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• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback 1.0 What was I like as freshman? Wouldn't you like to know.

  

  the same in my hometown) and I swore I would strangle someone the next ... am I? I'm Laura, and in my first entry ever, I introduced myself to the ... -inducing conversations. I really remember being so overwhelmed by MIT, and how smart those

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  How A Blog Became A Community ...in which The Nance waxes philosophic about The Nance Effect.

  

  being deferred or rejected in the Early Action pool. I watched as many of ... . In particular, I was very proud of the way the vast majority of you ... ones in which I get to dispense laughs or in which I get a chance to

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  71 More Things to Do Before You Graduate the 101 things expansion pack

  

  's what the list would look like [annotation note="Disclaimer: I am fully ... wholesome. I would love to find that photo."]Take a selfie with tourists ... . Jaywalk Mass Ave. I'm kidding; ;)don't;) ;)break;) the ;)law.;) Fall in

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 10, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  list of things that refill my will to live things to do when i don't want to do anything

  

  probably the longest hug in my life thinking that if i buy another thing ... before we graduated. i haven't talked to any of them in forever and i ... memories of high school one night i had a breakdown at 2 in the morning in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  to do lists and have done lists so busy that all I can do is just stare at the wall

  

  particularly difficult during the month of December. Anything I can't buy in ... applesauce.[/annotation] To be done by whenever really, but I haven't posted in ... planned better and been more on top of things, I would have been able to do

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Why It’s Special all the things that make CPW amazing

  

  .” I was surprised how naturally I transitioned into MIT life, in my head ... major. In 2015, as a crimson- and short-haired freshman with glasses, I ... CPW 2014 was the reason I chose MIT. At the time, the Institute wasn

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Random Hall REX! Residence Exploration events at Random Hall. Your orientation booklet is WRONG. :D

  

  person would put in their mouth. The question is: are you feeling lucky ... :17-24:17 All the ponies in this town are CRAZY. Do you like ponies? I like ponies ... Random House of Pancakes: I'm a delicious warm pancake smothered in maple

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 26, 2012
• Blog / Blog Projects

  How I Write My Data Analysis Blogs just in case you were wondering

  

  post to describe how I go about writing my data analysis blogs. So, here ... asking myself the following: What story do I want to tell? How does ... send out a survey. Here's a flowchart I made that summarizes how I might

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who needs Black Friday anyway? a slightly different take.

  

  Friday frenzy and buying new stuff, I decided to take a different approach ... places in Yosemite, and swapped some old gear I had for other people’s used ... stories we wear." - Worn Wear Buying new stuff is fun. It provides that

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  How does one write a first post? This probably isn't the way...

  

  mind, he did what anyone in his position would do: he spent hours on You ... something today. Oh, my name is Kellen and I work in the communications wing ... come up with the perfect thing to write. Something that would garner

  • by kellen manning
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Ethnicity Information (Optional) No easy way in.

  

  , this can be seen like a trick question. In a conversation I had with a ... families we were leaving behind: “How can I help out with the bills this year if I am not there to contribute? How can mom and dad help me with my

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • September 2, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Short Dining Guide to Cambridge Where to find food within walking distance of MIT, other than in my fridge.

  

  pre-folded in topologically confusing structures (not that I needed to ... way that mankind buys food from the back of a truck. I assert that only ... more hummus. Keep in mind that I say this about 90% of the things that I

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 23, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  how do i button up this coat? a clothing conundrum

  

  makeup, and then I had to get to school early so I could get in extra math ... , because I was deeply unpopular in high school. And no, it wasn't some trying ... + connections on LinkedIn, but he says it's because I dress like a kid, to which I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 29, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Boing! Boing! Maybe not the best writing ever, but the pictures are awesome!

  

  Back during my senior year of high school in 2007, I went to CPW ... , and on Saturday evening I went out with James '11 and Sara '12 to buy ... midnight we would take the Moonbounce over to campus and inflate it in Lobby

  • by Snively '11
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More thoughts on classes However, I did not find Matt's stuff (see blog post below this one).

  

  Coulomb's Law. Did you know that I'm probably one of the few people in human ... can also keep in mind that I will be repaying tuition loans for the next ... unsuspecting children would continue to buy Pokemon cards (the most expensive of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 11, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to put together an ohms concert apparently we have a concert this weekend

  

  for those of you who don’t know, i’m part of the mit ohms, a south ... !)   i. music we mostly sing songs arranged by current members of the ... a part for each voice group (which, in the case of the ohms, means

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 17, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  101 questions we’ve asked ourselves at MIT we're all just trying to figure it/life/ourselves out

  

  ? How would my life be different if I didn’t do crew in the early mornings ... in my career? Bro, am I an adult??? How do I vote? How do I become ... in. At the same time, this new independence has been exhilarating. I

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 27, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Building the Yearbook [by Ken Haggerty '11] An inside look at Technique 2010 (shhh!!!)

  

  ), but this year, I intentionally cleared my schedule so that I would have ... you can buy it at our booth in the Student Center in early May for $65. ... year's yearbook might not actually get done, I can confidently and quite

  • by ARTalk
  • March 29, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  Do Welsh Robots Dream of Electric Sheep? teaching kids robotics through GTL Wales!

  

  weeks I spent in Wales, I taught a group of thirteen Year 9 students how ... Two summers ago, I visited my friend Shruti ‘24 in their home state ... you in Europe?!” I rode the high of my “European” adventure for a few

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 6, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how the first midterms actually were xoxo gossip girl?

  

  I believed in my abilities so much that I genuinely go around telling ... everyone takes anyway, so I'm here to explain how your first midterm seasons ... life"]26-100[/annotation], but I was in[annotation note = "A separate

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • October 15, 2024