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• Blog / MIT Life

  Living Off Campus I moved off campus last year and rented a house with some friends who were…

  

  interests, and we all pay the rent when it needs to be paid. Most importantly ... up on work. You'd be surprised how much time during the day I used to ... here all along -- I just had a busy fall semester and decided to take a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 24, 2008
• FAQ / Afford

  Does MIT provide any academic or athletic scholarships?

  MIT provides financial aid on the basis of financial need only. We ... , artistic, or anything else. However, we refer to the money given directly by ... solely on financial need. If you have further questions on financial aid
• Blog / Classes

  Tier Listing My Classes i may have got this idea from tiktok

  

  of this week, to be precise. Once January 29th comes and goes, I will no longer be a student blogger, and will have graduated to the nebulous ... easy to feel burned out and jaded about a class at the end of the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 23, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  this is fine some thoughts at the end of the semester

  

  normally take this much energy to see friends from other dorms, and wait ... too much on, worried about not getting the opportunity to rest enough ... it feel so much more out of reach. When I first got to campus in

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Updates exciting, exciting!

  

  'll take people from all majors and any experience levels. All you need to do ... 's gotten into me :( Second: this weekend is going to be EXCITING! I know of ... turns out, it's not a good idea to accidentally push down on your laptop

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  dancing at MIT (and beyond) continuity vs. fulfillment and the perils of stagnation

  

  recruited weren't able to train or grow much as dancers since, well, they ... to how much I value dancing and want to use my limited time at MIT appropriately to do it as much as possible. it's been stressful, at times perhaps

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  a state of moving ny --> ma, macg adventures

  

  . Smooth and calm. It was roughly 5 hours to get from NYC to Boston, much of ... Providence. It was a bit hectic once I got to Boston because of all my luggage ... epidemic, and we need to find a solution ASAP. Evidence is below: [carousel

  • by Waly N. '24
  • April 5, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  to the skeletons in my closet an open letter to you

  

  presence lingers just a bit too long (it does, sometimes). i wanted to carve ... a pleasing "i don't need you to be successful." and with every ... tw suicide mention and angst!! to the skeletons in my closet

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s All About The Process Take a moment, then get back in the game.

  

  much pain you must be in right now. You too need to allow yourself a ... , once your moment is over, you need to get back in the game as well ... at MIT. So much so that I am proud to say that many are more like

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  unicorns big confusion

  

  . i don’t have much to show for my time in college other than a ... know i’ll be able to do them again when i need to? last week one of my ... is our lives.”   iii. what does it mean to be a unicorn far from

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 18, 2022
• Blog / Events

  This is the end I couldn‘t decide whether to put "They‘re beautiful, aren‘t they? The stars" here, or to…

  

  opportunity for learning. This does not apply to everybody, of course, I'm just ... . Admissions really does want the outside world to see the raw and unedited side ... INTRO First things first, I have to post this, as promised in an

  • by Snively '11
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Finals Blog but not the final blog unless something terrible happens to me in the next 48…

  

  delivered to me a message from a high school friend, querying how much I liked ... important piece of information that you will need to memorize for any test. I ... . Breakfast came to an unwelcome end, much like my Midwestern childhood, and I

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  prophecies reversing causality

  

  curriculums need to be restructured to give students better avenues for ... friends who believe this tend to not put much effort into meeting new people ... (my friends who agree with this tend to not bother learning much outside

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 2, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  The Marks of a Student or, let's catch up

  

  warning. To ignore people for things that aren't their fault. Once I ... roommates again, no longer feeling the need to self isolate or distance myself ... because of COVID. As a result, I really need to be working on building up my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  musings on duty and purpose brought to you by slow ambles through lobby 10 at twilight

  

  , apparently, is a lot of much bigger questions. Questions like, “what does it ... more I feel the need to learn something that can help me give back, to ... Thanks to Petey and Kathleen for giving me the idea to blog about

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

  .05 (Thermodynamics), 2.051 (Intro to Heat Transfer), 2.086 (Numerical Computation for ... with tiny shrieks. From getting the parts he needed to having a fully ... , I sat down with one of them, Kevin, to talk about his room, which I

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT: Round 2

  

  mentality to a grad student mentality. Another was just simply burning out ... need to, and definitely am an advocate for international travel. Taking ... it seems like there are a million once-in-a-lifetime experiences to be

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Food, glorious food In which I learn that Simmons Dining is not, in fact, the best that Boston's…

  

  Simmons. I don't have much to say about this place. It's just regular brunch ... body desperately needed vegetables, so I went to Brookline Lunch – a ... love Saloniki so much – writing about it makes me want to eat there again

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 6, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why I stayed up until 6am on Thursday More nerdy cake-baking.

  

  once I got back to French House. It lasted an hour. 10pm. My dorm ... needed to bake a cake. Turns out my friend Kelly '15 had finished her work ... post. Disclaimer: I gave myself exactly one hour to write this post

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two New Kittens hundreds of pictures.

  

  that?" "How much to feed 2-3 month old kittens" "Best kitten diet ... attaching themselves to my parents who absolutely refused to let them into the house but did consent to their use of the flower pots outside for midday

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 12, 2008