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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  GEL-ing Gordon Engineering Leadership program, that is

  

  Track teams here at the ‘tute, in which I get to hang out with some of the ... , and get exposed to experiences that expose us to a world of engineering ... bring these atypical students together. Best of all, you get to share in

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 14, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things that Scare Me 1) Mornings.2) Psets.3) Exams.4) All of the above.

  

  . And now I somehow have to get up at 7:30 AM five days a week. (If you ... ." So far, the voice is compelling enough for me to immediately get up ... to a time no earlier than 2 PM. Unfortunately for me, that will

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 19, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senioritis We'd fight for a cure if we weren't so lazy.

  

  mad that makes me, especially since I would really like to get my ... . When can I get my MIT email address? Okay, I know you all want to get MIT ... what you'd like your user ID to be (you get to pick) -- keeping in mind

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 1 The next entry is for the kids...

  

  it is you need a shoe horn to get their heads through the door) This ... , don't be surprised if the 2nd question is "How am I supposed to get to ... to the computer, bring up this page and walk away. WAIT, WAIT! DON'T GO

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 17, 2006
• 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 ... been hiking and exercising a lot, and trying my best not to get burned by ... when I get back to campus it'll be back to IHTFP, but in some weird

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

  Aisumasen, Yoko San Aisumasen (Apologetics).

  

  Hampshire to discover that my laptop, where I store one bazillion pictures of ... 'm just not in any condition to compose a proper blog entry today. And unlike some people I know, I'm just not willing to release a mediocre

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  New Year Resolutions in Fall An ambitious list of things I wanna do that probably won't get done

  

  With the school year coming back around, it only feels necessary to pretend it’s December 31st and start making a list of things I want to ... list probably won’t get done anyways. So here are some things I wanna

  • by Richard O. '28
  • August 31, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Pageant and pomp and parade The whippoorwill of freedom zapped me right between the eyes.

  

  , and he was able to get a really great vantage point to take photos the ... best measure would be to get some sleep and just watch the fireworks from ... to go down and get as many free tickets as possible for anybody

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I want to be when I grow up Did I go with the baseball announcer idea? Or the Daily Show script writer? Read…

  

  When I was in preschool, we had to make a crayon drawing of what we wanted to be when we grew up. My classmates drew astronauts and firemen. I ... 't remember why I wanted to be a mailman, but I guess it just seemed like a fun

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  great. You get to travel and experience living in another country, and it ... really technical major, and it’s hard to get outside credit from a school ... program, you get to spend a month in Madrid, taking a real MIT class, with

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  *witty title here* (Guest Entry) You want awesome? I'll show you awesome!

  

  By Chris Mills '12 It's 3:30 a.m. I have to leave to get to the ... etc. We returned from the museum and I went back to the dorm to get my ... , I glance at the clock and wonder how I managed to waste so much time

  • by Snively '11
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  how do i button up this coat? a clothing conundrum

  

  makeup, and then I had to get to school early so I could get in extra math ... mailing list for MIT students to get help with all sorts of conundrums. I ... , "Rona, you used to dress better in high school. Then you went to MIT." It

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 29, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rosalind Franklin and Kent State Two more short book reviews and some news of my summer not (directly) relating to…

  

  then proceeded to get no credit for the whole thing because [fill in ... dying to publish their findings quickly to get the credit for the ... struggling to get the whole thing to fit together just right. All of their

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Craziest of Weeks I had one.

  

  get roughly 5 hours to come up with a design pitch of a solution to one ... presents to the conference and we even get some people e-mailing us about ... exciting. Figure 12. My crappy photo of MITSO getting ready to record

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  *john mulaney voice* Cause we’re delta airlines, and life is— My delta flight this IAP, a couple of weeks late oops

  

  bag cut off or whatever and there's no guarantee my bag will get to the ... other random Chicago ariport i was going to I'm getting to Chicago an hour ... , so my sister, her boyfriend, and I went to get tamales near the airport

  • by ana~
  • January 18, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  College Application Anxiety what if your biggest fear is getting *into* MIT

  

  possibly getting into not only MIT, but to any rigorous, awesome school ... worried not about getting rejected from MIT, but rather what would happen if they did get into MIT by some miracle-lightning-strikes-a-unicorn-and

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Little Rectangles Thoughts from Junior spring

  

  need to find a way to understand. Freshman Taylor did not get this at ... to get there in one step. I felt so far behind and I was mad at myself ... , “What can I do today to get just a little better today than I was

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Accountability Some thoughts on decisions and school

  

  expected 12 drawings of our 3D models, but I couldn’t get the program to ... some more and wrestle with the program to try to get a drawing or two out ... ’re somehow unable to deliver what’s expected, find whatever works to get your

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben 2.0 In a world... spiraling on the brink of an admissions cycle... one man had the…

  

  fantastical new thing someone, somewhere, at MIT has done. Then I get to learn ... without getting flustered, coming to grips with MIT's nerdvanic mutation of the english language, and generally trying to get over the shock that I

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 13, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  a night in hannover one of the most chaotic travel experiences of my life

  

  afternoon. The plan was pretty sound – my flight was supposed to get into Berlin around 11 PM, leaving me plenty of time to get home and get almost a ... , and went to get a coffee from the cafe near my gate. This gave me an

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 13, 2022