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• Blog / Admissions

  FUN Form FAQs U is for Ukelele

  

  don’t have any updates for us. There’s an option on the form where you ... us. There’s an option on the form where you can indicate that your ... the grade like it shows up on your transcript. If it’s letter, write

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Thanksgiving Nostalgia if MIT == home

  

  mom on my day or finish up a HASS reading. so foreign ah R E S T A U R ... hearty replacements. feast your eyes on this $7 bowl of Yamo House ... of rowing, focused on conquering will rather than body control. It

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 1, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Walkin’ Enjoy my expository, mediocre investigative photojournalism!

  

  On Monday, the first thing on my to-do list, after an exceptionally ... : I needed to either buy groceries or start working on my problem sets, because I had finally moved on from the stage of denial and accepted their

  • by Jackie M. '20
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2017 it's never too early to start reminiscing

  

  This week on Blogs That Should Have Been Blogged A While Ago: "On ... morning to cheer on my class from the outside as they walked from Kresge to ... someone was boomboxing Vitamin C - Friends Forever on the sidewalk. At first

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 9, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Reasons I haven’t blagged… hint: "I'm Busy" isn't one of them

  

  and said, “so...scrolling through memes on the internet? Idk about that ... and unidentifiable stains on the edges. One container is mysteriously ... legend!!!!!)   4. Forgetting which blag I blagged on So we get

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 29, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday on learning to balance growth and recovery

  

  , trying to focus less on growth and more on recovery until I'm better ... handle than training. When training for something, I can set and focus on a ... can say on this side of both mental/physical overtraining is that it

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 17, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  MacCPW, et al. in case you couldn't make it

  

  through, and it's a sunny Fahrenheit 63 as I type this on Sunday afternoon ... in F entry (my home). About half of us are on the meal plan, while the ... ask the room full of prefrosh who showed up to play Smash on some old

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 9, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  , Geneva. It seems everyone on campus was trying to get away from the ... aunts on my father’s side, Aster, used to live in Italy, and we visited ... me. And since I am involved in various cultural groups on campus and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A typical first semester more or less

  

  decided to skip 18.022 lecture on a whim to go to CVS with my friend to pick ... stared at our soaking wet clothes. We shared stories about ourselves on the ... from difficult to manageable: 8.01 Physics I I spent two hours on the

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything I Miss and Don’t Miss About MIT Frolicking in nostalgia

  

  on 3/14 around 2 p.m. I found out I got into MIT. And now, after all ... Waking up to a Cinco de Mayo band playing on Memorial Drive after getting drunk for the first and only time in my life Watching leaves change on

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  spring notes resilience, change, warm weather, Santa Fe

  

  my breakfast on the back porch. I had class at Harvard, the only school ... Eden on the grass and she slept off some stress in the sun. This time of ... something about being in school, where all your work is on your own '

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 18, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  One Day in the Life of Dora as told by the one and only Dora

  

  at 10. We got out like half an hour early so I just sat on a random ... : Rate my day? Um, what do you mean? Me: Like on a scale of your choosing. Dora: … It was a pretty chill day. Me: (I laugh) That’s not on a scale

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 4, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Boring Friday Night (guest post by Nina L. ‘19) Familiar inbetweens. Taking breaks. Things that aren't (all) sleep and studying.

  

  what to do with myself, and fell asleep on the couch. There are a lot of ... last name), I said as I swung back and forth on his hammock, “I have a 6 ... ?” “Honey, I wish I knew.” We ordered the pizza and hopped on the T. We

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 24, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Themed Online Distractors (for EA Decision Day) to the 2020 MIT Protofrosh

  

  Dear 2020 MIT Protofrosh,  Today or tomorrow, depending on your timezone, you will access a special message on decisions.mit.edu. You ... ? Sad Cat Diary by ze frank Wolfram Alpha Can't on Twitter Pikachu

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Who You Vote for May Not Matter that you vote most certainly does!

  

  on (or as it turned out, through) a skylight. He sympathized, but noted ... a time. Less than a week later, Boston put a ban on social events in ... crack down on students whose only recourse is to whine that their parties

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Syllabus in Retrospect goals, guidelines, reading list

  

  . Evaluate on these three measures: i) how much fun you had ii) how much ... done research since last January. I made no progress on handstands, and ... , Merritt Tierce Killing Rage, bell hooks Meditations on the Future of Food

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Perks of Being a Humanities Major and downsides, too

  

  Surrogacy.” There are readings on the history of education methods and ... . Nor have weekly deadlines. Instead, every day, I have new readings on ... major on my floor, and the only sophomore in my department. I don’t take

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  In Memory of Sean Collier a memorial, to a member of our family

  

  killed in the line of duty by the Tsarnaev brothers on April 18th, 2013 ... Sean on campus. Last April, under cover of night, students installed ... ; Professor Yoon: Situated on MIT’s campus where Officer Sean Collier was shot

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What it’s like to work at NASA and a few other things

  

  near Camp 4, one of them spotted the MIT Outing Club patch on my backpack ... the numerous occasions that someone has recognized the brass rat on my ... prototyping. This is what I worked on over the summer (as much of it as I

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 1, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  Teaching Abroad: a Guest Blog Post by Elizabeth Q. ‘14 Learn a new language, teach science.

  

  plastered on me this past Friday: The AeroAstro one is from the Academic ... requirement for this program, and I landed in Milan’s Linate airport on January ... in Italy and Germany? Physics! In Italy I taught a unit on waves and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 13, 2014