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  We Really Aren’t Kids Anymore avoiding the part where it all has to end

  

  Song: We Aren't Kids Anymore by Drew Gasparini Almost two years ago ... we (the class of '24s) were supposed to just get it. Like we were ... they should live [as though we should have a semblance of what dorm

  • by Paige B. '24
  • July 9, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  pathways where do i go from here?

  

  remind us of how quickly everything changed. the craziest, most tumultuous days of my life are now a year behind me, and it's bizarre to consider ... think about how that intrinsic aspect of my college experience won't be

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 23, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXit FOMO....or JOMO???

  

  Today is August 31st, the final day of REX, but I’m writing this from the comforts of home in Seattle, more than three thousand miles away ... a plane in less than 48 hours heading back into the land of problem

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 4, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals away from finals Recharging on the other coast

  

  and/or exams the last two weeks of classes.   Hardware for my ... to go on the last day of classes, a week early. And after my last class ... ! Camp.    ——   Two days of the camp later, it was back to

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • June 7, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Snow! there is (was) snow and it's freezing (or is it?)

  

  off the train, I was greeted by a gulf of freezing wind. I mean ... tunnels instead of freezing and trying to make my way through snow ... path. And somehow I made it to the other side of campus. Somehow. But

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 9, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  The Swim Test Saga Four laps (and zero displacement) closer to graduation

  

  . *They're separated by lots of wall, don't worry. It's 2pm. Goggles on ... You're a first-semester senior and this is what Section 2 of your ... the vast majority of your peers passed the swim test as fresh

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 22, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Life Lessons From Pistol Class But they don't buy pajamas / For pistol packin' mamas!

  

  period and couldn't bear the thought of going to class. So, unable to face ... skipped band. Terrified at the prospect of my school calling my parents to ... . The essence of her response was: it's fine, do what you need to do, but

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 7, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Don’t feed the squirrels In which I work with gifted children.

  

  ) "let's eat tons of food and talk about our problems!" dinner. While Peach ... Spectrum duty desk in the lobby of McCulloch Hall at Northwestern University. (This dorm is pretty gross, by the way. Each floor has its own unique

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 5, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Every square is a rectangle A brief look at every student activity at MIT.

  

  . For the past month or so, she's worked about 50 hours of UROP every week in an organometallic chemistry lab, and then on top of that, she's been ... a dorm, the position of desk captain requires actual work, with the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Helps the Red Sox’ Keith Foulke Every Sunday ESPN nationally televises one baseball game, and last night they showed the final…

  

  night they showed the final game of the three-game set between the ... of the series 7-2, thanks to a strong pitching performance from David ... + Nephew Chair of Research at the American Sports Medicine Institute, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 30, 2005
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Cambridge-MIT Exchange

  

  blog" by Amanda Frye, MIT '06 Spending a year at Cambridge has been an ... is placed on long-term retention of learning, has been a good ... , being at an academic institution with over 800 years of tradition gives

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 14, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions to be Posted Tuesday, 12/17/24, at 6:28 PM ET exactly what it says on the tin

  

  many, if not all, of my dear friends make fun of me for and something ... -handed while announcing that Early Action decisions for the Class of 2029 will be ... laptop surrounded by loved ones, maybe you aren't going to be by

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 10, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Changes that I’m making this semester wow it's already March isn't that crazy or what

  

  robotics, which got buried down in my conscience by the stresses of adapting ... [annotation note="Fundamentals of Programming. Its new number is 6.101, but I still call it by is old number."]6.009[/annotation] was. Underneath the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  An Experiment in Independence: PART TWO.

  

  Activities Period, Period of Independence and Activity-Doing! I've lived here in Maryland for about two weeks now, all by myself, working this NASA ... ago. It's awesome. Nevertheless, you do get a little bored living by

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  where it just rains. This week is one of them. It has been raining pretty ... ’t work. I have had many umbrellas destroyed by the wind in Cambridge and ... some reason, a school full of engineers has some serious problems with

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / How to Food

  MIT Dining Halls my controversial ranking

  

  One of my biggest plights with MIT is how, since they kinda know that people will always want to apply/commit, there isn't as much of a need to ... better campus and it's not without notice, and also a lot of the issues

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 19, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do with a bad grade in quantum? What is my life going to be? (Avenue Q, anyone?)

  

  them, but ran out of time by a little over halfway through the semester ... through some possible courses of action, and settled on: moping. First, I moped alone. During this period, I decided that the responsible course of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 4, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  30 questions with my roommates! I had writer's block so I forced my roommates to make content for me

  

  of stuff from GoodTimesWithScar Nora> “Penguin chicks rescued by an ... , which runs throughout the month of January"]IAP.[/annotation] I also got hit with a case of writer's block, so I went through at least five

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  grad school vs. undergrad should you MEng?

  

  This past September, I started my master’s of engineering. At MIT, the computer science MEng is often seen as an extension of undergrad ... I was in an independent living group (sort of like a sorority or

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 9, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: What do those ROTC kids do during summer…? guest post by Karen C. '20

  

  ...Don't they have bootcamp or something? *written by Karen C. '20 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer guest post series* Everyone knows the deal - MIT is a constant whirlwind of PSETs, exams, lectures

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 23, 2018