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• Blog / MIT Life

  10 Things I Miss About MIT that i didn't think i would

  

  if i'll be trampled and shoved in a giant sweaty mass of college ... difficult to remember, but i'm the type of person who can't not prepare for ... rehearsing dialogues in my head, which sucked. now, though, i kind of miss it

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  am i doing this all wrong? thinking thoughts and feeling feelings

  

  thoughts can and will, of course, happen before and after junior year, but I ... bouts out of the blah. On one of my days of the blah, I sent an email out ... 'm very grateful that this is the stress that I have in my life, as opposed

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 4, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I should’ve started this earlier A statement exemplifying my first month as a Junior

  

  though I'd say that...). Living in Maseeh, I pretty much just rolled out of ... I'm next in the order of positions, I've assumed her responsibilities ... a lot of work all the sudden, and it's terrible. Ask my roommates, I

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 5, 2013
• Blog / Events

  TBT: The Science of Chocolate The school down the street does cool things

  

  's always a TON of things going on. Since it's my senior year and I have this intense fear of missing out, I've definitely made an effort to get out and ... happen at Harvard. The only Harvard class I've ever been interested in

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 9, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT vs. Chuck Norris Ever wonder how many math and science Chuck Norris jokes exist in cyberspace?

  

  . I hate the number 23 so I threw in 2 of my favorites to get us to 25 ... the internet. - Chuck Norris can win a game of Connect Four in only ... math and science Chuck Norris jokes exist in cyberspace?" I armed myself

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Firehose Warning: insomniac blogger on the loose.

  

  anything I ever dreamed of encountering in high school. But that, I can ... of my time immersed in the intricacies of addition reactions to alkenes ... ; halohydration, osmylation, reduction, alkylation, and (of course) ozonoloysis. I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  School of Dreams (a case study of Whitney High School in Los Angeles ... entries between now and the end of the early action process, I plan to ... the nearest major research university to where I grew up, for some of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / How to Human

  the person you are now oversharing on the internet

  

  job where I can cry publicly on the front page of a globally renowned ... going to live to see the end of senior year. Now, I'm crying in my ... to the boy I thought was the love of my life, or goodbye to the boy I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 3, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  sharp and soft featuring: my favorite naruto moment

  

  dedication of the self, and this naruto battle… well, i suppose you can ... so, and i am not worried about becoming spiky again in my pursuit of ... wonder: how can i support and motivate myself in the same way my friend was

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 21, 2022
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  What is engineering, anyways? i promise it's more than just math

  

  to MIT certain of one thing: I would never be an engineer. In eighth ... paper covered in layers of faded pencil marks as I erased and redrew ... , a lab project that I would only see the results of in 10 years didn

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • March 10, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  I Hate Change but at least, I'm creating it

  

  impossible. So now, I get to start of my days writing in bed as opposed to ... over the course of winter break. I am left thinking: I hate change. A ... the seasons-- that I'm okay with. I can anticipate it. But sometimes, a

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 17, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s Monday Actually, I think I just made it to Tuesday.

  

  7:39 PM: It's Sunday night. I have four exams in the next week. Hey ... his homework in a leather briefcase and can run from Random Hall to ... . Incidentally, the set of such people that I know contains one member: namely

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some F Words ****!!!

  

  Lately I’ve struggled to blog, due to being in the middle (!!!) of ... realize the flaw in that line of thinking. Though I still worry that wearing ... events. So today, instead of diving deep into what I’ve been doing all this

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 15, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Short Thoughts Girlhood, editing, iPhone notes.

  

  , but I can't think of a pithy way to put everything together, so I wrote ... ; I'm also wary of involving myself in arguments on social media. I ... Phone today--deleted a list of songs I discovered in Iceland, the Athena cluster

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / Announcements

  An MIT Community Vigil for Black Lives

  

  have all said it better than I can, so I instead of writing more myself ... Communications Officer in the office of Graduate Education Heather Konar ... I think I speak for many members of the MIT community when I say that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 4, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  A Tribute to the people of South Africa

  

  journal. I anticipated that the next ten days in the epicenter of AIDs would ... part of me that doesn’t feel like I’m in a new place though. That in some ... then I thought of writing it all out in bullet points, but the sheer

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 17, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Nerd’s Paradise Phi is a "h" of a lot cooler than pi.

  

  Ever since I first visited MIT in the summer of 2007, I knew that the ... first classes, turning in my first p-set, the clubs I've become part of ... talk to some of the current students. I was on campus for a grand total

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 28, 2008
• Blog / Residential Life

  memorial for a dorm goodbye east campus (for now)

  

  east campus and the death of this room in particular 62h306 today i ... isn't even really that long in the scale of places i've stayed in but ... to me graduating, or of my time in mit, because after i leave ec i won

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 6, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Christmas in December and July

  

  I'm back at my parents' home now (watching reruns of Buffy the ... imagined, though it isn't large by the standards of national parks in the ... , and I was surprised at the amount of respect the exhibits paid to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of the Bands "Rock on and come to CPW!" ~ Thomas Jefferson"Chris, you made up that quote from…

  

  ! (for concerned parents, I can pretty much guarantee you there will be no lightning sparks involved in the playing of music, though it's totally ... , and Crossroads meet in the proverbial octagon on the second floor of the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 7, 2010