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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grind Time It = late. Coffee = love. You = intrigued.

  

  It all started on Monday night. I had a big French III essay due ... our suite lounge. Once Sam finally went to bed around 3:00, I was able ... . Shockingly, I was pretty tired for my 9:00 AM lecture on Tuesday morning

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Every song I’ve referenced in my admissions blog posts

  

  substitutions to some songs not on Spotify. Stats This is my 173rd post, so ... . Second-most is tied between we visited every station on the MBTA and list ... .']opb.[/annotation] Eraserheads) – Minsan From on friends / minsan. I've heard four recordings of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 15, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ice Bear it’s ice bear

  

  Due to popular demand, here’s a guest post from Ice Bear. If you haven’t heard of Ice Bear before, here’s a good introductory video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyPeDZ-I8pY Ice Bear wakes up. Ice Bear observes CJ do work. Ice Bear

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 13, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] Down the River Sharon L. '21 talks Harvard and life paths

  

  awareness on campus. A lot of campus politics seem to have more student ... honestly in any season.   On top of all that, here are a few more ... Harvard."]on certain occasions.[/annotation] Social events (???): Harvard

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 8, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  My 21st Birthday More details about the transition to Halloween than you ever wanted to know.

  

  class. Mike Conti (the instructor, and author of this) gave us a talk on ... knocked on my door to give me "a tour of French House" (because I need one ... dark... As I rounded the corner, someone hopped out and stuck a hat on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 30, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  More on balance Some parameters for self-improvement

  

  lately been less than exemplary. In addition, on Sunday evening, I ate ... email. It's Wednesday now. On my floor is a suitcase containing a suit ... sentences below them are heavy on self-reflection. To balance community

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  head down, marching on highlights of spring semester

  

  . I’m listening to SJ Tucker on my headphones that only play in the left ... after this four-day break, so I’ll jump on the bandwagon early.  I could talk about exhaustion, how classes drag on you, hours of scribbling

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 21, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snacks on a Plane And other minor horrors of leaving MIT for the first time in a year.

  

  nuisances of airport security, circa Holiday Season, post-2001 A.D. At 7 AM ... potency of “interestingly” on sentences that are actually interesting, like ... barriers, on a scale where Level 1 includes talking to Intro to Linguistics

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I need a fix ‘cause I’m goin’ down Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love a 40%.

  

  education, I discovered on Wikipedia that TV guide rated her iconic hat toss ... ! I've got a German III test tomorrow, but general consensus on campus ... a scalar product, and got a 42 on it. But then I realized I was on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  spring break in San Juan journeying to none other than the most popular MIT spreak destination

  

  people at a club, and I saw another 20 or so on my 5 AM flight back to ... ). we also decided on having a rental car for four of the eight days we ... worked out. break started on Friday the 24th, but we flew out at—no, I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 11, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Celebrate the Good Times just another good reason to eat more cake

  

  hosted a graduation barbecue in the backyard for 40 people. We set up a big ... fireplace and placed it way back on the lawn with chairs organized around it ... full day on Saturday while surveying the yard in anticipation, I said to

  • by Kris Guay
  • June 6, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Open Letter Employers love students with dorm desk experience.

  

  Probably one of the most lucrative jobs on campus is that of the dorm ... having to check maybe 10-15 packages on an average morning in the past, but on that one day last month, I had to check in nearly 50 packages of

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 8, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I went to a motorcycle festival don’t worry, parents, I didn't see other MIT kids there

  

  was scrambling slightly to finish. On the way, however, I passed people ... ; half the songs I recognized. Many people were familiar with the band on ... -shirts with their firms printed on the front. There were artisan stalls too: t

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 23, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All? how do i live without regret?

  

  playing on me. You will have the most freeing, most independent, most ... understand you on such a deep, fundamental level, and then... Poof. Four years ... there, either in your research lab or your car on your morning commute or

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Time I Underpacked a trip to Istanbul, courtesy of MIT

  

  I'll be honest—I had never really planned on going abroad during ... for two reasons: 1) We would be working on designing an application for ... scheduled for the week before Spring Break. I had never really anticipated on

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 25, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  Super Sketchy Background Activity the experiment, part 3

  

  playlists. You know, vibes and all that. A year ago we expanded on the idea ... made a lo-fi beat study break video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8 ... a good thing…I guess? Hmm, on second thought, and for legal reasons

  • by kellen manning
  • June 5, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  We can do this! To high school seniors: we’re in the struggle bus with you

  

  medley of the Hercules Muses songs!  This video came up on one of our YouTube ... hard! Uncertainty is right on the horizon, and it feels like the ... fate. It is scary and stressful.  So, let’s all go easy on ourselves

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 7, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  road trip here in my car I feel safest of all I can lock all my doors…

  

  plenty of free parking (oh the naivete). One of the "cons" on my pro ... or so on the weekends) because I needed to drive. It's a calming experience for me even when there are angry Boston drivers on the road. Where

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 21, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Vlogging, Tweets, and a Riddle The sum of three cats is a dog. Explain.

  

  math textbook: The sum of three cats is a dog. It only works on female ... two solutions. Here’s a huge hint, in black text on black background, so ... point he decided I had just internalized my weirdness and put it on the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  INT to the INT to the IN(s)T i3 Videos! woo!

  

  would defer actually blogging about choosing a dorm later on (and I'm sure ... around on the Net, if you're curious. :) We shall begin, of course, with i ... actually cut off, for some reason by Youtube, meh) (psst, Steve is my

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 26, 2008