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• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Let’s see those cell phones up in the air” cause every little thing's gonna be alright

  

  Last Saturday, when I should be working on a model of a performance space for my architecture studio, I got a call from my friend saying that Lifehouse is performing for free across the river. I decide to take an

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 25, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Seniors let's talk

  

  what will carry you far. You’ll realize how limited your time is. How ... Life has drastically changed in the past few months. You’re in a ... year left and a whole lot of stuff to do. And whether you choose to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Day of School Fall term classes began today at MIT.

  

  , but is a tenured professor in Math at MIT. (Wow.) [Not as wow as being ... felt a sense of accomplishment like never before, and I knew I was ready ... human genome, teaches Biology; a the beloved Don Sadoway teaching

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life of an Over-Scheduled Frosh Another hosed blogger? ShOcKiNg

  

  hour? A friend asks me if I’m going to [annotation note="8.01 is ... lives halfway across the country. Every moment we get to talk is a treat ... that MIT's Musical Theater Guild is doing this season."]'A Chorus Line

  • by Powers '23
  • October 21, 2019
• Blog / Events

  dtyd weekend all party, no planning (for once)

  

  about us is comically distilled down to its essence. on a more ... wasn't really a barbecue since it was raining). I had a much more calm ... this weekend was a hectic one for my living group. [annotation note

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not in Kansas anymore A brief look at your third '15 blogger

  

  have you believe. Kansas is a wonderful place for those looking for a ... blog posts about it(each one of those words is a link) along with this ... Hello! My name is Natnael Getahun, but please call me Nat. I'm your

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t Miss the Battle of the Bands Watch Ben Jones's band, Tremulant, perform with Marilee Jones at Battle of the Bands this…

  

  part about the refund is a lie, but the rest of it is all true.) There ... Floor of the Student Center Who: YOU! Battle of the Bands will be a ... Jones (check out the picture of Ben rocking-->)! Come and see how

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  We Wear Matching Hats Very nearly one year ago, I wore the hat you're all wearing this week.

  

  The little that is completed vanishes from the sight of one who looks forward to what is still to do. -- Goethe So I spent the Thanksgiving holiday weekend in New York with some friends. I acquired a real curio of a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  New Year’s Resolution …of sorts. Since New School Year’s Resolution doesn’t have quite the same ring to it.

  

  year within a year is beginning. The school year, to be precise. Crops ... childhood, and how a documentary I worked on for weeks was a total failure ... , to fangirl, and maybe to show how MIT can become a home for fellow I

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Grocery Store Run Run, Geza, run!

  

  escaped relatively unscathed, just a few scattered tree limbs here and there. The house was without electricity and running water for quite a while ... blown that trip away with its winds. How could he leave his family, living

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Sport CPW cpw at senior haus

  

  United States. Waffle Haus is a breakfast event sponsored by Senior Haus ... Haus is a far walk from all the happenings of Dorm Row, and we seriously ... . I organized CPW in my dorm last year. It is one of my favorite times

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  GTL Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 [IAP 2025] A January I won't forget

  

  questions for me. Is it hard to study at MIT? How did you get into MIT? What is the best extracurricular I should be doing right now? How do you ... My [annotation note="Global Teaching Labs, a program where students

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  What I Did on Registration Day I registered.

  

  observe that my bed is a right triangle. I sleep on the hypotenuse ... resumes in twelve hours, a carton of eggs waiting to crack and hatch their ... morning, I peddled a small piece of my soul in exchange for my academic

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  -threatening but faaaar more common than losing cabin pressure is having a flight ... need to behave around you? Might I make a small suggestion? DO. Then go ... our customer," and MEAN it this time. I could tell you a story about a

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m laughing out loud cheek. muscles. cramping.

  

  Cumberbatch fangirl." Sam is a brilliant physicist so cross your fingers that ... when filling out your surveys. The evaluation system is supported by a ... entertainment here is a picture of a baby ocelot held by my boyfriend:

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 11, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Design in Boston [By Doug '14] Events that showcase the creative capital in and around Boston.

  

  changed my major to 2A and decided to concentrate in product design. I was ... though of how everything around us was “designed.” I took 2 ... out all my classes I can see that design is literally around us all

  • by ARTalk
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Standing out But what if you come to MIT and you're not the best in the class…

  

  map and realize how absurd that is. Schrodinger's train, perhaps? And ... /attending a school like MIT is that in a milieu of such strong students, it ... peers, and she/he won't get into a good grad program. This is also usually

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  On MIT and Humanities I promise I will stop philosophizing (aka. sounding like an old man) in my entries…

  

  program, but what we have are excellent. 312211. When you say a school is ... become a valuable intern! When a friend that I know at UPenn is struggling ... fun this semester and a one-shot-deal, but it just goes to show how

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 19, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  stress.   And there is also a fourth degree, but, well, there's no reason for me to be such a huge downer all the time. Meara, of course,is nowhere near second class squalor, although her lifestyle is a little bit

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP 101 – The Intro Entry Each week, I will explore a different MIT student's unique research project and the insight…

  

  privilege is mostly a result of the Undergraduate Research Opportunities ... join a biology lab. Luckily, this is what the UROP program is all about ... and embryonated chickens. My research is part of a project to use these

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 20, 2005