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• Blog / Challenges

  The Aftershock In memory of Kate Hunter ‘20 (1997-2017), who will always be remembered for her big…

  

  without an end in sight. These were the latter. And what was this feeling? Sad is when you get an undesirable grade in a class or your favorite TV ... In memory of Kate Hunter ‘20 (1997-2017), who will always be

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 18, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House (on Wheels) *vroom vroom*

  

  is a full-blown saga. First, you’re given a temporary room in an ... asked, in an [annotation note="Anybody who knows Ayyub will tell you that ... long ride. Knowing Ayyub, I figured I was in for quite the adventure, and

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  MIT – Problem Sets = IAP! Today marks the beginning of IAP 2007.

  

  (it’s like OpenCourseWare but for lab work. I’ll be blogging about it in ... stands for Independent Activities Period. From January 8th to February 2nd ... , without worrying about problem sets, tests, and papers. For more info about

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Time may change me, but I can't trace time..

  

  before - in the backdrop of the same diner we inhabited for most of high ... the circumstances. I spent the last two weeks studying for finals, taking my last possible final at the very last possible time for Harvard

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 28, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  I did not graduate on time

  

  was getting an F. She said she was “very disappointed” in me. I couldn ... for an elective at the Harvard Summer School. I took out my first ... applications, I explained why I had an F on my transcript. In fact, when one

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 13, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Picking A Southwest Flight Seat How to Make Flying Bearable

  

  pretty easy, set an alarm for 24 hours before your flight and make sure you ... either have an easy exit in the aisle seat or a beautiful view from the ... in front of it removed for easier access to the emergency exit door

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 22, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some comforting blogs to read while you await decisions

  

  the way in advance. I googled for various rejection letters so that I ...  breathe and ground yourself, even if just for a second. and we, the bloggers, will be here with you, talking with you, and existing in the same virtual space

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tech Nomads Four MIT students are spending the summer racing 8000 miles across Europe. Find out why.

  

  of Germany to get to Prague hopefully at around 4pm, just in time for ... "The mother of all adventures, the Mongol Rally is an 8000 mile dash across пњљпњљ of the earth's surface in cars that most people consider

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the Love of Darties and ChemE An audio journey

  

  three live or lived in New House, and we learned the proper protocol for ... live in whole new world where we are connected by...our...screens? Okay ... chemical engineering professor in hopes of resurrecting the audio

  • by kellen manning
  • March 26, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Second Semester Senior What you should do after submitting your application to colleges

  

  queued for a later post (in an attempt to spread out my blogging and be ... everywhere. I didn’t have a car in high school, or a license for that matter ... Hello Everyone! Firstly, I’d like to publicly apologize for not

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 22, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  today is my birthday & i still don’t know who to become

  

  like a moment in time, sips away like a bottle of wine. Here I am ... ’m hosting a party for Boston-area friends.  When I was younger, birthdays ... in diary pages and used calendars. Another year until I acquired the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Resolved: MIT Rocks Even the Senate thinks so

  

  day. The U.S. Senate congratulated MIT on its 150th anniversary in Senate Resolution 195. "Mr. BROWN of Massachusetts (for himself and Mr ... Technology (referred to in this preamble as ``MIT'') was founded by William

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 28, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  B1ner Cribs come see 10+ rooms on Burton 1

  

  on her desk, which she found in an antique shop while on a family road ... It's been 16 years since the last installment of Burton 1 Cribs, an extensive tour of rooms on [annotation note="For those who don't know us, we

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 24, 2024
• Blog / Events

  I’m still here. Promise.

  

  -credit class that meets twice a week for an hour and spend the rest of my time ... meets for 9 hours a day 4 days of the week. That sounds like a plan ... , metapuzzles, and some data about teams involved in the hunt. One of my absolute

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art in the Infinite, Vol. 2 MIT meets King Koopa.

  

  jump up for this photo. The things I get people to do for my blog. Today

  • by Bryan
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  WMBR: College Radio at MIT will anyone watch the entire 36 minute video? probably not

  

  very alone and yet speaking to and playing music for an unknown audience ... even made a playlist before, and my voice isn't really the best for broadcasting. I showed up at WMBR orientation in early September 2016, became a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  My How Times Change… ...and yet, they are much the same.

  

  place for me to be, I kept thinking to myself. But, in the long run, what ... In June I'll be celebrating, along with my MIT classmates, a pretty ... haven't been reading your folders, working on plans for the big event. At

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  transferring student culture online virtual rush? it's more likely than you'd think

  

  In the past few weeks, I've been pretty busy with [annotation note="Support Communities For First-Years"]SCUFFY,[/annotation] [annotation note ... happens in the week first-years get to happens"]REX.[/annotation]Then, frosh

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Memoriam: Professor Silbey

  

  Last Thursday, Bob Silbey, a professor in Course 5 (Chemistry) and ... . My interaction with Prof. Silbey was in Spring 2010, when I took 20.111 (Thermodynamics of Biomolecular Systems), so we weren't exactly best buddies. In

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 1, 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.

  

  vegetables ($2.00 per 16 oz.) doused in oyster sauce and Sriracha, digging for ... on campus within the next week, you have an interest in avoiding ... -flavors-of-Triscuits supermarket. The fruit is an order of magnitude cheaper than at LaVerde's in the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 23, 2009