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• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi, I’m Lulu ...a different kind of blogger; I take pictures.

  

  my biography, but here's a little more! I was born in China, grew up there in a valley between the mountains, moved to the outskirts of DC when ... applications. I write some, I take pictures a lot. I'm going to concentrate in

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT is going to pump you up! A bit about a cool new fitness program called getfit@mit

  

  , which always has a way of making me feel important… In any case, MIT is ... (in MechE!) from MIT in 1984 and the book is about his educational ... . The program is called “getfit@mit” and it is a 12-week, team

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Photograph-athon Because anything can be a catchy title if you add -athon to the end!

  

  design at MIT: I've said this before, but the pursuit of free food is a ... attendees based on their representation of MIT's revelry in unjaded vitality ... conclude that nearly everyone who entered the contest is fated to become an

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A for the Waitlisted Some (hopefully) helpful questions and answers for waitlisted students.

  

  aiming for a class of about 1,040 students this year. Based on our ... uncertainties, we also keep a waitlist of students. Is the waitlist ranked? No ... letter). Additionally, I would recommend sending us a letter in mid

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  --which is where I wrap my hair in a T-shirt and just let the T-shirt absorb ... take a break from braids. Braiding is also really expensive in the ... Supercuts or whatever. In the summers I’d get a buzzcut to stay cool, and my

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Creating the MIT-verse behind the scenes of this year’s pi day video!

  

  man again this year. Angela: Karthik is a legitimate genius. We put together a musical moodboard in the form of a spotify playlist Audrey: and ... do! Angela ‘24, Karthik ‘22, Emily ‘22, and I spent who knows how many

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • March 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Productive, yes. Appropriately productive, no. You would think that my activities the weekend before finals might include studying.

  

  some friends who study in my country's universities and it seems a common ... of APO -- two terms in a row!) 4. Faye asked, Quick question - is it ... on that :-) Having a credit history is a really important thing once

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After: A Collage living the MIT dream

  

  the other fifteen hours completely free for fun and (gasp) sleep is a ... data scientists (although we are ~50 people in total) based in Kendall ... weeks in, we released the first iteration of the software as a tool to

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 3, 2012
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Ebony Affair as a Pre-Frosh A Recap of my Experience from the 49th year of the Program

  

  ="113489" /] From there, we set up base camp in the admissions office where we were met with free food in their conference room while we got to know each ... ="113507" /]   Next up was Black Graduation which was a celebratory event held in

  • by Richard O. '28
  • March 25, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Newly Admitted Student Events… ...coming to your neighborhood.

  

  for Admitted Students. Although a lot of my time is spent preparing for ... and spend a bit of the afternoon in the home of a wonderful MIT Alum ... information and RSVP if requested. There is a whole MIT community that cannot

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Joint Post] DesignPlus A super cool and awesome first-year learning community ft. Gloria and Teresa (we're not biased)

  

  while we ate. Afterwards, I’d spend a free hour relaxing in the lounge ... advising, a non-credit option in which advisees simply meet with their ... in my hands, seeing beautiful lines flow from my pencil, is so insanely

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 26, 2025
• Blog / Events

  So much to do, so little time There's always something exciting going on at MIT.

  

  Condry, an MIT Professor in Japanese Cultural Studies, is giving a talk ... Undergraduate Economics Association (UEA) is hosting a lecture by Frederic Mishkin ... programs in China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, and Spain

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  past, present, future reflections and plans

  

  he’s a verifiable icon in the MIT community. I wish I had checked how ... extension during a week in which I was almost too stressed out to move, but it ... shattered my hopes of getting an A in this class, so it went from being my

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Decide my major! Because putting your future up for a democratic vote is clearly the way to go.

  

  (COUGHMITCOUGH), which, I mean, is a kind of a big deal and will in fact influence ... Developing Countries,” which is incredible. I’m currently part of a team that ... , in some cases!) to work, a task made difficult by non

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • April 2, 2009
• 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 ... mandolin player. The lead singer is a petite girl who plays a guitar as big ... participated in a statewide health professions competition that took place in a

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sleep is for the Strong getting through finals week

  

  .” -Anthony McHugh “The idea of wasting time is a construction in my mind that’s probably not helping me in a positive way. There is taking advantage of your ... . The reality is that for most of us who are majoring in an engineering

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  There is a bench it’s a nice bench

  

  , yet another student group has a meeting. There are free dinners in each ... The rhythm sets in. It’s a steady rhythm. Roll out of bed at ten in ... in the lounge, or working on a pset, or walking to Hayden to get

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 19, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  I’m Graduating Early??? [NOT CLICKBAIT] also: the unification of course 7

  

  . 7.18 is a behemoth 30-[annotation note="At MIT, 1 unit=1 hour of in ... .02 CI-M is 9.28 Current Topics in Developmental Neurobiology, a whole 21 ... everyone who is 7A will just be a 7 from now on, so when I got my form I had

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 1, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s going on inside my head It might not have been so very important.

  

  most healthful food in the world, is actually bad for you, because it ... I have to cover it in a bacon-sugar sauce before eating it. Actually ... really impressed by the skating prowess of Grant '08, who is from Laguna

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Activities, humanities, question-ities Will you have time to be in an extracurricular at MIT? Yes, you will.

  

  any cheer expereince in high school, but I was wondering if it is a pre ... -the-waitlistee) '10, who asked, How many hours a week did you/do you dedicate to ... I'm home for the evening. Cheerleading is a time commitment of about

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 14, 2006