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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Open Letter Employers love students with dorm desk experience.

  

  shifts. I have no problem waking up that early; it’s just… well… that ... various sizes. The culprit? Well, most pinned the blame on Amazon for its ... Prime membership (with free two-day shipping) for a year. And, supposedly

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 8, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  *waves goodbye* Homeward bound

  

  That's it ladies and gents, sophomore year is over for yours truly. I ... are for. I have to say, it's going fast. When I applied to MIT and got ... to have achieved genius status. I've got a lot of ground to make up

  • by Snively '11
  • May 19, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I hurt myself again And again and again and again.

  

  concert on Saturday night with Hanna '10 and Keira '12. And then I woke up ... recurring issue in for the last couple of years, probably made worse by my inability to remain standing on my feet for more than a nanosecond without

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exciting potential UROP: the cancer genome

  

  it is being called for now, would be greater in scale than the Human ... determine the DNA sequence of thousands of tumor samples, looking for ... , would provide invaluable clues for developing new ways to diagnose, treat

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 28, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  between now and departure stands a few classes

  

  . # I’ve wrapped up all but one small lab course for my major, one class for my minor, and three classes for my humanities requirement, leaving ... remember wrapping up my freshman fall and thinking it took so much life out

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 14, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bio? My sort-of bio, but not the Course 7 kind.

  

  moved to Northern California in 2000, just in time for warm weather and a power crisis. My family still lives in the Bay Area, so I am racking up ... season, so my love for him has been displaced. general likes: orange juice

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  . We ended up riding every one of the water slides, except for me -- I ... my boyfriend and I ended up at the water park in the first place is ... nicknames everyone in his life.) showed up at the dorm and picked up me, Adam

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Zone Cell Challenge Why work when you can hack other people's servers?

  

  signed up for the Challenge on Friday night. And at about 3:45 AM, I ... design I'm going to write up). Or either of the psets in my other two ... (usually seen as the Latin Cerberus), is a protocol for mutual authentication

  • by Evan B. '10
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Saying Yes (or No) Decision time is upon the Class of 2014. How to choose?

  

  ? How can you make the best decision? If you've made up your mind for ... 're making the best choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year(s) before enrolling at MIT (for a gap year, military service, or other reason

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline Day Happy November 1, Early Action applicants.

  

  app (or take it to the post office for postmarking). I am pleased to see ... submitted both their Part 1 and their Part 2. Thank you for not ... 'd like it to. We're reading for content, and we're used to seeing the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Eating Studio Ghibli Foods 🌾 At a mini-restaurant pop-up by MINCE <3

  

  ="attachment_112064" align="aligncenter" width="768"] the menu for the pop-up ... Ghibli themed pop-up restaurant, organized by [annotation note="a cooking club that hosts pop-up restaurants around campus, with a unique theme and

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 11, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  at least it’s not covid sick day

  

  . i'm bad at asking for help from others when i need it, so i end up not ... for three hours. when i woke up, i saw it was nine pm, and then i slept ... on thursday morning, i woke up at 9 am, after only six hours of sleep

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  Cooking with Cami learning to adult part 1

  

  ate for breakfast this day, but Mariia ended up grilling some vegetables ... days or freezer for up to 2 months. Thaw on rack before gently pulling ... For those of you who know me well, you'll know that I did not cook at

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Free Flu Shots Better than free pizza.

  

  , humans, and pigs, but it has been more widespread than H1N1 for the past ... got vaccinated! For free! Every year, MIT administers the seasonal flu shots for free to students, employees, and dependents. Last month’s clinic

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Beginning Sunday until the end of October, my Admissions colleagues and I will go forth…

  

  -to-face and to set up a time for their interview. We will always finish with an ... 't receive a letter, now is a great time to sign up for MyMIT! It's also worth ... , Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Virginia. For a complete list of sessions, click

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Inbox Insanity "You've Got Mail."

  

  signed up for too many mailing lists when you get four different emails ... ’s only for a day). Anyway, the point is that I signed up for entirely too ... so, I think I speak for us all when I say it was “one of those weeks

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Events

  When Friday Arrives… A glimpse into my social life, among other things.

  

  week of spring classes has come and gone. I spent last night finishing up ... awesome feeling. All that's left to finish up this semester is the final paper for my humanities classes (remember Arrowsmith? yeah, it's on that

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 10, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Ode to the New, Part 3 "Your calendar looks like a clown threw up on it!" -my friend Jordan

  

  signed up for until I received e-mails saying "thank you for joining ... Students for the Exploration and Development of Space up in Illinois. I ... ! Images not for the faint-hearted. Spiraling out of control. - Now is

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s always day 1 a meticulous account of my last first day

  

  it is one of three classes I am signed up for which can satisfy my ... ![/caption] 12:40 PM: Our meeting wraps up. I chat with my fellow SuperUROP for a ... first class at MIT—a recitation for 18.022 (Calculus II)—I ended up

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Goal Setting a learning process

  

  'll write but then never end up writing. For 2018 and 2020, it's pretty ... up the motivation to work on my UROP - or work on anything hard, for ... bestowed her wisdom upon the bloggers. It is unarguably god tier for task

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 4, 2020