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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Don’t Eat the Hot Glass Five things you can’t eat in the MIT Glass Lab for “health and safety” reasons…

  

  . 4. The Pineapple Mold Isn’t a Fruit At this point, I’d gotten it into ... [/caption] Seriously? This thing doesn’t even look like a pineapple. Get it together, MIT ... five things that you can’t (or at least shouldn’t) eat in the Glass Lab

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Before you Register for Classes: Tools, Tips, and Resources Scheduling Tools and Tips for Incoming Students

  

  probably won't worry about dropping a class you may fail. You’re on Pass ... create a Physical Education Plan if you don't complete the 8 required ... elsewhere. Take a swim class asap if you don't pass the swim test during

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 20, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  "what are my chances" questions. I simply can't answer them on a case ... either. I know this is a vague answer; I just can't think of a way to ... /written version. But a feeling of anxiety exists in me that my scores won't get

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In which I am a bad example but only for about twelve seconds.

  

  and was immediately confronted by a colossal display for the Twilight series. A thirtysomething dad was scrutinizing a copy of the fourth book ... , it was halfway through that book when I finally couldn't take any more

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  High Stakes Because it’s you who makes you.

  

  first place. That's why self-advocacy isn't enough: a lot of people don't even have to try. Me? Heck, I didn't even have a guidance counselor, I ... winter around here. I'm done with yet another MIT Wednesday, consisting of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Getting Help @ MIT by Warren K. ’27

  

  something I didn’t know before: having a bad start to a semester doesn’t mean ... -2 and 4-B, but I'm also interested in a bunch of classes in courses 2, 11 ... A thank you to all the supportive faculty & staff at the ’Tute

  • by Jeremy W.
  • January 17, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving Self-Quarantine 101 tldr; memes (haha jk...unless)

  

  particularly tedious. we don't have classes for the next week and a half, so we have a lot of time that we don't know what to do with. in fact, in the ... gorgeous. i don't think i've enjoyed a book's prose this much since reading

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reg Day collisions People should transfer to other colleges once they dump you.

  

  I graduate and don't get to be a rockstar blogger anymore. Ack!) So ... that and I had to share. Tensor! Ha! Get it? Don't worry if you don't, a ... adventures in Italy (which I still haven't told you about, man I'm bad at this

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 18, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Value added You are not the same person you'll be at the end of undergrad, and your…

  

  don't even remember what it approximately was. I got a few B+'s and a ... in 8.02x (Physics: E&M) from freshman year. I had a lot of classes ... People sometimes say that it doesn't matter where you go for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  That Lovely Pre-Finals Period

  

  IBM/Lenovo merger for class. It was a team project on mergers as a whole, with each of us choosing a merger case and exploring its respective ... finish a few pages for Friday, along with studying a bit for my (last

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hosed life the last few weeks

  

  reiterate, it was m-i-n-u-s t-h-i-r-t-y d-e-g-r-e-e-s F-a-h-r-e-n-h-e-i-t ... November, and I didn't get a chance to check out their office when I was ... Workshop that I attended--I'm very much interested in a career in consulting

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 20, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-Thanksgiving Post-stuff and Foodstuffs In which I'm reminded I have a life, and am thus eligible to give a…

  

  just a cursory glance at these papers I'm using to orient myself, I can ... students a problem that scientists the world over haven't yet figured out yet ... limited if I'm in a money-saving mood. That all changed when I started to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Makibaka! Huwag matakot! black lives matter! junk terror bill!

  

  , and deep, and systemic. I don’t know where a solution would even start ... . At the same time, I care about what’s happening back at home. Just a ... House of Representatives, and they went through the readings like it was a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer & the Coming Commencement stuff and things.

  

  I'm living at Bexley for the summer and working just a short distance ... graduating come Friday. And I don't even remember when i signed up to be a ... , yeah, kinda, I can't wait. I simply can't be cynical about a thing like

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cooking for Myself I haven't set off the fire alarms yet!

  

  to make food. Which is why I’m really really glad that MIT doesn’t make ... -busting, totally superfluous meal plan, MIT doesn't force you to buy a meal plan at all. There are 6 dorms on campus that don’t have a dining hall and

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  and they’re going to better places lessons learned from a hard summer

  

  myself I am a victim when really I'm the perpetrator? It couldn't possibly ... isn't meant to be an "Oh non-MIT people just don't get it" in a snobby ... -MIT workplace sticks out like a sore thumb. I'm far too opinionated for my own

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2014! That...that's not a factorial

  

  calendar. This year, I’m going into it writing a short, dark, fictional story ... people more often *Hit the gym three times a week, starting Monday. Can't ... We begin with certain trivialities. *Resolution: A firm decision to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer begins And I get a brief vacation.

  

  're a...junior? Me: Well, I was. I guess I'm a senior now - I only have a ... doesn't allow for a whole lot of off-campus adventuring.) I landed in DC ... ...like summer. Like a real vacation. Spring break doesn't count as vacation

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 25, 2013
• Blog / Events

  How to have dinner with your Professor and have it paid for by the UA!

  

  guests confirm. Choose a date and enjoy! "BUT I'M NERVOUS..." Get ... Organic Chemistry is notoriously hard. But what isn't hard is having ... and 2-5 friends can ask any of your professors out for a feast, to any

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] How to Revise a Paper in 5 Easy Steps Claire H. '20's urop experience TM

  

  ), so my grind didn’t start until week 2, where I started off with a 14 ... a) I hadn’t even known was a thing, b) might not necessarily be ... into IS&T and claimed my loaner laptop, a Dell, much like the one

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 9, 2019