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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  how dorm structure shapes social life in more ways than i can count, actually

  

  There is so much to say about residential life at MIT.  On campus ... dorm for all four years of undergrad. At this school, students can have ... suite/floor/hall, or will they return to their rooms only at the end of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  The Courage to Change Even Through the [Tough] Mud[der]

  

  get back at it. So among a bunch of other goals, I told [annotation note ... . And that’s no shade to him at all! He told me that I say I’m going to do ... now sitting at a piano, trudging through learning to play. A friend or

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 11, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  : Course 8 (Physics) Okay I never seriously considered physics while at MIT ... 't push it as far as saying enjoyment."]I do not like physics at all ... resonated with me and something I could see myself doing that is at least a

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prettylatebuthere’sanIAPpost on MIT's independent activities period (ft. friends!!)

  

  , you have to at least look into it, right?” the first place i looked was ... server. the 1st meet was at the new balance track, which is a super fancy ... this week's competition was 2 hours away at the university of rhode

  • by Angie F. '28
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fall 2024 🍂 aka, things settle down.

  

  robot Adam Hartz, and Adam personally came to look at my robot 😳😳😳 ... ="The NEET Program (New Engineering Education Transformation) at MIT is an ... !!!!) -Becoming a Friend of the Ohms, visiting the Ohms’ performance at UMass along

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m Still Here (for now) quick reflections on the last ten years

  

  between who I am today at 27, and who I was then at 17, I don’t feel as if I ... ’m still a student, but not at MIT, and not for much longer. I’m still a ... , I’ve been working on my Masters of Architecture down the river at

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Social Engineering no no wait not like that–

  

  , whether they’re just great at planning things with friends or don’t really ... be great at mirroring the dynamic of residential friendships. If of my ... is free at any given time. Again, since we're focusing on the "group

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 24, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Walk Across Rhode Island 12 hours, 33 miles, a million aches and pains

  

  , though, since I ran one unofficial marathon at the height of the pandemic (when I was at an athletic peak, letting running fill the place of so many ... came down to crash at Brown. The students at Brown found us all nice

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  6.115 Microcomputer Lab! literally the coolest class i've taken so far

  

  mighty in the S-tier. Sometimes classes at MIT feel difficult for the sake ... what they meant at that time]." Steve immediately rattled off ... I wasn't at another class or at a Spinning Arts related thing or

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 16, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  168 Hours and how to spend them

  

  curls and incline sit ups. A few weekends ago, at 1PM on a Saturday (most ... reasons for this. For one, at this point in the semester, I had a growing ... extracurriculars in the last semester, and I was slightly annoyed at myself for

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 21, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Simple Harmonic Motivation a time progression through the semester

  

  do anything at all, panic, and calm apathy, terror at the prospect of ... to practice to even have a chance at passing, and that I was nowhere ... invited to go eat at Maseeh dining, I wanted to tap myself in so I could

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  New Things I’ve Tried mostly experimenting with some looks:)

  

  . Or at least I think I got it right. I ordered them online, so it was ... , it turned out fine. After that day, I got way better at applying them ... loc at the base of my braid, passing a crochet needle up through the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 9, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferring Thoughts before 12/14 12:14pm to after 3/14 1:59pm

  

  -defunct decisions portal was scarier than when I hit my chin on Kingda-Ka at Six Flags ... would be absolutely amazing to be at for 4 years. Overall, I had a very ... and resulted in me mainly looking at the positive elements without any

  • by Waly N. '24
  • December 18, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  in an effort to be whole again recovery

  

  computer science class you take at MIT and it features weekly labs (they ... key presses as I'm anxiously bent over my computer, staring at the ... mistake of taking two classes that occur at the same time, 8.021 and 18

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  the art of trying new things exploring new clubs, making new friends, and doing the things i was afraid to do

  

  student and that there is no "one" type of student here at MIT. SBC Week 1 ... at MIT, and I provide undergraduate support and student perspective to ... freshmen -- Saketh, Brian, and Jacob. I was really nervous at first because

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  On keeping on keeping on It's pretty much the only option.

  

  disarray, unemployment was skyrocketing, and there were long lines at Costco ... of supplies to send to the rescuers at Ground Zero: socks, contact ... topic no matter where you went: at home, at school, on the street, in the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 30, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  short term / long term on growth and learning

  

  enough until I at least start my internship, but no. No, these feelings are still very much here. I look at my internship and, while it sounds ... at my internship, I don't feel some sweltering accomplishment and some

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 10, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  the person you are now oversharing on the internet

  

  past year. Every time I've been at an airport, it was either to say hello ... vulnerable and affectionate, loving and open, bold and daring.  At the end of ... very isolated at school. It was there for me and grounded me in some of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Done (this summer) or Why I Haven't Blogged in a Month

  

  transport stops at the Bedford VA, so if I miss the right 62, it’s an hour ... , so, at first, I felt like a trespasser wandering through the Medical ... larger projects. The main VA job benefit is a look at an off-campus world

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 1 and the power of the few

  

  often inter-connected. At first, I was a bit worried about how I’d fare in ... implications of winning the majority of individual votes--by a sizable margin at ... how this might happen for a moment, and then look at the diagram below

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017