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• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Declared My Major :D aw yeah i'm a College Student™ now

  

  At MIT, students are able to declare their major starting sometime ... when it come to what I want to do, so I was dead confident that nothing was going to keep me from declaring [annotation note="Computation and

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 21, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Sorting Hat of Sorts Where you live may be one of the most important parts of your time here…

  

  relative to campus tends to make them a tight knit bunch.   ??? Campus ... (HA!). The Temporary Housing Assignments. Hard to believe that it was ... it's worth saying that for me at least, where you choose to live can be

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  10 Things I Miss About MIT that i didn't think i would

  

  i had enough time to make it to the studio without being late. i was ... have bangers playing at all times, and there's so much space to dance ... from my floor showed up to parties in one screaming orange horde and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• 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

  

  let you adjust to different temperatures (by putting on/off layers), but ... ^ how not to do it.   "Help! I'm from [Los Angeles/Orlando/other perpetually sunny place].  What do I need to survive an East Coast winter

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

  good morning, MIT Guest post by Piper L. '17

  

  they need to be heard by more people. Here is her original post. This ... black licorice. i know how to make a lot of balloon animals and hats ... All words beyond this introduction belong to Piper L. '17 (who is no

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 8, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Interview with a Mystery Hunt Winner An interview with Kat '10, a member of Palindrome, last year's winning team and this…

  

  from MIT in order to make this possible. I was basically the person they ... . My favorite thing about going to a place like MIT is that you tend to ... admire her up the heezy because last year she happened to participate as a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  do my job) a day after learning how to make them myself. And although I ... supported by the people that I’ve had a chance to meet here. This feeling ... ultimately folded to external influences by subconsciously singling out the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  No Pain, No Gain I wish it weren't so.

  

  isn't all that useful. Channeling the spirit of "practice makes perfect ... and triceps might need to be a larger part of my life - asap!! I was slightly jealous of the other members of my EMT class, none of whom seemed to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 5, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: Really Random 19 pictures. Don't open on a dialup.

  

  going to come by and correct that, and then you'll know the real story ... , probably because I had to much work. Do you always wait for the longest day ... band into making up this excellent photojournalistic piece about life in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  my application essays try not to cringe

  

  literature and learn how I can meld my interests to do something that will make ... It's been four years since I applied to MIT, and while I've been ... again. Of course, this is only one approach to the essays. The most

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 27, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard Me trying to find a balance between work and fun

  

  always put in my best effort to try to make it up to them; however, for a number of reasons I feel like my ability to balance work/school with ... studying rather than going to whatever social thing my friends were doing

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 6, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Navigating MIT is like flying a spacecraft* the most important things I've learned here so far

  

  coffeeshop where the interview would be to make sure I wouldn't be late.  This ... In spaceflight, “attitude” refers to orientation: which direction your vehicle is pointing relative to the Sun, Earth, and other reference

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 16, 2013
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 2) Where the music is richer.

  

  system in Madrid. Puts the T to shame. 9. I love the Starbucks employee who would always give me free muffins just because I'm Taiwanese and I try to ... have on the Metro with Chinese emigrants to the city. 7. I love the 75

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 4, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to Boston My summer plans! And some things I wish weren't a part of them.

  

  in time to head back to Boston/MIT for the summer :) This is where I ... shortened my name to "H," lol. I started working in this lab just over a month ... , this UROP manages to be fun, relaxed, serious, and instructional, all at

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / Events

  How to MC Hammer AKA embarrassing yourself for charity

  

  work to make the events run as smoothly as they did. But if anything, my ... The Class of 2015 list of 101 things to do before you graduate has ... Boston (#37), but I have yet to earn my pirate's license (#64). I recently

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 20, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Top Ten of All Time; 2024 Edition ft. Barack Obama aka Minesweeper Monday EP 2

  

  'congratulations' at the end. i tried to make it a caption but yo no se. "]Note[/annotation]. ... about making a pizza, and how Simmons hall doesn't have a sheet pan in any ... them even have ovens!! I'm going to ask them to order some more...oh yeah

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 7, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Approaching Adulthood In which I spell out my semester to hopefully feel less overwhelmed

  

  will definitely keep me busy and make me feel ever-so-slightly closer to ... better time to whip up a blog about the beginning of classes? The lighting was a bit sloppy, but I do need to get back in the habit of vlogging

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • February 10, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Discover Exercise and Wellness FPOP a wholesome college experience

  

  worth trying anyway: best to get comfortable on campus before the orientation stampede. And I didn't want to miss any MIT opportunities (helped ... House warned the frosh after dorm rush to not go at 90 mph from the start

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 21, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Nate Silver visits MIT (or, do witches exist in real life?) No, he can't predict the outcome of your admissions decision. Probably.

  

  baseball to politics was like) "If you're making a true prediction, you ... currently wrestling - is the freedom to work in my underpants. I'm living the ... 'll attempt to do him justice in a few lines.  He is: a prediction wizard and

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 1, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s driving me nuts Did I tell you about the time when we hijacked a harbor patrol boat?

  

  photographers... are beautiful. When we got to Hull, we were greeted by a giant ... got picked up by harbor patrol and taken safely to shore. Luckily ... an accomplished songwriter. However, if you were to use a common

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 1, 2006