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• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime Happenings A summer of research and relaxation in Boston

  

  say I was excited would be an understatement. Taking advantage of the ... Finals ended over a month ago, so quite frankly, I have no excuse for my disappearance from the blogosphere. I’ve been meaning to post a

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 4, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Listening What's in your stereo?

  

  reading led to this: (I call this one Shoot Buttons, I Knew I Should Have Taken a Math Class at MIT) See, I wanted to write a post on stuff I've been listening to this summer, but I quickly realized (as the list

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 12, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] A Note to the Class of ‘28 by Andre H. ‘24

  

  Student Center catching up with friends. The best advice I would give to ... This year, Jeremy, Nikki, and I were in charge of the Admitted ... , wisdom, and honesty about some of the tough parts of MIT, so I asked him if

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • May 21, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  One year later MIT is like a surprise birthday party, but without the birthday or the party.

  

  information sessions would suggest, and they probably believed me until I forced ... . The secret master plan was that I would start college ASAP if I was ... ago, and I would have called you a liar and told you to start a blog.

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  time travel is overrated conversing with my past self

  

  relieve myself from the obligation of biking home. i would’ve been content ... on the last day of freshman orientation, just a few days before i ... email to our future selves, which would be automatically delivered to our

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • November 2, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A new semester but if I give you my daily schedule here, what will I fill my Facebook…

  

  Since everyone's doing it, I don't want to miss out on telling you all what classes I'm taking this term! I've got a varied and hefty ... ) 8.02-Physics II-Electricity and Magnetism I'm not actually taking this

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  These are the drones you’re looking for Aerospace engineers: what do they do in their free time?

  

  Hi, I’m Mollie! I used to go here. I was one of the OG bloggers, majored in biology and brain and cognitive sciences, and I graduated in 2006. Since graduation, I’ve been pursuing the slow boat of academic science — I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  For Newtown

  

  days that I find particularly pertinent - “When I was a boy and I would ... Last Friday afternoon, I - like many of you - learned of the awful ... Newtown, CT. I got home that night, ready to study for the final that I just

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 18, 2012
• Blog / Blog Projects

  What’s in an MIT Student’s Bag A sneak peek into what we carry

  

  for censorship boxes.) I've also been interested in how we tell stories ... we wear and the things we use. In high school, I used to joke about how ... MIT, I joke about how I can tell someone's personality just by looking

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  And tomorrow brings a new day

  

  senior year and I know how scary it is to package your identity up into ... across the world. I know how frustrating it is to hear "It gets better" or ... MIT. And I know how even more frustrating it is to hear it from the very

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 15, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Odds and Ends It's what's left

  

  Some friends and I were chatting the other day, marveling at how ... time to do it I'm pretty hosed (I leave exactly how hosed as an exercise ... Thanksgiving.) Maybe that's why I've been feeling run so ragged lately. And if

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 3, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Photodiary now with 0% instagram, 22% my cat

  

  not how cat feet work That's better. I'm in a cooking group on my ... Weird and/or neat things I saw around campus this week, brought to ... pictures: As I was leaving East Campus for class, a squirrel with a full

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 9, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My New Hobby…. It's Giga-cool.

  

  . How? S.I. prefixes. So if you're kinda excited about something, you ... The other day my roommate and I decided that there was a flaw in the English language. I'd point out flaws in other langauges, but my mastery of

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry, no dorms yet but… ya wanna see some classes?

  

  but it depends on how shameless I am that day. Most likely, I will ... I have tests in all my classes in the next few days so I thought it ... coursework at MIT (maybe it's not, I don't know, I'm running on empty here

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  1 day in the life of an MIT student

  

  the kind of person she is. We discuss how our senior years are going. I ... :                                                                         October 17, 2014 7:30am- Normally I wouldn't get up this early, but today I ... . I think about what I'm supposed to do today and open up my laptop to

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 12, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  E-mail It's like D-mail, only the next letter.

  

  and happily use it every day. Coming into MIT I had no idea how students ... this nice little video I've made showing you how to log on to MIT ... I can remember, back when I was applying to MIT, there were two huge

  • by Snively '11
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pressing Pause Taking a moment before the beginning of spring semester

  

  semester begins Tuesday, and so will begin the class I’ve been diligently ... Science. I’m glad I’ve learned so many things, and I’m glad MIT gave us all ... everything to shut down for two days, though my roommate and I determinedly

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You win some, you lose some. day in the life.

  

  was already flying down the hall way toward me. I don't know how I ever ... it hasn't gotten here yet. Wednesdays I only have 1 class. 8.07 from 11-12. This morning I woke up at 11:10, rolled over and shut off my

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2008
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 2: DINEPA and mosquito bites

  

  , but also exhausting - I actually fell asleep while writing this last ... wanted to know how effective these measures had been - data he had yet to ... testing kits. She told us she had used our method before and would be

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 27, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Making an Entrance On being helped to my feet.

  

  On my first day at MIT, I fell flat on my back in the Student Center lobby. Rewind four weeks, to a field in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where I ... field. I donned my Rooney England jersey that morning, in the hope that it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 17, 2010