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• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring break Q&A: Part 2 where I FINALLY answer the rest of your questions :'D

  

  of those people who like to plan out everything for the next four years ... help your application, but they're definitely not all to it. For the ... MIT for it. I also got to work on several artistic projects and meet

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 15, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House (on Wheels) *vroom vroom*

  

  wouldn’t have to deal with the moving carts for a while (if only because ... to [annotation note="For context, Next House freshmen room assignment ... go to sleep,[/annotation] but I ran into Ayyub, who, for undisclosed

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The root of all evil Money, money, money, money... money!

  

  nature very independent, and I didn't want to have to ask my parents for ... shape up my time-managment skills, and I had enough money to pay for any ... to graduate school. I had more expenses this year, though; it cost a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Making Tracks

  

  housemasters invite you to their apartments for tea. The fresh faces and ... could be doing what really matters to me? For some, this question is asked ... room, still know where I want my life to go, inching away from

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  head down, marching on highlights of spring semester

  

  ."]dreams.[/annotation] # For about a month I managed to write on the weekends, but classes expand ... . I’m listening to SJ Tucker on my headphones that only play in the left ear. I want to bask in this feeling, write it down so that I can read

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 21, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Learning how to be a human being, not a human doing After 6 years of adulting post MIT, these are the things I value now

  

  I felt. Igniting civic engagement on campus and advocating for peer to ... looking forward to this trip for years, I spent the day mentally managing my ... bearings, I now understand that effort and care need to paid for something to

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  screaming a mood board

  

  , my PI of three years made a suggestion. He wanted to nominate me for a ... weekends scheduled for January. One was incredibly close to that January 30th ... faster starts to overtake you. I shopped for interview clothes at a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sunday in the Park With chemistry

  

  now have a place to live if housing costs go up. (Honestly, that bench ... If you walk down Massachusetts Avenue to the Charles River esplanade ... thy salad (/exaggeration). Every morning for the past two weeks, I

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  shifting seasons something reflective

  

  my high-speed data for canada, there wasn't much to do on my phone so i ... didn’t want to spoil it for anyone. in my last group therapy session ... semester trying to work through those emotions. what i landed on was that

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My first music festival It was muddy.

  

  Christiansburg to ask for directions; I hopped out of the car, crinkled folded map ... watch out for the Mad Russian once you get to Floyd -- gives a lot of ... all-clear to proceed. I decided to get out and exchange my ticket for a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 5, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! (2010 Edition!) yay pictures!

  

  New York. I went to Europe for a week, where I had more great food. I am ... by the locals. After a week of this, we went to Lima and Cuzco for a ... "Community Walks Today, for the Youth of Tommorow." All the proceeds will go to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soy Bomb Doo d-d-doo d-d-doo d-do d-do. Ice tea!

  

  's foremost expert on formic acid fuel cells, to ask for the highest power ... for their research, because all you have to do is say the world ... mentioned that I was working on a project for ICE-T that involved the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Yes, we care about your stories Reflections from the road

  , extracurricular opportunities that may cost money to participate in, and nearly ... college admissions, I often get asked about how hard it is for me to read ... points for the way you tell us – we just want to know your context to

  • by DJ Rock
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  tier-listing all the classes i’ve taken at mit and some other things

  

  for a MIT student (compared to the required 8 classes), but it’s mainly ... without. For the bottom tiers, I want to add a disclaimer that I don ... semester and would have appreciated not having to finish work for that class

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 24, 2026
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Poemtober! the only thing harder than writing is not writing

  

  each poem was written to. I didn't manage to write for every single ... 't have to sit around for two months waiting for the perfect phrase to come ... , too wild, too motherly and monstrous, for the likes of us to bear.  

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 17, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Craziest of Weeks I had one.

  

  ) rehearsal to prep for our upcoming Rite of Spring CD recording session and ... finish, but end up talking to the lady sitting next to me for hours. Turns ... people = the best. Figure 11. Go team! Many thanks to the GGCS team for

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Designing dead ends A look into the "misc." folder on my desktop

  

  responsible for setting up our major publications to print (like the Affording ... getting used to, four years on the job. For every publication I design that ... standards for Campus Preview Weekend, set to be unveiled in April 2018. The

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot of a Week Food, radio, James Bond, and soccer in an unusually eventful week.

  

  discretion, for dinners or study breaks or even appliances for the wing to ... expensive but totally awesome, I turned to eBay for a classic, all ... did my show at 7am and stayed to answer phones for Ben '09. He does the

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [joint post] blogston commons with Allison E. ‘27, Ellie F. ‘28, Jebby ‘25, and Sara N. ‘28

  

  creds to Allison for the post title <3  welcome to today ... the facts now oops"]she had to fix* those before the post was fit for ... quality? like, no, absolutely not. was it quantity? yes, enough for me to

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 11, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interphase This entry has nothing to do with cell division

  

  lasts for about 7-8 weeks. Plenty of time before and after Interphase to ... your undying love for trashy TV!) 2) How much does going to Interphase ... house! The OME sponsors the program, which means you only have to pay for

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 4, 2008