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• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales of a College Froshling Okay, so I'm not a frosh anymore. Meh, whatever.

  

  writing an "apologies for being too hosed to post" entry and never finished ... reading the textbooks I got for my birthday. By the way, I turned eighteen ... all frosh were required to live on campus starting in 2002) is for

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interphase This entry has nothing to do with cell division

  

  before you come to MIT and get screwed over by the tsunami of work that is ... you can get to MIT significantly before September. Well, the choices are ... that took you forever to get right. Some of you might decide that you

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  So, What Exactly Happens? y'know, over IAP?

  

  I went home for about two weeks before IAP started. I went to all the ... was back on a plane to Massachusetts for the beginning of IAP. People were always shocked I had to head back so early for what they presume is

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 4

  

  MIT are paying for flights for students to get to Boston (CPW). Is that ... blog, I do fully expect for you to stop by my office (3-107) in the fall ... register by the deadline and then try to register late. Also, it is true that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 25, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Summer With Tulip Interfaces, Inc guest post by Sharon L. '21

  

  day has been exciting and full of surprises. I usually get to the office ... , and if you don’t understand how to use a tool, for instance, you can be ... factory, makes for some really great mornings. I can’t begin to emphasize

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Chapter Closes To open another

  

  anyway. He went into the bathroom to get some water and I returned to our ... finally come to an end, and with it, my first year at MIT. For me, the end ... in New York for a couple of days. We’ll spend some time participating

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  Call Me, Emeril BAM!

  

  So summertime brings me to a crossroads in life, my fraternity's chef gets a summer vacation, I'm morally opposed to eating Top Ramen or hot ... included mixed vegetables cooked by my former roommate, but he decided to add

  • by Bryan
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Past, Present, and Future This all "began with a single blog by a student five years ago, at the…

  

  continued to blog and had a few other entries by another student, I believe ... , investing in new technologies and ideas), I am so proud to wear my brass rat ... a single blog by a student five years ago, at the dawn of the Facebook

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  a postcard from GTL Spain finding myself or something like that

  

  myself to someone new, I get the opportunity to meet myself again. I know ... . Despite all my best efforts, I couldn’t get the lock to turn. My host family ... for MIT's Global Teaching Labs, which sends students abroad to teach in

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • January 9, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Apple Juice Liberation! Something very important happened to me when I came to MIT a few weeks ago.…

  

  juice. I’ve been waiting most of my teenage years for the freedom to drink ... is probably not the most important thing I’ve gained by coming to MIT ... project. Almost immediately, I was admonished for not wearing close-toed

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  hold me (but not too close) on writing the full-length play

  

  Tuesday evenings, for three hours, and during each class you’d get to hear ... someone [annotation note="which, for the record, I am paid to do"]I write ... just when they started to get interesting, and there needed to be more

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You should consider studying economics if… for those who aren't totally set on what to major in

  

  for those who aren't quite sure of what to do, I would suspect that the ... reason for the relative smallness of the major is probably something to do ... for uncertainty, though not so much as to make the models intractable

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 8, 2016
• Blog / Personal Projects

  things i’ve made and/or consumed art, movies, shows, and more

  

  person with some escaping her mouth.  I’ve been wanting to embroider for a ... to actualize many ideas I’ve had for a while now.    This was my ... for improvement, but I’m satisfied overall. I didn’t want to give up

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 28, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  an unnecessarily detailed normal friday finding things to blog about when you're swept into normalcy

  

  worried for him, but he should be fine. i get to class fine, at exactly 10 ... . the rain started to get worse and by 8pm, lightning crackles in the sky ... note="i left next house at 9:50, it takes about 15 minutes to get to

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 27, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  bucket lists, grocery lists, and a li(s)tany of other things this is actually just an excuse to make people list-en to me talk about minecraft

  

  collecting every block in the game and getting killed by every possible mob, to slightly more niche advancements, like getting struck by lightning while ... getting struck by lightning (I hope), putting my goals for the year into a

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • November 3, 2022
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How did the blogs get started?

  behind the blogs was to open a window into the lives of MIT students: what they do, think, and feel. MIT was one of the first universities to have ... that prospective students can review to help determine if MIT is the
• Blog / Admissions

  Musings on Colorful Balls (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ramya '14!

  

  that getting into MIT was for real, and not an accident. I didn't want to ... ). Basically I wanted to get the most fun out of my stay per unit time. Hey, from ... to make contact with the balls represents how much I was overwhelmed by

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sewing minus the machine Costume Design: Featuring the best non-stick-figures I've ever drawn!

  

  , so I decided to compensate by only taking two technicals and two HASSes ... of different interests. You're trying to build a visual identity for ... . And you're designing for an audience, so your choices have to be clear

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 21, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trip Report: ISEF 2016

  

  is open to members of the general public for viewing and when all ... this summer, but the upshot is that we just look for students to describe their project in simple terms for the intelligent layperson, and to help

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Imagination Box [by Danbee Kim '09] We can draw on the walls again!

  

  homesickness. College is a new experience to most people when they first get ... projects, so we get reimbursed for the supplies we buy. It's a great way ... 's various dormitories. (I didn't get a chance to photograph East

  • by ARTalk
  • October 19, 2008