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• Blog / Life after MIT

  11 Reasons Why Senior Haus is Awesome Twelve, if you count me once living there. That's pretty awesome, right?

  

  in a cognitive science lab (the very lab Lydia blogged about in her post on dyslexia!). As a student, I lived in Senior Haus. Matt once said ... you're here! There's way too much stuff to do, and it's not a true MIT

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / People & Identities

  fall semester in the form of those modern poem books you buy for $15 at Urban Outfitters

  

  ; I like how full every day is. I don’t believe in rest. but I wish ... , honor me.   Do you remember in spring how your body wasn’t your ... skeletal structures, glued pipes together. I can code a bit in Fusion now

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline: Your Questions [Updated] With the Early Action deadline fast approaching, I'll try to answer some last minute questions.

  

  : "How important is it to have a math class in your senior schedule? Our ... to apply with the research abstract? Is there a competitive edge in ... 's Tennis Coach for a little over 2 years now..how helpful is getting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  relearning what i know now or: hi, i learned wrong my entire life.

  

  much for me. This is how I felt when I dropped 6.009. I tried it, I saw ... , almost like my innate daftness is an excuse for not being able to learn. In ... , I've felt like a fake at MIT. That I fit in socially and I have great

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  how it took place, or if it had anything to do with me becoming a senior ... : Walking to work. I walked a lot this summer. Living in a place where public transportation to campus required a couple train changes pretty much guaranteed

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ETH Zürich, hier komme ich! A semester of all things Swiss German and chocolate to come

  

  immerse myself in a new environment, one that is just as engaging and ... a letter of recommendation, and also sent an email to my advisor. In ... . The following day, I got an email with an offer for a spot in the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 1, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Clinging to the Coattails of Identity Who am I now?

  

  culture. If you’re in the market for somewhere to be from, I give Hawaii a ... of “American” when I’ve also grown up in a [annotation note="Look up a ... care too much about where I was from. It just wasn’t a big part of my

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 29, 2025
• Blog / Residential Life

  back in east campus, the sequel jiggity jig (again)

  

  → macgregor august 2021: macgregor → ec (this post) as is tradition, here's a picture of my old room, with my key: and here is my room now. i am in a ... spire that is a vibe. it makes me think about how it's so, so unlikely for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 18, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Ultimate Showdown Making important college purchase #1

  

  tools you'll need for classes, but the hike in the snow can be a ... this is a necessary evil.) After freshman year, I got a new laptop and ... 're about to head off to college, and you're thinking to yourself, do I need a

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Wangoballwime?” C'mon. You know what this entry is about. Check out the title!

  

  first place winner is in a couple of freshman core classes with me, so it ... all know, today was the premiere of a much-anticipated movie. What movie ... ...I live in Burton-Conner (W51). Akash lives in Simmons (W79). That's a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions….. Don't Panic!

  

  know how MIT is. You might think to yourself "oh but I know so much about ... towel) You see, MIT is a great many wonderful things, and it's the place ... applying so I hope you guys don't. D-day is a day of extremes, lots of people

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introducing Amino: Desktop Bioengineering for Everyone an MIT alumna makes a counter-top sized biolab that enables anyone to grow living cells…

  

  culture that metabolizes the changes underway. Amino is a design driven mini ... for which they can care like you would a pet. Amino is developed using low cost ways of carrying out lab-like procedures in the home and is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January Blues living alone, daily grind, angsty music

  

  reading americanah. everyone in the book is a caricature and i love it. a ... at me about how the world is a constrained optimization problem (oh, my ... Thursday a feeling: walked home in 24-degree weather after

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a lesson in the feminine arts aka mfa boston and a rant on enjoying art

  

  writing this blog post is a daunting exercise in how to talk about and describe art in a way that is purposeful but not esoteric. This is why I ... . Growing up, I just had no preconceptions of what Boston was like how L.A

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 30, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  e3 2k19 at long last, i got to go to gamer christmas

  

  , there is actually no traffic, a rarity in LA"]by 6:45[/annotation], so i ...  (THE gaming convention of the year). you might also know that e3 is in los angeles, and i too am in los angeles, and i am working for a game

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 14, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  work-life balance (without a life)

  

  different. she said that she had a lot more free time in undergrad, compared ... board games with them. you live in a place with a high density of people ... . this summer, and my internship, are different in a lot of ways. the bay

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 10, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  a farewell to my phone which hurled itself repeatedly into the icy arms of death

  

  about ancient in terms of repairs. The first shop I went to didn’t have a ... ; All this was somewhat funny, since my phone back in high school, a hand ... settled in modern day luxuries. Or maybe memorizing directions isn’t a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 14, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  “How to CPW 2012”…a Guide for Parents CPW can be overwheming...a parents' guide to making the most of it.

  

  Much of Boston and certainly the ladies in the sorority house where I ... us in the Admissions Office the weekend is more about getting ready for ... from parents is, "what events should I attend with my child?" In truth

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 15, 2012
• Blog / Events

  The Blogger’s Cut, Year One Some other first year memories captured in photos

  

  The first year is finally done! Woo! I'd put that text in some < ... building for using such a cheesy html gimmick in a reputable post. But trust ... final exam in psychology. Even more conveniently, my room had a lot to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 25, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Temporary Band Entry Title And we hope we passed the audition.

  

  sung in four-part a capella harmony, and "Kuwait" is played on kazoos ... tonight and give a free midnight concert all over campus except for Building ... campus police, both parallels of East Campus, and somebody in a chicken

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2005