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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Chem Lab Boot Camp!

  

  danger, they have explosions, and they have a lot of people looking good ... for updates here and you should also read this post in Inside Higher Ed ... as they struggled with the intensive, high stakes world of ChemLab Boot

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • August 22, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  I read the news today Oh boy! I hope that you're as excited as I am.

  

  Institute millenium problems and won the Fields Medal for it, and now may refuse both the medal and the $1,000,000 prize awarded for solving any of ... . The question was "1024?" and if you immediately responded "Hey, that's a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 23, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh no the future obligatory “i am old” post with pretentious morbing

  

  ’ve become a bit more disciplined with my emotions and coursework, because I ... little more tired and angry with a few more skills to use and regrets to ... noises will be like looking for a needle in a haystack. I’ve never been

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • October 23, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s happening on campus tl;dr packing up & freaking out

  

  . And yet this throws a wrench into so many things -- into everything ... otherwise do not have a home that is safe to go to). And MIT has offered ... difficult for students to make plans). But even so, MIT is home to us, and I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 11, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ecosystems And Web Sites A science question & general check-in.

  

  .) Except tell me, you science experts - how does an ecosystem with "fantastic biodiversity" survive for five million years without any direct contact with the ... ? I told you guys - I'm not a science kid. Hook me up. In other news, I

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 15, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  In The City That Never Sleeps NEEEEEEEEW YORK CIIIIIIIIITY

  

  , I applied to two different UROPs for this IAP and spring: A Marvel ... Center(s) ate kbbq with a bunch of MIT trader and software engineering ... second time!!) I hope I can try more food places and maybe take a look at

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 17, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Wide-Eyed meet the therapist hanging above my bed.

  

  just waiting for me to bring him home. He keeps a very watchful eye as I sleep and dares anybody who walks by to have a staring contest with him ... I finallyget back to my room, Dennis and I just share a look of wide

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 4, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  and they’re going to better places lessons learned from a hard summer

  

  playlist; tw: suicide mention briefly Today, I interviewed for a ... 'm a loud, outspoken individual. For the most part at MIT, my character ... my opinion, and they work with me to make change. As I talked with my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  sticker stories adorned on my water bottles

  

  tracker (because I am crazy and put a really old tile on it) and saw it was ... . I've made it a point to never buy a sticker for my bottles. I just use ... 'm willing to cover up for the sake of the newer ones. I got a [annotation

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Upside-down and Reversed: Photography at MIT [by Biyeun Buczyk ‘10] I came to MIT thinking I’d put art aside for the…

  

  with three large binders of negatives, a taste for medium format, and a ... be surprised if they occupied a third of the floor space. Looking for ... as a photography hub, but if you look in the right places you will find

  • by ARTalk
  • March 23, 2008
• Blog / Events

  A not-so-typical day in the post-FYRE life Reporting live from ESP's Firestorm

  

  Davie '12's alarm (he's crashing with me for a few nights before moving ... , and read Green Mars for about an hour and a half, pausing every twenty ... GRE is a miserable, physically tortuous experience) and sat down with

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Events

  A Typical Friday Afternoon on a Thursday Honoring the decades old (?) tradition of the East Campus Friday Afternoon Club (FAC)

  

  East Campus is unique for a wide variety of reasons. We build roller coasters, swim the across the Charles river (YOU HAVE NO PROOF), and have a ... residents who left a fridge unplugged for the duration of the entire summer

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Engineering Poetry we do that.

  

  the evening, and each week there is a different theme for our poetry ... around campus trying to look for it and getting soaked.) That week's theme ... and splash in a bubbling, murky puddle with a frown. Artificial tears

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Low Balance A epic story of Chinese food, heartbreak, and loss. All because I have no TechCash.

  

  what it's like to survive at MIT with no TechCash, no cash, and a ... from campus, and I pay with debit, because there is a whole wide, WIDE ... hours before I decide it's time for a break, and head downstairs to order

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  No Pain, No Gain I wish it weren't so.

  

  I could come in and tinker with the stretchers a little bit. And thus ... was a struggle, and my mind juggled with constant reminders: Place your ... event last night. Your questions were great, and both Paul '12 and I had a

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 5, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Needles That was anticlimactic.

  

  surprisingly like a doctor’s waiting room with masks and red paint on the walls ... room. It looked surprisingly like a doctor’s office, complete with a blue ... horribly in a Mathcounts competition, so my mom and I decided that I should

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  stepping back on keeping your priorities straight

  

  saltines for a meal, hoping to recreate Chicken in a Biskit to slowly saturate myself with sodium and MSG. It was not one of my better days ... 've managed to put this aside with a million reasons. I should be working. I

  • by Connie H. '15
  • November 30, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Starbucks. I'm getting a little too familiar with it.

  

  expected. The high for today is 59 degrees, with a low of 51, and while I ... like accidentally drop a box of pipettes and cough every five minutes ... gear. 3. At lunch time, like half the people here are wearing suits and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 14, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All-You-Can-Eat Summer I hit food coma at the first paragraph.

  

  take a bowl and pile it high with whatever you want," as a challenge ... emerged victorious, 23-19 bowls, for a total of 42 (and since this was half ... great at MIT - you just have to be willing to go and look for it. Which

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 10, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Delicious Dilemma Free (food) for all.

  

  after the debate for a reception with hundreds of latkes and hamentashen ... 's Peter de Florez Fund for Humor, UA Finboard, and ARCADE. For information ... between the fruit-filled cookies known as Hamentashen and the fried potato

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 6, 2006