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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Replay… Who says you can't go home again? Or at least go back to school...

  

  prepared to take on my sophomore year having declared my major and settled in ... to the place although I really didn’t have a spot to call my own on the ... come back to campus but this time as an employee working in the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  One Month of Baby Steps my feet hurt

  

  own room. I also get access to a kitchen, which I share with my suite ... awesome to get to know the MacG upperclassmen – and Boston – a bit better ... to be Saturdays, when I assumed I’d have a lower-than-average step

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 26, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  to receive your decision online before logging in to decisions ... using the same username and password that you use to log into your My ... .  We recognize it's a lot of work for all of you to apply to MIT. We

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Comfort Matters A unique application process

  

  generally well-liked. I mean, it's a lecture hall, it's hard to love a lecture ... offense to the 10-250 chairs, they're a nice purple shade but they just aren ... exciting and unexpected. Sitting in a row were five different types of chairs

  • by Snively '11
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Leavetaking and homecoming

  

  through a thick nostalgia to get myself in my car, start the ignition, ease ... Colorado and Oregon, to a live-in internship in Santa Cruz, CA, to hostel ... printed on semi-trucks, Fry’s and Coke and Target, coming in to the city

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 28, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy 4th of July! Glorious red, white, and blue

  

  beautiful displays of explosives. That is... as long as your weather report doesn't look like this: Well I may not go to see the fireworks today, but in a few minutes I will watch the Germany vs. Italy semifinal match

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Candies and Costumes and Pumpkins and CATS Princess Leia and Orphan Annie ran around with laser guns and threw candy at people.…

  

  . Regardless, I covered my costume, went to a really cool meeting in the morning ... A typical day in East Campus. Okay, it was not quite typical. It was a little abnormal. It was Halloween. I was surprised to see the lack

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 3, 2014
• Blog / Residential Life

  1.1 miles as the crow flies and it takes me forever to run there

  

  history, with a supplemental education in how to pay bills, how to split ... scream past, sometimes five in a week, and my computer, hearing the noise ... ’m in Cambridge, reeling with a move cross-country and the start of the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Happy Pi Day!!! 3.14159!

  

  : What do you get if you divide the circumference of a jack-o-lantern by its diameter? A: Pumpkin pi. Don't forget to celebrate Pi Day (3 ... .14159265358979323846264338327950288419716939937510..................... How many digits do you know? More to come later today about how MIT

  • by Bryan
  • March 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  my room an evolution

  

  design class I took to get them printed. But given that there's only a ... frames. The only other downside to my room is that I couldn’t squeeze in a ... . Was this followed to a T? [annotation note= " thank you covid

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spectacle I was going to title this entry "Spectacle of Light," because I mention MIThenge. Then…

  

  a month that I get my act together and cook real food for myself, even ... . I don't want you guys to go getting the wrong impression about me ... fit it in with playing sports. You obviously want to have some fuel to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  10 Fun (and REAL) Facts About MIT! Incredibly Correct Facts about MIT!

  

  alumni club living in the Charles River in an effort to convert MIT students to the "Way of the Beaver," a doctrine created by MIT students in ... originally stored in MIT’s Z Center but was relocated to a subterranean space

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 1, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  on the atlanta shootings from an asian american woman

  

  also as an Asian woman. It feels like a brutal knife to the heart in a ... it more room and confidence to gnash its teeth loudly and openly. In a ... mom went to a protest. She stood in the parking lot of our local grocery

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 26, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Avoiding moonlight on an empty stomach Late-night snack cravings lead me underground on meandering routes to Massachusetts Avenue.

  

  , when you're hard at work putting off a problem set, you realize that you forgot dinner and are in fact pining for a cold drink, hot sandwich, or ... numerous compartments in the freezer, each containing a different novelty

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Night Vision Funny how "photo"graphy throws you into the dark

  

  techniques to make what I see in my head manifest on paper. It’s emotions ... shake your head too hard.) For the past two years that I’ve owned a DSLR ... This semester I’m taking Intro to Photography. For the first half of

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 8, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  faith in the future

  

  character flaw I needed to push through, or if this just meant I wasn't in a ... The more I try to push it I realize gonna let go of control In my AP ... a lot about (2) in particular. These past couple of days I've been

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 1, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All I Ever Will Be? on friendships

  

  like in the future, if I were ever to have children. And then a horrible ... sexualisation I tend to talk about friend groups a lot on the blogs. I've always been someone that has traveled in a pack. In high school, I had a group

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 20, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  oh, the crash and the burn

  

  People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry in an effort to get back into ... took me getting a whole fucking virus to finally take care of myself and that I was relieved to get COVID because it meant I could catch a break

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Awesome Biology UROP: florescent plants, genomes, metabolomes, big data, puzzles + more! Bonus: A VIDEO!

  

  , and the bonus that I get to work with plants (Arabidopsis thaliana) as ... series, I decided to make an episode about some things I do in the lab! It ... in order to amplify the correct fragment I'm interested in, I can run

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Alia Burton ‘05 Name: Alia Burton; Job title: Admissions Counselor; Hometown: Philadelphia, PA

  

  character: Garfield Advice about applying to college/MIT: Let your personality show through in your essay(s). Share your goals, interests and ... class and do research in any department; "nerdiness" and quirkiness aren

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 28, 2005