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• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Brief Retreat How a short trip to Block Island left me revitalized

  

  away from where I live. We spent the first two or so hours in a car ... from the future. I got a crash course in not burning out - and my mentor ... 't even a good incentive to do it, then frankly, I don't know what is. For

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 31, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in Internet in the bathtub! And a bunch of stuff on choosing a major.

  

  Well, I'm back home in the great state of Ohio, getting ready for ... to be home for the first time in six months, and I'm looking forward to ... any major. A list of degree programs is here (I find this list SUPER

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Admissions Valentine's Day Cards! Welcome to your moments of fame, 13's.

  

  (I know where that is! yay Google maps.) and will likely be in for a ... classmates, and it'll at least be entertaining to look at a year from now. I ... peace sign, but, and I quote, "as an otaku, that can only be 'V for

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / How to MIT

  24 Things I Learned in My First Semester and a Half for the lovely 2024s!

  

  when you can message a friend and asking them for help. I have either a ... rewarding experience. Update: I worked out 4-6 times a week consistently for ... refrain from that. Please. And if you're a frosh, for the love of god please

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 17, 2020
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  A moveable feast

  

  . I moved into a coop and learned to cook. I made food for 40 people, I ... like the best place I could ever have hoped to live for those years. A ... ago I came to MIT. After a period away, I recently came back to wear a

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • June 16, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  B. ‘18. I was traveling in a group of five, and we ran into people at ... Institute for a bit if they could, some of us at least to the refuge of sleep and rest in our dorms, hopefully with forays into Boston for food (I did

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester’s shenanigans what i've been up to!

  

  on it.   ...i'm having a great time though!   (for now ... ’ve come to really enjoy it. i can’t wait for our first performance!    ... the time is nigh for a “what is ankita doing this semester?!?!” post

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just a little advice…

  

  sorted out (and has been sorted out for quite awhile), I have a few ... , cool blog. I'm a CS student from Finland and was wondering what's the ... admitted! Exciting, isn't it? It's so exciting that I'm excited for you. I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 31, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to Boston My summer plans! And some things I wish weren't a part of them.

  

  books. I can officially say that I have recovered from Finals Week. Just in time to head back to Boston/MIT for the summer :) This is where I ... the same time. Aside from research, I have a couple other things to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Interview I think that I forgot to tell you about that

  

  airports and train stations. Yesterday, I was at LaGuardia waiting for a ... wandered around for a bit to calm my nerves. Finally, I walked into my ... -way presentation. In a two-way conversation, for example, you can ask "and how about

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Into the Unknown with bravery

  

  rejected from the last company we thought we still had a chance to work at ... for the reality where maybe we won’t get into grad school, and maybe ... describes how the chorus of this song, from a musicology perspective, tells

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 17, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  You construct intricate rituals function loses form and form loses function

  

  it can bring to someone's life. Even from a purely secular perspective ... distancing's taken from me. I'm aching for waking up and dressing up and ... 's a weekly-ish event, usually held around 10 PM, where we all come

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 3, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  50 Years of NASA One small hack for MIT, one giant leap for NASA.

  

  bother you, but can I please borrow your window for a moment to take a ... be a good guess. I first heard about the hack from a few friends ... location for trying to shoot a better photo, so I took the elevator to the 18

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 2, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Playing Doctor… Are people REALLY impressed by big words? You be the judge.

  

  share with you guys. I had a bunch from Sadoway's last 3.091 lecture and some from the Conner 2 holiday dinner. Unfortunately, I can't find the ... Thursday for all of IAP in a classroom. As long as I pass all of the tests

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

   more information for deferred students here; you can also read posts from bloggers ... with care, and it is final. I know this can be a difficult decision to ... last year's early action period, when we received 9,291. As I wrote a few

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 19, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Regrade Request Analysis points, please?

  

  Regrade" button and a little text box appears where they can write a note to ... .042 felt like a trip around a "mathematical zoo" where I got exposure to a ... would fix it. Here's an example from 18.06 where I got all my points back

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  i got a cat he is so small

  

  of the 6-hour red eye flight from SFO to BOS, I got maybe a total of 30 ... for good. A week ago, I introduced Bipolar Junction Transistor to the ... Note: i am working on a high effort long blog but this is too

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • January 14, 2026
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The City On A Hill The "M" of " MIT"

  

  come from a place where even the most dedicated environmentalists often ... Illinois except directly in Chicago, I'd continue to suffer from my high ... Things I Love About MIT (or at least it would be, if such a list actually

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  Making money: my campus job "Hello, MIT Computing Help Desk, this is Laura, how may I help you?"

  

  -students. Oops. Sorry! I took some screenshots for your benefit, just so you can ... of interesting things you can work on. I have a pretty generous ... 're working on. So for example, a few weeks ago we heard from the person who is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2017 Graduates from MIT

  

  blog with photos from commencement as I can The platform and dome ... covered, I wrote a very sentimental letter to the Class of 2015 on the ... kind of reflection, of course, but i have personally found it a useful

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 9, 2017