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• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Halfway Through MIT Where I’ve been, and where I’m going

  

  new experience to sit on the subway for so long. We ate lunch together ... excited to try new things. For the first four semesters of MIT, this has led ... self care After months of hearing about the Haymarket farmers’ market, I

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 25, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IvyPlus some reflections from an admissions conference

  

  -years-more-or-less-when-we-feel-like-it gathering of admissions folks from the "IvyPlus" schools, defined, for the ... , we all use them in slightly different ways. For example, one colleague ... other for leadership positions, and that energy sort of animates this vast

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  crazy party weekend from 2019 to now

  

  and western music classes, searching for and finding and mashing up ... events i attended four years ago cpwacc cpwacc, short for cpw a ... perform for around ten minutes each in high school i watched the ohms sing

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of My Junior Fall stream of consciousness

  

  funds for it. It was also super refreshing to be in these games classes ... search. To recap, here's how my internship hunt went: Rejected by ... rejected by Google and I even cried about it for a couple of hours. It hurt

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 31, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Colin Webb’s Commencement Speech "We learned, as graduating MIT engineers, that our job is to build bridges."

  

  solve, and we look to each other, other people, when we search for ... figurative (and for many literal) feet, not only for the quality of the speaking, but the substance of which he spoke. For many people, Colin really

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  F=-kx spring break in nova scotia, nyc, and dc

  

  Malachi M. ‘25! While planning for our trip, we searched for places we could ... searching for basic foods. The girlies who live in cook-for-yourself dorms ... bags for a bustling East Coast adventure. This year, we went on a

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • March 31, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  I’ve been reading applications And I'm still reading them

  

  kitchen, somnambulant and predictable in my unending search for caffeine ... ’ve struggled in the past to establish a healthy routine for reading applications ... hyper-productivity where I worked continuously for hours until my cases

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Prefrosh: My ‘Year On’ ...and why you should listen to Matt McGann. [by Vicky Thomas '12]

  -MIT Program (more on that later) while searching for a volunteer program abroad ... -to-volunteer programs out there (as you will see if you run a Google search for gap year ... my own entry about the same subject for a while now. I have also been

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  in remembrance of my sticker collections for stickers are vessels for stories

  

  harvest the cap. But alas it was simply not attainable for reasons detailed in this dormspam I sent out of desperation: I will pay $15 for an H2GO ... resorting to dormspam. Best, Audrey bcc'd to dorms green hills software green for

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 5, 2023
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  What is engineering, anyways? i promise it's more than just math

  

  1. Why I didn’t think I would be a good fit for engineering. I came ... cognitive sciences as my major for one simple reason: because it was cool, and ... wandering to new things – I wanted to do something that mattered, and for me

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • March 10, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] How to Revise a Paper in 5 Easy Steps Claire H. '20's urop experience TM

  

  through my email when I saw the subject line “Decision made for ….’ flash in ... had been rejected for a number of opportunities earlier that week, so I wasn’t in the mood for another set of bad news. “No rejection today,” I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Stay Tuned Liveblog, coming your way

  

  guys! _____ The representative for Brown is starting off the evening. The format for the evening will be each of the representatives to ... college search! The college search is all about research. There are a bunch

  • by Snively '11
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 1 Never be afraid to go straight to the top.

  

  Oh. My. God. *Frantically searches for a date* Exhibit Dates & ... comfortably in a bus designed for twice as many people as we had) and chatted ... Fair 2008." WHAT'S TOY FAIR!? I quickly did some Google searches I found

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  writing and faeries reflections on my classes at Harvard

  

  worthwhile.   I took The Folklore of Gaelic Ireland for the fairies and ... workshops where it felt difficult to address flaws directly, for fear of ... enjoyed that immensely since the needs for genre and literary writing are

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 3, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  ’ll be an interesting thing to try for a month, but I don’t expect to like ... like my workplace and might seriously want to return for the summer.3 To ... following the markets), and, as I understand, spend a lot of time building

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Did you know about this? This is big.

  

  election year. It's business as usual for most seasoned Americans but, for me ... voting for the first time. In 2004, I'd worked as an election official, on ... the night, by flashlight, for some reason, after the stragglers have

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 29, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  first time in cdmx and first time out of the US, but not the first time having an ethnicity…

  

  Last week, I left the country for the first time! This was really important to me for a couple of reasons: I had a premonition that I was ... Midwest. So for four-ish days my girlfriend and I went to visit my cousin

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • August 15, 2025
• Blog / Financial Aid

  The Cost of Living at MIT alternatively, how to spend money at MIT

  

  . For most students, college will be their first experience largely ... B, Example C from a quick Google search). However, with enough adjusting to prices and scrounging for the best deals, I've found a way to

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  summertime! and the livin's easy?

  

  . She seemed very pleased. okay I’m searching for songs about the ... burning sun will, some day, rise So what am I gonna be doin' for a while ... myself. Suspiciously chill these days, for the most part. Dancing in the

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • July 15, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walk around the blogs Think of it as summer reading.

  

  finding the information you're looking for is like searching for magnetic ... -colored bar a the top of every page? It's not just for decoration - it's your ... student life and culture, for example, you have almost instant access to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 13, 2008