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• Blog / MIT Life

  and i’ve come to terms d to the phi! phi to the e! d! phi! e!

  

  embarrassment that I haven't blogged in a while, BUT in my defense there has been ... . All in all, recruitment. Is. Exhausting. But it's a lot more fun than I ... sorority or spend a day with them which is really rare. In fact, I don't know

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 7, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  again, I would spend hours locked away in a corner of the library staring ... in the process of dropping a class (Jeremy thinks I should call it "The ... making the biggest decision of the semester, I needed a reminder of that

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Victorian Literature? MIT, perhaps surprisingly, has top programs in ethnomusicology, the history of Islamic architecture, and more...

  

  example, do you know that we have one of the best faculties in the country ... can do a UROP in HASS. Currently, UROP students are being actively ... interaction that is at the core of much true creativity -- and thus in the great

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear High School Senior I know you're stalking us

  

  actually cook, I envy you a lot). Do things you’re gonna miss in college ... decisions. Here is a list of things I came up with. (PS sorry it's all ... . Build a thing You are creative. You can do things. I know it. Does your

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • November 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second First Week Quick update at the start of term.

  

  the same room as last term's writing class, and is held in a similar ... . It is nice that so many esteemed faculty are so accessible with a ... :-) A couple of classes I'm paying special attention to: 21F.019

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / Events

  emergency blog post because Lilly Chin ‘17 just won Jeopardy and is also the greatest of all time "who is the spiciest memelord?" it's you

  

  who knows Lilly is going to do a longer interview of her with lots of ... Of Lilly that MIT suddenly had a custom snapchat filter activated on ... ! And she was ahead by so much at the end that this was her final Jeopardy

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 24, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales of a College Froshling Okay, so I'm not a frosh anymore. Meh, whatever.

  

  for the summer. After some panic that I'd be jobless and living in a ... it, which is just as well because I don't know what was going to be in ... my friends that I have a 4.0 at MIT! Granted, none of them know that we

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Let the games begin! Last minute advice for your CPW.

  

  ). CPW is a chance for you to meet people in your grade and go to once-in-a ... scary? So what! Live a little, get over here (I live in EC, and I don ... . Make friends in your grade! Although this is a spillover from the general

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  contradictions too much, not enough

  

  in a 70s band or something. it's just that the exams suck. i'm also ... feel like i'm not doing enough. i think that's a contradiction that has ... it off. a quote from a post back in march: What am I doing? It doesn

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Round here we stay up very, very late Vignettes on my last day at lab, the Counting Crows, grad school, and pets.

  

  do it -- although I wouldn't really be in favor of taking 7.03 as a ... , the full story is here. The Q&D version is that I emailed a bunch of ... , I know a lot of animals that live in non-pet dorms. Off the top of my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  wherever you go, there you are alive internet theory

  

  somewhere I've never gone, and do something I've never done. That's scary! Life is hard! I don't really know what I'm doing! My mother tells me that ... says that the Lord is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path, not a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 30, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  school break thoughts

  

  I wake up with a jolt. In middle school, I used to have a recurring ... day at school only to realize I forgot to do a major assignment. I ... guilty conscience, and I feel that is largely what distinguishes my anxiety

  • by Victor D. '27
  • June 21, 2026
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Time to Enroll You have doubts, I have gifs

  

  to college in the fall and can sleep soundly. But making a choice is ... experiences. ^_^   4. How do I enroll? Log in to your myMIT account and ... -have interest and I'll look into it. (This is an activities bulletin board

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Joint Blog] What It’s Like Studying Design at MIT Recounted by two seniors

  

  graphic design. I will note that there is a bit of flexibility here in ... contrasting it with Course 6 in a few ways. I’ll preface this by saying that I ... that I really enjoy is that I’ve met a lot more people outside of my year

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 4, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  What is Simmons Hall Like? part of my freshman year experience

  

  college is quirky than by saying you live in a triangle? I had the room for ... that Iron Man talks to in his workshop), which I assembled (from ... set foot in Simmons was during CPW when I was given a tour around the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 16, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus #2 yayay

  

  MIT). This is what I do in the day, except for weekends. Not only do I ... general idea is that I'm working on a program that can navigate several ... get that program working in actual robots. This process is called sim2

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2023
• Blog / Personal Projects

  A Recycled-Material Selfie Stick Engineering and problem solving in developing nations (the most important problems only, of course....)

  

  I think (and hopefully you do too) that the title of this blog post sounds like a fun, silly mini-project that an MIT student would do in their ... Huawei P7. Huawei is a smartphone brand that sells widely in Africa and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All my pasts and futures A blog entry about band and quiz bowl, to prove that I'm still hip.

  

  almost died in Boston traffic. Note the lack of a shoe on Kim '09. Kim is ... could get more than a dozen members in the band! This was the first day I ... competition, I sent an e-mail to my floor telling them to keep three things in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 19, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  crossovers in socal MIT Students Visit Caltech and UCLA

  

  because that’s the best thing to do in Camarillo. My dad took us hiking on ... a place familiar to me, to rediscover and see new things in those places. This past weekend, I’ve traveled hundreds of miles in the LA area

  • by Victor D. '27
  • June 6, 2026
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Song of Myself All we need is music (sweet music).

  

  out that somehow along the line I managed to answer them all in the ... 've heard that Bartok Concerto for Orchestra is absolutely awesome - I haven ... 't see the genius in that one yet). Anyway, how is the music department at

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 27, 2005