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• Blog / MIT Life

  on being seen ...and why that might be important

  

  opportunities for genuine connection, is something to aspire to whether searching ... I have been absent from the blogs for the better part of eight years.  My absence is easy to explain though, having left the Institute to work

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Going Home ... but where exactly is that?

  

  I'm currently sitting in the SeaTac airport, waiting for my flight back to Boston that's been delayed for ~2 hours. One part of me is ... the deep thoughts limit for this post, and I'm ready to read a couple of

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 6, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus, Part Two Interior photos of vacant East Campus dormitory rooms. (Photos of occupied/"lived-in" rooms are to come.)

  

  opportunities for travel and exploration. I value my many connections to campus ... 's common for freshmen to get single rooms, though not terribly large ones.) ... First of all, a big thank you to everyone who replied to my request

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Some thoughts and advice in advance of Campus Preview Weekend.

  

  time helping to set expectations for the weekend. Because CPW is such a ... for hosting. Some hosts are very hands-on, being excited to be with you ... of freedom for you to explore on your own. You may want to talk with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my semesterly planner mentally preparing for the trials ahead

  

  ritual to prepare for the start of each new semester. I think some bullet ... internalize information. So, if you're looking for inspiration— or just to ... In less than a week I'll be hopping on my flight back to Boston, and

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • August 18, 2025
• Blog / Community Projects

  [joint post] A Map of MIT Makerspaces ft MechE grad student and mapmaker Rima Das

  

  makerspaces, if you know where to look. The issue is, it’s difficult for any one ... ’s impossible for one person to know everything about MIT! Campus is so full of ... in just how many maker spaces (or spaces for making) it houses! To try

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  a salmonella saga weekend outing tingz

  

  everything we'd need to sustain ourselves for four days. I'm the type of person ... grounds at 9:30 and had to wait an hour for two people to grab their ... splattered mud all over me for good measure. we tried pushing it, but to no

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Last Lap and hoping to finish strong

  

  have to take UAT instead. It's sort of painful for me, because I really ... afford to get better at it, and I know this class will be good for me. It ... pace for me, and it's nice to go back to my roots, although I am super

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  18 and Counting Congratulations, Professor Diamond!

  

  ", or the costs attendant to searching for employment in down labor ... excellent age for wine, or so I'm told by the sommelier app on my phone. It's an excellent age for video games - Mortal Kombat was released 18 years

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 11, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Forget that Or, "Why I won't be posting next week"

  

  eat it for part of my lunch right before heading off to my 2.008 exam ... of my kitchen stuff (bowls and spoons and so on), she promised to save me a piece. Now, whenever you print something to one of the campus

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  your applications, the support staff who made it possible for them to do ... for admitted, waitlisted, and not admitted students. Answers to ... MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2025 are now

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  being present im in st petersburg!!!

  

  this, I failed to account for the fact that I am now in the most ... bad to just slow down for a while, to focus more on taking in the world ... be able to access so much reality. For two weeks in a row now, I

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Sophomore Fall Goals So you can bully me when I write a post saying they didn't work out

  

  once I've had a chance to reflect and forgive myself for stupid mistakes ... to go, I know this is a little bit of an ego issue for me, so I'm going ... , or move apps around just to avoid feeling bad. This can't be good for

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 11, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Answer these 13 questions and we’ll reveal the perfect dorm for you! What does your favorite dorm animal say about where you should live?

  

  answers and their corresponding dorms to create the quiz for the blogs ... to 44.8% for Next House and 50% for Simmons, the two farthest dorms on ... The Quiz: HEY GUYS UPDATE THE LINK DOESNT WORK ANYMORE ILL TRY TO FIX

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 22, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  learn by doing things i've done without really knowing how

  

  -is-closed hard. But people like to stay active; my hall, for instance, is currently ... know how to learn how to do things (ew, sorry for the string of ... programmatically, like change its profile picture and search for somebody to follow

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 26, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Message From Ben And Matt ...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

  

  wanted to write to you as soon as possible. It's a very sad day for MIT, and especially for our office. We'll write more about it in a few days when we've had the chance to digest it further, but right now we

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2016 FAQ

  

  our Early Action process. We will accept up to November test scores for Early Action, and up to January test scores for Regular Action. Q: If I ... should I take? A: You have the option to take the SAT, ACT, or TOEFL for

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 20, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  The first step ...is admitting you need help.

  

  complex organic chemistry reaction. It's how to ask for help. Help in the classroom The most garden-variety way to ask for help is to find another ... for freshmen to form big groups which study and do problem sets together

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I AM CONNECTED! Finally arriving on campus was way less exciting than finally getting my wireless connection to…

  

  else comes in for Orientation next weekend.) I went back to my room and ... -Center to activate my card for their facilities. (They hand you a couple of ... I ask for?! P.S. One last tip for frosh- make sure to pick up your

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  A week told through food warning: lots of food pictures

  

  for most of his lunches and dinners, for example. Come to think of it ... for the rest of the day; I didn’t have much to do. For dinner, I eat ... heading to Kresge for an improv workshop with Roadkill Buffet, MIT’s improv

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 18, 2019