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• Blog / MIT Life

  Seattle was gorgeous until the smoke came in

  

  . [caption id="attachment_38589" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] Me and my ... the sun over the lakes that took my breath away. [caption id ... my favorite things to do after work was to walk down to Lake Washington

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 22, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  [Guest Post] Love Is Hard (A Sequel) wherein anon feels different from how he felt seven months ago

  

  :) _,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,_ So last time I poured out all that I had in my brain regarding my ... down, hoping that my life will unfold like a romantic drama where a stranger suddenly appears in my life and we fall in love and live a long

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 3, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  FUN Form FAQs U is for Ukelele

  

  as much as my family did: Anyway, I come to you in 2018 bearing ... not. Access it through your MyMIT and submit it by Feb. 15! Now, if you ... in school. I don’t have grade updates because: my school doesn’t do

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Calm in Suburban Ohio sunsets, helicopters, and fruit

  

  When I think of suburban Ohio, my family’s current home, I recall the ...   to feel cool. I enjoy role-playing with my sister and going to the zoo. Before I gained the freshman 15+, I even went with my sister on the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Augmented Reality in Action one step before holograms

  

  waving my hands around in the air. But from my point of view, I'm moving ... headsets and through cameras. In my blog post Virtual Reality, Startups, and ... . Horace became my virtual pet for the weekend that I could summon every time

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 26, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Wide-Eyed meet the therapist hanging above my bed.

  

  week goes a little bit like this: It all started when I checked my grade ... pass/no record. This has become my new mantra; instead of #yolo for all ... because I thought I’d be spending the rest of my night on the erg. On the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 4, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  All the Feels introduction to me and my thoughts

  

  internal thoughts that have been dashing lightspeed through my brain. Have ... also my chance to discover and create. On the other end of the spectrum ... for now, I’m slowly learning to find my own niches too. Like nearly

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 14, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything I Miss and Don’t Miss About MIT Frolicking in nostalgia

  

  drunk for the first and only time in my life Watching leaves change on ... conference room at McCormick for working hard/hardly working with all my lady ... mouse/rat??? scurry by Declaring war on teeny tiny mice in my dorm suite

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Alien in America A display of feelings; a post that might not make any sense.

  

  think vegetables are a *big deal*, but anyway, my point is, I don't think ... about writing one or trying to contribute, to do the work to untangle my ... started typing up a draft for this post on my phone (which was originally

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Social Enterprise Conference with a virtual reality demo that showed me the communities of Nairobi

  

  , slept for three hours, woke up, had a nice cup of coffee, called up my friends inviting them to join me at Harvard that day, turned my MIT hat inside out, and made my way up to conference. AT MIT, they say you have to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 11, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching

  

  minute! What happens if some of my school forms come in past the deadline ... interview report has not yet appeared on your MyMIT Tracking. The deadline for ... interview report. I sent things in on time, but I don’t see it on My

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 27, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Syllabus in Retrospect goals, guidelines, reading list

  

  Today is the eighth day of fall and the first day of winter in my ... month, is decidedly dead. The sky is white and my bed is very warm. So I ... made a "syllabus" for my summer. I gave myself goals and intentions

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Escaping MIT Maybe if I just get far enough away, my finals will cease to exist!

  

  , it came to an abrupt end, and I’ve been left staring dejected at my Physics gradebook while obsessively refreshing the page, hoping my grades ... take a break from the sit-all-day-locked-in-my-room studying technique

  • by Joel G. '18
  • May 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching no need to panic

  

  minute! What happens if some of my school forms come in past the deadline ... interview report has not yet appeared on your MyMIT Tracking. The deadline for ... interview report. I sent things in on time, but I don’t see it on My

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 30, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Miscellany In which I talk about my life and Fancy sportsball DNA folk songs

  

  waiting to be skyrocketed into fame as an arm model); my picture is second ... gotta come. My first thought was to let a couple of my friends from high school know, because they are/were huge fans of Lil B. My second thought

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime Happenings A summer of research and relaxation in Boston

  

  my disappearance from the blogosphere. I’ve been meaning to post a compilation of end of the year reflections from my lovely friends and amigos ... luxury of seeing my cats or rolling around on the living room carpet (as I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 4, 2014
• Blog / Events

  A Couple of Firsts With a picture game

  

  aspects of MIT. Then I noticed something that I had missed in my post ... some of a few of my "firsts" here at MIT (There's many more, but this is ... Career Fair! Yes! My first Career Fair!. All of my favorite companies in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 17, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Short Answers to Big Questions Stolen from the MIT Housing Panel.

  

  : 1) Google's homepage. 2) My favorite constellation is the APOD ... Atlas and Pleione. To the best of my knowledge, no one really knows where ... the Pleides than in any other part of the sky. My computer at the NRAO

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 18, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  A Letter to CPW Prefrosh let the onslaught of CPW-related posts continue

  

  My family is here! Yesterday and today, my parents and my little sister Lisa sat in on my classes - they got a crash course on galaxy classification (my dad will remember that "spheres=hot gas" and "disks=cold gas

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 9, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas Weekend From Craigslist searching to meat-MIT building, this certainly is an experience

  

  challenges and attend my first event of Bad Ideas, the Craigslist Scavenger Hunt. My friend Ali F. '16 rented a zip car Friday night and six of us ... to study for my physics final Monday. But then it was Saturday. And

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 27, 2013