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• Blog / MIT Life

  “Why does my kid have to move again?”

  

  ridiculous to not allow students to choose - a student could end up in an ... Before I get to the point of this entry, I'll answer a couple of questions. Karen asks: "This is a bit random and irrelevant to your entry

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Growing Pains And Every Other Type of Ache

  

  motivated in my classes, I find it hard to care sometimes.  I’m envious of ... expecting my spring classes to be a teeth-pulling, head-banging experience in ... bottom of a sigh, when you can feel some structure in your chest actively

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • December 6, 2022
• Blog / Events

  LSC – It Doesn’t Suck! Reject digital, return to 35 mm analogue

  

  Have you ever wanted to be a performer but can’t sing or dance? Why ... ’t suck! I’d never been a big fan of film back in high school, but watching the LSC intro before Jojo Rabbit gave me the urge to become a

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Embarrassing One Minute everything that can go wrong...will find a worse way to manifest itself

  

  in the morning. I sent her a link to our slide for tomorrow ... were standing in front of the class, ready to make a presentation that ... and open-ended, which means that there’s a lot of groping walls in the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Flavor of Love As a wise woman once said, "Free is my favorite flavor."

  

  know, it really s a lot nicer than it used to be. I had actually only ... opportunities. Career Fair If I'm being honest, not a lot of undergrads seem to ... stuff, in which you can carry all your other free stuff. In a related

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Notes From The UK [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and not only…

  

  transition temperatures that allow you to burn information onto a CD. In ... learning to use many machines and microscopes including a scanning electron ... . Punting involves using a gigantic pole to push off of the bottom of the

  • by Cambridge
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Visit to the Museum of Fine Arts There's nothing like a trip to the Museum of Fine Arts to make you realize…

  

  saw a bull fight there and it actually made me nauseous, to the point ... find a picture of it online, but apparently I was wrong! I should have ... display, but when I googled it I got a different painting as a result. In

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Hey VMars fans Wallace is Course 2!

  

  I'm just going to have to accept that. Still, I could use a little more snark in my life, you think? Responses to Comments Nur asked: Just ... Wallace Fennel exposited that he wants to be a mechanical engineer. And that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away

  

  report that included quantitative data, we used a meter stick to find the ... team to use for testing. We had a reservation spreadsheet and would enter ... /2/23We walked around a lot of Chicago, and got to the pier in the afternoon

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Haunters what it takes to scare MIT students

  

  was now a grad student, so we had to start from scratch to find someone ... unable to continue fulfilling their role, so we were scrambling to find a ... , so we didn’t get too many people to help strike (I had to pull in a

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  One Extraordinary Week, Plus Ferrets I suit up for surgery.

  

  makes MIT...well, MIT. In this entry, I wanted to not only tell you a ... destroyed in a game of Stratego. (I should take this opportunity to note that ... incredibly dedicated to letting undergraduates participate in research in a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Swag … I mean, Career Fair What I did not acquire at the career fair:A job.

  

  the point of a career fair is to collect job prospects, not swag. In the ... gone to MIT and gotten a job at the career fair! Also in attendance on ... the floor space in my room. It’s now in cups on the desk, hanging from a

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  Philadelphia. It was the first time I’d tried to spin words in a while. I kept ... sitting in a coffee shop in Arizona, finishing this blog many months later, because I got too hosed to finish it in March."]room.[/annotation] It’s late

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How MIT students are trying to change education by biking across America.

  

  interests, had in common was a love of something, a passion, and we began to ... excited to be in the middle of the country seeing a part of the US that I ... week (more on that soon) and am here to spotlight an incredible project a

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 10, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Things that make you go hmmmm……. Obama’s transformative presidency………for geeks????

  

  Senate Web site used to have a photo of him posing in front of a Superman ... ready for the geek-in-chief. President-elect Barack Obama used to collect ... . "I managed to find a woman who wished to marry me and have children

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • December 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Meaning of August It's time for classes, moving, colorful dorm rooms, and new bloggers.

  

  them myself if I see them. Go find a life...or something productive to ... What does August mean to you? For me it used to mean that school was ... that I want to take, classes that I find interesting. August is exciting

  • by Evan B. '10
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Past, Present, and Future This all "began with a single blog by a student five years ago, at the…

  

  , going to a formal, and then maybe some stuff about playing in the snow. I ... . And I owe a final "bravo" to all 07s in other cities doing similarly ... blogging was not always this fancy -- I put my Course 14 skills to good use

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  things i miss and don’t miss who is this guy? 🤔

  

  since I left! I miss this place a lot though. I used to write here, but ... computers! *** Training to be a doctor (in the Big City) 🍎 What I miss I miss ... 't miss fighting with people for a table to eat food in eating places. There

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2016 FAQ

  

  get them to you in time? A: If you did not select your scores to be ... MIT tracking system. What should I do? A: Log in to your MyMIT account and ... This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the Quest

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 20, 2016
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Welcome Back! a fresh coat of paint, and a fresh batch of bloggers

  

  . She would like you to know that ants have a designated graveyard area in ... foundation on which to build better bad ideas. But there is always a lot going on in admissions, and we never set aside the time, or the money, to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 13, 2018