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• Blog / MIT Life

  You know, that intro stuff

  

  'm planning to go to graduate school, get my PhD, then hole myself up in a lab ... uniresidential singles. I lived in A-Entry for three years, and am going to move to ... keeping a lab notebook), and even in my journal at age 9 I included a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  hazy mid-semester days what i've been up to lately (mostly, psets...)

  

  begins in earnest. I go to a class, a meeting, a different meeting, and two ... just on the horizon. I wanted to share what my daily life looks like, in ... it to. Here's a muddled average of all the things I've been up to these

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020
• 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 / Art, Literature, Music

  what i drew this summer i took an art class

  

  much else to learn. But in the last year or so, the old dream of doing a ... a scholarship.) I missed drawing. I used to draw a lot as a kid; I got in trouble a few times for doodling on my desk. But during my time

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sleep is (not) for the weak Myth: All engineers are insomniacs

  

  myself without the energy to stand up anymore and fell asleep at a table in ... weekend! Wait, that’s a normal amount of sleep to get? Missed that ... Friday in working with my GEL team trying to solve different challenges in

  • by Stanley G.
  • October 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Better Late than Never I wrote this post a week and a half ago. Note that the "better late…

  

  'll slip in a shout-out to good old Mac High--but here, things move fast. Too ... 'd been awake and p-setting until 4 a.m. that morning, I decided not to look ... following: These are the contents of a care package I got in the mail this

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.

  

  with students in a 2000 pilot program that allowed up to two dozen cats ... freshmen, Arielle Lubin had a litany of tasks to check off before classes ... allows cats in four of its 11 undergraduate dorms, a rare amenity that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Admissions Valentine's Day Cards! Welcome to your moments of fame, 13's.

  

  person to get their picture in before Valentine's Day officially ends. A ... , and I'll add you to the post. :) It's kind of a fun way to meet your classmates, and it'll at least be entertaining to look at a year from now. I

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ring Committee With a title like that, it has to be good!var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol)…

  

  writing the now-removed “Ring Committee” post was to immerse you in a real ... remove it until we'd had a chance to talk about it, and he graciously ... going to become a heated debate between current students and other current

  • by Snively '11
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Loose Ends A chronology of happenings.

  

  at a hole in the wall called the Golden Rooster. This place's claim to ... to those deferred, you've got a good chance of getting in later! ... morning, I decided I'd go to the middle of nowhere in Maine for brunch. I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Free Flu Shots Better than free pizza.

  

  endemic to birds, humans, and pigs. The 2009 strain was officially a ... hospitalized, and between 8,870 and 18,300 people died due to H1N1. Influenza A ... line. A nice man gave me a form to fill out and pointed me to a nice lady

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Jonathan Gruber ‘87 (CPW Preview!) Our second CPW Keynote Speaker, Economics Professor Jonathan Gruber '87, answers a few questions in…

  

  come to MIT? A. I chose to come to MIT twice - in 1983 as a student, and ... elected to the Institute of Medicine in 2005, and in 2006 he received the ... Modern Healthcare Magazine.  During the 2008 he was a consultant to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I never want to finish my P.E. requirement MIT PE might be the best thing that's happened in my whole (short) athletic history

  

  the class, I had barely stepped foot in a proper gym. To me, the ... was to learn how to work out in a gym without breaking any fancy ... :00 a.m. (wait, there are people awake at 8:00 a.m.???) to about 6:00 in

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lace, Gourmet Candy and Dorothy an inside look into the most fabulous internship in san francisco

  

  things left to do during the next two weeks. I came in with a list of goals ... . Come to me, preciouussssss... And finally, in a desperate attempt to ... this IAP?" "Oh, you know. I'm working at a startup in San Francisco

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Photograph-athon Because anything can be a catchy title if you add -athon to the end!

  

  sent me a photo was a winner in some vague motivational sense, I had to pick a single ultra-winner in order to prove that I believe in capitalism ... Photo Contest, in which I objectively judged photos sent to me by CPW

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I’ve Missed About Home My top six.

  

  So I'm writing from the end of a well-needed break back in San ... shower for the first time in months without having to flop around in flip ... difficult to come by in Boston; instead, you get bubble tea. I'm not

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doors of East Campus a la Humans of New York

  

  This is the first in a series of a couple of posts I wanted to do on ... ; “It seemed to me like every Coloradoan had a flag to hang up in their ... ] stayed up for 7 hrs to make a cardboard cutout and hung it from my bed in

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Rome! Gelato, Saint Peter's Basilica, and Vespas for an entire week.

  

  In about 6 hours, I'll be boarding a plane and going to... ROME! Seeing as I haven't packed or exchanged money yet, this blog entry will have to stay short but look out for entries live from the capitol of the

  • by Bryan
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  So about those flip flops… snow part deux

  

  See my last entry about No Flip Flops Looks like the snow has finally arrived for real. Woke up this morning to these sights in tree-lined Brookline. This week: look forward to entries on designing a wind

  • by Bryan
  • December 4, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  November Scores

  

  To anyone who's been worrying about scores from November tests geting to us in time for EA selection, here's a bit of good news - we got 'em! They'll be loaded into the system tonight. Now stop worrying! ;-)

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 1, 2005