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• Blog / Academics & Research

  past, present, future reflections and plans

  

  for. Most MIT students take an average of 1 or 2 finals a semester (and ... semester that the professor really makes or breaks the class. 6 ... .03 final and today. I went home for a few days, went to Maine for a few days

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 11, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  all time ever does is pass and all i ever do is remember

  

  used to feel like home, dusting off once-beloved keepsakes. these days, i ... provide updates on what i'm currently doing, or new and exciting things in ... 't necessarily simpler or easier, because god knows i had my share of issues in

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 14, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s FPOPpin’ Whatchu know 'bout me?

  

  Program or FAP (an acronym that inevitably spawns countless ribald one ...  recently pointed out. On day one of FAP, I was greeted by a bunch of hyperactive ... the student center which would be our home for the next several days

  • by Tom R. '14
  • September 6, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST POST! You guys are totally right.. that WAS really tempting.

  

  has been blowing by at full pace. I have 16 more days until I'm no ... 're not coming to Boston for the world-reknowned universities or beautiful ... realize I only have x days left, and crawl back to my desk to attack

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  making space in my schedule to go to the maker space and 100 other things I was bad at this semester

  

  students after the [annotation note="this was a scam, it was 10 days long ... , chaos, controlled, etc."]a chaos cube[/annotation] or a cute beaver. I did ... had to choose between digital or manual fabrication, you can get

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 2 Neither zumba, nor yoga.

  

  noticed: the class was already full. 25 +/- 3 students sat or lay on yoga ... day of PE classes, and managed to stumble along, wondering why she hadn ... like this or this? I DON'T THINK POSEIDON DID YOGA TO MAKE HIS BODY LOOK

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 16, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Robo-CJ writes a college app do neural nets dream of electric essays?

  

  you're joining our math intensive fun! I'll call you tomorrow or the day ... happy or not. I'm low-key grateful for being alive. I’m sorry that I’m not ... 800 students, 350 or so of which are undergrads. I took the class

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 28, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  ignorance is a virtue

  

  at my grades when they get released. when gradescope or canvas tells me ... too much. or, when a deadline for a decision is coming, i don't have to ... . or, when the news breaks and i am not in the right state of mind, i don

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Defying Gravity

  

  sweat* I know you are counting down (consciously or unconsciously) to the ... on Wednesday or do things to distract yourself from your computer. I don’t remember much what happened during my Pi day; I think I went for

  • by Linh V. '13
  • March 12, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Snow On working in a winter wonderland.

  

  - opt for wool or fleece instead) and you'll be fine. One day, during my ... in the bottle on several occasions. Cambridge is more or less the ... morning. They're just cellphone photos, nothing particularly beautiful or

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2009
• Blog / Events

  MIT Calling Yo Snively - I lied. There are actually 2 admits in Oregon BESIDES you -…

  

  just wondering if you had any questions or would like to get the ... PHONE. OH MAN, I HAVE TO REMEMBER MY SAT VOCABULARY, OR THEY'LL RESCIND ME ... , or we missed you - it's iamjkim at mit dot edu. Please, please leave a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer, East Campus rush, and the new term East Campus orientation activities, the summer, and the upcoming term.

  

  and preparation for the new term. Last week, for example, I day-tripped DC for some work meetings (6.5 hours each way makes for a long day ... granted when you're going through the motions or even just tackling a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Womanhood

  

  , however regrettable that may be.   1     My Existence is Performative ... some elevated surface (usually a table), but it’s true. Or, perhaps true ... by male fantasies? Up on a pedestal or down on your knees, it's all a

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 28, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ah, those inspirational Germans! The Magdeburg Bridge in Germany is an engineering marvel and an inspiration to all Beavers!

  

  the coolest bridge ever? I'm not Course 1 (Civil and Environmental ... current 4 million tons per year to 7 million tons of goods in 2015. Some

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Scenes From Admissions Round One What's going on in this picture?!?

  

  this morning. People: 1) Edmund Jones, Administrative Officer (and ... Extraordinaire 7) Matt 8) Jenny Rifken, Director of Recruitment (And I'm taking the

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  D-Lab Food Fest A week on $2 a day, followed by a meal from around the world

  

  Sorry, I am a bit swamped for the next couple of days with some 14.05: Macroeconomics work. As soon as I can, I will write an entry on the delicious D-Lab Food Fest, and my week of living on $2 a day that preceeded it

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection continues Regular Action domestic selection is underway.

  

  . While students had a three-day weekend this weekend, we worked straight ... day until we release decisions. Meanwhile, the Winter Olympics continue

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hot Dogs Or, how I fail at eating hot dogs.

  

  in 1.5 hours gets their picture on the wall, a t-shirt, free hot dogs ... any guarantees as to whether I'll be able to eat 15 dogs or not, but I ... : Notice how I stare at Zach in awe as he scarfs down dog number 7. I am just

  • by Snively '11
  • February 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruth says update your blog! FIRST is cool. So are rebuses.

  

  spectacularly. Like last night, we lost 1-0 in double overtime on the road and ... Flowers himself just that same day while on her way to class. Adelaide ... all day to tell me, because she knew I was involved in FIRST in high

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights, Sounds, Smells, Tastes, and Feels of IAP photo dump

  

  famous Nuts and Bolts IAP class, which I was taking: and the demo day ... throughout the day, and then I cooked back at the frat house for dinner ... unfinished, we would be charged $1. We chowed down on the leftover rice that

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 9, 2017