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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  once, but only once... Of course, no trip to San Francisco would be ... SAE team. (Once upon a time, I was on MIT's team.) Walking to the BART ... about the slides was that the left slide appeared to go much faster than

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Wisdom of Khan revealed the MIT secret

  

  are some tips and tools that I like to return to. I am not too much ... my case, a bedroom closet. Ideas can be proven before they need to be ... , you might find that is all they need to help you move the dial forward

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

  I’m Graduating Early??? [NOT CLICKBAIT] also: the unification of course 7

  

  you're in wants you to pay a whole month's rent when you only need it ... don't blacklist me Mr. Corporation! I need a job!"]I don't want to have ... needing to have completed the standard course 7 prereqs. I took 7.02, so I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you want to be when you grow up? Worst. Question. Ever.

  

  sleeves? The shirt I was wearing needed to be cuffed...but do you have to ... Now that I'm a junior in college, I'm supposed to be almost an adult ... apparently, this means I'm going to have to go find a job- also in the real

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 2, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  ignorance is a virtue

  

  , you can hit snooze on. you can keep hitting snooze until you need to ... hitting ignore and ignore and ignore until i actually need to deal with it ... too much. or, when a deadline for a decision is coming, i don't have to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  i (don’t) want to be alone on loneliness

  

  one if i had to write a literary analysis on my blog posts, i'd talk ... my situation, and feeling like it's my choices that brought me to where ... truly found paradise". and in i (don't) want the summer to end, i talk

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 12, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Beginning of the End & the end of some beginnings

  

  . Then there's the feeling of relief. Whew - I don't need to cram 6 classes ... even need to know about nowadays? Comment below. ;) ... Do you know what it's like to only have two classes left to graduate

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 1, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  No scissors allowed: OrigaMIT You never know what cool stuff is going on around the Institute.

  

  . For instance, two weeks ago, I opened the door to room 3-343 expecting to attend 5.13 (Organic Chemistry II) office hours, but instead I found ... flying grasshopper). OrigaMIT, the origami club of MIT, meets once a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Unwinding how i destress

  

  , Masayoshi, Ryan Higa, Sydeon, and more. I think it's so cool to have so much ... game incredibly addicting. I don't have much to say since we only ... to improve at it. I'm struggling a bit with it since I'm very much a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Comments on A Boring Friday lItErArY aNaLySiS

  

  , though, you haven't talked as much after that summer ended. You both go to ... they need to keep building their relationship with them? It's funny how ... first → "Oof, I don't think I can come" → Do some TA work Go to sleep

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Person Studying Persons… ...and why the Myers Briggs test is invalid

  

  independent, it’s incorrect to assume that someone who is 51% “thinking” is much ... felt the need to publicly debunk its “science”.   So then what? If ... and considering the questions does, admittedly, force you to think about

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 23, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  [Guest Post] Why did I come to MIT? by River A. ‘26

  

  to office hours regularly, and I was doing well with handling 5 courses ... love so much, come together to help me ensure this event had enough ... ≧◡≦ , my name is River. Just like most people, I had dreamed of coming to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 2, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  #tbt: MIT Cribs Digging up some old freshman-year blog posts

  

  laziness and (to some degree) hoarding. As a result, my once-barren room has ... 't gotten to that point yet. I don't know when I'll need them, or if even if I ... In a recent concentrated effort to create a 'professional Tumblr' for

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 5, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Hardest Thing Ever FOP, family, and how I'm doing so far... plus some findings on frisbee and free…

  

  some badly needed sleep with my lovely temp roommate. I'm not sure how to ... sipping Trader Joe's 100% maple syrup from the bottle to make up for lost calories), being with friends. This is what it looked like: The road to camp

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Pumpkin Drop Trick-or-treating is not enough.

  

  the Green Building, which is 90 meters tall, with what velocity does the pumpkin meet the ground in McDermott Court? How much time, in seconds, does the airborne pumpkin have to come to terms with its identity* before

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 31, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

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

  

  my summer vacation. DID YOU KNOW? Portland, ME was once home to the ... our morale up. Here's a chance for you to play "Am I really that much ... This was one of those days on which I just did so much that I can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions

  

  the expense of my social life/sanity? Also, how much do students tend to ... experience at MIT, but it seems to me that you can find pretty much every type ... mental health of students? In addition, does MIT's tough grading system

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thanks Guys A thank you from a blogger to the best audience ever.

  

  were...... Finals. On the other hand I was about to be able to go home and see my family, and there was nobody I wanted to see more after a week of grueling exams. However, during this time I decided to take a

  • by Ben O. '19
  • December 27, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Warmth, Happiness, and Baked Goods (guest post) The best way to spend your time off.

  

  the secret recipe to get into MIT. Here it goes. Check off 4 out of 5 ... . Unfortunately, there is none. You can certainly can try to help your chances. You ... join a special program to study in France and get a side of buttery

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 25, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Twenty-One Days Abroad in Twenty-One Photographs a curated photo dump of an IAP in Spain

  

  plenty of time in the afternoons and on the weekends to explore as much of ... Over IAP, I had the opportunity to participate in one of MIT's IAP ... 21L.590 would be the perfect chance to finally take a Literature course

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2017