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• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year in laptop stickers RIP my laptop 7/19/20

  

  . losing the files on my laptop and having to pay a good amount of money for ... a reward for being the first person to arrive at spring registration ... note="tech & repair shop located right next to Trader Joe's in West

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  i love this f*cking place "say this to my face when you're a junior." ~an upperclassman

  

  okay, it’s a bit early to proclaim my love for this place, especially ... Friends™! and wow it was a lot to handle. and for someone like me, who was ... ) and chilled for four months taking various online courses, studying

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  friday was a good day

  

  a SaveTFP (which stands for Save This F***ing Place) event to get free ... ’s assignments were the first ones where we had to include sound, which gives ... was that we found out what the final for the class is: DO ANYTHING and

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Struggles Starring a broken scanner and the Urban Dictionary

  

  thumbs for an hour as I feverishly try to submit my philosophy essay before ... for my next blog post and I took a dainty sip from my aluminum water ... left was to make the sprint from Maseeh Hall to the Student Center to use

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 2, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 2 A recap of three incredible days

  

  , I'd highly encourage college girls out there to consider applying for ... , they were all venues of festivities to celebrate the Glamour Top 10 ... Martha Stewart), in addition to visiting all of the above locales. We not

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  I don’t know where we’re going ...but we're following my map of MIT's campus.

  

  or something to that effect). Then, you have the basic rule that for n ... DID YOU KNOW? Michael Jackson originally worked on the soundtrack to ... got lost on my way to 6.003: Signals and Systems recitation on my first

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Reality is merely an illusion… Ben : The OC :: Sam : ?? . Oh wait, you took the new…

  

  anything. But should it be? Hmmm... You have no idea how excited I was for ... season has been horrible. Sigh... it's been my dream to go on The Amazing Race for three years now. A short twelve-and-one-half months and I will

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Little Snails SciFi movie marathons rock my socks!

  

  to do all the classic MIT things before graduating. Accordingly, LSC's movie marathon was one such event I had to attend. Slated for viewing for ... : If you had to pick your top five sci-fi movies for a marathon, what

  • by Bryan
  • January 28, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who’s that new kid? ANOTHER one?? Are you KIDDING me?! She doesn't even fit on the page!

  

  get to help me think of a name for my real blog. (I named my old one ... to turn on the computer, change the height of your mom's office chair*, or tie your shoes. So every time one of the aforementioned tasks has to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Victorian Literature? MIT, perhaps surprisingly, has top programs in ethnomusicology, the history of Islamic architecture, and more...

  

  to pursue interests in the humanities at MIT -- I mean, the name of the ... opportunity to meet with Dean of the School of Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences (HASS) Philip Khoury, to help us talk about and address the quality

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  go alone or you may never go at all

  

  for the ride, whether it be to try a new cafe or jam at a concert. Those ... places for women to travel alone in the US” and “affordable oceanside US ... market scene is just beginning to liven up. Crowds of people are shuffling

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • January 6, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Have you seen your mother baby standing in the shadow? A visitor's guide to Harrisburg, PA, with original soundtrack by Billy Mack.

  

  "Friday the 13th Part 9: Jason Goes to Hell" and "Drainiac" for about 5 ... pretty much already over for me. Bill actually turns out not to be a ... the group over winter break, I knew that I had to pick a winner this

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Who we are All the stuff I've been trying to write since last July. It isn't much, but…

  

  Two exams down, one to go. Well, strictly speaking, 462 units down, 12 to go. That sounds a lot better. Exam week is a busy time at MIT; a ... everybody walks to their exams together, buzzing and scheming and comparing

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Imbibing the Nostalgia Punch More akin to jumping on the bandwagon than drinking the kool-aid in that it is…

  

  top of our lungs at the stroke of midnight to keep ourselves awake for ... internet. I've worked with Petey on ways to improve admissions -- or for the ... College is generally held to be the last enchanted shore of youth. My

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  On schools & context

  

  's easier than ever for excellent students to apply to and choose a school ... A while back, I asked for parent questions and received exactly one ... more students to MIT than others, even when a student from a nameless

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 23, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  just one more gnome game it will fix me

  

  smaller to advance into the log. There are a few notable logs. For the ... for the rest of the run. With the back log, I have been able to achieve ... ). She's been playing for about a month, while the rest of my roommates

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 4, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  Jill Biden waved at me D.C. during inauguration

  

  manhandling at the door. They even gave us free French fries to apologize for ... talking about for days. So I guess this is your sign to go to fancy ... I noticed that I would be in town for [annotation note

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  supposed to be practice for adult life: dress nice, be on time, sound smart ... (sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year) How I Learned to Stop ... to Harvard. I even had a recommendation lined up from a Harvard

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  The Real Deal no impostors here

  

  's sense of self-worth clipped to the quick. So for those who are feeling a ... A few days ago a young man posted a confession to the Class of 2016 Facebook group: I know I've been *admitted* to MIT, but I don't know if I am

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  Something happened to me this summer. I'm not sure exactly when or how it took place, or if it had anything to do with me becoming a senior ... fined $25 for not doing our cleaning duties, and the serious shame of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008