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• 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 / 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 / MIT Life

  Mondays and Tuesdays and the Spaces Between A few days in my words and a break in someone else’s.

  

  excited to run into. Many of the walls at the Broad are clear glass, and I ... then graded by the TAs. I hung out with some of the bloggers at Chris P ... tired of reading and go to yoga at Prana Power Yoga, which is a six

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 27, 2014
• 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 1) two trains, twelve states, 540 pictures, one Speaker of the House election, and more!

  

  me to San Francisco, arriving at 5 PM PST on January 6th, by way of a ... and rambled through a list of all the stations we’re stopping at ... moving at high velocity; we’ll have to see how that affects the rest of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 11, 2023
• 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 / 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
• 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 / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] STARS@MIT: A Year in Review By Claire S. '25

  

  programming, here’s a year in review of what STARS Ambassadors at MIT have been ... college. You can find this event, along with all our upcoming offerings, at ... events page (linked at the bottom of this post) for when the fly

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • April 23, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s May 2nd. Have you replied to your colleges yet? The music has stopped -- the last dance is over.

  

  admission offers to. (If you think waiting for a handful of college decisions ... click on "How to accept or decline our offer of admission", and complete ... , and do all kinds of outreach--traveling the country, visiting high

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Womanhood

  

  wrestle some power away by, at the very least, assuming the role of an ... drippingly saccharine at all times. Offer to help cook, or clean. Carry the ... spades. I wear a skirt at least once a week, and have a collection of

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 28, 2022