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• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  My First Few Weeks at MIT … one year ago

  

  , and failure. Fun. IT’S MIT. As new fears kept piling on, I started ... working robot - I loved every second of it. My Cohort On the first day I ... each other on the 26th of every month to catch up - and somehow, we

  • by Hala K. '29
  • September 22, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Otra Vez, Como Siempre Some J-Pop to cheer you up. =p

  

  the students new (and hilarious) methods of approaching math, literature ... Todai on big poster boards in front of the campus and you have to go to ... Amazing Discovery of the Day: After nearly three semesters at MIT, I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Summer Reading Challenge Read with me!

  

  more like 20, on my list, so that I always have back-ups whenever one of ... = nonfiction) Summer 2015     New Reads: The Emperor of All ... Again by David Foster Wallace (nf) (ran out of time on the library loan

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Scott ‘13, Cory ‘13, Edner ‘13, Jeremy ‘13, and Bee ‘13 The penultimate in a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  important note for today: All of MIT's financial aid is based on financial ... 'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science. On Friday, he will graduate as ... more job opportunities." Vang had his sights set on Milwaukee School of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  re-orienting REX et al.

  

  offer, instead of focusing on what it requires you to give. When I was ... dear past me,  I moved in last year on August 17th, a couple days ... earlier return in case of limited flight availability or other extenuating

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Barker Engineering Library Where sound goes to die.

  

  ). On a quick side note, I've noticed that a lot of people on tours love ... Library takes on a whole new use for students. No longer is it a place to ... Library is even one of the stops on the official MIT Napping Tour of Campus

  • by Snively '11
  • February 13, 2008
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Rise and Grind and Build *dolly parton voice* workin' 9 to 5

  

  new. I did social media research and sat in on team meetings about it ... of the scenery, all on top of fabrication. Every Tuesday, we had Thai ... every week I could try something new. [visually_hidden]A photo of me

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Apple Juice Liberation! Something very important happened to me when I came to MIT a few weeks ago.…

  

  was a limitation on the size of the cups we could use to drink apple ... a while, but within an hour of walking on campus I was learning how to ... see, in my family of five, we all like apple juice so much that if we

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything is different now That's ok, I have a cat now

  

  ). Generally speaking, I was trying new things and slowly stepping out of my ... start with things that have remained the same since I left MIT. My love of music and anime has been constant. I was shocked at how many of my posts

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Quidditch: The Best Thing EVER? Yes.

  

  that I went on a bike ride for fun, instead of just to get to class. After exploring the Minuteman trail (including a statue of Uncle Sam; did ... around the entire campus, instead of staying on (or even in sight of!) the

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 7, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkeys and babies But no baby turkeys.

  

  sleeping playlist and you're JUST ON THE BRINK OF DRIFTING OFF when the kid ... in harmony on my first flight of sophomore year and 2) it is keeping me ... 't give you the dissatisfaction of telling you what major I've settled on

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 25, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Not Farewell After All Hello again!

  

  think about MIT every time a new post goes up on Stanford Med blog, and it ... current and alumni bloggers in celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the MIT blogs and also to offer an update on my life post-MIT. I graduated

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Ode From A Science Fair Junkie in honor of intel isef 2018

  

  her life. So on the brinks of entering high school, she had a new ... Fair lived on in my life. Finding a New Sense of Confidence About a year ... new understanding of expectations: that they are nonlinear. Just because

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  of the cultural houses within New House (the others are German House, Spanish House, Chocolate City, and International House.) New House doesn ... (by day of the week) into cooking teams of 3-5 people. I'm on the Friday

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Events

  SNOW SNOW SNOW! And other festivities.

  

  So yesterday I saw the first real snow of the season!! (come on, the ... :30 PM on Sunday. One of the biggest drawbacks to this system is that ... * Physics Instructor (in an email): Due to a confusion of dates on the course

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 3, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  sunset/sunrise swiftly flow the days

  

  Thursday night; the majority of my classes have work due on Friday, and I had ... screen on the first two photos" /] I've been working my way back out of ... of them are worth much on their own. The hard part of the semester

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 18, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Nate Silver visits MIT (or, do witches exist in real life?) No, he can't predict the outcome of your admissions decision. Probably.

  

  measure of his success on Election Day) the guy behind possibly the most ... worried." "The New York Times is like the Yankees.  Lots of people hate ... average tenure of a senator is 18 years or something, on average. So you get

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 1, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Good Morning or Good Night? seven am adventures where people say good morning and good night

  

  :30 in the morning on Saturday, before I started one of my many assignments ... say good night, whatever the time is. We debate a lot of topics on my ... anxiety of pset deadlines, infinite midterms, and keeping friends on top of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  tim’s wardrobe legend has it, TIM changes clothes annually

  

  watched Aquaman on a plane, so I could only think of Jason Momoa for ... for 💫reasons💫 held it at the Museum of Science instead. Someone on ... another blog, so for now, let us get on with the content. Each class year

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps for EA Deferred what to do next

  

  on this entry, and we'll try to answer new questions over the next ... On Wednesday, December 16th, we released decisions for Early Action ... (RA). I've had a number of deferred students write in with questions so

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2015