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• Blog / Events

  Doggy Birthday Meet Simmons Hall's smallest - and furriest - new resident, who just turned 8.

  

  because she's a cockapoo. That's not to say Butterstick doesn't stay busy ... break. Nadia M. '17 even taught Butterstick to spin by enticing her with ... for Tai Shan, the giant panda born at the National Zoo in 2005, whom a

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  You should live in EAsT camPUS A few of the basic things to know.

  

  known to make a home out of EC as well.. 3. Residents live in doubles or ... everything we do to YouTube. We're kinda too cool for that. But we also have a cute little gallery which you can visit by clicking here. 6. A hall has

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • July 31, 2009
• Blog / Events

  MacGyvering Bacon-tine’s Day decathlon brought to you by a paperback, a sledgehammer, and a scooter

  

  tendency to sit fascinated for hours by the refraction of light through pens ... granted by the structure of a shoestring's weave, internal discussions on ... have a spare copy of Twilight lying around. Since it held no value to us

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Making The Switch Making the transition from high school to college, Chapter 1

  

  to make a shortlist of the changes that I made or had to make when ... in a long time, the only person I had to be responsible for was myself ... want to do requires a delicate balance and strong time management skills

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What MIT Grads Do With Their Free Time Want to see the fireworks up close? Simply turn an old car into a boat…

  

  idea being to get as close as possible to the fireworks on the 4th of ... , ever try to launch a very sketchy-looking homebuilt watercraft on a ... My friend Amrys (MIT '02) and a bunch of her fellow MIT-grad friends

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  happy LFDOC! my last semester of undergrad :)

  

  , getting tickets to a last-minute concert, etc.  Being present. I keep ... think it’s achievable because I have a lot more I still want to share with ... a groovy way to work out. Soccer. Even though I won’t play another

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 3, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Story Oh goody!

  

  taunting and the teasing came to a head. Sara misspoke one day, and Yuki ... realized that in order to burn cereal Sara must have been a spectacularly bad ... As I've said many a time, but will say again for new readers, I live

  • by Snively '11
  • July 19, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dass ein Ende mit mir haben muss ...und mein Leben ein Ziel hat.

  

  with a chance of you're not going to get a blog entry this week. I want ... MIT students. So, in case I get a little verklempt, figuratively, with ... -yo. According to academic regulations, classes that have final exams aren

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  i visit Cape Cod and discover the most beautiful beach on Earth

  

  boyfriend, my boyfriend, and I all rented a Zipcar and drove down to Cape Cod to spend the day at the beach. it was a goddamn ride start to finish ... sickeningly bright green drink—a matcha frappuccino—and prayed to the stars that

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 24, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Blogger Retreat 2023 adventures in liveblogging

  

  question: What is liveblogging? The answer: (according to Wikipedia) a ... the bloggers used to do more often on MITAdmissions. Essentially, like a ... sounded really cool to me, and when better a time to try liveblogging than

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 2, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Finals Week at MIT Free food, procrastination, cats, free food...

  

  to make veggie lasagna on Wednesday. We also have a finals board ... also a really important question on the board for residents to fill out ... those people who want a snack during their final or who didn't get a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 19, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selection? They're selecting the earlies...

  

  about nothing but MIT for a while. Hang in there and feel free to weigh in ... the next few days with some photos and such. Try to get some rest ... I can't believe it. It's been a whole year. An entire year. They

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling old and coming home

  

  in a rush to get to the destination. It's not even that I've never before focused on the present. For a long time after first getting to MIT ... change of scenery, so I semi-spontaneously planned a trip to Europe with

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who you gonna call? The Mythbusters @ MIT!

  

  : Last night, LSC hosted the Mythbusters, Adam and Jamie, who came to MIT to describe some of their work and how they get inspiration for what ... had the opportunity to try to bust the Archimedes Death Ray myth. So a

  • by Bryan
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wow, work! Mid-IAP update.

  

  took a week of going to bed at 8PM and getting up at 4AM to shock me back ... to be up to finish homework and go to class at 10AM seems to get me out ... from French homework to sit down and write to you, but I think it's time

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in My Summer Life Starts at 5 AM, ends at 10:30 PM, and go-go-go in between.

  

  becoming a doctor, I wanted to get a little insight into the pharma aspect of ... night, my mornings tend to (1) start early, and (2) be a little hectic ... order. Time to make lunch! Salad + fruit + almonds + a roll orrr PB

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The land of the free and the home of the internet Back to life, back to the internet

  

  to Jamaica for a week sophomore year with my friends Rose '05 and ... . See, I'm starting to get interview invites from some of the graduate ... rate, they need to get to me soon -- I just checked the Boston-LA flight

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Growing Up bringing it back to 2007

  

  relief, I see ;) You see, I wanted to drop in and, you know, tell you a ... you that in the world that I come from -- and you'll get to experience ... life!! No -- stop, this doesn't mean you get to quit school since you

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 vision new year's resolutions

  

  to find a UROP (Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program) where I get ... myself and my circle. Relatedly, I want to get better at talking to those I ... out of things to talk about and have to cast about for a forced small

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  't live without my fridge in Next. You might be able to get a used one, I ... , thanks to free nights and weekends, I actually get to keep in close contact ... . Getting a bicycle is not absolutely necessary, but I would recommend it if

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2006