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• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday A day in the life.

  

  granola bar in a room with computers. 3:32 PM: Professor moves back to ... . 11:40 AM: Walk to first class, Disease and Society in America ... ". 12:23 PM: Group digresses to discuss whether a third nipple is

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Welcome Susan Hockfield A recap of Susan Hockfield's inauguration.

  

  I've failed you in the photo department. But I'll try to describe the ... Police, who brought in a bunch of flags (USA, Massachusetts, MIT) and ... . Next came the big procession with a LOT of people in academic robes. This

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 6, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life slows down a bit – if you let it Fire and hacking has been replaced by housework and skydiving

  

  . I went to the admitted students BBQ in Portland a couple weeks ago and ... only THEN that I discovered I really didn't have a lot to talk about ... a while.  I'm the Lego guy. Sometimes I just grab people in the air

  • by Snively '11
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fanboying at the Career Fair SpaceX, CubeSats, and free stuff, oh my!

  

  ready to work in the Real World. The career fair was a great reminder that ... imagine that they all convened at one place to throw a huge concert, and ... the block to get in for the chance to talk, face-to-face, with these

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Totally awesome Incoming GEL students win big in the OnStar Student Developer Challenge

  

  This is an entry I’ve been meaning to write for about a month because ... send a text message to invite friends or post to the user’s Twitter ... Innovation & Design (EID), a class in the GEL program, together last fall

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 21, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Go, ninja, go. A four hour tour of Boston, with Gilligan, and the Skipper too.

  

  --there's a nice one in Cape Cod. Take the Bolt Bus down to New York (not the ... their support in Kenmore Square, I thought that it would be a good idea to ... would usually would be able to run faster than a girl in a track suit

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Visualize whirled peas

  

  find me (though I beg you to not seek me out in any of these places ... I don't want to alarm those of you in California, Texas, Florida ... juiced was for The Matrix: Revolutions, and don't expect to be in one again

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 12, 2004
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Greetings from Switzerland

  

  much a lot of the stuff written in the MIT forum (and elsewhere, for that ... rampant. The clincher was when a friend sent me a link to a post about ... ! YOUR SUMMER ASSIGMENT IS SO THAT YOU HAVE A PLACE TO STAY UNTIL YOU

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  “Hala’s Escape from Groundhog Day” season 18 episode 98

  

  in common - the Groundhog Day [annotation note="and maybe a painfully ... concept, it’s the episode where a character suddenly finds themselves stuck reliving the same day over and over again, trapped in a time loop with no

  • by Hala K. '29
  • October 13, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  I did not graduate on time

  

  fortunate to get a D. In fact, I hadn’t been that happy about a grade since my ... school asked in their main essay to describe a “moment of truth,” I focused entirely on the time I had to find a way out of that F. And the admissions

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 13, 2022
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What type of robotics programs does MIT offer?

  Although robotics isn't a specific department or major, you can find robotics in nearly every corner of MIT. Here are a few examples ... interested in learning more about robotics on their own.
• Blog / Hacks

  The things I do with my Friday afternoon Really, though - how could I resist?

  

  Building to my UROP in building 18 (oh look, it's that map again- the Green Building is 54, and the Dot is McDermott Court) to check on some cell ... trying to find the second chair. Anyway, I just thought I'd share this

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  leaving home, coming home I jump from the train, I ride off alone // help me hold onto you

  

  , but if you're in a frosh double, you have to vacate it for next year ... a word without using it in the definition, I can only gesture at it ... , over, say, four months, then you have a lot of updates to do. And if you

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 25, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview: 10/20 Approaches Some thoughts on the interview, as the EA deadline nears.

  

  as to make it one of my new top choices (that, combined with a major in ... in the next month, because once Thanksgiving hits, things start to get ... heard back from them, don't worry. Give your EC at least a few days to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  What I’m doing this IAP i guess i need to be more specific

  

  , but using bacteria to make pictures. We did it in a room called the Bio ... day in real time, we used a culture that was already prepared for the ... got exercise in the week, and it was a way to catch up with other

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 16, 2020
• Blog / Events

  MIT International Or how a local Model UN conference broke molds and expectations by going abroad

  

  in my two and a half years of doing Model UN in high school - to help ... operates. Some students use their ingenuity to forge a brilliant invention ... seemingly only a science in a purely semantical sense, is a hidden gem here at

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  some IAP adventures as told by my camera roll

  

  semester, I haven't had time to process it all. In lieu of a more thoughtful ... another blog post. All you need to know about this IAP was that it was a ... 't required to be on meal plans during IAP, and Next House has a fairly large

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 4, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  proof of life hmm :thinking-face:

  

  , very loosely stitched together because I gave up on trying to have a ... scene with sidewalks covered in paper-mache leaves and a strange sort of ... years older in the span of a block; the horizon melted from my thoughts

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • August 16, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happiness ...can now be found on a website

  

  , haha) could have been used to describe me. Thanks to one of my friends, Christina '10 - an MIT alum and a fellow Camp Kesem (more on Camp Kesem in an entry coming soon!) counselor - I've had a chance to spend a little more

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / People & Identities

  what is and isn’t me (rush, part 1) and the somewhat methodical unraveling of self

  

  had little to no interest in joining a frat here at MIT. It was a ... -immature group of 16-year-olds. In a tale that takes us all the way back to 3rd ... happy about not being in a frat, and I had no particular reason to imagine

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • October 7, 2025