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• Blog / Challenges

  Countdown to Burnout the clock is ticking

  

  side of the road for free water in paper cups then getting right back to ... days, watching as a student showed me a quick demo circuit for her ... and professor at MIT,[/annotation] and I lamented about my fears for the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Katrina I can't stop thinking about it.

  

  hour (and non-waking hour for that matter - I've been dreaming about it ... searching for ways to help. Do any of you have other ideas to add? Also ... source. If you've found other things like this, feel free to add them in

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  My Rejection Resume working up the courage to look failure in the eye

  

  write an essay about how you dealt with a significant challenge for your application - or perhaps you're in the middle of writing yours for this season ... for Girls in various combinations, I totally bombed the last AMC I ever

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  senioritis i wish i had no work today

  

  song's cheats – sleepist. i've been thinking about it for weeks now. the ... comes to actually writing c++ for our own implementation, it becomes ... field. i only registered for the class because i saw one of the professors

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 31, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 1 Never be afraid to go straight to the top.

  

  comfortably in a bus designed for twice as many people as we had) and chatted ... Fair 2008." WHAT'S TOY FAIR!? I quickly did some Google searches I found ... trademarked name uses all capitals for TOY FAIR) is one of a few major toy

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yay for cheap stuff Inexpensive books make me happy.

  

  they're sold for drastically reduced prices. And the "damaged" books are ... notable thing that happened to me this weekend was standing outside for 2 ... for help. I collected the following information: Sam gave the following

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Circles, circles, circles week to week to week

  

  when the pandemic first hit. And that was a bad time for me. Looking at ... happy, literally. Then what happens when the summer hits, when I graduate ... knowing me, I'll find other things to do. New York is a big city, right? I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  It rocks to be me. I put on my Sunday clothes and see the whale!

  

  's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas." Ahhh, New York City, winning the lottery (for Avenue Q), gourmet French Fries, Taboo, Mitra and I got TO SEE THE WHALE! Nice weekend. More later. Okay, more. So, for words

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Retreat! Retreat! 24 wonderful hours of sister-time in the MIT mansion!

  

  I just returned from a retreat for my sorority, Alpha Chi Omega. We ... Boston suburb used for conferences. It was amazing to hang out with my ... Awareness week, so also took time to prepare for our philanthropic event. All

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  [Guest Post] Dating Is Hard anon has some feelings to share

  

  something to strive for) wanted to release this into the world, as it has been ... pages of MIT Confessions, I applaud him for writing more meaningful words ... remotely have feelings for. So I ended up dating a boy (we’ll call him

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 7, 2017
• Blog / Advice

  tick tick tick and the euphoria of it stopping

  

  't used my time wisely at all. It feels like I've done nothing for this ... was much easier to do exceptional things and be recognized for it. Now ... necessary resources and have to scrounge for them on their own. Lectures can

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 16, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  Last train to Koblenz If I get back by 7:30, I don't need a reservation.

  

  unknown city of Stuttgart with complete and utter confidence. Free machines ... all ready to write an entry last night on how some cities in Germany are ... cities this weekend--Karlsruhe and Stuttgart. Each city, although smaller

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 12, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  hike the desert pretend i am a lifestyle blogger

  

  The first day I got back, stiff from the plane, I hit the river path ... on for miles with no interruptions. The path is secluded from the road ... believe this was a Christmas Eve hike. We’re Jewish, so Christmas for me

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Jenny Rifken Name:Jenny Rifken; Job title: Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions; Hometown: Elgin, Illlinois

  

  . The fireworks on Fourth of July. The colors in and around the city during autumn. Walking along the Charles River. The great music clubs. Free ... - Christina's, Toscanini's, JP Licks, Herrell's. How it's such a walkable city

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Craziest of Weeks I had one.

  

  books my airline tickets and hotel confirmation for my trip that ... motivation behind our team's product for the upcoming design pitches. Figure 3 ... experiments for my undergrad research project (UROP). I work for this guy on

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 2 Hold on, this is a long one. Tons of pictures though!

  

  planet or that we were in New York City ready for a day of awesome. We ... . Maddie and I planned on leaving for South Station at about 11:45 PM so at ... , and tie for me while Maddie just packed clothes to put on later. I

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Science is Delicious! Zen and the art of hot chocolate

  

  . I'm also a lot busier and, like I said, stressed. Luckily the Lab for Chocolate Science has come to the rescue! The Lab offers free hot chocolate in Lobby 10 during finals. And for the purists out there I'll quickly add

  • by Dave McOwen
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hosed life the last few weeks

  

  hunker down into training mode. I quickly transitioned from cramming for ... which I performed my competition free program. It was good practice for ... /train ride over to Philadelphia for a fully-packed 3-day fraternity leadership

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 20, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Goodnight Moon Or: The Senior Who Desperately Tries to Put Off Bedtime By Saying Goodnight to Every…

  

  Trader Joe’s or Shaw’s, some picked up for free at a random event on campus ... Netflix to brush up on my Spanish, googled instructions for how to make a 3 ... thinking about this actually for the last few years, perhaps in an effort to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! (Part 2) late post due to usual MIT firehosing

  

  famous city in the world for street food!) and took in the sea, the ... , accented by sightseeing of seven of the city’s “secrets” from an Argentinian girl studying abroad in the quaint city. They included a window into a

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 17, 2018