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• Blog / Challenges

  Slippery Slope: The Story of a Frazzled Sophomore How NOT to spend the first month of sophomore year

  

  one particularly nasty hell week can instill in you, something I thought I had trained myself to overcome last year. Instead, I sat in the ... . What I didn’t realize at the time was that the crack in my façade of

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Arma virumque cano: a guest post by Quynh N. ‘15 Why you should take Old English at MIT

  

  about to leave MIT in less than a month. I want to thank Connie for ... would revolve around science and engineering. I’ve definitely found it—I ... and will continue to be for a long time—I’m about to start an MD-PhD in

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 11, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  chances the point is to let yourself be helped

  

  updates and discuss what you’ll do in the coming week. I’ve been fortunate ... whether I would ever be able to hold down a 9-to-5. I would go to the office, and just sitting in the same room as my mentor would fill me with so

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 26, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Neglect Your Creative Side And I don't mean the side of you that thinks up math problems while you…

  

  meet on MIT's campus, but hopefully I'll see you around in the real world ... pure science in the class The Science Essay (which I highly recommend ... cost analysis due in the next 48 hours, neither of which I have started

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  How A Blog Became A Community ...in which The Nance waxes philosophic about The Nance Effect.

  

  being deferred or rejected in the Early Action pool. I watched as many of ... . In particular, I was very proud of the way the vast majority of you ... ones in which I get to dispense laughs or in which I get a chance to

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  yeeting classes bye

  

  ! fanfic. in other words, I was incredibly unpopular in middle school ... and confusing, a deadly combination. in fact, I was so stressed about ... : the two psets stashed in my purse :([/caption] the next day, I dropped

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 12, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Questions about Blogging Some friendly advice.

  

  blogger would be kind of overkill? I really love the whole concept of the ... , I was involved in student government, MURJ, Assassins' Guild, Medlinks ... commitments - in addition to blogging. Not to mention I had just joined a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  tetacats the furry fish of tetazoo

  

  For context, Tetazoo is the name of the cat friendly hall that I live ... .[/annotation] Within on campus dorms, there are a couple of other halls in East Campus ... information session that historically, this hasn't always been the case. Back in

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t Panic! MyMIT will be inaccessible on Saturday, October 31 from 6:00am until 10:00am EDT for essential…

  

  apologize for the inconvenience. I thought that would be less terrifying coming from me the day before instead of in the morning when you fired up ... completed. Go ahead and sleep in, read a book, watch some cartoons, finish

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 30, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  Bang! Update [3] Gotcha!

  

  . If you'll recall where we left off, I was in the the hotel room after ... is when I was able to shoot. I shot in the first air pistol round of ... around and it turned out that I would get to shoot again. Now, there's no

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In the Music Cubes, no one can hear you scream…

  

  did on soundproofing the building! I got to experience it first ... under construction since I started at MIT, and I’d often wonder what secrets those mysterious 90%-windowless cubes would hold. (Perhaps a prison

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 25, 2024
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  tunes of interphase! or, how to leave home and look cool doing it

  

  hometown started closing in on me in October, and it would’ve kept doing so ... letter in December. I held tight onto the breath of fresh air I took in ... , there was a place where I could finally breathe. A page in my notes app

  • by Angie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  surviving this lull in academics, but i've developed a few coping mechanisms ... drop your own techniques in the comments :)   Reading oh man, i ... friends, which i am not. so, now that i'm in the midst of social distancing

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Makes Taiwanese Talk Show! All the way across the world

  

  Taiwan students are generally more lacking in this area." (me: ??? I would ... MIT EC in Taipei). I'll try my best to translate/capture the most ... monsters...if I talk to them, they would feel like I'm retarded." 4:34 to 4

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Being an Intern (And being an adult)

  

  This summer is the first summer I am participating in an internship ... would be respected as an adult’s--that is, that I would be trusted to work ... is what has happened. I have felt junior in experience, but not junior

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• 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 ... was actually incredible. I hadn't worked out in more than a year

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 28, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  prophecies reversing causality

  

  repeatedly and the shocking would only stop if they jumped over a hoop. in such ... occurs all the time in humans as well. i’ve written about this idea before ... important role in how i experience attraction. i remember a few years ago one

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 2, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Smile Worth 1,550 Words guest post by Mariam D. '20

  

  volunteering trip, I would also be gaining something substantial. This was hour 1 ... closed my eyes, I knew I was back in Jordan (and I honestly say this with ... and that they would probably be visited again next year. Still naïve, I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Ice cream and an onion Chun Li, pirates, magnetic poetry, and an RLC circuit.

  

  , Bryan had the awesome idea that he, Mitra, and I would go as i^, j^, and k ... me look like I was a little paunchy, but not like I was in the middle ... cruise was actually the most fun party-type event that I have attended in a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Wangoballwime?” C'mon. You know what this entry is about. Check out the title!

  

  gesturing towards in this picture, hang on. We'll get to that. As I hope you ... would outweigh anything else. I obviously had no idea how hard my 18 ... afternoon about a month ago, there was a knock on my door. When I opened it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2005