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• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bubble Bath Disastrophe (and Other Adventures) Spring break: adventures and misadventures, coming home, and MIT on the Colbert Report—twice!

  

  high school, when I was lucky to be introduced to genomics by Dr ... kilometers every day, barefoot, rain or shine, in temperatures above 27 degrees

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 3, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Working at a Toy Company! I promise you, my job was cooler than yours.

  

  touch. Next was the PlaySkool school bus team. Then some random green ... the day, exhausted, I headed home. It had been a 95 degree day and I was

  • by Snively '11
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam’s Hair Two parables of personal hygiene.

  

  card... because it was 95 degrees today and the only clean pants I had ... dangerous ways to accomplish that goal. The high school musical was the only

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get by with a lot of help from my friends Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song! You just might walk out…

  

  them, I didn’t experience too much homesickness because I was so busy and ... best student at my high school, my expectations were pretty low) – instead, I found myself missing forced family dinnertime (no matter how busy

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  High School Summer Research Programs And the science competitions that could potentially follow

  

  A cat ran on my keyboard So here is a link to MIT’s list of summer programs at MIT and elsewhere, check it out! It really summarizes things well. Acronyms…

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 21, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  decisions, decisions why are there so many of them

  

  the bajillion things I'm busy with these days) is to share some ... class if I go on to grad school. 14.661 (Labor Economics I): A ... things, this semester is too busy for it now. 3.091 / 5.111 (Chemistry

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 9, 2020
• 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 ... their own business...there is no great enthusiasm. A survey released after ... acknowledged than in Greek life, dorm subcommunities can offer strong support

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 11, 2022
• 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)

  

  Rhode Island School of Design. I majored in Illustration and I knew I ... was like my second school working with Bryan [Konietzko] and Mike [Dante ... photos of their loved ones and leave out food and offerings that their

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

  MIT is a jock school the secret is out

  

  school. Yes, that MIT. The one that has swept the Putnam competition for ... school in our conference, the NEWMAC, with 199 conference titles. And just ... families of these other NEWMAC schools often scoff and say, “Why are you so

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Before you Register for Classes: Tools, Tips, and Resources Scheduling Tools and Tips for Incoming Students

  

  overlap and what your school days will look like. Click around for other ... that certain courses, like workshops or oversubscribed offerings, will ... offer after this announcement. Late Drop a class if absolutely necessary

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 20, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Navigating Offcampus Housing 101 finding housing is a fucking nightmare

  

  impression that finding a place to live during the school year would be easy ... to some degree. So...I've only been through the clusterfuck that is ... 're intended for Harvard Grad School students. Do you want a house or an

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 11, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Off six months of things being just a little weird

  

  Grad School"]grad school,[/annotation] but I've been feeling distinctly ... established aesthetic. VCRs Rotated 90 Degrees Clockwise [caption id ... seniors in high school are familiar with this technology, but really the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 23, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes from the Road: NorCal, Netherlands, Nick Cannon, and Nerd Camp where I've been, what I've been doing

  

  cofounders of MakeSchool (his partner, Jeremy, is also on extended leave from MIT to help start the school), which aims to be an alternative to the ... mostly upperclassmen in high school, try to understand who they are in the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Red Bull Gives You (Paper) Wings airplanes, astronauts, and austria: a monday night boston qualiflyer

  

  was rough. Throughout elementary and middle school, I learned a few ... impression...since then and until high school, I had dreamt of building cool ... robotics over band in high school and ultimately wind up here looking to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 8, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Books write our life stories Philosophy, astronomy, religion, neurology - and my plans for the future.

  

  the good life?” and on the very last page I underlined “to such a degree ... on a graduate school visit and asked Prof. Jill Knapp (his wife) where ... behind the metal monstrosity. “This is Anna Ho. She’s on a graduate school

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 30, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving My deep thoughts on surviving and thriving at MIT, straight from three years ago.

  

  school backgrounds, and freshman year was pretty hard for me. So the fact ... ways, whether it's school troubles or romantic troubles or what ... haved like 30 celsius degrees all over the year and I must admit I do not

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering your questions

  

  first half of the question. It's a good school, and I like science, and ... Science' degree?" Yes, at the undergrad level. If you major in Literature ... your opinion is about the school and how do you spend your free time

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  I’m Graduating Early??? [NOT CLICKBAIT] also: the unification of course 7

  

  weekend for Patriots' Day, and all the other schools in the area Commence ... week (that's 6 hours per school day) expected time commitment for a ... am likely applying for grad school and should not be spending 6 hours

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 1, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  This is where my decisions have taken me perspectives from grad school

  

  to go to graduate school, and the rest is history. That anecdote ... school in astronomy. As a result, the contents of the binders on my ... a year into grad school, but my impression is that an all

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 15, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Wise Words From Mikey A good thing to read as you prepare to arrive on campus and begin your…

  

  miss Mikey, who has left us to attend grad school at the university down ... taken their school's science club to nationals. And I've never done any of ... for graduate school) or find research opportunities or basically show

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 15, 2007