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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Diary of an All-nighter 9-5 is so out! Try um, 5 to 9...AM!

  

  sophomore slump for college students i.e. performance drops compared to ... rushed to the art supply store to buy materials that I didn't end up using ... suitemates have joked about, for instance, saying hi/bye to me for a week. At

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / Events

  BLOOD MOON FEST IS REAL!! "the blood moon rises and the blood moon falls but the wave of whimsy it…

  

  the dorms[/caption] A few days later, I decided to buy pre-made red ... for the oven to get ready was a bit boring. I commented on her cool key ... [/caption] I returned to the Crafts Lounge and started scavenging for better

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures at Trader Joe’s i think i might have joined a cult

  

  'm finally here to enjoy all of the great things it has to offer! For all of ... connoisseurs we pretended to be. When the snacks were all gone, we'd return for ... . Miso Ramen Soup It's really hard for me to find ramen that doesn't use a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 30, 2021
• Blog / Events

  The Stuff of MIT Legend I'm about to tell you a super cool story. It happened two years ago, but…

  

  Okay, so what I am about to recount for you happened like 2 whole ... bullet going through an apple? We have Doc to thank for that. He developed ... invite local high school students to MIT for special educational programs

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bubbles and UROPs OK, so we're going to follow up on this white water rapids question, because I…

  

  into MIT, and if I do, I need a place to buy inexpensive yet quality home ... decided to match Federal Pell Grants, which for many lucky students (like me ... (but really, who doesn't want to work for this guy?), you can always be a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Chasing Success idk what that means anymore.

  

  goes on. For years, I've subconsciously been trying to come up with a ... becomes increasingly difficult to find satisfaction. For those who do find ... differently in different people. It's impossible for a formula to exist. case

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 5, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2015 FAQ All the questions!

  

  our Early Action process. We will accept up to November test scores for Early Action, and up to January test scores for Regular Action. Q: If I ... considered for Early Action. Q: Should I rush report my scores to get them to

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Boston’s 4th of July Boston has arguably the best 4th of July festivities in the country, and MIT has…

  

  love creating their own venues for watching the festivities. Thanks to ... Dome, online. Click To Play   Of course, watching a video clip ... approximately 100 Smoots and 250 Smoots), the bridge, with nothing to block its

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  And now, for a brief interlude from our regularly scheduled finals whining. I should be studying E&M right now, but this is much more fun.

  

  few weeks ago, I was heading over to my sorority house to study one ... going? me: Back to the house… to study…. Them: False. You’re coming with ... like this. It was a bad week.) Needless to say, I am not about to walk

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Travels Winter break is here!

  

  goes on. Personally I decided to go back MIT for 2 weeks and then going ... only 8 weeks long and amazingly short compared to MIT's semesters. Many of the CME students are taking advantage of our 6 week winter break to

  • by Cambridge
  • December 4, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving Self-Quarantine 101 tldr; memes (haha jk...unless)

  

  ; Self-Care disclaimer: i need to do this myself this time is rough for ... so...for the sake of social distancing, everyone's trapped in their rooms. most public places are shut down, so there's nowhere to go anyway

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The One Where I’m in Russia a brain/photo dump of me running away from school

  

  Lima students, to a website that promotes local artisans and their ... Moscow (for free!) for a 3-day hackathon, plus 7 days to adjust to the time ... , baby steps. Sleep-deprived and waiting for code to run, we drew some

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 28, 2017
• Blog / Events

  2024 ring premiere! amogus??

  

  cheer for her super loudly. Grace M. '24 and I trekked over to Kresge ... note="to make up for not having freshman formal, the '24 class council ... 's a tradition to get your ring in your sophomore year to commemorate

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? Updates from the MyMIT Application Tracking System.

  

  ready for review. It takes a lot of time to do all of these steps -- think ... Applicants who have been watching the online tracking system at My ... to happen: The document arrives at MIT Mail Services (in Building WW15

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catalogue of Fridays Like the unsolicited kind you get in the mail, but with more pictures!

  

  -H classes, but the tutors for 24.09 were extremely nice and willing to help ... over to the tennis courts to swing my racket around for a bit. This ... sister flew in to Boston for the four day weekend and I was really excited

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Events

  A Splash of color! and a bigger splash of water.

  

  shape in time to fill out the teacher application form for Splash, and ... Splash program gave me the money to buy a SNES console with two controllers ... . For an hour, I battled any challengers who wanted to take me on for a

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap (again) About deferring admission for a year, also known as a gap year.

  

  's been in newspapers and on websites from Kentucky.com to San ... : Gap years need not be a luxury for the rich. Some students use them to ... ,000 or more many of them would be paying for college. I'm not writing to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  dont want to write ah

  

  the past month, not here nor in my personal notes. i want to say that i ... final exam, for 6.3900 [6.036] introduction to machine learning, which ... how we managed to fit three people in my single room. they stayed for a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi

  

  [/annotation] and asked if we were going to make [annotation note="Because Winnie ... little Cantonese growing up, our ability to communicate in Chinese is Pretty Limited. Granted, we only attempt to do so with food items — and I

  • by Alice L. '24
  • June 24, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I went to TwitchCon and met so many people!!

  

  stunning in person I was shaken to my core. I also got a lot of photos just ... Back in October of 2022, I flew from Boston to LA and drove two hours to San Diego to attend TwitchCon 2022. Perhaps to no one's surprise, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 3, 2023