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• Blog / MIT Life

  Work, friends, sleep – pick three In which I manage time effectively.

  

  'd want something more than the above.) I'm blogging because in a true show ... hours on a MONDAY. And I got to sleep by 1AM, and then I woke up in time ... in under five minutes! Woo hoo!) This week is different - I'm going to

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2007
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is there an MIT Flying Club?

  The MIT Flying Club, headquartered in AeroAstro, motivates, encourages and facilitates affordable, hands-on experiences in full ... offers regular general body meetings for members, hosts helicopter fly-ins
• Blog / Admissions

  The CPW Weather Machine Strikes Again a frivolous day in the sun and grass

  

  to slow the breakdown of pectin in the potatoes is pretty cool). As ... The weather sobered up just in time for CPW, and we celebrated the sunny warmth with a spring picnic. It was a day made for frivolity. I

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 18, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Whatever, this week rocks MIT students gripe a lot about homework. It's not all they do though, thank god.

  

  screwed as I thought I was. To celebrate w/ me is the MIT cheerleading squad. @ AXO Lip Sync this year: (I dunno, this was like a week and a half ago) I'M IN IT FIND ME (you won't be able to, so here, I'll just tell you: I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 7, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I love musicals! Wicked just dropped and I am LOSING MY MIND

  

  I know for show tunes is, fittingly, told in a show tune. Yes, I know ... note='this is me speaking to myself lmfao']let’s calm down a little bit[/annotation] and establish clear definitions a show tune is a song from a musical

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 29, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introducing Amino: Desktop Bioengineering for Everyone an MIT alumna makes a counter-top sized biolab that enables anyone to grow living cells…

  

  culture that metabolizes the changes underway. Amino is a design driven mini ... for which they can care like you would a pet. Amino is developed using low cost ways of carrying out lab-like procedures in the home and is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  But What Are They Really Looking For? My thoughts (advice) on navigating (surviving) the college application process.

  

  things are in your application before you hit “submit”. There is no single ... of getting into any single school is quite small so you have to have a ... . While MIT is a special place for me, the school you ultimately attend will

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 11, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  23andme happy new year

  

  barely exercise, and also my time management is a mess, and maybe I should ... ? Especially since I'm still in undergrad and so much of my life is ahead of me ... a lot in the previous year, and I feel much more grounded and clear

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What it’s like to work at NASA and a few other things

  

  . One way to bypass this limitation is to launch a telescope in multiple ... Networking is a funny thing. It can be formal (and slightly ... chat/climb in the Northeast this fall. ^This is networking! Or take

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 1, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Steer Roast 2008 We Sport Death like it's never been done before

  

  in: Steer Roast is Senior House's claim to fame - it's our annual weekend-long party centered around the overnight roasting of a steer in our courtyard and the subsequent feast. The following description is courtesy of a

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mad scientist? “Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to…

  

  , the answer is inevitably “In lab.” My class schedule serves to justify ... blood sugar is regulated through a very complex control system to make sure that your body has enough juice to function.) There is also a lab

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Breaks, Apple Pies, and Formal Halls

  

  First off a few notes of clarification. CME stands for Cambridge-MIT Exchange. This is the actual exchange program. CMI is the Cambridge ... past few years. So it's been a little over a month since we got to

  • by Cambridge
  • November 3, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Repilot A 10th vlogiversary for the 20th blogiversary

  

  thought I would largely contribute in a behind-the-scenes way, as I do with ... a breather from classes, Admissions Officers are in our seemingly ... 'know, throw together a creative project in the middle of the night."]one (1

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Thanks, man I'm feeling human again.

  

  coffeehouse in the railyard with a spoonful of melted ice cream, accidentally ... went to a bookstore in an old white house and looked through old Indigo ... in right-side-up, so I just left it. Whatever. Here's a toast to all

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • August 27, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebie Part II My schedule

  

  Manufacturing I. In this class everybody is issued a box of materials, taught some ... freebie entry, an entry in which all we have to do is share with you our ... are Wednesdays with that gap in the middle, but the rest is pretty full

  • by Snively '11
  • February 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21M.285: The Beatles the most enjoyable class i've taken at MIT

  

  pioneered a myriad of experimental studio effects. For example, in the song ... the song "A Day in the Life," which has been my favorite Beatles song ... Before college, I was by no means a hardcore Beatles fan. When I was

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 3, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Can Save the World a post on Kanye West

  

  provocative in such a volatile, fast-paced media world. Obviously, he's said ... , THIS IS NOT A GOOD TAKE ANYMORE SINCE HE KINDA SUCKS!!!! Specifically, I ... the Forum in Inglewood, California, where he brought out a gospel choir

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Interview with a Mystery Hunt Winner An interview with Kat '10, a member of Palindrome, last year's winning team and this…

  

  . My favorite thing about going to a place like MIT is that you tend to ... good taste in music and also a beautiful singing voice, which I know ... School Math teacher, who is a part of the NPL and also started a mystery

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Stud/Fac Dinners Genius idea to get free dinner with MIT geniuses

  

  The 2006 Class Council is responsible for planning and executing many ... advice on topics like How to Set Up a Friend as a Favor How to Set Up Two of Your Friends How to Avoid Being Set Up How to Pin a Boutonniere

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Moving Forward I, and the outstanding staff in the admissions office, re-affirm our pledge to uphold the…

  

  . There is a deep trust placed in us by the MIT community, and indeed, by ... We were all saddened by the news of Marilee Jones' resignation. In ... , came at an important time for our culture, and is one that resonated

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 4, 2007