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• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Brief Retreat How a short trip to Block Island left me revitalized

  

  daydreamed about what it might be like to own a yacht many years from now, and how I might be able to take it out to the ocean, perhaps letting it sit ... relationship. Prior to me beginning my freshman year at MIT, it gave me this

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 31, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What Is an MIT Community? ...a personal experience

  

  Schlosser (review here). How fascinating it was to watch everyone unmoved ... awesome it is to build a solar car from scratch, and how we should ... limited example of my hall, I will do my best to explain how. On First East

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Some Hosed Down Hodgepodge In which I breathe, then return to my business

  

  astute readers might remember from last year), and it takes a lot more time ... : it's actually possible to get full credit on something at MIT. Even if it is an assessment on neuroanatomy, which this happened to be. (We

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 23, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  I Can Save You Possibly.

  

  concluded week one of EMT training, I can honestly claim that I know how to ... how much that would be appreciated, though... The EMT class is much ... ran for over 30 hours each week, I naively assumed that that was it and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 9, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer on the West Coast A visit to the west coast to see what life is like on the other…

  

  country to visit the great state of California!  Growing up on Long Island, I didn't have much (any) exposure to the West Coast, and it was ... .  Herbert actually gave me a tour of his lab and the JPL campus, and it was

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  What Makes You Tick? To all the Early applicants.

  

  know it (really.) Anyways, all this reminded me of all you Early Action ... passionate about way back in August, and knew I wanted to ED it, no questions ... -tuned them to a point that I was able to recite it backwards (I'm serious). I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! Do yourself a favor and watch this! Make sure you're not doing anything for the…

  

  textbooks. After I thought about it some, it made a lot of sense: -During 7 ... .D. Production." It's a comedy about three actors studying for roles as undercover ... latest electric glider (it was in my workshop in pieces a week before). I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other CPW CPW guest entry by Sam Range '13

  

  without the booklet as it contains, in addition to useful maps of campus and ... discussed, possibly because of the challenge describing it poses. It is the difference of CPW and the events; it is why years of blog posts detailing the

  • by Bryan
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Memory Quilt insert many sobbing emojis here

  

  getting to volunteer for the day and see how it all worked was pretty cool ... . But then, graduation comes around. You realize that it might be sort of ... carry a lot of good memories with them, and that it might be nice to do

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 27, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  in search of a reset day just out of reach

  

  later on in my high school It seemed to me a little cruel How the right ... finished a tv show in its entirety; i hope this will be the first. i am ... through and finish it. pls no spoiler"]Avatar: The Last Airbender

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 20, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Staying Organized In which I look exhausted and talk about my notebooks

  

  be happy to respond to, as well) about how we stay organized and how we

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 28, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Conversations with graders And other ramblings of a frosh...

  

  As promised in my last entry, it has been quite a week! Tuesday ... car. Pretty cool. Wednesday I took an 18.03 exam. It was an adventure ... concepts that I couldn't quite remember how to do and a couple that I just

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After (and During) MIT Greetings from beautiful adulthood

  

  like it's going to explode more so than in my avatar. I graduated a year ago, so perhaps you might be curious as to how different life is for me ... entire blog post without periodically saving it (I like to live on the edge

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 28, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  More Milk Please And a cookie too. If by cookie you mean an awesome metaphor.

  

  -loving entity of your choice). How big is this bowl of milk exactly? Well, I don’t know. Stop trying to pick apart my metaphor before it’s gotten anywhere ... struggling to take it all in. Don’t get me wrong. I love it here already. Sure

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

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

  

  all its excellent grant-making work. HOW MIT HAS SHAPED MY ADULTHOOD SO FAR It's funny how much MIT helped me identify my identity. Like I did ... 'm doing lately, and how MIT has continued to shape me post-graduation. Since

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Look at Unified Engineering and the Aero/Astro Department Back in business.

  

  questions such as 'Just how excited are you, really, about airplanes??' and ... entire thermodynamics lecture to just talking about how cool airplanes are ... the finish line. It's about making it through, and meanwhile having each

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 30, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The first of the lasts My last Registration Day. *GOOP WARNING.*

  

  work in the lab 40 hours a week. During term, it depends on how many ... this includes legitimately sad movies like Star Wars, it also encompasses ... ), and I'm heading to a PhD program in biology. And it's all super

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus No exams woohooooo

  

  school—specifically most of TMG's projects—so being able to work inside it ... it changes when you change the sand itself. The idea is that you ... it's kind of like I'm working with someone my age.) The 3D model is

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 8, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Chasing Success idk what that means anymore.

  

  school hallway accosted me with a new bundle of numbers. It was ... to lead up to this four-hour exam. It blew my mind that it could all be ... acceptances and rejections. Between hefty scholarships and student loans. It

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 5, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Lilly Chin The Spiciest Memelord

  

  Beantown outings. So you can imagine how big a deal it was for us when the ... tacos and a reliably lively crowd at 2 A.M. on the weekends. It’s a place ... --which is indeed, as heavenly as it sounds. It was introduced to Beantown by

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 27, 2017