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• 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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
• Blog / Events

  An Interview with the Tetris Grand Champion Meet Fractal161, an MIT Student who's the second person ever to beat Tetris.

  

  earliest memory of watching Tetris was to see my dad play it. At the time I ... the game crash at this point?  3 people. The first was, of course, Blue ... offers a bunch of other training features that people are playing on. And I

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 19, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC’s Q&A with Dean Kelley of Pixar’s Coco (he also worked on Avatar: The Last Airbender, Monsters University, and The Incredibles 2)

  

  scenes of how we kind of attack these stories at Pixar. Some background on ... “oh, man.” They kind of singled me out at the studio and I’m like “oh ... takes place over two days at the beginning of November. People honor their

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 8, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  telling the tale some thoughts on acting, change, and meaning

  

  all of those at the forefront of my mind for three straight nights of ... ="but that did not stop me from singing at the top of my lungs"]karaoke lyrics ... to Hell, Hadestown in a song that introduces the cast of characters

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • August 3, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Report on the Status of Undergraduate Women at MIT in honor of International Women's Day

  

  class of 2016) released a report on the status of undergraduate women at ... .S.: Women at MIT discover gravitational waves, push the boundaries of 3D ... designed and administered in 2014. The takeaway: young women at MIT are every

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Days in lives that aren’t mine in a parallel universe

  

  of friends. The sun starts to set at around 6, which was when I ... fact, Eric and I moved from campus to here together. The four of us at ... I wake up at 9 AM, and it's the first time in a while that I've been

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some Perks Of Life At The ‘Other’ Cambridge [by Mirat Shah '08] Along with ~40 other MIT students, I am studying abroad at…

  

  coverage of study abroad at MIT in the blogs, so I asked if I could write ... drinking tea all the time is kind of true. At 11 am everyday, my department ... spent the past two years in Cambridge, Massachusetts at MIT. However, this

  • by Cambridge
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Collection of Curious Creatures at the MIT Zoo terrasaurs, quetzals, and portal cows, oh my!

  

  the imagined animalistic avatars of some MIT courses, programs, and ... , and that none of them were harmed in the making of this hack.   ... strangest and most exotic creature of them all: the wild, weird humans of MIT.

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2015