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• Blog / Admissions

  The Room(s) Where It Happens You've hit submit. What Comes Next?

  

  process for me. In addition, as a slightly extroverted person, reading applications all day, everyday in physical isolation for weeks on end can be ... in need of a second opinion. When I’m really desperate for human

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • January 9, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Axes of Confusion ????

  

  -- something that we already have more experience and passion for. In summary, we think about sticking with course 6 in two ways -- sometimes in an ... -we-will-never-be-good-enough way. We gave this a 3, because we were in an optimistic mood while

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 21, 2018
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Parametric Cooking how i make fifty plus recipes with just three!

  

  . Add an egg on top for protein, and you're done. F(V, G, S) = H2(S1(V1 ... dumping everything else in a pot and letting it simmer for at least 45 ... a can of your chosen legume, P1, and microwave for 3 minutes in a

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 30, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  reject modern web design return to 2006

  

  ’re friends with for the first few days of school before you meet an actually ... can’t come out tonight i gotta sit alone in front of a muted tv opening ... that was meant for babies “I'm just not feeling this game

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 1, 2021
• Blog / Events

  smoke and spice my comfort meal

  

  ’s the only dish that every adult in my immediate family has cooked for me ... an unfamiliar ethnic food in the presence of peers unfamiliar with said ... themselves. 2. meal-prepping for ~42 people in my living group (pika) The

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 9, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last First Day Some musings from my last first day of classes

  

  wasn’t something I’d be planning for in the short term. And yet, my last ... . In reality, it’s done by puzzling over equations for days on end ... frizzy hair (quite overdue for a wash day by now), giving up on it, rushing

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 8, 2018
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Choice and the MIT lifestyle ...because "MIT" and "student life" aren't mutually exclusive.

  

  't write about the drunken wildness parties in the blogs for a few reasons ... get into an elite PhD program and eventually become a faculty member in ... capable of doing a problem set in 45 minutes. Whoa there! I'm not that

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hard MIT Class ...or is that redundant? And yes, hiiiiii.

  

  leaving the gates, the thought of being out in the world for several hours ... that we had only two goals for the rest of the semester—to have fun in ... -wielding tourists. You bump into one of their shoulders; they regard you for a moment

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 10, 2015
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Upside Down Gnomes From Wisconsin Always look up.

  

  bathroom except for the full-length mirror leaned against the wall in front ... switches toilets. The people on the floor didn't have an explanation for me ... isn't always predictable in a class with more than 200 students. I fell

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 26, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Leaving How I ended up taking medical leave as a sophomore

  

  channels, about what was going on. How I had an essay due in one of my ... experienced an outpouring of warmth, even in leaving. The MIT community as a ... Previously: Boomeranging. Content warnings for detailed discussion

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • March 8, 2015
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Comprehensive Guide to Crying on Campus It’s right about that time of year.

  

  and nobody will judge you for it. So if you ever find yourself in need ... ’re interested. Depending on how many poll results come back in, there will be an ... ’t just have been you who did bad, right? You want to sleep, preferably for

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 16, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Group Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Survivors three bloggers face the horrors of public transit

  

  so glad I got to take part in an MIT tradition that I’ll get for the ... show for the MIT community. In 2021, even former MIT president Rafael ... Jebby in a room plastered in MBTA maps and an ominous 6:34 written on the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking the L On "failure" at a place like MIT.

  

  of everyone...except for people in the front row. These people know the ... recommends a math course for you. Your advisor is also informed of this ... textbook a lot of Psets are done through. I did well in Calc BC in high

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 16, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  150 years of MIT course catalogs the mit history you want to know

  

  " and an arrow written pointing to it. There's also "For other subjects in ... instructed in MIT for the next few catalogs, but it's notable that it appears ... numeral for a long while. The numbers in this catalog are pretty much today

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 15, 2021
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  I Miss the South Musings on a secret Instagram account

  

  lie and say that was me. In real life, I am an opinionated, fast ... some friends. We stood in line for hours next to a sixteen year old who ... account is themed around the proteins in gluten, which make me irreparably

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 1, 2022
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Grey and Other Colors

  

  3 AM in a cold sweat that things have to change. This is an attempt at ... . I often find myself trying to find an optimal solution, when in fact ... a little more. Saying yes more on an impulse. Wandering for the sake

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 8, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  Making Connections we live in a society (affectionate)

  

  were also in[annotation note="Math for Computer Science"]6 ... A few hours ago, I was on my way to my room in the[annotation note ... of one of them: they're a student in[annotation note="Elements of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / Community Projects

  Christianity at MIT An intro to Cru!

  

  groups. In the fall, we hosted an event called Cru Boston Citywide where we ... for literal months now. Every time I start writing it I feel like I ... about the Christian groups on campus and churches in the area. I knew next

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 7, 2024
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  How to find your way around MIT mit building numbers are logical, but weirdly

  

  . Similarly, N for buildings in north campus and NW for buildings in northwest ... branches off in the end at Building 8. It’s a pretty important hallway for ... digit are roughly located in lines, except for the tens. There are only

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 11, 2020
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  10 Things I Learned 1st Semester Yeap.

  

  Psychology. With that said, invest in your own printer for college – might just ... Say hello to the holidays and winter break!!! Now, sitting at home in ... -yogurt-more-endearingly-“Froyo”. I can’t count how many “Ordering Indian in 10! Come to Room # if you

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 24, 2009