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• Blog / Personal Travel

  I’m sitting on a bus and am SO sleep-deprived.

  

  , for an 11:15am flight. I made it in plenty of time. Got on the plane ... …and woke up an hour later, to find us in the air. Realized that I slept ... -off. Seven hours, much GRE studying, one grant proposal draft, one edible lunch

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Big Questions and Small Scientists The kids I volunteer with are magical.

  

  accused me of witchcraft, I was a sophomore in High School, tutoring a seven ... . I was taking a bath (not really sure why this detail sticks in mind ... head in. Lisa: Anna, does being born on Halloween mean that you're a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 27, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roman Life A.k.a. not-Greek life.

  

  Hrm, ok. Let's pretend everything is seven or eight days ago so that ... college and in high school, you get occasional weeks where things just don ... three midterm tests in three of my classes, and an essay due in my fourth

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 21, 2009
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Culture Clash Spain doesn't do sarcasm, and my soul is slowly dying. But then I took some…

  

  the gallon. In fact, it's hard to buy it in anything smaller than a ... In my last entry, Meagan said, "Anyways, could you please do an entry ... . Seriously, a couple of weeks ago as we sat in a bar and watched Spain beat

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  A Picture is as much as Ten Hundred Words This is in fact a story that does have pictures.

  

  computer shop party in a parking building. I took a lot of pictures, but it ... that i ended up buying. It's called "What's the Furthest Place From Here ... rock: Last week-end, I went with some friends to a boring little town in

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 26, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  8,726,400 SOS: The Conscious Subconscious guest post by a fellow '21

  

  on a good day) and commuted into Cambridge, resulting in the traffic survivor I am today. My UROP was in one of the biotech labs and this ... ? Shorts or pants? 1hr 1.5hrs 2hrs Cereal or parfait? Should I buy lunch

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 13, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  The best way to kill zombies… is by shooting them in the head....they can't eat you if you make them dead.…

  

  so strongly of this that I had to buy it for him. (Seriously, Five ... robot to compete in a contest, which is taking place tonight. If that ... was the last day to turn in your finished product, so I spent the entire

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  in search of lost time a cruft joint post with CJ Q. '23

  

  )[/caption] So, in spite of it all, we’re still alive, and we're still writing ... changed. CJ lives in New York, where they work for Stainless, a company that helps people who build web applications talk to each other in different

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Riddles, Research, and Nerds with Power Tools My week.

  

  it all in just seven days. Personally, the whole experience has been ... entry, and the past seven days have been quite hectic indeed. Even though ... now than it is during the actual term. Which is a very good thing, in my

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP: The Class Edition I'm back in class

  

  machinery in the main MechE shop, the Pappalardo lab. Inside are all sorts of ... had the chance to work with the actual machinery involved in ... power tools in their garage at home, and even for those that have worked

  • by Snively '11
  • January 22, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Integration Bee If this were televised, nobody would watch the Superbowl.

  

  towards sleep at -9.81 m/s^2. In 12 hours, I will be in class. For now, I ... that only uses about a third of the letters in the alphabet (x, u, c, o ... honor of standing in a semi-packed lecture hall and speed-integrating on a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2600 Years of the University college life since 600 BCE, as told by Prof. Shailendra Mehta

  

  . ________________________ Imagine: you are a prospective university student in India, 600 BC ... development of higher education in India. After the final five Indian universities were destroyed in 12th century AD, few records of them remained

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 21, 2016
• Blog / Events

  ROFLCON! ROFLMAO!

  

  (Apologies for not posting lately, life has been spitting in my face ... with dial-up internet. That’s the issue with living in the country, slow ... wall in order to get slow internet, all I have to do is turn on my

  • by Snively '11
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The return of Questions Omnibus It's time to answer your questions...

  

  registration form for CPW?" You can register for CPW in your MyMIT Portal. Just click on the Registration link in the big red CPW box in the lower right ... in terms of balancing time b/w them and with my host at CPW? I know

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home safe Bad guys don't hang out in the Infinite.

  

  I am back in Boston, sitting on my comfy couch after a lovely weekend spent in Columbus (where I ordered my wedding dress, yay! Now I just have to wait six months for it to come in). Like many of the members of the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The little things My last blog post as a teenager! See you when I'm 20.

  

  two point eight? MIT female: It's actually two point seven five. I ... . On Thursday, I was about to scan and e-mail in an application form for ... . Um. AHHHH! I freaked, ran to his office, only to learn that he was in a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 27, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Island Paradise That's where I live. No, seriously.

  

  Depot to buy lumber for no fewer than 4 lofts, an picked up a futon all in ... at it. No, really! Okay, so unlike some people in the dorm who live in the same room forever, I have lived in a different room (and a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  nothing really matters or does everything? a tale of epiphanies and a crisis

  

  an Existential Crisis. It was basically me walking through my career in [annotation note="social media, email, website content, etc."]digital communication[/annotation] in higher education from my time as a grad assistant to

  • by kellen manning
  • May 6, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

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

  

  I feel like I have stake both in what is happening here and what is happening back in the Philippines. Here, it’s ever present: news of gruesome ... . This, of course, is only one blow in a long and sustained campaign

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 8, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Attended the 148th Commencement From two thousand eight hundred eighty miles away

  

  Hi. I'm in Reno, Nevada, right now with my grandparents visiting my ... would be the 38th economically richest country in the world, a statistic ... 's website. She also won over everyone's favor when said her favorite company

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 8, 2014