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• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in Cambridge I less than three the holidays.

  

  daughter of my best friend from high school (I'm from Ohio, okay?) -- it's a ... friend Chris '09 back to Plymouth with us -- his dad works for the ... last time). I woke up Thursday morning with Adam's best friend from high

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Riddle Me This The return of the puzzles.

  

  . This puzzle is courtesy of my friend Evelyn, '07, Course 6. Prima Donna ... and through. But every time it matters all my words desert me, so anyone

  • by Bryan
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Good Luck Jo-Jo!

  

  There's a story from the MIT News Office today about my friend Joanne (Jo-Jo) Chang '03. I first met Jo-Jo my senior year at MIT, when I was serving as President of the Undergraduate Association, and she was serving

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 24, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Guys Are Used To Getting No Sleep, But I Am Old To those of you who have siblings: what's the one piece of sibling-related parenting advice…

  

  Just when my 2-year-old finally starts sleeping through the night, we ... ? [Edit: in other words, I want my kids to be as close as possible as they ... be friends. I know of course that this can't be forced, but I also know

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Branching out

  

  , with no Central Meetings to do, I'll get to catch up with some friends ... should be my largest meeting of the year. My best estimate is that we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2004
• Blog / How to MIT

  Better ways to get around campus as in "better" i mean "objectively worse"

  

  I’m now in my third year at Next House, so the long walk to campus is ... 'm coming back from a long day, I wish I could move faster than my legs could ... break and become friends with the next best pair of limbs on your body

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the lying lives of adults by elena ferrante

  

  bubbling in each character. My friend responded, you claim you don't know but ... A few weeks ago, I was reading Conversations with Friends by Sally ... friend's mother; the narrator's impoverished aunt falls in love with a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Guest Post: Being Trans at MIT

  

  (Danny here—a friend of mine reached out yesterday and asked if I ... woman, but when I first started college I was much less sure of my gender ... there (they're very friendly). The GLBT@MIT student group also holds

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time Flies And I lose track of it

  

  travel to New York, wander around the city, meet up with friends from high ... leaving. Because you can. It’s refreshing to see old friends and catch up ... tests and the MIT bubble. Initially, my plan was to take video clips and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 26, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Wheel To Rule Them All one small step for boy, one large step for nerdkind

  

  My friend Stephan’13 exploded into Internet fame over the holidays ... badass since his graduation from the womb. When he Facebook friended me as ... reject him as I do all strange Facebook friend requests, but he seemed nice

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keeping it Green On a visit to NYC, I learned a little about environmentally friendly housing.

  

  break, I took large bites out of the Big Apple on my two visits to New York City. While walking around the downtown area, my roommate took me to ... to support their green residence, more and more eco-friendly apartments

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sunny Skies In The OC [by Mirat Shah '08] A new post, and answers to your questions from the last…

  

  while I was away from Cambridge, and so did my friend Matt's (MIT '08 ... think it's the oddest thing. Some of my friends in materials and I ... ticket and a train ticket. Irregardless, my friend Katy and I finally made

  • by Cambridge
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  many thoughts head full

  

  CS major out of my friends. The solutions just don't come all that ... freedom to do whatever I please. I get to be with all my friends who are all ... I've been hesitant to write things since my mind has been a bit of a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Ten Years (On Dreams) Ten years ago, I was exactly where I wanted to be.

  

  , constantly AIM-ing with my friends, dissecting and analyzing crushes and ... ever catch up financially to my friends who did not go to grad school ... , achievements, etc.) I got my SB and MEng and am currently working on my PhD. My

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Finding Your Match and why it matters

  

  , match wasn't foremost in my mind. Or in my mind at all. In fact, it wasn't really part of my college search vocabulary or conceptual framework. I can't recall once sitting down with my guidance counselor, or parents, or friends

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An OME Welcome to the Institute I took Tsegball, and I have no regrets.

  

  my friends and I played, or trips to Boston Burger Company I went on ... the future. My closest friends at the moment are Uriel, my roommate, and ... On June 14th, I began my journey to MIT. I packed all my clothes

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s in a name? Is “geek” now chic? Are we happy with the word “nerd”?

  

  around on my laptop and I came across a post on my facebook wall from one of my very successful female engineer friends. She is a highly ... facebook and my two teenagers, I’d be hopelessly inept at water cooler

  • by Kris Guay
  • July 4, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions process reflections from a crusty Junior Try not to bite all of your fingernails off.

  

  early action, including 2 of my best friends. The initial excitement was ... accomplishments and those of my friends, we couldn't help but feel some degree of ... halfway done with my Junior year, there are only 2 weeks left until Final

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  . Iowa became a distant memory as I talked to my old friends less and less ... friend's car after a party as they drove in circles around my house so we ... in Iowa that had barely changed since I left it, and my old friends

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s getting colder and i’m getting older on fall, friendship, and growing up

  

  business day. I miss having most of my friends at an arm’s reach.   It ... clear trend amongst my friends and I towards craving a stability of some ... heartbeat ago that my friends and I started MIT on zoom during the cursed fall

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 3, 2023