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• Blog / MIT Life

  Where is my mind? In Northern California, Munich, a tent in New Hampshire, and an oreo-flavored soft serve machine.

  

  blogging and getting paid by MIT. Well, that's not too bad a deal. But tomorrow I'm heading down to JP Licks for free scoop day. The last time I was ... and that the place won't be too crowded for me to pick up an application

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Summer

  tiny living when life gives you lemons...

  

  coming soon) into a new one in the heart of Boston. Unbeknownst to us ... for the day, we took a quick run to Target and bought all our kitchen ... classrooms around MIT! I think it'll be a great way to get our steps in and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 1, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Embarrassing One Minute everything that can go wrong...will find a worse way to manifest itself

  

  new idea to the TA for approval, and set off to our respective dorms to ... problem they want to solve, the users for which that problem exists, and then implement a full User Interface by semester’s end to tackle that

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updates i'm still here.

  

  means for me; trying to get seven hours of sleep, eat at least two healthy ... for every new day to come so I could point out to myself the new barren ... family for going three weeks before replying to a text. ‘School is crazy

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • January 20, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  An interview with AoPS "What Kinds of Students Does MIT Look For?" but ASMR

  

  the major, has to do or get credit for at least two semesters of physics ... MIT Look For?", but that was really a way to open a conversation into ... , that my to the question of what we look for is the kind of thing you can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  summer side projects a nonzero amount of them are final fantasy related

  

  wanting to make my own for a while. and so, inspired by this post, i learned ... before it gave up for the day. my original plan had been to work on my ... gestating for a while and learn some new things along the way. learning

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Wrapped 2024 Episode 7: The Apple Music Awakens

  

  . For reference, there are 525,600 minutes in a year. Congratulations to ... the rankings for the most minutes spent listening to a single artist ...  Lithonia by Childish Gambino. Angie said she fell asleep to No. 1 Party Anthem

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Not an actual entry Warning: I am apparently in a run-on sentence/overuse of parenthetical statements mood today.

  

  'm still supposed to be leaving for Maine in 25 minutes. I haven't decided ... . My excuse is that I had to haul the Christmas presents I bought for my ... and my two high school best friends around on New Year's and b) came to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Noise and time chaos and peace in a silver package

  

  argument for doing new exploratory things is to find those pursuits you want ... had to go to that info session, I had to meet new people, I had to go on ... . What I didn’t realize was that, in the process, I forgot to do things for

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 15, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  are buffet-style, allowing you to get as much food as you want from ... . In doing so, I'm often surprised by how much the salad bar has to offer ... sandwiches One of the best things about New Vassar dining is that you can get

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  pole dancing and punching things trying out new classes in Copenhagen

  

  pounds of me, were to get in a fight, the last thing I’d want is for it to ... for poetry writing, though, so there's that"]annoying.[/annotation] To ... to get your leg somewhere and now you’re on top of someone; or they did

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 16, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s Build a Snowman [CRITICAL UPDATE!] We can make him our best friend

  

  wardrobes come new and exciting activities for MIT students to take part in ... dorm to get some more people and to get stuff for facial features. We ... we'll all get to enjoy him for quite a while. So that was my yesterday

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  2014 Resolutions January 2nd and still going strong

  

  wake up and make it to class on time. So for IAP I'll be testing out new ... This New Year, I want to try a resolution that would mandate how I ... "I'll just get by this semester and be more organized next semester

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 2, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT students do it all night. A salute to sleep deprivation, Aztec philosophy, and grape-catching.

  

  prisoner was taken to the priest. The priest would watch in the night sky for ... for six hours. Luckily, I was kept company on all three nights by ... -Who-Must-Not-Be-Named, wanted me to get a bunch of stuff done over the next term, but I didn

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Update State of the mail, application numbers, and more

  

  be completed by you, the applicant. The Report serves two purposes: to ... -date and to be patient as we process thousands of documents. By not calling ... year. Your updates: We've been getting email updates from some of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on the Paris Metro Our final review was Monday - officials from the Paris public transport authority flew in…

  

  . For the past four months, I've been working with the MIT Design Lab to propose improvements to and new ideas for the metropolitan Paris subway ... about [x], extend your ideas to reflect that new insight." It was really

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Autumn in New England The trees explode with color.

  

  I've been lucky enough to be able to enjoy autumn in New England recently. For those of you in regions that do not have four seasons: autumn ... yet reached Cambridge, the below photos come from recent trips to New

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Lectures I had two ideas for good blog posts, and both were stolen by other bloggers!

  

  switching back ends. I get to learn a whole new process for bringing my words ... their countries, he ran off to get supplies for more demos. He took over ... uncluttered to touch. That's how I feel about the new MIT admissions website. I

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 14, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Blogographical Biography ...although whatever 'blogographical' means, I somehow doubt it applies to a blog containing graphs.

  

  'm Rachel, possibly more frequently referred to by my Athena username, rfong ... ????" Admissions blogging is a pretty new thing for me, so please don't be ... in ways that are overliteralized to the point of meaninglessness. For

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  Jalapeño Bacon Mac and Cheese for the Homeless starting a campaign larger than myself

  

  socks and gloves to the new shelter for every pair bought through our ... . And we wanted to provide their 30 homeless youth with warm clothing for ... importantly, we're all here for each other. Well, I decided that regardless of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 10, 2015