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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keep it simple, stupid I try to choose classes for the fall. Things get messy.

  

  Yes, I've read a bunch of books since my last post. No, I didn't feel ... meantime, here's my latest MIT-induced headache: So I had this semi ... tailored for robotics. I started trying to re-work my fall schedule. I had

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Antietam? I hardly knew him. A Fourth of July fable, while I'm stuck in Germany.

  

  nice as my hometown is, I could scarcely imagine it as being the true ... -hour-per-week UROP, and my overly ambitious attempt at a double major filled my schedule with five other classes that I thought looked cool. But

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Lots of questions today! Lots of answers, too.

  

  during my sophomore year, but one time we were at a dorm formal and looked ... white rice and peas one time that year. My friends who don't cook often ... halls since sometime last spring. I polled my friends to see what they

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bicycle Race More things happen, and I pretend that I've read your comments.

  

  musical-theater oriented music and received the Emerson Scholarship. My ... much. I took a few my Freshman year from one of the less notable (but ... have a bike. My senior year of high school, I won a bike on Capital Blue

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science is apparently not for the easily-frustrated Stories of woe from the lab

  

  Although most of the time I coast through my days in lab in a ... gotten a nice result, but my postdoc Albert asked me to run the samples in ... . One day my sophomore year, I was working with the mice in the basement

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our loving, our friends, and our labor This entry is based on Aaron Copland's opera "The Tender Land."

  

  meeting for my UROP (the turkey one) just to get free apple pie 2. discussed ... succinct, complimentary and distressing e-mail I've gotten in a while from my ... presenting on my 20-page GFP report. I don't really know what I'm going to do

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding heritage at MIT

  

  ethnicities, none of which has a prominent role in my psyche. I enjoyed or didn ... graduation was pretty painless. My family doesn't have "roots" anywhere we've lived (my stepdad and stepbrother have, but not the rest of us), like some

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  “we have the winter olympics at home” the winter olympics at home:

  

  When I say that snow was a statistically significant factor in my ... my friend Siyi C. ‘26, a fellow winter enthusiast who occasionally ... uneven to not be slippery, despite my sneakers' tread being absolutely

  • by Allison E. '27
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / Residential Life

  meet the simmons elevators! aka me thinking wayyy too much about elevators

  

  have never felt more important in my life. Alevator is a golden retriever ... friendship would be a bit toxic and codependent <3 Needless to say, she’s my ... ="112863" image3="112864" /] Celevator is my home elevator as a resident of C Tower

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 12, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  GELcamp project management… in the woods?

  

  course of an entire year. I was a GEL1 my junior year, and I am now continuing the program as a GEL2 during my senior year, where I help mentor and ... in leadership and maybe even running my own company one day, so the

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 6, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Jebby Awards 2024: See All the Winners Here having fun with hyperlinks

  

  .[/caption] Favorite Movie That I Watched Again The True Man Show My favorite movie ... my #2. The Most Boring Movie I Have Seen Guys Who Turn Into Cars It ... of my second year at college. The Show That I Thought Was Good but Then

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 1, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  things i miss and don’t miss who is this guy? 🤔

  

  each part of my life since I left this school. Too bad for you if you are ... Person. I used to eat one of these Huge Wraps on my way back to the living ... get things done. I would finish my classes, and then it is a time to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Uncanny Valley im gonna make you shit your pants

  

  part 2 of using my art powers for chaos. So how do you give someone the ... happiest people I know to model for my drawings: the bloggers! Here are a few examples of the poor souls who sacrificed their dignity for my creative

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  go alone or you may never go at all

  

  better trust my decisions, be adaptable to new situations, and fully reap ... often think things like... How would I want to spend time with my best ... , when alone, it's just you and the world. My friend Malachi M. '25 once

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • January 6, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it is the escape living a second life as an art student

  

  will describe to you in painful detail in a later post."]my three ... performance stopped me in my tracks, even though the first two songs were sung ... began to sing along. When we left, I felt like my heart had been opened

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 26, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  happy lunar new year the year of the tiger

  

  Happy Year of the Tiger! It is my birth year, which means that I ... describe my life through the coordinates of semesters. I don't know if I ... in my mid-thirties. Maybe I will be married with children. Maybe I will

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  major uncertainty switch 2 A 6-2?

  

  compensation, newfound freedom in class selection Last April, I declared my ... was a solid period of time where I felt pretty set on my major. I ... . The bars did indeed twist and stretch, and so did my psyche taking the

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 2, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  it is okay to not know a note for hs seniors (and others, too <3)

  

   interview students applying to MIT. During one of my interviews, a student asked me for ... responding. If you go back through my post history, you’ll notice that I don ... before MIT Early Action applications were due, rather than give my own

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  meet the baby bloggers! (some of whom are older than me)

  

  Hi everybody!! As the first week of class winds down, it is my greatest pleasure to introduce to you, in my role as[annotation note="this basically means it is my job to be enthusiastic and helpful at everyone and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 6, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bloggers Wrapped 2019 aka i harvest everybodys data, my favorite pastime

  

  It's my favorite time of year for a variety of reasons. My birthday ... tracking my own music data so much that I'm [annotation note="but also too ... my music year round. But I love the info that Spotify gives because

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 11, 2019