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• Blog / MIT Life

  Needles That was anticlimactic.

  

  I got my first piercing in eighth grade, at Walmart. I had done horribly in a Mathcounts competition, so my mom and I decided that I should get a haircut.…

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT, Part VII in which I realize that I am less wise in person, and also a senior

  

  ease of college life. It's a wonderful luxury to drop the pretenses once

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tweaching and Stitches Two things that happened this week, one of which I liked.

  

  I’ll be honest with you––actually, brief aside here, have you ever heard someone tell you that they won’t be honest with you? It makes me laugh to think about someone…

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 12, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Questbridge College Admissions Conference A guest post from Louis Lamia '14, an MIT Quest Scholar.

  

  adds a nice bit of perspective to life, a reminder that some people go to

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Sacred Space and why it matters to unplug once in awhile

  

  have things to tell me about their life. I knew they would want to

  • by Kris Guay
  • April 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  More than 9000 reasons not to groan at my poor usage of outdated memes. ALSO, CPW!

  

  Hi, prefrosh! I assume that the bulk of our audience right now is students who are thinking about joining the class of 2015, and/or those admitted who don’t mind the…

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how ARe you today? Do you Nintendo? On an unrelated note, part of me thinks this and this might…

  

  space and project rendered objects into real life. Basically, point the 3

  • by Snively '11
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Best (Work-Related) All-Nighter Ever Stressfully fun times at the Institvte.

  

  instruments I was arranging for would sound like in real life. Twelve non

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 18, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fact: Architecture majors have to code I don't remember signing up for this

  

  life; I mean, my shopper IQ went up by like 50 points after the first

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 22, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admissions Bulletin – RA News, EA Results bang it here for the latest updates and stats

  

  Admissions staff with new and exciting things in your life. How to send us

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 7, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Beard today, gone tomorrow a touching tale of a man and his beard.

  

  " region. Life is good, and you feel like doing all sorts of manly things

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 1, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Most Importantly, No Reddit This is actually how people lived.

  

  On Friday evening, I made the disturbing discovery that my computer’s power adapter was dead. A long time coming, it had been on the fritz for about three weeks –…

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  On Mens et Manus The realizations one has whilst building improvised flotation devices.

  

  for the life of me I couldn’t remember a time when that had been my

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 14, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Diary of an All-nighter 9-5 is so out! Try um, 5 to 9...AM!

  

  : non-studio) life for a while…and she said something like, Why don’t you

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  This Entry is About (A) Lady Gaga (B) my MIT ID card (C) all of the above

  

  I might as well tell you straight away that this story ends with Lady Gaga defacing my MIT ID with a permanent marker. Be warned: the newspapers will spin you…

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 1, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m in New York! where chicken and rice is so good.

  

  guess this time next year my life will have changed completely once again

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 27, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Sleep is Overrated (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ann '14!

  

  from Ann ’14! When I first found out about “Campus Preview Weekend,” it sounded pretty vague to me. Despite the massive listings of events that had been available for my…

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Let the games begin! Last minute advice for your CPW.

  

  Hey prefrosh! Welcome to campus! If you’re not here yet, hurry up and get here, and if you are, you shouldn’t waste too much time reading our silly blogs —…

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  T-Minus Six Days Ready for the best four days of your life? CPW 2010 ftw!!

  

  Yup, it’s true: CPW 2010 IS ALMOST HERE!!! My poor inbox is struggling under the sudden influx of CPW-related e-mails, and my willpower to study is slowly but surely slipping…

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / How to MIT

  BLARGL! Where have all the orange lockers gone?

  

  That’s truly a title that says “What should I use for a title?” How are you prefrosh? Long time no talk, although some of you got to enjoy our sweet…

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2010