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• Blog / MIT Life

  On keeping on keeping on It's pretty much the only option.

  

  to sleep and wake up in a year. I can’t deal with all this. I am ... (although in my hometown bedroom community of NYC, people were buying pallets ... house to buy in my new town, go on a big adventurous trip to Asia, and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman FAQs and a cliffhanger or two.

  

  the UROP website. 4. "I'm not sure what I want to major in.  Is that ... Hey there!  Haven't seen you in a while.  And by "seen" I mean "you ... do one at the time, since I was dangling off a cliff in Utah and had

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Jenny Rifken Name:Jenny Rifken; Job title: Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions; Hometown: Elgin, Illlinois

  

  won an Annie Look-a-Like contest in Chicago when I was seven years old ... Michigan Wolverines (Go Blue!), and the Boston Red Sox (but I always root for ... Literature Favorite things about MIT: I love that the people take their studies

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will, I will set this schedule on fire This has been a long time coming. Text- and picture-heavy! Link- and acronym-happy! Take it…

  

  Internships in F/ASIP, you can always take a really cool Advising Seminar. I ... in place of class names will be prevalent, but don't worry - I ... of your first year. I took a theater class in the fall that wasn't a CI

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 10, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Just Run With It Never waste inspiration, even if you're running with it for the first time (in years)

  

  2012 As I read the remarks, I reflected on the truth that I found in his address, and the truth that I found in those specific words that I quoted. See, I used to run. (Used to.) It was back in my freshman year of high

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have such cool friends! A guest post by a good friend of mine from my undergrad days.

  

  can also check out the Lingt website at http://lingtlanguage.com. I ... yours, in fact! But I did want to write briefly about something really ... freshman hopped up on idealism and tech-romanticism does: I got a UROP. In

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  incoming how i’ve been spending my iap yes get ready for like 8 of these in a row

  

  .01L so I can take 8.02 in the spring so I never, ever have to touch ... hellhole that is Massachusetts. In this time, I've been trying to keep ... promises in the beginning of the year that I have not kept. I said I would

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 16, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Leadership Training Institute My first guest blog!

  

  about all the activities/groups that I'm involved in at MIT. However, since I seem to always be falling behind in my classes and getting royally ... been involved in actually just starting from this semester. I'm the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Terrascope Save the world. Go. (:

  

  semester, and I can't wait to experience what it has in store! If you have ... , you could answer in a multitude of ways and I wouldn’t be able to say ... . ,                                             How can I be so sure, you ask? The images you see above are

  • by Ana V. '15
  • January 3, 2012
• 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 ... I had four final projects this past semester. As busy as I was for the last several weeks of the semester, I was so relieved that I didn

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

  MIT Dorms: MacGregor House Because really, sometimes you just need your own space.

  

  TechCash. By which I mean your parents can pay for it. MacGregor also ... (because i is imaginary! Bada-bing). As you can see from the picture at the ... . Entries can also use the money to go out to restaurants or Red Sox games; G

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Residence-Based Advising Residence-Based Advising WILL NOT allow you to change dorms during your freshman year.

  

  seriously. I cannot stress this enough. Try to pick a place that fits you in ... didn't hear you; I have a banana in my ear. RESIDENCE-BASED ADVISING WILL ... do we have an opportunity to use it in a sentence.) You can either have

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  [Guest Post] The Alleyway by Isabella Y. '24

  

  back side over and over again in a routine that might resemble love. i ... traffic, just the crackle of my wheels on asphalt. And when I go in the ... everything that is usually in shadow; I once saw an old man holding a bouquet

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 11, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Summer School's out for it

  

  't used to be very social, I lived in the middle of nowhere and was very ... of people yell "I'm in!" back at you (The Pour House is a bar ... class I instead have to be at work by 7:30 AM. I work in Rhode Island

  • by Snively '11
  • June 27, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear High School Senior I know you're stalking us

  

  . Build a thing You are creative. You can do things. I know it. Does your ... at least one meal. (Maybe I’m only saying this because I can’t really cook myself and I’ve survived this much, but props to the people who can

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • November 17, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Nibble of Music

  

  is a band I'm going to have to explain to my kids so they can ... notes. Even JBJ himself can't do it anymore. 0x6. Cherry Filter, [I can ... Opera here in Boston. I love the costuming, the movements, and of course

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds and the Order of the Phoenix Answering the important questions of those still making their decision.

  

  can't teach well!! They're brilliant, of course, in research ... , for the record, I don't believe that 80% of Caltech's professors can ... 's written in the CalTech website how students studying Biology find themselves

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You should get this bundle right now definitely clickbait

  

  I'm taking a break from playing all the video games in this video game bundle to tell you that you should buy it. Here's a list of some of the games I've enjoyed from it that'll hopefully convince you to get it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 8, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a blog from the universe aka me + my tarot cards + finals season procrastination

  

  , I can’t help feeling like my world is smaller again; I’ve already ... ’m involved in, the communities I spend my time in, the people I interact with. On paper, I’m at a place in my life that should feel fulfilling and

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Mid-May Update Q&A: Athena tips and hints

  

  any questions (I can explain things further or in far less technical ... -- you can do so by going to these links, in this order: http ... a fully-licensed copy of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, you can get it

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 19, 2006