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• Blog / MIT Life

  Rush, rush Why you should live on my floor, with special guest star Paula Abdul.

  

  there (not just from a viewbook or description). After that, you get to ... all your stuff and move to a different dorm. The day after REX ends, most dorms do some sort of in-house rush to decide what floor, house, or

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  On Friendship how my beliefs have changed over the years

  

  with a Pinterest board dedicated to being an [annotation note="One of 16 ... hindsight, I see their point; I spent a lot of energy trying to maintain this ... high school, I felt a (self-inflicted) pressure to be introverted in

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 2, 2019
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  From East to West: An American’s Cross-Atlantic Voyage The start of my MISTI UK experience

  

  I’m currently in the exotic land of England. Over a week ago, I flew into Heathrow Airport on a dragon, and then I rode with a group of knights from London to Bristol, where I currently reside in a castle. I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 10, 2025
• Blog / Events

  DEAPS 2005 Yellowstone freshman year.

  

  if I thought DEAPS would be fun. Would it be fun or would it be a waste ... in a pre-orientation program they thought I'd be able to help. Instead ... didn't for a few days. That's because I actually got busy with my UROP

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Blockchain and the Niger Delta Creating a system for accountability

  

  and African communities on campus, and would also be a big part of ... staff, Hassan founded a “Hacker House” in San Francisco during the summer ... members to start a chicken farm in his home country, the Ivory Coast. This

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cooking in Quarantine making all the recipes

  

  We watch a lot of cooking content. We really like making food ... Ghibli movies and Ratatouille), and of course, eating it. During a normal semester, we don't have time to make any recipes we watch, so when we watch a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  loftblogging 3: liberation via customization i <3 process

  

  My dorm East Campus (EC) has a long tradition of radical room ... EC fort site during build[/caption] Except, I'm not really a builder ... ] friend Hanu for help. At first, I had an ambitious plan to build a king

  • by Victor D. '27
  • September 26, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Cleaning A psychoanalysis of the recently deleted folder in my notes app

  

  It's been a little while since I've blogged, which is partially ... wrote an embarrassingly melancholy blog about a book. Then, I wrote about ... app, which I use religiously. For the most part, I open the app, open a

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  i love this f*cking place "say this to my face when you're a junior." ~an upperclassman

  

  okay, it’s a bit early to proclaim my love for this place, especially since MIT is a freaking hard school that will likely destroy me sometime in the near future.   but i digress.   i had a strange

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  mit: it’s complicated confliCTING FEELINGS

  

  realized that perhaps jumping into a dance group is not for me. i do not ... sophomore year and i instantly felt a connection, like love at first sight ... philosophy -- it was everything i ever wanted in a university. but i kind of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 6, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Another FAPtatsic Start we're juniors?!

  

   again as counselors for a week-long, arts-focused, pre-orientation program for incoming ... waayyyy too many FAP jokes and puns. And after going through this program a ... arrived on the 21st, so that gave us around three days to do all the prep

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals away from finals Recharging on the other coast

  

  to go on the last day of classes, a week early. And after my last class ... the airport and time to head back home. I haven't been back in a year ... exhibitions, and the fact that a 6-hour flight is 6 hours too long (and

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • June 7, 2017
• Blog / Events

  SpaceVision 2010 Space is cool.

  

  be on time for my 8:10am flight. I asked the hotel to give me a wake-up call at 5:30. I ordered a taxi for 6:30. I set an alarm for 5:30, just in ... -hello? Cheerful guy at the front desk: Ma'am, there is a taxi waiting for you. Me

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside The Bubble Life? Oh yeah, I forgot I had one...

  

  to do. please blog!!" e-mail from Chris. I even got a "just wondered ... Sorry I’ve been a little MIA, folks. I am fully aware of my absence (though you probably weren't...). I got the "i know this is a busy time of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m in New York! where chicken and rice is so good.

  

  'm doing this summer! Congrats to the '14s (I got to meet a few dozen of you ... places and to travel broadly in your time away from school. Just a month ... EPIC, but was also a sweet finish to a hectic junior year where I took

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 27, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Passions (No, not that kind)

  

  left the house, and then forgot to publish it. Well, here it is, a year ... -description attached to this post may have, despite my best efforts, given some of you a ... TWO YEARS. I should get a raise for that), it's Cam's thoughts on the

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exhibitions@MIT [by Leah Brunetto '12] Something different amidst displays of scientific progress.

  

  involvement in the arts, MIT has a lot to offer. Aside from the numerous student ... am a freshman (soon to be sophomore!) very much engaged in both the ... /less apparent terrain and organisms. Recently, I had the opportunity to exhibit a

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2007: I Got Served, and It Felt Grrreat!! By: Seleeke, '11

  

  met, to the numerous fraternities I visited, to the awesome trips to a ... six steps, set ups, and a number of other breakdancing moves. After ... to trek over to Tufts University and catch a sweet breakdancing

  • by Bryan
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House Showers Bring No Flowers They're just really, REALLY bad showers. Like really, REALLY bad.

  

  It's hard to remember a time during my senior year of high school ... . This is a bad attitude to have in all regards, because while it's great ... 's likeness to recycled cardboard; a girl I know at Berkeley calls me to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Past, present, and future

  

  TFUEC has been working for two and a half years to redesign MIT's GIRs ... of the recommendations will probably start being implemented a few years from now, so some of you might have a vested interest in knowing

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 16, 2006