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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Take Only Memories Leave Only Footprints

  

  this flag with Martha ’12 for the Cross Country and Track teams 3) after an 8:00PM track race that went well and I was so hyped up on happiness, adrenaline, and post-race chocolate that I didn’t snap out of it

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Nationals! In which MIT XC goes to Iowa

  

  found myself, along with 15 groggy teammates and five coaches, at Logan ... Waverly, Iowa, home to Wartburg College and the NCAA Division III Cross ... trip we'd been preparing for all season. A plane ride and a time zone

  • by Alina G. '11
  • November 27, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Welcome To Guild Camp [by Susan Shepherd '11] "Boot, Not Summer."

  

  June, and Paul Baranay '11, Jesse Ashcraft-Johnson '11, Jonathan Chapman '11, and I had at least another hour of work ahead of us. A row of ... been printed. And a few—a very few—had not even been finished

  • by ARTalk
  • October 1, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? The answer is "to a fast food restaurant to blog; to four countries in one…

  

  understood what I was talking about at all, and Mrs. O'Brien told me I was ... supporting my conclusion, and she told me that Joyce Carol Oates called that ... like two years until I read Everything is Illuminated and found out that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking! (fall 2025) highways, storks, and movies

  

  ." G = grad course 11.540 (G) Urban Transportation Planning and Policy ... , accessibility, agglomeration effects, governance structures, and transportation ... and most convoluted infrastructure projects in US history most famous

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 5, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions & Answers a daily blog prompt compilation

  

  't had time to blog, and what I've been doing instead. The main reason, though, is that I wanted to write something perfect and meaningful and personal yet protective of my friends' and family's privacy, and I refused to

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 14, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  Never Have I Ever…reflected on my identity "too indian" or "not indian enough"?

  

  , this show did not meet my expectations. It did many things well and is ... issues that have prompted me to think about my culture and where I fit into it. The main character, Devi, is an outgoing and brash girl whose two

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Supposedly Fun Thing That I’ll Probably Do Again On July 4th, I reenacted The Old Man and the Sea, minus the old man…

  

  pearl-white private yachts and Coast Guard patrol ships as I slowly ... "foul and noisome, polluted by offal and industrious wastes, scummy with ... , deluxe'd out with a cupholder and five disco-colored stripes underneath a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 7, 2009
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2025!

  

  Valley save file with my partner and am trying to squeeze in some night ... admissions blogger: MIT students are the Institute’s best ambassadors and ... processes and provide words of wisdom, but we can’t write about what it’s like

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 1, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  *THE* double a room tour from an (only slightly) obnoxious duo

  

  Meet my roommate and me: [carousel image1="105826" image2 ... sometime around 3 am, sharing food on the sofa of our freshman year suite and ... ."    And thus, The Double was born. The inception of this idea sent us

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • November 17, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  24 Pumpkins a journey through the streets of Boston

  

  leaves (for some reason, the trees on campus are sad and brown, while the ... of leaves (shoutout to the folks who are making these), and trying a ... Equipment: 2 carts borrowed from dorms and an indominable spirit Timeline

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  selecting for obsession

  

  This morning, I was Googling Chris to find a photo of him, and was ... —we’ve known each other forever, and he is my best friend, and when we talk, I ... and chemical engineering); when we were teenagers, I obviously hadn

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  born again freshman too junior for this

  

  'm back on campus, but more than a year has elapsed, and i'm a junior now ... as wiser than sophomores and freshman when i barely know my way around ... not used to being "older" and "wiser." i took classes with people two or

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 4, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  four weeks in the life a google calendar time capsule

  

  I was taking a look at my calendar for next week, and I thought that ... I’ve been at MIT, take a look at my Google Calendar, and give some ... about the direction of our club and other high-level issues that are hard

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 4, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  We will not be taking anyone from the wait list in 2020 closing out the wait list for the Class of 2024

  

  blog post to announce that and explain why.  As you may know, the wait ... students will accept our offer of admission and enroll at MIT in the fall (as ... to go to the wait list, and almost always do. The students on our wait

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / Summer

  i visit Cape Cod and discover the most beautiful beach on Earth

  

  boyfriend, my boyfriend, and I all rented a Zipcar and drove down to Cape Cod ... sickeningly bright green drink—a matcha frappuccino—and prayed to the stars that we wouldn't end up with that order. and....you guessed it

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 24, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Met John Waters This beautiful mobile home you see before you is the current hideout of the notorious…

  

  star and cultural icon John Waters. I love his movies and what he's done for Weird Culture, so of course I had to go. blurry and far away He was full of great one-liners and aphorisms, but one that stuck out

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 22, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Here’s a Plan let's burn off the pi(e)

  

  and the admissions office comes to fruition. Breathing is hard right ... little workout. Stress-exercising is a coping mechanism for me and one ... overthinking. You end up having to sleep due to fatigue and most likely will wake

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • March 9, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Life Changing Classes at MIT ft. ec-discuss

  

  over IAP and talking about what classes we're excited/not excited to take ... for being somewhat spammy and prone to flame wars) thread that got ... have changed their mindsets or perspectives and not entire lives. But I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 20, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  How Are You? because it's not just a simple question

  

  Life is busy at MIT. Most of the time, our schedules and motivation ... . And amidst all of this constant work and running around, we see people ... through student organizations and extracurriculars. We see TAs that save our

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 19, 2017