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• 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 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 / Admissions

  More than 9000 reasons not to groan at my poor usage of outdated memes. ALSO, CPW!

  

  , and my decision was only between MIT and Olin; I asked my friends at ... attendees have not been and will not all be admitted (in my mind, I viewed it ... during the weekend), I gave them an answer that somewhat sealed my fate

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Retrospective Wait, what? I'm done with my first year?

  

  time to enjoy everything. A couple of my friends and I got to go apple ... When I walked out of my last final, all I felt was a huge sensation ... three-day exploration of Boston. My first choice FPOP was actually DBCS

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wake to sleep An application to a telescope asked me why I learn and where I'm going. It…

  

  . My friend once told me that when he first met me, I was obnoxious, but ... , what might be my short term and long term goals, it's important to go a little ways back in my history (what history I have), not too far, just a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 27, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Sick of Being Sick On being sick at MIT.

  

  knowing MIT Medical is there. My friends were sweet enough to bring me extra ... 's in part due to my winning combination of Pepto Bismol chased down by ... bipolar.) The real turning point in my illness took place on Friday, when I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  clay crash course one month of wheelthrowing later…

  

  bowl for my friend’s birthday[/caption] And I had attached my first ... semester, if my friends and I have produced enough functional pots, we want ... scarf wrapped tightly around my ears, listening to an audiobook or music

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to succeed in business without really trying on leadership, being bad at things, and musicals

  

  particularly friendly, or, to be completely honest, even as[annotation note='this review provided by the father of one of my friends. Incidentally, the phrase "one of my friends’ dads" feels very natural when spoken, but

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 18, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] 10 Reasons I Joined Rocket Team

  

  one of my best friends, Emma S. '23. She is a huge part of rocket team ... , but also my close friends. I have learned so much from every person I ... I’m still learning in college is how to spend my limited time and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 11, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  必须好 – pt. 1 just keep swimming

  

  and early afternoon helping my friends move into their new apartment. I ... additional context: hello! the writing below was my first ever ... generally did an okay job representing my feelings, and i'd like to keep it in

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 23, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  learning how to drive and other matters of identification

  

  blocking my driveway. Buy your friends a drink w/ your savings. Have your ... friends who do know how to drive. Impress them on aux with your highly ... paper stuck to the windshield. Is that a ticket??? Time to panic. Oh my

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ROTC Is Life (In a Good Way) Everything you ever wanted to know about ROTC at MIT (and then some)

  

  after learning about it from my friends, I thought it would have been a ... Hello everyone! The following was written by a couple friends of ... friend and as a friend of other ROTC members. Something interesting I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule parete legi novembri

  

  'll give my opinion on that later. Why is this a thing? The Tech has their ... 'll say my spiel anyways. Freshman fall is kind of a shitshow. In the ... make at least one good group of friends. This is not easy. Peoples

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Challenge of Public Health Sometimes science and engineering only come so far.

  

  Now with my internship going into its 8th week, I figured I should ... commonplace, and I remember that my mom would whisk me off to the doctor for ... Insurance Plan, and except for a semesterly figure on my tuition bill, that

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Slippery Slope: The Story of a Frazzled Sophomore How NOT to spend the first month of sophomore year

  

  finish in the company of my two friends who had come with me to the ... subtract the 4 minutes I spent staring at the squiggly darkness inside of my ... -wearying fatigue that still permeates my body and makes my eyes feel heavy is any

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wooo Summer The goal as usual is to do ALL the things

  

  campus for the summer with a bunch of my really good friends.  I do feel ... . I really have learned a lot during my freshman year at MIT.  I learned ... fun all the time.  I really had to struggle to just pass my classes, and

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life as a Physics Major- Research and Junior Lab(Part 2) Long and verbose. But I hope you find time to read it.

  

  underwater; I've been helping my friend edit his personal statements for grad ... 't. We lose friends, partners. I'm sad to report that my partner will not ... A month and a half ago, I posted the first part of my series

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  How to Foil a UFO Abduction 1. Control your thoughts.

  

  , George Carlin, Word-a-Day (that was junior year, when my mom was sure they'd raise my SAT verbal scores through the roof - to this day I can't remember ... a time (I think my mom got me Word-A-Day for my senior year as well

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Being Sick at the Institute the firth law of therbodydabics *sniff*

  

  of my closest friends, Kayla T. ‘18. I went to Simmons where she lived ... Hello friends, As you can guess from the title of this post I am ... stuffy nose) is a real mystery to me, because I haven’t really gotten my

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Chapter Closes To open another

  

  A little while ago, I was just heading out of the bathroom on my floor. I opened the door and found my roommate, James Deng, standing outside, a cup held to his chest. In response to my jumping in fright and

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 24, 2014