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• Blog / MIT Life

  The Answer is Yes Tips for navigating your first month here with a Greek life emphasis

  

  . You're about to walk, drive, pogo stick, fly or boat to Cambridge, MA and move into one of 12 official MIT dorms. Once you arrive, you will be inundated with exciting possibilities. Much like CPW, you will be

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  There’s More to Life Than Tooling You can, for example, write your mechanical engineering thesis and an original musical. At the…

  

  , Tool would be chosen for fall or IAP. Guess what? Julie will learn the ... you decide to do that, I will totally write music for you." *Cue lots of ... music. Every Tuesday evening, they meet from 10pm to 1am, along with other

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 9, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Full Circle Here's to yesterday.

  

  . So if I wasn't in my dorm room, exploring Harvard Square, or secretly ... thought I was a real Harvard student or something. :) The interesting thing ... the summer, asked if she would be willing to let me visit her lab. To

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two answers on a Saturday night Because SNL's a rerun and we just finished our movie from Netflix

  

  (about MIT or in general!), you have a choice whether or not to believe ... masochistic undertake, or would you say that it's totally doable and wouldn ... double is depends on several factors. 1. How much AP/transfer credit you

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  for change in (expected + unexpected): print(change.get_thoughts())

  

  Tube advice videos or romanticized audiobooks or way too many of the MIT ... algorithms. Whether or not I consumed this content intentionally, though, it ... reading a school email once every month or two: “With the consideration of

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 19, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  *THE* double a room tour from an (only slightly) obnoxious duo

  

  Meet my roommate and me: [carousel image1="105826" image2 ... of me that I'd thought I'd outgrown or discarded— I'd close my eyes and ... )[/caption] THE desks: [carousel image1="105934" image2="105936" /]  

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • November 17, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In or Out?

  

  Out. I’m pretty disappointed, but hey, it could be worse. So it goes.

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering your questions

  

  Freshman year courses. By the time I start in the fall, it will have been 1 ... Health or the counseling deans. Look here for my account of a relatively ... self-help only from my earnings from my work, will this be possible

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Spreading the word Yesterday, new father Ben and I did a presentation on blogging for the annual conference…

  

  colleges to reach out to students in larger numbers, in some cases bordering ... "right" things to get into the "right" colleges, they will be happy, in the ... will be launching blogs over the next year, and I'm looking forward to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Are We Waiting For answer: FPOPs to begin!

  

  Freshman orientation for the Class of 2018 officially begins in two weeks. Next week, however, some students will begin arriving on campus to ... Engineering DC1: Discover Course 1 DEAPS: Discover Earth, Atmospheric and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  robot that will play in a competition at the end of January. The goal for the students is to design a machine that will be able to navigate its ... two or three. Each team is given the same kit containing various sensors

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m Still Here (for now) quick reflections on the last ten years

  

  more times than I can count, whether by car or bus or plane or train. My ... [annotation note="read: more willing to spend a little more for added comfort ... flying, and am prone to periods of derailing melancholy. [carousel image1

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One new blog, three post-college thoughts just popping by to say hello

  

  have been "MIT," rather than "Cambridge" or "the Boston area." My German ... half at least three or four times, and always put it down for some reason or another. I was surprised; I remember, as a 14-17 year old

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A UROP or Two In which I ramble about how lucky I am to have such awesome UROPs

  

  Quite a few people have blogged about their UROPs (aka MIT’s Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program), so I decided to add my voice to the mix! I currently have two UROPs,…

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 24, 2014
• Blog / People & Identities

  Picture Yourself as a Worm if it helps, make it four-dimensional.

  

  ",[/annotation] but for the purposes of this blog, I will not be worrying about this distinction. I promise that soon this blog will become less technical and the metaphor will come through but this is the set up. When I was at my most

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 6, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not in Kansas anymore A brief look at your third '15 blogger

  

  and left for the States at the ripe young age of 1. From there I enjoyed ... , more specifically 1st East, home of the Disco Dance Floor and other ... in. I say most likely for the sole reason that it will

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  love or lust

  

  on other dreams, or i would just avoid thinking about the future ... to that cause or job or person for the rest of your life, and sometimes ... decide it’s not right anymore, and you end up making a big career change or

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Knitting and Playing Tetris Through the End of the World guest post by Salma Islam

  

  was at 14 during that time or at 20 sitting outside the stud as when I ... , and I know I will find myself picking them up once more. Starting a ... , usually taken junior or senior year. For course 2, 2.671 is one of them then

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • April 17, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  On Mens et Manus The realizations one has whilst building improvised flotation devices.

  

  : FIRST Robotics (or any sort of robotic shenanigans, really). Rocket ... inventor par excellence complete with multiple patents or whatnot. I did, and ... experience—sometimes one of us would need an extra pair of hands or a fresh

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 14, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  And so it is… Just like the blogosphere said it would be.

  

  I am born! (Or rather, my blog is born.) This is (virtually) my first ... "LP" or any shorter name - I don't know why). If you live in southern ... ) going to the northern part of the lower peninsula, or b) going to the UP

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 14, 2008