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• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s for dinner? The joy of cooking

  

  creativity. I really like cooking. It is kind of fun to look in your pantry ... cook, even for the 30 people who live in the house, which means that six ... I no longer have to cook for myself. I haven’t yet decided whether or

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An IAP in Texas, chapter two Week two of school away from school as I learn about and work on transportation…

  

  , eight hours in an office sort of fly by if you're enjoying what you ... trains and the sorts of performance aspects one would be concerned with in ... -functioning conference rooms used regularly for business purposes! There's a network of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  These are the droids you’re looking for (on Pi Day) beep boop boop BEEEEEP

  

  receive your decision online before signing in to decisions.mit.edu. To ... now for applicants to confirm their login ability and decision

  • by Decisions Droid
  • March 7, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  what to pack for the dorms but non-extensive so pls don't blame me if u forget ur toothbrush

  

  lighting is good for late-night lock-ins (Although, full disclosure, I did ... : Even in a cook-for-yourself dorm, it’s nice to have your own personal ... favorite notes, mementos, and trinkets in a box to look at if I was ever

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • July 8, 2026
• Blog / Uncategorized

  An MIT Acronym Quiz how many can you decode?

  

  TLDR: PLAY MY ACRONYM QUIZZZZ As a school best known by an acronym ... show up in my inbox and in conversations regularly, and even if I don't know the exact words that they stand for, I usually know what entities

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 21, 2026
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Holiday Stories Here's mine. What are some of yours?

  

  gingerbread houses for their children to decorate in school the following day ... pretty!" and then ask for an extra cookie. My wife told Miss April of this ... Stacy stared with a look that said "all I wanted was an hour away from 2

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  a recipe for making yourself extremely hosed or, what i'm doing this fall

  

  . 12 units of 21G.704 (Spanish IV): I took Spanish for four years in high ... 're just preparing for judging in a few months, but right now we're working ... . These, I think, are hard for me in normal circumstances, but are probably

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 2, 2020
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  What MIT Is Like for Non-Technology Majors a quirk of the institvte

  

  Since its founding in 1861, MIT has been a special place for ... -edge science from the leading educators in our chosen fields for the low, low ... this one, but I hear the capstone course 2.361 is famous for being an all

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 1, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in MD Summary of the end of the year, and a look ahead to the summer.

  

  's, and studying in the Student Center all day. There's nothing like looking ... sitting in the storage room, waiting for me to find in the fall. I gave ... Where in the world is Melis? Clues: laundry is free, my room is a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 5, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Ten years at MIT for me 🎂 a few notes on the occasion of my 10th anniversary at MIT

  

  wanted to put in this blog post for some time. The problem is that talking ... admissions, I tell them, not inaccurately, that, as someone with an degree in ... placed in what we called the "forced-triple" -- a cubicle designed for two

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  An Enigma Wrapped In A Riddle A prize will go to the first person to unwrap this mystery.

  

  Noah and said construction in not an ark. Good Luck! P.S. A prize will ... -time mathematician. John is my neighbor, and for the last few weeks he has been constructing this "structure" in his front yard. I know that many of you are

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 27, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Business As Usual

  

  't fit for print. ;) Last weekend, we had an impromptu steel "ring ... It's been business as usual for me here at MIT, following the routine of classes, work, and free time. We got a four-day weekend for Columbus

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Every Piece of Media I Consumed in My First Week of Class that was relevant to my studies, i guess

  

  some extra raps for inspiration, particularly looking at female rappers ... this content for this class, but I still do the readings just so I'm in ... "the Internet" as an entity in general. This class has some really great

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 13, 2023
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With Pizza, Constipation and Hell-Sucked Villains Written in the style of TWoP’s recappers, to mourn the website’s closing. Weird things may…

  

  with infinite wisdom, I realize that it’s nearly five p.m. I mumble an ... lose a life for each such word. I’m supposed to meet up with my advisor ... things where MIT tries to compensate for beating the crap out of everyone

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  mid semester check-in all about my classes

  

  it is an algorithms class, I would enjoy it more than 6.009.  In the ... for first time teaching assistants in ESG(the Experimental Study Group ... one of the first classes in algebra so it is a prerequisite for a lot of

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • October 22, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  An Olympic Hack Floating rings above Brigg's Field?

  

  Before You Graduate", which varies a slightly by academic year (for example ... Simmons (I just moved, again), I noticed something floating in the air ... ? Woooo Sochi 2014! If you're interested in previous hacks, MIT hacks

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] Those Kids in Uniform Everything you didn't ask to know about ROTC

  

  (Course 6-3) and I’m a sophomore cadet in Air Force ROTC.  ROTC is an ... . Basically, it’s training to become an officer in the U.S. Military. ROTC gives ... what ROTC is unless you’re in it or you’re familiar with the military. I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Life as an Artist things I discovered about myself as it relates to the artsy stuff I have in…

  

  ... "Things I Discovered About Myself as it Relates to the Artsy Stuff I Have in My Life...". But "Life as an Artist" has a better ring to it, don't you think?? lol As usual, my thoughts come out as bullet points so in the

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • November 2, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living in Random Hall or: i really miss loop

  

  's relatively well known that, in addition to MIT's fervent love for STEM and ... just kind of barged into their home and asked for an unplanned tour ... with an interest in energy, sustainability, and mechanical engineering

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  We open in Venice We next play Firenze, then on to Pisa (lots of laughs in Pisa), our next…

  

  buildings."), stood in front of it for half an hour taking pictures, bought ... islands in the Adriatic? But, then again, as an MIT student, bad ideas are ... -taking fee. As we sat on the roof for about an hour, a sound crew set up for a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2006