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• Blog / MIT Life

  What are French House residents doing this summer? Round 2 Microsoft, brains, British accents, hiking in the Alps, weightlifting, HIMYM

  

  'll figure it out, my dear. * * * Adam H. '15 (majoring in Course 18-C: Math ... student center And what are you doing this summer? I'm working on my UROP ... is my second summer doing an internship in France, and so far I am

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 30, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  There Will Be Pi (Day)

  

  and password that you use to sign into your MyMIT account. There are no ... . If you've forgotten your MyMIT username and/or password, you may use our automated system to reset it. Visit MyMIT and click on the forgotten

  • by A Delicious Pie
  • March 6, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 0: from DC to Quito A rough morning, a long nap, and a kindly neighbor

  

  immigration card. I don't think I know my Date of Bird? - My alarm went off at 4am. I submitted my very last application at 2am, couldn't fall ... 't drag my body out of bed until 4:40. I discovered that the clothes I left

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Holidays And some final thoughts before the new year

  

    ★ To think That one year ago, MIT said “Yes, you can go.” My family rejoiced, my friends cheered. Looking back, I can’t believe ... see that I too have grown. Here are a few things I learned on my own

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 30, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summertime Science Got that summertime, summertime science...

  

  : (This is how I brainstorm most of my doodle entries, for those of you who ... I love is my brother, Ryan. He is 11. This summer he told me he didn't like science. My reponse? When you're at a place like MIT, it's easy

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 14, 2013
• Blog / Events

  A not-so-typical day in the post-FYRE life Reporting live from ESP's Firestorm

  

  I wrote the majority of this post a week ago, then slept, and lost my ... series of alarms, and a lot of sneezing. At some inhumane hour: my friend ... later. At a much more reasonable hour (like, 10am) my alarm. I blew my

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Disco balls in space From an antique bookstore to Drive-By Truckers, and back

  

  One of my NRAO friends is a big fan of the band "Drive-By Truckers ... quirky little hole-in-the-wall bookstore (in my friend's words, "it has ... were right at the front with us (my friend could count himself among

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Info for MIT QuestBridge Finalists Don’t know what QuestBridge is? You can skip this entry.

  

  often have at this stage: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Q: I am taking my ... happens? Should I unrank MIT or withdraw my application? A: If your ... to be considered for Early Action. Q: Where do I send my high school

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Which I Feel Old Senior year? Already? #indenial.

  

  Things to Do Before I Graduate finish the requirements for my two majors (Course 9 and Course 6-7) actually submit my concentration completion form for STS (it's been sitting in my backpack for weeks now) get into

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  See You Later

  

  began working in MIT Admissions. It will also mark my last. At least, for ... the University of Massachusetts, where I wrote my senior thesis about ... frankly thought it would be a short stopover on my way to law school. I was

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing…Stan! Passing the blogger torch

  

  communication that are undoubtedly involved. Now that my brass rat faces the ... . =================================== In high school, I spent a lot of time playing music. I was playing my beloved clarinet as well as marching competitively with my high school

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 24, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  In which Elizabeth tries something new. (My idea of thrills is changing the location of my bookshelf.)

  

  circumstance, this would have been a mere blip on my daily radar of Shiny ... : Homies. Have. You. Seen. My. Arms. This was my response to the ... a bloop nonetheless, and I went about the rest of my week unaffected

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 8, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  At The Ends Of Tunnels unlike a tunneling particle, I actually had to expend lots of energy to surmount obstacles

  

  sporadically ruining my social life every two weeks. Each lab takes roughly ten ... , primary-colored lights, reaping the meager rewards of my labor with a mixture of childlike joy and awe. Then I remembered my laptop had programs

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  An Awesome Autobiography in rage comic form

  

  Last weekend I posted an entry on my birthday, sharing some things I have learned now in my advanced age. On the same day, in a very different ... rage comic form. I don't actually read reddit, but most of my friends do

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 14, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  for my brain to remember things, as I'll tend to ramble on and on like ... order to isolate the more notable parts of my MIT experience for the past month or so. Let's get started. I got a 100% on my first MIT test

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebieasy Because "Freebie" is already an entry title.

  

  my classes. You can ask my mother - I was super mopey the day before I ... this semester; it's probably my favorite course load I've had so far. I ... organisms. And I have this guy as my professor, which is handy because he

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / Events

  What’s on your mind? As for me, my hair feels normal again.

  

  am prepared.  Because my hair feels normal again. You may have ... , well, my heart belongs to both amazing places ^_^ But enough about me.  My question is for YOU. Prospective students, curious parents, excited

  • by Piper '13
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Answer is Yes Tips for navigating your first month here with a Greek life emphasis

  

  freshmen guys because I'm going to talk about my rush). You've probably ... happening to sit back. I loved my first semester here at MIT. So much going ... of the neatest peer groups in the world. So many of my fondest memories

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A, Vol. II A sort-of guest post

  

  )/It's-the-Boston-Marathon-and-the-city's-a-madhouse, the 'tute annually gives us this four-day weekend. My favorite kind of weekend. Today incidentally also happened to be my brother's birthday AND ... . As you can see, I spent some quality time exploiting the kid for my own

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 18, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Sacred Space and why it matters to unplug once in awhile

  

  heating up the front seat of my compact car. I was drinking an ice coffee and listening to one of my favorite programs on public radio and the ... itself. In my mind, the possibility of “developing a new vision’ in this

  • by Kris Guay
  • April 11, 2011