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• Blog / About Decisions

  Pie No, not pi.

  

  whittled down by 90%, a new class decided, and now all sorts of changes are ... 'll actually get to experience these types of adventures in less than a year, and ... As you can see, a totally new audience will be frequenting these blogs

  • by Snively '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  An MIT survival guide

  

  better than going out to a random frat where you know no one. 7. Trying new ... comfortable enough to actually fall asleep. A fifteen-minute nap in Hayden can ... 's just a nice place to sit and think. So here's my list of Things I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Windy city

  

  to take me in on very short notice. Eventually, I did make it back to ... one of the things that was going on today relates to something MIT ... mailing. And of course a full update on Friday about the progress of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Lightning Round six eminent faculty on educational technology innovations

  

  a new venture to encourage students to learn about new machines ... allows Sloan MBAs to negotiate a new social contract for the workforce with ... together to build a new social contract for the workers (online students) and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.

  

  jousting on a zipline, with a foam sword. I hear princesses used to do that ... the full details on how to jumpstart a car, since Caitlin and I returned ... . During the school year, my calendar looks, to quote my friend: "like a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  new store, I took a different street back to my dorm. [caption id ... out. Now that I know that a lot of the ground I walk on day-to-day is ... how little I still know about where I live. Last weekend, I went on a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Victoria’s Secret Update UPDATE!

  

  Ok, quick update to my post immediately below this one. Read that one before this one, otherwise this one won't be nearly as exciting. Ok, so, now when you go to vote for MIT you get this lovely screen: YAY!

  • by Snively '11
  • November 2, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The things that can change your life…

  

  all sorts of profound ways. When I was a new frosh, I was temped on 1st ... a guy offers to install Athena on your computer, he's hitting on you ... intended to write a week ago, between now and the party tonight! I don

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bad Grades and Big Screw-Ups Pulling back the A's, B's, C's, and P's to see what's inside

  

  really difficult for me because I had to be on camera for an hour and a ... first experience working on a pset for 10+ hours only to get a 50% is just ... a 33% on the last miterm to pass, AND GUESS WHO DIDN’T GET A 33

  • by Powers '23
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lunch with Madam President Guess who I got to eat lunch with today?

  

  a blogger outing to go get ice cream! Best day ever! Argh, now I have to find Adam and drag him back to his computer -- he got a two-day extension on a paper for 21A.100 that was supposed to be due yesterday, so I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Today is a Super Important Day This is kind of a big deal.

  

  Today is an important day. The end of an era, the beginning of a new one. I know that I, personally, have been counting down to this day for almost a year. Today marks the beginning of a change we can believe in

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First day of school The first day of school

  

  'd just be so excited to be a (fill in the blank here) grader. Things have ... to get involved with some new activities and continue some old ones ... to be my advisor.) The first half of the class meets with a Chemistry

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  In Memory of Sean Collier a memorial, to a member of our family

  

  Today, MIT dedicated a memorial to Officer Sean Collier, who was ... and killed on April 18, 2013, the Collier Memorial marks the site with a ... -way stone vault, each block supporting the other to create a central covered

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Turning on the Light A note to the MIT community.

  

  going on. The idea of a shooting occurring on campus was impossible in my ... .Take some time today to reach out to people in your dorm. Check on how they ... , and to have this piled on top of everything else that's going is enough

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  An (overdue) blogger update! I'm trying to come out of writer's block lol

  

  took a short stories class in junior year. A lot of the time I used to ... 've been working on a novel [annotation note="Don't ask me how much I ... procrastinating on classwork. Once I started to actually enjoy my classes, I spent

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 4, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wall A Lack of Color

  

  concert and spend New Years in a place that I wasn't allergic to. (No ... could honestly be put to better use on a lot of things, but at the same ... paint a mural on the walls. Just another thing to think about when it

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Construction Thoughts on a major.

  

  things, and I thought that led me to being a mechanical engineer. Fast forward a year, and I've had some new thoughts on the matter. I've always ... *Ahem*. When I applied to MIT, I put down on my application that my

  • by Cam T. '13
  • December 26, 2009
• Blog / People & Identities

  someday fate of friends

  

  warmth. He had moved since high school to a new place that smelled ... crystallizing a core I'll hold on to forever, so that in four years I will reach ... had something new to give. My friends owned cars and had deeper voices

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 10, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  can’t stop smiling a time capsule for freshman fall

  

  ’d come home and lie on the floor for a couple hours to slowly recoup my ... ate a breakfast of cheese & crackers. I walked to my first class of the day, then spent my free hour on a hallway bench, then continued on

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 12, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Lilly Chin The Spiciest Memelord

  

  tacos and a reliably lively crowd at 2 A.M. on the weekends. It’s a place ... restaurant recently introduced a new kind of delicacy--the memelord burrito ... guaranteed to win no matter what, and subsequently decided to grace us with a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 27, 2017