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• Blog / MIT Life

  These are a few of my favorite things Silver-white winters that melt into Newbury Street shopping.

  

  as an MIT cheerleader -- and I think I won't have a voice in the ... have a vague idea of what class he's taking, even though I'm not a ... : Blue is walking, red is subway, green is bus) I started off in the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  October potpourri rambling about college admissions, stress, fun, etc.

  

  I checked my Timehop today and saw a tweet about how I was stressed ... should read more poetry for class. - Where did I leave my bike? In senior ... done or wished to do acapella in my life. On a whim, I decided to

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Karma What goes around comes around.

  

  I've never been one for actually truly believing in karma (what goes ... say that I was not in a pleasant mood after reading it. I'll accept that ... I am, holding a lever attached to what appears to be a very large

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Alone some thoughts on spending winter break in mit

  

  weather. I said that I’ve never gotten a picture in front of the dome before ... think. I should spend more time cooking instead of eating out once a day ... through a neighborhood. It was a part of Boston I haven’t been to before

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / Events

  (Paint)Ballin’ Hey, if you're already hosed, you might as well have a good reason for it

  

  named. Some people call it hell week, but I've found that even in the ... 's like calling everything and everyone a flurg - you start to wonder what ... dead you can get. But wait! What's that? IT'S IN ALL CAPS SO THEREFORE

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 19, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  I Don’t Know where am i going to be a year from now?

  

  a senior in high school trying to figure out which college I would be ... realities really could be me in a year. And as I continue this whole process ... internal reflection.  I got lunch with a high school friend recently back in

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  finding meaning at the end of the world i alone determine my destiny

  

  i could end up in—so what? why should i care? i'll never know for ... one. when i was applying to be a blogger i wrote this in my blogger ... was a time in my life, which was maybe two or so years ago, when i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 1, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  COPENHELL a giant metal fest in Denmark 🤘🏽

  

  ’s shoulders throw up in the port-a-potty toilets get in the mosh pit I ... ’re in a space too big to explore all of it.  Before entering any crowds ... ?” I said yes, thank you, held a thumbs-up far out in front of me. He

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 28, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Kekka dake da! "Only the results remain!"

  

  so I wanted to fill it in with a different class. "Ok", I thought, "I ... occurred recently. Namely with my schedule. A few blog posts ago, I said I ... . Ha. Ha. I took 18.06 (Linear Algebra) for about 2 weeks(?) before I

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • March 7, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thank Goodness! "There are bridges you cross / You didn't know you crossed / until you've crossed."

  

  'm getting a far better grade in 7.05 than 5.12) - but I'm seriously struggling ... , when I first took Calc BC in sophomore year, Calc was just a huge ... . Just like Calculus, I feel it's almost like learning a new language in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  alone in cologne homesickness, better late than never

  

  ’s have been no longer than three weeks, in countries where I had a better ... ’s encouragement has its permanent place in the back of my mind. I trust that if I ... enough skepticism to do the math) If I had to guess, there are a number of

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  #tbt: MIT Cribs Digging up some old freshman-year blog posts

  

  unread in a tiny corner of the internet, so I can dust off the MIT ... what was to come. Like in this post -- I was both excited and terrified ... ” button doing in my possession? Even though I’ve blatantly (and perhaps a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 5, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT campus lost power! Updates from a blacked-out physics colloquium.

  

  39 minutes ago, I turned in a pset 2 minutes late (fortunately they ... took it like a champ, and picked up an eraser. It made me wonder what I ... operators. A girl walked in, saw I was in here, and left - whoops. That's my

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In the Music Cubes, no one can hear you scream…

  

  ... which just goes to show what a great job the acoustics engineers ... under construction since I started at MIT, and I’d often wonder what ... Galak Tika (MIT’s Balinese gamelan ensemble); I think it'll also become a

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 25, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Visualize whirled peas

  

  about a student's essay I had read the day before about the India ... I don't want to alarm those of you in California, Texas, Florida ... crowds, especially for big releases. The last crowd I was in that was this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 12, 2004
• Blog / Classes

  Junior Spring From Student to Grader: My Unified Engineering Story

  

  see what the other two are like. Best of all, I am finally free of 9ams ... statistics, because I'm very interested in satellites, satellite networks, and ... Development. I am going to help build a satellite! It is going to space! I am

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Nonlinearity My conjecture on finding my way through four years at MIT.

  

  should be and what type of characteristics we sought in a president. As a ... I wrote a letter to myself before coming to college that I promised ... , I was en route to spend another five years at MIT pursuing a PhD in

  • by Bryan
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Attack of the Acronyms and the space between the letters

  

  , and I suppose MIT in general? I also did a lot of [annotation note="i ... around I was a little more interested in the people than the events (which ... —maybe in a couple months I’ll look back and none of this will have mattered

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 3, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roombaaaa The longest trip I've ever taken in my life

  

  My story begins a couple weeks ago at Career Fair.... As I attempted ... in the Z-Center... I tried to orient myself to the layout of the ... representatives (because who wouldn't want to work for a cool company like i

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 21, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tasty water, the Charles River, and other things that are not synonymous First post!

  

  nature. I stashed the water in my assigned kitchen cabinet back at Random ... soaked in whatever toxic substance fills the Charles River, smashed a ... ), slept in a 3-foot long storage container at the Boston Museum, watched

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 11, 2008