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• Blog / MIT Life

  Greetings from India: D-Lab Students in the Field D-Lab students Luke, Sydney, Jessica, Madhavan

  

  Assam – it’s famous for its tea and it’s home to the hottest pepper in the ... new system for holding the spring and will resume testing tomorrow ... D-Lab is an interdisciplinary program at MIT committed to working

  • by OEL
  • January 28, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Questbridge College Admissions Conference A guest post from Louis Lamia '14, an MIT Quest Scholar.

  

  started the afternoon before the conference. After getting Indian food for lunch (all paid for by Questbridge), we set off to unload some stuff into ... year where we get to take vacation! So I did quite a bit of that - went

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  re-orienting REX et al.

  

  events for first-years to get an idea of their cultures. at the end of REX ... CourseWare']OCW[/annotation] to prepare for my [annotation note='Single Variable Calculus']18.01[/annotation] [annotation note="you can take the Advanced Standing Exams to get

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 19, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  So who is this Laura person, anyway? Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name…

  

  the amusement park next door for free, get to stay outside all day and ... am here, ready and willing to be the poster child for "people who get ... I can't even begin to explain it. When I do get to MIT, I'm planning

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  A Summer in DC what i've been up to this summer!

  

  by members of the United States Congress. I've never been to a baseball ... up talking to for a bit about how he became interested in jewelry making. It was very wholesome, and he gave me a few tips on how to get

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • July 30, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  App Reading In The Western ‘Burbs The little towns west of Cambridge are filled with history and charm, and are surprisingly…

  

  from Kendall/MIT to Porter). Getting off campus and out of the city for ... the 30-minute read, except for the new guy (that's me). My average is ... I have been reading applications for 5 days in a row. Well, I took

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 14, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Syllabus in Retrospect goals, guidelines, reading list

  

  and journal and plan read a little bit, daydream a little get to work ... never get used to the unspeakable violence and vulgar disparity of the ... practice.” Octavia Butler “When one begins to live by habit and by quotation

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I hurt myself again And again and again and again.

  

  whatever), and repeatedly getting caught on the laces of my badass new shoes ... recurring issue in for the last couple of years, probably made worse by my inability to remain standing on my feet for more than a nanosecond without

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  what your favorite study spot says about you badly stereotyping places to work on campus

  

  . you might procrastinate at times, but you definitely know how to get ... the worst sleep schedule known to man...it's definitely time for you to ... time for you to drop some commitments and take some time to chill and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes you just gotta relax (putting this out there as a message for ourselves as much as for anyone else)

  

  – Borderline Exec meeting to plan for our first general body meeting of the ... the green building to make a test for Borderline while Danny did ... Borderline (a general one, just to refresh on how unity works, and then one for

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring cleaning and miscellany The Brass Rat club, sending 4-inch heels to Goodwill, and picking a new food-providing graduate…

  

  else... my entry is looking for a new GRT (graduate resident tutor ... our GRT told him how to talk to the counseling deans so he could get his ... prospective GRT candidates, and I think we get to interview all of them this

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Feedback Works Warning: analogy ahead

  

  't matter, they're just yelling for me to GO!-flashes by in a second. What ... finish is good enough to qualify for Nationals in Iowa, so the team gets ... particularly enjoys the integral of e to the xc (abbreviation for Cross Country

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Edmund’s New Toy Guitarring starring eJones

  

  photo (notice the tupperware! what a friend to the environment...), and ran away to a meeting. Here's what he emailed me today: Mitra, Where ... do enter it please be sure to be clear about the bass so as not to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  day in my life except it’s a live blog

  

  ). it needs to be done by 4 pm tomorrow ;-; refactored code for my deep ... myself coming to boston for the first time by myself during sin limite ... (you can get on the bus for free and transfer to the red line in south

  • by Victor D. '27
  • December 7, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Virtual Reality, Startups, and Donuts in a particular order

  

  , and has the potential to instate new initiatives for student life. I see ... the new Vice President and Dean for Student Life, Suzy Nelson. I sat down and worked for a bit while enjoying the food. Good luck to Suzy on

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 15, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in

  

  to buy food to get by, which fed into the ongoing emotional turmoil ... am back in South Dakota, for example, I often get the urge to just take ... members in the area to fill in for vocal parts that are underrepresented

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 22, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life slows down a bit – if you let it Fire and hacking has been replaced by housework and skydiving

  

  's about all I've got for now, sorry to be so brief :/  Life keeps plugging ... The blogs turn 10 and all the bloggers get e-mails saying "Write something fun for the 10-year blog birthday!" so, of course, I say yes.  It

  • by Snively '11
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Exploring MIT’s sports facilities there's so much to see!

  

  -your-rain-jacket-everywhere weather). What better way to enjoy this good weather than by going on a ... athletics facilities for a while now, so I think this is the perfect time to ... thing lately. From touring MIT frats and sororities to touring our new on

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  New MIT Viewbook Is a viewbook as useful to you as it might have been for my (pre-internet)…

  

  from beginning to end. We'll choose a firm in the next few days, and the ... on the current viewbook I would love to hear them. What do you like or dislike about it? How does it compare to (or stand out from) other viewbooks

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  “Heroes” The second in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Michael Jackson.

  

  . Somebody remarked that it was impossible to get by the Brandenburger Tor ... yesterday's entry for, well, more pictures. I, I can remember standing by ... seemed kind of strangely appropriate. After the game, I went to go get a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2006