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• Blog / MIT Life

  I went to the Arnold Arboretum!!! i become one with nature

  

  On Friday, I went to the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University for ... , the people I went there with had a car, so the commute was very doable ... of order if you'd like. My friends and I mostly wandered through random

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m sitting at work right now Seems like as good a time as any to bang out a quick blog post

  

  It occurs to me that I haven't told you much about what I'm doing this summer, which is sort of embarrassing since I keep making reference to it. So, here's a snapshot of what I'm doing RIGHT NOW, at 11:52am on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2019 everything from autobiographies to magic the gathering blog posts

  

  I’ve never really done a year-ender blog post, and I don’t really have plans to. I’m also not the kind of person to have new year’s resolutions. But I couldn’t come up with anything else to post, and I wanted to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 30, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The One Where I’m in Russia a brain/photo dump of me running away from school

  

  them) and visited Machu Picchu (Exhibit C). After all the pictures I’ve seen of the archaeology site, I thought it was going to be underwhelming ... I also helped undergraduates start their own companies (Exhibit D

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 28, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  you don’t like MIT… I think you’re on the wrong page. Maybe you ... become my standard outdoor attire: I realize I look a bit like I’m about ... from freezing my face off, which is nice. I’ve been back at MIT since

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  where I spend most of my time on campus these days"]the fourth floor of E ... ://mitadmissions.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/test2.mp4"][/video] I knew there were things I could easily do ... anyone know about the problem. But I didn’t. Almost every time I left the

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2025 i3 videos megapost

  

  includes the Interactive Introduction to the Institute (I3) videos, which are ... traditions of their residence halls. In the '90s and early '00s, these I3 ... (alongside tours!) I’ve embedded all the 2025 i3 videos below in case you

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 2, 2025
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2024 i3 videos megapost

  

  Institute (I3) videos, which are produced by students to show off their life ...  (alongside tours!). I’ve embedded all the 2024 i3 videos below in case you would ... ://youtu.be/XRH7mEQzFtA?feature=shared https://youtu.be/pt35x6I8R7M

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 12, 2024
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2020 i3 videos megapost your annual Interactive Introduction to the Institute

  

  Institute (I3) videos, which are produced by students to show off their life ... fall. However, the residences put a lot of effort into i3 videos, and ... physically-distanced community representation as you will see. I've embedded

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how i feel about ai-generated art from an artist's perspective

  

  is ai so bad at making hands?[/caption] Recently, I read something by ... their own! I’ve spent so much time learning how to write well and then ... learning about the craft of writing, I certainly understand the frustration

  • by Rona W. '23
  • June 11, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I Know to Be True Introductions and peanut butter Oreos

  

  A few years back, I began keeping a tab of life's certainties ... uncertain when you hold them too close. Still, I add to the list. Markers of ... and uncontrollable, I return to the list. I remind myself of what I know

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • September 29, 2021
• Blog / Events

  I’m only happy when it rains. You can't take pictures in Boston. Don't even try.

  

  shining, birds were chirping, the Red Sox were winning, so, I figured, sure ... give you directions on consuming their food, which we all ignored, but I still appreciate the idea. I got a veggie burrito with mango salsa, which

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2023 i3 videos megapost

  

  Institute (I3) videos, which are produced by students to show off their life ...  (alongside tours!). I’ve embedded all the 2023 i3 videos below in case you would

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 3, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Stephen, I’m Putting You On Notice!

  

  besides reading applications to MIT. One of the things I enjoy doing in my ... . During that interview Hersh - who I think it is fair to say is somewhat ... to really "get" what makes this such a special place. Now, I know such

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / Events

  How I Spent My Sophomore Spring Break I didn't go to Florida or Cancun, but I still had a lot of fun!

  

  or driving across the country or exploring caves. Yet I was here, at ... week-long program for sophomores during IAP, however, since I trained to be an EMT during IAP, I could not attend the week-long program

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 6, 2014
• Blog / People & Identities

  someday fate of friends

  

  This summer, my friends in LA kept telling me I hadn’t changed at all since high school. I expected to feel annoyed: in an objective sense, I’m a lot better adjusted now than I was in high school, and I might have

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 10, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  living having the time of my life

  

  I’ve learned many things after coming to MIT. But among the differential equations and op amp PSETs, I’ve learned how to take care of myself ... for help when necessary. I’ve also learned a lot about my past, that my

  • by Anika H. '26
  • May 10, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  The long view days, months, years

  

  And then I asked him, "What's the most unexpected thing about adulthood?" "Good or bad?" he said. "Either, I guess." Silence stretched between us. "Probably," he whispered, "that I've started to think like an

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions & Answers a daily blog prompt compilation

  

  Where have I been? I haven't blogged since February 3. A lot has happened since; I'm sure I could write pages of excuses about why I haven't had time to blog, and what I've been doing instead. The main reason

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 14, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Day Cats cats cats cats cats cats cats....

  

  by Ana V. '15's post titled "1 day". I'll write about my Wednesday, and ... wanted to play, so she started trying to eat my Brass Rat, which I keep on a chain around my neck. I then picked up the kitty, gave her a treat

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 19, 2014