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• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday A day in the life.

  

  .111 and 5.112 are identical. Stay in 10-250 for 18.02, calculus. 1:56 PM ... night, neighbor donated book for free. 2:46 PM: Momentary reveling in ... miracle cure for back pain. Decide to go swimming. 9:58 AM: Made it to Z

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  snowfall as the snowflakes fall, they remind me of home

  

  ) has Boston had more than 1.1” of snow in an October storm or for that ... It snowed for the first time this school year yesterday! Originally, in the forecast, there was very little actual snow expected, but when I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  A Major Crisis haha get it..cause..yeah,

  

  out, when in reality you do have a genuine passion for computer science ... major in for sure, and that's CMS, MIT's comparative media studies major ... Programming in Python class. I'm really nervous for this one since Java didn

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 12, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things that are hard. Though not as hard as this.

  

  Reformed Church (though I was technically born in Detroit, the not ... best color in the box. From the ages of 3-10, my life goal was to be quarterback for the Detroit Lions, though I was eventually was forced to give

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Pachyderm Photography I'll try to avoid elephant jokes. There might be one or two, though, just for…

  

  them in!) ALL MY EMAILS YESTERDAY (interspersed throughout random times ... true; you only know us. ME: Oh, right. Every year in October, the ... behind Simmons is to walk them through Cambridge - an event that everyone I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laura Stonehill: Designing Italian Pedestrian Bridges Laura Stonehill spent a summer working at a civil engineering company in Venice, Italy.

  

  Laura Stonehill, an MIT senior majoring in Civil and Environmental Engineering, spent her summer in Venice, Italy through an informal internship ... young age and for pay in Italy. This internship opportunity gave Laura

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Reading What’s in your beach bag?

  

  that I find left out for the taking on a table in lobby 10. Emperor of ... In Matt’s latest post he says that MyMIT will be up August 19. This ... in. This is one of the best parts of summer in my mind. Whether you

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Heartbreaking Lunch of Staggering Genius I'll write about campus dining some other day.

  

  waited for the bus from NYC to Boston in a cramped doorway whose grimy ... , in the midst of dispossessing my own kidney and grapethirsting for ripe ... . Fortunately, we now live in an enlightened age in which bloggers and You

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  In Real Life Matt and I are in the process of putting together a "Meet The Bloggers" party.…

  

  For those of you who will be attending CPW, Matt and I are in the ... , Daniel, Mitra, Allison, and Kevin in real life! There will be food (of ... 'll probably be in the Mezz lounge; hopefully I'll find out the definitive

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This title is irrelevant In which I discuss two important aspects of undergraduate life: scientific research and climbing stairs.

  

  floor 18, just in time for you to reach the top, stumble onto the elevator ... write an informative blog entry titled “yoUR OPpurtunity to UROP in e ... project in Europe for the sole purpose of blogging about it. Research is

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Someone saved my life tonight Survived my squalor, like a butterfly.

  

  embarrassed for other people to see your mess...but you would still let them in ... DID YOU KNOW? In Burton-Conner, if you keep leaving your suite messy ... seven favorite words in the English language. In order, they are: 1

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  #WeAreMIT SMASH helped jumpstart an intense conversation between students and administration

  

  through these MIT Admissions blogs and what my role in the search for ... SMASH stands for Students At MIT Allied for Student Health. I am on ... . This past Friday, SMASH hosted an event titled "We Are MIT," and it was

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  CPW, making a decision, and saying yes/no The clock to May 1 is ticking.

  

  bloggers via hidden messages in the comments was a joke). For those of you ... , and for sure let us know by May 1. An important note: MIT has no ... approaching, one week from Friday. For those of you who were there, I hope you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2009
• Blog / Summer

  SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…

  

  about fitting in or finding friends were dashed within an hour of my ... . I found out later that my mom, after waiting half an hour for me to ... music tastes as we waited for exposures in the tiny, dark observatory in

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things A collective end-of-the-semester brain dump

  

  up in time for breakfast Naked brunch Regular brunch Sushi in ... slept with a cat Rode a bike in a suit in the rain sang in an acapella ... , i just want to live in a library for a few months and read finish

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • May 20, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  If strangers meet life begins you shall above all things be glad and young

  

  , drawing my eyes like a beacon. And in that moment MIT unfolded for me, as I ... interest in bioengineering and biomedicine to his passion for electronics ... I. Flying back home to MIT from home in South Bend (not a typo), I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 23, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  summer in boston that summertime, summertime, uh, gladness

  

  't for me working outside — a few weeks ago, i gathered the freshmen in ... bakery called Bova's in the [annotation note="Boston's Little Italy ... to Alive and Kicking Lobsters in West Cambridge"]actual lobster

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 15, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Story of Tim Tebow My friend Steve '11 wrote a blog for the not admitted.

  

  reading if you will. Remember Tim's promise. Best of luck in the weeks ... kick in. Get off the blogs and let out a few tears. Then watch some ... 's note:" so for the people that don't know, a vermonster is essentially a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  Cells, Cells, and more Cells you've met me at a very course 20 time in my life

  

  first few weeks to get over my fear of looking clueless in class, but it ... metal ions for quantum dot formation. Working in wet-lab again through ... right now: Right now, I'm in my junior year, and something I've been

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • December 3, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week, Minus Finals all the non-academic shenanigans

  

  to take home for a week before I return to campus in June. [Friday 5 ... going on! Not everything is all that interesting (in fact, most of it is boring) but it is an accurate representation of my life at the end of the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 20, 2019