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• Blog / MIT Life

  You should live in EAsT camPUS A few of the basic things to know.

  

  type? 1. You can learn how to cook. What better way to learn how than to ... singles. Does not count cats. No quads or triples here... unless you really ... . You'll share a bathroom. It's no big deal, they're always well

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • July 31, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  for change in (expected + unexpected): print(change.get_thoughts())

  

  'm going to school in Boston remark on how cold it is, but the most jarring part isn’t actually the lower temperatures—it’s how abruptly the weather ... often choose to room with them, but this is how it worked for me

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 19, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  sunset/sunrise swiftly flow the days

  

  .[/annotation]But the sunrise, oh, the sunrise, when it does come—will be beautiful. ... post about how I’ve been managing is coming at some point, but that point ... this is not very impressive to most high school students but it is very

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 18, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Warmth, Happiness, and Baked Goods (guest post) The best way to spend your time off.

  

  squirrel--isn’t it cute? how does it survive? why is it scared? Pluck a blade of grass--isn’t it green? how does it survive? did it just die? If you ... the secret recipe to get into MIT. Here it goes. Check off 4 out of 5

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 25, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering your questions

  

  come to MIT?and...how stressful does it get on an average day? thanks ... , but the majority is okay. And MIT does everything it can to try and help ... requirement, does it? I mean, the maximum possible financial aid that one can

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  is leadership the same as management buzzword alert

  

  : how to delegate things. delegate is a fancy word meaning getting someone else to do it. in esp we have a saying, which is "your job is not to do things, it's to make sure that things get done." i've learned that it doesn

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Little things that remind me im not home

  

   rice with forks? How are you going to scoop it into your mouth? The default of ... steps down. It does mean that you can cross the road anytime you want to ... from home, like the weird practice of tipping, or how there’s functional

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 15, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Student, A Professor, An Alum Hacking a door, the human genome, and robots.

  

  ). We're now taking bets on how long it takes his MIT classmates to crack ... Today does a cool piece on Helen Greiner '89 SM '90, founder of i ... 's administration doesn't like it if you hack the door locks or the strike plates

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Do These Numbers Have in Common? 7, 8, 12, 17, 18.

  

  ) - especially if its from a school that you've been anticipating for a long time ... you that =p SOOO it's T -2.5 days for all you Early Applicants! If you ... by now, too paranoid to look at the calendar ("oh my goodness, it

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 13, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  Is this real? The party called IAP continues.

  

  share his perspectives on reality TV and how despite how real it might appear to be how much of it is still scripted and staged. Despite the Tech ... a better scientist. Become a better MIT student. What does it mean to

  • by Bryan
  • January 19, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Make a (Short) Movie in 15 Days give or take

  

  countless films of [annotation note="as short as 2 minutes or as long as 2 ... an amazingly framed short film, i discovered as we screened it in class ... "]simple![/annotation] So, here’s a quick step by step guide on how I managed to finish my

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 24, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A Round Two Answers to some questions

  

  ... how difficult is it to pick stuff up? As far as picking up programming ... course where they sit in and evaluate the class to make sure that it is covering the material that it should be. Mugho Pine asked: If you come in

  • by Bryan
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  walking the marathon… part of a four-day weekend

  

  enjoyment of walking long distances, it seemed like the right weekend to try ... , doing, this, for approximately as long as I want. It is, in its own way, a ... . Traditionally, the Boston Marathon is also [annotation note="this year it has been

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Passing along some e-mails, and my responses to them.

  

  : What kind of research opportunities does MIT provide for its ... was her own insecurities and how much of it was true, but she definitely ... seriously considering it as a career path. However, I don't know whether I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maybe I’m Amazed ...but not until Season 13, at least.

  

  with new giant robots fighting. Wow, it's been a while! Wow, I've been ... day of the past decade. I helped teach Susan Hockfield how to play Wii ... 'm navigating, in which case it takes like 20 minutes. But The Amazing Race has

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 19, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  fictional coping mechanisms learning to love unapologetically

  

  keep telling myself. "How hard can it be?" But some part of myself still ... figured out how to partition my Mac so I could play it again. Going back and ... taught him how to get it on his Mac, which might have been a mistake

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 11, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  Healthy Eating Craze It is not difficult to be a vegetarian here at MIT

  

  allrecipes.com and the result was wonderfulness. Here is how I made it! The ... much." "You have too many jobs." "Rachel, just go to sleep!" "Is it ... fairly weak immune system for what seems like forever, but it had never

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 11, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  ice skating don't fall

  

  cj: does it wayne: nooo you're marching, like, go a little forward and ... this so hard wayne: it took me weeks to learn how to skate, you're doing ... how to fall wayne: uh cj: how bad could it be wayne: once someone i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 16, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Your Questions ...and happy thanksgiving!

  

  application today, the last line said that I submitted it Nov. 2, 2006. Does ... -levels, does it make us have only 2 years of English? And does taking very ... will detract from my application..." It really depends on how "poor" they

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  food consumed this week, mostly free or: how to get away with rarely cooking

  

  suited my interests, and it was cool to see how many climate ... habits, and also to show frosh and prospective future frosh how free food ... food, if you so desire it’s free! saves time and makes meals a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 24, 2022