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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Seasons of Spam Next up: a Nostalgic entry about my frosh year. After Finals. Maybe.

  

  Something called BCC It's time now, to sing out Though the spamming never ... refuse to buy an iPhone - I didn't even own an iPod until just a year ago ... Triumphal Entry. It was great. To be honest, although there's so much hype

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Remember? A Blast from the Past

  

  I like it: 7.013 (Intro to Bio) has been kind enough to assign psets ... .00 (Psych) is filled with cool videos, neat facts, and references to one of ... then we read it aloud to receive feedback from both the professor and our

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lace, Gourmet Candy and Dorothy an inside look into the most fabulous internship in san francisco

  

  ... unique situation that is mildly difficult to explain. "Hey Connie, what are you doing ... our in house developers can fathom and applying it to the gorgeous ... it doesn't hurt that our pantry is stocked with Sugarpova, the gourmet

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends Tonight, It Ends Tonight On this evening / I give the final blow...

  

  It all ends tonight. Last 8.02 exam. Last 14.01 pset. Last 5.111 pset. One all-nighter. Wish me luck. ;) The semester is really coming to an end! Freshman year is almost finished...wow. I'll be back tomorrow

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  More Updates from Cambridge It's CPW 24/7 here. We can't wait to see you.

  

  Thursday, and that it's likely to be a mix or rain, sleet, and snow. It is ... is connected, so you'll be able to avoid some of the weather. And, it ... the website as a PDF. You can fax it to 617-253-4076. If we don't get it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Collections Simple

  

  to get it. My life is getting infinitely more complex. I have to think ... first, I wasn't buying into it. I've always considered myself a very ... life. My schoolwork is increasingly difficult. I have people to mentor

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Making the Switch: Chapter 2 Making new friends at MIT

  

  . college firsts: first shower: it'll take a lot of getting used to. first ... came time to select permanent roommates, I decided that it might be a ... throughout the past four years. So I think the way we came to be is that one

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Make a (Short) Movie in 15 Days give or take

  

  start to finish. And during that process, I learned that making a movie is ... you want to film. Format it to look like the scripts you see online, so ... THE NEXT OBVIOUS STEP IS TO START FILMING. YOU CAN’T HAVE A MOVIE

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 24, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Practical virology A little too practical, if you ask me.

  

  is never easy, but in most cases it's possible to do. Certainly a lot ... nauseous. I guess a long weekend is a somewhat good time to get hit with ... tests, right? -- but it's kind of a disappointment. I'm hoping to bounce

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

  It rocks to be me. I put on my Sunday clothes and see the whale!

  

  intoning this anti-angst anthem: "It sucks to be me, it sucks to be me. Is ... the pineapple on the way out, and it is delicious enough to make kings ... only reason I even like Meredith Willson is because he wrote "It

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  Waiting… and a more serious note about pre-decisions at the end

  

  my planner to Google calendar-ing. Coffeelings is a mini journal that ... time to appreciate it—I miss my town's annual Winter celebration, the ... , and that is something to be proud of. Your commitment to your community

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • December 15, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT OpenLabWare: A sneak peak at research @ MIT This new website is sure to change the way that the world thinks about MIT…

  

  . Beyond that, I knew next to zilch. This is why I got excited when I ran ... of a meat locker? What ever happened to energy conservation?), when I ... graduate student to take one of their papers and completely flesh it out. I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 13, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Today A Trader Joe's monologue

  

  shake it off. I also enjoy the people. The walk to Trader Joe's is ... how it is cornered against a baseball field, where the local children ... predict which it will be. So, I cling to whichever edge of the path I choose

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • April 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 1: Classes My academic plans.

  

  teaching. All it seems to mean is that class sizes for the advanced seminars ... classes within that department. The idea is to get some depth in a HASS field, and not just lots of breadth.) 3) It's time to explore my major in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO: Fear of Mis-Optimizing ice cream teaches me a thing or two

  

  ground; it falls with a feeble “clunk.” exhaling, i attempt to mentally ... . choosing whatever i’m interested in is easier than it sounds. i’m probably ... of FOMO immediately resonated with me, almost to the point at which it

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  A last-minute barbecue for hundreds of people New House: mobilize.

  

  that my body is really not designed to carry a 20 lb bag of charcoal. By ... , following the Shaw's trip. My body is not designed to get up at 5am. To my ... truck was trying to find its way through security (good luck.) When it was

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 11, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Well, at least you didn’t fail, right? A tale of mystery, wonder, and the worst possible way to handle too much work…

  

  wondering whether it is a benefit or an inconvenience to have this class ... that if I ever buy a half acre of land, I will build a deck on it à la JD ... painful but doable. But it's Saturday, and according to my 18

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aquaporin adventures a livestream of my brain while working on my urop

  

  ’m going to work on this for half an hour Thought 1: Rate of water swooshing ...   1:33 am: this paper tells me cells have “up to 10,000 [aquaporins] per square micron.”  which is kind of vague (what do you mean, up

  • by Alice L. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Random Hall Rooms Six rooms and ten stuffed animals.

  

  small half, though it is only a half to the extent that one third is a ... to match my green stripes when she lived in it last fall. It is ... with what I think is the coolest paint job in the dorm. It belonged to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a ranking of building 68 thesis defense posters graphic design is our passion

  

  projects that it could be a bit alienating to separate their names from the ... be mean. This is ultimately why I chose to black the names out ... didn't want to make it seem like I was judging them personally by vaguely

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 15, 2019