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• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  experience last year / my observations of other peoples' experiences. In no ... scary? So what! Live a little, get over here (I live in EC, and I don't bite). Your host tell you West Campus is full of jocks? I know firsthand

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining As it stands now

  

  Burton-Conner, a dorm with 6+ kitchens on each of its 9 floors. I can ... a variety of reasons, none of which I'm going to touch. The long and short of it is that there are very few people on campus who can grasp

  • by Snively '11
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  1 Week of Meals for $8: How-To’s and Tricks Tackling Food Insecurity

  

  . 4 servings So, in total, I was able to make about 14 servings of ... 's, but all too often it can also mean being stuck in lab, not eating.  And on top of all of that, financial challenges can make this exponentially

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • May 2, 2018
• Blog / Summer

  The Summer Before College (what not to do)

  

  . And four, I can finally kind of sort of walk (more like stumble) my way ... in the serenity of the people you've grown up with, the people you ... of childhood care. Two, I’ve been spoilt by 24/7 room service. Three

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 12, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Time-sensitive matters

  

  Lots of questions waiting to be answered, but for today I'll just ... writing, "Anon -- MIT is probably one of the most gay-friendly schools I ... occurred at Cambridge City Hall, a mile or so north of MIT. The campus

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why did the engineer cross the road? Maybe there was a cape for sale on the other side

  

  plant. Can I just point out that a sense of humor is “essential” for ... of advice:  smile :) I wrote this entry a few weeks ago, but wanted to ... offerings of chemical engineering industry opportunities. Recently, I came

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 14, 2011
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Best and Worst Places to 💩 on Campus

  

  , strength of air dyers) I also asked if there were a full mirror in the ... database of some kind (maybe I can finally learn Firebase) so people can ... 's one of my favorite classes I've ever taken at MIT (even though I had to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 9, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  6.5 Years Post-Graduation, I’m a Beading Artist a twisty path

  

  recap of what I did between graduating and becoming a full-time artist (in ... didn’t magically fix everything. In the fall of 2023, I quit my senior ... , though, was art. And I loved it! In the midst of so much leaving my list of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  These are a few of my favorite things Silver-white winters that melt into Newbury Street shopping.

  

  asked I've been think, most of the UROPs I've read about are in biology ... : Blue is walking, red is subway, green is bus) I started off in the ... the ground, but I still got to see some crazy ducks in the Public

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final projects from the fall three coding projects and an alien in disguise

  

  to reflect an aspect of human cognition in some way. Unfortunately, I ... the last several weeks of the semester, I was so relieved that I didn ... ratings were high, but it ended up being one of my favorite classes that I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  a house tour of mit sororities! meet aphi, axo, and theta

  

  're interested, I've also talked a bit in the past about what the sorority recruitment and experience is like, which you can read here. Because a lot of ... was thinking that I’d take you all on a tour of a few of them! Alpha Phi

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  infinite corridors can’t believe there are no posts with this title yet

  

  brutal. i was reeling from moving to a new city and living in a house with ... is the picture i have in mind: i was so preoccupied during undergrad ... set in stone as i imagined: i’ve already switched jobs and roles, signed

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday on learning to balance growth and recovery

  

  all of the above. For the first Marathon Monday in awhile, I'm trying ... , marathon in the world. The race begins at 10AM in Hopkinton, a suburb of ... Public Library, and in the company of all those who ran before and with

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 17, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Orientation Wrap-Up Reason #457 why I love Orientation: I don't have to pay for food for a…

  

  welcomed the Class of '09 to MIT at Convocation, so I guess you can say she ... Midway, I'll just try and cover the aspects of Orientation that have not ... of manual labor, but I don't get enough of that anyways. Taking

  • by Bryan
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  nothing & everything what i did this IAP!

  

  've tried in I don't know how many years. I did... nothing. (But of course, in ... 's over"). I can't overstate how wonderful it was -- like a third way of ... , anything every day (I am 42 days in! More to come on this if I can keep it up

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 3, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.

  

  one of those boring spots in the background? I am a firm believer that ... watching the '13 college results this year. In one of my very first blogs on MIT Admissions, I wrote about what I thought was the "secret" of college

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT Medical: A Freshman’s Story Worth sharing.Worth reading.

  

  college, and I agreed. For sake of privacy, though, we agreed that the entry ... 's worth sharing: after all, MIT has one of the best medical systems in the ... exactly what sort of healthcare they'll be getting at MIT. I've also added a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Aged And Confused thoughts from a fossil

  

  procure it. You can buy fancy clothes and blue steel at the mirror in the ... different way of doing it wrong. Sorry Chicago. You can confide in other ... expectancy. I'm out of college myself, but people I went to school with are

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  speaker talks and gallery shows + other cool stuff yay

  

  constellations of objects and events in time.” Without spoiling too much, I ... schools’ departments) I went to this event (and most of the other ones in ... than half of the world's population now live in urban areas :0), and I

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 18, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights, Sounds, Smells, Tastes, and Feels of IAP photo dump

  

  soon, I just moved in.   As part of Orientation each fall, MIT ... .   In New York, my friends and I tried an all you can eat sushi ... visiting one of our friends in DC, it turned out that one of my MIT frat

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 9, 2017