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• Blog / MIT Life

  Bio? My sort-of bio, but not the Course 7 kind.

  

  most important things about me, but I'll tell you more. (I know, just try ... freak me out, and I really don't like it when people bring more carry ... yeah, that's me. I am surprised and intrigued by the speculation about my

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Letting the days go by Fish finders, the Apprentice, and techie fashion.

  

  learned when I was at MIT was the way that MIT taught me how to learn. We ... approach to learning. The latter gave me the ability to pick up new things ... : MIT taught me the value of excellence. There are so many talented people

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wow, work! Mid-IAP update.

  

  prepare me for grades next term (ABC/no record), while still allowing enough ... took a week of going to bed at 8PM and getting up at 4AM to shock me back ... to be up to finish homework and go to class at 10AM seems to get me out

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A way a lone a last a loved a long the An opportunity for heated debate and a cry for revolution.

  

  chicken sandwich. The cashier gave me a chicken sandwich, then took the ... give the defective hamburger back to me rather than immediately disposing ... would encourage you to join me. Maybe, if I'm so motivated, I'll write a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finally, a free minute

  

  madly in love with me. Or something like that. At the moment, I'm pretty ... . This does not really make me feel all that much better. I get the ... . Stupid illogical brain. I guess for me, like for you, there's nothing left

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  nicknames everyone in his life.) showed up at the dorm and picked up me, Adam ... . We ended up riding every one of the water slides, except for me -- I refused to ride the one that was almost vertical. To assuage me and my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m A Famous Rockstar The title is misleading - I'm famous, and I'm a rockstar, but I'm not famous…

  

  you want to grab one. You guys had me laughing out loud with your ... thread helped me get over the end-of-vacation blues - many thanks. For the ... sustainability issues than the people who were writing to berate me. I

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wheels on the Bus Go Round And Round what do you get when you cross the flinstones with public transportation?

  

  restauarant Mitra introduced me to. There, they'd be talking about the new ... . Random funny conversation of the day: Friend: Where are you headed? Me: To ... Brown? Me: You know, Bob Brown, MIT provost. Friend: Oh, I thought you

  • by Bryan
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Decisions mailed;

  

  great learning experience for me, and has allowed me to understand your ... the end of blogging for me -- I'll keep going through May 1, into

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Joint Post] Chatting with Hank Green, the MIT Commencement Speaker interviewing Hank + sharing student stories!

  

  SciShow taught me about how powerful education is and how it can be used ... , those resources got me through some tough classes. Nerdfighteria gave me ... go to charity. The Foundation to Decrease World Suck inspires me with

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21W.762 Poetry Workshop some poems from the class!

  

  workshop has taught me to really lean into those feelings and that discomfort ... class that's showed me how to be more comfortable with my writing and take ... weight dumped on me shouldn’t have skipped arm day everyday last year. i

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 22, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  soulsearching / naubos na in which i ramble about purpose

  

  , made me feel like I wanted to do one. I knew that I didn’t want to spend ... disappointing when my some of my other friends, who were first-years just like me ... impossible for me to get something to do over the summer. I remember thinking

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 22, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Makes Taiwanese Talk Show! All the way across the world

  

  about their research." (me: this girl spent some time as an exchange ... a row, you get kicked out of the school." (me: lol) 5:13 to 5 ... 'm going to be with a bunch of nerds! My friends used to laugh at me because

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  throughlines some things never change (but thankfully, only some)

  

  reading everyone's blogs has brought me so much joy, and i'm sitting here on ... is still wild to me that i'm a grad student at MIT, that i've been ... on senior year me, and the ways they were thinking about what grad

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my year in music, volume 3 i am starting to feel very old

  

  eating a ton of office snacks all the time. however, god did not put me on ... songs and why they mean something to me. It was a very pleasant jog down ...  by Bear McCreary: right before coming back to junior year, it really hit me

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Unity

  

  bags and looking lost. Peter reached out to help me with my bags and locate my dorm, making me feel welcome in an uncertain, formative period of ... closest friends in freshmen year, which led to me losing them. I was not the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 30, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Movie Marathon, Pt. I Watch ALL the things!

  

  friends who I can coerce into watching movies with me because I know they ... Gattaca Never Let Me Go Adam (the 2009 one with Hugh Dancy) Winter ... Damon sink??) The Breakfast Club (I'm ashamed, leave me alone

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 30, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Campos on Campus A True Westside Story

  

  . Check it out! So Andrea thanks for sitting down with me to do this ... on campus, so I really appreciate you finding time to fit me into your ... classes and one of my middle school teachers encouraged me to apply to a

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MY college essay 498 words of angst.

  

  , "that was a really good essay, but no wonder they waitlisted me!" It was ... information about me, I don't think. It was also weird to be reminded of the ... me. MIT is great and all, but I am very intrigued by the mysterious

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Pink Hair Problem What do you do for your college interview if you have dyed hair and a…

  

  nose ring) This question was so intruiging to me that I put the question ... ).  I think that applicant sought me out because I was the youngest member ... exciting and challenging work for them (there’s hardly enough of that for me

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2008