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• Blog / Uncategorized

  what not to pack for the dorms pretty much everything, honestly

  

  heart, and it made a lot more sense for me to fly in when I was a freshman last year.  I came with a backpack and two suitcases: one checked, one ... and have a plan of how you’re going to get the rest once you’re here. It

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • July 9, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  day in my life except it’s a live blog

  

  and practice). so far it's incredibly beautiful but harsh (it's about a ... ], fnaf 2 because on friday i went to see it with friends, and ... what i'm consuming and meditating on i think has been really productive

  • by Victor D. '27
  • December 7, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  perception but who *are* you?

  

  , and nothing else. It seems almost inevitable that this is going to ... journal, and someone I’ve never interacted with will read it, and will think ... “Well there’s evidence on both sides, like X and Y versus Z and W”. But at

  • by Phi A. '21
  • September 18, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catching up What's new? Lots of things. I just haven't told you about them yet, because finals…

  

  mom to come Tuesday night and bring me home Wednesday morning. Yeah ... .03 again next semester), and have packed up just about everything I don ... elections a couple of weeks ago, and I'm the new Conner 2 webmaster (or

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  A lot of students applied to MIT this year, and unfortunately, we ... unexpected growth. We adapt and continue onward. Some of you may feel happy to ... have complicated feelings; that’s okay too, and this is an open forum to

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  post-blizzard pics except idk how to use photoshop

  

  during the snowstorm Sunday/Monday, MIT campus was closed Monday and ... "] these poor souls, i left my bike out in the snow once and then my chain ... "]East Campus[/annotation]. On hall, some of my friends made hot coco and

  • by Victor D. '27
  • February 28, 2026
• Blog / IAP

  made some art about the iberian peninsula featuring a long winded unedited rundown of the month of january +/- a week

  

  to do, and eventually we got to our hotel. It was Christmas Eve, and we ... warmer jackets. On Boxing Day, I got an extra shirt and pair of pants. I had few material belongings, but I was rich in life. Spain and Portugal

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 22, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  , shake it off, and remember that you're still standing. There are plenty moments of light still to come. Remember that you will survive — and ... converse civilly and with the best of intentions, even though this may be a

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  I Made MIT-ish ASMR you're welcome (i'm so sorry)

  

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 24, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  , shake it off, and get back up again. Remember that you will survive — and ... you converse civilly and with the best of intentions, even though this ... and our whole process. I said I deserve it all I'm wakin' up at 6 a

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to make a glass pumpkin In celebration of the 2023 Great Glass Pumpkin Patch

  

  [/annotation] pumpkins at a time. And we usually only need to start making pumpkins a few ... out the blob of glass with a tool called a “block” and blow a small ... glass. And let’s make the pumpkin colourful! Roll the new layer of glass

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / Residential Life

  memorial for a dorm goodbye east campus (for now)

  

  east campus and the death of this room in particular 62h306 today i ... the fact that it has been that long, and it's way longer compared to ... miss you, h306 i'm gonna miss east campus, and all of it's weirdness

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 6, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  gesturing around MIT drawing sights and sites around MIT

  

  make sense to say what I have been doing and what exactly has been ... ’t know. But, people say that a picture is a thousand words, and talking ... enjoy lying to myself and made a brash decision to do so. I wound up

  • by Waly N. '24
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  falling in love with october swooning over foLiAGe

  

  climate-change-aggravated heat of summer and the depressingly long winter that numbs both fingers and souls alike, we only get a few short weeks of ... take on the color of sunlight and fire, blue skies blow friendly breezes

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  amongst the stars a comic

  

  and am currently languishing in isolation. While I suddenly have so much ... include billowing cloudscapes, mystical cats, and sharp black shadows ... 'm trying to define and process right now, but I don't feel like airing that

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 15, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  ’s ok…you can get up and immediately continue on…” - Guts (actually ... for you to talk, shake it off, and remember you will survive, even ... : stove cook your oatmeal, and never look back. We understand that this may

  • by Decisions
  • December 18, 2021
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I request that my scores not be considered after submitting my application?

  Scores cannot be redacted from applications after they have been submitted. We encourage you to look at this blog post to better understand the rationale and details of our testing requirement.
• Blog / Classes

  Rate My Setup a guide to my room in Simmons

  

  double. My room is huge, and I have two sets of furniture, which really ... -home labs (2.678: Electronics for Mechanical Systems and 16.851: Satellite ... Tech is still getting printed and distributed to the dorms, so I was able

  • by Alex M. '21
  • November 17, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  blogger tag yourself: quarantine edition favorite hobby? looking in the mirror and wondering if i'm real

  

  if i didn't tag myself as, erm, myself, i'd probably say i'm Afeefah. damn, i'm always working in bed and it's SUCH an issue. who are you? let us know :)

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 1, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  fun. the band, but also the form

  

  times You hate your pulse because it thinks you’re still alive And ... free time. Objectively, I know this isn’t true; my Mondays and Tuesdays ... happens between 11 AM and 3 PM. I guess part of it is just because my

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2020