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  Day in the Life But make it four

  

  the Content for this blog! The image grids will be formatted like below ... the end for accessibility. Ok! Without further ado, let's rise and shine ... ; 11:00 AM: J: Found a phone booth to have my staff meeting for the

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Actually Doing Things or not...but actually, really

  

  action. The ELLs we’ve done for the past couple of weeks in GEL have ... make the news section of that newspaper you pick up on campus look pretty ... looked at various aspects of how dropping either, both or none of the

  • by Stanley G.
  • November 20, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eyes Wide a scandalous, unintentionally-devoid-of-meaning recent history

  

  course 16 advisor for the first time and expressed my abject terror at ... ’s luxurious Institute mattress for the pure joy that is throwing together a ... waste time searching for like the freshman that you still feel like most

  • by Jackie M. '20
  • September 8, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  a state of moving ny --> ma, macg adventures

  

  which I spent sleeping or looking out the window. The train took a long ... the low-rise (F entry), so there is no elevator. For info, Macgregor has ... opened my room for the first time, and before I noticed anything, I was hit

  • by Waly N. '24
  • April 5, 2021
• Blog / Events

  The View From the Other Side of Hell If MIT is a 400-meter race, am I really at the beginning of the home…

  

  the third floor somewhere on MIT campus, frantically studying for my ... got to know pretty well for the next few days - seriously!). I also had not blogged much this semester, and this term also broke the record for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 24, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  All the advice you’ll need for the next twelve hours not clickbait

  

  , please breathe, relax, and ground yourself. If the emotions become too much ... . Right now, it can feel like the most important thing in the world is what you'll hear in the next few hours. Your mental and emotional health are

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  How to decide, when you’re deciding a pretext for productive procrastination

  

  Today is May 1, the conventional deadline for admitted students to ... MIT, but to make the best choice for yourself. Although of course you ... at either. The problem, for Sam, was not finding the right answer: the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  on body image me in my head, me in the mirror

  

  were first popularized. The only way for you to know what you looked like ... person living nearest me whom I've known for the longest—I think we've been friends for four or five years now. The first observation he makes upon

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  A Week in the Life of a Student-Athlete feat. women's soccer & meche

  

  What up, squad!! It’s been quite the week for MIT Women’s soccer ... — 4 of which were the past week. I’m going to take you along for the ... straight to the bus for our first game of this week — an away game at Lesley

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 31, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  bouncing around my head for about a week nonetheless.   In the summer ... , Important, Successful Adults. For the next few days I considered scrapping the ... contacted the new EC and we set an interview date for the sixteenth. I went

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The (New) Bloggers! I promised myself I wouldn't cry...

  

  over 50 applications for just a few available spots. The vast majority ... applications, the cruel difficulty of the decisions is no excuse for not making ... blogger Rachel. He once auditioned for American Idol, where the girl in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 2

  

  the May 1st postmark deadline for your college decision, I figure now is ... package on the April 1st date we were told?" Joe, I'll look into it. And ... can look into it for you, too. I've already been able to track down some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seattle was gorgeous until the smoke came in

  

  hike was pretty typical for Washington trails. You hike from the forest ... headache for most of the time. Especially since I'm from SoCal, which has ... I've never been to Seattle before. One of the things I love about

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 22, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Glassblowing at MIT my IAP excitement

  

  part of the creation (you also pour a little water on the neckline for ... looking like the entire bottom half of his body fell off. So, I decided to ... destined for greatness. But alas, I knocked the glass into the side of the

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • March 10, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  What I’m doing this IAP i guess i need to be more specific

  

  an externship, which is the term for an internship that happens over ... days of the week, for the whole month, like normal classes. One example ... organization (6.S817 Code for Good). Content. And probably the biggest

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 16, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Surprisingly enjoyable experiences exactly what it sounds like

  

  role was looking for items I wanted, which were in packets taped to the ... Course 15, and only signed up for the class on a whim. I’m really looking ... . This year, for REX, one of the things being built was a fort

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 15, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am dumb

  

  got to the classroom and discovered that class had been cancelled for ... magazines to look at the pictures... 3. Don't get scurvy! It's not a good idea ... :30 as usual for my 9:30 Tuesday/Thursday class, 9.15 (biochemistry and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maine, Episode III: Ain’t No Mountain The one with more pictures than text.

  

  On the third day there was abundant sunshine and temperatures were in the low 80's, so I got to hike the Baldface Circle Trail in New ... through the White Mountains. So, I guess this blog entry is about as long

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogger Freebie #2 And a plot twist!

  

  was no panic-y rushing through the exam, looking for problems I could ... class. The first test was altogether not that bad for me. However, it ... turned out) above the class average, and that looking at both that and my

  • by Cam T. '13
  • November 15, 2009
• Blog / Events

  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  a break time for resting. Instead, we spend the time thinking very ... -problem-making-person did not plan for, or if no checking-person is able to get the right ... story. Even without those, it was still a lot for the Big Game!) There is

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024