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• Blog / Challenges

  living away from home lessons learned

  

  's incredibly hard to live on your away from home, especially with your friends ... recommend finding new roommates. You're going to want space and not be able ... . It's important to establish this early on with your roommates if you

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2021
• Blog / Blog Projects

  mit bingo! as done by the bloggers

  

  /facebook/snapchat stories. For the uninitiated, you will quickly pick up on how it works as ... dorm to work on the project over the weekend, and also get an extra part ... playsentations, so getting to class on time with the supplies was really important

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Labor Day, literally Moving back into my dorm room

  

  sweating. It's also pretty sad to think about all the effort you're expending ... before Reg Day, which is when you meet with your advisor to choose your ... order to have fashion diversity on a day-to-day basis. But that is

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 3, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi from Cambridge

  

  well, so if you're wondering where I went, I've simply been on the go. :-) Today, I had lunch with Daniel and Ben at Anna's Taqueria, a quick ... I'm spending some time at MIT seeing friends. I've been on the east

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  My life in the bush of ghosts The long-awaited chronicles of my life as a vegetarian.

  

  Heya! So, from 7:00 PM on 7/11/05 to 7:30 PM on 8/8/05, a total of ... something to write about on my blog someday. Kind of. Over the past year, I ... . So, since I used to rely a lot on eating meat with pretty much every

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Meeting Michel Gondry Six MIT students and one Academy-award winning director have dinner in New York, and none…

  

  Boston to New York, which means we had to get on the earliest possible bus ... only is FAP one week of pure awesome (I mean, come on, you get to hang ... , headed off into New York to grab food. Thus began probably one of the most

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Answers to the many questions left in the comments of McGann's Factors.

  

  receive your interview assignment on the MyMIT website. And remember, we don ... on it." Anon, those are three good questions. Your first question in ... up for it. I feel like I can definitely do better on the SAT were I to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Doctor Who?

  

  professor, to design and lead their brand new Chemical Engineering department ... have thesis defenses to go to. And then, of course, when you get your Ph ... was a little less excited to see the picture on the card we bought him

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our loving, our friends, and our labor This entry is based on Aaron Copland's opera "The Tender Land."

  

  interview to Keira Knightley on The Daily Show with Mitra. I mean, Mitra was ... school on Friday Now, here's what I have to do in the three days I'm home ... 's a quiz on Wednesday that I really would like to do well on something

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 22, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  That’s right, you’re sick Thank you, nurse, for stating the obvious.

  

  most people are quick to say that they're just fine. In fact, if there ... As I've discussed on this blog before, MIT MedLinks are awesome. Got ... 't go away? Sudafed, Robitussin, pick one! Hey, have both! Sprained your

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 8, 2007
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  and the resources to wreck and rebuild your world to align with your ... because he actually liked it, and years later, he would go on to pursue a ... him to go there. "I hate being here," he texted me on one such visit

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friendship Oh my dearest . . .

  

  eavesdrop on a ridiculous conversation you're having with a third party. I ... would like to ask you to showcase your past business plan to the students ... good to me! Here's a quick bio: Michael Snively is sophomore studying

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  to document on my blog, is the sheer nerdiness of most everyday ... . (Free admission! If you're ever looking for something to do in San Fran ... cars actually latch on to the cables and get pulled along for the ride

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST fun And now...the much anticipated (but never duplicated!) photo-filled account of the coolest robotics competition ever!

  

  some of your fellow '10s and make some new friends. They're fun to go to ... Ruminants." Get it? Cows? (Yeah, it took me a loooong time to catch on to that one ... was a lot more reserved as usual. You want to make sure you're not

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 2 With guest appearances by NJ Representative Rush Holt and MA Senator Elizabeth Warren

  

  on Capitol Hill for two days. Two days were enough to learn that things ... waiting for our meeting to start I sit on the long dark red couch and stare ... with Ted Kennedy, on a table to my right, Markey with Obama and Nancy

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 5, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Gettin’ Fancy Two formal events in two days?

  

  most common caption to these photographs is some variation on “MIT finally put a ring on it,” or “Engaged to the institute!” While this quip is in reference to the fact that most people wear Brass Rats on their

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • May 3, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  On Moving A goodbye that took me a semester, and some distance, to write.

  

  from MIT and the East Coast to start a new chapter. Well, it's July now ... work to do, to recalibrate and figure out a new normal. But I think I ... half-reminiscing, half-complaining on a little soapbox. I'm going to be

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IOI 2015 in Kazakhstan of khans and computer science

  

  information for international students here on our website, if you're an ... advise you to find your local EdUSA office and look through the resources ... anyone can do - is try to put themselves in new, occasionally uncomfortable

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  career fair haikus this post contains your Daily Value of sodium

  

  , we're going shopping." *Drives to career fair*👕   Push through the large crowds Stand in long lines for your turn But this ain't Disney 😤   I approached the stand  $old my self, car, home, and soul To

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • August 28, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  distance to your new squirrel friend. [video width="780" height="1386" mp4 ... a rush, I find it helpful to do a quick scan of the entire dining hall ... immediately with a side of fresh strawberries (assuming you're early enough to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025