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• Blog / MIT Life

  my first spring break!!! 13 MIT students take San Diego

  

  March 27th, i got to experience spreak in all its glory! it was absolutely ... before the dorm was closed down, and it continues to be my primary living ... was great seeing all the '22s who used to live in Burton Conner, along

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 10, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  throughlines some things never change (but thankfully, only some)

  

  life is more calm than it used to be in a way i didn't use to appreciate ... killian and up to the big dome, and think about how wild it is that i'm here ... . and i'm there multiple times a month, and it is a joy to keep him in my

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 Classes For 0 Credit: Beethoven to Mahler and Paradise Lost That can be rearranged to say: Paradise lost to Beethoven and Mahler.

  

  opportunities to listen to the music ourselves and discuss it with you." "Hello ... this seems so strange to me, but it's something like this: each of those ... French soldier audience was not amused the first time he tried to put it on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42 classes i'm taking this semester

  

  employed by different companies, large and small, that they use to gain a ... much tech they had available for us to use. So many Samsung Gears and ... . If you're the kind of person who can maintain your sanity or enjoys the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hwæt! Did you know that you can study Old English at MIT? The language of Beowulf and J.R.R. Tolkien's Rohan

  

  can be lost to it. The missing plays of Sophocles will turn up piece by ... can guarantee that it would look like complete gibberish to you. In the ... putting on!) Thomasina: "Oh, Septimus! - can you bear it? All the lost plays

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the (New) Bloggers! CONTENT COMING IN HOT

  

  of ways, MIT is my adventure. I hope to share it with you :)   ... comes to writing I like to believe that it is reflective of how my mind works. My writing can turn out to be very curious, very random, but

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waiting How about 'em EA decisions?

  

  nervousness. Slices of optimism. Slices of pessimism. It really only added to ... timer ticked its way to less than 30 hours, my palpable fretting grew a ... , while trying to imagine if they’d frown at that one improperly used comma

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 13, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In Japan, the Elevators Don’t Care - Sort of trying to fit in as an American in Japan - 

  

  Stepping between closing elevator doors, it doesn't even occur to you ... walk, how I am or am not in the flow, to how it takes me time to relearn ... from context and using picture translate apps to read rice cooker and

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, La Vita Nuova a selection of dishes, part 3

  

  ! Unfortunately, it is rare for a recipe to involve all three elements like this one ... ribeye was aged in sake lees (sakekasu) for two weeks to imbue it with an ... flaming twist? Anything, from hearts to omelets to even soups, can contain

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 7, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Law & Order: MIT Alum Unit Going to law school after MIT, and a profile of the first sitting federal judge…

  

  I'm often asked about MIT students going off to law school. For some reason, people don't seem to realize that you can come to MIT, major in ... knew I had to blog it (if for no other reason but to poitn people here

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Time to Enroll You have doubts, I have gifs

  

  It's May 1st. Most of your friends have decided where they are going to college in the fall and can sleep soundly. But making a choice is ... . If you don't want to take my word for it, comment with your must

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  winning embracing positive-sum

  

  responses, and while my system 2 is much cleaner than it used to be there ... , and so on - but it also extended to non-academic endeavors as well. for ... can be a good way for you to meet new people, having acquaintances with

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 2, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  SIMMONS GOT A TRAMPOLINE!!! it's awesome, possum!

  

  one, except jump really high. My family used to have one in our backyard ... propose a way to spend Simmons funds. Sometimes it’s for things like ... refuse to think that MIT is a real college, and it’s just a big science

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Under Water catch your breath

  

  college. It can look like taking a semester off, doing an intense outpatient program while continuing classes, and it can look like my case which was ... another person enough to say "I can't do this on my own right now," and

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC: A Brief Summary [by Ashley Nash '11] Who wouldn’t want to join?

  

  to Perdition" in 2002. It was pretty good. It maintained my interest in ... you like movies a lot, join; we can always use members, and you can yell ... Committee. It's one of the larger student groups at MIT bringing films and

  • by ARTalk
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  simfinite hopscotch! hippity hoppity blue tape grandiosity

  

  chalk, and about a quarter mile, we made it to the 1000th square! We ... principle into use by buying 144 rolls of quarter-inch blue tape. It was a ... realized the true worth of their product. It took a while to figure out a

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Friendly Body Pillows body pillows are my love language

  

  , about a mile from MIT. It was a convenient 8-10 minute walk to get ... with mangos and oranges. To quote Eren '23, body pillows can be sold "at ... cuddling with my soft fuzzy cat, so it would be nice to cuddle with a soft

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 1, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  ignorance is a virtue

  

  information to come, and trusting that my gut can process it in the background ... 't have to listen to it. i can postpone the reports and the doomscrolling until i can listen to it. in practice, no news is urgent enough that i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admissions Decisions

  

  what you hear from colleges in the next few weeks, you can and should use ... We've come to the time of year when many of you readers will find out whether you've been admitted to MIT or not. I want to express to you all my

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 18, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  what we mean when we say the people why we like “the people”

  

  can, as long as you get permission to use a space, make sure you build ... tribe." I think it's dishonest to say that everyone at MIT likes everyone, but this doesn't need to be true nor is MIT benefited from it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 25, 2023