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• Blog / MIT Life

  Funny pictures of me I wear a New Year's party hat. That's funny, right?

  

  fact make it through the four episodes we had left by then whilst ... !). I ate way too much food and tried to tone down my age a bit by putting ... rattled my noisemaker so hard it broke and ran outside with my cousins to...make

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  To the Class of 2016 General life advice

  

  yourself either! By this I mean, make time for yourself. Whether it's an hour ... , make sure you have time to decompress. "You" time is never a waste of ... 'm finally free to come back to the blogs (: It's not that I haven't been

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dating At MIT: Episode 1 So two of my favorite '09s have just started dating each other...

  

  's, like, facebook-official dude!), which makes me enormously happy because (a) they're pretty much the same person so their banter is fun to watch and (b) I can blog about it. (By the way - while I may write

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a super timely post about spotify wrapped bloggers wrapped 2018

  

  ):   Blogger: Me First song listened to in 2018: "m.A.A.d city" by ... ; Blogger: Afeefah First song listened to in 2018: "Young" by The ... First song listened to in 2018: "Meant to Be" by Bebe Rexha and Florida

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 4, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A: Round One Q&A, Round One. Keep the questions coming!

  

  get day by day with the pressures of class and work by really trying to ... many African Americans go to MIT. By the way I am African American as ... you to the common data set which is information compiled by Institute

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Love Affair: 11.027 & New Orleans [by Janet Li '12] Spring break in NOLA.

  

  ’s what makes it such an interesting city to study. As rebuilding ... -long phenomenon; to the musicians who make their living playing on the streets; to ... 's Make It Right foundation. The entire class was blown away by NOLA’s

  • by ARTalk
  • March 27, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Navigating Offcampus Housing 101 finding housing is a fucking nightmare

  

  between properties, and a giant tear in a friend's jeans as she tried to ... were being kicked out of our dorms. Due to this, I was under the impression that finding a place to live during the school year would be easy

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 11, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  A Protocol for MIT Admissions Essays Chemical SOP: Pen, paper: irritant if digested; Brains: gateway to thinking

  

  's mission to make the world a better place Collaborative and cooperative ... hopes and dreams? Do you have the initiative and courage to make them ... to include them, make sure you still cover the list. Before you start

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 26, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIA No More Why I haven't blogged in 23 days.

  

  bloggers are doing an amazing job of keeping the MIT Admissions page updated ... else seems to be posting screenshots of their calendars, I'm going to do ... IAP trip to India - Taking EMS Shifts (I happen not to be on any this

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 1, 2010
• Blog / Hacks

  Vespertilio No spoilers here.

  

  quick humor to the crazy explosions to the masterful acting, Dark Knight ... quick text message to Eric Schmiedl, a quick "I'll be right there!" and ... As I type this it is 3:28 AM. I have to be awake for work at 4:45 AM

  • by Snively '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Brass Rat 2016 tunnels, arc reactors, and skycranes

  

  One of the hardest things to avoid at MIT is a sense of jadedness ... to tradition and propriety very much at MIT - the closest thing we have to an official school song is probably the Engineer’s Drinking Song

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 8, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  've discovered that the best way to survive is by recognizing the small victories ... session, randomly stopping by our room to serenade my roommate and I, or ... going to MIT? Me: IMMORTALITY. Yes, graduating from MIT will make you

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  When Friends Become Family How MIT has become my home (with some beautiful pics to accompany)

  

  this, get to know the people. The letters don't make a fraternity, the ... I am not sure about the rest of you guys, but when it comes to me I ... you respond to questions like “Did you think my mixtape was fire” with

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Peanut Butter Delusion Arguments as old as man.

  

  disclaim his sentences by saying “Now, I'm a raving atheist, but...,” to ... , and I still haven't found a novel way to detail my first three and half ... the superiority or inferiority of crunchy peanut butter compared to

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  life lessons from my internship career choices moving forward

  

  school year's tuition looming over my head, so I had to make financially ... our country to adjust if many current jobs were eliminated by automation ... to enjoy this one life to the fullest, to be surrounded by people I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Siete Ciudades de España A very busy IAP

  

  is the best opportunity I have to go abroad. College is one of the most convenient times to travel, but being an MIT student can make it pretty hard to ... in high school, and I hope to be trilingual by the time I leave. And

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2022 Wait List An update for students who accepted a place on our wait list

  

  upon date by which students reply to offers of admission. Following May 1 ... be able to make plans for their college enrollment with as little ... According to the admissions profession's Code of Ethics and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 8, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Recap: SHASS Lightning Talks @ CPW some projects in the social sciences and humanities at MIT

  

  , information, and places? Making Governments Work Better by Lily Tsai, Associate ... .S. steel mill town. To be and not to be: working with Shakespeare now by ... Are you interested in any of: making governments work better

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Rush Course 12 what it’s like to study Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at MIT

  

  breadth of our department. We study everything from the origins of life to climate change, from plate tectonics to exoplanets. Our department is housed ... undergrad lounge is my favorite place on campus. By the way, hi! I’m Juliana

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 6, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2014…The Parent Edition Suggestions for getting the most out of CPW when you are a parent

  

  all this time, I never cease to be thrilled to get to finally meet all ... over the next few days, there are lots of things to choose from and parents will probably not want answers to the same questions that students

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 9, 2014