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• Blog / MIT Life

  Life during finals season It's always darkest before the holidays.

  

  . Selected approach is to go for a long run in sub-zero weather and the sort of ... , during which I applied pressure to the On button, and the Blog for MIT ... viscosity of eggs. I drink soup from a can, except that this is semantically

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 13, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Remember the Fourth Another reason why I'm happy I chose MIT over Stanford.

  

  . Basically, the book is about a bunch of strangers coming together to live in ... the heirs that the race is on to claim his treasure, and leaves behind a ... much intrigue and humorous dialogue (the book is quite entertaining

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The root of all evil Money, money, money, money... money!

  

  I get the feeling that everybody is very jittery about the multiple ... MIT, so I thought I'd talk a little bit about the money situation and ... for it... if this is what you really want." My mom was glaring at me in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  School’s… in Excitement! Passion! ...Class?

  

  consensus is that this behavior will begin at least by the two-day student ... .100, Aerodynamics. Although this class is going to be a time sink (Adam walked in tonight after class and said, "See you guys in December"), Adam is

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  . After all, MIT is one of those schools that you strategize to get into ... ’s why I think you should apply. 1. Applying to MIT is how you get into ... MIT until the coordinator suggested it. I thought she was joking, and

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Advice

  a love letter to rice cookers and a recipe

  

  latter, specifically on the beautiful fact that it is made entirely with ... " align="aligncenter" width="256"] Here she is in all her glory ... my guesses for the reason.  A mother’s cooking is and will always be

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 16, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Fall 04 What I took way back when

  

  the liquid.” Yes, folks. This is what you learn at MIT. 14 ... suppressor gene.” He is one of the founding members of the Whitehead Institute ... and services): Z = I + C + G, where I is investment, C is consumer

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 23, 2004
• Blog / Residential Life

  [guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017

  

  hall exchange is where two people, who live on different halls and almost ... explore what living in that hall is like. there are semi-official programs ... - day 1 - feb 26 Arrived at East Campus with three bags, hoping this is

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  how to meet curious people

  

  -chasers, dispassionate hoop-jumpers, what have you. At MIT, while these people certainly ... passion. To be fair, MIT may have cultivated a different culture than these ... the atmosphere of 18.032 was just different. 18.03 is in 10-250, one of

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  CPW Advice 2k19 come party wildly and/or play wii and/or perceive wonders and/or...

  

  them! (This sentence is also true about MIT in general, but CPW is ... MIT?" "what's the most underrated thing about MIT?"). This is the time ... It's CPW week!!!!!!!!! (What is CPW? It's Campus Preview Weekend, or

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summer Decisions

  

  shape: get a master's in Science Writing from MIT and a Ph.D. in astronomy ... conference in January, I talked with a few MIT alums, as well as Random ... does matter. Ew. Everyone said: a publication is a golden ticket

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  weekend. “Being hosed” is an MIT phrase meaning “having too much to do and not enough time to do it,” since getting an MIT education is like ... ! Movie! Two things I do significantly less of when I’m at MIT is drive and

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  If I ever come back on being away from mit

  

  . Is it fair, then, for me to whine about my pain of being apart from MIT ... 's ridiculous, thinking of places as having emotions. But it's not like MIT is ... Cross-posted from my blog, which is where I write these days. One If

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Eating my words at Area Four Mushroom and fontina pizza my beloved

  

  Area Four (A4) is a popular pizzeria/cafe near MIT. Known for their wood-fired pizza made from a 10-year-old sourdough starter, A4 is the go-to pizza spot for many MIT students. But not me. I am A4's biggest hater

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 29, 2025
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  A lot of students applied to MIT this year, and unfortunately, we ... have complicated feelings; that’s okay too, and this is an open forum to ... pull you down just like a sinking shipFloating is getting harderBut tread

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many incredible applicants to the MIT Class of 2029, which ... though this may be a difficult time for you, as that is the spirit of these ... to say it, but it clear to meIt lucky that Moon is not a cookie

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  The Craziest 3 Days of Soccer Ever broken records, halloween practice, and senior day!

  

  MIT Women’s Soccer all-time leading scorer!! I think this quote by my dad sums up Meagan pretty well: “Dang, that Meagan is a problem.” Indeed, she is. I have never seen any other player be so viciously shifty

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • November 4, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  my shattered laptop in the midst of pre-finals season

  

  monitor I could borrow for awhile: im-having-a-personal-problem@mit.edu, which is a mailing list that contacts primarily East Campus (my previous ... Simmons (my current dorm) Discord, which is a channel used for trading goods

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 7, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  Write about Tea (with tea (with Paige))

  

  tired (which MIT is prone to make you feel). There's a character in ... I started writing blogposts when I came to MIT. I wanted to be like a ... MIT Blogger now etc. I literally get paid to contribute to my own

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 24, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  avatar a weird metaphor for careers

  

  that everything you touch is the result of the backbreaking, soul ... left my mind since. i think this is because the ideas the grad student ... ’t really believe in obligation to the past, especially because obligation is

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 10, 2022