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• Blog / MIT Life

  goodbye after so long and with so much love

  

  've changed and how I've stayed the same. When I fell in love with the blogs, I ... have no idea how I stumbled across them as an elementary schooler with very limited unsupervised screen time, but I did, and I fell totally in

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 1, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  and i am afraid of falling a long winded chess metaphor

  

  how my nose twitched with frustration as I hit "Yes, I would like to ... follow. I think to myself, as I'm hunched over my laptop and holed up in ... and strumming a guitar like the sounds playing in my ears? What if I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 21, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Passions (No, not that kind)

  

  might also know, as I gave away some spoilers. Brought to you just in ... -- just the other day, I was talking with Matt in the admissions office ... Admissions, I know very little about the college essay and how it's evaluated

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Preparing for Pi Day MIT decisions come out this Friday: what to do between now and then...

  

  't have a smartphone. I sure wasn't going to spend all day in agonized ... . I'm talking about you, /massachusetts-institute-technology. In my ... ...don't freak out. 1. Prepare Your Wifi I applied early to MIT

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Haiti: Day 1 This week, I'm in Haiti.

  

  train their workers on site. So today, we're in Haiti. I don't know what I expected - I guess I didn't really think about how bad it would be ... take to disseminate in Haiti at the end of April. I'm working with Anila

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 25, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  All these days I spend away What does "home" mean to you?

  

  Period. As holidays go, I'd say Spring Break falls somewhere in the high ... 've mostly been enjoying myself. I am, by the by, back home in South Bend. I ... . Last year, if you'd told me I would be writing these words, I probably

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Actually Doing Things or not...but actually, really

  

  language, but I would not continue with the class next semester. How do I ... bacteria that grow in the dark and the light. See this picture? I took it ... power plant to build in a town while taking into account how the residents

  • by Stanley G.
  • November 20, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Central Ohio Summer Send-Off Event celebrating the Infinite Connection

  

  college life. Would my sister Skype with me often? How could I stick all my ... guests here is unsurpassed in warmth and joy. Last year, I came as a ... to be as awesome as planned? What would happen next? Next, I met MIT

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  ways of saying goodbye joint post with CJ '23!

  

  's laughing in the background So this is how it ends I promise to never go ... yourself. TT: I would feel the same way if I was in your situation. TT: Which ... . from everything goes on: But if I was gone tomorrow, would the waves

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  past, present, future reflections and plans

  

  he’s a verifiable icon in the MIT community. I wish I had checked how ... . Still, though, I’m glad I did it. I learned the limits of how much my ... absolutely no free time whatsoever. I vaguely learned how to manage my time so

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 11, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Learning more than just math MIT will help you discover other decidedly non-academic passions too.

  

  's not entirely true, there was a rock gym in Houston that I'd been to a ... , and I'm buying shoes, filling my amazon wishlist with gear, and climbing ... here in Boston. And then the third, the fourth....etc. Why exactly I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 3, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Whoa…You’re Old Bryan returns from the crypt of grad school

  

  anything related to biochemistry given how poorly I did in 7.05, but this I ... . Aside from that, I still live at ZBT as the resident advisor (GRT in ... classes in 2003 (3.091, 21A.109, 18.01A, 8.01 and a seminar). I don't know

  • by Bryan
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  Moving Out, Up, and In Expanding, now in three dimensions!

  

  Wallet receipts in my inbox, I’ve spent an average of only $4 per day on ... to major in anything evenly divisible by three. I am not making any of ... consumed my entire reality. I’ll probably lament this detachment in the

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  World Cup Finals

  

  A story from a few years ago: During the 1994 World Cup, I lived in ... , Roberto Baggio. (It was in no small part due to his braids, I'll admit.) My ... , I bought posters of him in Little Italy, NY, and even went to an

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mexico things my MISTI experience

  

  in figuring out what I would do this summer, saying "uhhh probably a ... was also concerned with how I was personally enjoying my time in Mexico ... Hey Internet, how’s it going? Good? Good! Personally, I’ve had a

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 10, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A World of Pure Curation an interview with holly h. 18'

  

  in your life?” And, I was like “How do you know that?” and they had ... fleeting in the light. I don’t know; I really like impressionism. So, how ... In February, I interviewed Holly H. ’18, about her art gallery in the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 5, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If I had a nickel for every class I was taking this semester… I’d have 4.5 nickels.

  

  work; in 6.S965, we spent the first two weeks discussing how they work ... /hoped MIT classes would be like before I applied. Several of my friends are ... -grown cucumbers to lecturers sometimes). Overall, I’m having a great time in this

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Blockchain and the Niger Delta Creating a system for accountability

  

  on bold ideas that I find MIT instills in students so well. His Hacker ... you to see how strong the connection is in Nigeria!” he told me, and laughed. The last I had heard from him, Hassan had been in New York, so I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One new blog, three post-college thoughts just popping by to say hello

  

  . I graduated in June 2014. Now I do astronomy research at the Max ... public transportation and in bed, and one on what I do at work. on where I live - It's nice to feel like I live in a city, instead of feeling like

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots II: Attack of the Paradigm Shifts why undergraduate research is so much more than an opportunity

  

  class in high school! This… is unimaginable, what else would I be?? I got ... the Van Allen Radiation Belt HOW COOL WAS THAT?! I was in. (But it ... space for someone. That's how I got my first UROP!) The experience is

  • by Piper '13
  • January 27, 2012