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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January in Paris and two weeks of speaking French

  

  JSF was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. We were exposed to a side of ... got to chat casually with a Paris opera star. I'm in the same picture ... who are committed to learning French at MIT. You spend two weeks in

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

  the children yearn for the snow quarry 120 bricks, 80 man hours, 3 tons of snow, 2 forts, and a partridge in…

  

  !🎶 Listen to crab rave on repeat for an hour. Lie in the snow and make a snow ... only mean one thing--IT'S TIME TO BUILD A SNOW FORT! Part 1: The ... stickiness to form blocks, and also you’ll suffer more. With a cold front

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 13, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  Food We Made! a photo dump of non-aesthetic pictures

  

  . This summer, we've had more time to be in the kitchen, and we've made a ... already! Its SO good omg. The dough is flaky and buttery, but not in a gross ... leftover chicken from a different dish our mom made, so we decided to make

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 29, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sunday in the Park With chemistry

  

  prior to my nap. All in all, it wasn't a bad way to wake up, suffer a ... a good place to study solid-state chemistry.” So I should confess now ... :00 . . . that's AM, in case this isn't clear, which it probably isn't to my

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 26, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cooking in Quarantine making all the recipes

  

  since we don't like coffee. In this video, Emmy attempts to make a ... semester, we don't have time to make any recipes we watch, so when we watch a video of a recipe we like, we email the link to ourselves, and usually try

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  being bad at ice skating and learning to try anyway

  

  properly engaged with something this new in a long time. When you’re used to ... community and hang out/support each other in a group. i'm personally not in a ... famlines; this is the famline i'm referring to! it's a nice way for alum to

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 15, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Lessons Learned While Hiking and what they'll teach me here

  

  been in a position to take the semester off, to have supportive family ... longer aspire to drive a Porsche Carrera or live in a multimillion dollar ... and hiked to central Maine, traversing over 2,181 miles in four months

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  already strong enough to make you a contender in the Regular Action round ... admissions to find out The Reason why I was deferred? If you call in, we will ... send in a whole new version of my application, or all new essays? No. You

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  More For Deferred Students FAQ and advice.

  

  strong enough to make you a contender in the Regular Action round. Let your ... time we mail regular action decisions in mid-March. Should I send in a ... your particular situation. They're more than welcome to give our office a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 11, 2006
• Blog / Events

  This Isn’t Goodbye This is see you later.

  

  four star buffet on a broke college student’s budget. You walk in to ... the academic buildings and where the different labs are. I had to find ... called it a "piañata".  People scurried to the crashed piano for the candy

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 19, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  time travel is overrated conversing with my past self

  

  , suitcase in tow, trying to catch a 10:30 am amtrak at boston south station ... wanted to find.) when i first saw the letter in my inbox, i had just ... and hold dear? in short, i can’t really pinpoint a single place to call

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • November 2, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures From a Year of Classes The End of a Saga

  

  So, about a month ago, I submitted my last exam for the year in ... Boston, I decided to go on a hiking trip with some of my friends to a place ... ="116487" /]   So yea I somehow learned how to snowboard that day and left with a

  • by Richard O. '28
  • June 20, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Regret… less-than-optimal decisions I've made in college

  

  load in about a year, and communicate when I need to take time off from ... ’ve made while in college...   1. Trying to go for the computer science ... an electronics class, or simply gotten ahead in my requirements to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yes, eat all our shirts! See MIT through the eyes of my prefrosh.

  

  want to. In the Friday's 3.091 lecture, Professor Sadoway delivered a ... sixth year of German, whereas I'm in my sixth week of German. He had a ... (how the heck was I supposed to know what Ihrer meant? it's in some crazy

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more physics It was Day 2 of classes when I got kicked out of one! (Only it…

  

  physics). Just a heads up to the 4 other people in the world who test out of ... , it's such a cool class!" I was enrolled in 8.02, and I was very ... tested out of physics but not calc, I wasn't eligible to take the class in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Iron Mask what i learned from MF DOOM

  

  is the villain. That’s not to say he was a bad guy in the classical ... the draft saved in a folder outside of the vortex folder on my desktop ... in my mind, DOOM was a myth. DOOM was an idea. DOOM was one of those

  • by kellen manning
  • January 2, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Getting Stronger the never ending cycle of trying and failing and trying again

  

  ’d[annotation note="a near impossible task to ask of two 19 year old college students ... down to the great exercise that is [annotation note="which involves a lot ... you’re some kind of pro, but it was a pretty big deal to me, at the time

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 13, 2019
• Blog / Community Projects

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

  

  We're in a hotel room and we're watching Men In Black (preceded by ... competition. Our plane, having been shipped last week in a big wooden crate ... -control aircraft to fulfill a number of mission requirements, and do it better and

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

  Questions & Coca-Cola Check-in Last-minute questions, and Coca-Cola Scholars check-in.

  

  With CPW less than a day away, I'd like to use the comments for this ... do this in Mollie's latest entry). Students who have to miss CPW for ... there get a chance to connect!).

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  What is weather? ...and what is rain?

  

  been in a drought). Combined, heat and humidity are killer. But when you add in hot and humid rain, well, that’s like putting a kangaroo in the ... had my umbrella in hand, poncho over my backpack. I was ready to conquer

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 9, 2015