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• Blog / Academics & Research

  ABCs of Senior Year friends, jobz, cats, "eight-oh-two"... + AMA!

  

  engagements. You wake up, write an article about child cognitive development ... to NYC for a second-round job interview. The company put us up in the ... is moving, it ends up being very slow; also, Central Park is a stand

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 23, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done done done end-of-semester happiness

  

  junior year. i haven't blogged in a while, so i thought i'd write up a post ... classes, i've ended up reducing the problems to mathematical manipulations ... spring because i royally screwed up an exam, and then i royally screwed up

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 24, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Least Responsible Purchase I'm an impulse buyer but THIS was a bit much

  

  fell in love with it.  It was the second Tesla I'd ever seen up close and ... - I walked into the Portland Oregon gallery, walked up to the counter ... take delivery.  A few things had to happen leading up to taking delivery

  • by Snively '11
  • July 17, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  The Tech profiled Lydia about resilience @ MIT "I’m building my vocabulary and I’m building my mind and I’m building myself as a…

  

  MIT students end up creating a change, even if that wasn't what the ... classes were taking up all my time. I was very stressed out and unhappy and ... almost broke up. It was very dramatic. I went over to visit my friend, who

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last Five Days aka How I Spent My Summer

  

  movies make it so easy to fold up a life and sew up a problem? Quickly and ... the Atlantic Ocean and Charles River. And though I haven’t brought up my ... thinking how many neurons light up while I’m thinking. With scientific

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 11, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Climb Every Mountain: a Guest Blog Post by Davie R. ‘12 Davie R.: MOTH HUNTER.

  

  Mathematics. Hi! Most children grow up thinking bugs are cool; I never stopped ... public service program. I failed, and almost decided to give up. My ... you if you ask nicely. All you have to do is set up a very bright light

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 28, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hacking Story poetry, guitars, a hardware hackathon, and the time-to-pee scheduling metric

  

  time-to-pee. What is time-to-pee? It's a metric I made up for gauging schedule packed-ness, and works quite simply. First, count up the number of ... own poems in class next week, so I might put up some of my own work

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 26, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala

  

  caught up with the bright green track jacket walking ahead (my friend Eric) and together we ran across the street, to pick up another junior named ... there ahead of me. Then, I wanted to climb up into the ventilator, but

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!

  

  people to dress up as the cast of Hey Arnold! or The Magic School Bus for Halloween. I call Phoebe. I have always wanted to dress up as Phobe from the ... to dressing up as the cast, which is a genuis idea I've had since high

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 18, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Never Mind The Score Insights from the National Poetry Slam - for both MIT students and hopefuls

  

  you to read some of these pointers. They'll set you up well for your ... 't end up feeling that way, then reach out to people - you will find ... surprises each and every day. But when I took 5.12, I ended up taking a liking

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reading, Thinking and Igniting Innovation Rational optimism about MIT and the future

  

  Optimist" and I love it. I picked it up soon after returning from my 4 month ... up and up (and he gives lots of evidence- I`m not going to tackle this ... amounts innovation for over 150 years. Look, now I`ve gotten all riled up

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 5, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Misery Loves Company: Part 1 You might fit in at MIT if...

  

  while I clean up this potential PR disaster; if I don't, Chris and Dave ... and wake up in a bath tub full of ice, your kidneys removed, and a pile ... up over bacon; when I tell people that I don't especially care for

  • by Cam T. '13
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  New York A break from Cambridge.

  

  [EDIT: It has been noted that the photos in this entry don't show up ... exhaustion calls for photoblogodocumentationism. On Sunday morning, I was up ... reservations. Just straight-up efficient, thankfully frillless transportation

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 26, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Yet Another Blog Entry My expenses for the semester in pie form, topped with a scoop of IAP.

  

  soaking up huge amounts of condiments, which happen to occupy about 30% of ... up huge amounts of condiments, which happen to occupy about 30% of my ... has consisted of waking up at 7 or 8, running across the river in meat

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT What?!? The Long and Illustrious History of the MITMB, as far as Kim knows.

  

  also on the new football team as well, and gave up his halftime break to ... ::</p><blockquote><br> Join the MIT Marching Band! Sign up NOW to join this prestigious ... position as MIT MARCHING BAND AMBASSADOR TO THE ALIEN NATIONS! So sign up NOW

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Low Balance A epic story of Chinese food, heartbreak, and loss. All because I have no TechCash.

  

  things. A lot of it has to do with the fact that I filled up my account to ... couple things: not picking my clothes up off the floor (no roommate, no mom ... suite cleaned up last night; pretty suite), and not watching my bank

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Return of the Frog Queen Okay, it snowed this morning, end of story.

  

  , as the remainder of this entry should prove. So I stayed up until 5 AM ... pass out into an incomprehensibly deep sleep, waking up only occasionally ... it. So whenever I end up having an interesting dream, I do one of two

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Numbers are names too What, you don't speak entirely in numbers at your school?

  

  questions: What is up with the whole abstract course nomenclature? Im sure ... numbering system because Campus Preview Weekend is coming up soon. I love CPW, and this year I signed up both to host a prefrosh (it could be you

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  No time for your stupid question. A posthumous entry about the Ig Nobel awards.

  

  , I mean, it's actual free money. As a result, most people end up ... . So, to encourage bonding between floors, the housemaster set up an ... nation's economy (by ensuring that people actually get up and go to work

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  So who is this Laura person, anyway? Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name…

  

  . There are just 2 things I would like to clear up. Number one: New Jersey ... ) and I have horror movie marathons where we stay up all night watching ... friends. Now, one last thought before I wrap up this first entry. It's a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2005