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• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  several "stations" around the dining hall. Indeed, an easy way to level up ... . For example, the stir-fry station at Simmons only has a selection of 8 ... custom-made and toasted sandwiches for lunch there. Although none of the

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  Jill Biden waved at me D.C. during inauguration

  

  I noticed that I would be in town for [annotation note ... manhandling at the door. They even gave us free French fries to apologize for ... us. An older lady at the table next to us stood up and started

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

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

  

  When MIT Students Blew Up the Sun For a fun prank in 1992, MIT ... The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is globally renowned for ... for sure that it gives off that quirky MIT charm. “Did you shrink

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 1, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Mine hands are broken reflections on many a year of carpal tunnel syndrome

  

  , comes from repetitive motion (like typing). For me it shows up as pain in ... running, and that pretty much cleared it up. That week, though. Jesus. That ... off for years, sometimes better, sometimes worse. I think it was worse

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m sitting at work right now Seems like as good a time as any to bang out a quick blog post

  

  here. The name plate on our door has four slots, taken up by AWESOME PEOPLE ARE HERE which is, in fact, just as accurate as having our names up ... (for his birthday, we made a Whirlpool Galaxy out of cake, frosting, and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Human After All Unlike customer service nowadays, MIT (and its admissions office) is 100% human. Give or take…

  

  being hyperbole. So let me clear up a few misconceptions. And a totally ... for any prospective student to stand even a ghost of a chance of getting ... to an end - nor is it, for that matter, a question of finding how low

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  2024 in Review the things and stuff of 2024

  

  end up living my life. This year I have had deep, beautiful friendships that I am beyond grateful for. But in some of these lows, I grappled with ... and new experiences. I know that I will create the conditions for my

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Makes Taiwanese Talk Show! All the way across the world

  

  lot of pressure at MIT. I heard that if you get Cs for two semesters in ... really impressive. For example, the first person who invented helicopters ... point....and the host proceeds to laud her for a bit. Janet says she's the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Experience FAQs from high school counselors

  

  Education about Sexuality and Speaking Up for Relationship Empowerment, and is ... not represent the views of other students. For diverse personal takes on ... Morality. It’s a very “MIT” class, counting for both my Philosophy and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Hacks

  MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus

  

  construction of an extra GRT apartment for Spanish House, who were exiled from ... -new MacG.  All MacG rooms were singles except for [annotation note ... that included the addition of another apartment for the Area Director

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 6, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  in the prospect of leaving are you proud of the work you've done?

  

  . And from there I wiped off the grime and stood up again, this time a ... start ups and nonprofit orgs DanceTroupe a sorority CodeIt the ... permanent or constant in my time here at MIT except for blogging. Even my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Behind The Drones the making of the pi day drone delivery video

  

  receive from the office instructs them to keep an eye out for "delivery owls ... , last October 5th, Loren and I met up on campus with my uncle Andy and my ... :   Noah was going to be on campus for MIT's SAT test prep

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Books I did read this semester I am literate if not literary

  

  this book to me for over a year, but it took me forever to pick it up ... . It like opens up a world that is, for lack of a better word, true. That ... eleven, this can last for hours, and I am actually cognizant of what I am

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 21, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

  MIT campus is defined and elevated by its people, and for this blogpost ... -controlled planes for fun, often building them from scratch (some of which he featured ... freshman-year jolt MIT is known for. He admits to feeling like hot stuff

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Faking It self-consciousness and struggling and pretending to be cool, woo

  

  lecture for worldbuilding, Junot Díaz talked about how people need to escape ... that class at all and I was fine," not "I spent hours making up the ... crying in bed, the exercise journal I kept and meals I skipped for the sake

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 24, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Random Hall Rooms Six rooms and ten stuffed animals.

  

  this: 5-room, large half: My home for the past three semesters has been ... door opens up to the hallway connecting my floor’s lounge to the back of ... can see below, supplied by Random Hall for free: Below are some of my

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living Like A Native Or living like a boss. Your choice.

  

  (read: I got buried in p-sets for about a month), let me take a few ... for you to cover and so much stuff to do while you're here that you ... moment, there's plenty of reasons for you to venture away from campus and

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Product Design, MIT style Sometimes, lab is the best place for a dance party.

  

  adventure known as 2.009. This is the famous capstone class for seniors in ... it. It's infamous for the inordinate amount of time that it requires of ... for it, you spend lots of time preparing, and it's like this super

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 28, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My Disappointment Is Immeasurable And My Day Is Ruined A story about cream soda

  

  consumed so much American media that I felt more than ready for this transition. However, nothing could have truly prepared me for the absolute ... atrocity of the American version for about a month. That all changed one

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule 2: Electric Boogaloo the one rule you should not break (take it from me, kids)

  

  up quite a bit. I really wish I'd been single for my freshman fall. my ... -brain freshman year me decided that it was completely okay for me to ignore the ... essential. the first few months form the basis for the rest of your experience

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 23, 2021