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• Blog / MIT Life

  The Small Things I Like About Autumn A short reflection on a colorful season

  

  , and orange of the leaves, for me, always adds a new type of warmth to ... of both the colorful earth and shiny blue Charles at the same time ... Autumn is arguably one of the best seasons there is, especially here

  • by Richard O. '28
  • October 31, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben 2.0 In a world... spiraling on the brink of an admissions cycle... one man had the…

  

  fantastical new thing someone, somewhere, at MIT has done. Then I get to learn ... , flailing at a never-ending torrent of projects like Lucy and Ethel at the ... amounts of sleep, trying to order a burrito at Anna's during the lunch rush

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 13, 2009
• Blog / Residential Life

  last fall / last fall it's senior year and i still haven't learned anything

  

  the undergraduate perspective at Next. Four days later, when all of the ... , essentially, first-year students at Next go through a process of exploring the ... form of swing dancing! I hate dancing and am generally bad at it, but

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  when the world gets too heavy put it on my back

  

  acceptance of the inevitable. at its core, really, it was just the end of a ... , since it was at the paradise rock club on commave as opposed to one of ... music i've been listening to a lot of fall out boy, panic! at the disco

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 11, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things I Know to Be True: Addendum One A post I hate, and some truths from my first year at MIT

  

  if I ever encountered a stormy sea at MIT, which I often do, I could ... artifacts of reality crashing to the floor. If it was a creature, it would ... behind it. I don't like the blog at all. I take some pride in saying this

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Trail Notes

  

  rest at the roots of the ecosystem we are all a part of: generosity ... goes even beyond the sort of universal experiences we have as a race; it ... connection only when I’m at the precipice of catastrophe; I want to appreciate

  • by Sara N. '28
  • October 6, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF 2015 Recap researchers talking, and talking to researchers

  

  their teams, a few of us met up at the Carnegie Science Center, saw ... Jamilla Jamison (formerly of our office, now at Harvey Mudd), about how to ... hundreds (and hundreds) of booths at ISEF, speaking with students there. Some

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 1, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Things to do before you graduate

  

  Every new freshman class gets, in their Orientation folders, a little poster on which are listed "101 Things To Do Before You Graduate". Out of curiosity, I picked up a copy of this year's edition, and found that I have

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  A Year away from home An intro video rant to my time in China

  

  Lunar New Year!!! I finally made it around to making this video about my ... much practice I need to do. I spent a good amount of time trying to ... it in Chinese and writing English subtitles (I have a new respect for

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 5, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  merry christmas from MIT and my newsfeed a snapshot of holiday cheer from cambridge to new zealand

  

  kicking back at my bench space--newly unwrapped box of pipette tips in hand ... remind me of great diversity of past and futures which intersect at MIT ... % of annual time) where we go to class, typically weekends and days off

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 25, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Not so FAST heading to MIT on Saturday for some FAST Thinking

  

  At the end of my first week in my new job, I attended a gala ... all in when I looked over at another large silver tray arranged with ... circling that piece of chocolate? Very MIT cool and quirky. The 150

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Crotchets and Quavers The evensong tradition

  

  , each meant to serve the every need of its students. Most of them have a ... everyone else sings Sunday and at least one other day. A good choir is a thing of great pride for a college, and they will entice good musicians

  • by Cambridge
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Leaving home…

  

  something of a college preparatory nature occurs multiple times per week. For seven months, the notion of a new life and future along the Charles River ... [I'm at MIT now, but wrote this entry earlier today while still

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Hardest Thing Ever FOP, family, and how I'm doing so far... plus some findings on frisbee and free…

  

  plants at home. Only a few of them are growing here and the rest are new. I ... scattered. I spent a good part of the month here, at the Sufi Foundation of ... me. I wasn't at MIT: I was one of twentysome fresh MIT students

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  of (checks watch) right now, we have offered admission to 1 ... MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2028 are now ... you click View Update.  This year — inclusive of both Early and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2026 are now ... you click View Update.  This past year, inclusive of both Early and Regular Action, 33,796 students applied to join the MIT Class of 2026. This

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  of (checks watch) right now, we have offered admission to 1 ... mountaineers, next fall. Of the students to whom we do not offer admission today ... MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2030 are now

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2026
• Blog / Events

  Thoughts on coming home With guest appearances by MIT's Dean for Student Life, the communist dracula, Roman lasagna, and…

  

  : Weekends at MIT are like the soft, cushiony slices of whole-grain bread ... , agave nectar, and red onion, blended and served at one of Random Hall ... 's new Dean of Student Life, Chris Colombo. Dean Colombo spent over two

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 29, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Didn’t You Graduate? I refuse to accept my new label...kind of.

  

  spent 1/3 of my life at MIT. This will be the longest I've ever spent at ... as of late has been graduating but still staying at the same place ... to MIT because of the "weird people" they believed to be at MIT. Not to

  • by Bryan
  • August 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

  

  Cage, 8:30-9:30 PM. Friday -- Tour of my UROP lab, meeting at Lobby 7, 1 ... evolution and ecology and plants, none of which I've taken courses in at MIT ... annoyed. Shout out To Tommy, who was one of the leads in Pickerington HS

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 2, 2006