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• Blog / MIT Life

  november again conversation with myself

  

  get more green-blue clothes but i somehow never find the time to go ... walked to campus today and let the mid-fall breeze bite at my face. i could ... dyed over it with red and of course, that’s refused to wash out for the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hello, world

  

  , Our Lady of the Hamptons. I then made the big leap to the public high ... of the AP classes the school offered by my junior year. With few options remaining, I cluelessly applied to colleges. Being the first in my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 6, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Students Operate On Hawaii Time! MIT's learning environment supports a wide range of learning styles and experiences.

  

  till 4AM and don't get moving until noon! The lesson I learned was to ... experienced faculty) so that students get an opportunity to engage in active ... . (Recording these was already an interesting experience. In order to make the

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Tim Is So Beautiful to me

  

  . The credits in the video say simply "created with love by many people at ... two. We played rock band in 10-100 together (enough to get rock band ... I began writing the script in July 2011. We started filming in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 19, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 2

  

  Continuing on the thread began yesterday... With 10 days to go until ... as good a time as any to the students who are still undecided: How can ... 's comments: Joe wrote, "Um, well...getting my financial info would be nice. The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to survive your first winter: a college student’s guide written by a transplant from sunny Los Angeles

  

  around -5 F at night, and yet I stayed (mostly) warm.   The secret to ... let you adjust to different temperatures (by putting on/off layers), but ... . My coats that get the most wear are a wool topcoat from Express, a wool

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 12, 2015
• Blog / MISTI

  DOMR My first crazy picture entry from Germany.

  

  blog entries might be a bit sparse over the next three months due to an ... . 2. My job. However, the computer is supposed to only be used for ... window, but somehow the only people that ever seem to be in there with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Black Lives Matter until they don't.

  

  hanging out the bus, yelling at us to get our attention. It’s another man ... them by the heads and shake them like ragdolls and tell them to shut UP ... only way I could bring words to my feelings.  ** I moved to the United

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • July 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting in Connecticut Tales of my trip to a figure skating competition

  

  call an Uber to get to the bus station, and get stuck in traffic. Rush ... miss the bus at this point. It takes 35 minutes to get to South Station, a 3.5 mile drive from campus. I sprint to get on the bus 3 minutes

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 29, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  New Server As of this afternoon, mitadmissions.org is living on a new (and much faster) server.

  

  page rendering right away; commenting is still slower than I'd like, but a forthcoming software patch should (hopefully) fix that. I think the

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 30, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Food, glorious food In which I learn that Simmons Dining is not, in fact, the best that Boston's…

  

  the only place where it's socially acceptable for me to get food in my ... from MIT's campus (we had to take two separate MBTA lines to get there ... custard" (from the drinks menu, which turned out to be just a bowl of corn

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 6, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What Is This, a Crossover Episode? Jacob Collier and Yo-Yo Ma come to MIT

  

  surprise” that turned out to be a free week-long trip to the Amazon ... , when Fred informed the MITWE clarinets that we were scheduled to perform ... Collier (!) and Yo-Yo Ma (!!) were coming to MIT (!!!) to tape the pilot

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 23, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Happily ever after I don't believe in fairy tales, but real life isn't bad either.

  

  is in the Longwood Medical Area, and the labs I've chosen to rotate in ... difference is that now I'm getting paid significantly more to do it. (Ugh, I just did the math -- I'm only getting $3.50 more an hour as a grad

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bit About Me Growing up on a healthy diet of prime time television and MMORPGs

  

  Cailou (a show my young sister was adamant to watch) I'd saunter off to the kitchen to make some food before hopping on the computer for what little ... a LOT of television to pass the time. I could hum The Simpsons' theme

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Top Blog Posts of 2015 widely viewed and capturing the essence of 2015

  

  want you to know by Allan K. '17 The 'How to College' Masterpost by ... something. As we move onto 2016, I like to think about what in my own life the ... Ana V. '15 May 2015 A Hard MIT Class by Vincent A. '17 How to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing: La Maison Française (French House) No, you don't have to speak French to live here.

  

  question: "To the Lighthouse, by Virginia Woolf! It's a really really really ... . When you get back to the lounge, the game of Super Smash Bros ... through getting to know the people who live there, and that idea formed the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sleep is for the Strong getting through finals week

  

  . Perhaps just my voice isn't enough to get the message across. So I have here ... brought to you by Sahar H. '17, founder of the Sleep is for the Strong ... .” -Antonio Moreno “Let’s get rid of the stigma that you need to toughen up and deal

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  're familiar, thanks to a previous entry. Along the way, I thought I'd show you a ... behold, Room 7-012, the "Heat Transfer Laboratory." On my way back to ... scratch off the "m" in "team" on the door to 10-085, giving Building

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Struggles Starring a broken scanner and the Urban Dictionary

  

  ! Once the scanner gets fixed, another post shall materialize, filled to ... . Hopefully as the semesters go by, I’ll figure out how to manage my time better ... left was to make the sprint from Maseeh Hall to the Student Center to use

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 2, 2013
• Blog / Events

  IAP is moving along

  

  chance to talk about some of the things I've been up to. Mystery Hunt: I ... , so we get a lot of random alums in far-flung locales who want to play ... :30am this morning. Congratulations to Dr. Awkward, the winning team. 6

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 14, 2007