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• Blog / MIT Life

  preserving student community what does it take?

  

  freshmen. So, at the end of the day, traditions aren't super important and ... what they want is so, so important. Many student cultures today are so

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 20, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Digital Anxieties: A Conversation with Bo Burnham and Jonny Sun i cried for ten minutes after watching eighth grade

  

  short: it played a large role in who I am today, and it's very bittersweet ... 's conclusion, where at the end of the day all those cliches are, in Bo's words

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 28, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some Things I Wish I Knew Coming In in retrospect,

  

  've prepared for you today. Go to class. Structure and routine are good for ... . These are your glory days. You're going to want to remember them. Don

  • by Abby H. '20
  • August 16, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Remaking MITadmissions.org we are psychic vampires, please give us your ideas

  

  We're closing in on Pi Day and still in the midst of making decisions, which I know many of you await with varying degrees of anxiety. But while ... than detritus I'm posting this today because I know from past experience

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  How to CPW! Advice from all the bloggers, with love.

  

  WOW CPW IS HAPPENING IN TWO DAYS!!! APPARENTLY IT IS ALSO SOMETIMES CALLED 'KAPOW'!!! IT IS STANDARD ETIQUETTE THAT ANYTHING RELATED TO CPW ... today! And third....the CPW weather machine appears to be in need of some

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions for 2016 And what I gained after a semester at MIT

  

  school. A year ago today, I knew basically what my immediate future would ... New Year! Where I spent my New Year's Day. California beaches: what I

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Events

  “Where art thou, O Higgs?” *insert shimmering transition into the past here*

  

  five days before the CERN announcement, and well within that embargo ... needle out of a Powerpoint haystack. This was not on the agenda for today

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 7, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  An Adventure on the Charles In which Kate fails spectacularly, except at storytelling.

  

  chill because I was required to have PE every day in high school) I ... . The idea for today was to push off the dock, sail about halfway across

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  marathon today because I've been lying around in bed feeling pathetic and ... beds and a staff to take care of you day and night until you're better

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

  The Last Day at Gymnasium Untergriesbach as part of the MIT-Germany Global Teaching Labs Program

  

  since my first day at Gymnasium Untergriesbach. Surrounded by excellent ... day here, I was more nervous than a CEO about to tell his staff that he ... is the only day that I haven't been able to smile through every

  • by MISTI Program
  • March 12, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  A Day in the Life (of IAP)

  

  did -- what the heck is an MIThenge? Well, roughly 39 days on either ... occurrence of MIThenge, approximately 2*39 days ago. This picture was taken on ... . All in all, a great day of IAP. Spring term starts Tuesday!

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  0 Days Since Last Fire Alarm Oh noes! Simmons Hall on fire!

  

  Sometimes MIT catches on fire. Ok, maybe not actually, but sometimes MIT thinks that it catches on fire. On more than one occasion I’ve found myself outside in the snow…

  • by Snively '11
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (2)… [Mathematics] Studying math at Cambridge and MIT.

  

  Kathy's post (A Day in the Life...), but I should also point out that the ... continual assessment, and are given maybe a few days to prepare for tests, and

  • by Cambridge
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.

  

  going to get to every question today. Amy wrote, "I saw people carrying ... . Hopefully you'll hear from him in the next few days. Dave '06 adds: "It ... attended CPW alone. It was her first time away from home for more than a day

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  And tomorrow brings a new day

  

  Around this time of the year, we’re always told to write something decision-conscious, whether that be congratulating those who got in or consoling those who were rejected or deferred and…

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 15, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  I saw a turkey the other day… hello, world!

  

  …which may not be a big deal to most of you, but since I was on a run through Boston at the time, and he was chilling in someone’s driveway,…

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  What I Did on Registration Day I registered.

  

  10:51 PM, on the farewell eve of Infinite Activities Period: School resumes in twelve hours, a carton of eggs waiting to crack and hatch their embryonic guts over the creamy,…

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (3)… [Biochemistry] Another biochemist sharing his experience as an exchange student.

  

  [by Patrick ’09] I am another Biochemist coming from MIT to Cambridge. I am not nearly as advanced as Kathy, so I have no lab work at all. Instead, I…

  • by Cambridge
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What Do You DO All Day? A guest-author entry by Joan Horvath '81.

  [by Joan Horvath '81] "What do you DO all day?" There's a certain furtiveness when someone asks a scientist or engineer this question: perhaps it is nervousness about how thorough and multi-syllabic the response is

  • by mitblogs
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 7 Days

  

  be there, all the people I wanted to meet. Later that day, another one ... less than two days?         ...Yes   On ... my plane landed late on the first day. But afterwards, my friends and I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 14, 2017