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• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh, sweet freedom? One girl's tale of how to (try and) fend for herself in college. Tire swing…

  

  to my parents, living on your own is the first step on the pathway to ... have the rare ability to set even water on fire. Thankfully, some of the ... others having similar reunions. My mom tried to get a sense of what life

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  just vibing tough times out here

  

  't be surprised to hear that writing an essay or studying for a midterm ... think it is a lesson that many of the people who get admitted to MIT would ... enough time to do anything else. Same lesson, I guess, but it hits a little

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  72 Hours Later… I have the "morning-after" syndrome.

  

  're not trying to bribe you. We're welcoming you to MIT. On Saturday, a ... next few days. But I just want to say something. In a word, you guys are ... , MI, SC, GA, TX, MO, WA (just to name a few) and getting to know your

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  socializing safely ...but also leaving my room maybe once a day

  

  , and it's been...exhausting, in a sense; I miss being able to bump into ... went to campus recently to get a [annotation note="all students were ... Mocha Moves members to choreograph a piece for our virtual set a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Beantown. sketchbook showcase!

  

  a great time! [You can click on the pics below to enlarge them ... if I was going to go on some grand tour. I only ended up going to like ... a thing. As much as it's inspiring to be around the latest research

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Commence the Commencing! and congratulations to the Class of 2014

  

  help make it a better place. It's very, very hard to see the Class of ... but posted a bunch of photos to Facebook so go look at them there ... very own Matt McGann. You can follow the commencement on Twitter, on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 6, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  tetacats the furry fish of tetazoo

  

  .[/annotation] Within on campus dorms, there are a couple of other halls in East Campus and Random that allow cats. It's a story that gets told at every MIT ... on, and we currently have four [annotation note="and an unspecified

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  As though we weren’t hosed enough…

  

  ...we've been graced with a fire truck on the Great Dome! In case ... good officers staring at the Great Dome from their bikes: As a measure of my dedication to bringing you interesting campus news and rants, I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 11, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Happy Pi Day

  

  /comments/rants on campus dining Help make a difference on campus! -------- ... to pick up your UMA pi day T-shirt! All contest winners get pi ... you to the Pie + Ice Cream Study Break! Tuesday, 3.14 @ 7 PM Student

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anyone else OCD about saving space?? This blog is about things on my computer.

  

  make 3D models. Basically, we modeled a cafe on AutoCAD and sent it to a ... install a billion types of software. Over the last few weeks, I've had to ... -D; Note: every line has 10 segments, each segment has to be moved a

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  How I lost aura points i confess my sins

  

  requirement, where students have to take a certain amount of HASS classes before ... 's assignment we had to submit a pitch for six different story ideas that we ... state that I have been reduced to[/caption] For people who aren't caught

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 14, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Knowing me, knowing you My plans for Nobel laureacy, and everything I like about MIT professors.

  

  when. You can count on me, can't you? I think I eventually come to love ... MerryChef oven, a convection (maybe?) oven that's going to be used at ... on his sandwich (a product of the Maillard reaction, which my UROP

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Taking Care of Yourself Eating, Sleeping, Water and Vitamins pave the way to happiness

  

  I was having a chat with my friend Matt O. '15 when we both agreed on ... How not to do it. (A dinner from last summer) This is probably the one ... psets all night it becomes much too easy to skip meals and rely on fast

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 26, 2013
• Blog / Hacks

  IAP=Watermelon in January I honestly can't think of a better analogy.

  

  ’s definitely not because I’ve decided to relax too much and lead a quiet ... awesome desktop image. 9. I was working on this:   It’s a wind ... ’s was, the first thing she did was pick a day that we could go to one

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  (another) postcard from GTL spain and an unexpected crossover with the Edgerton Center

  

  be left with a heightened appreciation for the 4 years I get to have at ... forward to a mid-day cappuccino at the vending machine. Even the streets ... ourselves being send with our students to a hackathon in Barcelona. It feels

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 1, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part two) sophomore trinkets

  

  like to go through all of the stuff we collected, and reflect on the ... to see this, but it was an awesome show put on by the Musical Theater ... ! It's a 3E tradition to set out a card the day before every person

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 25, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Copyright, Subpoenas, and You I prefer to keep the "you" part out of the picture.

  

  When I first got to MIT I got a little pamphlet entitled "Copyright ... were amazing. I looked around on YouTube for a clip but just couldn ... tube-age? BitTorrent! I surfed around on The PirateBay for a while and

  • by Snively '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  today is my birthday & i still don’t know who to become

  

  to be held in a wiser person’s arms, safe in the knowledge that ... . iv. Time is a train making infinite loops and there is only one way to ... times but we never finish it.  I used to be a very decisive person

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  If you’re scared of decision day Here's an exercise

  

  mitadmissions site, and there's probably not a whole lot I can do to encourage you ... minutes to get a snack, or walk around. I come back, and read what I wrote ... frenzy on my decision day. Why, exactly? When I forced myself to articulate

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 13, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Future of Work How can people and computers be connected so that—collectively—they act more intelligently than any individuals,…

  

  . "Working" had a profound affect on me as I thought about work, and the basic ... Sloan's Back to the Classroom series in 2005, a little more than a year ... of people in hundreds of different professions from hair dressers to

  • by Laurie Everett
  • March 6, 2007