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• Blog / Challenges

  The End of an Era A no-longer-freshman's reflections on life, the universe, and MIT-specific details

  

  . Suddenly, everything that had once filled my waking hours ceased to exist and ... finished my last final Thursday after two not-so-fun back to back 18.03 and ... and day to day obligations became the new norm. A shift of reference

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  A day at Seaborg Technologies interning at a nuclear startup in Denmark

  

  . There’s much to build, and a lot for me to learn.   10:30 [caption ... because I didn’t know where to buy cake. I also had an end-of-internship presentation to give, and my mentor had invited 30 people.   We have a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  If I Try Really Hard, I Can Resemble Ernest Borgnine First stop on the tour: London.

  

  city of London put it up for sale to make way for a new bridge. Oil and ... ,460,000, and the London Bridge was dismantled block by block and moved to remote ... boring, I couldn't bear to show you more. The (much more interesting

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Punt Puzzle A collaborative affair

  

  Saw Franchise to baking cookies to video games—and in my case, to ... commenters and my occasional check-in to bemoan your exponential progress or ... — *** Greetings, and welcome. I want to play a game. Because you opened this page

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  A Week in the Life of a Student-Athlete feat. women's soccer & meche

  

  journey of that week, and what it's like to have both a mix of soccer and ... corporate partner, and a $5,000 budget. My team’s problem was to figure out ... ,[/annotation] and concept generation, we gave a presentation to our class on our

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 31, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  symptoms of nostalgia emo-posting

  

  semester of your MIT experience, and it's coming to an end. Sophomore fall is ... years, or maybe because you're "locked in" to your path and desperately ... -related dehydration that caused me to miss an exam in this class, and they gave me 2 L

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 2, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  I Feel *a* Last or at least, I'm trying to

  

  does somehow. Song: Burned Out by dodie. The camera cuts once more to ... to be told. And that scared me. Now the semester is ending, *I look up at the clock* and I still don't know how to describe how I feel. But oh

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 22, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Hi, Applicant to the Class of 2021! here, i try to convince you that it's ok to be dazed and confused right…

  

  heading to MIT one hour and then think that I wasn't getting into my ... resist the temptation to compare and contrast. You might be wondering: do ... started and ended with the Net Price Calculator (a nice tool to remind you

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What makes me an MIT student? Some thoughts about blogging and a special question for returning readers.

  

  in more than a month, and the time had come to catch up on MIT ... mixture of the prolific and the poignant, catering to all tastes and personalities, from the bubbly and social to the more introspective. That's fairly

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  One of these labs is not like the other GELlin' like a felon

  

  select a leader. Once you have, leaders, raise your hand” Me: *turns to ... confusedly, locates packet* Instructor: “Go!” And that was my introduction to ... opportunity to practice right then and there in a situation that’s fully

  • by Stanley G.
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 3 Connecting with your Educational Counselor

  

  mechanics of how this all works. The best way to find out the name and ... . There you will see the name of your EC and the best means to contact them ... and meeting somewhere in the middle. Once you know who your EC is, get

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  on knowing what I’m doing in which I decide to go to grad school

  

  ways to feel lost:" I feel lost on a much deeper level than ever before ... , like I’m in the middle of a field and there used to be a road I was ... winter break and boiled down to a couple of basic, but essential, facts: 1

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 3, 2022
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  dear kuya i promise this post is mostly in english

  

  while since you've Decided to test your chances And reach for your goals ... , that an ofw sends back to their family and friends. it's a cultural thing ... to the movies, and back at home i think i went maybe a dozen or so

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I came to MIT A few reasons I chose MIT, and I few reasons that would have made me…

  

  to lab tonight at 7:30 to change the media on my COS cells... and if ... chose MIT. 1. I knew I wanted to be a biology major of some stripe, and I ... you were willing to knock on enough doors and really fight for a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / Events

  IAP & Mystery Hunt preview Four Mystery Hunt puzzles for you to try.

  

  't cheat, and don't spoil the fun too much! ... Period, is a special four-week mini-term full of interesting, fun and random activities, classes, projects, contests, and more, such as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  transportation to campus required a couple train changes pretty much guaranteed ... 3, through Stata, and to building 46. Which brings us to: Work. I ... stuff in your ice cream. And then see what happens to you after you eat it

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hell. handling the hardest semester at MIT, virtually

  

  stay afloat. My eczema is flaring up due to stress and my diet bounces ... time to cook more than once a week anymore. On weekdays, I'm working constantly. I wake up at 9 am and work until around 11 pm, and then I go to bed

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 9, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lazy hazy crazy Summer for me means lab and cooking. I'm not sure which I like better.

  

  finished it, and gave it to Morgan (do I have to say that he's the professor ... talking to someone, and I'll be like "my boyfriend Adam" and they're like ... write the first draft of the whole thing and submit it to some journal

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 3 Showtime!

  

  and part 2 to get up to speed if you haven’t already. We spent most of ... lobby to receive a Brazilian tattoo… temporary, of course, and sanctioned ... dusted, it was time to head back to Cambridge and continue our MIT lives

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 10, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  MIT Dining Halls my controversial ranking

  

  people will always want to apply/commit, there isn't as much of a need to ... sense of spatial planning.[/annotation] As much as I don't want to admit ... and grocery staples. This leaves a lot of the undergrad populations to

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 19, 2025