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• Blog / MIT Life

  A Supposedly Fun Thing That I’ll Probably Do Again On July 4th, I reenacted The Old Man and the Sea, minus the old man…

  

  logical reason as I walked to Walgreens and bought the most river-friendly floatation device on sale, which happened to cost $10.99 and contain a manhole ... , which side is the front?), I decided to be extra careful and attached four

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 7, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Beantown. sketchbook showcase!

  

  a thing. As much as it's inspiring to be around the latest research ... once in a while and catch my breath, and re-immerse myself in the awe of ... was too tired to draw anything else and just wanted to make the blog

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  wait for it for those awaiting decisions

  

  schools around this time, and it can be super stressful to see everybody ... skill. Check out these 21 ways to upgrade instant ramen. Buy holiday ... 's over a week for you to flail, refresh College Confidential repeatedly

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ushering in a New Era An open letter to Pass/No Record (with footnotes!)

  

  superglued to my finger once***. I just wanted to let you know that I’ve met ... ******* and welcome them to MIT with open arms. It was nice knowing you ... and I’ve learned so much, but the 9am-6pm hours definitely won’t be

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Study Abroad

  One Life to Live In which I use the title of a soap opera as a motivational phrase

  

  you an entry on How To Be Cool and Study Abroad, and it just so happens ... to have the best year of your life and then just say "But I waited too long too tell you, and now it's too late to apply." So, for your

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds of Summer What've you been listening to lately?

  

  along to alone in the car at 7 in the morning and other drivers stare at ... to after your little brother has insisted on listening to Owl City and ... playing it this year and you have no idea how to play it! Welp What have

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Story Oh goody!

  

  cooking (as much as she says it does). Teasing and taunting happens (all in ... "pretends" to cook. Sara's menu consists of two items, soup and cereal, both ... taunting and the teasing came to a head. Sara misspoke one day, and Yuki

  • by Snively '11
  • July 19, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hey Erick, You Awake? Not gonna call it a night just yet

  

  . Back at my bed, I suddenly had enough energy to pull out my phone and ... am. We were hungry and in the mood to try the new "Quesarito" from Taco ... During the summer, you get to do fun things you can't pull off during

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6-3 not a definitive guide

  

  electives you have to take to round out the major, and once again we have ... ) extremely popular and b) associated with a higher probability to earn above ... beginning, like declaring variables and setting them equal to numbers! Then

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Photographic evidence Warning: trig ahead.

  

  she very very busy? I would love to hear from her, and I guess so would ... ju[s]t need to know what'[s] the right way to do it, and [s]hould I [s ... all of our completed applications to them and they shipped the whole

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Less Than Perfect Bottle Rockets, Crossword Puzzles, and Half-Marathons

  

  line draw closer and closer. To be honest, I didn’t feel much when I ... -end lab to one that we had at the beginning of the year and it more directly related to honing our team work and resourcefulness skills. (Since this

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 10, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies How Kate saved my kitchen cred.

  

  to use the word hate, but I’m going to be a rebel and use it anyway ... the mood to experiment? It’s kind of a big deal, picking a favorite, and ... track of how much butter I used up, but since this blog is supposed to be

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 26, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Founder’s Letter A historical perspective.

  

  to Dr. Bigelow’s address. Then followed Felton, and Mr. Savage was ... Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi – will endeavour to form a Southern Confederacy, and strive with all their power to carry the

  • by William Barton Rogers
  • March 11, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Setting up a Global Warming Research Center…in Antarctica Meet Zahir Dossa ’08 (Courses 6 and 15; Nu Delta), who could sell you your…

  

  has more energy when he claims to be tired than most people have when ... also has the business savvy (and an impeccable sense of style to go with ... profits from his NGO to fuel this expansion and establish a fund for

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 25, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 1 The next entry is for the kids...

  

  to the computer, bring up this page and walk away. WAIT, WAIT! DON'T GO ... . Disable your IM and then walk away. Parents, Welcome to the Nance Effect ... hope to give you a few pointers that will help you and your child

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Discover Exercise and Wellness FPOP a wholesome college experience

  

  orientation stampede. And I didn't want to miss any MIT opportunities (helped ... and since—that start-of-college-90-mph energy has reduced substantially ... spin class, and I was butthurt, but also determined to take a formal

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 21, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  this ain’t (not) Texas yee, and I cannot stress this enough, haw

  

  get to the parking garage, and my rental car agent greets me with a ... , there's much under the cover. Similar to California, which leans left ... humans. I learned a lot, and I even got a chance to fly out to the

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • September 29, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Interview Tips from an MIT Educational Counselor Thoughts on how to prepare for your alumni interview

  

  something physical to discuss, and it makes you, the applicant, much more ... like you wouldn’t go to a job interview and ask what the company does ... enough to be back on campus it immediately feels like home, and I remember

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fall Semester Recap my classes so far

  

  minutes later than listed and end five minutes earlier than listed."]1:05 to ... stressful weeks. He often checks in on all of us and reminds us to stay ... whiteboards with casual chit chatter about his day to day life and life in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 24, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update v. 2008

  

  to save my life, and creating tables in wiki markup is the worst thing ... immature and want to do it too, so you guys will just have 2 entries to read ... , I just got out of class and ran home to get my laptop. So nothing

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 18, 2008