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• Blog / MIT Life

  Where is my mind? In Northern California, Munich, a tent in New Hampshire, and an oreo-flavored soft serve machine.

  

  late to find an internship in another country right now, which is cool ... and that the place won't be too crowded for me to pick up an application ... for different MIT students. Since every third store in Germany is, by

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  like a freight train a schedule post

  

  campus for the first time. The novelty of that comes in waves. I love ... would say to one another in a different world. I'm hungry for the real ... the French Revolution for my UChicago essay, a [annotation note="in the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 19, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Outing Club: Ice Climbing tl;dr Ice climbing is nuts

  

  cabin (Camelot) up in NH for the night, so that we could get an early ... place themselves on sheer vertical surfaces for fun may in fact be insane ... . Looked like we were going to be in for quite a bit colder than the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye 2023, Hello 2024 looking backwards and looking forward

  

  in my bed for a solid thirteen hours. I've spent my time back home with ... Graduated high school Hiked twelve miles Sat in a hammock for the first ... 's already a lot I'm excited for in 2024: taking more film photos, turning 19

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 1, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  ode to grocery stores the loneliest sweet potato

  

  it does make me feel better for a little bit. As I mentioned in an ... When I'm sad, or there's some conundrum in my life that I need to ... stressed that I can barely quiet the buzz of all the bees in my head--I go

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 15, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  Where is Andorra? and other FAQs about my IAP Teaching abroad in a quadrilingual country

  

  compile an FAQ. January in Andorra FAQ What's Andorra? Andorra is a ... documentation is written in English. However, for other students at the school ... Centre de Formació Professional d'Andorra (in English, Center for

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 5, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Gap Year, Week 1 my plans for a year away from MIT during COVID-19

  

  their plans for the fall. In the end, I felt that MIT provided very little ... year was my desire to be in-control over my life. Being an MIT student ... was rising. Exploring nature: I'm living in a fairly rural area for a

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Want A Radio Show!!! about Christmas Music Year Round...or Midwest Pizza...

  

  , enough to make an entire radio show for year-round listening out of it. And ... idea for the show was "Songs you would hear at a dead pizza place in the ... idea, and getting a blog out in an hour. This blog took me an hour and 7

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • April 29, 2026
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goodbye goodbye goodbye what's in store for me?

  

  me? How are you gonna tell me I'm just going to need to be an adult for ... for the first time in my life and I will be simply doing whatever the ... struggled to even fry an egg. but, funnily enough, watching my sim grow in her

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Science! at the BAH!Fest The science is a lie. The exclamation points are not.

  

  for the inevitable punch line. In which case I’d happily comply and say ... a message board for an irrationally long time, it’s probably me ... one of many things. I’m thinking maybe an alligator with rollerblades

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 8, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Wolverine Wolverine, creme brulee, Ina Garten, BOOM. You symbiotic patriotic slam book neck, right?

  

  . This is the best recipe for soup I have ever tasted in my short life ... top. It brought me closer to God. Thanks, Ina. In an interesting bit of ... there, but I can post some stereotypically MIT photos: In order for me

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / CPW

  I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*

  

  the Bloggers” event for months. The blogs meant everything to me as an ... ’t possible for me. I thought I was absolutely screwed: I would never fit in at ... wish there was an in-person CPW, but can still navigate CP* pretty easily

  • by Powers '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Athletics When I picked the topic for this entry, I was cheerleading at an MIT basketball…

  

  gyms and free practice hours for members of the teams). We have an ... , compete in actual competitions, and are really "actual" sports for all ... write about while cheering for tonight's MIT mens' basketball game, and I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 Pt.2 lecture videos go brr

  

  This is an (albeit short) update of this post from a while back ... videos for this course have come out on MIT OpenCourseWare, right here! I believe that lecture videos are an important part of accessibility when it

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Study Abroad

  From One Cambridge To The Other A year away from the Institute

  

  wonderful exchange student from the University of Cambridge, Rob. An ... British. In between correcting our pronunciations of Sixth and Herb he ... did this mean getting to spend some time in Europe but it also meant a

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 12, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Come Visit! I promise we'll be nice.

  

  A couple weeks ago, an excited exclamation was heard, as one of my roommates (Jeanne '13) discovered that she'd be hosting a prefrosh. In quick ... was suitably impressed by our vanilla-scented plug-in air freshener

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to miss deadlines at MIT Policies for late assignments, and ways to keep your grades afloat when life inevitably happens

  

  , until literally I had been lying awake in bed for 6 and a half hours ... to ask for an extension, and at some point figured I could nap and then ... of "built in" policies for flexibility with late or missing assignments

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • October 12, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Share Your Story, 2014 edition How did you find out you'd been accepted? Was there any celebratory dancing? Please tell…

  

  , just didn't shower? Me too. But seriously, congratulations! In my 9 ... one experiment we ran in class involved everyone writing down their memories of an emportant emotional experience, a phenomenon called "flashbulb

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Peace Out, 2005 Saying goodbye to a great year!

  

  has managed to teach me in the past year. I ran for UA Vice President ... 2005 in Review Being in college manages to teach you a lot of life lessons. Some you would prefer not to learn, but in the long run, I'm sure I

  • by Bryan
  • December 31, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds VII: Decided? T-minus one day until the reply form postmark deadline.

  

  University, had this advice in his most recent entry: 1. Time for a self ... I be proud in four years to call myself an alumnus of the school? Don ... replies throughout this week. I assure you, we have a space in the class for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2006