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• Blog / MIT Life

  Venturing to far living groups

  

  , with airholes poked in the end to keep it soft. These guys were moving ... fraternity or sorority, but without a national organization. pika used to be a ... or half meal plans for a sum of money and agreement to cook or clean

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  In which I show no restraint whatsoever But don't worry, you'll all probably benefit from it (unless, you know, you don't).

  

  three years of this stuff, I should be entitled to a month or two of just not caring whether or not you decide to do Terrascope or a freshman ... temped in New House, and after REX I moved to Senior Haus, which I love so

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 11, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  In the South for prospective students; in the mail for incoming students Travel & email.

  

  , where I got to meet many fantastic students. After wonderful meetings in ... cannot change it. Do you really want to answer to "hotdog88" in three years ... handbooks that included tips on what to pick or what not to pick. Since

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life and Learning in the Other Cambridge

  

  beavers. Our Harry Potter friends are looking on in amazement as to what ... members who must apply to their departments in order to lecture, and the ... subject exceedingly well. In preparation for these supervisions, you are to

  • by Cambridge
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  Lies in MIT, lies about MIT these are the lies that i tell myself at night

  

  you've handled this many classes in the past, so I'm going to approve ... , chose to do difficult homework, chose to not go to parties. In these ways, "MIT is only as hard as you want it to be" was true. In other ways, it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pilot The first video in a vlogging experiment

  

  multimedia stuff in these blogs. Not that I don't like writing or will stop ... static images. And Lydia may or may not have suggested that I try to vlog ... -of-summer optimism), or at least stick to it as best as possible! (Also I swear that

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 31, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Quick Guide to Adobe Illustrator The very basics, for people who have never used it

  

  working in RGB mode - CYMK is sometimes buggy for me (click the triangle to ... objects, or click and drag starting from a blank section of your page to ... lets you specify whether you want the line to be dashed and/or add

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • February 19, 2019
• Blog / Community Projects

  Not in Kansas Anymore oh, wait...we actually are. Day 1 with the MIT Design/Build/Fly team.

  

  three times over in case it spontaneously combusts or lawn-darts into the ... We're in a hotel room and we're watching Men In Black (preceded by Aviator and Family Guy) while assembling our airplane to drown out the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring break in Canada Snowboarding ramps, waterfalls, poutine, butterflies, and lots of noodles.

  

  take-off in Boston to touch-down in Quebec City was around 5 ½ hours because we had to fly through Newark airport. We got a hotel room in the ... wanted to. Me in our kitchen in Quebec. It was a really short walk to a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 4, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bachelor’s & Master’s in 5 Years An attractive option offered to undergraduates in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning.

  

  period than if you were to pursue them separately or elsewhere. But it ... 's all about how you want to structure things. In DUSP, there are four specialization areas or groups, and students tend to pick an advisor and "affiliate

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  To tell the truth

  

  much about MIT, but my job is to, in 30 or 60 or 90 minutes, encapsulate ... announced to the crowd that the score was 2-0 in the second inning. That part ... , was not true. To make matters worse, during the reception afterwards in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 15, 2004
• Blog / How to Human

  Lazy Day Today is one of them

  

  early. I turn a little bit in my bed before...contemplating going back to ... vacation, be it out of state or somewhere else that's in or out of town.   Head to the beach.   Get tan! (Or get a

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 12, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Check Is In The Mail As you know from Matt/Ben's blogs, the decisions are in the mail, or as they…

  

  As you know from Matt/Ben's blogs, the decisions are in the mail, or as they say in the newspaper business: we have put the Early Action decisions to bed. The weather here was so bad that nothing moved on Friday. As

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To the future! and beyond?

  

  or 5.  It's been itneresting to boil my personal development down to 1 ... only 2.5 weeks left here in Bend.  I have yet to experience a lot of what ... don't want to spend my time in Brazil, South Africa and Vietnam

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 13, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January in Paris and two weeks of speaking French

  

  who are committed to learning French at MIT. You spend two weeks in ... JSF was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. We were exposed to a side of ... performances from some of the most celebrated troupes in Paris, or even the world

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 23, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  emails to self & the long goodbye

  

  what a strange feeling it is to be in your last semester at MIT ... , there was solace in having this one place where everyone could return to ... spread in different places, with no one place to call home, and that is

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 27, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back to School If you go to school in Missouri City (TX), I might see you this week!

  

  laziness. So ~ my time in India is over :( No longer do I wake to the sound ... and staff. In addition to teaming up with the hospital/medical van staff in Anaikatti, I also got a chance to interact with some of the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 23, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to Boston My summer plans! And some things I wish weren't a part of them.

  

  in time to head back to Boston/MIT for the summer :) This is where I ... shortened my name to "H," lol. I started working in this lab just over a month ... any questions, you can send an email to [email protected] - or drop me a

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ode to PNR First semester in review

  

  to the great and wonderful institutions that are Princeton and Yale ... semester of MIT. Ode to PNR Pretty please Pass/No Record, how I wish you ... lack. Play hard, try really really hard, pressure just to pass. Can

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  In Defense of Peer Pressure or, why my hair is now purple

  

  freshmen to cook with them, or to be in a food co-op with them. (yes, I ... taught “Don't give in to peer pressure!”--an oversimplification of a generally good principle: don't let other people tell you what think or how to

  • by Kate R. '14
  • March 17, 2011