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• Blog / MIT Life

  Touching grass scenes of spring

  

  purple leaves. Why was my mind finding enjoyment in looking at plants? Was ... ago. I tried to reproduce the first picture in the post I linked. But ... walked to the other side of main campus to go to a class. The lecture hall

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 18, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] Down the River Sharon L. '21 talks Harvard and life paths

  

  -enrolling in a class, I did have the chance to take a class (D-Lab: Development ... awareness on campus. A lot of campus politics seem to have more student ... Company all in the same square? It’s hardly fair. There is a visible trend

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 8, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] A Journey to the W I D E by Wide Tim (Margaret Z. ‘23, MEng ‘24)

  

  ’s hard to go through the semester without seeing him, from a poster in the ... in  IAP?”, “do I also get to Dance in a lion, or a kaleidoscope ... recs in Bawston (a nearby town to MIT), new Pi day celebration ideas, CPW

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 13, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback A useless guide to MIT undergraduate housing.

  

  . Unless you consider all of those 500 forms I needed to fill out and send in ... videos a few minutes in length about each of the dorms so that the incoming freshmen can make a more educated choice about where they want to live. Of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas ...and the universities that encourage them.

  

  things. For me, there is nothing to be said for locking yourself in a room ... . Personally, I find this a lot more exciting than Mystery Hunt. I mean, there ... much of Bad Ideas, unfortunately. But I did make it a point to go to one

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  did you miss the EA deadline? why i applied and admissions anxiety

  

  planning in this way (to my knowledge). I applied as a civil engineering ... has to take 3-4 subjects in a single humanities subject to graduate ... ,000 surrounded by strawberry fields. I knew I wanted to live in a more dynamic

  • by Victor D. '27
  • November 5, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends

  

  alums, and which I hadn't been to before. When we walked in, a guy I had ... remember, in my last post I asked for people to provide me with MIT ... have the same question. It can be intimidating to go alone to a new place

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how ARe you today? Do you Nintendo? On an unrelated note, part of me thinks this and this might…

  

  . Basically, in a ploy to get people carry around their new 3DS systems ... what you'll find) and, to my amazement, I saw a big ol' question mark ... Alright, a quick peak out of blogger retirement today to share some

  • by Snively '11
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  2014 Resolutions January 2nd and still going strong

  

  staying in shape, including: -joining a sport or club -going to the Z ... to MIT I'll already have a week done and be in a routine. Since I can ... This New Year, I want to try a resolution that would mandate how I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 2, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: REGRESSIONS a documentary on MIT, and why it's so important

  

  portrays MIT in a way that is familiar to students past and present, and yet ... happening at the time. Luke and Wes sought to capture a similar vibe in their ... history and the extent to which it played a role in major historical events

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 12, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  remains a mystery to me (though I did try to find a pattern in the prices ... they ought to be in museums, but were instead bartered and sold by ... more exciting books to admire from a distance. (Science Incunabula! Left

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Unremarkable things are you "jaded" yet?

  

  you tend to notice and find significant in life are partly reflective of ... -nighters in a row. I imagined what it would be like to live through stereotyped ... with a close friend I hadn’t spoken to in a long time. He told me “I

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 25, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Toons and Tasty Burgers adventures in chalk and tasty-burger-tasting

  

  for being able to do a full performance in a lecture hall without ... finding a cure for multiple sclerosis. If you'd like to donate to our cause ... 11/9/2013: At the time of this writing: > I'm sitting in a cozy

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Starting over sucks but sometimes you have to do it

  

  'd stay up until 2 a.m. in hopes that we'd get to see a sliver of change ... I'm happy with. I don't have a lot to show for my interest in AI other ... effort I put in to make a change. How long can I hope that this time

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some F Words ****!!!

  

  Lately I’ve struggled to blog, due to being in the middle (!!!) of ... click bait-y title lol)   Feminine What does it mean to be a woman ... bridge, and I’m starting to apply for jobs and work in tech and do those

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 15, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper

  

  in a “draft” blog post when I applied to be a blogger. That draft never ... ’t find the model online) I started folding origami in high school because of a book I’d found in the school library. It contained a variety of

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • August 4, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Activities Midway Each year, MIT exhibits its 300+ student activities. Friday, I checked them out for you.

  

  pictures of as many student groups as I could. Below, find a collage of 79 ... Friday was the annual Activities Midway, a hugely popular Orientation ... were on hand for the event. You can click here to view the entire list

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Pink Hair Problem What do you do for your college interview if you have dyed hair and a…

  

  act in a false way during their interview.  Additionally, to appear in ... also admit it made the student easier to find in the crowded coffee shop ... to take a position on a subject in an interview but it's also important

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday on 16th Street A Day in the Life

  

  ’s really excited to go to Metro State (a local community college) in the fall ... used to see him when I made solitary adventures downtown on Fridays in ... Mall, and exchange my tickets. A man says something to me

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  You’ve got questions… ...I've got answers strewn amidst an explosion of other stuff.

  

  those of you interested in keeping a running tally, we're up to 15 ... dinner. After some debate, we decided to find somewhere in Harvard Square ... When I first got to MIT in August and checked in for Orientation, I

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 6, 2006