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• Blog / MIT Life

  Of Orange Juice and Animal Hats. How the Flintstones failed me.

  

  , I’ve been taking my vitamins. And I’m on my third carton of orange ... to be ridiculously sick on several major holidays throughout my life ... ’s Theo doing? Does he need more orange juice or soup or anything?) To put

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  the senior mindset gnothi seauton

  

  surprised to find that most of that weird feeling lasted about 12 hours or ... echoes of the time I spent on campus: I give the advice to freshmen that I ... 's kinda a chonky set of claims, huh? I want to be very clear that this is in

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  ICIC A journey to deliciousness

  

  decided it was time to bring my casual bike ride form of training to the ... Harvard and MIT meet up on Thursdays for a nice bike ride to a new ice cream ... -collegiate-ness. If that's not the best idea ever, I don't know what is. It's meant to

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 30, 2008
• Blog / Class Projects

  MIT Brings You Unwanted Attention You want to be popular? Really?

  

  isn't true, we aren't the experts on everything. A friend of mine was ... didn't want obsessive individuals like this contacting him, which is ... be scary. The world is full of weird people out there, be careful. So

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things that are hard. Though not as hard as this.

  

  know almost the entire script of The Lion King, which is by far my ... -so-proud hometown of Kwame Kilpatrick… yeah). I enjoy long walks on the beach, though ... best color in the box. From the ages of 3-10, my life goal was to be

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kickstart My Art highest form of expression

  

  there's more to the institute than numbers. The goal of this project is ... Institvte is a story about a school, its architecture and environment. Most of ... kickstarter will be successful or not. But to some degree that's beside the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 29, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Shoulder Season Treat A little something for rising seniors to jump-start their exploration of MIT

  

  of time here in the Northeast between heating and cooling seasons (or ... current crop of graduating seniors but is also engaged with the the next group of rising seniors (and other underclass students) who are anxious to

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 12, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Some things to do now if you were admitted to the MIT Class of 2014.

  

  , what would you like to see us do blog entries on over the coming month or ... distance of MIT -- driving and parking in Boston is not a good experience ... more. RSVP information is included. Class of 2014 Guestbook: Hundreds of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  tetacats the furry fish of tetazoo

  

  For context, Tetazoo is the name of the cat friendly hall that I live ... .[/annotation] Within on campus dorms, there are a couple of other halls in East Campus ... able to meow or [annotation note="pet snakes

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fuji: Not Your Grandma’s Mountain I guess if we're being honest here there were actually a lot of grandmas climbing…

  

  season, and there is a line to the summit past the 8th or 9th station - but ... we kept stopping on the way to reflect on the beautiful view of Japan ... halfway up the mountain, legs and throat on fire, clothes soaked through to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 6, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The First Snow of the Year! Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Also, what to expect for the…

  

  me and another one of my best friends who goes to MIT. We were walking ... excuse to drink ungodly amounts of hot chocolate. Nothing beats sitting by ... normal in Maine, but a degree or two colder than normal elsewhere, on

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 29, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  I Could Never Do it Alone People of a semester, thank you

  

  use my final post of 2021 to share the best part of MIT — the people. I know it's cliché, but I know it to be true. At MIT, friendship is ... on the floor of New Vassar. I have absolutely no recollection of this

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 19, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sam Videos Hurry, read this entry before Sam comes back from Maine and forces me to delete…

  

  the hell the Biot-Savart equation is, and make you work harder on your MIT application than on any other. (And that last reason, my friends, is ... Allow me to combine Bryan's impressive video posting initiative with

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Glass Flowers A trip to Harvard to see the glass flowers (8 pictures)

  

  , everything you see here is made out of glass. Side note: Don't ever go to ... ?). Early this morning, some friends and I went to the Harvard Museum of ... On Saturday, it snowed!! On Sunday, the sun was shining. Go figure

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I “less than 3” the Chorallaries My relaxing and enjoyable vaction draws to a close. *sigh*

  

  admitted students meeting which happened to take place in the town of ... on Tuesday night. I spent the rest of the week showing her how the real ... seniors all made fun of me and my blog, which makes them so uncool. Tsk tsk

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Yes, This Actually Happened wwydfcfa - what would you do for chick fil a

  

  Chick Fil A had built up to the point where, when I awoke on that fateful ... into a Lyft, embarking on our 40 minute journey to this mysterious Dedham ... , looking around trying to find any sign of that Chick Fil A. I remember

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  (sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year) How I Learned to Stop ... blogger. So I stayed at MIT. I could still take up to half of my classes at ... fitting classes at MIT. Love is hard of course. I won't romanticize MIT

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

  Davidson Fellows scholarship program A great scholarship opportunity from the wonderful folks at the Davidson Institute for Talent Development.

  

  Development, the program provides scholarships of $50,000, $25,000 or $10,000 to ... , Philosophy or "Outside the Box." To apply, you must submit the Preliminary ... geometry." This is a great opportunity, I hope many of you will apply! For

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Case You Were Wondering… Here's what I do when I don't do anything

  

  is made out to be, depending of course on your time management skills ... .110 midterm on Wednesday, OH is cancelled and I only have 1 hour of class today ... fair amount of sunlight, especially when we forget to pull down the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  what I did this summer unoriginal title, original experiences!

  

  instead of drowning in it. On not being afraid to make mistakes and get ... had the idea to measure me again. I had grown a quarter of an inch in a ... ’ve grown a quarter of an inch in a week. (Or, like, some unmeasurable non

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 24, 2021