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• Blog / Life after MIT

  what i talk about when i talk about running with apologies to murakami

  

  classes is remarkable). I loved doing a ~5 mile loop from New House, up the ... woodland trail in Michigan's capital city (I have a thing for capital cities ... live on a hill fairly close to Puget Sound, so on my daily runs I can

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Few Words

  

  a good ten minutes, I decided to call home and get my mom to check for ... for giving you guys a psych lesson :( I just want you to know that it ... action decisions came out last year, I was at a debate tournament, with no

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / People & Identities

  senior appreciation post in which i rant about my idol

  

  and a friend as years went by. Freshman year was a shitshow. I could ... from everything you have ever known and loved and to settle into a new reality halfway around the world, but I’m sure a lot of you have heard all

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 15, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  Lodger Third in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring the country of Moldova.

  

  of the bears. I'll be brief, for the sake of wit. First, Ling '07, Kendall '07, and I got a picture in front of the very popular United States ... I inexplicably neglected to get a picture of, featured a real mosaic

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’ll bet you got waylaid! Wherein Portland, Oregon rocks my face.

  

  for a class. I feel so smart just being in a class with that name, to be ... have discovered this on my way back from a West Coast chemical ... entry to blog about my CLASS SCHEDULE for this term! In the meantime, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Break To sleep or not to sleep?

  

  So I'm trying to figure out a matrix issue while studying 18.03 and ... (fortunately?) before I got a chance to comprehend the next problem I saw the ... you're feeling really hardcore you can take 18.01A which shoves all of

  • by Snively '11
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.

  

  sometimes two-year) deferral from starting at MIT, you can send a letter ... LuisObispo.com. You can read the story yourself here, but I'll pull out some choice ... [of deferring admission for a year or two]. While cautioning that a "gap

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fun with Legos A photo journal of THE coolest room I've ever seen.

  

  out of Legos. You know, you can get a UROP here? I mean c'mon, who ... number) Ok I'm done making you look at walls. We'll graduate from walls to ... thing that's cut off to the left of the photo- that's a phone booth. For

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Tofu corndogs and low-fat ice cream

  

  . (Can you pick me out in that picture? Let's play Where's Mollie!) I also ... ". But it's summer now, and, after walking a mile to lab, I mostly sit and ... I live with him and we cook together, him going on a diet = me going

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  how dorm structure shapes social life in more ways than i can count, actually

  

  Campus for a year and BC for even less than that. Everything I've heard ... came from a genuine need for a private hosting space. Creative ... dorm for all four years of undergrad. At this school, students can have

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi Day Eve A doodle and some old advice

  

  comforting words, my friends and I made a video in December for EA applicants ... think of to do for this post is one of those drawings where you smush a ... To everyone who's waiting for a pi(e) day decision: It's all going

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 2

  

  when I can. Kiran also asks, "Is it true MIT is aiming for a class of ... decisions from colleges, but I don't think a few months is too much to ask for ... up on. I've been writing this entry for a while now and am less than

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT OpenLabWare: an interdisciplinary collaboration A day in the life of MIT research... on the Internet. A story of how…

  

  IAP, and I have funding from a professor in the Biological Engineering ... point doing it just for the money. But I know from your blog that you ... academic players in science and technology. For example, I recall a very

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Appreciating America in Tokyo (or Things I Never Finished, Part Two) On Japan and America. And being an American in Japan. Happy Memorial Day!

  

  family, in a foreign country where I only somewhat speak the language, in a ... (I wrote this entry after spending three months working in Tokyo for ... 't remember me, I'm a '10 graduate who once spent three months working in Tokyo

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  What Is Your LΔ? What about heart? What about determination? What about resilience?

  

  possible. You can imagine how disconcerting this can be for a social ... to be included I have created a very simple equation: LΔ or Learning ... MIT. Whenever I speak to him about a student's academic standing, he

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Events

  MIT Mystery Hunt is happening! watch the kickoff at 12 PM EDT today, 1/15

  

  Hunt is a time-honored tradition, which you can learn more about in CJ ... of a hidden coin. I'm [annotation note="I am on the same team as Shuli ... for the first time this year,[/annotation] and, as a person who is very

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 15, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  summer scraps life updates

  

  where i am The downstairs door is open; I can feel it because crosswalk conversations ("...host a wine party..." "No way!") waft up to where I am sitting, alone on the second floor of a brand-new cafe, with

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 30, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  just vibing tough times out here

  

  what joy we can from the place where we find ourselves. That's what I ... ="The Toast once said 'For the first time I genuinely comprehend that there is ... manage your time, certainly, that crucial skill you can show off in a job

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Man of Many Hat(ches) Keyword: Free.

  

  walk across Storrow Drive, you can get to Boston Common where this summer ... So one of the best aspects of being in Boston for the summer is all of the free cultural events that you can avail yourself of. One of the

  • by Bryan
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Daniel Guillen Our football coach gets a surprise in Daniel Guillen '10.

  

  it, we feel that he can be a strong contributor for MIT football ... experience what it's like to live in a place where it snows. "I know it's one ... focused has been a great preparation for me. I believe St. Joseph has

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 29, 2006