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• Blog / Personal Travel

  this ain’t (not) Texas yee, and I cannot stress this enough, haw

  

  I step off my plane, and immediately spot this amusing sign adorned ... get to the parking garage, and my rental car agent greets me with a ... super walkable. My neighborhood and downtown were both easy on foot. The

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 29, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fall Adventures a day in rhode island, maine, and boston

  

  My favorite season has always been fall. I love walking around campus ... on certain weekends, and my friends and I decided to go on a whim ... similar quiet, small town feeling to my home state, Pennsylvania, so it felt

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 6, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Hold your breath my first CPW

  

  Breathe in. Keep breathing. The prefrosh I was hosting, or my ... arriving. People are excited. My second and last class that day was 6 ... distracted by my prefrosh. We play a game of Funny Game: Penguin Jrap Activate

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Rush Course 12 what it’s like to study Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at MIT

  

  people ask my major. Course 12 is Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary ... undergrad lounge is my favorite place on campus. By the way, hi! I’m Juliana ... somewhere between the Geosciences and Environmental Systems because my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 6, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  how do i button up this coat? a clothing conundrum

  

  My brother's not very impressed with my fashion sense. In his words ... until 8:15 because I needed nearly an hour to flat-iron my hair and apply ... brand-sponsored twentysomethings who taught me how to layer my jackets and

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 29, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  quick thoughts to keep up my new years resolution

  

  In my New Year's Resolutions post, I wanted to make a promise to blog ... spend time with friends. 2. I'm continuing my UROP at the MIT Education ... different UROP in the Media Lab, I decided to keep my UROP with the MIT

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  leaving home, coming home I jump from the train, I ride off alone // help me hold onto you

  

  've bought my plane ticket home, but I haven't bought my plane ticket home yet ... talk about is ~my feelings~. (Wow! Writing about your feelings on the ... continued on living as I had been living, until the very end of my very last

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 25, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  A Tribute to the people of South Africa

  

  During a layover in the London Heathrow Airport I yanked Mariam (my ... document. Looking back at my journal, it’s filled with all kinds of notes ... just made more sense. One thing that stands out in my journal, however

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 17, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Seven Early Evenings it was a good week

  

  when I finally got back to my dorm. My friends who stayed at MIT over the ... just one other Viet student. I'm really excited to keep exploring my Viet ... ="alignleft" width="768"] where's i?[/caption] After WiEECS, I went to my dorm (Mac

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • December 3, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Fall Recap Entropy, Research, and Other Out-of-Class Happenings

  

  in the winter of my freshman year. But life matters were really ... spend exploring life, the less I know what to do with said life. My career ... ; Physics → Philosophy & Poli Sci Consider my major choices. Last Career

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 17, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday on 16th Street A Day in the Life

  

  in my family we are cheap af. It is summertime in Denver. The ever ... Mall, and exchange my tickets. A man says something to me ... 'm not stupid either. After exchanging my tickets I decide to hang out

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Alum FAQs I'm baaaaaaaaack

  

  extraordinary of an appearance, seeing as I might’ve abused my powers as a blogger ... all about my life not that long ago. In fact, the time between my last post and this one is really not that much longer than the time between my

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Events

  I graduated My brass rat is upside-down and my dorm room is bare

  

  train with my family, and Boston is now out of sight. I haven't managed to ... for them all anyway. I pushed my way to the muffin baskets, which were ... me. Finally my brain resumed normal operations: it occurred to me to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 1: Classes My academic plans.

  

  I'm now halfway through my undergraduate career at MIT, which means that there are new factors informing my class choices: 1) I only have four semesters left. 2) I have to declare my concentration (every MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  ‘Just Chillax’ [about your college essays] My little brother is wicked smaht.

  

  . Like making it to class without running into anything/anyone while on my ... wrote about my kick-butt little brother. (Not saying that this is the ... painstakingly to create the ideal shape. All of my academic stress has culminated

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meteor Shower For once, the title is relevant.

  

  editing was far more polished than any of my dreams could ever dream of ... -and-white-and-symbolically-important-colors-only. The sad truth is that my periods of REM sleep, no matter how R my EM may ... myself about which person in my row of the theatre would start weeping

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 17, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What’s new? Life in Radiohead's hometown

  

  ’t want my last entry on the MIT Admissions website to be about the Z Center. So I am following Mollie’s lead and posting an update on my life after MIT, or should I say my hiatus from MIT (I will be returning to the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 1) I ask my friends and fraternity brothers the immortal question: "What are you doing this…

  

  A few weeks ago, I sent this email to a bunch of my friends: Hey ... my own theoretical project...which means improving my programming ... research at various places will be helpful. (Oh my god, grad school

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Whew! A brief interlude before I go back to studying.

  

  other, I'd finished the hardest semester of my undergraduate career. I received my first D, but I fulfilled enough graduation requirements for both ... . After my abysmal performance in ICE back in the fall, I decided to put my

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • March 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

  

  publish, my browser window mysteriously reloaded and I lost the entire thing ... my day. Brag My beautiful curly-haired boyfriend won third place in ... week, champion skiier by weekend, that's my Adam. Events about which to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 2, 2006