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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  beauty is overrated

  

  “beautiful” would be to erase all of the nuances of what we’ve built over the ... never failed to be astonished by lush foliage and volcanic mountaintops ... crossposted on Substack here. I've never really wanted to be

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Physics in the MIT No bacon apple pies here.

  

  to ensure that you will never fail because you spent too much time on a ... failed to reach the intended destination, i.e., the correct answer.) 4. I ... Comp. Sci.,” etc. Math tends to be the all-purpose flour in MIT

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things A collective end-of-the-semester brain dump

  

  connected with, and the ones I hope you will connect with. Things that make ... this point the impending summer where i will explore more of boston and ... question whether i've cherished it i fail a test I spent the last 30 hours

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • May 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some F Words ****!!!

  

  Lately I’ve struggled to blog, due to being in the middle (!!!) of ... female figure in my life and still (even being at MIT!) the smartest person ... fable where the fox convinces himself that the grapes must be sour, I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 15, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Disappointment I know how it feels...

  

  am currently at Logan Airport, wishing my flight weren't delayed. The ... called 'To the Deferred' - and I want to now add to the words expressed in ... with friends. In the end, I didn't get a nomination spot - and for about

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 21, 2011
• FAQ / First-year application

  Who will have access to my application information?

  At MIT, we hope to get to know you better through the application process and want you to be able to express yourself authentically. We ... can be found on our website. But so that you are aware, we do share some
• Blog / Admissions

  Hey VMars fans Wallace is Course 2!

  

  perfectly acceptable and will not be cut off- just check the pdf preview of ... freshman year, the freshman class council will email the class, asking for ... right, and those are the things that will make the difference. Thuita

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being at college MIT, specifically.

  

  . Like, actually, the rectangular building used to be a warehouse for some ... I go all the way back home at all during the day?, will I have TIME ... head for the past 2 weeks that I have been on campus, I still can

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • September 15, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two answers on a Saturday night Because SNL's a rerun and we just finished our movie from Netflix

  

  . In fact, they shouldn't be going for the "A", they should be going for the "A+". Well, first, the ex-boyfriend thing... it was supposed to be a ... when I tell you that you don't need to be the valedictorian or have

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Imbibing the Nostalgia Punch More akin to jumping on the bandwagon than drinking the kool-aid in that it is…

  

  College is generally held to be the last enchanted shore of youth. My ... me, and (modulo dementia) they will always be with me. Luck is a ... , but due to the occasion, it has been especially wonderful to be a part

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Final Blogpost With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to the MIT blogosphere. The journey was all…

  

  wondering if the Alchemist Statue will one day rise and kill us all. You can ... olympiad problems. I taught at my high school and transferred the contents of ... -attack-worthy lies over the next couple of days. And this blogpost is all about the art

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  will be available for that money. There are other major unknowns in the ... -for-yourself community will be easy! The dorms’ kitchens normally have communal cooking ... not be in the top 5 reasons for choosing a living space. Another

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Don’t Waste Daylight; Don’t Lose Sleep I've almost survived a whole semester.

  

  downright dreary, we feel right at home. In eleven days, we will be home. I ... being completely okay is pretty recent. The last few months were rough. I ... sick. Like I said, the last few months were rough. The problem with being

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  72 Hours Later… I have the "morning-after" syndrome.

  

  world!), there will be an opportunity to relive CPW through the various guest blogs that would undoubtedly be popping up over the course of the ... 're up tooling all night - nor do we blog about the anguish of failing an

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Wisdom of Khan revealed the MIT secret

  

  about. Many of you will soon enter the outside world and be somewhat taken ... life, you will go back in time and be reincarnated as the person you are ... pursued their dreams and failed? Wouldn’t it be selfish of me to give up the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pervnert This entry is not suitable for children under 7 or finite-volume, compressible vapors.

  

  students will fail to learn the ideal gas law because they will never see ... ., paused the video and told us, "Now you will never forget the ideal gas law ... DID YOU KNOW? The MIT PE Lottery for the fourth quarter starts today

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Making the Switch: Chapter 2 Making new friends at MIT

  

  : "Oh, and in later chapters, please include the being alone without ... would be away from home for at least 3 months until Thanksgiving. The ... . What a bad idea.) Living in Baker availed me the opportunity to be in

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cancel all operations Tell your friends to cool it, my cover's blown.

  

  AP/IB. My statement for the record would be that they can only help you ... is usually the kind of thing I would be crazily pedantic about too, so ... DID YOU KNOW? Belle and Sebastian were voted the world's best

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Temp assignments and cautionary tales

  

  they're meant to be doing. There are certain mistakes in the approach to ... of these, using the situations of fictional freshmen. Be aware ... , but the waiting list was long and it took a year before her transfer was

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Internet Nostalgia Internostalgia!

  

  "Bring back the OLD FACEBOOK NOW or omgz I'll be mad!" For those unaware ... , and of course the next logical step would be the galaxy. "1 Friend ... the old internet, nothing will.

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 4, 2008