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• Blog / MIT Life

  I Moved Off Campus A story told by cat gifs

  

  .  What changed? Me. I changed. Who was once a headstrong, ready-to-take-on ... step at a time, with a lot of help and a lot of strength. And one of ... cat, Rory, and I live with the amazing Dan S. '17 in a tiny three

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A White Christmas Escaping Boston to go to more snow

  

  skiing. When you're on the slope, it's just you and the mountain. You point your skis down the hill and let gravity help you on your way. As you turn ... holidays because a lot of our extended family doesn't live within a drivable

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 25, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Doggy Birthday Meet Simmons Hall's smallest - and furriest - new resident, who just turned 8.

  

  . She: plays games (as with Emma S. '16) keeps a tight grip on her pink duck toy and helps students like me, who left their dogs behind ... appointments who live in dorms alongside undergrads or grad students. (Maseeh

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  climbing and becoming a perspective on moving to the US for MIT and the slow journey towards adulthood

  

  fall. People are good at calibrating on the physical level of risk they're in, such that whenever you feel you could slip or fall on your back ... you should subvert it to go beyond what you can do. — I'm stuck on the

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • September 16, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  REX continued The rain killed my hawaiian outfit.

  

  So REX or Residence Exploration began on Sunday afternoon with a kickoff that started in Kresge. The real fun started at about 5 pm on ... wheel - a lazy river - a bouncy ball drop Monday, I planned on

  • by Bryan
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 3 is third time the charm??? questionable

  

  was, so I can't quite give myself 100% on this. Sidequest 2: Get my ... with no intentions of doing it anyways because I need to work on my ... percentage to like, 75% on its own. But I do feel shitty and sad about getting

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Poetics of Place Snippets from my "Critical Writing for Designers" course at school down the street

  

  I had lunch at Harvard today, on the stone steps of a building like ... ), and I meet my beautiful friend for lunch, and on my way home in the ... , Darwin’s, where I am now, and work and have a cookie. Today I sat down to

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Open Sesame A look at Brewster Kahle '82 and the Internet Archive.

  

  I was not seated on a jury today at the Middlesex Superior Court, so ... Globe's business section today had a nice column by Scott Kirsner on ... helped publishers put information on the Web and make it searchable. WAIS

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  On June 14th, I began my journey to MIT. I packed all my clothes ... set off on a cross-country road-trip. I was leaving that early because I ... a way that was considered “eerie” by Sam, took on a “summer father

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

  Introducing the New 2017 Bloggers Let's get ready to ruuummmmble!

  

  , after we’d each already examined every application on our own ... , debating the implications of each choice, exploring hypothetical alternatives ... originally from Cape Coral, FL but now lives above the Bulgarian National Ping

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Young Guru & the Metropolitan Opera The Arts at MIT

  

  On an extra-long Wednesday a week ago, when spring break has come and ... day soon get your art on again. (Maybe when you graduate, the cynic in your head suggests.) Or maybe sooner. I'm never short on inspiration

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 15, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Coming Soon! In which I briefly account for my I-haven't-been-blogging-so-much-recently shenanigans

  

  ideas down on the comments! I'm always looking for new things to explore ... 's working on a thesis right now, but the pre-finals frenzy (read: cramming ... make a few promises on future content. Quite a lot has been compressed

  • by Emad T. '14
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  E-mail It's like D-mail, only the next letter.

  

  this nice little video I've made showing you how to log on to MIT ... lists on MIT's end has to happen) you'll start getting your MIT e-mail in ... by exploring the Gmail settings. There a bunch of other little tweaky

  • by Snively '11
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Engineering leadership: the one-hour edition President Hockfield makes a surprise appearance!

  

  place. Leah '11 was helping at the GEL booth on Saturday, and commented ... many visitors on campus is as if about ten Campus Preview Weekends took ... . As I hinted at in my last entry, the GEL program had a hands-on hour

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 6, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  Coming up with entry titles is harder than it seems Reasons 9001 and 9002 to get "absolutely pumped about CPW," as Cam would say.

  

  drafted this post on Tuesday and I acknowledge that today is actually ... more pressing matters at hand today: 1. Yesterday was Monday* 2. Today

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  2006 Already?!? Back to work tomorrow... wow do vacations go fast!

  

  . It's working fine for me today, so hopefully that issue has been resolved. MIT is observing the New Year's Day holiday today (1/2) since the real holiday falls on a Sunday. So you should be able to submit stuff

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear Mom, Vol. 1 If I told you my life was a circus, would you believe me?

  

  free family minutes. Today, I tried calling my mom, but there was no ... share with you today's email. It is very reminiscient of the letters I ... : [email protected] Dear Mommy, Today the circus came to school. They

  • by Bryan
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Admissions Decisions Now Available Online News about the 2011 Regular Action cycle.

  

  on to do terrific things for the world. We will have more news about ... released on March 14 -- Pi Day. This year, decisions are being released at 9 ... students will receive information on their financial aid package and Campus

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Bermuda, Jaimaica, oooh I want to take you to… One week of fun in the Dominican Republic

  

  for a brief run-in with Hurricane Ernesto on our second to last day. The ... , Mitra! I went on the flying trapeze last year but this year I was just too ... course, I wore my MIT hat everywhere. On just our second night there, when

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another New Semester and A Lot of Cats Call me the crazy cat lady

  

  by quiet, I mean crazy, of course.  I live on Tetazoo, after all. I ... live on my hall. I cook for the first time tomorrow! My friend Marvin R ... stage and receive MIT Excellence Awards today! I went on stage with many

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 25, 2014