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• Blog / Uncategorized

  homecoming to a new school year and adventure

  

  closes in, I've started to get my hopes up high for the school year and ... content from the class despite getting a C in it, and I am grateful I won ... bridge and I have a single for the first time, so I'll be getting used to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 16, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Breathless Why it's so hard to tell college students to ease up a bit.

  

  out of the dining hall, I stop to get some coffee and he chats with a ... get a job to help pay for school, on top of doing a lot of great things ... about. Groups where your obligation is not a grade, but your commitment to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  i wish we’d grown up on the same advice alternate paths

  

  you could say the goal is to end up in a future where people have data ... people telling me not to get a job before hacklodge it was last fall, when ... interested in any subject would be able to join a group like 0xparc and try

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Religious Discussions Yes, there are non-atheists at MIT. But they still like science jokes.

  

  's just so hard to get through a whole book in a non-native language. It ... everyone who sent in blog entry ideas in response to my last entry: you're ... IAP, as you might have heard, is a fun and exciting time to be at MIT

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Simple Harmonic Motivation a time progression through the semester

  

  specifically, I think I get stressed in a different way. It’s less like the ... now have to rely on catching myself in the right moment to get into the ... 'm motivated to do at the moment. But half the time I give up and take a nap in

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ETH Zürich, hier komme ich! A semester of all things Swiss German and chocolate to come

  

  a letter of recommendation, and also sent an email to my advisor. In ... best to be as resourceful as possible. There is a process of getting our ... out to a group chat, and we all drooled at the thought of spending

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything, all at once thoughts on science, ambition, and obsession

  

  desire to stay in academia at least for a while yet. Hearing me talk, he ... tried, I could probably get a top-tier internship in software or ... worked way too hard in high school, to a point where it was actively

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You Can Plan a Pretty Picnic ... but you should also research the weather.

  

  , physically, intellectually, and emotionally reacting to the three weeks I spent in Zambia. To make a long story short, the only road to Mwape (the ... I think it is different now. It is one thing to understand a fact or

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Day In The Life [By MIDN 3/c Robert Block '10] It is 1200 on a Tuesday during IAP, and…

  

  to the skills I have learned as a midshipman in the ROTC program. The ... I'm sure they all fell back to sleep. After a quick shave and a few ... phones of the MIT Entrepreneurship Center by 0615; just in time to catch

  • by ROTC
  • February 12, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Love MIT And why you should

  

  performing or playing in a game, we gather people to watch and cheer them on. I ... that are on campus. If you love to sing and dance, there's a group for ... guarantee you that no matter what your interests are, you will be able to find

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 14, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-France: To The Observatory of Paris and Beyond The MISTI experience of Anjali T. '09.

  

  , you might even contemplate how to make a nice triangle in front of the ... auction in Brugges to biking across a border to see both halves of CERN ... of Neptune. Arago's telescope is seen on the roof just to the left in

  • by MISTI Program
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dies Irae Quantus tremor est futurus!

  

  Tonal Forms II this term? Just a thought before I get some sleep: I made ... affection--they all feature sentiments like: Anakin: "To a most powerful ... have my allegiance." C3PO: "To a splendid counterpart!" R2D2: "You can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  gesturing around MIT drawing sights and sites around MIT

  

  take over a minute, so I used my phone’s timer to keep myself in check ... dorms except Baker, I have a sink. A sink is absolutely amazing to have in ... to bed, and a spider went down right in front of my eyes, about an inch

  • by Waly N. '24
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Decisions mailed;

  

  , and at a quarter to five, the mailman came to post the letters. Sadly, I ... and deny letters each come in a standard #10 window envelope (4.125" ... great learning experience for me, and has allowed me to understand your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My first real internship

  

  resistance and thus being able to maintain a current without a voltage. The ... . Being in the middle of nowhere also means there is relatively little to do ... . So I'll get to work on physics all day, and go camping on the weekends

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 16, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unnecessarily long post on how much i like spotify why did i ever think iTunes was good

  

  my life before coming to college and pursuing my interests in a ... ’t Hurry Love by Phil Collins - I remember listening to this song a lot in ... absolutely drowning in work and had to distance myself from my friends to get

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 9, 2018
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What kind of student support services are available?

  support for MIT students. Whether you're struggling with a pset because of something going on in your life, you feel too ill to take an exam, you're ... Being a student at MIT can sometimes feel like drinking from a fire
• Blog / MIT Life

  Island Paradise That's where I live. No, seriously.

  

  weeks later decided the next step in the beach theme would be to paint a ... loft. This idea came to me in a flash of brilliance, as we were ... Depot to buy lumber for no fewer than 4 lofts, an picked up a futon all in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining, Dig-Ins and Dives Lady Afeefah travels across campus in search of the best eateries

  

  as close as you'll get to a home-cooked meal. On a weekly basis, food ... Disclaimer: This post was supposed to be written a whole 6 months ago ... stations set up in Maseeh, I decided on the safest option there is: a freshly

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  DRAW TIM (the beaver) behold the artistic talents of MIT staff

  

  your own Tim to this collage, please do in the comments of this post ... ! Sometimes when you're faced with a blank canvas, expected to draw something ... -insignificant amount of energy for me to psych myself up enough to interact with a large

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • April 5, 2023