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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Gap Year, Week 1 my plans for a year away from MIT during COVID-19

  

  first, the idea of taking leave was just a small seed in the back of my ... . Some of them are: Cooking: For the first time ever, I both have access ... scheduling barriers. Week 1 Recap In a word, the first week of my gap year

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Syzygy, basically. uh, what?

  

  Several things happened last week of note. Monday was the first day ... running what appears to be the first version of linux ever, but even being ... considering Thanksgiving is usually just the three of us in a big empty house

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Patriots’ Day Rejuvenated by a Reenactment

  

  about the first time he was part of the reenactment, in 2001. He had never ... suggested biking to see the Battle of Lexington, I was THRILLED! We woke at ... steady myself. We traded off for the better vantage point a couple of times

  • by Kim D. '09
  • April 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  What have I been doing this break?

  

  went to public school." Part of the purpose of first term pass/no record ... prefers 9 or 9.5. Ah, the mysteries of life. Also, during term, my body is ... : - Played with my eight year-old brother - Watched most of the complete series

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  College must-haves My advice on what to get for college!

  

  you are living somewhere far(ish) from the center of campus (like Next ... just got mine from Costco at the beginning of my freshman year and I ... 're not into the whole "wrinkled" look. 11. Sheets. Another "duh," but hey

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Weekend Trip to Salem, MA romance, adventure, and no witchcraft

  

  next fun adventure. Where will you go?  First View of Salem from the ... (for a visual summary of the trip, scroll down for pictures) “Let ... , I had to choose the latter. One perk of being a poor college student

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 7, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  What I Did on Registration Day I registered.

  

  10:51 PM, on the farewell eve of Infinite Activities Period: School ... embryonic guts over the creamy, supple blankness of winter vacation. This ... 's blog, blogarithm, not necessarily because of the content but because I

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Sunday Everyone Go read Marilee's post... NOW.

  

  After spending the weekend away from email & the blogs trying ... an email from Marilee, asking me to post her first-ever blog entry. I have done so, and have decided not to do a post of my own, because you

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Chapter Closes To open another

  

  book, I’ll also be thinking of the first one—Whirlwind of Metamorphosis ... letter of admission and screaming to stepping foot on campus for the first ... A little while ago, I was just heading out of the bathroom on my

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / Events

  A Latino Christmas An introducción to Next House's newest student group.

  

  Latino students paraded through the halls of the dorm playing accordion and ... list: "Apparently a lot of people are curious/furious about the parade ... the night of the 24th of November...(remember remember the 24th of

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • December 11, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Good Morning, Sportsracers! *erases introductory post draft for the umpteenth time in the vain hope that he'll stick…

  

  had been fairly quiet through the first half of high school, and it had ... hat has reappeared on special days including the first day of school ... made this process during the whirlwind of CPW seem particularly daunting

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why I’m not a double major anymore Because four years of insanity would totally cramp my style?

  

  a double major anymore. Why did I ever decide to double in the first ... guinea pig for Course 5's lab restructuring, since my year is the first to ... the sake of learning itself, and the emphasis I was placing on the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 6, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  We’re So Back a collage of preseason

  

  Opener!! We had our very first game of the season on our home field! I ... is a span of two weeks in the summer before the semester starts, where ... for the fall season. This period of time is when the hyphenated word of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 2, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  My Funny Valentine No kissing on Valentine's Day.

  

  We will first begin with a cartoon from one of my favorite webpages ... , Rob. Outside of lecture stand the MIT Muses who have been serenading ... that on your TI-89. First off, yes, I am a blogging delinquent. Ben

  • by Bryan
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  major uncertainty switch 2 A 6-2?

  

  was super excited to take 2.007, which is one of the robotics classes at ... be pretty rough for me. To take the classes I wanted, I sort of had to ... didn’t feel like I would dislike the content of 2.001 that much. I wouldn

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 2, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  [Joint Post] THE WORLD’S gREATEsT CROSSOVER EPISODE Jebby '25 is my flatmate

  

  's who in the following series of pictures, you haven't read enough blogs ... contributing to the "loud unrestrained American" stereotype, so I did a bit of ... braincell when we're within the vicinity of each other.   Cooked or are

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 4, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots Here's how I spent my summer.

  

  to join the team of 10 UROPs that made this happen. Our first order of ... ).  Since then, I've been on the ETOOMUCHADVENTURE side of things - the curse ... -coordinated tournament on the ISS. The goal of this UROP?  To write a game, teach it to

  • by Piper '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  We Treat You Nicely VOTE VOTE VOTE!

  

  two things that I want to throw at you today in this entry. The first ... ): You'll say hi to the friendly receptionist and then sit down, in one of ... the lap of luxury. This is good, because as a prefrosh, the next thing

  • by Snively '11
  • November 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus, Part Two Interior photos of vacant East Campus dormitory rooms. (Photos of occupied/"lived-in" rooms are to come.)

  

  First of all, a big thank you to everyone who replied to my request ... to show the typical setup, furniture, and layout of a mix of rooms ... opportunities off campus. However, very often a student will leave at the end of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  More CPW Pix

  

  Mauritius (Geraldine), and of course to meet many of the parents, too (hi!). The "Meet the Bloggers" party was a lot of fun, not because anything ... want the actual play-by-play of what went down, here goes: people started

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2005