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• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  to Harvard. I even had a recommendation lined up from a Harvard ... blogger. So I stayed at MIT. I could still take up to half of my classes at ... ’ll never end: you wake up on Monday and know that you won’t be able to take a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wearing the apron This was written on an empty stomach

  

  ’re busy whipping up some Management Science Soup, but the student next to ... worked out. There were a lot of small occurrences that sort of added up to ... , I realized that not only had I started to pick up on some of the

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Discover Exercise and Wellness FPOP a wholesome college experience

  

  stayed up in my life (with the exception of New Year’s Eve in Ukraine and ... ropes and trapeze—I made it up and out! At the end of the day, the group ... me to pass the 100-yard (~91 m) test. I gave up midway on the first two

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 21, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Trashion Show from rubbish to runway

  

  up, Sam McGee, another judge, who hopes to get students more involved ... , and opportunities for entrepreneurs that have art-related start-ups like ... . Other categories included best in show, best hair and make-up, and most

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 6, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Unremarkable things are you "jaded" yet?

  

  have fantasized about waking up, going to class, eating, working ... sobered up from. Which is sad in some ways, but also an inevitable and ... , and moved forward. So I don’t know. Growing up is awkward and not

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 25, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester customary end-of-semester blog post: sophomore spring edition

  

  minutes away. Also, our studio has cable, which somewhat makes up for the ... doing a blown up version of this UROP, going from 6 to 30 hours a week ... ’s not much else to do right now, but work is definitely going to build up

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  1st Year at MIT Everything there is to know about my first year here

  

  around recently. However, I will make it up to you guys over this summer ... a lot to make sure I could keep up with the class, and because of that ... campus. ACF or Asian Christian Fellowship, how I ended up in that club as

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 28, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask A VC Boston 2016 networking with over 20 venture capitalists all over the startup scene

  

  would react to being woken up at 8. I had a class that grades attendance ... few hours, woke up, rolled out of bed, splashed my face with cold water ... Ventures led our panel, and he opened up by asking the VC's, "What was the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The most beautiful class schedule yes. good

  

  predict that those late nights you’ll be up doing work till 4 a.m. will ... ” made me think about the nature of them. I ended up reading like 20 books ... forces me to get up in the mornings, but I think (with dedication) I can

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • February 3, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Beantown, H-Town, Blue Hills, House of Blues With cameos by home, beatboxing, and happiness

  

  was MIT's Family Weekend; my parents drove up from Philadelphia to visit ... have a lot of relatives living in Boston. I ended up spending the bulk of ... began, we stood up to do an icebreaker: Say your name. Make one sound you

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 5, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  catch up. To start off, I’m completing some blog post requests from ... to the bushes, never catching up to befriend them. Day or night, we ... time to catch up on that, as by the MIT Law of Conservation of Frosh, I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Jupiter’s Moons, Doge, and a Tub of Icing how to CPW from Yuliya the Undecided HS Senior

  

  stayed up until midnight yesterday to review the MIT CPW (Campus Preview ... , but have a “20's Burger Bonanza.” Together, these make up the 600ish ... following up with Tangled at 4 am (after a Seven-Eleven store trip for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Behind The Drones the making of the pi day drone delivery video

  

  , last October 5th, Loren and I met up on campus with my uncle Andy and my ... some drone footage. We set up in the loading dock beneath the Stata ... degree. During his freshman orientation, Loren and I met up to talk about

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Life, IHTFP, and Everything answer: 42 (and snow!)

  

  I’d never stayed up later than 4 am during school years. I had eleven ... fall semester, the fuel from Orientation leaked, and I couldn’t keep up a ... , things would improve. Even sooner than that, I would catch up on sleep

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Do You Wanna Build A Snowman? And thanks to an awesome friend, I built my first one!

  

  . Thankfully, MIT never sleeps. So while I was up last morning at seven a ... —was up and about. Suddenly, he burst into the kitchen excitedly, saying ... up a thick clump of snow and flung them at Kevin, but they scattered

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One new blog, three post-college thoughts just popping by to say hello

  

  in the morning, up a hill, past a castle, into a forest. Then I take ... followed up on a friend's suggestion to read American Gods, finally ... about the skills that I use as a scientist, and how lucky I was to wind up

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Touring an IS&T Datacenter, and How My Dad Crashed the Internet I promise they're related.

  

  up through floor vents inside of those cordoned-off areas, and chills the racks. Hot air exits the other side, and rises up into the AC intake ... guidance. In the decades hence, he's built up a huge collection of stories

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 2, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining at MIT How to not starve

  

  up for. McCormick, Simmons, Baker, and Next houses all require that their freshmen sign up for at least a “Basic 14” meal plan, which includes ... meal plan or not. However, regardless of the price, I signed up for the

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 29, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  time off from MIT. I ended up attending classes at a local university in ... mode - did a little work, chilled out a lot, ended up on the Dean's List ... took up the hobby of exploring the ocean. I spent a weekend with hippies

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Imbibing the Nostalgia Punch More akin to jumping on the bandwagon than drinking the kool-aid in that it is…

  

  washing machine up stairs? why doesn't my apartment have a pot rack?), her ... preserved here in overwhelming clarity. A warm fuzzy feeling wells up in my ... triumphing over evil at the end. I grew up in part reading this particular

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 9, 2014