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• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 / Keep Calm and Carry On Getting some much-needed vitamin D on the other coast

  

  . Spooky how fast time is flying by. I'm at this point where I don't want it ... of my friends are also graduating a semester early. It's one semester with them. Who knows where we'll end up in the next few years. This week

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 30, 2018
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  -for-yourself dorms (or a 5-minute subway ride from East Campus). There are also free ... note: you are required to purchase a meal plan if you live in a dorm with ... , where every dorm is different because of its culture, convenience should

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a spectacle-r weekend exploring the Boston Harbor Islands

  

  are [annotation note="34, in fact"]a ton[/annotation] of beautiful ... , ferries are available at 10 am, 12 pm, 2 pm, and 4 pm, although the last ... boat?? No one waves at you if you're on land...regardless of where

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A: Round One Q&A, Round One. Keep the questions coming!

  

  attend office hours for classes where the problem sets are notorious for ... 't even know where to start. One example are the intramural sports. So many ... MIT crew is pretty popular, but there are many varsity sports where the

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Summer With Tulip Interfaces, Inc guest post by Sharon L. '21

  

  ’s figuring out how many products are being made each day or even putting ... objects like sneakers and computer monitors are manufactured? As it turns ... with the IoT (Internet of Things) Systems team, where I work on building

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  can’t stop smiling a time capsule for freshman fall

  

  the day, then spent my free hour on a hallway bench, then continued on ... other extreme of media representation! There are weird things happening in ... extracurriculars where I spent my time. They mean so so much to me, and I don’t know

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 12, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  The first step ...is admitting you need help.

  

  a world where they were the BEST and always got A's and never had to ... who are taking the same classes that they are, and it's really common ... (there are no freshman dorms or anything awful like that), so an

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 8, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  Things I did instead of thinking (about decisions)

  

  I know a lot of you are stressed. You have busy brains with rodent ... felt that restless urge to study the lines of a ship and the blushes and ... ="106207" image3="106211" /] Puzzles Puzzlehunts are beautiful collections of

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  I don’t know where we’re going ...but we're following my map of MIT's campus.

  

  brilliantly, by putting up my finger like I just temporarily forgot where I ... with MITblogs and high schoolers who are trying to schedule visits and ... pronounce it. Dorms, frats, restaurants, and stuff like that are all called by

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  slow burn you and the void

  

  there is class you’re only somewhat late for, where you are spoon-fed Mat ... the work you choose, where mistakes are dangerous. Your deepest scar is ... morning pale and grey. There are jobs that need doing in the basement by the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 6, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Ten Years (On Dreams) Ten years ago, I was exactly where I wanted to be.

  

  this place where I am safe, are people who love me, even knowing me ... Andreyevna Krasilnikova. Where do you live now? Cambridge, MA, USA. What is ... cows and occasionally write articles about scientist culture. What are

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  (Not) Home for the Holidays a very late Thanksgiving post…

  

  PNR-core). But! This Thanksgiving, most of us are on campus, so we ... , most of campus has already gone home, and classes are half-empty or ... :(("]Not even $10 organic free range non-GMO grass fed calculus

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maybe I’m Amazed ...but not until Season 13, at least.

  

  Power Rangers are really just clips from some unrelated Japanese show. The ... memory. Anyway, I learned in high school that excuses are like dirty ... stuck going to auditions for the star-free season 12. My local CBS

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 19, 2007
• Blog / Community Projects

  simfinite hopscotch! hippity hoppity blue tape grandiosity

  

  MIT is about risk. It’s a place where you put yourself out there ... revolving door of chalkers started helping out. I made peace with the dust ... out of chalk faster than free food disappears on campus. Still, we kept

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  summer tidbits a picture and annotations

  

  ="here is a graph of the flights i'm going on this summer, where the vertices are airports, and the edges are flights between them. i made a vague ... summer. the two sets of flights to pheonix, arizona are work-related, but

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 4, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  merry christmas from MIT and my newsfeed a snapshot of holiday cheer from cambridge to new zealand

  

  % of annual time) where we go to class, typically weekends and days off are dedicated to "catching up" on work and usually IAP and Summer are ... 've done this on occassion when we are confused whether to go with Russian or

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 25, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Throwback I'm gonna throw this out there. If you don't like it, you can throw it…

  

  moving into my dorm! Our housemasters definitely don't ever bring you free Egg McMuffins and there are no free massages ever! Who told you that ... 's just that Cambridge streets are really more paved for those with slightly

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Scratches On My Mind A brief introduction, so you'll know why I see MIT the way I do.

  

  points for anyone who can tell me where I got the phrase). We all see the ... differences are the scratches on our minds. They are what make us unique. This ... science team, and incredibly sure of myself. I had no idea I'd be where I

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 20, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Just Run With It Never waste inspiration, even if you're running with it for the first time (in years)

  

  him that it made me feel like running. He simply told me “Don’t waste ... was perhaps, then, the best kind of pressure that made me run for my ... -Sophomore Invitational I scarcely qualified to compete in, where I came dead last among all

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Juggling Act When you're used to life in Hell...

  

  Office matters to me: it's where I pick up the twenty (give or take) problem sets I'm responsible for grading every Friday, and where I bring ... free candy. The situation, you see, was this. It's 4:30 PM. I'm sitting

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 10, 2008