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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  It is currently 5:26am and even though I really truly definitely ... start tomorrow (or I guess today, if we are being technical about it) and ... universe, and everything. If it were up to me, I’d sleep at least 9 hours

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

  Academic Things I’ve Learned no life lessons, promise

  

  : not personal growth and the importance of self-care, or how long one can ... don’t understand how we figured it out in the first place. If Newton or ... particularly valuable, for learning how to give feedback and how to take it. Each

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  things work out following up on confusion

  

  . And that’s why we were so confused this past summer. It took a long time ... vs. CMS struggle? The short answers are no regrets and it’s (more ... enjoy. And now, since we finally enjoy the classes on this path, it just

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 9, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  a day in my life as a MISTI student ft. research and friends

  

  since the end of the semester, so it’s a long-awaited reunion. I’m also ... would want to do MISTI; in fact, I was set to do it last summer, but things didn't work out because of covid. I chose Germany because of my long

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  on mit’s mailing list culture update: tetazoo glounge

  

  put up some time in march 2020. it's still up. it goes to show how much ... it's a testament of how powerful mailing list culture is here in mit ... talked about how it originated in december 2014, and then shortly

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 17, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  what happened yesterday? "what's the name of the mushroom shop?"

  

  too intensely right now.[/annotation] So I thought it would be fun to ... note="yesterday here is referring to last last Saturday. you know how ... , it felt great to just take all the time in the world to get out of bed

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  A Three-part IAP sababa* in more than one way

  

  guess I’ll come out and say it: I skipped the first week of classes. Normally I would say that sounds like a really bad idea, but it hasn’t turned ... 10 days rowing, eating and sleeping. And video review of course. It’s a

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Decide my major! Because putting your future up for a democratic vote is clearly the way to go.

  

  on how awesome MIT is. But that’s old news to me, because it seriously ... the rest of your life. No pressure or anything. I will weigh in with how ... eating more sugar than you’ve consumed ever and figuring out how you will

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • April 2, 2009
• Blog / CPW

  the two sides of CPW CPW as told by a prefrosh and an upperclassman

  

  that I've had in a very, very long time - it was great to see all of East ... spontaneity. planning how long I’d spend at food events was a big ol’ waste of ... It so happened that my younger sister got accepted into the Class of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 24, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Feedback

  

  For those of you who attended: How was it? What was your favorite part? What would you tell those who couldn't attend?

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  print “Hello, World!\n”; Everything you ever needed to know about me

  

  preschool, my well-intentioned dad taught me how to say “stop it” to arm me ... , email (lidusha[at]mit[dot]edu), talk to me. It’s not so long since I was ... warped “stop it” into something that sounded more like “stupid.” My

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Introducing the New 2017 Bloggers Let's get ready to ruuummmmble!

  

  Reckoning. It wasn’t really like that. We spent FOUR HOURS in our committee ... and permutations of our cohort, duking it out (I mean, as close to duking it out as is possible with Allan, the gentlest and most thoughtful

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laurie Burns: Studying Triple-GEM foils Senior Laurie Burns is conducting a comparative study of foils used in triple-GEMs.

  

  voltage difference appears because the Kapton is an insulator and does not ... surface would be amplified below. It may be easier to think of the GEM as a ... oscilloscope, it can detect, for example, whether a particle is an electron or a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Choosing between a career and motherhood A reflection on the ideas expressed in the 9/20/05 NY Times article, "Many Women at…

  

  just to have you leave a few years later. I know how important it is for ... Today (well yesterday, since it's past midnight), while browsing ... life and I have always admired their ability to seemingly "have it all

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  . It was a big, nervous change for me because I am not only change-averse but also terrified of heights, but it turned out to be a fantastic idea ... recommend you loft your bed, and loft it high. My fear of heights—at least

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt Day 1 Liveblogging the beginning of this year's campus-wide puzzling competition.

  

  Hunt is a weekend-long competition at MIT where people team up to solve ... least for now -- "How to Succeed at the MIT Mystery Hunt by Being Really Really Awesome." Here's Dan '03 announcing it in Lobby 7: 11:40pm: Wow

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art in burton conner making do in a non-mural building

  

  , and although it's not like how things used to be, I'm happy that the ... ="88836" /] and that's that! it's interesting to see how current art compares with ... of hanging canvases that are dispersed throughout our floors. it's a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  GTL Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 [IAP 2025] A January I won't forget

  

  questions for me. Is it hard to study at MIT? How did you get into MIT? What ... Kazakh snacks. It turns out it was another one of the school’s unique ... shoqan[/caption] Something I really appreciated about Shoqan was how

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / People & Identities

  Vicennial wikipedia says this means 20th

  

  horizon for who can say how long, moving away the closer you get to it. In ... inside its pot for too long, with all the water that it needs, its roots ... ; it would depend on how competitive the application was or how many

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 9, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snacks on a Plane And other minor horrors of leaving MIT for the first time in a year.

  

  , except that it starts with a strategic and misleading adverb. One of my ... worst one-word sentence hooks ever. See? Apparently, I forgot how to ... without actually integrating it” and “I like Feynman” after one year

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 20, 2009