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• Blog / MIT Life

  Living the MEng life same, different, same

  

  I officially graduated from MIT last year, but I’m still here, doing what we call “MEnging” (em-en-jing). The MIT[annotation note ... 12-to-18 month Master’s of Engineering, only available to MIT EECS

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 27, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  .  Apparently the UA Committee funds travel grants for MIT students to attend ... ago, to go to MIT. I was struck by the fact that it would be waiting for ... , to let MIT in. MIT is all-consuming, too; but MIT represents many

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] art and things zine making + what makes us, us + thank you cambridge + yomp

  

  computational efficiency. Even still, there is - yes, truly! - an arts side of MIT ... amazing because it reminded me once again that attending MIT doesn’t happen ... chance to think about how we as MIT students engage or ignore the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  gone was any trace of you i think i am finally clean

  

  people in such a short time? MIT gave me friends, newfound independence ... own. One and a half years in the wind because MIT made me a human being ... . That MIT is not like the rest and this time is different. The

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  culture within culture i moved to east campus

  

  as a former Burton Conner resident, i had a two options in dealing with my dorm being offline due to renovation: find another dorm on campus, or move off campus.…

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 15, 2021
• Blog / Events

  [joint post] we can’t hear you, you’re on mute another mystery hunt post

  

  ."][/annotation]was the 41st annual MIT Mystery Hunt and my third time participating. The ... lmfao"]held every year[/annotation]on MIT’s campus, that attracts not only hundreds of MIT students but also thousands of dedicated puzzlers from all

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things

  

  The theme of my (very short) MIT experience so far has been that ... -at-all-definite list of things that I want to explore during my time at MIT, arranged ... , using my skillz in physics and CS. If MIT still allowed triple majors

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  yet i maintain composure manu tenere “i hold by hand”

  

  about new policies on mit events. the restrictions all seemed reasonable ... , if you are planning any in-person MIT event with more than 150 ... , despite all of this, we appreciate that mit is taking steps to keep everyone

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  How to (Im)properly Get an Independent Study another step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  For our very last semester at MIT, and our very last course 6 class ... best bet to be able to spend our last semester at MIT pursuing and ... happy with the prospects for your last semester at MIT! The last two

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Digital Anxieties: A Conversation with Bo Burnham and Jonny Sun i cried for ten minutes after watching eighth grade

  

  . Jonny is a PhD candidate at MIT and a writer for Bojack Horseman. Bojack ... high school because it got me to MIT. And it's okay if I suffer at my time during MIT because it means bigger and better things are coming. And

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 28, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Surprisingly enjoyable experiences exactly what it sounds like

  

  [annotation note="MIT’s square dancing club"]Tech Squares’s[/annotation] intro ... how I went to a estimathon hosted by Traders at MIT, and had fun arguing ... learning dance routines. Going to some more Traders at MIT events made me

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 15, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  't have much to show for it, except notably a fat C in 6.006, MIT's intro to ... the first lecture because i arrived [annotation note="still early by MIT ... 's definitely become less painful as i've done it more. i credit [annotation note="MIT

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Library War there's nothing about war in here, that's just my fave imaginary band name

  

  each and every MIT library. Now I have collected my notes for your perusal in the tome below. Depending how you count, MIT either has a lot of ... with the former definition. Let's say that MIT has four library clusters

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 15, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  500 Days of Summer (or 104 days, if you believe that phineas and ferb counted correctly)

  

  actually are. Also, summer is sort of nebulously defined for me as an MIT ... my hallmates is an officer for the MIT Radio Society, and a lot of ... overlook[/caption] August 11th: Six Flags! - The MIT Graduate Student

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 17, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester Reflections

  

  at MIT (and even any of our years in K-12), in that we only took ONE ... what changed this semester though. At MIT, combined with cross ... hang of MIT enough to really step out of our comfort zone. So, this past

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 5, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Ode From A Science Fair Junkie in honor of intel isef 2018

  

  inspired me to apply to MIT.) Dear Science Fair, Thanks for Making Me Who I Am Today, I am two weeks away from finishing my first year at MIT. I ... necessary to get into schools like MIT. And while I can’t really speak to that

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Mathematics of People Guest post on Economics

  

  could’ve gotten me into MIT. Because of the OCW preparation, I got to ... reach out to him and the UEA at uea-officers@mit.edu or me at azukibean@mit.edu if you have more questions about MIT Economics, the new 6-14 major, or

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Slump and an unexpected summer

  

  halfway point at MIT. Usually when I sit down to write a blog post, I like ... some point. From talking to friends and other people at MIT, I know that ... was really eager to go back to MIT because of new experiences I could

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • June 2, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What’s happening with Senior House The thing that happened, why the thing is upsetting, and what can hopefully be done

  

  sometimes march off the beat of any drummer. And long after you’ve left MIT ... of the world quantitatively. And personally, I love being at MIT! but I

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • June 13, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  My “Normal” High School What it was like going to an ordinary high school

  

  Now, I can be pretty sure that most everyone applying to MIT has a ... terrified me. When I looked at students that got into schools like MIT I felt ... school like MIT because they don’t think they are “smart” enough. Please

  • by Ben O. '19
  • January 16, 2016