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  The Sophomore Stupid It’s morbin’ time

  

  classes too. I want to learn as much as I can in as little a time frame as ... gave it my all. I used every bit of time I had left to slap together a ... in the two weeks after classes ended. I got distracted as little as

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 30, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hot Dogs Or, how I fail at eating hot dogs.

  

  'll try to get funding, but bring some money along in case I can't. It ... I've always been a big eater. Part of this may be because my dad is ... . That'd be me, I'm the boy, and I'm used to eating massive amounts of food

  • by Snively '11
  • February 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pass No Record, Oh How I Loved Thee. A quick look at first semester!

  

  I enjoy them all,  I learned a metric ton of material in a ... When it comes to MIT you can put everything you do into one of two categories "for classes" or "in the spirit of having fun". While the two aren

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  happy singles awareness day

  

  . In the last week of January, I visited my younger brother in Los ... obstacles in my life are not so insurmountable that I can’t defeat them alone ... Last week, one of my friends, “Mike”, asked me if I had any Valentine

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental Materials Answering questions about extras beyond the formal application.

  

  , one or two of these extras can help you in providing us with greater ... I've been getting a lot of questions about supplemental material. None of the below is required or even expected. In general, you should

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC: A Brief Summary [by Ashley Nash '11] Who wouldn’t want to join?

  

  [by Ashley Nash '11] I am a member of LSC, the Lecture Series ... now and then there will be a free showing of a movie that is either in ... Scorcese's "Taxi Driver." I'm a member of LSC because I love movies, and I

  • by ARTalk
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Total immersion An MIT-Italy student finds her way around Rome

  

  has officially been two months since I arrived in Italy, and I must say ... month or so in Rome, I was in my “tentative” phase where I ... bus stop when I arrived in the morning (which I found slightly odd

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Quarrying Around Ice skating in an underground tunnel

  

  In my last post, I mentioned that I had gone on my first caving ... of ice. I didn’t bring ice skates, but Mitch let me borrow his and it ... all around!!) and I made a bunch of s’mores for people. Overall, the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 21, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Visiting the Museum of Science science is cool

  

  the Museum of Science in Boston this past Sunday. I love museums, and since the last time I went to a science museum was in eighth grade, it was ... . When we got there, the first thing I noticed was that there were a lot of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  College The path to self-discovery is lined with my blog entries.

  

  sentence out of a book report that I wrote about Death of a Salesman in 10th ... it for yourselves in the next six months. I can hardly wait. The ... One year ago, in the mush of schoolless boredom known as Spring Break

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in Internet in the bathtub! And a bunch of stuff on choosing a major.

  

  Well, I'm back home in the great state of Ohio, getting ready for ... I visited MIT in the spring of my senior year, I picked up a paper ... think ultimately I'm interested in cell biology, whether it's of neurons

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Aftermath Literally.

  

  “Omg. If I get in next week, I’ll be easy livin' for the rest of the ... definition of the word, you failed to get in MIT – but you can never believe in ... ’t define us. In fact, I’m pretty sure this is one of the principles MIT

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  transferring student culture online virtual rush? it's more likely than you'd think

  

  Conner in the Class of 2024 Discord. Most of the questions I got about BC ... In the past few weeks, I've been pretty busy with [annotation note ... . I'm a big fan of the "testimonials" section and even wrote my own, but

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Just Run With It Never waste inspiration, even if you're running with it for the first time (in years)

  

  . See, I used to run. (Used to.) It was back in my freshman year of high ... something that touched me profoundly: One of my roommates when I was two years ... I had finished watching Chariots of Fire one night at 2 a.m. I told

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get by with a lot of help from my friends Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song! You just might walk out…

  

  caught up in camp-life. I braced myself for all of the academic challenges ... perfect utopia. I think a lot of people here can relate to this sentiment ... years” with a newfound sense of panic and gloom. I'm in a different world

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 1, 2011
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Where can I find info on Aero/Astro?

  AeroAstro the oldest and most respected university aerospace program in the United States, and it's easy to see why. They have an Interactive Robotics lab, a Human Systems lab, a Space Propulsion lab—and the
• Blog / MIT Life

  SOFT HOUSE five college students doing burpees on gravel at 1 am vibes

  

  Guys, in spite of everything that's happened, I'm having a college ... also work out together!! One of the guys I'm living with is in ROTC and ... workin vibes[/caption] Words can't express how much I enjoy living in this

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visualize this! My new UROP We've got some really cool stuff going on this semester

  

  last year/beginning of this year, I feel really included in what is going ... It’s a new school year, and I’ve started UROPing in a new lab! For ... year I'm starting in a new lab. The group is in MIT CSAIL (the Computer

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  A Comprehensive Guide to Course Lounges press F to pay respects to the entirety of course 21 and CMS

  

  comprehensive list of which you can find here. Almost every course at MIT has ... Course 6, I can firmly attest to the fact that our lounge sucks, and as a ... Google Form and asking Abby to dormspam it because I was too scared of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 27, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slam Dunked Long crazy week...a few necessary lessons

  

  quadrupled in the space of no time, and I felt that I really needed a lot more ... them swam to the forefront of my mind, but I knew that the contrast in ... , challenges I found myself learning to deal with as time fled. I was part of the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 4, 2013