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• Blog / Events

  All Hallow’s Eve You're never too old to trick-or-treat...

  

  's ignore that. This is gonna be a quick post mainly because I half ... dressed up as a motley crew of 7 characters from Doctor Who... plus a ... looking both awesome and silly in front of a TARDIS poster imported from

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 1, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving My deep thoughts on surviving and thriving at MIT, straight from three years ago.

  

  no substitute for sleep. Caffeine is great in a pinch, but eventually ... in the world of sleep statistics.) 2. It really is better to get a ... philosophy, my friends, is why I live in a single. 20. Nothing is more

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three from MIT! Three MIT Young Futurists

  

  present Dorian and Ben. Khalea's video is also in a link on her profile page ... extraordinary contributions in a variety of areas. When I was skimming through the ... ! ______________________________ On a personal note, I must say that in addition to being super

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • February 7, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sun off a beach The one where it rains. I mean, another one where it rains.

  

  Well now, this is a good way to start a blog entry. Megan '08, nine ... this happened. Well, it was a little cold, for the first time in a few ... warm in an antarctic environment is to huddle together in concentric

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 31, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  Lies in MIT, lies about MIT these are the lies that i tell myself at night

  

  six classes a semester, and it is true that MIT has parties. None of ... , "MIT is only as hard as you want it to be" was true. In other ways, it ... , even if it is actually false, I wouldn't call that a lie. These would

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  dress your wounds and stay in bed self care!

  

  uncooked steak and realized I in fact had a third degree burn. That is one ... on an induction stove to how to balance on a bicycle in unfavorable ... ’s December, and I’m writing this at a healthy 11pm in my favorite late

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am a hapless klutz Stories about Nobel laureates.

  

  , April, I had to hunt elsewhere (we're moving to a new building in October ... cooler was having Professor Tonegawa, who is, as I cannot stop mentioning, a Nobelist, in the front row. And then, when he asked Professor Sheng

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I apply to be an Exchange Student, Special Student, or Visiting Student?

  must invite you to their lab to engage in research. If there is a ... -degree student. Exchange students are affiliated with a university in which MIT has ... undergraduate Special Students program is closed except for a very limited number
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Choosing between a career and motherhood A reflection on the ideas expressed in the 9/20/05 NY Times article, "Many Women at…

  

  helped guide them in every aspect of life. Being a stay-at-home mom is an ... respect and have a high regard for women who have made that decision. In ... well-rounded by participating in a variety of activities, from sport

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Which I Sound Like an Old Man I'm really not that old...according to CVS cashiers, I apparently look 17 =p

  

  semester - and also, I've mastered the art of changing out of a suit in a ... much to say in this entry other than to give a brief update of how my ... successes. Just last semester, I got my first ever A+ in MIT - A PLUS

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In which I “get a life” again reclaiming my childhood hobbies

  

  frequency in get-to-know-you questionnaires), so I was still a little ... ’t picked up my needles for a loooong time. One day, though, I was in the ... ’m finally back in a place where I need scarves and hats, and now I can make

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 12, 2024
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What kind of student support services are available?

  Being a student at MIT can sometimes feel like drinking from a fire hose and Student Support Services (S3) is available to help you manage the water pressure. They are a friendly and easily accessible hub of
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Comments on A Boring Friday lItErArY aNaLySiS

  

  branching structure is more linear. It's governed by the passage of time. In A ... like it's stuck in a loop. The third, and most impactful, is the number ... , the board game, talks about time passing. "Time passes" is a motif in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything, all at once thoughts on science, ambition, and obsession

  

  each week they invite a guest scientist who is in some way prominent in ... pursuit of a career in science. Maybe all being ambitious means, for me, is ... Earlier this summer, sitting at a bar in Berlin, a friend and I made

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  It’s something unpredictable, but in the end it’s right

  

  for the last four years. I came in as a premed, somewhat intimidated by ... classes in 6 and 18, who went for systems, computational, and mathematical neuroscience and neural engineering, who took a 30 hour/week software engineering

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / Events

  The Tale of a Frosh once upon a cold November

  

  ’s sparkle with a curtain of grey. The life of the Frosh shifts. Dulled is the ... not feel bad about it. Success for her is temporarily measured on a Pass ... . Life in college is not how she imagined it. The Frosh had many dreams for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday, Simmons Hall! 20 things I’m grateful for in my dorm

  

  ="83279" image4="83280" /] I even drew a giant pigeon mural in my room! 5. The ... lounge Having a lounge space to hang out with friends is integral to my ... a different dorm – and still go to the lounge and fit in. 9

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 4, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: The Snowsical The blizzard of February 13th

  

  us when we're sick, Is covered in snow, but only a few inches thick ... blizzard is coming up and hitting the Northeast real hard (Déjà vu).  It's a ... .♪ ♫Close up of the red thing in front of a building that's orange, Oh how I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To BE or not to BE Bioengineering, it's so hot right now.

  

  When I was in kindergarten, I wanted to be a doctor. The summer ... surgeries and hold a defribillator in my hands and say "Clear!" As a kid, I ... never really forgave myself for that day back in 1996, and it's probably a

  • by Bryan
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: MacGregor House Because really, sometimes you just need your own space.

  

  As part x in a y-part series (which is to say that all the bloggers ... store Adam's planes. This one, in A Entry, is more a place to eat ... pots, ahem). MacGregor is also in talks to get a dining hall put in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 20, 2006