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• Blog / MIT Life

  Field Trip! I meant to blog this a long long time ago.

  

  accompanied by a frustrating mass of release forms. Regardless, it is my hope ... penthouse. The tower on the left (called the East Tower) is filled with ... these living rooms is our dining hall: McCormick's dining hall is open

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 26, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Early Morning Construction and other bexley woes.

  

  consecutive days now and the noise is making it impossible to sleep as I live on the first floor with a window facing. I wonder if there is a chance that ... window yesterday is certainly being put to good use. The view has changed

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  72 Hours Three days can be a long time.

  

  Navy. The good news is that I now know what I'm doing after I graduate ... . S. Johnston Every major at MIT has a course that's famously hard. For ... we shorten to ICE (because we're so cool.) ICE is a capstone senior

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • November 8, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Sorry you didn’t meet me :( I missed Meet-The-Bloggers, and some things on this semester

  

  (EDT) Subject: is there a meetthebloggers party and am i invited? -lulu ... though, to meet me, that is. You know where I live. Here a special shoutout ... in Green Bank, WV is located in the nation's only radio-quiet zone that

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mad scientist? “Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to…

  

  , the answer is inevitably “In lab.” My class schedule serves to justify ... Seniors who have published papers. One great thing about the class is the ... blood sugar is regulated through a very complex control system to make

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Look at Unified Engineering and the Aero/Astro Department Back in business.

  

  student at MIT.) A couple weeks before the end of term, we abandoned an ... , to be quite honest, Course 16 is not designed like many other majors ... have asked me if Unified is hard. And I suppose I have to extend my

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 30, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Someone saved my life tonight Survived my squalor, like a butterfly.

  

  emerge and your disorganization is starting to affect your life and ... movement is impeded by your piles of stuff. You might start making excuses to ... faeces in the house, in the house, and this is the rule not the exception

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Neuroscience classes

  

  other stereotypical conclusion to which people jump is psychology). My ... , the sort of classes that are offered at MIT beyond the basic level ... tissue is induced, and how it is determined, molecularly, which cells

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a major road to trouble exploring interests as a baby beaver

  

  .5 semesters of MIT is daunting. There are too many things to do and just not ... a lot was Courseroad, which is an MIT course ✨road-mapping✨ tool that ... make it easy to understand, especially from a non-MIT point of view. In a

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  I Miss You, Random Hall my love letter to the dorm i got kicked out of too soon

  

  'm unsure whether this is a symptom of the pandemic or a symptom of the dorm itself, but there is something cold and unfeeling about New Vassar. From ... and devoid of art and light. I hate it. Perhaps hate is too strong a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 9, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Actually Doing Things or not...but actually, really

  

  A lot of what an engineer does is makes things more efficient. As I ... optimizing its performance under certain conditions, which is what we did with ... , you have to prioritize which input is the most important in your final

  • by Stanley G.
  • November 20, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Intertwined Relationships — for me — have always been about choices.

  

  remember most is thinking about how in two years I would be going to college ... ; recently: worm, cringe, yeah) but language is never digested alone. It ... ’s a fear in one of them that all relationships end, that there is a peak

  • by ana~
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / Travel

  spring break! so much happened, but also so much didn't happen

  

  , but MIT is fundamentally exhausting. Good and bad exhaustion weave ... The media portrays spring break in college is super-fun, adventure ... experiences of a lifetime. Last year, MIT didn't give us a spring break because

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 16, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to back to back maybe i am doing too much

  

  students coming to MIT to take hour-long-ish classes taught by people in the MIT community for a weekend."]which is like Splash but for middle ... high school math competition run by Harvard and MIT students that I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Freshman Summer plans and progress

  

  , snapping me back to reality by succinctly reminding me that being at MIT is ... Spring semester is here, which means summer is coming up soon, and ... !) Applying for an internship is a challenge- actually, applying to anything in

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / Events

  East Campus REX Events! welcome to the wild wild west

  

  activities MIT is offering this year. I obviously can’t speak much about events ... / already here: Welcome to MIT! All of us, no matter our class year or living ... theme is “Wild Wild West” and we plan to deliver on this - come to the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 20, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Blog: Operation Overgourd A different kind of pumpkin drop (by Lauren H. '16!)

  

  adventures as part of the MIT Flying Club, which is, yes, yet another thing you ... have spent here, MIT has a lot of completely amazing people. One of these people is my good friend Lauren H. '16, who (among other things) happens to

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Nationals! In which MIT XC goes to Iowa

  

  from a state that is also occasionally the butt of jokes so I won't go ... that most venerable of restaurants, the Olive Garden(there is something ... . Apparently their outfits were the subject of quite the debate-this is in direct

  • by Alina G. '11
  • November 27, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  I had a terrible week Also, I think that making puns about the President is Obaminable.

  

  . If MIT is the Disneyworld of misery, then I rode all the rides this ... thing about MIT, #262, is that you quickly learn to not take surveys ... MIT, #261: Sure, you're miserable on weeks like, say

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 26, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Well, at least you didn’t fail, right? A tale of mystery, wonder, and the worst possible way to handle too much work…

  

  repeat in my head for a week already. As the song is less than two minutes long to begin with, this is nothing good. 2AM - Tired tired tired need ... wondering whether it is a benefit or an inconvenience to have this class

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 28, 2007