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• Blog / MIT Life

  SEPTEMBERRR Don't read this entry. Read the one under this one.

  

  exam schedule gets a bit more staggered, so it's better). For example ... 's 15 and she didn't go to high school. She worked in a lab instead, and ... I got back to Boston from summer vacation September 2, and it's like

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / How to MIT

  A Comprehensive Guide to Psetting on Campus ft. an updated mapping system

  

  Google Last year during freshman fall, I made a couple of guides to random things on campus. I'd like to bring that back this year, along with a much ... 'm doing this semester is here - it's a guide to nice places to work on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 4, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  mask on, mask off my used-to-be-virtual, and now post-virtual-but-still-neurodivergent life at MIT

  

  -die in a car, and I’m still unsure why sixteen-year-olds are excited to get ... that the biggest barrier to getting a good grade is their failure to turn ... .  I tried to get help. It took 6 weeks for me just to see a

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 22, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental Materials Answering questions about extras beyond the formal application.

  

  I've been getting a lot of questions about supplemental material ... music activity at MIT in the music community are encouraged to submit a ... need to be a music major for this to be considered (most people who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Friends, Part 1 a cross-registration love story

  

  "Course 8," which is the MIT-way to say Physics). To date, Denisse is by far ... Saturdays, we'd wake up early to walk a beautiful two miles from our ... slowly) to Back Bay. By the time we got back, the sun would have come out

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I My Spanish adventures!

  

  the fastest way to work and what they mean by "la noche madrileña"- the ... a little, and then took me to Puerta del Sol. I'd been emailing with a woman who lives there about renting a room in her apartment, so I went to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Past, present, and future

  

  TFUEC has been working for two and a half years to redesign MIT's GIRs ... there's going to be a lot of talk about this over the next few months ... , they get to relive their triumph to an interested audience, in the latter

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Robots, Space, and the Stories In-Between Using Sci-Fi to Procrastinate

  

  -fi is part of where I get my inspiration for wanting to be a part of the ... . Anyways: a great story about a dad who goes up into space to get data on ... opportunity to imagine life in a world different than ours and envision what

  • by Richard O. '28
  • July 30, 2025
• Blog / Residential Life

  🦆🦆🦆🏳️🏳️🏳️ 🦖🦖🦖 SIMMONS!!! RETREAT!!!

  

  I couldn’t go—I had promised to go to a Puzzle Club event on Monday ... completing a single round. Instead, I watched the trees whisk by as I defended ... like this all was a little bit too fantastical to be real. [carousel

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 17, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Remember? A Blast from the Past

  

  they're awesome. For 21W.755, I get to write a short story every week. There's generally a prompt, but the professor encourages us to go outside ... for this week was to think back on our lives, pick out a memory that

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 16, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  An Experiment in Independence: PART TWO.

  

  ago. It's awesome. Nevertheless, you do get a little bored living by ... schedule here, working a nine-to-five job, and learning a lot--I definitely ... carried away there. Time flies when you're talking to a camera, I guess

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  You’ve got questions… ...I've got answers strewn amidst an explosion of other stuff.

  

  those of you interested in keeping a running tally, we're up to 15 ... . (The menu said, "Get a rise out of this!" Who could resist that?!) Bleu ... first place - by giving people more freedom to decide where they'll live

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Experience FAQs from high school counselors

  

  coaster and fort, and freshmen get to help out. It's a pretty cool way to ... Last week, high school counselors from across the country came to a conference at MIT. One of the events was a student panel, and I got to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  a conversation with my mom at 1 am about cacti, writing, meche, and chess

  

  . And I’ve worked to teach myself since then, by getting my [annotation ... have tried to get jobs that are useful — collecting signatures for a ... fulfilling work, if I ever get a handle on it myself. I said this to my mom

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Rats ! Foiled Again !

  

  three a cappella groups, and was lucky to get into two, but I ended up ... to expecting a lot of myself, and I was a bit baffled when I just ... ’t suppress the desire to go back just 48 hours, so I could’ve slept just a bit

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicant wishing you all the best and greatest

  

  to a stage not predetermined by government regulations. College is completely optional, yet, if you find the right one to attend, you will get the ... the interview as a chance to describe your life outside the classroom in

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 6, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  The Art of Trying New Things V.2

  

  conglomerates (PRO) Efforts by the government to regulate content of social ... and a movie. Everything really has to have a purpose because there are ... class also has us read a variety of different comic books to help us

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 2, 2022
• Blog / Travel

  Rejection Therapy and my insatiable urge to collect trading cards

  

  Did It! a delightful new album by a band called Bugs Frogs & Snakes ... to it. Here's a video: http://youtube.com/shorts/F-BAjmbGnEg The ... ask the pilot for a picture. Andrew said he would, too, to make it less

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 16, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Mustaches in the airport, Daleks in the library, and Food in many stomachs French House winter traditions

  

  like 7 or 8 alums. In the weeks leading up to Dîner de Noël, we have a ... love and hugging. I was Secret Santa to Caitlin '15. We share a love of ... music. I managed to keep my identity a secret :) I LOVE YOU CAITLIN

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 27, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m laughing out loud cheek. muscles. cramping.

  

  due, one of my friends slept for one hour last night, I have to submit a paper draft to my research advisor tonight, I e-mailed a paper to my music ... -chance that it will also be therapeutic to you, here are a few things that have

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 11, 2013