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• Blog / Summer

  “How was your day?” asked and answered

  

  train, enjoy the priceless view we get of Boston and the Charles River at ... I wake up a minute before my alarm goes off, at 8.59 am. This has ... , mourning that minute of sleep that I’ll never get back. I reward myself with

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 2, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  [Joint Post] THE WORLD’S gREATEsT CROSSOVER EPISODE Jebby '25 is my flatmate

  

  've caught at least 5 different species of spiders in California, more roaches ... . Fortunately for her, I sleep with it at night so it stays in my room most of the ... 's who in the following series of pictures, you haven't read enough blogs

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 4, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  Prof. Catherine D’Ignazio on Urban Science for Public Good

  

  One of the strange things about being 10,000 years old is that, while I've been tooling away judging teens, some of my classmates ... academia. Some are even professors! And, as of this term, one of them

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First UROP Initiating a Life of Research

  

  ’m initiating this life of research. At the time of applying, I was dead set on ... starters, we are looking at the generation of Biocrude Oil from natural ... fields of research. Regardless of the major I end up choosing, I know I

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A typical first semester more or less

  

  've been walking with one of my friends at night to Random Hall where she ... Infinite is filled with excited chatter and slowly walking walls of tourists, and I haven't been to 6.0001 lecture in two weeks. Actually, most of

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Advising Folders! Lots of fun discoveries about advising and such. Also, how I managed to confuse MIT…

  

  definitely ranks at the top of the list of "Lamest and Most Annoying Questions ... out our advising assignments. There are three advising options at MIT ... . Then there's seminar advising, where your advisor leads a small group of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! Do yourself a favor and watch this! Make sure you're not doing anything for the…

  

  America. At MIT, Dr. Lee said, the focus of science is to teach you to ... be applying to MIT this year. At the end of June I had the opportunity ... obligatory blurring of my face. 3. Post-sunrise at Alishan. (from Chris

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 24, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Getting Help @ MIT by Warren K. ’27

  

  the service, I got out of the Navy in August and started at MIT in ... A thank you to all the supportive faculty & staff at the ’Tute In my first month at MIT, I: Caught COVID, then a cold, then strep

  • by Jeremy W.
  • January 17, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing…Stan! Passing the blogger torch

  

  ’s drumline. I was once apart of four different musical ensembles at the same ... remember when I was a prefrosh (in 2008...ouch), I dreamed of one day being ... write on their behalf, I jumped at the chance. It’s been an interesting

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Colors! Burton-Conner:12523 kbps1649 kbps140 ms

  

  . They've also been installing new Ethernet jacks in all of the rooms -- at ... at your dream college prove there's a place for every student." One of ... picture of the tube at the bottom. Guess who's tube that is. That's right

  • by Snively '11
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains and treason and bouncy balls, oh my! A brain dump largely about - what else? - brains.

  

  'll see a good number of you at CPW, whether it's at the registration desk ... Nearly two weeks ago, I promised you a Post of Substance™ to be put ... , treason, hang her at dawn, all that. Let's just blame it on the weird dreams

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  The first step ...is admitting you need help.

  

  the dorms and living groups at MIT consist of people from all four years ... in his room at all hours of the night for confused students. Help in ... available at MIT are one of the things that makes our little community great

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in My Summer Life Starts at 5 AM, ends at 10:30 PM, and go-go-go in between.

  

  , and since all of us are used to showering in the morning instead of at ... , I'm awake before the sun has risen fully: I'm living at UPenn this ... :( 5:30 AM: Done showering, dressing, throwing my hair into some kind of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Could Write a Song a Hundred Miles Long I only sing Coldplay because it will help me get girls.

  

  impossible, or at least needlessly complicated. I got a lot of praise from the ... at MIT that you can be this sassy with all of your professors! I think ... Chamberlain claimed to have slept with almost 20,000 women. Since he was 56 at

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Boris Alexeev: Solving Graph Theory Problems Boris Alexeev spent five months working on a math UROP with Prof. Daniel Kleitman.

  

  paper at http://arxiv.org/abs/math.CO/0507456, he is in the process of ... I met sophomores Boris Alexeev and Shaye Storm three years ago at a week-long program for Intel Science Talent Search finalists. As part of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making my Ring Delivery Dress and some reflections

  

  picture of said skirt, and I don't have it with me at this time.  Onwards ... In my junior year of high school, I had a phase of telling everyone ... from years of watching [annotation note="my favorites are coolirpa

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 21, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Second Semester Senior What you should do after submitting your application to colleges

  

  being as frequent as I normally am. I think last year, I set a goal of ... overall was harder. There’s also a couple things I’ve been doing outside of ... , becoming a founder of a new FSILG, and playing with robots but that is all

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 22, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Days in NYC

  

  am capped at this amount of information, I'll try to get some other MIT ... of our latest thinking, please visit us at http ... actual market price of the energy at the time it is delivered and an agreed

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January in Paris and two weeks of speaking French

  

  at the entrance by Germain Louvet, a “star dancer” of the Opéra de ... étoile at the age of 23 as recognition for his standout performance as ... importance of scenery setting the mood for the opera, it at least provides an

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 23, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Simulating Catastrophe and learning to speak up

  

  did something similar in GEL last year: At the end of the fall semester ... for me: speak up! At least half of the comments said something like ... -3 weeks of work, meetings, and emails into a tight abstract). At the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • April 17, 2012