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• Blog / MISTI

  pole dancing and punching things trying out new classes in Copenhagen

  

  year, I never practiced all that much. Maybe a class would catalyze my ... because my logic approaching inversions had been based off of trapeze, where ... yourself up far easier. I thought the issue at hand was my grip strength

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 16, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  how to make a minecraft bot reflections on my microsoft internship

  

  skeptical of my chances at getting into Microsoft, because I had only taken ... , the interview request email went into my spam folder, so I didn't even ... my previous coursework. I was able to answer both correctly under the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Home(sick) for the Holidays winter break was weird: time capsule 2

  

  clean slate. I made my bed for the first time in months (sorry, roommates ... Here’s part two of my “I wrote this but procrastinated on editing and ... On Wednesday, December 20th, I took my last final of the semester. I

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 24, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Black Panther 2 Plot (Totally Real) (Not Clickbait) (Please Click Anyway Though) Not a fanfiction about Black Panther (because I am not a fan)

  

  a few seconds in my brain), I deduced the entire plot of the film ... clips and hearing rumours from my friends). In particular: Simmons (my ... few days later, they even become roommates in Simmons! A montage of

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 8, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 1 ECs are some of my favorite people in the world and you'll like them too.

  

  people. They are my colleagues, classmates, college roommates and lab ... application. So...consider this my gentle nudge to get in touch with your EC and ... 'll do my best to address them all. There are no stupid questions...if just

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House: Where The Sidewalk Ends A tour of Next House!

  

  year my roommate became a Resident Associate Advisor (one of the ... -med advisor, but instead I'll write my entry about Next House! I've lived for ... you! I chose to live in Next my freshman year because I wanted to be in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 1 The next entry is for the kids...

  

  entry has been on my mind since this time last year. My college roommate ... man once said, "I feel your pain." Or as my grandfather was fond of

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruth says update your blog! FIRST is cool. So are rebuses.

  

  've thought I'd be doing my homework with a blogger?" Anyway. On to Woodie ... roommate, Meara, rolled her eyes when she heard the conversation and asked if ... discovery a few days later. I was on my way to the MechE computer lab to work

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Useful items to bring for dorm room

  

  out whether or not you will have a roommate: you won't need two fridges ... -conditioned dorm, a window air-conditioner (again, talk with roommate, but this one

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  The Marks of a Student or, let's catch up

  

  explained everything going on to my roommates, they validated me and told me ... I have to because one of my goals for this blog in general is to be completely transparent with everyone about my MIT experience so far. About two

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 4, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Just Run With It Never waste inspiration, even if you're running with it for the first time (in years)

  

  something that touched me profoundly: One of my roommates when I was two years ... serious. I jumped off the couch, threw on my running shoes and took to the ... . See, I used to run. (Used to.) It was back in my freshman year of high

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear High School Senior I know you're stalking us

  

  ’ll see). Dance My roommate told me to add this. I agree; dancing is good ... Like your sister’s Famous Square Burritos (okay, that might just be my

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • November 17, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Cristen Chinea Cristen Chinea '10, for whom MIT might mean "meteorologist in training."

  

  see a tear. "I call her my miracle child," she says. From a young age ... so much damage. "My aunt took me to Disney World and in our hotel room ... her roommate will be and is excited about leaving for school next month

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UPOP Program and a look at Jay Dweck (‘77) UPOP is a one-week seminar that teaches leadership and work-place dynamics to sophomores studying engineering…

  

  experience (my roommate proceeded to whisper "Oh my God, Melis, I can't believe

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  A Late Recap of IAP 2020 externing at Microsoft, baking butter mochi, and more!

  

  unstructured decompression sequence in my 2019 IAP and loved it. (I also tried to do some of this during my 2020 IAP, but it was harder to achieve alongside the nine-to-five intern life.) Without further ado, here is my

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slam Dunked Long crazy week...a few necessary lessons

  

  sleep,” my roommate told me. He had just finished up a p-set and was ... ?” I thought to myself. My roommate told me to try and relax. “Maybe ... My high school academic life was by no means a cruise through

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 4, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  four semesters in music and food just some lists and reminisces

  

  of times. The other songs are ones my roommate played all the time. We ... 't listen to as much music as I know a lot of other people do, and my tastes ... lot. (You can call my parents if you want to fact-check me, but be ready

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 28, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Burnout (and what to do about it) learning how to recharge a low battery

  

  to Portland to see my old roommate and fly home. As I write it, it ... things to blog about: my "blog backlog" in Trello is stacked deep with ... ,[/annotation] which is just open Wordpress and write. If you read my blog on decision

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 27, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Watching Birdwatchers And getting into summer programs.

  

  1, dove off my bed, and flung my laptop open. Gmail couldn't load fast ... through the Student Art Association, my wisdom teeth rebelled against me and ... , let's be real - who wants to read about my wisdom teeth?) While they

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  getting back in the groove 🎵groovy groovy🎵

  

  excitement is just first-week delusion or the start of a new chapter in my MIT ... teenager on the phone with their first crush: sitting in the back, kicking my feet, smiling and blushing trying to hide my excitement. I have ALWAYS

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 3, 2025