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• Blog / MIT Life

  dear past me stay kind

  

  Me, to be delivered at the start of the fall semester. That reminded me of ... : I've tried it all, and I've been bad at all of them. In eighth grade ... there's ever been a good DJ at a school dance in the history of school

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  *Independent* Activities Period an IAP apart!

  

  ! Look at how charming! On one of my last days, I went to explore the ... For the the first time ever, we spent a prolonged period of time ... about our classes!)"]spending-most-of-the-hours-of

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Experience FAQs from high school counselors

  

  conference at MIT. One of the events was a student panel, and I got to ... ?  HASS classes at MIT are challenging and amazing. We have some of the best ... support services does MIT provide?  MIT offers a lot of resources. The

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  you can run but you can't hide

  

  I made at the beginning of my freshmen fall. I run from the people I ... it's you. At the end of the day, you are the common thread in all of ... -- the latest technologies, a credit card swipe at the drop of a hat, new

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 24, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  What We Did In High School pls don't be as stressed as we were

  

  Counselor), at our high school's annual college forum, where a bunch of ... have friends! Sometime at the beginning of 9th grade, we made our first ... limited by the lack of arts it offered. We asked our guidance counselor if

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • July 11, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  how dorm structure shapes social life in more ways than i can count, actually

  

  dorm for all four years of undergrad. At this school, students can have ... suite/floor/hall, or will they return to their rooms only at the end of ... ? These aspects aren't at the top of my head when I walk into my dorm, walk

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  summer 2021

  

  but also want to feel disappointed at peoples understanding of science ... interesting having to balance work with being in one of the most beautiful and ... 'd wake up at 5:30am to get ready for my 6am-2pm work day (Hawai'i is three

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 5, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Highlight Reel Parents! A cappella! Thesis! Superheroes! Film class! And generally hanging in there @ MIT

  

  stuck a lot of the art I’d picked up at conventions on the above my bed ... look at a film and a video game adaptation of Heart of Darkness and how different mediums offer different experiences A study in the rise of zombie

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Q&A I asked current freshmen about the things they wish they knew for their CPW!

  

  things with them that you can both enjoy.  Some of my best friends at MIT ... community here at MIT that has awesome events and is a ton of fun to hang out ... who will be at CPW, and therefore you will need a different amount of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Common Misconceptions and Un-Expectations a list of things i've noticed

  

  think I knew the majority of the majors at heart and even if I didn't, you ... first years A lot of people ask me "What's dorm hall food like at MIT?" to ... all my heart and I missed her so much when I was at home. One of the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 5, 2020
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  My First Few Weeks at MIT … one year ago

  

  build a robot that could win it. And at the end of the six weeks, there ... arrived at MITES, there were a bunch of speakers talking about “community ... fall into, the friends I made at MITES are the kind of people I know I

  • by Hala K. '29
  • September 22, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Guest Post: Being Trans at MIT

  

  part of elsewhere." There are many people who are welcoming at MIT, but ... 's Rainbow Lounge is great for that. There are a lot of events at the Rainbow ... (Danny here—a friend of mine reached out yesterday and asked if I

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Putz and Tetazoo are friends!! field notes from a faraway land

  

  start their days at 7am, much to the chagrin of the average student who is ... resident of [annotation note="third floor of the east parallel of the dorm East Campus"]Tetazoo[/annotation] and a resident of [annotation note

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  homecoming to a new school year and adventure

  

  enthralled by one of the most boring attractions at the park. At first, it was ... was cheap at the time so to entertain my three year old self and my cousins, our parents would let us run amok at Disneyland

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 16, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  Best Free Software for College Students must haves for productivity, security, and more

  

  , you also get Spotify Premium at the discounted rate of $4.99. Available ... the ones at the beginning of YouTube videos but it does block all the ... . After trying dozens of them and seeing which ones most of my friends use

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  a recipe for making yourself extremely hosed or, what i'm doing this fall

  

  're moving through it at a blistering pace, but at least part of me enjoys the ... stagnant though (and a couple of my friends were also taking Spanish at that ... ="the humanities? at my institute of technology? it's more likely than you think

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 2, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  entry community here :)"]MacGregor[/annotation] at the end of my freshman ... ‘Live to Eat,’ where would you rate yourself?” The question was asked at ... myself. I had grown up in a family of people who loved to eat. Whenever I

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• Blog / Events

  The one-armed violin player and the Dalai Lama Emad's not the only blogger who got a press pass.

  

  Emad. The first - an expression of celebration at our respective ticket ... legs The former meant bounding out of bed at the unacceptable hour of 6 ... of the Institute on the Environment at the University of Minnesota. He

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT Medical: A Freshman’s Story Worth sharing.Worth reading.

  

  exactly what sort of healthcare they'll be getting at MIT. I've also added a compilation of links to some of MIT's many student health resources at the end ... at MIT – since arriving here, most of it the hard way. I know that

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  14.11: Putting Social Science to the Test—Field Experiments in Economics A new class on experimental social science, including: race discrimination, gender differences in behavior, persuasion,…

  

  One of the economics electives I have signed up for is 14.11: Putting ... semester it's being offered. I think the website is enrollee-only, so here ... new class on the topic of field (that is, "in situ") and laboratory

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2006