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• Blog / MIT Life

  just vibing tough times out here

  

  ) is the value of time. In high school I thought I was learning this ... think it is a lesson that many of the people who get admitted to MIT would ... myself. I try to be nice to myself. And it works, mostly; and the days are

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Walking the Kerry Way journal of my fourth day in Ireland

  

  when others are in the room. She has finally gone to sleep, and I ... made oats in the same pan, and was about to do the chicken, too, when I ... -cooked oats. It goes way faster in a pan than a pot, too. Perhaps the thing to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  That wasn’t skiing, that was falling with style! Guest post by Katy Kem '16

  

  prefer to spend the duration of IAP with the MIT Alpine Ski team, living in ... Washington to get to the Tuckerman’s Bowl. The hike up is worth the ski down ... Connell Division in the Northeast, which is USCSA, and we have 10 races in the

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / How to MIT

  [joint post] the MIT picture scavenger hunt or, how to drive yourself insane by looking at floorplans

  

  feels like a leading question. CJ: The correct response is “I’ll get to ... around campus, taken from interesting angles, and the goal for each is to ... -192. Alan: So we moved in the opposite direction, to a large, nondescript

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb

  

  they would not be allowed to live in Senior House in the fall, as new ... four years. In addition, the linked article pointed to “concerns of illegal drug use” in the dorm. We were given five extra days to revise our

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 12, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Goal Setting a learning process

  

  setting is for the summer. During my summers, I always try to set some ... extracurricular classes, for that matter - is literally the last thing you want to ... read, let alone want to read. Hanging out with friends is a much more

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Half Harvard, Half MIT My schedule this term is split down the middle. Like the movie Grindhouse. Or Korea.

  

  only is it a pretty big line to get in your head, a lot of the times I ... Grease. Or she becomes an ogre, like in Shrek. Nina also was the one to ... programs for people to look at while they're in the MRI, and sometimes in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo Birthday Happy birthday, Ting Ting!

  

  , however, have about 5-15 students in them - 15 being the very most. These ... study sessions) held by the ESG TAs, because it's much easier to freely ... learning community that offers all of the core classes in smaller classes. It

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 14, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Internet Nostalgia Internostalgia!

  

  think that website belonged to one of most elite schools in the country ... the beginning, nowadays most everyone is in love with Facebook ... those dimensions). MIT is getting tricky like that. Much like the leaves

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A follow-up

  

  . But i have decided that now my only aim is to get in MIT so i need your ... school to get admission in 1 of the best college like MIT. Do you think ... helps in the transfer admissions process. If you are intending to go for

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  We Started the Fire It wasn't always burning since the world's been turning.

  

  , though, the real reward is supposed to be incurring a love for the subject ... friend Nish take his scribbled-in prep books and scantrons to the beach ... splinters in 10-250 next year, you know the reason. Back when I was in high

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions….. Don't Panic!

  

  's gonna be happy to be here or not. Their job is in some ways to look out ... know how MIT is. You might think to yourself "oh but I know so much about ... 's perhaps most important for some future nerds here at MIT (not to be confused

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  me, existing one day at a time

  

  I had about UROPs. Like, you don't actually have to be the most ... . I really like my lab! The short version of what I'm doing is to ... exist in the minds of others when I'm not around is...insane. A few

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 2, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Drinking from the Firehose By: Teresa, '11

  

  education to a drink from a firehose? There is so much more than water at MIT ... glee and sugar in the elevator to the fifth floor. The chocolate and ... cares about its prefrosh and wants them to see what the place is really

  • by Bryan
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  of awkwardness just long enough to email it to the class. (Junot is ... heavyweights--Richard Russo, Philip Roth--Díaz is a good bet to run away with the ... not to share, and hope you all don't mind. Welcome to the new bloggers

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So many problem sets

  

  energy versus dihedral angle. d) What is the barrier to rotation around the ... predominant conductance is potassium and use [K]_in=140mM for the concentration ... K+ ions in the neuron is lost as the neuron is polarized? b) Show that

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  quiet moments out in the rural English countryside

  

  (the one in the United Kingdom, not in the United States where MIT is ... , you get the point: my home base this summer is a remote place out in the ... ’s not that one draws to me much more than the other, rather, the

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 19, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Fall this time, with more zoom u!

  

  wanted to take a language this fall and I really think Spanish is the way ... food in person every time we attended, but unfortunately due to the ... physics! It is by far the hardest subject for me to grasp conceptually. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 5, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Staying in Touch Family back home or here in Boston!

  

  , we headed to Quincy Market in the heart of Boston, where I had been ... literally in the perfect place to have too many things to do around off ... ’d ride down the block on my bike, wave hi to my aunt, and return back to my

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I, Robot "Turn it, leave it, stop- format it. Technologic." IAP Robotics competitions wrap up.

  

  Today, most of the IAP robotics competitions begin to wrap up ... .370: Robocraft Now the one I'm most familiar with is Robocraft since my roommate has been staying up until all hours of the night trying to refine his

  • by Bryan
  • February 2, 2006