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• Blog / How to Human

  batteries recharging because that's what IAP is for

  

  work in"]i am spending a lot of that on my UROP[/annotation], but that ... complete in 12 hours. here's a list of all the fun things i'm doing / have ... a bunch of alum friends, and have gone out to dinner more times in the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 22, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Saying Yes (or No) Decision time is upon the Class of 2014. How to choose?

  

  is currently a Ph.D. student at Harvard Medical School. She will be ... CPW is over. The May 3 reply date is quickly approaching. What to do ... 're making the best choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  ‘Just Chillax’ [about your college essays] My little brother is wicked smaht.

  

  get a point across.) The essay is your chance to show that you're not a ... in this ridiculous focus, my obsession to finish a perfect drawing. As ... some of his comments so probing. He is immature, but he’s in no hurry to

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 22, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Places I Became Human Hey guys, I think I'm back :)

  

  to scream. In a single moment, shaking under a stream of hot water, an ... in the sand. I walked to the Harvard Bridge with a friend to sink the ... decided to join in, I let a loud scream rip. A few folks poked their heads

  • by Powers '23
  • November 21, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two New Kittens hundreds of pictures.

  

  . They had appeared in our yard back home lonely and hungry, and in just a ... . Just a couple here. On the drive up to MIT: In bexley: Some of ... fleas (though I certainly haven't heard a word of thanks) sleeping in my

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Phew! BUSY BUSY BUSY BUSY!

  

  noticed a severe drop off in the number of blogs, which may make perfect ... adventure that ended up with a lot of people very covered in whipped cream and ... , meaning it goes from very small to 15.5' in a snap of the fingers. *snap

  • by Snively '11
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  [Guest Post] The Alleyway by Isabella Y. '24

  

  everything that is usually in shadow; I once saw an old man holding a bouquet ... back side over and over again in a routine that might resemble love. i ... moon. A more imaginative time in my life perhaps, one I associate with

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 11, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Welcome back into my life, crutches The universe's way of telling me to sit my butt down and study

  

  bone floating around in there, which is a little creepy. 8-12 weeks until ... like to do your laundry in New House? Sam: Sure. Me: Okay. Wear a suit ... , and a few minutes alter found myself being stretchered outside, in the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  The Swim Test Saga Four laps (and zero displacement) closer to graduation

  

  You're a first-semester senior and this is what Section 2 of your Undergraduate Degree Audit looks like: This is a very lonely situation, because ... (100 yards) in droves, and receive a free t-shirt as a reward for not

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 22, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work I Ruth and I paint our rooms. First in a seven-part miniseries directed by Ken Burns.

  

  with two coats of Parisian. Ruth is opting for a subdued combination of ... sending your kids to a city college in Boston--apparently, MIT has hired ... to break your heart again. Oh dear, now this is turning into a bad

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Testimony from an ’11 By: Debbie, '11

  

  MIT Admissions webpage in hope of a new entry every hour. Anyways, since ... , TechCash is awesome, and we had $20.11 in honor of our 2011 class! (Later ... … err… yea. I know a picture of this is up already (by Snively

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  From the eyes of a newly minted EC A flashback++

  

  So I'll admit that I haven't written in a while, and sadly, I have ... to the effect of I know every area code in Massachusetts and that is ... ringing, and I stormed off in a huff. Then a couple minutes later, my mom

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  2.009 LIVE BLOG 2025 w/ Kayode D. '27 and Veronica P. '27

  

  is decked out in a bunch of different colors right now, including their ... Defibrillator, which started as a 2.009 project and now is spreading to campuses ... , because Purple Team was working on a product in the agriculture field. Can

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • December 8, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Out Sick aka, a subject line for too many emails

  

  Vaporub type of sick? Not once in the past ~seven years. Then a few weeks ... understanding, which is a fact I attribute to the MIT's culture. On the one hand ... business" has played a big role in my semester so far. I still feel behind in

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  merch chair on my floor (arguably, B1 is a commitment in and of itself ... writing UROP applications or playing Tetris in a lounge and someone would ... ”s. As first semester finals came to a close in late December, I saw no

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When September Ends on career fair, life, and other occurrences

  

  is designing a skintight spacesuit akin to the one in the movie. I ... folder of resumes in the hopes of getting a dream job. There are always ... job-acquisition chances, Career Fair is fun. A whole jolly bubble within

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / Residential Life

  1.1 miles as the crow flies and it takes me forever to run there

  

  ’m in Cambridge, reeling with a move cross-country and the start of the semester. In some ways, MIT is close. In other ways it feels distant, like a ... scream past, sometimes five in a week, and my computer, hearing the noise

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Restoring Sanity… and Fear And love of cats.

  

  , Sheesha: And this is proof positive why I would rather have a cat than a ... for the record that this is the first time in my four years I’ve been ... National Mall, plus a number of adjacent streets. The side effect is that a

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • November 1, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Strike! Strike! Strike! I. H. T. F. P.

  

  news and puts me in a good mood, even though I'm studying physics right ... crew (Ben, Nance, and Stu) in the student center after the test and had a ... because I don't really count the liveblog yesterday as an entry so much as a

  • by Snively '11
  • March 29, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  nothing & everything again & again my senior iap

  

  This is just one in the onslaught of many posts to come about what ... (reviews in a nutshell: excellent, okay but we screwed it up so that's on us, good). We had such a good time, in fact, that we're going to try cooking

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 11, 2022