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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Boston, through the lens of my children Visiting Boston at 37 years of age was ...

  

  . For those counting at home, that means I was admitted to MIT nearly 20 years ago and graduated 14 years ago. For those REALLY counting, that ... , for those REALLY REALLY counting at home, I'm more than twice as old as

  • by Snively '11
  • October 19, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  the blogs turn twenty 👴🏻 the posts start coming and they don't stop coming

  

  apologizing for being late, and whom am I to reject tradition? So let me first ... , for many people, one's birthday shifts from being a moment of annual ... blogging, but wasn't sure if the audience would remain for the Class of 2019

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  new york without i*stagram who are you performing for?

  

  too early for a flight has its benefits: you get to sit in an airport, people watch, and reflect on how you should compensate for your ... days (mainly for christmas), and due to a mixture of factors both within

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 29, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Saturday Night in Simmons it's so busy here tonight [i really need to study or go to sleep]

  

  new shoes for Gatas [explained below] that this would make a great blog ... ! These guys are responsible for so many amazing chalk murals in Simmons. Check out this crazy cool art blog from Andi Q '25 for more!   MPR

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions to be Posted Tuesday, 12/17/24, at 6:28 PM ET exactly what it says on the tin

  

  many, if not all, of my dear friends make fun of me for and something ... -handed while announcing that Early Action decisions for the Class of 2029 will be ... or in between. Create something silly with or for your friends. Watch

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 10, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  i stole a vhs player! and other old things i’ve acquired over the last 2 and a half weeks

  

  to get out in the near future, but for now, i want to share what I ... tape of the movie Hamlet for 2 dollars. I could practically hear my dad ... "]laundry[/annotation] in Simmons, and was waiting in a lounge for it to finish. Behind the tv

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Live Writing] MARC 2024 A big meeting about small things

  

  Interesting Things) talking about all the cool ideas they have worked on for the ... 's not just all work and no play, so for the past six hours, we got to ride ... computers remember things for longer. Very, very fast computers that only

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  firsts of first year 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1…

  

  with fire spinning Painted for a final project with a friend Ice ... needed someone’s hair so she could demonstrate hairstyles on someone for ... ']milk crate stacking rope challenge[/annotation] Created [annotation note='for

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  ways of saying goodbye joint post with CJ '23!

  

  of our favorite media. goodbye mit :’) for a fun challenge, try to ... I the one always packing up my stuff? For once, for once, for once I ... being, and you can be grateful for them, even if they were never meant to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  every day it gets a little easier but you gotta do it every day, that’s the hard part

  

  brush and floss every day for the rest of your life to have good oral ... when just doing so for a single day was excruciatingly boring, so i might ... couldn’t work for more than a few minutes at a time without getting

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  i don’t know how to comfort people

  

  academic environment, you most often turn to the people around you for ... . after all, we’ve only barely known each other for two and a half months ... think, but you can’t force people to talk. so i wait for something to

  • by Anika H. '26
  • November 22, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  best places to sleep on campus for when your bed is far far away

  

  semester goes on sometimes the TA for the next recitation comes in and does ... ="x = any integer from 1-24, not to be mistaken for the ChemE Bunker ... good because lots of beanbags are there specifically for sleep. most

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  My freshman year is almost over honest thoughts on it

  

  , and I shouldn't put down my past self for not knowing what I know now. I ... while. I think for the most part, my freshman year was spent dismantling the mindsets that I held for granted back in high school. I stopped

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 16, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Touching grass scenes of spring

  

  /ApplyingToCollege. I'm flattered for something I've written to get 211 upvotes, and I'm sad that I can't keep the karma for my main. I'd have loved to comment ... me for spending all day sitting down in front of my laptop, saying it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 18, 2022
• Blog / Class Projects

  weld your own bike and other IAP activities

  

  Hi everybody! I was busy this [annotation note="IAP, for y ... , stands for Independent Activities Period, and takes place for all of ... accidentally connected the tungsten stick to the welding arc (for context, this

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 1, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  born again freshman too junior for this

  

  . this is disconcerting for numerous reasons. firstly, i feel like i don ... community before our dorm went offline for renovations. naturally, the ... ="aka exec member"]floor chair,[/annotation] i'm responsible for helping guide

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 4, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2025 are now ... your applications, the support staff who made it possible for them to do ... like that too: we are grateful for everyone who helped us get there.  Of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Blog Graveyard skeletons in my google docs

  

  I’ve gotten into the habit of keeping graveyards for my writing—little, dedicated spaces for my sentences and paragraphs that don’t make the final cut ... darlings for nothing! sometimes the work you do, whether it's writing, music

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 12, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  The Quest Continues and into the open world i go

  

  GRA would make waffles for our hall; a particular fencing meet; walking ... exactly what I love to do. In my very first post, I set sidequests for ... that I'll have in between now and starting my [annotation note="for now

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 29, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  20 Things I Learned In 2020 from a course 20 who is in her 20s

  

  *full disclosure: this post was mainly written for the title* We ... their neighborhoods and surroundings for data analysts all over the world ... with the circumstances you are in and create for yourself. My social

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 1, 2021