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• Blog / MIT Life

  What the end of the semester does to Conner 2 For one thing, no one does the dishes. And I mean no one.

  

  schedule can look a lot different. This is just one option for a student that ... seniors in 7.012, scrambling to fulfill the requirement for graduation ... take an intro class in their major during the spring semester- like 2

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Friday liveblog Let's see how long I can keep this up...

  

  've been trying for years!' 'Well, you didn't have an MIT freshman in your ... room has done an acid-base titration as "research" in high school. Almost ... campus to discover there's been a hack in Lobby 10! The hack is two giant

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  CMS.621: Fans & Fan Culture the class that changed my career trajectory?

  

  looked SO interesting. In addition to these papers, we had other assigned ... rebellion against the dictatorship in the Philippines and a metaphor for the ... videos for me so I could use them in this blogpost so huge thank you to him

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to miss deadlines at MIT Policies for late assignments, and ways to keep your grades afloat when life inevitably happens

  

  , until literally I had been lying awake in bed for 6 and a half hours ... to ask for an extension, and at some point figured I could nap and then ... of "built in" policies for flexibility with late or missing assignments

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • October 12, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So, uh… help me pick classes I have no classes.

  

  -167) ______ For students with some previous experience in poetry writing. Frequent ... with an overview of basic themes and issues in Middle Eastern history ... -12.30 (12-134) or TR1-2.30 (12-134) ______ For students with a special

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  a postcard from GTL Spain finding myself or something like that

  

  my luggage in the past hour was enough embarrassment for all of 2025 ... for MIT's Global Teaching Labs, which sends students abroad to teach in ... stop for lunch, and lots of practice in Spanish conversation, I soon

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • January 9, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Moving On, Moving Out, and the Conservation of Freshmen Reflections of a (kinda) sophomore.

  

  person. Keep an eye out for pictures!) Finally, according to the ... turned in my last final, walked out of the exam room into the bright Boston ... 'm heading home to South Bend for a week to recover and recharge before

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring break Q&A! ask me questions :-D

  

  answers in the evenings (Eastern Time), but I'll try to keep an eye on the ... that I was hoping for. That was the year where I got both a 100% on an exam in one class, and a 29% on an exam in another. And I studied way

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 23, 2026
• Blog / Events

  Sweet Transvestite "Round of applause for the man in stilettos! I can only run like that when…

  

  in similar attire to mine, as well as a stormtrooper, a ninja, and an 8 ... (yet clean) quotes: "Round of applause for the man in stilettos! I can ... not in Massachusetts, thank God!" --audience reply "Hey, look, it's the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Settled It's good to be back!

  

  's my chance, yayy!! Prepare yourselves for a giant entry the in a week ... and all settled in to my new room. Last year's non-existent view of the ... look out my window and to the left; if I look straight ahead, all I see

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 20, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Black Panther 2 Plot (Totally Real) (Not Clickbait) (Please Click Anyway Though) Not a fanfiction about Black Panther (because I am not a fan)

  

  happen in the film. That’s right – after running several concurrent simulations on an MIT-inspired neural network (i.e. after thinking about it for a few seconds in my brain), I deduced the entire plot of the film

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 8, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Year; New Me! (Two Months Late Oops) I’ve been thinking a lot about what I want to do in my last semester…

  

  ="alignnone" width="852"] Red borders indicate changes in an event, and the cross out ... going to be an end date to the time that I would spend in cramped ... take up.  It’s not hard for me to see why staying up late is such an

  • by ana~
  • March 5, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  everything i think i’m not (rush, part 2) and what it would take for me to be it

  

  number for quick access to the frat van/car/bus (? looking at you here ... , but all of us suspend reality for the week and immerse in the illusion ... sit in our friend’s room for a few minutes and get away from the intense

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • November 25, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Random Monday Fun @ MIT The title says it all.

  

  Check out this picture... looks normal, right? My friend took this ... accompanied it said simply: There's no one in the driver's seat. Just a guy in the passenger seat. With a laptop. For the record, that's on 93 South

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 18, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  highlights: high points of a virtual fall Part 1 of a fall semester recap

  

  completely blew past the page and word minimum for this essay, and it was an ... digest and spread information in our society. It was more difficult for me ... was a molding and casting project done for SP.248, an intro to NEET

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 2, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? Updates from the MyMIT Application Tracking System.

  

  the deadline? And in the same envelope? Am I in trouble? Let's take the last question first. No, you're not in trouble if your materials haven ... to happen: The document arrives at MIT Mail Services (in Building WW15

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Google

  

  in with tech talks and lotteries for electronic swag, which we could ... ’d implemented in an MIT class. All of a sudden, I had something of a resume, but ... stopped by for less than an hour and quickly left, after an enormous buildup

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 5, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode II: Amazing Rain The one where you rapidly cool hot metal.

  

  for an inch of rain and a thunderstorm in the White Mountains, Joe '08 ... Market, and an advertisement for Maine's greatest comedian , Bob Marley. We ... secret room in the back and found a display copy for us to play with in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  an open window I get a cool breeze at night and the light of the sun in ... without an alarm between 7:30 and 8:00. The result is regularity in my sleep ... *2*4*4=64 options for the lighting in my room, not including my windows. I think

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  He Zigs, He Zags MIT's new video podcast.

  

  ! Hosting is harder than it looks! I have a newfound respect for Jon Stewart ... MIT has an experimental new video podcast called ZigZag. Currently ... the stories, and, yes, about the hosts. Please be honest in your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 6, 2006