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• Blog / Life after MIT

  i’m back .gif not an undergrad, not a grad student, but a secret third thing

  

  've escaped that in-betweenness of young adulthood and swapped it for a ... , instead of taking a break between school and work), and let ourselves bask ... . This city was where I learned how to advocate for myself and form a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  places around and at mit godless and holy

  

  basement for a party and you go to lean against the walls and the walls are ... went to this place two years ago for some robotics thing and he went to ... that documents my time here at mit...but i'm really lazy and it

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  36 Units of Class To make room for 12 units of Life

  

  Lives, and eager to figure things out. For those that haven’t read it yet ... UROP for credit - 12 units As you can see, we are only taking 3 classes ... to spend those 12 units on Life, instead. And to us that means being

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Different Kind of Learning

  

  different packets with readings for the next few weeks, and I am finding that ... Three days into my study abroad program and this is my classroom ... , Brazil; Cape Town, South Africa; and Hanoi, Vietnam with a group of 30

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  What have you been doing lately? SPOILER ALERT: Mostly StumbleUpon

  

  surprise projects for when I get back to school, and watching lots of How I Met Your Mother, Arrested Development, and Big Bang Theory. I've also ... 5th favorite blogger is up to, I can tell you! Besides traveling (and

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 15, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Introduction To ROTC At MIT A new guest-author blog in response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC programs at…

  

  My name is Evan Karlik, and I graduated from both MIT and Navy ROTC ... undergraduates who are US citizens for success as officers in the United States military, but there are opportunities for international students to get

  • by ROTC
  • August 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You win some, you lose some. day in the life.

  

  11-12. This morning I woke up at 11:10, rolled over and shut off my ... working on 8.09 around 9, which is when my mom called and we talked for a ... playing for EC had played badminton in high school, and mine had won the

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Heck yeah, democracy. PSET Extension!!

  

  a class extension for pset 2's deadline? This is a hard pset, and we ... tedious and time-consuming" class. The past three weeks have validated that statement. I've spent an average of 6 hours each day (read: ~ 8 pm - 2 am) for

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  ‘Twas the Night before Finals Likely the highlight of my literary career. And some words of advice to EA.

  

  hoping for at least one 5 AM rest; And I with my physics, roommates with ... , and you for decisions, Here’s something to think about during admissions ... , and all through the ‘tute, You would think that the students had all

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • December 15, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Here’s a Plan let's burn off the pi(e)

  

  little workout. Stress-exercising is a coping mechanism for me and one ... solitude between 6 am and 8 am. Halfway through your run, take a moment to ... up for a class because then you’re obligated to attend sessions and

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • March 9, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Admissions Decisions and Mystery Hunt A few thoughts and a lot of puzzles.

  

  decision for me and I might have hunted for wifi at intersections. When we ... puzzle I enjoyed and worked on with my friend Catherine O. ‘12 (but didn ... Two years and 363 days ago I was on a plane home from Tenerife, two

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 12, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waiting always waiting

  

  , or between now and whatever you're waiting for. Things to Make While ... Thanksgiving, and waiting for the weekend, and waiting for spring to come so that ... , anxiety-inducing, and unproductive. If I sit for the next few hours worrying

  • by Alex M. '21
  • November 12, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is my spork.

  

  small things. For me, a love of wild and beautiful places demands ... into the mountains, across desert islands, into Stata Cafe, and everywhere in between.   It’s been used to eat freeze

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 20, 2014
• Blog / Events

  What’s on your mind? As for me, my hair feels normal again.

  

  -component jewelry-making, seesaw- and small earth-mover-building, truffle-creating!  Not to mention the epic water war between the east side and west side ... learn their way around campus, and upperclassmen will show off every

  • by Piper '13
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  A Run through Boston Having an adventure was easy. Carrying the camera around was the hard part.

  

  the graders and probably (hopefully) ended up getting LOL points for my ... MIT Brain and Cognitive Sciences Department. They gave me this bag for ... traffic violations, as incongruently and densely packed together as a 12

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 4, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  A truly independent activities period A glimpse at some MIT students' IAP plans.

  

  . (For more about IAP, see my former entries on IAP 2007 and 2006. So what ... museums, attending theatrical performances, and more, all entirely paid for ... observatory in Flagstaff, AZ (12.411) and then backpacking through the Grand

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Birth Of Baby Nance Regular updates from labor through delivery (guest-hosted by Ben).

  

  thread to make predictions on the exact time and weight. The closest time and weight guesses will receive gifts from Bryan (Ha! I love hijacking his blog and making promises on his behalf!). Personally I am hoping

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Monday (in Snaps) and my longest Snapchat story ever

  

  organizing the Banquet for xFair, MIT’s spring career fair and expo. A futon is ... :20: Bought a card reader for CF memory card. Now I can transfer and edit photos ... , design, and photography club. 23:50: Done playing for the day. Back to

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 28, 2015
• Blog / Residential Life

  river and rainwater a rainy walk home

  

  and take pictures of what lies in between on my way back home. I am also ... turn on my blinking bike lights, flip my kickstand, and pedal as fast as ... road bike instead.  Only occasionally do I glance to the side and notice

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / Events

  December Events

  

  Clinic for Students! WHEN? Monday (THIS WEEK!), 12/5, 11:30-2:00pm WHERE ... and can address ANY potential route of virus transmission. For poster ... ) Come join Goldman Sachs traders for open-outcry and electronic trading

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 3, 2005