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• Blog / MIT Life

  Cancel all operations Tell your friends to cool it, my cover's blown.

  

  stupid story about how I gave blood or ate at a foodtruck or stepped on a ... .02) or accelerated single-variable (18.01A) and see how you do; if you find ... , it is a significant investment of time to do the problem sets. Another

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  FREE FOOD! FREE FOOD! EVERYWHERE!! AM I YELLING??

  

  This morning I got a frantic call from my mother. MOM: Is it true ... morning I'll be getting another phone call: "THAT IS A FAMILY SECRET!") But ... is not true, I will say the picture very much is, and I did enjoy all

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures From a Year of Classes The End of a Saga

  

  ="116487" /]   So yea I somehow learned how to snowboard that day and left with a ... like 3:55PM. Pretty much a blessing and a curse cause now I had two hours ... academic experience. The following is a letter from the past. It was

  • by Richard O. '28
  • June 20, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  The Freshman Application Is Now Live for prospective members of the Class of 2020

  

  's more than a job. All you can do is your best. Good luck ... ; The freshman application is now live on MyMIT. Our online application ... supplemental portfolios, is here. Our essay questions this year are (100

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 18, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Lesson Planning When in doubt, get Legos involved

  

  negotiate with effectively. As a GEL 2, it was great to see how much the GELs ... second-year GEL student (hereafter referred to as a “GEL 2”) is that the ... relevant to engineering leadership. After much discussion, we settled on a

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer, East Campus rush, and the new term East Campus orientation activities, the summer, and the upcoming term.

  

  office, which is always good.) Not to mention a few overnight train trips ... of the freshman perspective, and compare it to how I felt a year ago, and to how I feel now. I'm probably a little bit more focused, a little

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Safari I sneak around taking pictures and videos at night.

  

  see, for the first time since 2006, there is FINALLY a hack on the Great ... for, you silly goose. Affixed near the Great Dome is a near ... The Tech claim that it is solar powered. A solar powered banner? No

  • by Snively '11
  • April 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: Baker House A tour of Baker House.

  

  : haha Diana: nah, that's just on drop date Diana: as much as baker is a ... ). This entry is being co-sponsored by Diana, '07, a physicist who ... a piano onto a model of the caltech cannon Bryan: how do you get work

  • by Bryan
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  world’s perception of what I know as a good town.     What is ... , people seeing each other in a trusting, positive light. The result is a ... not result in a bad education. Penn State is ranked 64th worldwide by

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / Personal Projects

  reflecting on 2020 goals and planning for 2021

  

  to learn how to install wigs and do my own nails. There are a few other ... would sacrifice my time now to get into a good college and then pursue my ... application process kinda messed me up and i'm still unlearning a lot of things

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Every class I’ve taken at MIT RANKED!

  

  research very much. Here is a blog about that whole thought process. I was ... grading was pretty strict) Learning how the world works—and that there is a ... , and I can see just how much I've grown since I was a freshman, staring

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 26, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Smile Worth 1,550 Words guest post by Mariam D. '20

  

  shooting stars for the first time with a friend who is no longer with us ... instead asked me to come with her and brought me to a much younger girl, who ... waiting room outside an Intensive Care Unit because a person I love is

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cream Tea with the MIT Club of Great Britain Meeting MIT alumni in the UK

  

  pretty much nonexistent for a few years until the current president, Linda ... for an hour and ended up staying for nearly 2 and a half hours. This is ... trips to fun places. While this sounds like a lot of fun and something

  • by Cambridge
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Talking to Strangers

  

  , recording—all is spoiled by the fact that I am a girl, a female always in ... is often misconstrued as a desire to seduce them, or as an invitation ... cousin is at her job, working for a public health/charity organization, and

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Have you seen your mother baby standing in the shadow? A visitor's guide to Harrisburg, PA, with original soundtrack by Billy Mack.

  

  realized that frat rush is a great time after orientation to meet some ... Beckinsale is a vampire, which you can tell because all vampires always wear ... pretty much already over for me. Bill actually turns out not to be a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  decisions, decisions why are there so many of them

  

  , so maybe this is a thing I try to take next semester. (And probably on ... on how far i got, “desert” is also pretty tough. this is my personal ... beyond three but their ordering is a mystery that i will never know. there

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 9, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  my application essays try not to cringe

  

  important thing is to be true to yourself. We know you lead a busy life ... what Portland is like, or how it has shaped me. In retrospect, the ... according to plan. How did you manage the situation? (200-250 words) I had a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 27, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  More on food

  

  thing I want to do is leave to go to a dining hall. Hooray for food! ... I think I'm going to be fixating on food for a while, at least until ... because I was in lab until 7 tonight -- yes, on a Friday night -- and that

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Update Stories from the parties today; more stories, and questions answered, tomorrow.

  

  ! What really amazed me was just how much everyone was excited with MIT ... comments, please leave more of your thoughts from the Parties, or drop me a question! First up is Fangfei, who went to the Long Island Party: MIT has

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  mit: it’s complicated confliCTING FEELINGS

  

  ! maybe i'll even be a blogger! and everything is going to go to plan ... WESTERN MUSIC. IT IS SUPER COOL."]i was sad and hass-less for a couple of ... realized that perhaps jumping into a dance group is not for me. i do not

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 6, 2019