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• Blog / Admissions

  Human After All Unlike customer service nowadays, MIT (and its admissions office) is 100% human. Give or take…

  

  for any prospective student to stand even a ghost of a chance of getting ... to an end - nor is it, for that matter, a question of finding how low ... webcast hosts for Chesapeake said last night. That's why people look at

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.

  

  't bark, and can better fend for themselves while students are in class ... the rise, said Tony Pals, spokesman for the National Association of ... have higher expectations for campus living amenities, and there's greater

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s bigger than you, and you are not me. Consider this entry the hint of the century.

  

  the amount of work they had done for a class--"Oh, I didn't even bother studying for this test" or "Ha, I just wrote this entire term paper the night ... this? Let me tell you about my day yesterday. I was on campus for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 22, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  . For example, the stir-fry station at Simmons only has a selection of 8 ... custom-made and toasted sandwiches for lunch there. Although none of the ... most of the ingredients you'd need for a sandwich scattered around the

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A World of Pure Curation an interview with holly h. 18'

  

  for the month of February, was created and curated by her (with some art ... ’s really hard for me; it seems really Meta to me to not only make a body of ... of a final project for an independent study I did last semester. So

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 5, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  How to jump out of an airplane and live We have football, pistol, fencing, and TKD. . . but did you know we also…

  

  (standard name for the airport you skydive at) was about an hour away and ... of a lack of vehicle I should probably hold off on skydiving for a ... registered for the 6 hour ground training.  A week later I found myself sitting

  • by Snively '11
  • July 31, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  journey to the end of the world visions

  

  out a bit, so get ready. here’s a very basic walkthrough: for starters ... straight to the blacksmith to loot the chest for diamonds. after a while i ... across for their wool, and each day as the sun started to set, i built a

  • by Ali C. '26
  • November 16, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  I walk a lonely road and it takes a lot of time

  

  ="104830" /] As the school year progresses, I find myself leaving Simmons for class ... My PE class for the first quarter was ballroom dance! Keen readers will ... our space in N52, which also holds the Morningside Academy for Design

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • October 20, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  on body image me in my head, me in the mirror

  

  person living nearest me whom I've known for the longest—I think we've been friends for four or five years now. The first observation he makes upon ... , especially if they're someone you haven't seen for a while. Tumaba ka ata

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  Quarantine and Social Life trying to maintain some connection

  

  ; A: I’m keeping the initials for consistency, but if you haven’t read ... catch up for a bit. I also interviewed three other people for another ... enthusiastically, and we set up a time for that weekend. I was so nervous about the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 26, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Write an Original Song (ex?)-emo kid gone rogue

  

  mushy-gushy song? That’s not super abnormal for you. You use love, romance ... ’s becoming pretty clear that Maine is the backdrop for whatever story you ... ideas stew in your head for a day or two. You don’t touch the project

  • by Powers '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  SUMMER ROSES stop and smell 'em

  

  slowed down. After running at 75 mph for the past year, I barely walk at 3 ... ’m doing are super exciting. I have one other big goal this summer. For the ... 50 hours a week at UTSW, I’m hoping I find answers for myself soon. Oh

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Faking It self-consciousness and struggling and pretending to be cool, woo

  

  lecture for worldbuilding, Junot Díaz talked about how people need to escape ... crying in bed, the exercise journal I kept and meals I skipped for the sake ... . I've been sitting in bed trying to read notes for 6.867--the class I

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 24, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the (New) Bloggers! CONTENT COMING IN HOT

  

  life for over 7 years, ever since I started writing my own fantasy books ... school for me. Then, while visiting I saw how students were meshing their ... world. That’s my goal for the next four years and beyond. In lots

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Random Hall Rooms Six rooms and ten stuffed animals.

  

  this: 5-room, large half: My home for the past three semesters has been ... can see below, supplied by Random Hall for free: Below are some of my favorite things in my room. On the left wall above (click for a larger view

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  21: The Movie Afterthought: You probably have to had seen the movie to understand this entry fully. =/

  

  . Synopsis: (some spoilers for the first hour of the movie) Ben Campbell (Jim ... 't make too much sense for an express train to go there instead of Alewife ... their dorm phones, even though we do have one for each room (or you should

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  A New Year, A New President Introducing Dr. Sally Kornbluth, the 18th President of MIT

  

  . Today, [annotation note="If you were on campus for an information session ... coaster —  you can tell this is a center for intellectual fun." In response

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You should get this bundle right now definitely clickbait

  

  engineer in the 1960s working for a Silicon Valley startup, gradually building a CPU out of simple components. It's not for everyone, but if you

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 8, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  nothing really matters or does everything? a tale of epiphanies and a crisis

  

  so many eye rolls. For real though, "the people" is the only true ... creating a home on STEM TikTok. It all matters for the simple fact that this

  • by kellen manning
  • May 6, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  list of things that refill my will to live things to do when i don't want to do anything

  

  over and we hugged each other for a solid five minutes and that was ... now reading the messages that my high school classmates wrote for me

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2021