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• Blog / Advice

  new york without i*stagram who are you performing for?

  

  and outside my control, i had an overall pretty mid time. it wasn’t awful, but considering how much all of my friends raved about this city i ... shop ever, so on so forth. i just primarily used mine to send my friends

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 29, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s happening on campus tl;dr packing up & freaking out

  

  to your friends and pick up the pieces of your cancelled events, moving ... . But many of my items are sentimental, important, and/or expensive (and ... trying to find joy where we can. Spending time with our friends, making our

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 11, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Cambridge, Boston, and MIT in the Snow Santa and Poseidon in a winter wonderland.

  

  some photos from friends who were more brave than I was (click for larger ... and Kate T. ‘16 and some new friends. We got tea and then everyone else got fries while I watched, at a place with a drink named after my black

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sorting of the Frosh (MacGregor Style) We don't have a Sorting Hat, but this is how MacGregor does In-House Rush

  

  shuffling around over the years to move next door to their friends. So hey ... friend group, and don’t worry if it takes some moving around. Personally, I ... ’t want to delve into specifics about entry personalities, since it’s not my

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 24, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breath what's next for all our applicants

  

  . So I'd like to begin by giving a shoutout to my grandfather, who, in ... - or keep - time for yourself and your friends. Senior year goes by ... after that you will be leaving your friends and family for the next phase

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 11, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Help@MIT welcome to student resources

  

  It's August.  Campus is already buzzing to life.  Those friends who ... yourself leaning on your friends.  Maybe you'll miss home, and give your ... , in my mind, is the mega-resource.  You can go to them for just about

  • by Piper '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Story of Tim Tebow My friend Steve '11 wrote a blog for the not admitted.

  

  Hey all - On the night admissions came out (two nights ago), my good friend Steve '11 (freshman ex-roommate) was reminded of the story of Tim ... awesome YouTube videos Or eat a Vermonster with your friends. ("editor

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Global Poverty Initiative Because you’re reading this while 1/6 of the world is illiterate.

  

  involved. (I kid you not, a friend of mine actually kept a calendar of free ... Poverty Initiative- I had heard about it through my sorority (more on that ... . A friend and I are going to be chalking the sidewalks with poverty

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To stay at MIT over the summer, or to not stay at MIT over the summer…that is the question With so many summer employment options, what's the best choice?

  

  different options next summer... thanks." In response, I have to say that my ... the inner workings of a company I have friends working all around the ... you really like at MIT, and if you have friends sticking around campus

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Holidays, and some advice

  

  Hi, all you folks out there in Blog-Readership Land! I'm at my mom ... the most important things in the world. Your parents' friends have used ... have a friend who received her acceptance to MIT while she was living in

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  the classes, taught in lecture style. Many of my friends on Tetazoo did ... . Meanwhile, all your other friends are picking out their schedule for the fall ... know about your freshmen year.  I've learned a lot through my own

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  i was sick when i wrote this :( a largely unedited post where i ramble about getting covid

  

  Saturday night before that, I had went with my friends to Harvard and ran ... January"]IAP[/annotation] when I was just about to prep materials for my ... in my room. I feel a lot better compared to the first few days of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Out Sick aka, a subject line for too many emails

  

  , I didn't really know. But here's what I did. My first plan of ...  terrible, opened my Google calendar, saw I had nothing I desperately needed to do ... sick hanging out with a sick friend and be unable to do that work. But on

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what i drew this summer i took an art class

  

  ="attachment_78730" align="aligncenter" width="225"] my friend described this as "rona ... . (I keep putting off my Art Scholar application, so alas, I did not have ... got in trouble a few times for doodling on my desk. But during my time

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus No exams woohooooo

  

  Media Lab, (2) Going through MIT OpenCourseWare content to make my fall ... without any exams to worry about, I can now put my UROP in the center of my ... it's kind of like I'm working with someone my age.) The 3D model is

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Landing  Your Aircraft Has Arrived at Gate '21 

  

  countless Facetime calls and study breaks.  To my friends at MIT and beyond ... -related insights and expectations I had collected during my first few days at MIT. I ... . Just as surreal as it was to get my acceptance more than four years ago

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 4, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  rethinking perfectionism god i just want to get things done

  

  perfectionists, at least a little bit. A quick survey of my friends suggested that my perfectionist tendencies are probably more pronounced than average ... high standards for my work, despite often not meeting them. I hate

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 8, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  1.1 miles as the crow flies and it takes me forever to run there

  

  mischief every time I jump on at 9:05 am. Fix my home-cut bangs in the video ... scream past, sometimes five in a week, and my computer, hearing the noise, alerts me that my microphone is off. This is the MIT I’ve come to. When I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / Personal Projects

  summer side projects a nonzero amount of them are final fantasy related

  

  still had one or two hours every day to occupy my brain with something before it gave up for the day. my original plan had been to work on my ... 's not free though"]assets for a game![/annotation]. it's been on my list

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eyes Wide a scandalous, unintentionally-devoid-of-meaning recent history

  

  open, because that is how you make friends in college. I met with my ... repeated, immediately cursing my inability to keep nerdy observations to ... from me. So anyway, there’s my first compelling reason to come to MIT

  • by Jackie M. '20
  • September 8, 2017