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• Blog / MIT Life

  Hit in the Face: A Snively GuestBlog Snively's point of view. Only this time it's actually his point of view, and not…

  

  After a lot of searching, I’ve discovered a video on YouTube that is ... up! Of all the food I’ve been eating, 78% has been free. Of all the t ... , I’ve decided to punt all this work as far away from now as possible

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Recap; New Bloggers Announced Philly, Jersey, Wilmington. Jess, Keri, Lulu.

  

  end. P.S. XPN in Philly and Jack in NY/NJ both ROCK MY SOCKS. I've lived here so long that I've forgotten what it's like to be in love with a ... and text messages. We've learned a lot of lessons which we'll implement

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Extracurricular Information We discuss life over lunch.

  

  , so we get a long time to decide our final schedules. I've been ... . We talked a lot mostly about what we've been doing outside of school, though, and I started to realize that maybe I'm doing a little too much. I've

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more school, no more books Professors are people, too. Importantly, they're people who give free food.

  

  think I've attended a grand total of one since the end of my freshman year ... 'm sure a lot of you high school seniors are. On one hand, I've had a super ... all "oh, I've been fortunate to work on a few diseases and discover some

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Back to work

  

  since you can declare yourself "undesignated." I've done a lot of thinking ... students and faculty in various departments, and I've decided that my best ... you come into contact with mounds of things you've never even seen or

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jeux sans frontieres Who knows how to have fun better than I do? Oh, nobody.

  

  introduced it to you, so I've heard it called "The Andrew Game," "The Megan ... previous games I've played are "Brokeback Mountain," "Stick pickles into your nose and ears," and "I've got a lovely bunch of coconuts"... or, if you

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Followup To Mailing Disaster Answers to your questions from my last post, regarding the recent mailing of EA decisions.

  

  , and you've been amazing through the whole thing. I've read every single ... without knowing *all* the states that are still owed tubes. If I've been ... being selected RA if I've been deferred? I can think of some EA

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Random notes A mystery solved, an updated blog list, and a handful of questions answers.

  

  think I've discovered the identity of one of the cosplayers from this ... other admissions officer weblogs I knew about. Since then, I've learned of ... reading), I've also slacked a bit on getting the next Omnibus out. So let me

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  gesturing around MIT drawing sights and sites around MIT

  

  humanities major of some sort. I’ve been sad that at MIT I haven’t dabbled in ... I took a leap this school year that I’ve wanted to do for a while. I ... liked to try new things like dance. I’ve been learning more about

  • by Waly N. '24
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  the perfect choice doesn’t exist not the same river, not the same you

  

  doing the internship application grind a few weeks ago. i've been doing the grind since my first year here, of course, and i've talked about ... feeling like the same thing. two. i've applied to a lot of places as

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 22, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Lost in other people’s stories My brand of escapism

  

  sometimes even while doing psets. It’s something I’ve been doing since middle ... fork in the road, and every choice feels weighty in a place that you’ve ... sometimes I don’t entirely feel like living my own story. I’ve occasionally

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 28, 2025
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  From East to West: An American’s Cross-Atlantic Voyage The start of my MISTI UK experience

  

  the first time I’ve ever been in the UK. My journey involved three ... could’ve taken the bus, but I didn’t want to drag my luggage all over the ... , “Of all the airports I’ve been in, Logan International is on my shit

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 10, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  classes im taking this semester! the classic

  

  Now that I’ve survived enough midterms to know I won’t change my ... science class I’ve taken since high school, and I couldn’t be happier to be ... Science! This is an introductory discrete math course: so far, we’ve gone

  • by Angie F. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  all the notes i took in a week riveting stuff, i know

  

  when midterms roll around.  While I’ve fallen far from my fifteen ... fifth time since I’ve gotten to MIT).  [carousel image1="105487" image2 ... recitation. For the week I’ve decided to share, we were using angular momentum

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • November 8, 2024
• Blog / Events

  4 comfort songs for your first day shake those jitters!!!

  

  .[/annotation] The past few days have been the shortest window I've ever had between the end of my summer commitments and the start of the school year, so I've ... 't know So many times I've changed my mind Guess I was born to make mistakes

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 3, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  selecting for obsession

  

  Olympiad the summer after ninth grade. It’s easy to forget how smart he is—we’ve ... told me. “James is ambitious, accomplished. He’s self-made.” But I’ve ... other Olympiad kids I’ve known. My other friends almost always have a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  i don’t know how to comfort people

  

  i’ve learned that people here rely on each other. in a greuling ... . after all, we’ve only barely known each other for two and a half months ... ’m not sure whether i’ve annoyed them or made them feel better. half the

  • by Anika H. '26
  • November 22, 2022
• Blog / Events

  beautiful moments i think too much

  

  i've been so busy and sad and angry about everything lately, that it ... we've been to lots, where we're now old enough to order alcohol than ... last weekend and last week when i pay attention i realize how old i've

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is why we can’t have nice things harmless things that irritate me

  

  , they’ve collectively forgotten that there are other people using it. You ... during the ~14 months I’ve been here. And it always happens when I need the ... then talking about something I’ve never heard about in high school Not

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 29, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  contradictions too much, not enough

  

  guess it's just that i've been busy with classes, and my urop, and there ... weekend. i've got lots of fun things planned! like whale watching tomorrow ... , and i've developed a bad habit of starting them a little too late in the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 8, 2022