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• Blog / MIT Life

  i’ve joined a sorority and what that means to me

  

  the decisions people have to make and weigh when joining a sorority ... that I was chosen by lottery to live in the house and my options were to ... new people, and I think this is the best way to jump right into it. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 21, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Unknowns in illustrated list form

  

  the hunt's headquarters came to us with a chained up box that we needed ... : Where did the river go? And now, well...I've been in the house for a while. That is the view from my 4th story room. Serious question, why is

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 10, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Marjane Satrapi and French Breakthroughs The author of Persepolis visits MIT, and my French professor is famous

  

  AIDS, there is a lot of joy. And life without joy is pointless." It ... forums to explore issues of cultural difference that lie deep beneath the ... about life and criticisms of American foreign policy. All in all, it was a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard MIT students actually have lives, occasionally.

  

  /enjoyment in the work and what you're learning. Is that true? (I dearly hope it ... people, and never showering. This is definitely not the case - as a matter ... that the best thing you could do would be to come here and see what we

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in BRASIL! my summer in january

  

  to the ticket booth everytime and pay in cash to have the agent print a ... films for that week (including Sinners) related to the music and how it ... cities and landscapes by learning to decode what lies beneath the

  • by Victor D. '27
  • February 5, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  TEDxCambridge! 1. How TED talks can improve your life 2. Recently hosted and filmed right here…

  

  open to it. It's 11:44 am right now and there are 24 hours and 30 minutes left before EA decisions. Given that the average length of a TED talk is ... . Afterwards, there was a reception of food, drink, and conversation with the

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 13, 2013
• Blog / People & Identities

  in this coming year we run and rest and make and keep up the relentless pace

  

  a group as an endurance athlete is that the people around you tend to ... I like to think my lack of formal diction is relatable and shows that ... of the project — there were vital sections of the project that I never

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 5, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I failed an exam last week and it will be okay

  

  walk out of the exam room and aimlessly wander around campus for a while. I'm mad at myself -- I'm at risk of failing a math class, and there's still a very small part of me that lives in contest-math-world and feels

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my hottest STEM takes actively starting internet wars

  

  's that serious then it either a) has to be done with recursion, so lectures/tutorials/the ... I famously have perfect taste, and with little to do over the summer ... . If I care that much, I'll have the internet explain it to me like I

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • July 28, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Following My Passions At MIT [by Susan Shepherd '11] Can a writer fit in at MIT?

  

  time, and I was glad to see that the high schoolers were asking pertinent questions and working hard - even though the weekend is normally a chance to ... . While I was there, the topic was Herman Hesse's Steppenwolf, and they had

  • by ARTalk
  • February 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Issel Lim: IBD Research Issel Lim has been trying to create an effective mouse model for ulcerative colitis, a…

  

  pathogen that is closely related to Escherichia coli and infects the colon of mice, is the first recorded pathogen to elicit at Th1 response. Issel ... (IBD), which causes inflammation of the digestion tract and leads to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in the life

  

  most of the time, but the bright spot is that I get to see cool people at them, like Mitra (the CoComm Facilitator) and Bryan (the Cabinet rep to ... 'm thankful that there were more TAs than students in the lab on Thursday

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  A Preview Of My Summer Project Screenshots of the new admissions site.

  

  (with descriptions), and also a complete archive at the bottom. No longer ... site is that the blog content is seamlessly integrated with the ... automatically pull all blog entries related to a given topic into the left

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  First Post A little about myself.

  ’t imagine a more exciting place to call home. I liked my job and the ... that I hope you’ll do (and I’ll be doing as well as I learn MIT) is to ... out for yourself if a school is the right fit for you. To be honest, I

  • by mitblogs
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Soymilk 豆浆

  

  , because it is lent and I am fasting. I try to fast like my father does, the ... , that she would make for me and serve hot. She soaked the dried beans in water for a whole night, and then she would prepare the soymilk machine in

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more school, no more books Professors are people, too. Importantly, they're people who give free food.

  

  dig up some tears is due to the fact that I'll be living on the MIT campus next year and hanging out with a lot of my friends. So what is there ... asked Professor Housman to talk a little about his career and the things

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Week(end) [Read: New York] Adventures Parts 2-4 I’ve affectionately named these adventures: #metroentertainment

  

  about 9 days after the first one) and I was thus assured that taking a ... . So I spread out and said goodnight to the world for a few hours. I woke ... /concerns. I also got a chance to walk around the city a bit and pay my cousin a

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • April 2, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Your Dorm Room a Piece of Art! [by Elise '14]...and how MIT'll help you!

  

  matched in a way that made them very easy to stack. All you need is a ... mention all the furniture is heavy and very sturdy; meant to withstand the ... side is her wardrobe and the other side has a shelf for her make up and

  • by ARTalk
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  More on balance Some parameters for self-improvement

  

  present in the world. That's really all there is to it. romance ... ; I'm there less than half the day, and even then, it's mostly to work ... that it favors the latter sort of lifestyle because it is a coming

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  Tofu corndogs and low-fat ice cream

  

  . First, we have the ability to cook for ourselves, and that gives us a lot ... right now is to eat something. A huge something. (Actually, that's not ... ". But it's summer now, and, after walking a mile to lab, I mostly sit and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2005