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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A word about the humanities It's sort of a long, multi-section word.

  

  is that the problem set solutions can look like this. Keep in mind, I ... slides can legitimately remind you of the day you discovered Paint in ... On the Coming of Winter in Boston November peels away like buttery

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 25, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An old man’s thought of school Whitman. X-men. Youth. Zymurgy.

  

  " was not a good name for a train. Yo, I'm in grad school. How's that going? Well, not too bad. In a way, I can't seem to ever get away from MIT. Half the books I use in my graduate classes were written by my MIT

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  difficult difficult lemon difficult the end of senior fall

  

  , I bravely forged ahead, conscious of increased workload in other areas ... doing well in all of my classes, but I felt somewhat that my hand had also ... troubled me. Upon reflection, I realized that—in spite of the number of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  taking care in all forms

  

  i've been thinking, recently: in times of need, who takes care of me ... and face masks and indulging in a bit of luxury. "self-care is buying ... 's just the act of putting my phone down when i've been stuck in a scrolling

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 22, 2022
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I take a summer session?

  During the regular Summer Session, MIT offers a limited selection of the subjects available in the academic year, as well as a few subjects designed for special interests and needs of MIT students. All classes are for
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Junior Fall we're back in person baybee

  

  minute work in. Wednesday - 9/15 Before Class I practiced a little bit of ... beginning of school year B) Working in Stud5 (7-9) I then studied/worked in ... . Working in Stud5 (12-1) I worked on the fifth floor of the Student Center

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 20, 2021
• FAQ / First-year application

  How can I explain my special circumstances?

  We understand that everyone has a unique story and that we can’t possibly cover every “what if” in an FAQ section. The MIT application allows plenty of room for you to tell us about any special circumstances regarding
• Blog / Advice

  a blog from the universe aka me + my tarot cards + finals season procrastination

  

  buy into the notion that somewhere, in some crevice of my brain, lies ... flip- because who can argue against the will of the universe? heads ... of making me, the superstitious person, look ridiculous when I replied

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  ILGs at MIT They're independent! (Guest post by Sondy '07/G/awesome.)

  

  none of the current bloggers live in ILGs, I'm appreciative of Keri ... , kids. I had an exam yesterday, just got out of another exam, and have yet ... 've been doing with my life and which flights of stairs I've fallen down this

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 5, 2009
• Blog / Events

  [joint post] we can’t hear you, you’re on mute another mystery hunt post

  

  word we needed. An American In Paris Alan: First of all, I love this ... ="Alan: I had a lot of fun with this, managing to get most of the songs in one ... [annotation note="literally, I got about eight hours of sleep total that weekend

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  coming off the path is anyone there?

  

  I can begin to even explain where I've been. At the risk of sounding ... you okay?" and in response, I described a bunch of things going on in my ... suddenly the beginning of May and frankly, I'm terrified. I indulged in a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 30, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  What’s happening to your apps right now? Views from the Inside

  have a dedicated home office space. I always read in my office so I can ... I'm in reading mode. I listen to CD 101.9, which always reminds me of ... minimum of a half-gallon of iced green tea day. I brew it in mason jars in

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 2, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Pythagorean Triple of Awesome Otherwise known as the weekend of the 4th of July. Just another long weekend in…

  

  I should probably start out with this: oh hey, guys, I’m living in Boston this summer in my sorority house with a kickass river view of Boston, I’m UROPing in the Doyle lab in the basement of building 66 (which is

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • July 18, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I tried* to run to the airport *thank you Noah and Sydney for saving my life

  

  area in an unknown city at NIGHT. Suddenly the reality of the danger I ... north end, I can make it." "Just come home, we're already proud of you ... lots of great, safe places to run in Boston, and until I started to leave

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions Omnibus 2 I should probably stop stealing entry titles from Matt McGann.

  

  top of a few weeks in therapy, so I'm letting this entry make its debut ... ), in the middle of last semester (October or November, I believe ... totally unrelated question: I noticed in one of the dorm videos that some

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  work thoughts on productivity and a post-mortem of my spring semester

  

  , and in reality I should probably just: Which is not to say that I can’t escape this box of gloom by doing a lot of work. I probably can’t, because ... into the vastness of the box that I’m in. But it’s possible

  • by Alice L. '24
  • July 5, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  weather and stuff a Californian’s first experience of fall and also other things on my mind

  

  problem for me. I Iive in a triple. One of my roommates, Claire, is from ... .” Abby and I stand in awe. What is this “fall clothing,” and do we need it ... first taste of fall. Yeah, I will admit I am freezing my butt off. But

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • October 2, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 2 Hold on, this is a long one. Tons of pictures though!

  

  planet or that we were in New York City ready for a day of awesome. We ... at us but before she can say anything I chime in. "We're over 18 ... said "Can I let these two in? They look young." Luckily the guy wasn't as

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope for the Axolotl: On the Amphibian Extinction Crisis Happy Save the Frogs Day!

  

  what you found in the comments for the rest of us to see). I hope you enjoy and I hope you learn something new. One of the strangest, most ... awareness about the amphibian extinction crisis. When I was in high school I

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Professor Creates DEATH RAY! I'm not making this up.

  

  . It's generally a mixture of pop culture and local political coverage with a healthy dose of comedy thrown in. So when I saw a headline about a ... .C., the Greek mathematician Archimedes supposedly defended the city of

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 19, 2005