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• Blog / Challenges

  Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Time may change me, but I can't trace time..

  

  , which is even later than MIT - Friday, 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM - and so while most everyone else had packed their suitcases and stored their boxes and ... out of the dorm and into a fraternity for the summer and have gone

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I?TFP

  

  'd also suggested that we start early, but I had tests on Monday and Wednesday that I'd had to tool for, and I had already spent nearly four hours ... optimistic and cheerful. I always do 004 projects in the lab so that I can get

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  self care define it or perish

  

  for 20 minutes and sit down for six hours" kind of deal. in terms of a ... me. every day is a grind, and keeping up with academics is about the ... advantage of it for sure, but wow, being in the middle of the semester and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Angry Nerds Sometimes you've just got to flip the bird.

  

  that will just run you absolutely ragged, and at around noon, I snapped. I ran into Killian Court and flipped the bird. I gave everyone the ... about. But instead of a police presence, and maybe a trip to MIT Mental

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 9, 2011
• Blog / Events

  (Paint)Ballin’ Hey, if you're already hosed, you might as well have a good reason for it

  

  short span of two semesters, the term starts to lose its meaning. It's like calling everything and everyone a flurg - you start to wonder what that even means and...well, why are you saying it so much, anyway? (Maybe

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  DONE (sorta) If I'm done, why am I still stressed?

  

  term will do that to you. But hey, I'm DONE (sorta). I -- Apologies to ... hosed and have kinda been brushing people off. It's not because I hate you ... kitchen, I decided that I hadn't roller bladed in a while and I missed it

  • by Snively '11
  • May 9, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Intertwined Relationships — for me — have always been about choices.

  

  bed, gave me some tomato juice and a kiss on either cheek.  But what I ... . I told them about my dad, and how I had been fifteen the last time I ... books belonged to whom, and they’d get all mixed. When they inevitably did

  • by ana~
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Jargon

  

  students and alums, you should learn a bunch of the jargon that we MIT folks ... to take cruft again and make it work again, or do something new and ... during a term. (2) n. Network access point. (3) n. Type of sodium

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I may have been accepted to MIT, but I'm getting darned good at failing at other things!

  

  from our floor lounge to the homepage of the admissions website and got ... remarkably well after 20 years), and That time the Navier-Stokes equation was derived during a lecture and my brain almost popped It's been four years

  • by Snively '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  a text convo on failure and other stuff i guess

  

  My friend Miguel T. '25 and I were texting about random stuff this morning, and failure came up. I thought to share some excerpts with you ... global experience/travel abroad program']MISTI[/annotation]essays and stuff

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 12, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Last All-Nighter on mortarboards, machine shops, and graduating from MIT

  

  order (my real camera, spare batteries, memory cards, beach balls), and ... , cofounder of Lingt and inventor of the iDoor, which I lived behind one summer and used to let my cat in and out when I was away, tumbled all these

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 13, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Oh, the things I can nerd on about not comprehensive

  

  "mother"? It’s from the same root we get alma mater and matriculate. It ... mater. For Sylvester, who introduced the term, a matrix is where a determinant comes from. Interestingly, Lewis Carroll preferred the term “block

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 9, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Like a G6 except for the wings, the engines, the flight controls…

  

  active in.  (I learned to fly pre-MIT and probably won't have much time to ... , I am on their mailing list, because they are awesome and frequently do ... ):     It was an F-35 simulator, and I was SUPER STOKED upon

  • by Piper '13
  • September 27, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  “Choose Your Own Adventure” MISTI edition

  

  : But wait - You have to find the real seed. And eat that. -- The ... Parker (Executive Director of the MIT Global Education and Career Development) and Sean Gilbert (MISTI-China coordinator) to Beijing. Sean makes a

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 20, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Healthy reflections… I never know what to write here.

  

  of things I planned to accomplish this IAP. And now, I’m going to practice saying goodbye to Pass-No Record and start embracing real grades ... ’s see – 3 F’s and 2 C’s? What!!! Second-semester can’t be like this! Okay

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 31, 2010
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  my STORY of helping Wyoming students shoot for the STARS get it? do u get it??

  

  inaugural STORY (Small Town Outreach Recruitment and Yield) Trip, which took us through Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa. [caption id ... spring, we traveled to New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, and my home state

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Day 1: Going North Leaving the light pollution bubble to go to class?

  

  stuck at home for 6 (yes, for real, thanks mister snow storm) extra days ... when you have so much fun with the people in your family and feel ... is a college campus where events and famous people will often come to

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 31, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Going On Some of the 600+ Campus Preview Weekend events.

  

  night through Saturday night. Bring an umbrella, raincoat, and ... , hypercubes, the Black Death, and more, taught in a fun/crazy style by MIT students. Real members of the MIT Blackjack Team (of Bringing Down the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Letting the days go by Fish finders, the Apprentice, and techie fashion.

  

  Pinkett: The Tech: Once you leave MIT and get out into the real world, to ... square miles of the ocean and find millions of fish. Rather than being used ... classroom and from my books was just as important as learning an overall

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back to high school except now I don't know what I'm doing

  

  [/annotation] this semester, and part of the class involves observing at local ... Charter School, signing in to get a "VISITOR" sticker, and slipping into a physics class every Tuesday and an algebra class every Wednesday. i. on

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 5, 2022