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• Blog / Challenges

  rage, as explained by thermodynamics I had a bad day and soon a thermo exam

  

  tasks, I can't like anything with this level of worrying and meticulous ... thermodynamics[/annotation] because it is one of three (3!) midterms I have on ... temperature that we feel. Both scientifically and emotionally, I am one of

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 25, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of Burton-Conner long live BC

  

  I'm a proud resident of Burton-Conner, a lovely dorm with nine floors ... .."][hopefully][/annotation] be moving back in as a senior, the dorm won't be the same. Some of the ... torn down forever, and there's a good chance that most of its culture can

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 25, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  A New Year’s Resolution, MyMIT-Style Thoughts on my proposal to make MyMIT more community-based.

  

  week so I'm feeling horribly behind in most areas of life. Being sick just blows. Most of the time I can ignore it and power ahead, but the flu ... with the authors of our features. I think we'll be able to get there in

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 7, 2005
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  right after I was rejected: In hindsight, a lot of this was me trying to ... , here, and here, as proof of what I usually say on Pi Day: If you are ... , then all I can remind you is that success is not always a straight line

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Sorry you didn’t meet me :( I missed Meet-The-Bloggers, and some things on this semester

  

  picture of a dog holding a whole sandwich in his mouth (this was in WV): I ... when I was a wee freshman and now she's all grown up and class of 2011 ... in a while. What have I been up to? For one, I went to West Virginia

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class size A response to a comment brought up on Ben's blog.

  

  situations. I was originally going to post this in Ben's blog... but it sort of turned into an entry of its own. I am dismayed that this year and next ... , you can major in anything you want. I think it would be very unfortunate

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wolfram Alpha Tonight!

  

  the history of that country's GDP. It can tell you about scales in music ... can not do this. Wolfram Alpha is so much beyond Google in terms of ... want to a ridiculous degree of accuracy and depth. I can't get into too

  • by Snively '11
  • May 15, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  just do it don’t say you’re gonna do it!

  

  of my favorite lecturers in MechE, but on that day, I could barely stay ... yo-yos. Mills can cut in 3 directions, (X, Y, Z), which makes them ... molds for the plastic pieces of our yo-yo. I’ll make a blog on the yo

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 23, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  what the f*** am i doing this summer still don't know if i'm going abroad or not lol

  

  job-wise, this has been an absolute rollercoaster of a year so far. I ... . it obviously didn't happen because of COVID, but since I'd been looking ... excellent contingency plan. in my sophomore fall semester, I haphazardly

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 12, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!

  

  that crossed my mind was Holy moly I am going to be in the vicinity of ... designation. In any case, it's pretty stinkin' cool, and I can't believe I ... run into. A couple days later, I was in the basement of Walker Memorial

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 18, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Alive and Kicking I kick, therefore I am ~taekwondo~

  

  , though, so you can tell I made it out of all those ordeals alive. In ... people who were in Taekwondo, I kind of just was like, might as well join ... your body is in, and I can’t really explain them other than legs are in

  • by Waly N. '24
  • August 3, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Twas the week before Thanksgiving ...and I'm not really feeling all that thankful. Yet.

  

  reasonable to assign the same amount of work in a short week and just make it due earlier. I am not a huge fan of this logic, as it ends up feeling ... ate it up. I will be having more turkey on Thursday in Plymouth, MA

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second First Week Quick update at the start of term.

  

  :-) A couple of classes I'm paying special attention to: 21F.019 ... director of MISTI, MIT's international studies program. The course is held in ... , and I look forward to it. A lot of reading, though. :-) 21F.302: French

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how the first midterms actually were xoxo gossip girl?

  

  MIT is that even in the middle of all the psets and midterms, I will ... psychic. Not only did I successfully predict the 2021 Pantone Color of the ... I believed in my abilities so much that I genuinely go around telling

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • October 15, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Kindred Spirits or, "Making Friends"

  

  people In Real Life has always kind of freaked me out to some (albeit small ... topic of conversation, and how much sleep I got the previous night. Not ... ), but it does get frustrating very quickly in new settings. When I took my

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 19, 2013
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  A New Time, A New Place 2011 and India!

  

  Happy New Year to all of you! I spent a good 30 minutes this morning ... home a happy 2011; I would’ve wished them in person – except I’m in India ... last week to a small rural area of India called Anaikatti. Since then, I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 1, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  lifting heavy objects and the grungy basement gym

  

  . The gym is usually empty when I come down, however, so the lack of ... feeling of getting stronger and lifting big objects. I love the way your ... next day. I like the look of muscle, when I’m able to build it. I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Color by Numbers

  

  advantage of this. Who wants a room that's painted "Institute white"? I mean ... Market for some necessities (i.e. Frosted Flakes). (Although it was kind of fun carrying two cans of paint down the cereal aisle of the supermarket

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  First Blogiversary One year ago today, "McGann's Factors" began.

  

  One year ago tomorrow -- August 6, 2004 -- I started the first of six ... blogs up and running, I feel very proud of what we've been able to do ... serve your needs. I hope that this second year of blogging will be even

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  My First Week as an EMT It was quite an experience

  

  she curled up, still in pain. I encouraged tiny sips of water about ... calls in the middle of the night. I woke up, I went to class. I met with ... test. I went through the rest of my day in a daze, and I identified the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • March 7, 2014