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• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Good Morning or Good Night? seven am adventures where people say good morning and good night

  

  also your adviser for the first year. 21m.a16 is beyond independent filmmaking."]an advising seminar, 21M.A16.[/annotation] Honestly, I’d rather ... struggled with sleep – my sleep cycles aren’t a constant 24-hour cycle, but

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / Events

  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  PREMISES 1. This is an OPINION post. Not a suggestion post. I'm not ... at his fraternity. Snively didn't join a fraternity, and lives at his ... that live in a small dorm but is part of a fraternity, so I don't know

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Scratches On My Mind A brief introduction, so you'll know why I see MIT the way I do.

  

  me a bottle. Fast forward to 1991, and I'm a little boy playing outside ... relativistic time dilation and fall in love with physics. In 2003 I'm a high ... department of defense to pay for my education. I'm sworn in as a midshipman

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opera No, not the browser

  

  , why don't I let Professor Machover speak for himself. You can read a ... One of my housemates here in Boston is a grad student at the MIT ... what I brazenly call The Birthplace of All Things Good and Awesome (I'm

  • by Dave McOwen
  • September 10, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Stories of Senioritis How to Procrastinate

  

  So the four year roller coaster called "Quest for a degree from MIT" has come to a close. And of course, it wouldn't be blogworthy unless ... wasn't even really a final exam because it only tested us on the new

  • by Bryan
  • May 31, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  [guest post] hindsight in 2020 — about life after mit rejections, situated knowledges, and ultimately getting closer to the asymptote…

  

  felt hollow, first. a series of “i’m fine”’s and “i didn’t expect ... the only uc she gets into is davis — “i don’t want to go to a fucking ... , given that i’m under five feet tall.)  i didn’t have words for the mpact i

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes a whale is just a whale Humanities classes make me roll my eyes sometimes.

  

  . Ohhh, it's a good feeling. Now, don't get me wrong. I am not a one ... about biomedical ethics. It wasn't a bad concentration, but it's tough for ... ) paper. This 13-page masterpiece (cough) for 21A.260, on cross

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  leaving home, coming home I jump from the train, I ride off alone // help me hold onto you

  

  take to school and back, twice a day for six years. When I'm walking ... feet touching the ground. It doesn't feel like a connection to the earth ... bad. It was a growing pain. I'm not done growing by any means, but I am

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 25, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  well, well look who's inside again

  

  to process the fact that I'm living through a pandemic. I've expressed ... wasted, too. If you wake up in a house that’s full of smoke, Don’t panic ... through the lens of, well, a content machine. This won't be the most

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 11, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions….. Don't Panic!

  

  applying so I hope you guys don't. D-day is a day of extremes, lots of people ... . If you don't get it, don't sweat it. Really. The admissions office is a ... contrary, if you don't get in it's a good indication that this probably wasn't

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^n

  

  has been priceless for me. Not the same few colleges: Texas A&M University. I had occasion to spend a week with the folks who run the Texas A&M ... awesome live music venues within a short walk of MIT), the Kerry goings on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 3, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Jigsaw Puzzle of Opinions Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  personal biases and cultural influences. It wasn’t until I took a moment to ... doesn’t offer me a bite. 99.999% of the time I don’t actually want the ... having really enjoyed it, hear a friend of mine didn’t like the movie, and

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • March 25, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life etc “fine,” “nice,” “good," "quiet"

  

  relatively stable at something like “6 a.m. to whenever my first class is that ... replaced one of them with a period, but that it wasn’t really too big of a ... that of a raccoon, study some more, waste more time either way. I’m

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 2, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  eating everything at eastern edge a rave review of a new food hall!

  

  me, I don't drink coffee and lowkey think I'm allergic, but it was ... . I don't think it will beat out Chipotle for most MIT students as a ... This past week, a gift was bestowed upon the universe: a new

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 28, 2026
• Blog / How to Human

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 1 My name is Anna Ho, and I'm here representing the American Astronomical Society.

  

  a constituent living in Cambridge. I’m a senior at MIT majoring in ... are a handful of graduate students, and I’m the token undergraduate ... night, in front of the mirror: My name is Anna Ho, and I’m a constituent

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  church gardens some paintings!

  

  is “plant” (pronounced like “plang-nt”). I’m not a linguist, but I bet ... I spent my IAP in northern Wales through Global Teaching Labs, a ... schools and nights preparing last minute lessons. I'll hopefully write a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 3, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas ...and the universities that encourage them.

  

  exceptions to rules here at good old M.I.T. Anyway, I wasn't really around for ... . Personally, I find this a lot more exciting than Mystery Hunt. I mean, there ... things. For me, there is nothing to be said for locking yourself in a room

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 30, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  faith in the future

  

  wading in a sea of big thoughts and feelings, but I can't individually ... character flaw I needed to push through, or if this just meant I wasn't in a ... finish that blogpost with: I don’t know where I’m going, but I hope

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1 Recent questions, answered.

  

  applying to a school that I already sent the scores to? (of course MIT isn't ... unless you tell us. You'll have a fresh slate. And don't despair, all three ... sort of review, but I'm still quite iffy on how I'll do...so would a poor

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  how to adult spoiler alert: no one knows

  

  parallel lives). ...you don't feel like an adult. not right away. it takes a ... , i don’t really know how to end this now but maybe that’s a nice ... don't understand about birthdays and what they never tell you is that

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • November 3, 2021