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• Blog / Academics & Research

  That fear of “falling behind” Exploring options @ MIT

  

  dreams happen. For me, "being an architect" was not my childhood dream, or ... follow his or her passions. It's not that my internship made me like ... hesitation and was relieved that the decision came so easy (whereas my friends

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Sorting Hat of Sorts Where you live may be one of the most important parts of your time here…

  

  years ago I received my temporary housing assignment (Simmons), and since ... and completely, so I'll give you my impressions (that's my blog is for after all right?). Your mileage may vary. Without further adieu, here's my

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2011
• Blog / Events

  (Paint)Ballin’ Hey, if you're already hosed, you might as well have a good reason for it

  

  bigger!): Not pictured: The wake for my recently-lost composure Couple that with the fact that I didn't adhere to the end times of my study ... the good sports were Chris Peterson (my boss), Elijah, Cam, and former

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Entry: Engineers Without Borders Environmental engineering major Tiffany'12 fills in on international development

  

  temporarily satiate your craving for reading about MIT while watching half of my face contemplatively sip coffee at you from my blog header, my tooling ... offered to temper my usual Course VI nerditude by writing about her

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 14, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Forty-Five Still somehow worse than last term

  

  ’ve ever taken at MIT. Part of the reason for that is that one of my classes ... 14.02 into my schedule. 1.013 – Senior Civil and Environmental ... have had a longtime interest in transportation, this is my first

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being a n00b at MIT Guilty as charged.

  

  -games-I’ve-played-are-Frogger-and-Oregon-Trail n00b. As in, the-only-programming-experience-I-have-is-using-the-“Store”-function-on-my-TI-83 n00b. I have my special little place at MIT and I’m definitely not ... * to fulfill my major requirement… 6.00, or Introduction to Computer

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Been Up To No, not back around finals week - still not thinking about it... DURING IAP! When…

  

  the physics test which I took the day after my last post, and then ... break. But - I ended up passing all of my classes, went on an IAP trip to ... EVER! They disappeared before I could charge my camera! Now I'm biking

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • February 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A new semester but if I give you my daily schedule here, what will I fill my Facebook…

  

  class at MIT on my resume. Not bad. Plus it's my favorite professor's last ... guy to get to listen to my professors talk about how it all works and ... remember Todd? My Sabar drum from long ago? (http://www.mitadmissions.org

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Movin’ On Goodbye '09//Hellooo IAP

  

  -http://web.mit.edu/glasslab/sales_labsales.html) Luckily, my suite-mate Evie got in this class -can't wait to see what she ... my first IAP – which I’ll surely blog about in the coming weeks. • P ... at 11:45 AM…good call on my part. Pat pat. Without further ado, the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Hello, Layover (Part Two) Electric Boog-a-loo.

  

  extended period of time, causing my 6 AM flight to leave an hour late, and leading me to miss my connection to Chicago O'Hare by approximately two seconds. My luck in airports is notoriously crappy. To celebrate, I went to

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 23, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Diabolo, Pandora, and Bad TV Shows You figure out what they have in common, 'cause I sure as heck don't know.

  

  like it, but after honing my station over the past couple years, I thought I'd share my station with y'all if you're interested. You can also ... all day and drive my housemates crazy while I'm at work, hahaha) What

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • June 22, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  MITiplication This entry contains one multiplication problem.

  

  yourself a cup of coffee, and commented “FIRST!” on my blog already. Great ... , procrastinatory research project that I adopted in the dwindling time before my ... column, 7 times 4 is . . .” etc. My hypothesis is that if your first

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  In which I show no restraint whatsoever But don't worry, you'll all probably benefit from it (unless, you know, you don't).

  

  MIT. My summer job doesn't start until June 23rd, though, so I've been at home ever since. I've been in my house for what I think is going on ... is not that important. I ranked Baker first in my housing lottery three

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 11, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Going Home We're halfway through MIT? o____o

  

  last night packing up the room and my last day enjoying Boston (which is ... )). My 24-hour journey back to Taiwan begins at 9:30 AM and I'm heading off ... discount frosh first semester). This probably explains my absence from

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 23, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  As Winter Melts things are gonna change so fast

  

  't changed is my personal proclivity towards "doing things": whether it ... come up with a word to succinctly describe this aspect of my personality ... it's this part of my personality that's secretly behind my not

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Integration Bee If this were televised, nobody would watch the Superbowl.

  

  left turn and crashes into my face. Immutably, as IAP drips to an end, I ... (instead of waxing my windows, which seriously need more waxing than whatever ... . Fun fact: 5/12th of the finalists live on a single floor in my dorm, an

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 2, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Large Format Photography [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] Please, please let there be no light-leaks.

  

  a marathon. Why? I’m now the owner of an 8x10 view camera. In my ... packing up the rest of my equipment for the Quabbin Reservoir shoot. It was ... successful) shoot. With two hours left, my goal was to take one photo. Just one

  • by ARTalk
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am only slightly less boring than usual The title says it all, no?

  

  keys on my computer's keyboard have been acting up since January, making ... cool BUT UNNECESSARY WHY COULDN'T THAT HAVE BROKEN?! 2) My life has been ... 's being in lab all the time for my UROP and working at the Senior Haus front

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW-ing the Weekend (Guest Entry) ...even though it is technically two days longer than a weekend.

  

  in the Alpha Chi Omega (AXO) sorority house with my host, who was also ... there's this giant, human banana: (Just kidding! He had gone to my high ... president.) My group and I befriended some cool AXO girls, who took us around

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hot Dogs Or, how I fail at eating hot dogs.

  

  I've always been a big eater. Part of this may be because my dad is ... break the record with me! I planned my dinner and breakfast food amounts ... begin fighting my way through my fourth hot dog Zach is on number 5. It is

  • by Snively '11
  • February 10, 2008