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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The second-to-last first two days of class Having classes 3 days a week rocks.

  

  shoes looked a little lonely and abandoned that morning, so I went back to interval training for the first time in maybe a year or so. Now might be a ... I was done, though, I had a lot of residual energy to do

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  More info for Admitted Students just a few more things to do

  

  choice for yourself), you can also request a deferral/gap year(s) before ... still celebrating, but I also want to remind you of a few things to do now ... on hand for an hour to answer all your CPW questions and give you a

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2013
• Blog / People & Identities

  [Guest Post] One Year Later Some things changed, some things didn’t

  

  away from them. It was like running on a treadmill. I wasn’t getting ... out to his family. Here's his story.   A little over one year ago, I ... takes a long time for sediment to collect at the bottom of a liquid

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / Events

  The Stuff of MIT Legend I'm about to tell you a super cool story. It happened two years ago, but…

  

  Magnetism, for which I sought out a little help. The Edgerton Center is quite ... Okay, so what I am about to recount for you happened like 2 whole ... 's worthy of a blog entry, even if I'm 2 years late in posting it. Yesterday

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hacking Story poetry, guitars, a hardware hackathon, and the time-to-pee scheduling metric

  

  time-to-pee. What is time-to-pee? It's a metric I made up for gauging ... an entire day to one project you can get a lot done. My teammates and I ... one. I decided to write a poem to try to reflect these points--you can

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 26, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  just one more gnome game it will fix me

  

  the back log, a gnome can bounce backwards into a region where the ... About a week ago, I was ensnared Google Gnome, courtesy of my quasi ... ). She's been playing for about a month, while the rest of my roommates

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 4, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  COPENHELL a giant metal fest in Denmark 🤘🏽

  

  , a wave of hand-horn symbols rose from the crowd. I understood for the ... . I signed up for two twelve-hour shifts deconstructing the stages, and voila! Four-day festival tix! A friend of mine volunteered as well. I

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

  to now and forever

  

  finally done it. I've reached a point where I can forgive them. When I think ... prepare for a different kind of reunion. I used to mention Aiden a lot in ... lounging in my work office as I finished work. When it came to a close, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 15, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  falling in love with october swooning over foLiAGe

  

  jackets.  So the biggest reason why I've become such a sucker for fall? I ... . There are moments where I feel like I’m living within a lofi album cover ... ’ve never felt so much joy from a season, a mere period of time defined by

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life: Weekend Edition 80% more fun and 800% more apples in one serving!

  

  tiles, and I laid in bed and watched for a while. Some mornings also ... thought about the word indeed for a while too, and then I leisurely reached ... opposed to a performance group that students can join for credit (such as

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flame War A play-by-play of the Class of 2012's first flame war.

  

  sent a link to a Google Docs spreadsheet where we were supposed to fill ... of the hoodie designs. I just want to share a fun experience. Of course, this did not happen. I wrote a message in the blank space to the

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  head above the water (intro post) an inner dialogue about my first month of classes

  

  campus is that I get a lot of time to think for myself. So I have these ... When I tried practicing for the swim test, I realized how long it had actually been since I swam. This pool wasn’t like the neighborhood pool where

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admissions Decisions

  

  you again get a choice: where do you want to go? Remember that no matter what you hear from colleges in the next few weeks, you can and should use ... whether you've been admitted to MIT or not. I want to express to you all my

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Meaning of August It's time for classes, moving, colorful dorm rooms, and new bloggers.

  

  don't know...it's a lot of work for a room I'll have for 8 months ... time around, summer is over and school is starting (although not for a ... August being exciting. This, I think, is the point where I break to throw

  • by Evan B. '10
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Polar Vortex or my third IAP, and how externships work

  

  by IDEO for the winter, with the stipulation that I would be working at the same office as my MIT sponsor, a Course 2 alumni. I had never been ... : Luckily I can say that beyond the weather, Chicago was quite good to me

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 16, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last Five Days aka How I Spent My Summer

  

  spectacle. So what can I do in this home for the last five days? How do ... instead of vase, a man I barely knew nearly accidentally killed me” (from ... reason I dream to return each time. I’ll refrain from describing her so as

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 11, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Brass Rat

  

  down their factory for the one week each year of prime MIT ring-buying ... a ring committee consisting of members from the classes of 1930, 1931 ... large, heavy, distinctive, and easily recognized from a considerable

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 28, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Living Meaningfully and all the things that has entailed

  

  .  And yet, I suffered from what I can only describe as a weird sort of ... [annotation note="For a year, we lived a 4.5 minute bike ride away from each ... for more than a few weeks at a time. I don’t know if I ever felt like I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  The Undecideds VI: The Undiscovered Country Even more undecided students' questions & answers.

  

  postmark deadline for your college decision, I figure now is as good a time ... already, but wanted to inquire a bit about the pre-law track. From what I ... . Anything you can tell me? Do I need to panic and wonder where it could

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship Go out and Vote!

  

  , but I could definitely go for a blogging scholarship." Unfortunately, I ... being said, if you can find it within you to do so, please vote for me. A ... entered and became a finalist in. "Gee," I thought, "A blogging scholarship

  • by Snively '11
  • November 7, 2008