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• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m in New York! where chicken and rice is so good.

  

  places and to travel broadly in your time away from school. Just a month ... EPIC, but was also a sweet finish to a hectic junior year where I took ... at night, because one of my secret dreams is to work as a multilingual

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 27, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  The waiting is the hardest part

  

  mail, only to find NOTHING from MIT. So, I have taken matters into my own hands. I wrote a note to my mailman, telling him to leave anything from ... understandably, very anxious. I've seen this twice a year for the past four years

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 13, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Firehose Warning: insomniac blogger on the loose.

  

  general may seem now - you can and will find yourselves equal to it ... education has been compared to taking a drink from a firehose, but that reason ... of my time immersed in the intricacies of addition reactions to alkenes

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pre-med, Everybody’s Best Friend If you are considering a career in medicine -- and not as a pharmacist.

  

  , and I strongly encourage you to go through it if you are considering a ... must complete a minor in order to go to medical school -- these links are just to provide a more comprehensive look at what MIT has to offer. Here

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Slow down, fast train. Take me with you!

  

  finals. Ruth '07, Mitra '07 and I '07 tried to make that a little more ... to say, was a little wistful. Like how Tim Gunn cries at the end of ... because I didn't go to CPW or do any pre-orientation programs (let that be a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 26, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  one, bro, and I caught a f*cking bad one.' "At long last, thanks to his ... heavyweights--Richard Russo, Philip Roth--Díaz is a good bet to run away with the ... (I've come out of blogger hibernation to post something too awesome

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester Reflections

  

  teammate was so shocked to find out that I have a twin that she wanted to get ... individuals to us meeting people as twins was a lot higher than in the past. We ... assume this translates to their first impression of us as being part of a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 5, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  work expands to fill the space available

  

  parkinson's law asserts that work expands to fill the time allotted to it, like a gas does. so i'm telling myself that i need to get this ... we get to critically examine programming languages from a design

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday on learning to balance growth and recovery

  

  , as a described in that post, that it's possible to overtrain both body ... not to plan everything out, but to switch it up, and have it be a rest ... training, a bunch of small changes can add up to a big one; indeed, it's the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 17, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Senior Gift Kickoff Make your mark, without (grade?) inflation

  

  President Martin Tang GM '72 pledges to donate a generous sum of up to $25 ... sorts of "international food" since our class gift is going to establish a ... campaign Our class's theme is the "5.0 Challenge" -- to achieve at least 50

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Hate Superman. (I Love Superman.)

  

  crazy! Oh, they have no weakness, except for a rock that you can’t find on ... ’t help but feel like he became a propaganda tool. Used to support the U ... story follows him learning how to use his power in a low stakes opening

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 16, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  well, well look who's inside again

  

  authenticity as a blogger. Sometimes I find myself reopening old wounds to ... to process the fact that I'm living through a pandemic. I've expressed ... many social media influencers find themselves falling into, this need to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 11, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thank Goodness! "There are bridges you cross / You didn't know you crossed / until you've crossed."

  

  mechanisms - but then turn to a pset or some solved examples and feeling ... manga, since this drama is adapted from a manga series) to be Touma's alma ... "philosophical" it is LOL) So hello from the other side of a terrible week of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  november again conversation with myself

  

  to dye a blue streak in my hair but it came out grayish-green, so i ... get more green-blue clothes but i somehow never find the time to go ... 's fine to outgrow people. isn't that something you learned a long time ago

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo Goes Camping An adventure to the top of a mountain and a little cabin in the woods

  

  a tough time finding the place where we were supposed to park, mostly ... way to the cabin to grab some food. There was a beautiful view on the ... galaxy. When we got to the GPS coordinates, we were all a bit confused and

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  A Comprehensive Guide to Psetting on Campus ft. an updated mapping system

  

  Google Last year during freshman fall, I made a couple of guides to random things on campus. I'd like to bring that back this year, along with a much ... 'm doing this semester is here - it's a guide to nice places to work on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 4, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  While You Wait… ...why not play Brawl?

  

  taking a break from my p-set later on...until then, you can find me solving ... , March 15 (Pi Day + 1). Best of luck to all of you! 2. Super Smash Brothers ... just say w00t? In commemoration of this momentous event, with a nod

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  New York A break from Cambridge.

  

  straightforwardness of New York. In a subway station en route to Ben's house in West ... 's mom had prepared a late lunch of fish and porridge. It's good to not ... . A few hours later, I managed to sleep. The next morning was a tribute

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 26, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing: La Maison Française (French House) No, you don't have to speak French to live here.

  

  Desmond. Enter the arcade. Walk to the very end. Do a couple of ... closest to you, with the brown hair. That's Davie. Davie is a junior from ... ahead and challenge him to a game of bananagrams. Afterwards, ask him why

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 29, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Weekend Trip to Salem, MA romance, adventure, and no witchcraft

  

  ’s go on a trip. To Salem,” I asked my partner a week ahead of a long ... , I had to choose the latter. One perk of being a poor college student ... and “A Night to Dismember” party during the month-long Salem Halloween

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 7, 2016