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• Blog / MIT Life

  Aquatarkus Why I turned in a half-finished 10.37 problem set.

  

  ! Anyway, so, uh, last Saturday? my floor decided it would be a good idea to ... request a total of $3300 to plan trips with one another. It's a way to ... gets to pretend she's a real pirate for a little bit along with first

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  4 / Just *breathe* Everything is going to be all right

  

  myself in something sweet, something special. To go to a concert. To do ... breathe. Earlier today I got a haircut in the South End and I opted to ... TO SET THE MOOD: Eyes SHut - nocturne in c minor - Ólafur Arnalds

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 2, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  GEL-ing Gordon Engineering Leadership program, that is

  

  the campus life center, gently harassed a staff member to let me use his ... selected for GEL learn how to best tackle working in a group and take ... I am not your typical MIT student. In high school, I never built a

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s driving me nuts Did I tell you about the time when we hijacked a harbor patrol boat?

  

  an accomplished songwriter. However, if you were to use a common ... . Apparently you use an s when a proper noun ends in an "s" sound, but no s when ... to take a pirate-themed boating/camping trip to Bumpkin Island in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  When Friends Become Family How MIT has become my home (with some beautiful pics to accompany)

  

  become genuine. It is wayyyy to early in the morning to keep up a “oh hi ... of being in a fraternity when the time comes around, but to your ... thing about finding a family in a fraternity is that having cool brothers

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Order of Operations In what order should your application be submitted?

  

  quite a common problem. We do ask you to write in your standardized test ... )." So it's quite alright to write in a future date without a score, as ... is very helpful to us to have you write in your scores in a way that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Music and Mayhem by Jess ‘12 Minus the mayhem. Also features running commentary by Yan. p.s.: Jess, your italics didn't show…

  

  introductory classes to improve their writing, or out of interest in a particular ... to be exercises in irritation*, there’s a benefit people don’t talk ... unwittingly snapped a picture of me in Diff Eq. around Valentine’s Day http

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesdays with Menorah, eek! A young boy, a young girl, and life's greatest lesson.

  

  Hillel after this incident. In short, I was invited to a "Jew-au on Ice" in ... do it. Later he asked his mother to show him how to use a lighter. She ... from occurring. My education completed, we headed over to a used

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP: The Class Edition I'm back in class

  

  was too lazy to use a real camera) We also received a bag full of all ... Well, my two weeks of no IAP agenda have come to a close and I ... anything else you might need. While a lot of people who decide to be

  • by Snively '11
  • January 22, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roman Life A.k.a. not-Greek life.

  

  a long weekend in which to get away from MIT! (Something that all you ... 't line up properly; your workload is far more than you're used to or should be used to, and things hit you one after another. Last week, I had

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 21, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Fortune Favors the merits of not working too hard

  

  for it to do so. In a few days, the Class of 2012 will graduate from ... path to his success: I was 28 years old. I had a career, a little fame, a ... telling me I was born to be a writer. This was absurd. Even I could see

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 5, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus No exams woohooooo

  

  schedule. I used to watch a lot of the Media Lab's content back in middle ... for a free guided tour. The whole thing threw me back to when I used to actually read back in middle school, and it motivated me to buy a collection

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 8, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Replay… Who says you can't go home again? Or at least go back to school...

  

  also knew the every other floor rule for finding a restroom in an obscure ... prepared to take on my sophomore year having declared my major and settled in ... to the place although I really didn’t have a spot to call my own on the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Goodnight Moon Or: The Senior Who Desperately Tries to Put Off Bedtime By Saying Goodnight to Every…

  

  use to store loose rubber bands in. Goodnight pile of snacks on the ... to class. Goodnight brass rat that spends most of its time in a box in ... every night with a mid-afternoon nap to boot, but sometimes, I don

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Pursuing CS as a (near) beginner being a prospective CS major with little programming experience

  

  school go to for pursuing pre-med. It's difficult to find a physics ... could’ve had to gain experience in programming. It's a pain, but I can ... fox will make sense later[/caption] I want to major in computer science

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adventure Coming full circle at MIT

  

  spent long hours in lab to finish our products :) It's a great celebration ... Sunflower, an incubation bed that can be used in developing countries to ... in lab during the last month than I did in my own room... which is a

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 21, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  this blogger does not exist join me in the uncanny valley

  

  -CJ, and I wondered if it might make sense to try using a Cycle-GAN to ... script using the library BeautifulSoup to scrape a total of 148 avatars ... epochs.[/caption] I look like a lamprey in (b). (c) seemed to have

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 28, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  here i go again i have watched Mamma Mia! seven times this year

  

  titled "THIS MAN FLEW TO JAPAN TO SING ABBA IN A BIG COLD RIVER." The story ... together in the dark to "Mamma Mia" can be described as a mere in-joke']a ... lean into whatever absurd obsession you happen to find yourself stuck in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 9, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  every class i went to during the first week of fall all *checks notes* twelve of them

  

  I went to a lot of classes in the first week of the fall semester ... worry about finding a group for projects. Again, this class is supposed to ... decided to go, since I've always wanted to take a class in the Women and

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 11, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Can You Become Back at MIT, with excitement and pictures

  

  is great. I'm in the same suite as I was last year, but have moved to a ... in Boston. On the hallway thingy that connects the plane to the airport ... did once I got back was go to Anna's Taqueria and get a burrito. I didn

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 26, 2005