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• Blog / How to Human

  cooling off it snowed? snew?

  

  seems to go right. Frustration is a part of the human experience and a ... toast, or powdery snow on a sunny day. When everything sucks, try to ... Sometimes it's easy to get frustrated with the world. There's too

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 1, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? Updates from the MyMIT Application Tracking System.

  

  , there are a lot of things that need to happen before an application is ... lots of materials, many of which were postmarked before the deadline. So ... sort of document it is (this is why documents that were sent in the same

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Brass Rat

  

  , a very large number of them proudly wear an MIT class ring, which is ... it is made of gold and features a beaver on the front. Why a beaver ... MIT Class of 2007 class ring. (Thanks to Mitra for the invitation

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Characterization This might or might not enrage you.

  

  same thing will happen with Lord of the Rings, Chronicles of Narnia, or pretty much any other science fiction or fantasy movie or series of movies ... dreams because all I wanted is to have any job, and not live in the

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  a week in europe pictures of munich, vienna, amsterdam

  

  'm used to it again, and the magic is over, and i snap out of my trance ... on friday, loud, incessant bangs and whirrs of the never ... outside and it's dark. i need a break. i want to leave. on saturday, i

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Procrastination For Finals 2 T minus 53 hours...

  

  better grades Take me away, warm summer days The exam is on my side and ... , past finals week A sweet escape, take me away Take me away, to better ... , to better grades Take me away, warm summer days There's a place that I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Burchard Scholars Program (old time stamp: 11-21-09) - this entry is five months late >___

  

  ), Burchards is designed to be an "intellectual feast of the greatest minds in ... and measurable answers - I want to suggest that the very ground on which ... , generally. The program is only open to sophomores and juniors at the time of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Valentine’s Day Special Featuring calculus, people who hate me, and a picture puzzle

  

  dollars worth of condiment packets on my way to classes this year. To redeem ... access to MIT's piano practice rooms on the 2nd floor of Building 4 ... of students dashing to math lecture. Three or four times, I've been

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Settled It's good to be back!

  

  . The LSC puts on several movies throughout the school year, many of which ... and all settled in to my new room. Last year's non-existent view of the ... . It's so nice to be back; I didn't quite have a whole lot of time to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 20, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  Regrade Request Analysis points, please?

  

  largest was 20. Of course, 2.2 points on an exam is worth a lot more to the ... which I ended up submitting a total of 26 regrade requests on questions ... lot of topics in math which I hadn't encountered before. I also made

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Alone some thoughts on spending winter break in mit

  

  , one of which is over five thousand words long. I made write-ups for the ... because it’s too far, or because there’s only a break of two weeks before ... , even in the middle of the day. There wasn’t any classes, or square

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Digging through old bookmarks time for some blasts from the past

  

  we want you to know. One of the first posts I've read on the blogs, and ... Push" will instead trigger a spray of bullets on anyone stupid enough to ... While I'm working on a longer post, I wanted to write a quick post

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 18, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action versus Regular Action Use this link when you get to the end of the post, you'll understand.

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... Regular Action" which happened to be the exact title of my post. Hm, go ... be coming out near the end of July. Is there an advantage to applying

  • by Snively '11
  • June 15, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  you can run but you can't hide

  

  everyone's past seemed to follow them for better or for worse and I so ... the pits of your stomach. And so you start to overcompensate for that ... good or bad thing. I've been exploring the concept of closure. My mom

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 24, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a spectacle-r weekend exploring the Boston Harbor Islands

  

  from Downtown Crossing, which is on the [annotation note="if you're not ... gorgeous, so we decided to hang out there for the rest of our few hours on ... a 20-minute ferry to Spectacle Island! I visited the island on

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 5, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Finally! Pictures from the Conner 2 holiday party! Yes that was a month ago. Leave me…

  

  , which eats up most of my time. But there are plenty of things going on at ... "... no worries, I suppose this is a mouthfull (or a keyboard full??). Hmm ... during it? IAP generally runs for the month of January, give or take a few

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is why we can’t have nice things harmless things that irritate me

  

  [/annotation] to most of the places I need to go. I guess this is one of the things ... arrives, only for it to go out of service Happened to me too many times ... this happens. "Typically a bus will be out of service going to the start

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 29, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  IAP trip to the natural history museum! turns out nature's history is pretty cool

  

  have been!) If you haven't heard of the glass flowers (which is what ... with wires. One of my favorite parts of going to any art museum is ... it's also cool because there's so much more time to do the kinds of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A lot about course 9

  

  .) Brain and Cognitive Sciences (or BCS, or course 9) is a small-to ... Today was supposed to be my first day of lab work in our new lab ... sets instead of papers). There is often a significant amount of assigned

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Standing out But what if you come to MIT and you're not the best in the class…

  

  , and I would have been focused on my grades to the neglect of my ... First, an aside Today, Adam and I were on the subway heading to the ... /attending a school like MIT is that in a milieu of such strong students, it

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 16, 2006