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• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends at college Lots of 'don't's and a couple of 'do's.

  

  those days. I overslept, rushed to first period lecture without eating ... last class to my first extracurricular activity of the day, rushed back ... extracurricular commitment, then rushed home at 8:30-9pm or so, to finally get some

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Coffee in the Pagi-nation [joint post] breaking cruel rituals

  

  shouldn’t matter if any particular essay you wrote persists in my memory or ... the user on Discord—I’d share a memory or two from an inquiring ... !”, rattling off a list of two or three. Through this fairly short conversation

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Best from staff

  Hello Blogosphere! My dirty little secret...(I've never taken calculus)

  in under-resourced countries or finding new ways to study underwater ... every day. As a first-generation-to-college student, I have many regrets ... robots in their rooms all day. I remember wondering if I'd find anyone who

  • by DJ Rock
  • December 8, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wrapping Up First Semester Two more weeks to go.

  

  book every other day. Well, that was the initial plan. Although I ... does one box power. I don’t know, but I hope one day I will. It will be ... publishing a paper in the coming month or so! I will be sure to update you all

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • December 10, 2017
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2017 Graduates from MIT

  

  ; about MIT) on my own graduation day in 2013, but how much, in hindsight, I ... do on a day to day basis: try to make the world suck a little less ... 't think I will surprise or upset anyone to say that this past year has been

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  how I envisioned my first full day back...but it made for a good bonding ... , the two of us ended up at MIT Medical the next day, where I had a super ... MacGregor. Moral of the story: Chairing may or may not be for everyone

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Food, Folks, and Fun…..but definitely not mcdonald’s Quinton makes friends at the Muslim Student Association

  

  MIT flavor. I have decided to dedicate my first 100 days to exploring ... after a full day of work, I made my way over to Sidney Pacific graduate ... MSA and then immediately told me that I should keep my day job as an

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 1, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh the People You See *does a barrel ro-- I mean a double take*

  

  Today was moving day. My role in life on May 25th, was to move all of ... almost everything moved and decided to call it a day. All that's left is bedding (should I just sleep in my old room tonight or move all the bedding

  • by Snively '11
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW-ing the Weekend (Guest Entry) ...even though it is technically two days longer than a weekend.

  

  activities that spanned the course of the four days. Have nothing to do? Look ... fraternities are right across the river, accessible by a short walk or a ride on ... during this particular day. I should know more about it since she explained

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where have I been for so long?

  

  with what's going on in the UA. And I'm in the Assassins' Guild's ten-day ... first day of class. MASLab is staffed entirely by students, who give us ... team started with a "pegbot", or a bunch of components that they mounted

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Some answers for those offered a place on MIT's waitlist.

  

  for a class of about 1,075 students this year. Based on our estimates of ... from the waitlist until after the reply date of May 1. What has the ... or major Y declines, are you likely to look for another student like

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  and they’re going to better places lessons learned from a hard summer

  

  first heard them say it. They said "Oh, the people are different..." or ... way or some intellectual dig. Rather, I think there is a special ... everyday, no matter how extravagant or large they are. Where my personality

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  reflecting on 2020 goals and planning for 2021

  

  class all day. Isn’t innocence so [annotation note= " *cries in psets and ... [/annotation] programs were started and abandoned after a few days/weeks. I definitely ... month or two! And then I got exhausted and ended up just texting the two

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Yes, we care about your stories Reflections from the road

  told they are only admitted to colleges because of their race, gender, or ... /experience trauma than to read about it (this also may come from my days as a college ... system that allows me to read an essay about unaffordable housing or

  • by DJ Rock
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Big Dreams, Small Mind The troubles of being in school and doing research for too long.

  

  and my 4th year in college. My passion in life is cancer research - day in day out until the day I die, that is what I want to work on and what ... . However, over the last, say two years or so, I have seen a dramatic decrease

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 24, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Poetry Prescriptions Things I've Made and Consumed. Sophomore Fall, All of It.

  

  hours in the architecture studio and a full day of presentations and ... half, actually, or 66 units, which number turns out to feel like a ... Building: 69 Chestnut Street, or pika from MIT CoLab on Vimeo. Video by

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Nationals! In which MIT XC goes to Iowa

  

  turned out well. And then, it was Saturday. Meet day! While the craziness ... inside and tried to stay calm: Chilling, or as close as we could get to ... day at 5PM. This was why we gladly gave up our Saturdays, our Friday

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

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  is to blog every day 'til eternity passes away, just to share them with ... walk around carrying a trumpet out of its case in one hand all day. Of ... coming to MIT for a day and wanted to see how our research on the thermal

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’re 18, But You Aren’t Invincible Impressions of my first month at MIT -- both sobering and exciting.

  

  -qualified enough to get into a top university, chances are he or she worked pretty ... who wakes up at 6pm one day and realizes it's not a weekend, and that ... before. Maybe you've already had calculus, biology, or chemistry in high

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TERMinal Velocity My last term is flying by!

  

  lets take a peek into my day:   6.002x (Circuits and Electronics ... dropped it), but the best part is that there's a roughly 1.2:1 ratio of

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 21, 2012