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• Blog / MIT Life

  I am a hapless klutz Stories about Nobel laureates.

  

  MIT who rides BMX?" I forwarded this question to Adam, who is much ... First, I am excited to say that the class of 2009 is slowly straggling onto campus, and I could not be more psyched. Rush/orientation is my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  sometimes when it rains I feel seventeen and seventy all at once

  

  My first impression of MIT was through Math Prize for Girls, and it was mainly just that MIT is cold. And drizzly.  Which was then followed by “I have never seen anywhere as crowded as Flour is, and also these

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 28, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Having Survived Rejection (guest post) About receiving a rejection letter from the 'Tvte.

  

  This is a guest post by someone--Michael T. (UMD '19)--whose college ... entire essay about soldering. Like many of you, he worked toward MIT with a ... . MIT decisions came out yesterday, and for those who spent all day

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 15, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walking in Tim’s Shoes Trust me, those are some pretty big shoes

  

  at MIT, I got to be Tim the Beaver.   Get to check that one off ... a printable and check-able list of all the steps to becoming MIT ... of donning the costume is taking the custom Tim the Beaver ice packs

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Survey says… A LOT of freshmen report that they were leaders in high school!

  

  ’t be too surprised because I remembered this MIT News Office article from ... for the MIT Cross Country and Track teams, it’s a whole different ... leadership activities in several classes across the MIT departments, emphasized

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • January 25, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Restoring Sanity… and Fear And love of cats.

  

  , Sheesha: And this is proof positive why I would rather have a cat than a ... MIT well before 5:45pm. If you choose to ignore my advice, you will not ... don’t have any carry-ons, the guard who is supposed to simply check to

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • November 1, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarship Opportunity: Davidson Fellows A look at a scholarship worth up to $50,000, and some past MIT winners.

  

  Having read MIT applications for a long time now, I know that MIT ... Talent Development is offering high achieving young people across the ... .S. resident residing in the United States. There is no minimum age for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  down to write this blog.  UROP, one of MIT’s umpteen acronyms, stands ... ‘internship’ at MIT, you mean an internship with an outside company. Research has been one of my most treasured experiences at MIT thus far, and I am

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  how to make a minecraft bot reflections on my microsoft internship

  

  IAP (Independent Activities Period), MIT offers micro-internships, which are four-week-long work experiences for MIT students. January 2022 ... rest. There was Jennifer, an MIT alum who manages all the Semantic

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a blog from the universe aka me + my tarot cards + finals season procrastination

  

  Finals season is well and officially upon us, but I couldn’t help but ... , right?” Which is really funny only because it accomplished his intention ... reflection. All the material is there- how you feel about your life, what

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  How I Write My Data Analysis Blogs just in case you were wondering

  

  the Numbers What is it like to climb a 20-story building 22 times? Green Building Challenge How do MIT students feel about our dormitories ... database. If the database is public, I'm done with this step! If it's private

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  this ain’t (not) Texas yee, and I cannot stress this enough, haw

  

  place: Austin, Texas. Texas is not what I had expected it to be. The state is not just sand and cacti. Yes, Texas has ample desert landscape, but the irony is most people live in the watery areas. Austin is lush

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • September 29, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Ina Garten Da Vida, Baby Can't you tell that I love you?

  

  her in person. Since MIT is actually RIGHT NEXT TO Boston, unlike a lot ... , which I have been working on for over a month. But this entry is ... and Barrel is about a 30-minute walk from my dorm. For those of you who

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferring Thoughts before 12/14 12:14pm to after 3/14 1:59pm

  

  his sweater already, mom's spaghetti. He's nervous about opening the MIT ... found myself being pretty well described by [annotation note="this is the ... . After reading this title, you might have guessed what this post is about

  • by Waly N. '24
  • December 18, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  crazy party weekend from 2019 to now

  

  cappella concert, is an annual event where all the mit a cappella groups ... and high schoolers. basically the way firehose works is that current mit ... memories? why is none of the music i write good enough? maybe discovering

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 1) wits, skill, and the teeniest amount of luck

  

  to the end to find out what this is ;)[/caption] Last month, I had the ... prizes.[/annotation] Each game was advertised through "dormspam," which is the is the term for emails sent through dorm mailing lists. The games

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  of the foundational course 6 classes. MIT is hard, and for me, it ... building 38 is, because all the buildings in the 30s are in a completely ... ’ve even acquired 5 free shirts this semester. MIT needs to step its game up

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Broken I'm broken I'm broken I'm broken I'm broken (but not actually)

  

  technical classes at MIT. I'm a crazy person. So I tried to find ways to ... to MIT medical very soon. And I went to MIT Medical the next day. I ... hurt my foot. The story this time is that I went on a camping trip with

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 8, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Learning how to be a human being, not a human doing After 6 years of adulting post MIT, these are the things I value now

  

  where it goes. This is life after MIT. [caption id="attachment_110054 ... not a single game is downloaded on my phone or computer.   I’m 24 and sitting down and playing games is something I look forward to

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Now and Then and Maybe Later Tying up loose ends and weathering the calm before the storm we call "Fall Semester"

  

  to let me in. I think it's important to consider the fact that MIT is ... sentences I split up at random places. Semantics.) This green armchair, Is so awesome. Ten out of ten would sit in it again. And since Hayden is so, Empty

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 30, 2014