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• Blog / IAP

  IAP in China through MIT’s China Development Initiative A week-long mentorship program in Xiamen, Fujian

  

  to a temple, which was one of the most beautiful complexes I have ever ... few of the kids from came up to talk with me…they were all interested in ... something was probably wrong after I had been sitting alone in the x-ray room

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 17, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  the person you are now oversharing on the internet

  

  old places I used to frequent a lot back when I was in high school. The ... . Bittersweet. I look around in the places I used to call home and they feel like ... ago, to falling in love with the second boyfriend, to falling out love

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 3, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  a time capsule of east campus multi-media, community-built

  

  homes in the fall. 1 thing that's for sure is that the original East ... .[/visually_hidden] credit: Teresa G. ‘23 two: party visuals in addition to the aforementioned ... live here, in glounge, at the loading docks.     Here is not just

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 12, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  High Stakes Because it’s you who makes you.

  

  , and feeling all right about it because I only had to be somewhere in the ... evening trip to 7-11 in the 30-degree weather - we've figured out that milk ... palpable, and the best part is that I have the time to savor it. I have the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  application. In the span of a lifetime, two years is really not that long. And ... week. The mini prep and plate replications I have to do in lab tomorrow ... 'm stuck in between the lines of my to-do list. In between my hour

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Asymmetric Discussion of Shoes, the Process of Moving, and 3D Glasses Physics problem included. Some assembly required.

  

  wearing thick, waterproof shoes, because the road to MIT is paved with slush ... . MIT is not a school for the daintily-shod. For that, I direct you to the ... first place, considering how much entropy he put in it.), Stamps, the kind

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Advice

  climbing the wall why so defeatist?

  

  myself to the mat, unable to progress beyond the most rudimentary of levels ... 're not going to see the point in trying to recover it. You're going to be ... There are a lot of phrases in the english language that can be used

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • October 7, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Spoofy Spooky Stories MIT is ~haunted~

  

  you who are applying to MIT EA, the deadline tomorrow is probably one of ... .  [annotation note="The startup featured in this silly story is definitely not ... this lobby is pretty sliiick. Two glass walls frame the entrance to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Al Kwon ‘08: Researching drug delivery Al Kwon, a Junior majoring in Biology, talks about some of his really exciting work…

  

  in lab. The most exciting thing that happened to me is when my work got ... pending patents and is in the National Inventors Hall of Fame for his ... this is the case with other people as well, but I had the luxury to pick

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  secondhand stories an allegory

  

  had to do a live performance in front of retired cast members. the first ... , the thing that they do most is rehearsal. my first few rehearsals were ... real thing". is there a real thing in the first place? am i so worried

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 22, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Observations of an MIT Sophomore Advice and insight.

  

  . Pass/No Record is not an excuse to slack off and not learn the basics ... all MIT students. MIT is one of the few institutions in the world that ... . In the long run, it's better to judge the rest of MIT - and its

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  More Milk Please And a cookie too. If by cookie you mean an awesome metaphor.

  

  . The truth is, like perhaps many of the 1,116 freshmen in the class of ... , the psets are already rolling in, the reading is piling up, and the ... is one supposed to describe the experience of plunging headfirst into

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are we going?

  

  . Whoever the new housemaster is, I'm only going to have to live with him or ... . And the students also figure that they're going to be gone in a few ... Job! to my friends who were involved in it, but the reason I bring it up

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  On IAP A time for P E R S O N A L P R O J…

  

  everything in our way! *Warcry* *Praise the sun* *Well, what is it?* Game ... remain focused during IAP. Focus is really the hardest thing to maintain ... to: Serial, In the Dark, Dirty John, and Dr. Death. Video games

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • December 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two answers on a Saturday night Because SNL's a rerun and we just finished our movie from Netflix

  

  know how to do is stick their noses in books and that older doctors dread ... I don't want to rule out. I'm thinking things must have changed in the ... that graduated in June also went on to med school. One of the reasons my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hacking Story poetry, guitars, a hardware hackathon, and the time-to-pee scheduling metric

  

  culminates in a hardware hackathon. 1. The Time-to-Pee Schedule Metric When I ... the number of classes is your time-to-pee. A time-to-pee close to 1 ... 's my excuse for being so absent. The low time-to-pee is especially

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 26, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  forbidden gatorade cell media looks tasty...

  

  I’m not 21, and the people I polled varied in how much they like the taste of alcohol. Is this safe??: 0/10 Probably not -- in addition to the ... with “Try not to drink the media.” This really just implies that cell

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 21, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Day 1: Going North Leaving the light pollution bubble to go to class?

  

  when you have so much fun with the people in your family and feel comfortable there? The answer to that is usually no, especially when your home ... , though I could write an entire post in Japanese if I wanted to. Maybe I

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 31, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  next to normal on mental health

  

  living in the same room all day is anything new to me, because during my ... don’t find as much joy in the things i used to find joy in, that talking ... , what if i adjust too much in the wrong direction? these past few weeks

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge, CPW, and YOU! A welcome from a couple of MIT Quest Scholars to our newly admitted Quest Scholars

  

  in the past year and a half, I’ve come to realize that it’s truly the ... first thought in my head will be the study group I had to get me through ... Hello! In just a couple of days, MIT will be hosting the Campus

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • April 2, 2013