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• Blog / Academics & Research

  MOMENTOS IMPRESIONANTES Because this place is full of them.

  

  . One of my friends Hannah joined a sorority a few weeks ago, and by a ... I remember the first time I went to a market in my hometown. It was ... narrow, crowded, intertwining market streets. As I raced after my mom, who

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 5, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m still reading applications 5 years later...

  

  5 years ago on November 28, 2020, it felt like my entire world was 15 steps wide. In the throes of the pandemic, I spent every day inside my cozy 600-square-foot one-bedroom apartment in Cambridge, measuring my

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  time dilation to the Infinite, and beyond

  

  Every roommate I’ve lived with quickly discovers my hidden superpower ... . Accordingly, my Kryptonite is waking up super early (before 11am). I don’t even want to admit how many first period tardies I had in my senior year of

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  making things a blog about being a meche major

  

  Maybe my favorite part of course 2A is sitting next to my friend in 2 ... , checking for sign errors or gaps in understanding. This is not my favorite ... , racing the clock.  My favorite part is not simply being finished, either

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Non-Stop a completely stacked google calendar? in THIS economy?

  

  for our project. 1-2 I Zoomed some friends from my living community to ... "]A[/annotation] few days ago, my Google Calendar returned to its pre-exile state, aka ... . Here's what I did! 11:30-12 I met with my supervisor for the Japanese

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 25, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Waiting Game hit submit time to quit

  

  auditioned for my choir's winter concert solo. I went out with friends to the ... A year ago today, I was anxiously crouched over my laptop on the living room floor, rapidly typing up my last MIT essay twenty minutes

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  To All the Blogs I’ve Loved Before Hello? Is this thing on?

  

  with a friend the other day that I spend my days reading remarkable works ... I first set foot on campus about five years ago for my MIT Admissions ... up running around madly and using the compass on my smartphone to

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • December 12, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  One Month of Baby Steps my feet hurt

  

  me is saturated with newness. I’m still adjusting to making new friends ... phenomena (like my transition to college) into comfortingly simple sets of values (like a step count). Through my iPhone’s Health app, I have

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 26, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cooking for Myself I haven't set off the fire alarms yet!

  

  over the grill. From weekly family dinners, to Pancake Sunday with my brothers, to just hanging out making lunch with my mom, meals have always ... and spinach salad: one of my first attempts at "real food"!  

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIA No More Why I haven't blogged in 23 days.

  

  couldn't see in the first picture: Yup. Story of my life. A partial story, actually, as these iCal representations of my life don't take into account the following: - Completing Funding Applications for my upcoming

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 1, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  A Running Journey ft. running 13 miles in the middle of nowhere with petey

  

  enjoyed it because most of my friends were in it as well. One of my most ... Four days after I returned to my home in New Hampshire after the ... decided that I would absolutely lose my mind staying inside all the time

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 19, 2020
• Blog / Events

  This Isn’t Goodbye This is see you later.

  

  . My parents and I alongside one of my friends and his parents.   ... “This isn’t goodbye, this is see you later!” I told my family as they ... kidding! I still called my mom whenever I was sick. I still talked to my

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I am slowly going insane This is your brain on AI-generated videos

  

  towel across the table”. “Wow, these videos… all look terrible” was my ... grainy/jittery videos, and minimax (my beloved) would simply not fail ... I found funny.) Eventually, my brain just went on autopilot, labeling

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 6, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  What I’m taking this semester! senior fall

  

  've worked on is this Harvard x MIT fanfic my friends and I made in freshman ... finishing my major (which is surreal), but it's also a mindset change that ... improved my state of mind. And honestly, there isn't a single class that I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  secondhand stories an allegory

  

  've never actually done anything. still, i heard from all of my friends that ... . so i decided to accept one of the roles. i hear from my friends that ... , the thing that they do most is rehearsal. my first few rehearsals were

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester customary end-of-semester blog post: sophomore spring edition

  

  and paying the electricity bill. The majority of my friends have left ... , where I’m living for the summer with my partner. Campus is 40 - 100 ... summer. Over here, my Google search for “entertainment near me” only

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Survive a Nor’easter New England hath no flurries like a winter storm

  

  some of my friends from warmer climes, you may consider scarcely one ... ; I know a few friends who have never seen snow in such amounts, let ... significantly, you'll also need things to eat. My suggestion: stock up before the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 11, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Time may change me, but I can't trace time..

  

  , taking my last possible final at the very last possible time for Harvard ... comatose on a San Diego beach with some friends, I'm revisiting this entry. I ... to take a step back and look at my choices and think, "well planned

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m supergirl and I’m here to save the world My day, being thought of as superhuman, and answering several questions.

  

  coincidence, I ran into my friend Dave '07, who was also taking the test (this ... -female or all-male suites and whatnot. Many of my friends at other schools don ... dressed (in my world, putting on track pants and a t-shirt != getting

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers to some questions

  

  if MIT had an initiation* for us, new freshmen? All my friends have ... Matt does! And I'm starting to get more comments in general - I guess my ... asked, "Now that the Interview Information is posted on the MyMit website

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 19, 2005