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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  You gotta have stuff Places to get different kinds of stuff around campus. And rudimentary directions, too!

  

  I'm taking a break from my weekend of watching Lost episodes ... websites. I spent a great deal of the summer before my freshman year at MIT on the internet figuring out where my favorite stores and restaurants

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Home on the range Dorm choice timeline and advice.

  

  My life Yesterday was Adam's and my two-year anniversary! We celebrated with our friends with a cake and some quality reminiscing. I wanted ... psyched. My two cents My advice is to look at all the dorms seriously, or

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 15, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  One Day at a Time or, springing into junior year, part 2: electric boogaloo

  

  Last Thursday morning, I met with my therapist and told him about ... by my open window, alarms blazing. It seemed so simple yet so ... frequent before bed, and politely asking my roommates to not constantly

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 17, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  2021 Applicants: Answers to Your Emails Inspiration, Process, Components, Stress Mgmt, and More

  

  Hi 2021 Applicants! It’s been two weeks since my first post ... , according to my Writing Advisor, “thus” is a very math major word ... my experience, the best college admissions website. It’s well

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / Summer

  I am reading so many books! getting back to my bookworm roots

  

  my free time reading, and also a significant part of my non-free time (i.e., in class while my teachers were talking...) I started reading ... occupy my time. This trend continued at MIT (what, you mean MIT students

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 6, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Springing into Junior Year actually not Springing, just Spring

  

  /petition, coming up on march 9th"]Add Date[/annotation] quickly approaches. My ... looking back at old blogs, I quickly realized that I’ve never posted my semester-ly schedules, or really talked about my major at all, and that maybe

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 4, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  November Questions Omnibus 1 As usual, Q & A.

  

  the middle of early apps) where I can find more information? My book is ... it is! I have a number of friends who are enrolled in some aspect of ... optional essay. Rushil wrote, "Does it matter that my research is not fully

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Blockchain and the Niger Delta Creating a system for accountability

  

  Hassan, Sela, and the Niger Delta Hassan K. ‘17 is my friend and ... --Hassan took his paychecks and worked with his high school friends and family ... regions of most African countries. The teenagers in my own family in rural

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Always Moving Forward: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston MIT has the nation's leading running back in Division III football?!? And he's a Computer…

  

  , looked interested, and did well. So, I had to go, and I dragged my ... -record 1,816 yards along with 22 TDs. "I keep up with it, but Mike knows my ... major. Wide receiver Mike Fitzgerald is Brown's best friend and a math

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Liveblog: Info Session with Karyn Blaser! Learn about MIT

  

  finish up my food, Chicken Makluba from Sepal (a restaurant in our student ... relationships, encounters, collaboration, and friends). Current campus has the ... chemistry class, 1 biology class. Most are finished freshman year with friends

  • by Snively '11
  • October 12, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  a recipe for making yourself extremely hosed or, what i'm doing this fall

  

  stagnant though (and a couple of my friends were also taking Spanish at that ... , however, my current experience, which I guess is worth something. I ... —it's definitely one of my harder classes, but so far has been mostly unexceptional

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 2, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Trail Notes

  

  have much to learn from the world around us. My friends and I joke that ... attention. My summer at home, before and after Alaska, was mellow. Restful ... elementary school and worked my way through a beautiful collection of nature

  • by Sara N. '28
  • October 6, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Choosing Classes: Choice Paralysis [skye from valorant voice] help a girl out would ya!

  

  things pretty. I've always been bad at art comparatively to all my friends ... One of my favorite things about college is browsing all the classes I could hypothetically take and imagining my futures in them. Of course, the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 3, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Academic Things I’ve Learned no life lessons, promise

  

  successes of my freshman fall. When I stopped to breathe between psets, I ... this book that spelled magic as 'magick.' Sometimes I forget to change my pset titles,  and my professors probably think I cannot spell

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too

  

  been drinking tea and talking with my friend at Brown, believe it or not ... whose stories really changed my life. Every so often I google them to see ... I come home each night and tell my wife over dinner how lucky I am

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 8, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus visit, revisited In which I dissect the campus tour/ info session and forget to clean up afterward

  

  group also picked up whatever viral assemblage has been partying in my ... to myself 1.7 years ago during my first visit to MIT: Wednesday: I ... never sent me a postcard. Notice that even in my formative years, I

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback 1.0 What was I like as freshman? Wouldn't you like to know.

  

  : recycling! So, welcome to "Flashback: Part 1," where my older and wiser senior self will laugh herself silly over my less wise freshman self. So, who am I? I'm Laura, and in my first entry ever, I introduced myself to the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  do something to celebrate Pi Day. FRANK: Oh my gosh, it is Pi Day! I ... to the Fest right now. GUSTAV: I’ve been busy figuring out my joint ... , and we’ll burn off mass too, so– GUSTAV: My beautiful philosophy

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unsolicited review of the whitney biennial (not really a review just stuff I liked)

  

  , which spanned floors 1-6 of the museum. Here are some of my personal ... seemingly arbitrary fits and starts of aging and the passing of friends and ... for an entire hour until the pads of my feet were aching, absorbed into

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 25, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  mid semester check-in all about my classes

  

  Workshop  After meeting with my advisor, we agreed that I would take three ... these classes. 6.006 was my droppable class. I was skeptical because I don ... hour period. Every time, I planned to schedule my time well and every

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • October 22, 2022