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• Blog / Admissions

  Speaking of mu…

  

  I love MIT, because starting a sentence with "Speaking of mu ... : I love living in a city, if for nothing else but the food. Last night ... applications, before heading to Teele Square for my usual Tuesday night pub

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 17, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  August, Airplanes, and why not throw in Spring Break, too? My traveling styles. And, I don't even know, maybe a catch-up thing?

  

  pozole almost every single day, was reunited with the young’uns, and played ... with Sukriti since summer 2010. YAY (A shoutout to her and her folks for ... about it some more once I hear the jet engines whirlin'. :) But for now

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Political Process For the civic-minded

  

  voting, despite being aware of current events, I never participated for ... I had to miss a free, pre-screening of Be Kind Rewind AND a chance to ... possibly even to drink cocoa with him. This is the problem with MIT - I

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  Lost, Hosed & Confused I got hacked today.

  

  You know how in Saturday morning cartoons, there's usually some guy who ends up with the proverbial "Kick Me" sign on his back? Well, that ... woke up I found someone had put this sign on me: LOST, HOSED &

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 25, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  a day in my life as a MISTI student ft. research and friends

  

  ’m done with the presentation, so I let myself sleep for another half hour ... none of them are very quick. I have a meeting set with my supervisor for ... falling in love with. We eat dinner and catch up, then make plans for what

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 17, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three patterns from the pattern language of my life

  

  for five years, reconnected with a friend I met on the first day of CPW ... newborn.  In the 3,000 days, I moved to Washington, D.C. (for a fellowship writing for CityLab, then part of The Atlantic), moved to New Mexico to be

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Generally Unrelated to General Relativity In which I am not a graduate student.

  

  repeat that for emphasis. Conflicts. With. Lunch, the refuge of covert ... applied to me. With due disregard for financial management, Jess and I ... -student haunts (pizza parlor open til 3 AM, ice cream shop with a penchant for

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 15, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  regression and imposter syndrome let's talk about computer science!!

  

  for my 6.006 pset, I just started snapping back with angry, aggressive ... something I looked forward to every week and I seemed to be teeming with ideas ... 'm really unsure how to deal with it. I think part of it is because I'm a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 11, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chicken with my head cut off What I've been up to since last Friday. In case you want the Cliff's Notes…

  

  bottom, mind you!) -- didn't mean I got out of writing essays for the two ... textbooks for all my classes. I read three papers from the scientific literature for 9.15 (Biochemistry of Synaptic Transmission), two for 7

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT or Bust Our story begins here...

  

  2 and minoring in BME. That's MIT-speak for Mechanical Engineering and ... major or minor with Biology, which is course 7. My freshman year, I lived ... 's Inauguration last May. In order for you guys to get to know me a little better

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42: The Answer to Our Changing Educational Needs a school with no teachers, no schedules, and no rankings

  

  built a renewable energy device and an online platform for the monks to ... environment, and with such immense power an important question arises: Is every ... revolution. There are good reasons for the old system to be overhauled

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  Come together (and eat)

  

  Okay, I must really be starved for questions if I'm now answering ... 's question, and as her answer probably differs from mine, she should feel free ... walk in anytime and find some friends to sit down with, and I feel like I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I auditioned for a musical Oh my goodness, oh my goodness

  

  looking for the most fun thing to do at MIT this IAP. You love to sing ... boyfriend (who wrote the lyrics for the musical) about my exchange with Julie ... partly on what "fit best" with our real personalities. I was horrified

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 2, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  How to jump out of an airplane and live We have football, pistol, fencing, and TKD. . . but did you know we also…

  

  't tell my parents, I just went with a bunch of friends, shelled out the ... skydiving but they were glad that I'd had fun and were also glad that I was ... (standard name for the airport you skydive at) was about an hour away and

  • by Snively '11
  • July 31, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What happened since the end. Bringing you up to speed on life since I finished all my schoolwork. FOREVER. (You're…

  

  which begin with my eternal apologies for their lateness, and the fact ... for today.) By the way, somewhere in there MIT finally caught up with ... without writing anything. Silly freshmen.) They nearly always start with

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 28, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am finished with my undergraduate career. I am finished with my undergraduate career.

  

  for the time left is to spend as much time as possible with people ... I am finished with my undergraduate career. What's left? I ... think it's time we talked about things and I fill you in! But for now

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  I Can Talk to Anyone perseverating with caution

  

  feel, it comes with a caveat (in my opinion, for all readers but ... with how well she was able to hold my attention with math content ... nearly every conversation with me involves either math, existentialism, or

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 13, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Disappointment I know how it feels...

  

  with friends. In the end, I didn't get a nomination spot - and for about ...  Elizabeth, am officially done with finals!!! I left campus about 2 hours ago, and ... bit of free time to write an entry I wanted to write/post this past

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Events

  MIT wins the Putnam ...for the third year in a row!

  

  having spent time with some of the top performers, I can confirm that the exam is taken primarily for fun, for the pleasure of solving problems ... math problems for six hours. Also: learning alongside peers who can, with

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  Dropout Design and the Disco Dance Floor ridiculous ideas can sometimes develop into pretty solid business plans. STORYTIME.

  

  video. Heck with that talk to Daft Punk they would love you for it ... johnston who took publicity pictures for the team) So every ridiculous thing ... . And for this project, they got it. (Google "Dance Floor") But they also

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 25, 2007