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• Blog / MIT Life

  Journal of Negative Results, among other things Absurdities I encounter while livin' my life.

  

  It's been a while. Hi. (This is a long post, but you won't complain ... a blog about revolving doors at MIT. I don't know how these things are ... previously looked at the study questions for about half a second, that is. Don't

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 27, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s Not Always Rainbows and Butterflies Inspired by Paul and Snively.

  

  is like taking a drink from a fire hose," right? (If you haven't, I ... -on." Coincidentally, I didn't delete an email I received a couple of days ago just ... clock hands* "AH I'm going to be late!" (my first class was a language

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Cristen Chinea Cristen Chinea '10, for whom MIT might mean "meteorologist in training."

  

  wasn't like the other moms," Cristen said on a recent afternoon at Union ... did well in school. She says that she doesn't know why. She shares a ... was a shock. "I definitely felt different," Cristen said. "I didn't know

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 31, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  deep talks , strange person

  

  The weird thing about quarantine is that I'm actually being better ... doesn't cut it for my social battery anymore, so I make an active effort ... activation energy for doing so was dummy high and because I didn't want to miss

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Massachusetts: The Geek State I less than three (

  

  went absolutely nuts over, and I'm so glad to finally have enough time to blog about it. If, for some reason, you don't like following links to blogs that aren't MIT Admissions blogs, I'll sum it up for you: The US

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 7, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology a non-comprehensive analysis of the 95 tabs I have open on my phone

  

  a University of New Mexico Physics site, but I'm glad it is "Sonnet ... , because sometimes I need a bit of an emotional/ego boost when I'm feeling ... playwriting MFA programs. I'm now thinking that I'll push that decision off a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 27, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Guest Post: Being Trans at MIT

  

  (Danny here—a friend of mine reached out yesterday and asked if I ... peers. We wanted to share a snippet of our experiences and reach out to others like us. Hopefully you learn something! (For anyone who doesn't

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 16, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT XC, looking sharp In which Maggie unveils the most awesome flowchart ever!

  

  Now, I know I’ve had a tendency to bury the lede a bit, (although I ... today I’m going to shake things up and show you what I’ve got up front ... before going out to dinner. Running is a great sport, but no one ever chose

  • by Alina G. '11
  • September 20, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s All Work Together Easier Said Than Done

  

  goes on. Getting all three to work together wasn’t going to be a cakewalk ... is honestly a bunch of engineers who aren’t socially savvy. We are here to prove them wrong. Every time I mention I’m a Electrical Engineering

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Alaska, part I There...

  

  slept like a baby with my head propped straight up in a brace. If it wasn't ... we didn't go to the space needle. First, we went on a duck tour of ... WE INTERRUPT THIS BLOG POST FOR A BRIEF PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  , I don’t think this has happened yet. Here’s a diagram I made to ... “usually”. Usually a puzzle doesn’t have instructions. Usually there are ... invitations a couple of days before for the wedding of “M & G”, which one

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Followup To Mailing Disaster Answers to your questions from my last post, regarding the recent mailing of EA decisions.

  

  I haven't gotten a tube yet, should I assume that I have been rejected ... us? Not much, I'm off to bed. But Marilee has a new post for you ... Hi everyone. I'm so exhausted so this is going to be quick, but I

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Alum FAQs I'm baaaaaaaaack

  

  -optimal thing. But now I’m back, with a little less self promotion, to join in ... different to me. For all that’s different, a lot hasn’t changed. I’ve found ... experienced the Institute from a non-student perspective? Don't forget to mind

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes 2.0 what i am/am i doing with my life

  

  ’ve found a new hobby (yay for things besides psets)!! This weekend, I’m ... really cool stuff that I don’t necessarily entirely understand yet, but I’m ... Here’s to a basically mid-semester check-in to what I spend my time

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 27, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas Weekend From Craigslist searching to meat-MIT building, this certainly is an experience

  

  chaos, but IAP is almost over and I can't wait for a new awesome semester. ... Ever wanted to sculpt a masterpiece out of butter?  Make a city out of meat?  Toss a watermelon back and forth in some sort of deranged

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 27, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My UROP Experiences Research is kinda cool.

  

  finals (8.04 and 8.044) standing between me and two MIT degrees. I don't care if my lungs explode tomorrow: I'm gonna graduate. But that's not ... research. I'm sure all of you know by now about MIT's Undergraduate Research

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • May 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you have class? A view of my classes for the fall semester, with some photos from their first…

  

  approach to introductory chemistry for those who aren't planning to go into a ... isn't graded on a curve, and 50/100 is a passing grade. If you're a ... the class or a 100 in the class. I'm not terribly crazy about chemistry

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Liveblog: Info Session with Karyn Blaser! Learn about MIT

  

  Hey everybody, I'm taking a break from working on 2.004 in order to ... "schools" here, but they aren't really distinct and are kind of a ... graduate. No, I'm not kidding. There is also a PE requirement (snowboarding

  • by Snively '11
  • October 12, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  by the time you notice it’s too late anime, bloons, and piano

  

  practice it turns out a bit of practice wasn’t enough to get me back to ... i. i watched the anime attack on titan last year and liked it a lot ... scene, one of the antagonists appears and transforms into a titan. the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 4, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  swatches of MIT collected like paint chips

  

  on machines you didn’t know the name of before. There’s a sense that ... remember distinctly thinking I did not want a school to make me. I didn’t ... drabs.   This is for people on the fence, for those who aren’t sure

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2022