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• Blog / MIT Life

  just vibing tough times out here

  

  't be surprised to hear that writing an essay or studying for a midterm ... different. That's all that I've been up to in this blink-of-an-eye of time ... % attention in endless zoom classes and to not lose my shit for no reason all

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  was not made for walking >:( i'm used to walking almost everywhere in boston, but in the past few day i've missed an uber because i couldn't find ... are no trees and the sky is so big. i've lived in new england for the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching no need to panic

  

  Hi all, The office is closed for the holiday and there are only a small handful of people answering emails right now.   But for all of you trying to get your Regular Action application in by the January 1

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 30, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  all of you to apply to MIT. It’s an honor and a privilege for us to read ... MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2030 are now available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  lot of effort for all of you to apply to MIT. It's an honor and a ... MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2027 are now available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  a state of moving ny --> ma, macg adventures

  

  ="64169" image3="64141" /] There was a check-in process for first-year students ... in the room, but we could not get it to work after troubleshooting for ... for some more fun times. It has been a pretty radical shift in life

  • by Waly N. '24
  • April 5, 2021
• 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 ... assignments came out, we were all together in 5A. In fact, 5A, for the first ... On my 18th birthday and going away party, we had a huge cake with an

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

  I saw a turkey the other day… hello, world!

  

  Commonwealth Avenue in Boston, but maybe I’ll save it for later, since I realize ... run through Boston at the time, and he was chilling in someone ... ’t wildlife in Boston; I’ve seen my fair share of creatures, including the

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  welding spiels metal hot glue gun go brrr

  

  't regularly wear safety glasses go in for an MRI and have metal fragments ... in, work on their thing, and have mentors/staff around to ask for help ... work in machine shops tend to lose their hearing at an earlier age than

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 9, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  work // life trying to figure out the balance

  

  -level overview this time. steven babysits me for an hour, but i finally make my ... interns wait for someone to pick us up and take us to a welcome and orientation meeting in a conference room somewhere. we watch a prerecorded video

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 17, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  To Those with Dreams Deferred in which Selam of Pi Day Past rants about how things are arbitrary

  

  , but for a Set of Inexplicable Reasons it did not go up in time and has been sitting in my drafts box since. However, I still believe, fervently, in spreading the message that Many Things Are Arbitrary. For one thing

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A bear encounter and a wild cow-milking contest Summer adventures

  

  I'm currently in Missoula, Montana: hometown of ze boyfriend. When I arrived, he suggested that I borrow his sister's mountain bike for the summer. I hopped on the bike with the following points in mind: The last

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 24, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Meant to Be What I've found at MIT

  

  been internalized. They grow on you. (For those of you curious, in order ... , we make up a diverse class which makes for an amazing culture of ... this week are waiting for the newest psets to come out, come in your hour

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Summary of CPW 2006 CPW 2006

  

  that one? Here's another: "Two muffins are sitting in an oven. One muffin ... ) In conclusion, thanks to all of the prefrosh who I met for: -making me ... read this blog by spreading the word that UROP stands for Undergraduate

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus is quiet summer thoughts and happenings

  

  -jokingly-triumphant way because I had been uninterested in the project for a while, but felt ... ” to change everything in his life, and joked that he might run for ... feeling of having studied, then seeing in an email a few days later that my

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’m Teaching This Fall spoiler alert: a social history of the internet

  

  the technical shapes them. The internet, in particular, is an artifact ... Regular readers may recall that I've been teaching a bit in ... students pre-registered for the course, representing 9 different majors and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 8, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling old and coming home

  

  for my Lyft in the frigid parking lot of Boston Logan airport, my friend ... I didn't have an awful time in high school, I remember it feeling like ... . I finally have a direction to move in, but for once in my life I'm not

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes you just gotta relax (putting this out there as a message for ourselves as much as for anyone else)

  

  stayed in office hours for 15 hours), a 6.042 pset (wouldn’t have been able ... 7:00pm - 6.042 on campus 10:00pm – Danny meets with someone for an ... actually could sleep in… sleep is wonderful), we were still very, very busy

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  I’m a food blogger now enjoy reading through 700 words of personal digression to get to the recipes

  

  I want to eat at that exact moment. And I love it. In preparation for ... require an[annotation note="there is nothing I hate more than standing in ... food in a pan Almost exactly twelve months ago, I had never cooked a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 26, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  LGO (Leaders for Global Operations) Program at MIT, in which students receive a Masters degree in some area of engineering combined with an MBA ... question, and report back to the picnic spot in less than an hour. GEL

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010