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• Blog / MIT Life

  hot chocolate as a panacea navigating through a chaotic first week

  

  'm looking forward to the rest of this class! In the afternoon, I took an Uber ... , but I’m renting an apartment in Cambridge with two other lovely frosh ... at the kitchen table and I look out at the river, I feel like I’m in

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Law & Order: MIT Alum Unit Going to law school after MIT, and a profile of the first sitting federal judge…

  

  an attorney for McGuireWoods, LLP. And I have two more friends entering ... in patent law with MIT lecturer Robert Rines '42, an inventor and ... I'm often asked about MIT students going off to law school. For some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s getting colder and i’m getting older on fall, friendship, and growing up

  

  breathe. Being in nature has been sooo good for me this past summer, so I ... note="contacting fire directly onto your skin in an artful way ... look forward to. There’s still a ton I don’t have the answers for, like

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 3, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Day Cats cats cats cats cats cats cats....

  

  trained in Narcan administration and passed the exam for the session. After ... , played with her for a bit, and went back to sleep for a few hours. At 9am ... finally woke up. I sprayed dry shampoo in my hair, and headed to MIT Medical

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 19, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  summertime! and the livin's easy?

  

  've been in a bit of writing rut but, as I was reading through an email I ... myself. Suspiciously chill these days, for the most part. Dancing in the ... for a little bit. Watch me eat my words in a few months time. I love

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 15, 2024
• 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 ... ’m interested in this phenomenon, especially for makerspaces. Our campus is unique in just how many maker spaces (or spaces for making) it houses! To try

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 1, 2022
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Does MIT offer an online degree?

  MIT doesn't offer online degrees, but we have world-class educational opportunities available to everyone online for free through our programs administered by MIT Open Learning.
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exploring the newest innovations in dessert technology A trip filled with enough desserts to satisfy anyone's sweet tooth!

  

  How many desserts can one consume in 2 ½ hours? Five MIT students ... consumption of an immeasurable amount of calories. (OK, Dad, I know you hate when I fixate on food, but it’s all in the name of science.) We began at

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Behind the Scenes of Thirty Pies aka i ramble about logistics at for a Very Long Time

  

  briefest thought, I pitched an idea: What if we made 30 pies for the class of ... skin in time for her very serious and professional conference. My last ... pies, for a total of 17 precariously packed pies in the two levels of the

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • April 13, 2026
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivery 2021 meet me halfway

  

  Delivery typically happens in your sophomore spring, to mark not only the ... result of the pandemic, we weren't able to have a ring delivery in the ... students in your class year that works on designing the brass rat as well as

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Behold, a day job! Still with ultra-short travel time!

  

  chemistry. I came across the lab's website last year when I was looking for a ... question about lecture today, but I was looking at the webpage for your lab ... looking too late in the year), she asked me if I was okay with starting in

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 22, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Embracing the Penguin Snowboarding Trip ft. Jayden

  

  on the Amtrak line we were on so we were in the train car for a solid ... Living in the northeast sadly comes with two caveats: 1. A winter season that’s on par with the winter they were stressing about in Game of

  • by Richard O. '28
  • January 31, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life… [Biochemistry] Life as a biochemist at MIT and Cambridge

  

  breakfast for those 10 extra precious minutes of sleep. Get ready for class in ... would definitely do my PhD in, if I were to come to MIT for grad school ... important! especially for whoever happens to sit behind you in lecture). Hang

  • by Cambridge
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  IAP thoughts two weeks late, but with an illustration!

  

  for like half of January after coming back from Russia in the beginning ... ’s cold. And we’re in a pandemic. As for cleaning my room… the class and ... . Transsolar is an engineering company, for the most part. But the work they do

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 15, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Results of My Summer cookies, web usability, and painting

  

  time it looks like this: Luckily I've been in a super supportive ... Now that the semester has started, it's an opportune time to ... lessons along the way: 1) For the grittiest frosting you'll ever taste (feel

  • by Connie H. '15
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Rachel was at SF Pride with Facebook

  

  stamps for us to spam irreverently. We proceeded to arrange them in every ... super adorable shirt: But for the most part, our view of the rest of the ... Whole Foods float. Much, much later, we got a closer look and realized it

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • July 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Holy Grail of Classes Think of the coolest class you can. Then think of one that's a million times…

  

  to our displeasure, that we would be doing an in-class assignment for ... class on Tuesday (a math recitation at 1 o'clock for an hour). I ... also counts for CI-H? This makes it the best class in the world by itself

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Got Questions? I have answers.

  

  Hey guys - sorry for not blogging in so long! I've been up to all sorts of things in the past month that have distracted me from blogging. Specifically: finding a UROP for the summer (I'll be working in the Lang Lab

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 23, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  all the classes I didn’t take you seem pretty unsure for a girl so in love with her major

  

  's not like I'm going to be locked up in Building 46 for 40 hours a week. I ... 't participate in the festivities this year, or else I would drop below the full ... = "Organic Chemistry I, in my learning community Concourse"]CC.512,[/annotation

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • April 14, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summiting Mount Monadnock camping trip!

  

  England's forests for a respite; a cabin in a place like Sunset Pond, a pen ... .M, Putz was ready for bed. We all settled in our tents to sleep, but not ... with my living community :D. Saturday We left in the afternoon, driving

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 18, 2025