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• Blog / MIT Life

  This is why we can’t have nice things harmless things that irritate me

  

  during the ~14 months I’ve been here. And it always happens when I need the ... .   To no surprise, I'm not the only person who's experienced this. In ... transportation around, I like that [annotation note="I hate driving. The one exam I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 29, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  have a question and I hope you can give my your insight on it.. I'm going ... process as you can be. confused wrote, "This might sound dumb but I'm going ... the AP and asked if I can join Intel in my junior year and he replied no

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• Blog / Travel

  spring break! so much happened, but also so much didn't happen

  

  'm from NYC, of course I can't drive..."]all three....[/annotation] Hard as ... of the covid restrictions at the time (not that I would've wanted to travel very far then); so this year, I knew I wanted to make the most of my

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 16, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  I Can Save You Possibly.

  

  concluded week one of EMT training, I can honestly claim that I know how to ... on the MIT ambulance as the third rider. I can even DRIVE. I haven ... of summer '09, when I so intelligently decided to play Ultimate Frisbee

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 9, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in MD Summary of the end of the year, and a look ahead to the summer.

  

  I subject my body to can be justified by the increase in ... single, and I do not have to use the Saferide or MBTA. Yes, I am home ... ), where I am working in the National Human Genome Research Institute. More

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 5, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Party of One A fun day trip idea when you're getting tired of homework.

  

  weekend, I woke up early, packed some physics notes, and headed to Boston's North Station where I would board an Amtrak train for the day. Amtrak ... from the workload. :-) Leaving East Campus, I strolled down Amherst

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  how to be a microcelebrity or micro-microcelebrity, or micro-micro-microcelebrity, or...

  

  what I can and can’t say, and the stress was all a bit too much.  Aside ... siblings, the first time I took the courage to go to the local dairy and buy ... engage with social media. I can tell you for sure that it made me think

  • by Janet G. '27
  • July 18, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  you can run but you can't hide

  

  scream "I've done bad, but I can give good, and this will atone for my ... I could ignore them like my mom tells me, but all I can do is keep ... , the reason I can't keep friends for longer than a couple of years. Maybe

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 24, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  I am lethally bored in the airport boooooo

  

  I am coming to you live from the coveted Boston Logan International ... move out by noon. Not realizing this until after I booked my flight, though, I realized I had a very unfortunate amount of time between move

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • May 22, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving My deep thoughts on surviving and thriving at MIT, straight from three years ago.

  

  , but I've found that just closing my eyes for 15-20 minutes can really ... , um, buy the store brand pasta or whatever. 10. I still don't know how ... Today I am bringing you my MIT Survival Guide, which is a list I made

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Come together (and eat)

  

  be too spread out? I'm used to a dining hall culture, where you can ... -furnished kitchens, where you can cook your own food (which is cheaper than buying it ... Okay, I must really be starved for questions if I'm now answering

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Baseball!! a blog about baseball and internet games and embroidered hats and New Zealand Indie Rock.

  

  begin with.  I wasn’t planning on buying anything in particular, but then ... I loved the band and I may never get a chance to buy this record again ... of them was in my hands, so I had to buy it. I’m not sure what I’ll do

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary an image a day keeps the psets away

  

  classes, which was a moment I was not prepared for. Why can't I just sit ... friend decided to take the worst schedule I believe one can create at this ... think it speaks for itself, I can't begin to describe how glorious this

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I can, I think I can The word "student" sounds like "study." I wonder if there's a correlation.

  

  challenging. I can tell you when I came to MIT, I knew that this place was going ... say "I'm done." So how can all this be fun? Response 1. You never do a ... A couple days ago, I received an email from a blog reader who asked

  • by Bryan
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  tired and busy and tired and busy and tired and busy and

  

  slots for when I can do fun things, like that nice slot from 2pm to 5pm on ... commitments to figure out if there's anything I can do to better spend my time ... ? tired? a bit of all the above. But I can't drop any classes because I need

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 15, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  four semesters in music and food just some lists and reminisces

  

  that often, I hum the title couplet (all will be well / you can ask me ... ). Now I can add the long-ass Porter escalator to the list of places in ... striking how different each of them has been, and how viscerally I can feel

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Pre-MIT prep How to prepare yourself for life at MIT -- hint: watch Chappelle's Show. Everyone else…

  

  ?) before you can graduate. I am not advising you to finish your PE classes by ... Medical School and I barely can remember if cyclobutene is flat or not (Sam, can you help?). Nevertheless, I'm glad I took the class and learned

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’ve got Mail! And a LAPTOP! Why I can breathe again, and the 10 most recent emails in my inbox.

  

  ) My power cord broke. Okay, that's annoying, but I can borrow a friend ... on TVs, hard drives and iPods... what did I buy? I don't know, but I ... then, but I can't take advantage of any of their offers now because they

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye Free-Body Diagrams Hello free -

  

  buy fome-cor this weekend. Not complaining…yet. I really hope expenditures for 4.111 materials will be manageable as I can no longer depend on ... paper, refill lead, glue, wood, drafting dots… Wooooooo – I arrived at my

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 18, 2010
• Blog / Residential Life

  [Guest Post] All About the MIT Panhellenic Association how some MIT students found their "home under the dome"

  

  the country, but I’m currently in California. You can typically find me ... the website and Instagram). The semester after that, I joined our exec ... parties. However, I can still clearly remember the first time I met the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 27, 2020