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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bad Grades and Big Screw-Ups Pulling back the A's, B's, C's, and P's to see what's inside

  

  ? So I went to bed, and the next day I woke up, and I was like: “Gasp ... ’t study or anything, which completely saved my ass. I really liked this ... passed 2 out of 5 attempted classes, and honestly it should have been 1. So

  • by Powers '23
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: And That’s A Wrap! tracing back three months

  

  It’s been four days since the beginning of sophomore year. That means ... . Whenever I published a blog post, I would check it every single day. I would ... disregarded or considered annoying. But I dormspammed anyways, because I trusted

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 7, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  what your favorite study spot says about you badly stereotyping places to work on campus

  

  food, but buy a $5 coffee or smoothie every day anyways. it's probably ... flow and rolling with the punches. you're either a morning person or have ... likes leaving campus to try new restaurants, go thrifting, or check out

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  summer lovin’ 🎶 🎶 had me a blast

  

  because I am tired. Here, the days are slow because they are empty (or, you ... , or the *clears throat* Documents of Early England Data Set. [caption ... drawn up for land or property transfer, it was monks who did the writing

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 2, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Rainbow Lounge Where the LGBT kids hang out.

  

  Back in the day (TM) when I was a prefrosh participating in the ... . Perhaps you are as sheltered and/or clueless as me, so I'll break it down ... privileges and borrow any of these materials for a few days at a time. There

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 23, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cows, Cheese, and Myristic Acid, Oh My! (Almost) everything I learned about fat (and educational videos), I learned from 7.S390.

  

  Biology, 7.S390, through the summer@future program, which allowed me to live in East Campus for free, bond with Ceri R. ‘16, who was also taking 7.S ... ) blog post about 7.S390, look at her photos of the final presentation, and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 19, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  The Epic Split Feat. Tim Beaver (Live Test 6.28) with apologies to jcvd, enya...everyone, really.

  

  A few months ago Volvo released an ad called The Epic Split in which Jean-Claude Van Damme did a split between two trucks as they drove side-by-side backwards into the sunset. It was an epic split, but, in our estimation

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  gone was any trace of you i think i am finally clean

  

  or ignored my texts or told me he didn't want me anymore. And I am in ... are we going to live?" or "What should we do after college?" I can ... aspirations, or cook dinner together and watch our favorite show, or study

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I love musicals! Wicked just dropped and I am LOSING MY MIND

  

  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1DX3SzuIjjsy97?si=7c412d96d ... song or a play—it’s the synthesis that makes musicals distinct. Music ... , seeing a musical theater production, or other forms of collective art

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • November 29, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Curseroad MIT class roadmaps that shouldn’t exist but theoretically could

  

  ’t learn college-level differential equations or quantum mechanics in high ... this year. Course 6n’t For better or worse, my own MIT degree audit is ... .02[/annotation], [annotation note="Introductory Biology"]7.013[/annotation

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some virtuosos play $4 million violins, and some Trojan heros wear brass rats $4 million violins, not 4 million violins. Joshua Bell isn't *that* intense.

  

  concerts in the past week, for free. Concert #1: Verdi's Stabat Mater and Te ... and Concert Choir were performing, and 1) MITSO and the Concert Choir ... watch MIT students perform, I get very emotional (or maybe it was the knee

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  just vibing tough times out here

  

  't be surprised to hear that writing an essay or studying for a midterm takes time; also hanging out with your friends, or cooking dinner -- but ... pays for so much, and at MIT, one day you may overspend, go broke, and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  pathways where do i go from here?

  

  ago quite a bit. it's inevitable; each day, SnapChat memories pop up and ... days of my life are now a year behind me, and it's bizarre to consider ... -ending day. much of that can be attributed to how...nothing particularly new

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 23, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF, BAMF, and other west coast adventures planning my next two weeks

  

  Thursday, which is Public Day and when the finalists are at their projects to ... as hard vacation: no work or email, just surfing and reading. Starting ... two days of Boston Calling, with Memorial Day as a Day

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas thanksgiving and warm fuzzies all around

  

  growing up. I'm grateful every day for all the opportunities and experience ... considered or thought to consider before. And being at MIT has also led me to find people like-minded to me, people with whom I share values or with

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 30, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Don’t Waste Daylight; Don’t Lose Sleep I've almost survived a whole semester.

  

  Washington, and I'm from the valley in Oregon, so we feel the same way on days ... downright dreary, we feel right at home. In eleven days, we will be home. I ... underground forever? That I'd step into traffic or lose my balance on the T? All

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just a little advice…

  

  be able to say to you what Ben said to me (which totally made my day ... any day. A whole bunch of her friends (myself included) had applied early decision or early action to a lot of really awesome schools. So in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 31, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  a while a few days ago. I probably should’ve been doing other things ... had been a long day and my sleep schedule had been thoroughly destroyed ... breath of the day as the stress of the past few weeks settled deep into my

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / Events

  This Isn’t Goodbye This is see you later.

  

  Weekend was only at the end of October, a mere 59 days, 4 hours, 32 minutes ... family every few days. But this isn’t a story about me finally being able to do laundry by myself or to know which medicine I should take for

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 19, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Questions about Blogging Some friendly advice.

  

  Yesterday, a prefrosh friend of mine sent me this Facebook message: I ... student activities, or spent less time with friends, in the spring. It ... club or activity because you turn out to not be quite as interested in it

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 30, 2008