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• Blog / Challenges

  Deciding to Live on Campus a 4 month long emotional rollercoaster

  

  the most stressful ones of my life, and is a saga that unfolded over ... their dinner plans with friends. They've said a lot of things to us in the ... [annotation note="LIVE FREE OR DIE"]home state's motto[/annotation] is also my

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 26, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  rice cooker cooking or, how to cook for yourself with zero skill

  

  not really a recipe, in as much as it is an idea for what things you can ... a recipe? No. Did I have any idea what I was doing? No. How much ... ingredients that can go in a lot of different things is that you can mix and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 19, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A catchup I answer questions, now that I'm no longer drugged...

  

  classes. Keep in mind that this is only current for the Class of '10, so the ... need to do after that is a HASS concentration and another HASS-D, and all ... Daniel mentioned, a lot of majors knock off a couple of requirements in one

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  catching up what are you doing over the summer?

  

  "this guy is extremely shirtless," jeff says, pulling up a messenger ... . it's tuesday the 24th and we're waiting outside a house in mid ... neighborhood, and the sun is starting to set, casting a golden glow over the well

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • June 2, 2022
• FAQ / First-year application

  How can I explain my special circumstances?

  application is read in a holistic manner, within its proper context. ... We understand that everyone has a unique story and that we can’t possibly cover every “what if” in an FAQ section. The MIT application allows
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] How to Revise a Paper in 5 Easy Steps Claire H. '20's urop experience TM

  

  into IS&T and claimed my loaner laptop, a Dell, much like the one ... This is a post by my good friend Claire, she's an insanely amazing ... . Within two days, I found myself in a conference room at the office on the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  A Texan’s Guide to Surviving a Boston Winter it's possible

  

  that were born in a six-foot pile of snow, feel free to share your own ... clutch. The general idea is to invest in a pair of boots that are warm ... no more than an inch or two of snow at a time, figuring out how to stay

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 9, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a super timely post about spotify wrapped bloggers wrapped 2018

  

  like that people get a little uncomfy when their music taste is judged):   Blogger: Me First song listened to in 2018: "m.A.A.d city" by ... !!! they're so good Joel: AAAAAAAAAAAAAA yoshimi battles is such a good

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 4, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  What is Simmons Hall Like? part of my freshman year experience

  

  college is quirky than by saying you live in a triangle? I had the room for ... set foot in Simmons was during CPW when I was given a tour around the ... assignments came out, we were all together in 5A. In fact, 5A, for the first

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 16, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Reading folders A little bit more on evaluating applications.

  

  application by thinking a bit about the applicant's context. I can see much of ... throughout the reading of the application), I'll dive right in. How do you ... longer essay? The Part II is a great place for us to get to hear your voice

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s always day 1 a meticulous account of my last first day

  

  : The following conversation ensues: A: This is too much chaos for 10 ... classroom in Building 2 instead, which is just nearby. We spend a concerningly ... mention a lot of building numbers in this post. For more information on

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maseeh Hall: Pros and Cons this is a pros and cons list re: maseeh hall

  

  oven with a cool glass of lactose-free milk (which I have discovered is ... no culture. This is pretty much true. It seems less like a family ... ended up in Maseeh and I liked it so much, I have stayed here all four

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 15, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A typical first semester more or less

  

  impossible right now. Life is now mostly a choice of how to spend my time the ... nothing in particular. Thinking about how nice it is here. ... joke here] Term is in full swing: pset parties are everywhere, the

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? Prelude.

  

  . Seeing as how I have two weeks of free time between now and graduation, and ... thunderstorm has brought in the day, because everything is so still except for ... 't get this up now, I will probably lose the motivation in a couple of days

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  pathways where do i go from here?

  

  lived in the dorm, which is a hard truth to internalize. how did only a ... building I spent barely six months in is the source of so much hope and ... since I was last in that room."  "it's been a year since..." in the past

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 23, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A word about the humanities It's sort of a long, multi-section word.

  

  humanities at MIT is non-trivial. In fact, I have just proved this fact in such a way as to cause e.e. cummings to weep in his grave. As an MIT ... to graduate,” but let us not fret about semantics. HASS, in a vague

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a shoebox pc clips of summer

  

  , who is wonderful, and my team, much older, more experienced, nevertheless seeing potential in me and supporting me. it gives me a sense of ... , this house i'm in already feels like home: i start to think for the first

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  culture within culture i moved to east campus

  

  more convenient in pretty much every way, i prioritize having a "campus ... away from me! the actual move-in was a nightmare. when you own as much ... makes a huge difference. finding how to sustain myself while living in EC

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 15, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what i learned from classes spoiler: not what i expected

  

  life or how much you'd learn in each class. There is so much learning ... much more than the material that is directly taught to you. If you’re a ... ) clubs I’ve been a part of (both by being in leadership positions, and in

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 27, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Week of Music Eight bands in nine days, and I still missed five performances.

  

  a free performance in the Hayden Library's Killian Hall. They play a ... participated in a statewide health professions competition that took place in a ... like a baby fresh out of the womb. I stood there in awe for about an hour

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 28, 2008