress for women in the workplace

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Nibble of Music

  

  . When reading, I'm most likely to be listening to a specific album -- the ... of a country evangelist) to make me a mix CD of her favorite stuff. I ... is a band I'm going to have to explain to my kids so they can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Antics! The title is pretty self-explanatory, isn't it?

  

  getting ready to go outside and play in the snow with Sarah when the 223 ... I have to be an MIT student to get one these blogs...can I be a ... applicant. =) I'm sure if you express your interest to Ben, he'll keep it in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 11, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Burchard Scholars Program (old time stamp: 11-21-09) - this entry is five months late >___

  

  there was a massive photo flurry. I didn't get to be in the pictures since ... to provide a 40-minute seminar in their field of research to the group ... to apply to Burchards if you have a strong interest in the humanities

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  ended, but I'd like to sum things up in one post and just get it all out ... 'll post more information about how to get involved with birthright in the ... were the views. We even got to go to a gay pride parade in Tel Aviv

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ingredients for a black hole: 1. Hydrogen 2. Soda 3. Bottle Irish pub-lic outreach

  

  bottle to mix them in. And then...BOOOOOOOOOOOOM!" He whisks his hand around in a circle, to mimic an accretion disk. *     *     * I met Carl ... . Knowing that I needed to get in touch with someone named "Ricky" (I didn

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 20, 2013
• Blog / People & Identities

  am i doing this all wrong? thinking thoughts and feeling feelings

  

  ...blah. I don't even feel a right to feel bad about those days because nothing ... feeling bad is circular[/annotation]and probably not a good way to move ... to my friends: fyi: I maintain an email list for my friends. It's a

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 4, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Common Misconceptions and Un-Expectations a list of things i've noticed

  

  to get more experience in cooking for when summertime hits and I no ... don't know if you'll be able to fulfill your humanities needs, here is a ... go to them a lot and they're very fun. In Conclusion There's a lot that

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, musicals, teaching, research, sports, and wisdom tooth surgery. I think I can I think I can I think I can I think I…

  

  remember starting to giggle - and then my eyes were closed and I was in a ... shouldn't exist, but it doesn't) and used to be in a rock band. I had a ... metal to a neighbor. Right now, we're in phase one: I'm looking at stellar

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Brain Dump This is going to be ~14 entries in one - my fault for being too…

  

  to blog much lately. If you get through it all in one sitting, you're a ... survey to solicit feedback on the MyMIT blogs (look for this in a few weeks ... to the NACAC Conference in that it's a bunch of admissions people

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  school projects aka why i havent been writing in the last few weeks

  

  ’t very hard - there’s just a checklist of requirements your music has to ... , so this doesn’t have to be a particularly difficult project. but if you’re like me and want your recording to actually sound good or have a lot of

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 12, 2021