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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sore Subjects state of affairs isn't so good. But here are some telescope pictures!

  

  for the Milky Way, and use that information to map out some of its ... analysis for the 3rd 8.14 lab (Zeeman effect in Hg). My oral presentation is friday for this lab, but with the 8.06 deadlines this week I'm not sure I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Last Look Back 201920192019

  

  . And that gives me a lot of hope for whatever is to come after. It may ... With a little less than an hour to go to 2020, I'm feeling some kind ... , I've been able to fall back into the routine of life at home. In

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Boring Friday Night (guest post by Nina L. ‘19) Familiar inbetweens. Taking breaks. Things that aren't (all) sleep and studying.

  

  .004 lab and quiz to study for, a thing for my UROP I don’t know how to code ... study break for the potential GRTs. I can’t wait to play poker and meet ... what to do with myself, and fell asleep on the couch. There are a lot of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 24, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Survey says… A LOT of freshmen report that they were leaders in high school!

  

  they need to have positions/titles like that to compete for admission to ... come to MIT for his postdoc work. When the grad student said he planned ... . Thanks to those of you who read and commented! I then realized I shouldn

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • January 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  New Kid on the Blogs Claim your place. Make your mark. Live your dreams.

  

  was going to end up at MIT for college, I probably would have laughed in ... seem more than just a little strange to my New England peers. For example ... question that no one else can answer for you. You will have to overcome these

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Cristen Chinea Cristen Chinea '10, for whom MIT might mean "meteorologist in training."

  

  student was poor enough to qualify for free lunch. She was the only student ... 'Miracle Child' of Public Drinker Earns a Full Scholarship to MIT ... them to keep it down. On others, Joey took a trip to the emergency room

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jeux sans frontieres Who knows how to have fun better than I do? Oh, nobody.

  

  discovered while trying to verify the title of this entry. Oh dear, I wasn't ready for this to be a new year already, but it is. I rang in this new ... forthcoming?), and then headed over to the Colonial Park Diner for some late

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  eternal dissatisfaction wish i could write more, care less

  

  complexity, i thought, comparable to this. just1, for example, was my first ... 've made something that almost makes it up to these standards that i set for ... the ultimate reason for existence?" To which YISUN replied, "Self

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 12, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Celeste the best video game i've played in months

  

  convinced me to play it. I've had a copy for a while now from one of those ... it on and off when you need to. I used it for two of the rooms in the ... found too hard. Celeste allows you to play at a pace that's good for you

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 13, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re stressed. So are we; here's how we deal with it.

  

  decision applications to college, and, for many of my senior friends ... resolved to spend every waking hour of my weekend either studying for my ... , we split up, I towards Harvard to buy a Christmas present for the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maybe I’m Amazed ...but not until Season 13, at least.

  

  stuck going to auditions for the star-free season 12. My local CBS ... reason that they keep changing to Power Rangers: Zeo or Power Rangers ... season of the Japanese show and have to switch to a new season of the show

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 19, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cooking in Quarantine making all the recipes

  

  impatient to wait for multiple more hours for them to actually become squishy ... can you go wrong? We have wanted to make the BA test kitchen version for ... were in the kitchen trying to make this for like five hours total. It

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  My 21st Birthday More details about the transition to Halloween than you ever wanted to know.

  

  after living here for three years). She took me to the Maisonette, then ... written for Frederick the Great, who CPE worked for. We listened to a ... , looking for a place to crank out 20 minutes' worth of a pset. I offered him

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 30, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Never Mind The Score Insights from the National Poetry Slam - for both MIT students and hopefuls

  

  you to read some of these pointers. They'll set you up well for your ... Boston and Cambridge invited 76 teams of spoken word artists to engage the stage and compete to be the year's top poets. MIT was even lucky to host

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT at Copley Square Yet more photos of #NoBanNoWall protests in Boston, plus an update from President Reif.

  

  in response to Trump's immigration freeze on seven nations. MIT has 38 ... back to the United States. Students (including yours truly) joined Boston ... video, which I hope captures a bit of what it was like to actually be

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 31, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 2) notes from the second day

  

  unconscious for most of the past hours. An hour and a half to Chicago—time to ... incredibly smooth; it’s going to be hard for the second leg to live up to this ... in the Great Hall, waiting for my train to take me away to California

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 12, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Daniel Guillen Our football coach gets a surprise in Daniel Guillen '10.

  

  Guillen taking advantage of chance to attend MIT, play football By ... lies ahead for St. Joseph Academy senior Daniel Guillen is one of the best a student-athlete could ever hope to receive. Guillen, a four

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Island Paradise That's where I live. No, seriously.

  

  discussing with the new freshmen if they wanted to loft their beds for more ... through for me again- so I rented a UHaul, made an adventurous trip to Home Depot to buy lumber for no fewer than 4 lofts, an picked up a futon all in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Trick or Treating Halloween Shenanigans

  

  headed back to my room to bum around for a few hours before 6pm, which was ... a good thing or a bad thing, but I’m going to count this as a win for ... would be too old to be gallivanting through the streets and asking for

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 1, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  dumb little poems and such emotional support procrastination

  

  material enough i can’t wait for the semester to end this course is too damn ... ;   I'm supposed to be studying for a midterm right now lol ... pretend   fight me if my past self could talk to me We thrash in

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • November 7, 2023