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• Blog / MIT Life

  warmth feelings i miss

  

  a two-in-the-morning walk from mit back to warren towers, after a ... a summer sunset, as it filled the sky with orange and blue, as i held ... were on, but i heard and i felt the wind blowing from behind me, as if it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Young Guru & the Metropolitan Opera The Arts at MIT

  

  of where you come from." I'm still doing that a little bit. I still ... On an extra-long Wednesday a week ago, when spring break has come and ... concrete buildings as you walk from MIT Medical where you've just had blood

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 15, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Is MIT too hard? warning: metaphors ahead

  

  ; ^ a non-metaphorical sprint, from a past weekend in Big Basin.   ... sustain such a pace from slow twitch fibers using an efficient mixture of ... For most people, sprinting a mile in under 5 minutes is physically

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 18, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Adventures on the Charles Aka we go outdoors sometimes

  

  . We had to wheel the canoes from the MITOC boathouse down a busy Mass ... credits to Rachel R. ’16 and a couple from twitter because I am lazy and ... opportunities around Boston and MIT campus. A lot of these adventures start

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 15, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Olympians, Part 2 This time, I am talking about science olympiads.

  

  MIT freshman calculus class back more than a decade ago (wow, I feel old) next to a friend of mine from Singapore. At the time, he was the only person I had ever met from Singapore. He was very nice and extremely

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Power Tools at 2 AM A typical MIT experience.

  

  I've been on campus for over a week now, which basically means that I ... afterwards we all got a chance to meet President Hockfield. (By the way, the T-shirt I'm wearing is from CityDays, the Orientation event sponsored by MIT

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  And it’s all beginning…

  

  versions of a lot from new frosh, is "I love my temp living group and am ... should look around. From a dorm perspective, it's all very well that you ... , I come from a pretty conservative region of the country (the South

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story behind TIMtalks In other words, a story about stories

  

  application, including a sound recording of me giving an excerpt from my talk ... :00 am and I was dragging from a week’s worth of sleep deprivation, which ... -celebrity on campus. Noam loved the feedback from the event: “I received a

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 5, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The return of Questions Omnibus It's time to answer your questions...

  

  parents at CPW. Before I answer, I'll repost a comment from a real-live MIT ... ... ------------------------------------- Susan wrote, "Will international students receive a call from current MIT ... stay in a hotel with them so that they aren't alone? Or do we need to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  making meaning exit right in 0.1 miles

  

  'm exploring the role of a bacterial communication system called quorum sensing ... build a phylogenetic tree that helps me analyze how similar the protein ... supervisor. me: i've been running it for A While now and it's on iteration 700

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 30, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wearing the apron This was written on an empty stomach

  

  take a break from the weird food analogy for now. (Sidenote: if by now ... cafeteria- you don’t have much of a say as to what goes on it. SAT Prep Pizza, maybe an AP Apple, a Boxed Mik of a Basic Language, and a Common Core

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another take on pass/no-record and some other stuff. Hey look, I haven't pontificated about anything in a while.

  

  toward a trade and a career. Mostly, I hear this from engineers ... This started off being a comment in snively's entry. Then it branched ... . You didn't get an A. You got a P. Just like _________ over there having

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Joint Post] Chatting with Hank Green, the MIT Commencement Speaker interviewing Hank + sharing student stories!

  

  green technologies. A lot of my colleagues from that era are still doing ... it to MIT without Hank and John Green. I did not come from a background ... science, but science *communication* from a very young age” “I’m upset he

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  soulsearching / naubos na in which i ramble about purpose

  

  these do I care about the least? It’s a step up, I guess, from focusing ... Tila patay na ang diwa My soul’s run out From trying to be Like everyone else Whose spirit seems dead There was a time, last year, when I really

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  reviewing MIT’s Intro To Deep Learning the highs and lows of the beloved IAP class

  

  class ran from Monday to Friday with a scheduled 1:00-4:00 P.M. lecture ... week off of work, I understand the pressed schedule. From a purely ... ="Independent Activities Period, aka the month of January where students can take a long

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 12, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  catching up what are you doing over the summer?

  

  -cambridge to pick up a desk that jeff bought from someone for $10. it's a nice ... . willow also managed to dig up files from our [annotation note="a graduation ... "this guy is extremely shirtless," jeff says, pulling up a messenger

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • June 2, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  on anger understanding and learning and navigating

  

  In a call with my boyfriend a couple months ago, I asked him the ... 't bother him a whole lot, he said it was definitely a lot at times. I'll admit I was a bit taken aback by his reply. While I was gathering up the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January Blues living alone, daily grind, angsty music

  

  question: "a year from now, how intact do you want your emotions to be?"--this is from a year ago, probably while contemplating the way that ... . too late -- sleep The atmosphere is different from a lot of other

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cognitive Processes or: i take a personality test again

  

  , or my own gut feeling. 21. Gain a profound realization from a mystical ... necessarily believing it, but just seeing if I relate. (I'm an Aquarius and a water snake, iirc.) I would definitely say I'm a superstitious person -- I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 2, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  the life I could’ve lived it’s like one of those “what if” episodes

  

  by people from a LOT of different age groups. [carousel image1 ... ” [/annotation]to pick up some breakfast from a local cafe and then headed over to ... MITES. MIT became a real place to me, somewhere I could actually picture

  • by Hala K. '29
  • April 12, 2026