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• Blog / MIT Life

  making the most of things we threw our annual rager in, uh, Minecraft

  

  ), would have been yesterday had the events of the past couple of months not ... over Zoom call. But someone had the brilliant idea of throwing a virtual DTYD in the Minecraft version of Porter Room, the room where it usually

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back to high school except now I don't know what I'm doing

  

  [/annotation] this semester, and part of the class involves observing at local ... school did, and this is the first time that I've felt very aware that I did not share the same experiences as most of the people around me. Sure, I

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 5, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  CMS.621: Fans & Fan Culture the class that changed my career trajectory?

  

  of hers. She described to me how it was the first band she remembered ... was one of the first steps I took to unlearn the hateful, sexist habits ... I usually reserve these kinds of posts for life-changing classes, the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Not in my own words. 90% of this entry = not written by me.

  

  all grad-school applicants, when they write their first draft of the ... coaster of editing, getting feedback, and editing some more. In the midst of ... and Literature University of Northern Iowa January 2006 The Statement

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 1, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living the MEng life same, different, same

  

  else I know from the class of 2022 are still here in Cambridge and on ... . And sometimes I walk by EC and can’t recognize any of the people sitting ... as most of the grad housing, but I get a bit more control about who I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 27, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC’s Q&A with Dean Kelley of Pixar’s Coco (he also worked on Avatar: The Last Airbender, Monsters University, and The Incredibles 2)

  

  A couple of Fridays ago I had the opportunity to sit in on an LSC preview of the upcoming Pixar film Coco, hosted by storyboard artist Dean ... a bit of his guest lecture and the Q&A that followed. Enjoy

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 8, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All? how do i live without regret?

  

  into tech when I know it's not what I want to do at the end of the day ... revisiting the show Fleabag as of late and when I watch interviews with Andrew ... performing. I loved the idea of entertaining other people in any form or shape

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Dance ‘Til You Drop 53rd planning a 53-year old party i've never even been to

  

  . The actual building commenced in the first week of April. We needed to ... living group, the Burton Third Bombers, on [annotation note="the weekend of the Boston Marathon"]the Sunday of Patriot's Day weekend

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 3, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Deferred Applicants Q & A Have a question about your MIT EA deferral? Read on...

  

  possible after completion of the fall semester, second quarter, or first ... , regardless of when the application was submitted. (A little historical data: over the past decade or so, the average number of deferred students later

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Flourish and Blogs how to be a professional harry potter fan

  

  his book Convergence Culture. That was the first time I ever thought of ... Media Studies graduate program. I really love the whole CMS / Media Lab ... sort of a broad overview of media studies at the graduate level. Anyway

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Living Meaningfully and all the things that has entailed

  

  job??? The latter of which actively have a hard deadline??? But then ... . The first was to move across the country to (less sunny than you’d think ... California. For the first few months, I was flying back and forth to the East

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  checkboxes this semester in a list

  

  letters of the [annotation note="in case you are wondering, the best letter ... am a native speaker, I don’t explicitly know a lot of the rules so it ... also my first time on Yale’s campus which was very exciting. the campus

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  the threek post! my lovely lovely year on maseeh three

  

  for threeks. i went through a lot of emotional stress during the first ... East Campus during those first few months of freshman year are the things ... I shouldn’t have ranked Maseeh first. That’s the thought that kept

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 27, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer, Summer, Summertime "...and this is how i spent my summer vacation."

  

  So another school year came to a close, and so begins the season of sun and fun. The class of 2005 graduated, and it was really awesome to see some of my friends celebrate the completion of four successful years

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  My Freshman Backpack Or: How to bend the fabric of spacetime to your will

  

  travel, this might be the next best thing to help keep yourself abreast of ... in my room, with pages of notes strewn on my bed and my person, where I ... . Of course, this will all matter so much less in your first semester

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Paul’s Top Ten Common-Sense College Application Tips Patent pending.

  

  first drafts of just such a book. Now that the admissions season is fully ... the whole history of each school you apply to, I think it helps to at ... , and open as possible. That's why I tend to believe that most of the so

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 3 is third time the charm??? questionable

  

  The hell of fall semester is finally over and I have resurfaced from ... estimate, but honestly, I'm sort of over the free t-shirt craze. This is ... wardrobe and this has not changed for the past two years. You get tired of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Will the pie be bitter or sweet? Hint: it's a trick question.

  

  it is you do. There's a whole new world full of opportunities about to ... While I may lack Ben's ability to speak to the heart, Matt's wisdom ... you a byte (or a few) from my bottomless cache of labyrinthine analogies

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Merritt ‘13, Carlos ‘13, Edward ‘13, and John ‘13 The final edition of a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  in the first round. Of these, about 10,000 were invited to compete in ... The MIT Class of 2013 has officially arrived! With this day upon us, we conclude the series Introducing the Class of 2013. Merritt '13

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  Food for Thought [guest post] On food and our culinary club, Mince

  

  impossible to put a finger on. I first hit something during the fall of my ... first flood of music which crosses into audible sound, the swelling of ... ’m Sophia, the past head and creator of the Massachusetts Institute of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 4, 2023