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• Blog / MIT Life

  I get by with a lot of help from my friends Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song! You just might walk out…

  

  . College, on the other hand, is all about change. I have to laugh at myself a ... - it takes some people all of two seconds to call MIT their home. As for ... and for once this year, I hated saying bye to MIT. I was unusually

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Number Game A few words of advice before applying to college.

  

  So I had a little free time this morning so I paid a little visit to ... upset about how everyone was trading their "stats" like I used to trade ... at more than just the numbers. Now I took N AP classes, got X on my SAT

  • by Bryan
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  V&Q&A Video, Questions, and Answers

  

  with some professors (who I would go on to take classes from) was also ... for me to explore. Kevin: I found out about GEL through some juniors ... were working on really solid projects and really learning how to lead

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 3, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Start shaping up in January! I like.

  

  ’m in love with IAP. The recurring theme seems to be: Things get thrown your way...and you go with it, because there’s nothing to wake up for ... by suites. So what’s going to be my plan for this challenge? According

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s for dinner? The joy of cooking

  

  I no longer have to cook for myself. I haven’t yet decided whether or ... with whatever you have there. Not having time to go to the supermarket on ... to my point. I no longer have to cook for myself. This semester marks

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Seasons of Spam Next up: a Nostalgic entry about my frosh year. After Finals. Maybe.

  

  , the store isn't bad - and yay for getting another free shirt. :) ... eighty semi-hours Ten thousand thirty-two hundred emails to read Ten ... Something called BCC It's time now, to sing out Though the spamming never

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / Events

  This is the end I couldn‘t decide whether to put "They‘re beautiful, aren‘t they? The stars" here, or to…

  

  -reading extravaganza I headed over to the MechE reception for food, free coffee cups, and ... opportunity for learning. This does not apply to everybody, of course, I'm just ... for! I also biked to work every day, 16.5 miles each way, and lost 40

  • by Snively '11
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what makes fear worth it musical theater and anxiety

  

  whether to audition for MTG again. But on the Tuesday after closing night ... —urged to attend by other people on my hall involved in the production ... on it and reveal they’ve given my work their attention for a few

  • by Kai V. '25
  • February 27, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  My life in the bush of ghosts The long-awaited chronicles of my life as a vegetarian.

  

  Heya! So, from 7:00 PM on 7/11/05 to 7:30 PM on 8/8/05, a total of ... something to write about on my blog someday. Kind of. Over the past year, I've been trying to give up certain things and routines I take for granted so

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  They say you learn more by living abroad than by going to school

  

  had a stress-free beginning to summer. :) Picture-time~ My ... let you know. But hopefully I won't have to...because for the moment ... . That's all for now! Most of the group I'm working with have gone on a

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Apple Juice Liberation! Something very important happened to me when I came to MIT a few weeks ago.…

  

  was a limitation on the size of the cups we could use to drink apple juice. I’ve been waiting most of my teenage years for the freedom to drink ... . In fact, people here are free to do almost anything they think is a

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  C’est la Vie In which I describe my summer in words, without photos (yet).

  

  .5 or 2 hours, depending on the day). (Want to see my APWH notes for the ... to in previous blog entries, I've been working on genetic manipulation ... contribute to the immunity of the nematode. Translated into laboratory terms on

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  How to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall an international introduction to computational thinking

  

  -difficulty and age appropriate tasks to make the challenge a fun experience for ... homepage) is an international challenge that introduces students to computational thinking. Founded in Lithuania in 2004, it has now spread to more

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / How to MIT

  Making money: my campus job "Hello, MIT Computing Help Desk, this is Laura, how may I help you?"

  

  , then we also have to undergo some training in exchange for the free food ... it's like to be the person on the other end of the line when you place ... out of the filing cabinet, which also serves as a table for the free

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Go West, Young Man my mountain travels with yale and brown

  

  report for Stu & crew; I figured I'd blog mine! Wednesday, July 13 ... at a high school in NJ for five years, went to HGSE and now is an ... (maybe - in order to digress, don't you have to be on topic in the first

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hello from seattle This blog post hopefully not brought to you with an NDA.

  

  looked at my to-do list and saw the item that had been sitting on there for ... its interns when it comes to benefits; I had a cost-free (except for ... are likely the ones viewing MIT admissions on smartphones, to whom I say

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 6, 2010
• Blog / Events

  The Deep Breath Before the Plunge THIS IS . . . wait, this isn't Sparta. Wha-? Aw, shoot, I took a…

  

  plotting. Please feel free to follow the game's progress, it should last for ... Committee on Student Life is proud to present to you a new initiative ... new armies. You will need to place these armies on a territory your team

  • by Snively '11
  • March 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  What is Simmons Hall Like? part of my freshman year experience

  

  MIT Logo on it. Next to my birthday cake were two robotic arms (the ones ... visit my friend on the same floor, I had to go down a level, walk to the end of the building, then walk up back to the same level. For my FPOP

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 16, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advanced Standing Exams: know your stuff, get out of a semester-long class! You should really consider taking them.

  

  .01, Physics Mechanics (you’re still on the hook for Electricity and Magnetism ... unit credit for a lot of other AP tests, and if you score a 5 on English ... class. If you take the ASE, the grade you get on the test stands in for a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 24, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Book Festival #3 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  hardbacks with pleasantly smooth covers, free tickets to the fancy Boston ... to the Church of the Covenant for a Fiction Keynote. One of my favorite ... Boston Book Festival brochure to him for a signature. I felt small in his

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 14, 2016