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• Blog / Classes

  day one welcome back

  

  at me. Most are from the First-Year Pre-Orientation Program I was a ... . Afterwards, we get lunch at Starbucks and she tells me about her gap year ... classes. He's cross-registering at Harvard; I always wanted to take an art

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 9, 2021
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT use my name and preferred name?

  at 617.253.3400.
• Blog / MIT Life

  a state of moving ny --> ma, macg adventures

  

  day. Let's look back at February 13th and move on from there. Moving to ... who helped me carry my luggage at some points on campus, which I am ... ="64141" /] I was the first person in my suite to arrive on campus (I arrived at 8

  • by Waly N. '24
  • April 5, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  some thoughts i have a few

  

  taking 6.145 at the time and I wasn't sure I could handle the commitment of ... at MIT and every time someone mentions glassblowing I wince a little ... 'm tired of skirting around this. One of my biggest regrets at MIT is not

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 10, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  hope springs eternal a warm feeling

  

  It's a beautiful day today in Boston, and looking out the window at ... help but be buoyed by the thought of meeting (or at least seeing) new ... next semester's classes. But, at least for today, I could not care less

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 8, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  some small distractions to help with many weighty things

  

  tomorrow/Saturday at pi time). but we're not going to talk about any of that ... good things i have seen  recently, in no particular order at all. come, weary traveler of the world (or at least the internet), and rest your eyes

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 18, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Packing incoherent thoughts from move-out week

  

  It’s Wednesday night. I have about 84 hours left at MIT. 84 hours ... to stare out at a skyline that looks back at me. 84 hours left of what ... in the Rye, Holden Caulfield stands on a hill looking down at the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 18, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  socializing safely ...but also leaving my room maybe once a day

  

  friends in the halls, at Stud, or as I'm hurrying down Dorm Row to class. I ... sophomore in Harvard Square (we got bagels at Black Sheep Bagel Cafe and oh ... out with all summer; her roommate is at risk for COVID and they're safe

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  My Rejection Resume working up the courage to look failure in the eye

  

  happened to me at that point in my life because as an overachieving high school student, I didn't really fail very hard at anything. During the ... , and got rejected from Harvard, Stanford, and Trinity College at the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  We will not be taking anyone from the wait list in 2020 closing out the wait list for the Class of 2024

  

  students will accept our offer of admission and enroll at MIT in the fall (as ... of students decided to begin their education this fall, even at a ... ago and has been charting her own path at UC Davis.']many paths to and

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2020!

  

  that they can shout dinosaur facts at me with the help of some CADding ... communicate what being a student at MIT is like. You should interpret this ... own experience. We expect you to blog at least once every two weeks and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2020
• Blog / Summer

  i visit Cape Cod and discover the most beautiful beach on Earth

  

  to spend the day at the beach. it was a goddamn ride start to finish. our journey started at a Starbucks drive-through, where someone ... beach to watch the sunset on. 20 minutes of driving later, we arrived at

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  vibe check i'm basically living at MIT again

  

  can work during the day and hang out at night. The experience living ... can hang out with anyone at any time. I realized how much I took this ... while living at my dorm. I also am done with school—I finished my only

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 19, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Coming Into My Own ft. an exciting semester and an exciting job lined up + making positive changes to…

  

  MIT quite yet. I think I've definitely gotten better at being an MIT ... 'm going to do the best that I've ever done at this school, and I'm super ... ="attachment_50634" align="alignnone" width="1000"] look at all that empty space

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 16, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Nothing Gold Can Stay some reminders

  

  The semester is over and I'm back at home, spread out on my much too familiar living room sofa. At this point, I should be familiar with how ... process thing as they happen. But all of a sudden I'm at home again, with no

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 28, 2019
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  What MIT Is Like for Non-Technology Majors a quirk of the institvte

  

  . However, not everyone at MIT cares that much about Technology. Some people ... 's acronymal third letter! At MIT, you get to choose your own T. Most students ... studying this or at least one. The Massachusetts Institute of Tea: This one

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 1, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In the Jungle, the Mighty Jungle @NatGeo, pls hire me

  

  reserve at sunrise and sunset to experience the animals in their natural

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  5 / The final countdown A month of stress and relief

  

  : I was to spend Christmas at home for the first time since I left for ... th at 4:30p, I breathed a sigh of relief alongside my study buddies ... 't grasp the fact that I was done at last. It's funny when you've induced

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  8,726,400 SOS: The Conscious Subconscious guest post by a fellow '21

  

  path of UROPing on campus this summer. I lived at home (about 35 minutes ... initiated me into the 9 to 5 world, something I thought would be easy. At the ... get up at 5   Lab coat goggles gloves, lab coat goggles gloves

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 13, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Killing Time…Not Really guest post by Sheila B.'21

  

  excitedly spoke of internships at Microsoft, Google, or MISTI, I frantically ... job at the US Consulate where my parents live for the first part of ... my alley. However, when I arrived at the Consulate, horror of horrors

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 15, 2018