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• Blog / Hacks

  IAP=Watermelon in January I honestly can't think of a better analogy.

  

  Activities Period (IAP) is long gone ----> You, like myself, may be wondering why it’s been so long since I last updated you with anything. It’s ... , uneventful life, let me assure you. IAP came and went and all throughout it, my

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Electrophoresis Boogaloo What it sounds like, plus some brief things that came to mind

  

  electrophoresis. When it runs about half the length of your gel, that's how you know ... mistake on an assignment, and magnify it a ton. That's when the "I'm not ... different way to look at it. One of my friends in Denmark and I had a chat

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  and i’ve come to terms d to the phi! phi to the e! d! phi! e!

  

  can call my home. It's somewhat bizarre to think about, how I was just ... , long difficult history of sororities and its exclusivity and its past ... conversations around diversity and what it means to be in a sorority and how its

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 7, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  about how many pages of paperwork the MIT Athletics Department (DAPER) is ... print the Eligibility Checklist, which has been tremendously useful. It ... long! These were all due August 1st (yesterday, for those of you who are

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Tour/Hack/Math Three things that happen a lot at MIT

  

  was in my notes." Us: "But what does it mean!?" Megan: "I don't know! It ... DOES NOT stand for Exponential Response Formula. It stands for Error ... Yesterday (Tuesday) was a very eventful day. It began with me in lab

  • by Snively '11
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Extracurricular Information We discuss life over lunch.

  

  -learn how to play janggoo, a Korean drum. It's a pretty great stress reliever ... three-hour practice every week, so we'll see how it fits into my schedule ... everything else I'm already doing, I don't know how it's going to fit in. It

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Ode to the New, Part 3 "Your calendar looks like a clown threw up on it!" -my friend Jordan

  

  enjoyed something – and didn’t just feel that I “should” do it – was how I ... post about being busy. In essence: deciding how to spend my time here ... doing any of those things once I got here. At the same time, it seemed

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  In Transit: Summer Edition A guide to objects that you could theoretically use to get from point A to…

  

  google maps, the trek is one mile long, but it feels like a lot less ... .10 a swipe, no matter how many stops or changes of trains you make, it’s ... Cambridge and Boston, so keep an eye out for it. Also keep in mind that I am

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 5, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Advice from Graduating Seniors to incoming freshmen

  

  happiness. I spent a semester burned out because it took me a long time to ... your plate than you think you can handle during P/NR - it's how I exposed ... your breaking point, and learn how to make time for yourself in order to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 28, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  February(ish) Updates and Notes aka my life in photos and haikus

  

  Systems How can the U. S. Help innovation in tech.? Let’s talk about it. 6 ... Hello, everyone! It’s been a while since I last posted. Here are two ... -ish classes (3 12-unit classes, a 9-unit, and a 6-unit). I think it’s

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Not so FAST heading to MIT on Saturday for some FAST Thinking

  

  of pajamas – all winter long it seemed. “Looks like we will need to ... stacked alongside smoking test tubes. I was sipping a drink and taking it ... ”t seen it yet and find yourself in Cambridge before it all comes down in

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / Blog Projects

  VEDA (Vlog Every Day of April) cami edition

  

  I was inspired by Ceri's take on VEDA and partly by my long ... past 5 years so it is definitely a steep, steep learning curve and I ... 'm currently working on captioning it, but this will take some time! Very sorry

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 19, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Thursday, 12/15/16, at 6:28PM ET

  

  !  It doesn't matter how many times you click that refresh button, it ... I've stopped watching this sneezing puppy long enough to ... reset it. Simply visit MyMIT and click on the lost password link. There is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  9000 Words This post doesn't have 'em.

  

  pretentious conversation (I couldn't take it for very long, though, and I soon ... visits MIT E) It was an unusually gorgeous day in December (it got into ... after we made these posters (you'd be surpised how handy a stack of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to my home Feel free to chill in here

  

  Finally, my first blog post! It has been such a hectic week. It ... take a nice long nap. My room this year faces the Charles River, and we ... turn on my music and just nap in my bed, forgetting about how difficult

  • by Celena C. '12
  • October 4, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Packing incoherent thoughts from move-out week

  

  place is taking a new kind of energy. How is it time already?  In Catcher ... It’s Wednesday night. I have about 84 hours left at MIT. 84 hours ... that are half-packed. By this point, packing up rooms should be easy. It’s

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 18, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Things That Aren’t Studying If you think about it, I get paid to procrastinate

  

  .) So last week, I decided to make up for it by...doing a 9.00 essay? How ... does it mean?!When I first got my grub (on Wednesday-ish of that week), I ... be turned in on that same day. If I start sounding unintelligible, it

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 7, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Camp Kesem! It's magical.

  

  for a long, long while; Melis '08 wrote about it a few years ago, when ... day, when I shelve my textbooks and notes and give it up for three ... Kesem is a free week-long summer camp for kids of cancer patients; more

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  things that made me happy lately from the first week of classes

  

  (architecture). “How do you perceive pika?” someone asked. “It’s a little ... love for soy milk. It’s sort of how I imagined my freshman year would go ... It was the morning of the second or third day of classes and I had

  • by Kai V. '25
  • September 20, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  In Memory of Sean Collier a memorial, to a member of our family

  

  last as long as MIT does. Maybe it will last longer. This is a very ... , and part of the MIT family. It is not the first memorial dedicated to ... killed in the bombing two years ago, I also ran it for Sean.  

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2015