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• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m in Lusaka, baby, so why don’t you blog me? I told Sam to blog this entry since I'm in Zambia (that explains the title).

  

  just under a day, and we are staying in a guesthouse near the capital for the next 5 days or so. We hope to meet with 3 students from the ... showered since leaving MIT about 3.5 days ago, so I should probably do that

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Banditos Misteriosos Everybody enjoys a ghoul dance party!

  

  Boston. See, I'm from Salem OR, where the most exciting thing that happens is a new store opening up or a car crashing into a building every ... be all set. *waitwaitwaitwaitwait* October 24th -- two days ago

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Happy Things Yay!

  

  , though this isn't the first time this year - we've had nice days on and off ... snow tomorrow or something. At least we haven't gotten any earthquakes ... was on exchange, like all of Illinois got multiple snow days! Dang. For

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  four semesters in music and food just some lists and reminisces

  

  long gone. I was reflecting on this the other day as I happened to be ... think I'll never listen to or eat again (respectively :P) without being ... ) New Year's Day (Taylor Swift) Melodrama (Lorde album) This was the very

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Lament for CPW (Guest Entry) Of lanyards, Capture the Flag, and headwraps.

  

  By Chris Merrill '12 All throughout today, the day after CPW, I kept ... disappointed—but as the hackers in lobby 7 eloquently expressed, “IWHTFP” in each and every one of the possible meanings. The four or five months from

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  meandering my nonlinear academic path so far

  

  response to the application essay question “what department or program at MIT ... or CSAIL will give me the tools and the collaborative environment to ... for 2023 is Jan 9th, so you might still have a few days). That was my

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Answer is Yes Tips for navigating your first month here with a Greek life emphasis

  

  . You're about to walk, drive, pogo stick, fly or boat to Cambridge, MA ... lacking on partying or hazing stories, instead speaking of the intense ... park, rides on Segways, free F-1 go cart racing and adventures to sandy

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  This One is for the Families… ...but applicants can read it as well...

  

  September they reminded me to take a moment in my discussion each day for the ... and tried to keep it in mind at every stop I made. In a few days this ... , or Waitlisted for the Class of 2013 and I know you all are waiting for

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 12, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Rain With apologies to Tay Zonday.

  

  picturesque, and fun to play with (or in), it even can serve as a metaphor for ... - during the fall term when it spontaneously started raining during the day ... , sorority, or other independent living group. And in spite of being part of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  incremental game support group let's distract ourselves with games!

  

  , like Coinbox Hero or Anti-Idle: The Game. Do people these days even ... Given how depressing and sad the last few days were, I’ve resorted to ... or something, where you unlock progressively more powerful upgrades

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PE classes are…great!? catch me at the 2028 summer olympics

  

  day 1"]student-athletes don't usually take PE classes ... graduate, with at least 1 in each department along with various other rules ... offered in 5 terms: Quarter 1 (Fall semester through October-ish), Quarter 2

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  The Bad Week, or How To Lose Sleep and Alienate People I'm giving out life advice today. I know you didn't ask for it, but I'm…

  

  definitely hit a GCS of 3 once or twice in these last few days.) Here is how ... thing or two I've picked up on how to deal with these weeks. One might call them "a bad patch", "times of difficulty", or "oh dear, I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP Deadlines and Openings The deadline for Fall Direct Funding is September 15, so hurry up and find yourself…

  

  . Register on Reg. Day or fill out an Add/Drop form. You can register as a pass/fail UROP or as a graded UROP. But, note that if you are doing a Course 6 or ... options when doing a UROP: - UROP for Pay: Up to $1,250 per semester, which

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  , engineering, or another field of study at MIT. This major includes a three-subject exposure to an allied field such as science, or comparative media studies ... separate. As I got into my second year and started taking more of my course 7

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  weather and stuff a Californian’s first experience of fall and also other things on my mind

  

  class one day to see that Claire has received a big box of “fall clothing ... ? (The answer is yes; we do need it). I own some jeans and one or two warm ... sufficient. At home, I consider cold days to be days where omg I am actually

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • October 2, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Things Fly for a living.

  

  get to do this every day. You get to do one double-pset and a lab each ... its name is Grease Lightning. Its empty mass is 0.1kg and coefficient of ... atop my mini-fridge for a long, suspenseful day before its first chance

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m Back!

  

  this: Of course, it was another 4 days or so before I actually ... the first day of classes, but before I get into that, we have some ... and events all over the place. Today was the first day of classes, and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will begin again. Maybe the time is right (to blog). Maybe tonight.

  

  second day of classes and I have now had every class in my schedule at ... about 1 male for every 2 females, I sometimes forget that the actual MIT gender balance is closer to 53-47 or something like that. 10.26: Chemical

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEING WAITRESS TWICE (sorry in advance for the obnoxious amount of CAPS)

  

  about where to meet Charlotte and Caroline because, 1.5 years at MIT, and ... (like to get into a school or to get that job offer or, in our case, to ... whispered to Habiba that day! We were really happy to see that our blog made

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Into the Unknown with bravery

  

  -minute to apply to grad school. And just 2 days ago, we officially were ... take a gap year, or scramble to find a job. We didn’t get to participate ... from Frozen 2.  We watched the movie with our 7 year old cousin, and it

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 17, 2019