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• Blog / MIT Life

  Maseeh Hall: Pros and Cons this is a pros and cons list re: maseeh hall

  

  newest dorm, which means it hasn’t been subject to as much wear and tear as ... it looks clean and it’s close to everything. 3) I can’t even remember ... ended up in Maseeh and I liked it so much, I have stayed here all four

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 15, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  creates a product that calls for yet another decision to be made. And that ... living in a universe of Organic Chemistry. To the point where Orgo and real ... ) and still somehow make it back to our final product. And that, my friend

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Selam’s First CPW Some thoughts and odds and ends~

  

  CPW event tomorrow, and then I went to Meet the Bloggers, in which I met ... much at MIT--I thought I was top notch at failing, but I leveled up and ... them, somewhere, and that many people have their side of the story yet to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 18, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ambulance! Ambulance! So I'm in this serious long-term relationship.

  

  It is four days into IAP and I have yet to sleep in my own bed. In ... half an hour since returning to MIT on Sunday, and I was only home for ... to cancel my room at Burton 1, since I'm not home day or night, and my

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

  Taking 3 math classes this semester as someone who isn't a fan of math

  

  amount of logic and reasoning. It's satisfying to see things line up with a ... 's understandable, since math is what you need to understand old systems and build new ... -9000's, and your Terminators. I decided to knock out all three 6-4 math

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  danceAP IAP: wonderful. sore muscles: not

  

  —in the month-long lull that is IAP, there isn’t much to talk about besides ... program or not (and was supposed to find out before i left for Christmas ... since it was one of the two recommended courses and because i wanted to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo Birthday Happy birthday, Ting Ting!

  

  450), but it's definitely an awesome community to be a part of and a ... talking to your professor when it's you, them, and a few other students who ... you can talk to them and ask questions, but in ESG it's even easier to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  moving out i'm leaving for a bit

  

  On Friday, May 22, I put on some waking-up music and started packing down my room. My finals were done, and move-out day was tomorrow. I only ... . Temporary as it had been, my room was a home and a safehouse. With a west

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 12, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Think About This and maybe it will help you.

  

  respectful, thoughtful, and in many cases difficult to answer. Especially for ... to decisions, can be answered by two things: having a little zen, and a ... and now I see that it hasn't hit in 15 spins so now I know it's going to

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Skill Issues (spoiler alert: i've got them)

  

  , and I’ll probably try to continue playing chess once in a while, too ... tendency to just sort of... not follow the rules), and as a result I never ... ’ve ever managed to kill him more than once. I fall off stage, use my special

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • June 29, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Days in lives that aren’t mine in a parallel universe

  

  back to sleep, and after checking my phone for five minutes, I get out of ... , then Twitter, and when I run out of things to check, I start eating. "I ... doors to the rooms were open, and the light was streaming in from the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Term 2006! Spring Term Oh Six starts today (music video included).

  

  , Prevention, and Treatment of Human Disease So to tell you the name of the ... of a boy and his trials with energy and entropy. Directed by John ... seek to understand the truth behind boiling water and surfing. Basically

  • by Bryan
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Adventures in Italy, Part 1 Chi, chi, chinotto

  

  ended at 11 on Friday after my last class and I had only 28 hours to do laundry, change currency, buy travel books, and sleep. After a pizza lunch ... woke up to watch Chicken Little and eat. Then came for the excitement

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Friday morning potpourri in lab How MIT's campus makes me happy to be alive. Also stuff from Adam.

  

  's all year and still happily gone off to graduate school in the fall. At ... summer isn't necessarily going to net me any publications. And yet I ... 's campus and being happy to be alive. Ali Yahya on CC was asking about the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  May we offer you a drink of water? Because you're just so thirsty for what I have to say and all.

  

  water anyway and why do I want it to such an extreme!? Does this mean that ... , and it has nothing to do with the fact that the word contains my name, I ... and you will be infinitely quenched and satisfied with things to do

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Monday (in Snaps) and my longest Snapchat story ever

  

  down to Lobby 7, and another chance to receive the full MIT Zoo ... Electronics” and held at the Media Lab which has to be the coolest building on ... Library. The reading room is an amazing place to study (and to doze off) in

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 28, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Birthday Boy Ben Birthday explosion inside.

  

  only does he admit us to MIT, he actually really cares about us after we ... an ego-boost, or even to crash on his couch. And so a few of my friends and I decided to repay Ben for all his awesomeness by throwing a mini

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  of you admits (and soon-to-be admits!) might be wondering if MIT is a ... new major at Rice) and the fact that MIT seemed to provide a ton of ... 's sitting next to me, and she estimated that about 25% of MIT students are

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT offer fee waivers for transfer applicants?

  Fee waivers are available for all applicants, domestic and international. You can request one in the Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT offers need-blind admissions, so requesting a fee waiver won
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Document Deadline Extended to Wednesday

  

  documents to this Wednesday, February 1st, at 5 PM ET. This is a mighty good time to login to MyMIT and make sure everything is in! To recap, you may ... problem. Please email admissions [at] mit [dot] edu and alert them to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 30, 2012