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• Blog / MIT Life

  Island Paradise That's where I live. No, seriously.

  

  disappeared, so I was stuck with a box on stitls and no way to actually ... special to it, I painted, bought a floor lamp, and threw up a good number of posters. I did really like the color I picked, but it turned out to be a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fariborz Maseeh Hall The Phoenix Group would rise from the the "ashes" of Ashdown...

  

  referred to as "W1") into a "New" magical dorm (NW35 or the "New" Ashdown ... undergraduate dorms, a group of founders is formed to help with the final construction plans, to establish a government system and to begin the dorm

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 18, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  November was … read until the end to find out

  

  final. To be honest, it felt a little worse than a final because it was during a normal school week as opposed to during finals week. To illustrate ... through this initial job hunt, we realized there is still A Lot for us to

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 29, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Circle Professor Anna

  

  the back of a stranger’s car at the crack of dawn on New Year’s Day. We ... I’m sitting on the floor of my living room in Ithaca, New York. It ... the external examiner (“extern”) for a PhD Viva, and now I’m trying to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday A day in the life.

  

  on their way to 3.091, professor of which is reportedly "The Man". The ... anana", so quickly shut door and resolve to check time more often. 11 ... ". 12:23 PM: Group digresses to discuss whether a third nipple is

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / Events

  I’m on a boat! It was only a matter of time

  

  's how it works. Every year our dorm pays for us to go on a really nice ... of us humming "I'm on a boat," eagerly awaiting our opportunity to be ... I'm ridin' on a dolphin, doin' flips and sh** Well, I kinda wish I

  • by Snively '11
  • May 3, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Jonte ‘13 The fourth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  ; early on, the perspectives he gained convinced him to consider a career in ... going to Cambridge, where there is a friendly rivalry between MIT and ... life-altering event," according to a profile of Craighead compiled by the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Long-Overdue Responses Questions answered.

  

  This is a long one. Apologies in advance! First, a quick response to ... 's like seeing Shakespeare on a stage, brought to life by the finest actors ... we think that keeping in touch with you guys on a personal level makes

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Right back where we started from You can call me Dr. Mollie.

  

  ’s inevitable that you’ll have a lot to catch up on. I’ll start here: Hi, I ... few months to finish up work on some papers, and started my postdoctoral ... close to winning.) When I started blogging for Admissions, I was dating a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Burchard Scholars Program (old time stamp: 11-21-09) - this entry is five months late >___

  

  nonetheless provide a new channel of thought - to allow ourselves to ask ... think it's about time. I've alluded to the Burchards program on and off ... to provide a 40-minute seminar in their field of research to the group

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  bucket lists, grocery lists, and a li(s)tany of other things this is actually just an excuse to make people list-en to me talk about minecraft

  

  recorded as a P on your transcript, and a fail is sent to the backrooms ... accessible to me on a daily basis is much smaller.  Of course, that would be a ... absurd amount of people using it (as Vincent H. '23 can attest to), I’m on

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  On election day Practicing an applied civic education

  

  live and vote in Cambridge, there is a [annotation note="MIT is, to my knowledge, the only college in Cambridge with a polling location on its campus ... .[/annotation] Meanwhile, TurboVote — a software system that makes it easier to register to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 3, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Mocktails happy new year new you

  

  break, let's share a celebratory non-alcoholic drink to ring in the new ... It's 2017 now according to the Gregorian calendar. I'm a frosh.5 (RIP ... to be in this post!   $picy     Happy New Year! Hope

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 31, 2016
• Blog / Residential Life

  What’s Happening at McCormick? Guest Post by MC^2's REX Chairs

  

  )... THROWBACK!   “Throwback to what?” you might ask.  Well the answer is a simple ... !  Here’s a preview to some of the McCormick events (along with their ... House It would mean a waffle lot if you watch cartoons and munch on

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Laptop Stickers of MIT and their stories~

  

  , to be somewhat precise (some friends and I put my laptop on a scale ... that I want others to know I'm a part of. On the inside are stickers that ... gives me a second to calm down. And lastly, also a new addition, the MIT

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 2, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Learned This Week notes and lessons from new classes

  

  classes only meet twice a week for 1.5 hours, which is new for me since my ... -edged sword. It means that I don't have anything but a morning recitation on ... ] 7.06) before I can move on to upper-level bio electives! So far, the

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 15, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Celebrating the Moon Landing MIT celebrates today's 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing.

  

  , with a special attachment to stick on top of a hose. Some background on ... that I guess is on a lot of people's minds: Q. So how do you pee in space ... 11 landed on the Moon. And because of MIT's significant role in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Grocery Store Run Run, Geza, run!

  

  line for hours for milk, to enjoy a weekend in the beautiful New England ... decent shape, my whole family decided to visit. We had a great time. My ... . Needless to say, this was not a bad position to be in. She forced me to

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Talent Show ua innovation gets lit

  

  -years in particular to meet new people, so the show was a wonderful means of ... showcase our skills and attract new members in a way that being on campus ... writing to comedy and, uh, culinary, which is a testament to the interesting

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 30, 2020
• Blog / Summer

  The Summer Before College (what not to do)

  

  . Swimming pools and ice cream sundaes.  Long road trips to new places ... around. Yay for knee dislocations! To give you a little context, I ... to others. And man was that a heartbreaking realization. I was

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 12, 2019