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• Blog / MIT Life

  Off six months of things being just a little weird

  

  when the snow melts? Why does it need to be marked right now if you can ... adjusted to the lack of actionable emails. My new thing is going to work and ... the mechanical routine of a [annotation note="closer to a 9:45ish-to-5

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 23, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  to do lists and have done lists so busy that all I can do is just stare at the wall

  

  Vans I wear every day have died, so I need to replace them with something ... made the apple sauce."]having too much to do to be able to make ... , these six hours need to be spent doing my grad school apps. If I had

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sorting of the Frosh (MacGregor Style) We don't have a Sorting Hat, but this is how MacGregor does In-House Rush

  

  rank all the dorms by how much you want to live in them (1 through 16 ... turn, all the upperclassmen are trying to get to know you, or as much as ... Because freshmen are beginning to trickle onto campus and moving into

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 24, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Halloweekend and the 7 weekends prior!

  

  . Weekend 5 Fun fact: I am a dancing machine. Does MIT offer outlets to my unstoppable need to shake about? Oh yeahhh. Case in point: during this weekend ... : “Bless you. You know, I’m interested. What does a typical MIT frosh* even

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 28, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  from me to you burn it all down

  

  Sometimes, you need to let things go up in flames. . . . I have ... melting spoon. I didn’t get the opportunity to use it very much. I made one ... anything I had written—I just needed it all to be somewhere other than my

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017: Friends ❤, Food, and Flying Deloreans (Guest Post) Or maybe not quite that last one

  

  had the chance to learn some web dev with my friends, meet industry ... , money transfer, mapping, etc.  Without further ado, here's a quick guest ... (delicious) food, exchange ideas, and work together to build exciting tech

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 11, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  highlights: high points of a virtual fall Part 1 of a fall semester recap

  

  wasn't learning much and was instead just being a mindless typewriter. To ... advice and proceeded to study till 4AM. So much time went into preparing ... After about **checks watch** 47 days of not blogging, returning to

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 2, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m leavin’ on a jet plane… and another plane...and another plane...

  

  /parents/guidance counselors come up afterward to ask more one-on-one questions. 5:00pm. Once ... the rest of the time, and they tell me I need to check out by 5pm today ... 't believe how much has happened in just the last 3 days, from Detroit, to

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  I like to break a mental sweat, too. Missed it by that much.

  

  to go through and answer them all tonight... unless they were so inspiring that I got the inclination to write a whole entry on them. So, if ... had to comment on Schrock, even though I was already scooped in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  bored in iap maybe i should've signed up for something

  

  and i have nothing much to do. but with nothing to do, i'm getting kinda bored. so i'm writing this blog post. (how does it feel to be the friend that people talk to when they're bored?) i've always thought there's a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 13, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  at MIT." MIT faculty told her many students just weren't much fun to ... cancer. They just need to be the right match." ... Press about our Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones. According to Google

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Tips for the EA deferred send us your FUN form by February 15th

  

  I send? The only "new" thing you need to send in is the February ... need to; I would only consider this if you were planning to do so during ... to wait a little longer as we reconsider their cases in Regular Action

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mechanical Sense of Humor My Course 2 lab instructor is amazing.

  

  time to disassemble and reassemble the robot once. Therefore, they needed ... This will be short, because I'm about to start another 2.671 (Mechanical Engineering Institute Lab Class) experiment, but I had to share with

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living in Random Hall or: i really miss loop

  

  I. Fell. In. Love. I won't go in to too much detail of the tour since it's so much better to do go tour yourself, but I'll just name a few ... doubles per floor. This was Very Appealing to my introverted, privacy-needing

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A quick one, while he’s away I write reviews of things that I know nothing about.

  

  and runs off to live with her schoolteacher. Count Dooku does do a great ... things and I thought I would relate them to you in the form of reviews. I ... me. First, I went to see "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 16, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  I jumped into the river ...black-haired Asians swam with me.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Oprah Winfrey once dated Roger Ebert. So the Isar ... line up to surf in it. Kind of like the swan boats in Boston Common ... headed over to the Garden stripped down to my underwear, and, well

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How does pass/no record work?

  Here's something else to love about MIT! The first semester at MIT is graded on a pass/no record basis: if you pass the class you get a ... may designate up to 48 units to be graded on a pass/no record basis
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How does one attain a Pirate License?

  arrrrrrr! Come to MIT and earn your Pirate Certificate. All MIT undergraduates must complete eight points of physical education classes to graduate ... they’re a challenge to complete.’’ So you best be careful whilst
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Question me an answer. I try to help somebody, for the first time ever.

  

  chemical engineer would do?" I've always been meaning to do the "how does a ... .61). A chemical engineer isn't going to be concerned so much with exactly ... major component of many Course X classes, much to the chagrin of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 4 the finale

  

  've loved my UROP so much - I get to make a thing, test it, and write a paper ... wanted to accomplish while at MIT. Some were silly, and some were very serious, but I considered them all quests that I was determined to achieve

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2020