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• Blog / MIT Life

  The Misadventures of Carl I may have acquired a shopping cart...

  

  boarded the next shuttle to take our groceries back (thank you Fiona for ... Benson L. ‘27 to look for potentially useful items at the Swapfest (a ... Costco, and we had just missed the next shuttle back to campus. We

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 14, 2026
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the Scenes of MIT Gala liveblog - how a fashion show is made!

  

  music for the runway portion of Gala, is starting to set up their ... will be funneled to the rooms in the back for styling and fitting ... pieced together, including an improvised mylar barrier for the models to

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • April 27, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Downtown if you could see it then you’d understand

  

  have to do today/do you want to meet at like Downtown Crossing between ... better, so he chooses where to go, and we start walking. The first thing ... different. It’s out of place. Like a round peg trying to fit in the square

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Less Than Perfect Bottle Rockets, Crossword Puzzles, and Half-Marathons

  

  curious to learn more: https://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/preparing_for ... -cross applesauce on the field, waiting for our rocket to be launched into the ... curiosity and an urgency to try again and again. There was a craving for the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 10, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! Do yourself a favor and watch this! Make sure you're not doing anything for the…

  

  freshmen are taught to memorize phylum names and label parts of a plant for ... On Monday, I got to see a pacemaker insertion surgery, eat lunch in ... , Course VII '76, who went to MIT when West Campus went only as far as Mac

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Keg of worms and phytoplankton

  

  I'm at home now in Hampton Bays getting ready for the first of my ... for snapper. Sadly, though, I had almost no luck (skill?). Maybe I was ... applications I've seen. I thought about this for a while, and what I came up with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 7, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hi again (and goodbye) (For real this time!)

  

  for the 20th anniversary of the blogs, I originally hadn’t planned on ... in MIT Open Learning for a few years (working with Ceri!) while doing some independent video production on the side. Then I came “back home” to

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thank Goodness! "There are bridges you cross / You didn't know you crossed / until you've crossed."

  

  know that he graduated first? =p). For some reason (to be discussed in the drama), he decided to leave off continuing at MIT for grad school ... - that's 21F.704, 7.02, and 5.12 for all ye eager beavers) this week

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  another day of summer ♬ ba-ba-da-ba da-ba-da-ba ♬

  

  people organizing my floor's video. My friend sends me some clips for me to ... day for the past week, probably because of the abundance of natural ... analytics and research for the MIT Center for Information Systems Research, a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIA No More Why I haven't blogged in 23 days.

  

  Homework, which currently includes: (1) Reading for 9.01 (Intro to Neuro ... (this idea is kind of a reach...but hey, applying to MIT was a reach for ... , but I have two legitimate reasons for why this is so: (1) The freshman

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 1, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Behold, a day job! Still with ultra-short travel time!

  

  for summer research programs my GPA is too low for me to be accepted ... -British-girl-group kitschy image they're trying to pull off, which has nothing to do with ... occasionally go "OMG SCIENCE!" about things.) I just shared that with you for

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 22, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Waterfall Camping in Shenandoah National Park Snakes and fireflies.

  

  't about to settle for an official camping site. We parked outside the first ... and studied for the GRE for two hours before heading to the NRAO. It ... reminded us to string up our food away from our tents, in case it drew

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2013
• 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…

  

  year I am in the other Cambridge (the OC for short :) ) in the UK. Along ... University as part of the Cambridge-MIT Exchange. I was disappointed to see no ... from September to May with a summer break, the Cambridge school year

  • by Cambridge
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  A Picture is as much as Ten Hundred Words This is in fact a story that does have pictures.

  

  great game for the mind and body and I want to do it more. [carousel ... doing up-goer five, I had the idea to take pictures instead of struggling to write stuff. Here are some pictures and how i feel about those

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 26, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT IS … reflections of a bright sunday afternoon

  

  brushless motor. I’ve finally learned how to properly breathe in Yoga. I ... ’ve stood in line at Maseeh’s dining hall at 12 pm for a halal burger. I’ve gone to office hours in my best pair of pajamas. I’ve turned 30 minute

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Five Years of Admitted Student Gatherings MIT community is getting bigger

  

  branded balloons are tied to the mailbox. There is a poster of the Dome on ... talked about MIT, New Jersey, cool things to do at CPW, what we enjoyed about high school, potential majors, and what we wanted to be in our

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 29, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving and a Small Hack Quick updates from tropical Boston

  

  be thankful for. Happy Thanksgiving to everyone! Be thankful if you ... genre. Today I’m just going to ramble about minor happenings this week ... to person before Professor Minicozzi arrived: Of course, this hack

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 27, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2014! That...that's not a factorial

  

  forward to this year, and a small chance for reflection. This, of course ... We begin with certain trivialities. *Resolution: A firm decision to do or not to do something; *New Year’s Resolution: On Jan 1, it means

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flat Ryan’s Adventures at MIT! There are more exclamation points in this entry than there are days of classes left…

  

  : 1. You get to watch Spongebob and not even feel bad about it ("I was babysitting!") 2. You get to play with light-sabers and Nerf guns and not even ... get to laugh at the word "pants" and not even feel bad about it ("I was

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 5, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Engagement Party Salsa dancing with Benjamin Franklin and Optimus Prime

  

  knew I had to attend. I put down "Jane Austen" for my favorite historical ... MIT, and at first I was going to spend the weekend in NYC, but then I ... figure. Not only did we have to figure out who the person was, but also who

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 8, 2006