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• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break! *frantically waves arms in the air*

  

  of our high school friends when we go home. :( But, this is because ... ha! Well, this entry is a bit premature. Many people are still in ... a UROP! I never thought I'd be joining the ~85% of the MIT population

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two Cool Projects

  

  , Ecuador through the sale of their jewelry and ceramics. It is analogous to ... Puyo, which is so low that few women consider it worth the time and

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  5E Rush Photos

  

  image is several stories tall.) He also chose to reveal himself in the ... of our favorite pasttimes is the simple act of sitting around in Black

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A little bit about me and my trip to La Republica Dominicana A trip to the Dominican Republic to compensate for a bitterly cold Boston winter

  

  , DC), and I <3 MIT (among other things, including parentheses)! I ... Next House I spend even more time than the usual MIT student fighting the ... ! The first time is absolutely terrifying...but you get used to it. I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Clarification On Last Post I was really just trying to say that when I look at your names in…

  

  happen to know that girl (bus driver) and it is unbelievable the amount of ... accepted to MIT. Jenna's essay on the bus driver was one of many things that ... ... at all. Which is why it's sad to see you comparing stats and trying to

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 18, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Watch the Tea with Teachers Video Series! and learn about the wonderful students behind it

  

  [Comparative Media Studies] major, which is MIT's way of saying Film Production ... Last year, an exciting new project started at MIT—Tea with Teachers ... highlight who the professors are outside of MIT. And the videos are truly

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  a salmonella saga weekend outing tingz

  

  I didn't leave the MIT bubble much my freshman year. hell, I barely ... going places is, which means I'm definitely going to spend more time off ... -day music festival in Delaware. as an MIT student, this seems unthinkable

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  New Decade, New Me? some reflections, some resolutions, some hopes,

  

  . In many ways, I am now, since coming to MIT, more like my fifth grade self than my high school self. It's hard to tell if this is because of MIT, or because I left my high school, or because I am officially no

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  setting things on fire and playing with flames

  

  also taught me a new relationship with fear. I've learned that fear is ... them together. One of my favorite parts of the year is our retreat in the ... . Below is a reel of some skills I've learned (you can even hear Petey SM'13

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • May 18, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Deadline where I attempt to reason through an approaching all-nighter

  

  intervals on the same day. I call it Dark Thursday. Learning at MIT is hard ... nights of no sleep. Everything is shockingly clear in those hours, yet the ... crystals in the Boston skyline. The air is cool and devoid of worries. If

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2016 Ring Delivery! MY RING IS SO PRETTY!

  

  Last night, MIT sophomores dressed in black-tie attire flocked to the ... here is Nico F. '16, one of the members of RingComm, the committee that ... picture with Harry! Thanks to Will R. '16 for taking this picture! Here is

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

  Remember, Remember the Fifth of November Celebrating Guy Fawkes Day as only MIT can.

  

  fireworks, and devouring a variety of delectable treats. Here at MIT, a few ... Fawkes masks were everywhere in the Infinite!     This is one ... sheen. Apparently the same is true when George masquerades as Guy Fawkes

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  Human Genome Research Institute? Thanks a lot for your help." This is an ... across your information are so low! What you have to do is browse the NIH ... , and desire to learn. Once you are in MIT, you can use the Institute

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Hacks and meta-hacks

  

  . MIT "hacking war". I remember eating dinner in the 4th West diner at two ... : Stata Center (side facing Vassar Street) Hack: Giant property of MIT bar ... find "IHTFP" in the bars. And the serial number on the banner is the cost

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  What the end of the semester does to Conner 2 For one thing, no one does the dishes. And I mean no one.

  

  Hello readers. Happy Holidays to everyone! The term is over and I ... 's left from last semester is a bunch of pictures that I'm about to share ... what finals week did to the 213 suite. First of all, everyone is always

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  November was … read until the end to find out

  

  honestly this whole semester, which is why we haven't been blogging as much ... one test towards the very end of the semester and no final, which is great, because lots of tests aren’t fun. But because this test is so late

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  majoring in 21E: frequently asked questions what it's like to study humanities at a stem school

  

  humanities major at MIT. So I thought I'd wrap it all in a neat little blogpost in an attempt to talk about it. What is 21E? I am not the first ... anyway. MIT offers a really cool unique thing known as joint degrees, a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  difficult difficult lemon difficult the end of senior fall

  

  [annotation note='I am writing this down in class-equivalents; MIT has a horrifically cursed system of units, where 12 units is considered the equivalent ... average student takes while at MIT, it was a number I felt comfortable with

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Navigating Offcampus Housing 101 finding housing is a fucking nightmare

  

  -minute bike ride from MIT, which seemed decent. After touring it, however ... . I'm so, so happy that this is all over. Signing the lease was such a ... to some degree. So...I've only been through the clusterfuck that is

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  else. While chatting with a MIT graduate who is now in the top rungs of ... culture is great and everything, but I live there because I ended up hanging ... ’s--to me, EC is a home, not a social statement. Like my internship: it is a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016