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• Blog / MIT Life

  Power Tools at 2 AM A typical MIT experience.

  

  I've been on campus for over a week now, which basically means that I'm being dragged around and coerced into moderately horrible icebreaker ... -shirt I'm wearing is from CityDays, the Orientation event sponsored by MIT

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pre-med, Everybody’s Best Friend If you are considering a career in medicine -- and not as a pharmacist.

  

  . (I'm sure biological engineering will soon join this category.) However ... have lots of pre-med students in them or not, I'm just linking to them

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Living in the Past The one where people drive up just to visit me.

  

  's a physical and architectural marvel, but if I'm being honest, not the ... picture too much. Thanks for visiting, guys! Alright, well, I'm headed

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let’s Get Physical Olivia Newton-John, I am not, but I can still pretend.

  

  every morning and sort of played intramural (IM) dodgeball with my floor ... was going to make a joke about how "IM sports" aren't sports you play

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  . I'm tired just thinking about this. Moving on to....FEE results! The ... idea what I'm doing anyway. That's why they give me an advisor and let

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Ben Jones Name: Ben Jones; Job title: Communications Dude, MIT Office of Admissions; Hometown: Baltimore, MD

  

  wrote. Honestly, I'm a bit embarrassed -mm] Without a doubt, the students ... my passions like playing in a rock band. I'm happy with who and where I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.

  

  ,000 or more many of them would be paying for college. I'm not writing to ... all the news sites: NASA has postponed today's planned shuttle launch. I'm

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bed arrangements in dorms, and beauty on campus

  

  Correction from my previous entry: I'm told that you can paint your room in Burton-Connor too, as long as you clear it with the house manager and paint it back at the end of the year. Just so my readers know, I'm

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Happy 375, Boston! Turning 375 years old is no easy task.

  

  birthday and doesn't have a party? I know I'm gonna party when I hit 375 (or ... of the biggest events I'm looking forward to is JULY FOURTH! Boston is

  • by Bryan
  • July 1, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Scholar

  

  look her up the next time I'm in Southern California. Anyway, the first ... (perhaps more on this in a future entry), but I'm happy that it is a program

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Time-sensitive matters

  

  to answer in time, but i'm STILL struggling to decide between Yale and MIT. I love science but I'm also very interested in International

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bruno Recalibration

  

  It was 86 degrees F in Boston on Wednesday! A blooming tree in front of the Senior House dormitory Now, I'm in New Jersey for the ... the Spring Concert, featuring Fabolous & Lloyd Banks. As for me, I'm

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  A Day in the Life (of IAP)

  

  drink, is on the right. I'm going to have to remember that one. Next, I ... , of course, they were experts in probability and statistics (I'm sure

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 29, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The mail, and more

  

  knows my research capabilities as well as what I'm like as a person far ... is best to mail supplemental music/art/etc. to us on a CD. I'm told

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary an image a day keeps the psets away

  

  sorts. I didn't look around physically, since I'm not on campus. Through ... dropped some classes later :), which I'm very happy they did 9/11/21 I ... "You can only start at top or half of the hour," religiously, and I'm not

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 3, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  Taking the L: Part ✌️ My goal was Heaven anyways.

  

  happening to OTHER people, but no, it truly got to me. Now I’m feeling good ... … This semester I’m taking four classes: 2.007, 2.086, 6.1010, and 21 ... averaging 70% on all of my assignments. And I know that I could do better. I’m

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what makes fear worth it musical theater and anxiety

  

  ’t be the only thing—seeing a movie in a theater is more immersive, and I’m ... misunderstand even each other’s surface level meanings, that I’m unintentionally ... . You’ve just gotta fight your way through. I’m lucky that I started

  • by Kai V. '25
  • February 27, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  chances the point is to let yourself be helped

  

  . I was really sad about it. I’m a senior and it’s a fall-only class, so ... ’s going! *comedic sounds of despair*”, “I’m sooo hosed haha” (I was almost ... connection genuinely resonates with most people who come here, so I'm not

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 26, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how the first midterms actually were xoxo gossip girl?

  

  everyone takes anyway, so I'm here to explain how your first midterm seasons ... . I'm fortunate to not typically have test anxiety, but the amount of ... high school and it was genuinely[annotation note = "Half of it was I'm

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • October 15, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  Winter Sports at MIT a sneak peek of: swim and dive, squash, and men's basketball

  

  with each other. Whenever I’m stuck on a problem, I always have someone I ... :30 and go to class. I’m double majoring in [annotation note ... was amazing. I’m excited to compete at NEWMACS and Regionals.” Squash

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 12, 2024