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• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter/Summer/Where I’m From

  

  I spent this past IAP at home in Central Pennsylvania. This is where I grew up, from 13 to 18, and where I spend most of my IAPs and long ... they were with another counselor, and some were on the beach, so this

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside the box In which I start a new life at pika, etc.

  

  humid breeze over the porch, fresh pears, long walks on the beach, et

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 25, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All-You-Can-Eat Summer I hit food coma at the first paragraph.

  

  feel like one giant meatloaf of beaching and eating and working and ... were wondering.) While we're on the subject of ice cream, not long after

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sore Subjects state of affairs isn't so good. But here are some telescope pictures!

  

  Islands with me during spring break. Opened it on the beach a few times and during long walks down winding island roads. Succeeded in reading but not

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is my summer break california, nasa, pedestians, wifi

  

  lonely on my mile-long walks home across the base and always stop to check ... haven't been to the beach yet. But I DID go on an observing trip with a 24

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 22, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  We Started the Fire It wasn't always burning since the world's been turning.

  

  expensive prep classes. The supposed reward of credit was long forgotten ... friend Nish take his scribbled-in prep books and scantrons to the beach

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s going on inside my head It might not have been so very important.

  

  Beach, CA and had thus never seen ice before coming to MIT. Anyway, after ... . However, the last scene was way, way, way too long. Basically, Edgard, Lucie

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, Now A Goldwater Scholar finding her way four years later

  

  ... I've spent the past four years at [state university] which have been ... the university she planned to attend. She thanked me and said she hoped

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 18, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Remember…

  

  state. Most prefrosh didn't have smartphones (which were quite limited at ... a master's degree. Let me tell you -- time flies. For me, the MIT ... . Regardless of what you major in, or how many degrees you leave with, or what

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding heritage at MIT

  

  't enjoy the grade schools I was in to varying degrees, but I never felt entrenched in them - maybe high school a little bit, but only to the degree ... part of any sort of "tradition" within it, except maybe the politically-liberal-in-a-red-state

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 2 Wow, lots of questions to be answered...

  

  time. How long should I wait to receive confirmation that my ... work here in the United States. Am I still eligible for financial aid? If ... conducted research in physics at Washington University through a program that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [guest post] on undergrad by laura c. '23

  

  advice and self-help content, whether in the form of long-form blogs by ... universal fundamental properties. not knowing that I would have to memorize ... , they no longer worked in the same field as the degree they had received

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Residential Life

  Siblings, Scrabble, and Boredom we're bored in the house, and we're in the house bored

  

  where it would be kept and for how long) or a storage facility in Boston ... onto Long Island. [carousel image1="54673" image2="54674" image3 ... and is a member of Northeastern University's Class of 2024. Since I left

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Designing dead ends A look into the "misc." folder on my desktop

  

  territory (as opposed to designing a site for a fake company, hypothetical ... designed with color! (It shouldn’t take long to notice that my design ... past April was cancelled, a month-long virtual variation (CP✱) taking its

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  's family owned a beach house on the Oregon coast. Some weekends, they asked ... me visiting the beach house never resurfaced. For him, I did a lot ... the state, so I learned the rules and sat across from him at the board

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Dance at MIT!!! [Collab with Ben O. ’19] hip-hop? contemp? bhangra? lion dance? MIT's got it all

  

  is a super high-energy folk dance that originates from the Indian state ... college—I’d been dancing alone in my room for so long that I couldn ... in the next three years.    Getting into Mocha was a very long

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 30, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  kindness friday live blog! a day of vital importance

  

  , then the Massachusetts state exam the weekend after that, and then the ... the line was so long that I had to abandon my cold brew, or else I would ... , and it’s been too long since I’ve been. Meet the Bloggers happens in an

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • April 17, 2026
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  Am I rural or small-town? Read on to learn about what a taco bell index is

  

  long it takes most of your neighbors to drive to work. While they can be ... care about how long it takes you to drive to get a Crunchwrap Supreme ... large masses of land, where cows on drives are common, and the state

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • May 19, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye 2023, Hello 2024 looking backwards and looking forward

  

  . It's been a goal of mine to learn how to code for a long time, but I ... for non-technical audiences. While the assignment took a long time, it ... into different states and colleges. I traveled to West Virginia for a

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 1, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  mit made me rational on decision-making

  

  what I wanted long-term. It was only after I got to MIT that I started ... tired of my own poor decision-making, which had led me to stay too long in ... . the United States, by donating the same amount, we would be making much

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 19, 2022