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• Blog / MIT Life

  Fall Adventures a day in rhode island, maine, and boston

  

  Hampshire- October 9-10, 2023 I live on floor C4 in Burton Conner, and our ... exploring Boston more than I did the first few weeks of school.[/annotation]It turns out, though, that one of the best perks of living in Boston is how

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 6, 2023
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  A lot of students applied to MIT this year, and unfortunately, we just couldn’t accept them all. We have placed a small number of students on the waitlist. If you would like to be considered for the waitlist

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Making Connections we live in a society (affectionate)

  

  A few hours ago, I was on my way to my room in the[annotation note ... ) rainy today, instead of going outside to get from one parallel to the ... connected them. On the door to the basement stairs I saw a poster advertising

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Blogger Retreat 2023 adventures in liveblogging

  

  A liveblog on the blogger retreat 2023 (check back in throughout the ... the bloggers used to do more often on MITAdmissions. Essentially, like a ... on the blogging retreat? So, keep checking into this blogpost every now

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 2, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Semester 1 fantastic dishes and how to cook them

  

  of food. As the legendary French chef Auguste Escoffier once said, “la bonne cuisine est la base du véritable bonheur,” good food is the ... ."]I live in EC.[/annotation] International student from Taiwan

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 8, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  i don’t want to say goodbye sorry sad blog incoming

  

  , tidbits of which I've documented on the blogs. Living at East Campus has ... and shelves traced out the silhouettes of what used to live on them ... responsibility when I mess up. I've found a community to lean on for support and

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 24, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I Was Sitting Where You’re Sitting Quick! Click here. :D

  

  -built rollercoaster, one tapping hand on knee to the beat of Galantis (“visualize it”). Five are on the drop, drilling: two on the slide itself, two behind it ... is the steepest wooden rollercoaster on Earth: it starts with an eight

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Fireside Chat with President Sally Kornbluth get to know our president!

  

  recognize her face and her title, but what is the President of MIT like on a ... President Kornbluth to answer. She loves her friends and family, exploring area restaurants, hiking on trails like the Minuteman Trail, and

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • December 13, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Distraction News Your internet connection is unstable

  

  . I am on the couch in the living room right next to the wi-fi router ... little boxes on Zoom and everyone seems so calm and ready to start back up again. People are giving helpful suggestions and input. The [annotation

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 31, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The rise and fall of CPW all the cpw history, plus proof the weather machine is fake

  

  the reason why, today, so much of CPW centers on residence exploration ... to be hosted, and 80% wanted to live in a dormitory. On the other hand ... "]the faculty[/annotation] made a motion to require first-years to live on

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Be yourself or create yourself? The biggest question in freshman year.

  

  . That hope was certainly true of me, and from chatting with friends ... -inspirational quotes on Tumblr) will tell you, “you don’t find yourself, you create ... to “create myself”, even literally. Since “Jenny” is not on any of my

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  If the Obama were a unit of measure . . . . . . what would it measure?

  

  to explain. The floor I live on at MIT has this silly little tradition ... MIT homepage, in three or four different blog entries, all over the news, and is the talk of campus. . . President Obama came and visited on

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Classes, by the Group Chats and their potential replacement, Interstellar!

  

  group chats for most of my classes. These group chats are somewhat helpful ... , the more helpful a group chat is in getting through the semester. III ... seems to me like a much-needed upgrade from Facebook Messenger group chats

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 27, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  An Astrological Guide to the College App Process We all know astrology isn't real...or is it?

  , perhaps living on their campus. It is so much more important to do your ... hopes that you find something to relate to (and perhaps help you ... recommendation are vital. It's a great idea to chat with your recommenders and

  • by DJ Rock
  • December 20, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Random Hall ‘13s Life plans, advice, and stories from last year’s Random Hall graduates.

  

  at Random, living on BMF and Black Hole and double majoring in 6 ... neuroscience, with a focus on vision) and living with a fellow Randomite in a ... ’m actually surprised, looking back on the blog posts and chat logs from that

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 20, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brief Wondrous Lives A little too much thinking brought to you by four in the morning.

  

  've been a little lax on posting and how our lives are suddenly so similar ... I've been doing a lot of thinking about lives lately, in multiple ... . Upon killing, one absorbs their victim's victim, and so on until one

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  College Shopping List Everybody do the shopping cart!

  

  refrigerators, so you should check on that, but living in Next House we needed to ... one on sale at the Container Store (BEST STORE EVER) that folds up, so ... Cambridge, or from LaVerde's in the student center, but LaVerde's tends to be

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 26, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Let’s Go Fly A Kite Up to decision night!

  

  particularly helpful for passing the time on the morning of decision day. Have ... off-by-one error on your application: But even if you didn’t discover ... ’re deferred, and you get trapped in an endless purgatory, living in torturous

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 11, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  non-stop / walang hinto what a mess

  

  fall, or living on-campus, or whatever. at around four in the afternoon ... avoiding talking about it on the blogs all summer long, in perhaps a stalwart refusal to reflect on what is happening in my life, but it is impossible to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 8, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Guest Entry: Stephanie Lin Presenting MIT's most recent Rhodes Scholar!

  

  Stephanie Lin. Read on! <3, Hamsika --- My name is Stephanie, but ... on: The Rhodes Application – you know the drill. A 1,000 word personal ... flew to California. The actual interviews take place on Saturday, but all

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 12, 2012