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• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year in laptop stickers RIP my laptop 7/19/20

  

  bother fixing it since my motherboard is a goner. it took about six ... a new one sucks, but what i find most tragic is the loss of my laptop ... sticker in my hostel since the artist also stayed there and left a few

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  In which I show no restraint whatsoever But don't worry, you'll all probably benefit from it (unless, you know, you don't).

  

  president for a year. If you don't like where you're temped, you can move ... the fifth day (fifth? What day is it?? Is it really Thursday???) in a row and everything is really getting to me, so when I was taking a break

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 11, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An End A whirlwind.

  

  dangling off towards the garbage can. There's a box sitting on my otherwise ... presentation and I had just found out that there was a small magnetic field ... learned (one year ago!) that I can be both an astronomer and a public

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 20, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Culture Shock

  

  can hold moisture, I'd totally forgotten about that!" It was quite a ... 's weird to realize how easily you can immerse yourself in something, and not even realize how strikingly different it is from what you consider normal

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Me again (but with flamethrowers this time) yup, it's a shameless ploy to catch your interest. But it's working, right?

  

  , and there's even an iphone app, which is super useful for tracking all ... back to me). Anyway, at this point, there is really no place for the ... . While totally awesome, this is also a really terrible plan. Luckily, he

  • by Alina G. '11
  • February 1, 2011
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 2: DINEPA and mosquito bites

  

  ’Assainissement, which is the national Haitian drinking water association - they organize a ... innocuous ones like "where do you distribute", was explained to me as fairly ... , Amritaa '10s noticed a radio/TV station across the street, where she wanted

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 27, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Just Run With It Never waste inspiration, even if you're running with it for the first time (in years)

  

  inspiration.” I reminded him that it is 2 a.m. He said “so what; don’t waste ... better, than the last. I can safely say that this has become a habit now ... advice in his remarks to MIT's newest graduates. The whole speech is

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates 2013 things that are happening

  

  MIT. You can always check how your essays look in the PDF preview, which is ... who applied last year can't reapply again yet. If you’re a reapplicant ... recommendation. You can download the MIT Admissions cover sheets from your account

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 17, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  FWACC! and some small thoughts about kindness

  

  feeling was that I was not good enough, and, at a school where I already ... believed that there was a way to live [annotation note="I've dropped two full ... over a crowded audience. Then, moments later, for the first time in three

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Magic of Those Ivory Keys (Guest Blog!) Part 2 of 3 of "Why I Declared a Humanities Major at MIT" series!

  

  : The Emerson program is a scholarship program that can provide financial ... the program, there is an online application form, and a 10 minute ... ! ----- CURRENT STUDENTS! Are you a student who is double majoring or minoring in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  Life Changing Classes at MIT ft. ec-discuss

  

  and voice and how you can use these as tools to create a persona or ... Expression), where I did the best UROP ever a year later, so there's that. I ... where it is so easy to just stop reading! "21w.757 (fiction workshop

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 20, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  my first spring break!!! 13 MIT students take San Diego

  

  ="burton conner communities, as you might imagine. burton 3rd is where i lived ... incredible. this year, there were a few locations in consideration for my ... were planning on going there. however, a lot of people in my group

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 10, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Halfway Through MIT Where I’ve been, and where I’m going

  

  Mel: This is a guest post by my friend Mitali C. '24, a course 20 and a very lovely soul, who I invited to write a post anytime. This is the ... as a collection of significant places Mitali frequented. I hope you

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime and the living is slightly less difficult than usual MIT = Masochists in Training

  

  I can pretend it was from dedication); I was there from 9 AM to 6 PM ... Hmm, I was under the impression that summer was supposed to be a ... . Although I have been watching a great deal of Law and Order this summer (it

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Snow-bama Snow? Obama? At MIT? AHH.

  

  the snipers: As you can no doubt tell, I was a little hyper by this ... snow-that-can-barely-be-called-snow deigns to appear about once in ten years, it was understandably a big deal for me when last Sunday, in the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Week Robot and sports and owls, oh my

  

  owls is known as a "parliament”! There have been definitely been some ... , have no time limit.  They can quickly fling a black hole in the middle of ... . Even in the lab the night before, there had been a friendliness between

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 9, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Aquatarkus Why I turned in a half-finished 10.37 problem set.

  

  will hold a review (location, time TBA), where we will arm and outfit you ... DID YOU KNOW? The landscape of the Charles River around MIT is almost ... Charles is a very dirty and very old river. As Wikipedia tells us: Despite

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Regrade Request Analysis points, please?

  

  student notices a question was graded wrong, they can hit the "Request Regrade" button and a little text box appears where they can write a note to ... , which features: Clear standards: Instructors can include a rubric

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  hope springs eternal a warm feeling

  

  to rage, and in a place where most students are only here for four ... that they, too, will feel welcome here. The cynic in me is still a ... always excited for my classes,[/annotation] and that there always comes a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 8, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Parafilm Effect The center cannot hold... unless you stick it together with Parafilm.

  

  a "dead fold". And as if this is not enough, Parafilm can be stretched ... is Parafilm? Parafilm M is a unique self-sealing, moldable and flexible ... asked about the availability of some other thickness, there is, at this

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 11, 2006