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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My advisor won $3 million Unraveling the mysteries of the universe, and helping Anna make life choices

  

  been my advisor for about a year. He told me to call him Alan. During ... hardcore physics magic. He seemed genuinely invested in my interests, though ... we could actually get to all my questions. There’s now an e-mail thread

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals Week, from my perspective My finals.

  

  sure. For example, on my first test of the year I got two standard deviations below average (7/20). That's bad. That's solid F territory. My ... until late November, my very last test of the semester. It's one thing to

  • by Snively '11
  • December 20, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making my Ring Delivery Dress and some reflections

  

  In my junior year of high school, I had a phase of telling everyone about how I was going to make my dress for senior prom. I had never used a ... from years of watching [annotation note="my favorites are coolirpa

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 21, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s my age again? Spring semester so far

  

  structure. Two course 18 freshmen later my heart sank. I couldn’t possibly ... .06 instead of 7.05. Oops. I retreated with my freshly free hour and a bagel, orange juice, and large coffee from Café Four to my favorite empty

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students: MyMIT Updated Important and cool new information on MyMIT: check it out now.

  

  their MyMIT portal today, including: Class of 2010 Guestbook. Sign in ... , such as the MIT 2010 LiveJournal, Xanga, and MySpace communities. CPW ... next Tuesday! Also currently on MyMIT you'll find your financial aid

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Winter Break Reading List "Take a look, it's in a book, it's reading rainbow"

  

  So with all this free time on my hands (not as much as I originally ... these books have had their residence on my bookshelf for a long time. Some ... 'm actually reading it for preparation for my new project that I'll be working

  • by Bryan
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is my summer break california, nasa, pedestians, wifi

  

  've searched far and wide. Today marks the two-and-a-half week anniversary of my ... the NASA Lodge. My mailing address is exactly as following: Lulu Liu, C ... lonely on my mile-long walks home across the base and always stop to check

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The rest of my life is a black hole. But not the fascinating kind that's the topic of extensive astrophysical…

  

  The next few months of my life are pretty well planned out. I'm going ... Theater: Scenery The final component of my theater arts concentration. This ... . June 6 is moving day. I was on the phone with my mom the other day and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  what’s on my desk? creative furniture

  

  pictures of my new room at east campus yet so here are some pictures, because it's sunny in my room right now. yeah, i use a standing desk ... 's a closer look at the bookshelf in the corner: my room was missing

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Updates, Previews, and My Successor

  

  congratulations is in order for Zahir Dossa, who I profiled in my first blog. A ... revealing my successor in an upcoming entry!

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 10, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can my school use Naviance?

  We prefer that students use our MIT application portal detailed in our Letters of recommendation page; however, we also accept electronic documents submitted through Naviance, SCOIR, or other methods. Regardless…
• Blog / Admissions

  Freezing My @$$ off at CPW By: Andrea '11

  

  couple hundred geeks. Luckily, MIT wanted to pay for my trip to CPW, so I ... times), and instead of whipping out my map, I took that as a chance to ask ... : "Hi, I'm Milena." Other person: "My name is ____. I actually know who

  • by Bryan
  • April 16, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  My First Full Reading Day So far you're all awesome, of course.

  

  Here's what I will see every Monday, Friday, Saturday, and many Wednesdays for the next 4 months... (Sorry for the bad photo; I only had my camera phone here at the library.) I sit in the same chair every day and

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  For My Fellow Coffee Lovers Out 3 choices will soon be 4.

  

  The Tech announced yesterday that Anna's Taqueria will be getting a new neighbor this summer - a 24-hour Dunkin' Donuts, right in the student center. YES!!!!! This may surpass even my excitement for the

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Picked My First Apple apples, part 1

  

  apples and trees, I had never picked an apple until today. My previous ... my childhood clicking through the virtual Pick Your Own on Neopets. Here is the moment that I achieved my dream of IRL own-picking: [caption

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 16, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Results of My Summer cookies, web usability, and painting

  

  procrastinate and let you know how my summer turned out. Did most of my diet ... term impact on my well being? Did I do anything meaningful other than ... to work with my awesome supervisor Chris (also an MIT alum!) on

  • by Connie H. '15
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Friend the Parasitic Scientist A Random Hall alumnus on reality television!

  

  knew him as the guy who spilled apple cider on my math homework ... imagine that they must have had my info from when I was a finalist for the ... do in your free time? I spent most of my time making things in the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 26, 2013
• Blog / How to MIT

  My History of Task-Management boy, is it a long one

  

  Being organized is fucking incredible. I like limiting stress in my ... navigate my to-do lists ever since middle school. My first means of task-management were the standard, pre-planned journals that my school would give me

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My night with 8.03 MONSTER ENTRY AHHHH

  

  /finishing/making minimal progress on my 8.03 problem set when I remembered I haven't updated ... 'm cheating) off my lap, open up notepad, and commence my play-by-play of ... say. "All the buns are blank!" says Mitch. I turn the volume down on my

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Meet My True Love: Notion a tool for stress-free college applications (and much more)

  

  Throughout high school and my first two years of college, I extensively used a Google Doc to track all of my class assignments and personal ... how I wanted my agenda to look. Being limited to a single view. My

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 18, 2020