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• Blog / MIT Life

  chugging along a week in my life

  

  patience. i walk back and i'm so tired from standing up for three hours ... to target to pick up some ice cream and a couple cans of cat food for ... again, i get up around 7:30 AM and get ready for class at 9:00. it is

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 22, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fig. 3: La dolce vita snaps from an extended spring break

  

  week after MIT's. But, I ended up taking an additional 2.5 days off and ... Amsterdam, to an even colder city up north. I guess I'll count that as part of ... festivities, I joined up with Sandra G. '19 — studying abroad this term at

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 23, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? Prelude.

  

  element of surprise, alas, but I'll try to make up for it in thoroughness ... -quarters-ways done with MIT posts that have been popping up left and right and the all ... up tonight, because it's 6:40am and I'm not sleepy yet, because a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  8.021 and my favorite moments the class that taught me to love physics

  

  . *happily shows us his set up for the virtual semester on the second day of ... took a special version of 8.02 known as 8.021, specifically designed for ... remember correctly). The tiny class size allows for quick response during

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 17, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  Not in Kansas Anymore oh, wait...we actually are. Day 1 with the MIT Design/Build/Fly team.

  

  you sprightly prefrosh came rushing into MIT for the one and only Campus Preview Weekend, the MIT Design/Build/Fly (DBF) team was in lab, packing up and headed out to Wichita, Kansas for the 18th Annual AIAA DBF

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Trains Make Me Think Of Bringing the focus away from miles and minutes - and onto more enriching things

  

  (in addition to still blogging for MIT Admissions - sorry eager blogging frosh-to-be, my spot's still taken, but we're looking for more bloggers ... able to work close to home is a plus for me, but in my case, it still

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 12, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  In which Elizabeth tries something new. (My idea of thrills is changing the location of my bookshelf.)

  

  The other day I learned something new. After being here for almost ... -Things-That-Distract-Me. But on this day, Chris not only had to give me hard time for not knowing ... perfectly reasonable direction for that conversation to take," I just want say

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 8, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Overnight Program Come play with us!

  

  this entry might be a good way to lure people to sign up for overnights ... too -- we're both hosting.) To sign up for an overnight, log into My ... it's physically impossible for anyone but me to get a sunburn. And yet

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An End A whirlwind.

  

  seafood dinner, then met up with Raphael's Montana friends again for another ... activities and hosting freshmen. When I come up for air, it'll be August 29. I ... was wearing a nice dress and make-up and practicing my talk in the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 20, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkeys and babies But no baby turkeys.

  

  combination of spending quality time with my family/staying up late talking to ... to school 3,000 miles away means I'm racking up more frequent flyer ... bathroom wafting overhead for six hours, the guy in front of me reclining

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 25, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  My winter break so far take a break

  

  made sure we would see each other over break. On the 23rd I met up with ... Xerxes. We chatted and caught up, telling each other about our shenanigans at our respective colleges. For the 24th and 25th, I spent time at the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 29, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Celena in CPW-Land (Guest Entry) Skipping school to have fun, duh!

  

  group decided to split up (for the most part) and branch out! I stayed ... for this weekend. I received my CPW folder (which included the Bible ... been an influx of Californians during that hour. I met up with my friend

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Boing! Boing! Maybe not the best writing ever, but the pictures are awesome!

  

  something called an IFAF. IFAF stands for Inter-Floor Activity Fund. It's a ... ! The Moonbounce showed up Saturday morning, all wrapped up and deflated ... food for the BBQ. 40 hamburgers, 50 hot dogs, just as many buns

  • by Snively '11
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My night with 8.03 MONSTER ENTRY AHHHH

  

  FOR SCIENCE ----- Message Text ----- kelly wake up wake up it's time to do the lab wake up wake up lab lab lab for 8.03 chop chop ... night so shut up.) Right now it is Wednesday night I'm starting

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 11, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Before You Arrive On Campus: Packing Edition for the pre-frosh we're excited to meet

  

  essentials for you the student to pick up at the store through Pack & Hold ... up space. Don’t assume what you need. For example, some rooms in East ... In 4 weeks, you will leave home for an academic journey of 4 years

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 5, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Craziest of Weeks I had one.

  

  finish, but end up talking to the lady sitting next to me for hours. Turns ... books my airline tickets and hotel confirmation for my trip that ... motivation behind our team's product for the upcoming design pitches. Figure 3

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  One for sorrow, two for joy Never surrender your dreams.

  

  , and one revised essay) while still finding a decent amount of time for ... wherever you finally find yourself for college, whether that happens to be

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yellow, Blue, Green, and Red Free art and how to borrow it at MIT

  

  . Select up to 5 of your favorite pieces that you might want to stare at for ... Maseeh Hall has been my home here at MIT for the last four years ... lived in the same dorm for four years but I have lived on the same floor

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 29, 2016
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 0: from DC to Quito A rough morning, a long nap, and a kindly neighbor

  

  things for an hour. I eventually had to give up on ever fitting my laptop ... the delicious ravioli (I woke up in time for lunch :)). Raphael woke me ... in February. Raphael very kindly woke up extra early to help me pack

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Kindred Spirits or, "Making Friends"

  

  up for a ton of clubs. If my brain didn't want to meet people, I ... and all the extracurriculars I'd signed up for, however, and my newfound ... heights. I asked Fred, as a fellow blogger, to write up his strategies for

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 19, 2013