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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What makes me an MIT student? Some thoughts about blogging and a special question for returning readers.

  

  I had lunch with the ever-dashing Ben Jones today. I hadn't seen him in more than a month, and the time had come to catch up on MIT ... lives up in pictures, detailing the events they attend, the reality shows

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are you going with this? The ponderings of an ex-frosh.

  

  'm a little too ADD for straight up productivity. I have a hundred ... in order to pull my GPA up a few points. B's are fine with me. Of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Why does my kid have to move again?”

  

  ridiculous to not allow students to choose - a student could end up in an ... either choose to stay in your temp dorm or rank up to three others that you

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Who we are All the stuff I've been trying to write since last July. It isn't much, but…

  

  -- they're setting up the seats for the 140th commencement on June 9. After ... usually spend their first few days staying up all night talking to people

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let It Bleed There will be an answer, let it bleed.

  

  because they're getting a B in an "easy" GIR, and end up hating bio forever ... , you will probably end up in 18.03: Differential Equations your second

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Practical virology A little too practical, if you ask me.

  

  're worrying about picking their kids up from school and how to buy a house on a ... and whatnot. Do we actually meet up with someone to make a class plan or

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 17, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I came to MIT A few reasons I chose MIT, and I few reasons that would have made me…

  

  -intelligent kids end up at their local state school), but because the environment at ... has picked up our wallets and emailed us immediately with a location to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Answering my own questions My perspective on the MIT student mentality about working hard.

  

  ." -Richard Feynman (Class of 1939) People get very caught up in the idea that ... graduate... take that up with Ben, he's the boss. :) Seriously, though, I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Replying to questions and comments

  

  't be afraid to speak up! Lena says, in reference to my previous entry ... own code, circuitry, whatever, up...you're turning in your lab as an

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Temporary Band Entry Title And we hope we passed the audition.

  

  " later, we ended up at a proscenium in the Stata Center. And hey, that ... 'm grown up and the lead singer of a world-famous progressive rock band named

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 2 Wow, lots of questions to be answered...

  

  for Early Action because the post office is messed up currently. I can ... problems I have come up working on the above project and other problems in ... remembered that we don't need to attach one if we filled up sections 7

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Application advice Read this. Now. It's important. Promise.

  

  tell. So I wrote my essay about overcoming obstacles and not giving up ... 500 words, so all that came across was "I didn't give up even though I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  One thing every woman’s missed in Massachusetts Bay Sam and Shana have gone to look for America, starting in Philadelphia.

  

  pick up on such culinary nuances. Between us, we spent only $7.50 on this ... met up with Alex and headed down to the famous South Street, where we

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  alone in cologne homesickness, better late than never

  

  too caught up in the novelty that was right in front of me. If anything

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Joint Post] Chatting with Hank Green, the MIT Commencement Speaker interviewing Hank + sharing student stories!

  

  guys and not want to be them.  The fact that I actually kinda ended up ... learned from SciShow and CrashCourse growing up. What I am referring to in ... similar in these ways but I hardly ever find anyone that I can look up to

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Answer these 13 questions and we’ll reveal the perfect dorm for you! What does your favorite dorm animal say about where you should live?

  

  up and simply responded with "food?". Only two respondents preferred

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 22, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  I am lethally bored in the airport boooooo

  

  , or suck it up and spend like 7 hours at the airport. I opted for the

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • May 22, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Polymer Police Using spectroscopy to prove my mom wrong (except she was right and I was actually…

  

  , most of the tools would end up damaging the scarves in some way. For

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 16, 2025
• Blog / Community Projects

  Affirmations not unnecessary

  

  sentence up with a number of caveats all to the effect of: Yes, I do know ... open yourself up to the opportunity of being seen as an idiot. And, much ... each other up; who made each other feel like we were, or at the very

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  Liminal Activities Period IAP is a mindset and you can keep it forever

  

  next semester never started, would I ever get up off the couch? I

  • by Joel G. '18
  • January 25, 2025