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• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the Last but at least, I'm trying not to

  

  grab dinner (and for that matter, it seems like 'real' adulthood entails ... EST. I sigh a breath of relief and think to myself "maybe-- now that I ... ." Regardless, it's 9:05am, and I am awake 9 minutes too early. I decide I will

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 22, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Some comments on topics of interest

  

  , just to see what's happening in the exciting world of high schoolers and their parents being frantic about their stats and complaining about schools' real or imaginary affirmative action policies. There was a thread

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January in Paris and two weeks of speaking French

  

  in France. The students of JSF 2018 and our chaperone, Prof. Perreau ... Paris exploring the history and culture of the city and speaking ... neighborhoods, musical and theatrical productions, and delicious meals. Literally

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 23, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  Misconceptions initial thoughts from a first-gen college student

  

  uncertainty that I'm feeling, college finally feels real, and I look forward to ... , and it was my first impression of what college life could truly look ... school, and my parents also didn’t go to college, so I couldn’t ask them

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 30, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  grocery run. It was wine and cheese night in my suite, so I was preparing an appetizer of brie sprinkled in candied walnuts, wrapped in puff pastry, and ... had no idea about until last week. I picked up my cheese and pastry

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Veni, Vidi, Jamba I came, I saw, I conquered a lot of smoothies

  

  avid daycationer. When you live within an hour and a half of Lake Tahoe, the bay area, wine country, and Monterey, you tend to be a daycationer ... June… was followed by a walk around Sonoma, and through an amusing

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • August 15, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  an outlook on emails a week of my inbox’s pain and suffering, compartmentalized

  

  sudden bursts from random threads and mailing lists. The only real ... hours perfecting my email’s filters, labels, and everything in between. I ... my Gmail account, and for the first time in quite a while I was so

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Conversations with graders And other ramblings of a frosh...

  

  exponentials and taking the real and imaginary parts of things and converting ... my corny little flashlight: Now I can use a milling machine and a ... , the body mold, the steering rack, and the pedalbox. Oh, and the wheels

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Answered Questions, answers, and Sam's face. This is the real MIT.

  

  the weekend before term started and forgot to bring my laptop charger ... conclusion of my EMT class and random dinner parties with friends. About ... wisdom regarding all things MIT and also possibly his blogging prowess. I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Make Friends Disclaimer: Attempt at your own risk

  

  environment, and many other concerns. I’ve even received a few questions from ... sort of felt like I just ran into people as I went about my life, and some of them happened to be people I really “clicked with”, and we became

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 30, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  eat food to live cook food because why not!?

  

  dinner, and then the ensuing food comas, and then the weeklong marathon of leftover turkey, mashed potatoes, and cranberry sauce.  Sadly, like a lot of ... seeing the little cousins who aren’t quite so little anymore, and most

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  I moved to Maine just a wisconsin girl in an east coast world

  

  an airport wearing a facemark, gloves, and only black clothes (major apocalypse vibes) Driven 24+ hours and 1000+ miles over the course of three ... for about two weeks, dealing with different waves of grief and gratitude

  • by Powers '23
  • March 29, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Getting Stronger the never ending cycle of trying and failing and trying again

  

  , my suitemate and I had gotten into the habit of it. We ... "]wake up at 7am,[/annotation]and head down into the cramped gym in the basement of Senior Haus every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Very few of the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 13, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summer Decisions

  

  shape: get a master's in Science Writing from MIT and a Ph.D. in astronomy ... unexplored intersection of science research and public outreach. Before the ... , my fellow interns, and the other astronomers in the building. At the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Which I Get Schooled By My Professor This video does not contain an improvised song, but it does contain Peter Reddien.

  

  on genetic silencing. And yes, in case you were wondering, I thought ... weird gene expression with varying degrees of histone packing and ... – if something’s messed up, it’s usually to blame.) The real gem of this

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  who else is watching infinity train?!?! *a fangirling hub that we will update every day this week*

  

  , is so cool and nerdy! One-One was so funny and such a unique character! And Corginia!!!! Land of Corgis! Equip with their own CORGI KING! How ... the internet is real!! Because... April 13, 2018 [embed

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • August 6, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Dance ‘Til You Drop 53rd planning a 53-year old party i've never even been to

  

  .[/annotation] The party is open to the entire MIT campus and features a hack and a ... Third) DTYD started in 1969 when two Bombers (Classes of ’70 and ’71) wanted to celebrate their 21st birthdays and decided to indulge in a party

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 3, 2022
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  dear kuya i promise this post is mostly in english

  

  discrimination and being laging mag-isa, "always alone", we get a real, systemic ... "kuya reggie" or "kuya john dave". and people in lower years called me ... while since you've Decided to test your chances And reach for your goals

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  THE FINAL FANTASY 7 REMAKE IS OUT since 6/15/15, i have literally lived for this moment

  

  just know me in person - might know that I have one true love, and its ... since I first played it in 8th grade, and the characters and the story ... , before i was even born lol"]ancient[/annotation] and the dialogue can be

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 16, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Learning more than just math MIT will help you discover other decidedly non-academic passions too.

  

  trips to do some "real" climbing, and I hopped on the first one I could ...   While it's easy to think and talk about the incredible ... impacted you though, and following a recent trip (we'll get to that) I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 3, 2011