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• Blog / MIT Life

  Moving Out oooh, I am, moving out, mmhmm..

  

  At the end of last year, I transferred from Burton 2 to Burton 1, and ... ", because you have just enough room to extend your arms all the way. Coffin ... happened to paint it a hearty violet shade. Still, I like to decorate, so I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 15, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  . Am I doomed to fail something or someone? When will I drop and shatter ... Now Playing: Talk to Me - Cavetown   I stared at the river for ... ; I had a CV PSET that I had not yet started, and I ought to have been

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things A collective end-of-the-semester brain dump

  

  Breathe in, breathe out. Wow. I’ve barely had time to breathe let alone blog. I wanted to do an end-of-the-year reflection but thought it would be better for other people to just write a blog for me (although

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • May 20, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  halfway there musings about currently being an MIT student

  

  ? Whenever I talk to other MIT students, there's so much reminiscing. Always, without fail. It makes sense—pre-pandemic, everything was wonderful! and ... overwrite old memories with fresh ones. I wish I didn't have to revere things

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  The World Has Many Trees climb all of them!!

  

  something and how scary it can be to fail. Year upon year, as we build upon ... favorite movie. If I saw or heard anything Tarzan-related, I'd beg them to ... my residual fascination with Tarzan contributes to how much I love the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • March 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots II: Attack of the Paradigm Shifts why undergraduate research is so much more than an opportunity

  

  pony Yes, it failed to work, because I didn't put quotes around "pony ... undergrads who would love the opportunity to do research and learn about their ... regenerating organisms with a certain gene turned off to see that they grew heads

  • by Piper '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Time! All my classes managed to schedule tests within a week of each other.

  

  this week. Fifth-week flags, or notifications to people who are failing a ... pretty manageable. I studied as much as I needed to and went to bed by11 or ... stressing out about trying to understand physics and chemistry, I also get to

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 5, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  T-Minus Six Days Ready for the best four days of your life? CPW 2010 ftw!!

  

  me because I apparently fail at pushing my way to the front of the line ... struggling under the sudden influx of CPW-related e-mails, and my willpower to ... you get on campus! It's going to be EPIC. As those of you who tuned

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps For the Deferred what to do next

  

  RA who were initially deferred in EA. That's a small number, but to be ... denied in EA. Deferred students, however, will have to wait a little longer ... of deferred students write in with questions so I wanted to post a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 4 Finishing Exams and The Future!

  

  satellite initiative I appreciate it when companies make an effort to spread ... nipping at my heels and it seemed a bit irresponsible to not devote my full attention to them. With that said though, exams have come and gone and I

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Formula SAE: A Turbocharged Experience Join the MIT Formula SAE team to design, engineer, and build a small formula-style autocross…

  

  !) with self-initiative that are willing to put in the time necessary to ... 4 Gs? Better yet, are you interested in working on a team to design ... UROP, offers an exceptional opportunity to apply concepts taught in the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear prefrosh, a letter to you

  

  wanting to see you fail. I've told my professors so many times that I can ... one at MIT that wants me to fail. There is no one at MIT I'm competing ... working closely with MIT Admissions to help organize CP*, MIT's virtual take

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 25, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  Welcoming you to the new MIT Welcome Center a new home for admissions, and all the institute's visitors

  

  enthusiastic amateur MIT historian — Danny B.D. ’15 directed me to the 1930-1931 MIT Bulletin, which instructs those who wish to petition for entry to the Institute to room 10-100.']for decades,[/annotation] constituted the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 28, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Post-engagement, pre-Bahamas An exciting week!

  

  First, I want to thank everybody who left their good wishes with regard to our engagement. If you are a person who likes this sort of thing (which heaven knows I do!), feel free to check out my wedding folder -- I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Spot the Blogger where you'll find bloggers during CPW, and some bonus tips!

  

  miserably failed at attending all the events I had hoped to be at. While this is not a guide to optimizing your CPW experience... here are a few ... , I turned into a puddle of excitement. A puddle! I tried to plan out

  • by Connie H. '15
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ratification: The Story of the US Constitution History @ MIT

  

  students - would often bring up something interesting that I failed to notice ... (D-NY) suggested using the 14th Amendment to the Constitution as a legal requirement for the government to continue paying its financial

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  two years after my book auction in retrospect

  

  On April 16th, 2020, my life changed. That’s a kitschy way to put it ... memorable than usual, because it’s the day my first novel went to auction. It ... begun to claw its way through the United States, and a month earlier, MIT

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  flight to los angeles to [annotation note="dope, right??? i get so many ... ."] completing various errands [/annotation]. i've never been to LA, so i formed a ... was not made for walking >:( i'm used to walking almost everywhere in

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Toilet @ MIT The Ben Schreck Shits 2015 Calendar.

  

  we're donating 50% of the profits to Doctors Without Borders. Is this ... home in LA, we were talking about how we wanted to one-up it. The next ... decided to clean up the toilet, which was also a photoshoot on its own, with

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Toy Design Update How couldn't you enjoy building toys?

  

  this summer! About a week after I initially visited Hasbro I decided to ... Toy Design in several months but that's not to say I haven't been heavily involved. In fact, I'd like to officially propose that MIT move this

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008