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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Labor Day, literally Moving back into my dorm room

  

  and back into my dorm room. Moving-in day is my second ... friend and it takes around 3 hours). I think it's because there are so many steps to the process, and all of them are inconvenient and involve lots of

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 3, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being an Upperclassman Less than two years left

  

  throughout elementary, middle and even high school. I am now one of them. The past two years have been great, and I anticipate that the next two will ... needing to eventually find a real job and about knowing what I want to do. I

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 21, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Dark Side of the Moon Mi vida. Nada m√°s.

  

  any pictures so I'll wait a little bit...and then... BOOM 5.12 exam BOOM 7.03 exam BOOM getting the results back BOOM sadness and depression ... pleasure, and FIFTY PERCENT PAIN...") ok. I'll stop being random now

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another take on pass/no-record and some other stuff. Hey look, I haven't pontificated about anything in a while.

  

  off, sprouted leaves and thorns and eventually grew legs and started ... that statement, it made me cringe, and I decided I don't want that ... . More than not there's some aspect of selfishness and self-validation to

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  citizen, but something definitely happened. Friends, I grew this summer, and ... , began exercising on a daily basis, and even quit pulling the pigtails of that girl who sits in front of me in class. I also took out the trash and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Discovering Yourself A bit more mushy than normal. . . deal.

  

  jockeying for social status and acceptance in teenage hormone land, otherwise ... classes you took was something that defined you and dictated what your day ... allow me to tell you something exciting and maybe a little concerning. As

  • by Snively '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life… [Biochemistry] Life as a biochemist at MIT and Cambridge

  

  , at MIT and Cambridge." I think the best way to illustrate the ... scientist and an engaging lecturer, sprays dozing students with water from a squirt bottle, and has a dog named McEnzyme) and the amazing Prof. Ting

  • by Cambridge
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How hard is it, really? Let down

  

  test by studying the test format and past questions, not the material. I took a physics class in high school but it was more hands on and not AP ... day of 8.01 was quite fun, I enjoyed it, but we took a pretest and I

  • by Snively '11
  • April 9, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pottermania hits MIT Excitement for the release of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows.

  

  The campus -- and, indeed, the world -- is abuzz with excitement for the release of the seventh and final book in the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows. I don't know what will happen this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  More Updates from Cambridge It's CPW 24/7 here. We can't wait to see you.

  

  , going until 9am Friday. Black holes, quantum computing, neuroscience, and ... wrestler and WWE Champion Mick Foley (a.k.a. Mankind, a.k.a. Cactus Jack, a ... . Thursday at 5pm. An open house and presentation of new undergraduate

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Days in NYC

  

  , and juniors here, and we come from all sorts of majors -- Course 2: Mech ... is done here is litigation-based and strictly confidential, I can ... other MIT students who are working as externs on Wall Street, and we had

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  tunes of interphase! or, how to leave home and look cool doing it

  

  hometown started closing in on me in October, and it would’ve kept doing so ... that day for months, and the effort of it made me blue in the face by ... MITe[/annotation] and [annotation note="Campus Preview Weekend"]CPW[/annotation] rolled

  • by Angie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [joint post] unsubscribe a post about fortune cookies

  

  seven times in this calendar year, and, also, spoilers for a future blog ... phrases in the English language. CJ: Business, then. It was a dark and ... stormy. I was visiting Shuli in East Campus one night, and, afterwards

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 7, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  there is no time left musings on death and the future

  

  no classes on tuesdays and thursdays, i’m trying to make progress on 2 research projects so i have no choice but to work a lot, and so on. but i ... and eventual death by overdose. it’s probably one of the saddest things

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 22, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing: La Maison Française (French House) No, you don't have to speak French to live here.

  

  stretches for your hamstrings and calves, and then climb to the top of the stairs (and feel thankful that you aren’t dragging an enormous suitcase or ... Mario Kart, or Rock Band. They're preoccupied, so keep walking, and enter

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eleven "And the award for 'least creative entry title ever' goes to..."

  

  I know, I know, I haven't written in forever and a week. Um, yeah ... people who you always think of by both first and last name all the time ... a novel and I decided a list would be the best way. I keep lists of

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 20, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Letterboxd for movies i watched on the plane Do I... lack media literacy?

  

  Cape Town. I watched 4 movies in this time, and while watching Marty ... , here are my reviews of these movies and whether or not you should watch ... ’s the thought that sparked this blog. Open and closed.  I watched over

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 17, 2026
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Building a Robot in 3 Days FIRST X MIT Edition

  

  global nonprofit organization that runs after-school STEM programs and ... LEGO League (FLL), FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC), and FIRST Robotics ... regions), and FRC targets high school students. Each program has an annual

  • by Hala K. '29
  • January 25, 2026
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Memories I know this feelin', yes I know it very well (Thutmose)

  

  of my students heard about finding their puzzle piece and the magic ... CPWs past on the walls, and a picture of the quad near room 3-108 rested ... spring, I vocalized the whisper to my friends and was met with blank looks

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  IAP Cooking a journey of uncooked pasta and cold pho

  

  purchased a meal plan last semester for convenience. I didn't cook often and pretty much lived off of avocado toast in the morning and Maseeh dining for lunch and dinner. I got slightly sick of dining hall food after a while

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 10, 2024