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• Blog / MIT Life

  Power Tools at 2 AM A typical MIT experience.

  

  . Speaking of my new (permenant! yay!) room, April (my roommate) and I have ... to confirm my original assignment at Burton-Conner. The adjustment ... think- all the days are just running together in my head here) and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 2, 2005
• 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 / Academics & Research

  Fran Sancisco and Spother Oonerisms Racing tays and fighting lires

  

  optional but highly recommended.   (my roommate, Kevin '17: caption ... to somehow justify my very existence: without significant evasive ... waiting to deliver my spiel but somehow couldn't find an opening. And then I

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 7, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  interview: joy buolamwini hidden figure, poet of code, low-key actual superhero

  

  recognition software]. I would end up borrowing my roommate's face to get the ... Tech and did my bachelor's in computer science, and I used to work in a ... happening? Was it just about my facial features, was it about the illumination

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 5, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents Too… ...enjoy your visit!

  

  When I arrived at MIT to start my freshman year I had never been on ... more. I was fortunate that my family decided to take a vacation in New ... , residential support offerings, activities, dining options, roommate matching and

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I was out of bullets. Living free or dying hard in Germany.

  

  Germany, I was in Leverkusen the other day visiting my old roommate Kunal at ... a little more comfortably, but after seeing the rent on my apartment ... trip with my lab. The state motto there is "live free or die" which

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 25, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  Bonn, Games, Bonn Wherein we teach the world the true meaning of democracy.

  

  travel to Bonn, so I went down there with my roommate Kunal and every ... around for my French friends to give me rides, and I go to Köln as much as ... mustard that I have ever tasted in my entire life. See, Ling '07 approves

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2006
• 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 / 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 / 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 / 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
• 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