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• Blog / How to Human

  To the 2024s: Wishing You the Most don't be scared of growth

  

  approximately where you are now. A summer of waiting to start at MIT had finally ... you try to find your place at MIT. It's normal for it to take a while ... it hard to find a support network at MIT, just know that I've been

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 1, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21W.762 Poetry Workshop some poems from the class!

  

  -- one ready to metamorphose into a butterfly the other ready to cocoon for ... to the ground and a deep red blankets your feet. There is no amount of ... about that book daily and I really just wanted to write a poem about

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 22, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  emails to self & the long goodbye

  

  , there might come a day where we stop talking to each other completely. and ... what a strange feeling it is to be in your last semester at MIT ... to take, so many clubs i was never a part of, so many parts of campus i

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 27, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer to Remember – Interphase or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Institvte!

  

  hours a week, I never lost that boyish charm when it comes to the two and ... years I didn't have a book to read, a paper to write or a set of problems ... Interphase? According to the OME's Website "Interphase is a rigorous seven

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  how not to be a mathematician on taking time & not running away

  

  ego and stubbornness and not because I actually wanted to. I didn't do a ... , classes where I will never talk to anyone new and classes where I could have ... school preview in many ways and I wanted to find out whether I would like

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 15, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  With Apologies to Dr. Seuss why MIT is amazing, a la buzzfeed

  

  'll decide where to go. (flickr: Dan4th) You'll look up and down streets. Look ... you may not find any you'll want to go down. In that case, of course ... not easily done. (more doonesbury and mit comics) You will come to a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode II: Amazing Rain The one where you rapidly cool hot metal.

  

  --I know a lot of undergrads often find startups to be very profitable ... imagination. I awoke with a jerk. Finding that the weather report was calling ... 's all a state of mind. Read on and find out how I spent the second day of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? The answer is "to a fast food restaurant to blog; to four countries in one…

  

  whole narrative was supposed to be a dream that the main character was ... decided to put our 15 пњљ«® NRW Bundesland ticket to good use and take a ... cost you a bundle to get to or from there. So don't think "Ooh, la la la

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  How to Overcommit Responsibly sidequesting like a pro

  

  hardest one to execute, and only recently did I somewhat manage to find a ... why I chose to live in Tetazoo, a living group where everyone is fairly ... , this can also be a good refresher. Some of the following is specific to

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • October 6, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Trip to India ...to the slum children who smiled at me even though it seems that they have…

  

  after we found out that the hotel where we were planning to stay had been bulldozed to the ground last year. I also owe a big thank-you to Anne, who ... . Traffic in India is bumper-to-bumper in a very real sense. Take a big road

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  titled Tips for Finding a UROP, as well as a series of advice and resources for those who aren’t sure where to get started. There’s also a good blog post by Anna H. ‘14 called How to get a UROP that goes further into

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I tried* to run to the airport *thank you Noah and Sydney for saving my life

  

  wanted to sell the tickets. This seemed like a great way to build disciple! The race was a month out, which gave me just enough time to train, I ... up? Nope. I went for a 5 mile run to test out the waters: My big

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Flying ranting and venting

  

  , “You know, in real life, it’s near impossible to have a situation where ... two days prior, when I flew back from San Francisco to Boston for just a day (on a free ticket though – redeemed through my miles). I had to go

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 18, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  a hackathon, a marathon I went to MIT EnergyHack!

  

  .  Washed with so much new information, it was difficult at first to find a ... for the 2023 round! It's a great way to delve deep into a topic and find ... A few weekends back, I went to EnergyHack, ran a half-marathon, and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  what i talk about when i talk about running with apologies to murakami

  

  where to be on the court? How do you set up plays? Volleyball was better ... college was I going to land at in the US? I had a girlfriend then. We would ... to a 650-square foot 1-bedroom apartment, 8 blocks south, 3 blocks east

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• FAQ / Visit

  Where can I find a campus map?

  Behold, whereis.mit.edu. Just search for rooms (“admissions”), services (“public parking”), or whatever else you might need.  
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where did my Summer Go? Written 30,000 feet above the ground in a giant piece of metal

  

  to South Korea for two weeks to work on a project. In the words of one ... gawked (okay, I gawked) at the penguins, and then to Pleasure Pier where we ... Korea, I sat next to a guy named Tim who was enlisted in the Air Force

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 15, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Make Friends Disclaimer: Attempt at your own risk

  

  motivation, and you put in a little time and effort, you’re sure to find people ... CPW seems to be, confessed that they are intimidated by such a new ... , a lot of it was due to having a more outgoing personality. But it wasn

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introduction to D-Lab Saving the world - just one of the many things you can do at MIT.

  

  , takes the principles of D-Lab: Design to a real-world level by showing you to create a plan to distribute a technology or business model ... need in order to build a project, and you can shop around if there’s a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi

  

  that a poet drowned in a river and people raced out in boats to find him ... on H-Mart and walk three miles to Chinatown, where I do find bamboo ... ]which, to be fair to her, is probably a better English description of zongzi

  • by Alice L. '24
  • June 24, 2022