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• Blog / MIT Life

  We’re Bringing What Back? I don't think so.

  

  [ETA] (I have actually seen snow before. MIT students are not actually so dumb that they don’t know what snow is. Except for Keri. Who lives in Florida, anyway??)(No, don’t…

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo Contest, Round 1 The first winning entry in the photo contest. What a view!

  

  The Orientation photo contest is off to a great start. The first photo comes to us from freshman Arya '10, an international student from Iran. This photo was taken from Arya's 15th floor room in the dormitory

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Howdy Where are you guys going to live? Etc.

  

  . :-) I just saw Omar '10 in the Infinite and he mentioned that housing

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 24, 2006
• Blog / Events

  MIT Graduation Webcast You can watch MIT's Commencement live and online.

  

  "pregame show" will continue until 10:00am, when the Commencement Exercises

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will begin again. Maybe the time is right (to blog). Maybe tonight.

  

  Les Miserables. If you own the 10th Anniversary Concert DVD, you can ... that 10.302: Transport Processes final from last year that I was so ... with more males than females--since the gender ratio in Course 10 is

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Burning Question Part 2 An extension of the previous thread, which grew quite long.

  

  Quoting Prashant from the last thread, "Number of ways to compare two applicants from a pool of 10,500 is 10500(C)2 = (10500!)/(2!*(10498!))" I don't need to win the USAMO to know that's a lot of ways. What a lively

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection

  

  Quick update: Right now, the "committee room" (room 10-100, converted for the purpose) is very quiet, but in 2 hours it will be abuzz: selection of the Class of 2009 begins today at 1:00pm Eastern Standard Time. I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 3, 2004
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Does MIT offer a pre-med program?

  Approximately 10 percent of MIT's senior class enter medical and other health profession schools each year. MIT doesn't offer a premed or prehealth major; rather, students can pursue a variety of majors and take
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Can I join a fraternity/sorority?

  MIT's Fraternity, Sorority, and Independent Living Groups (FSILGs) include 26 fraternities, 10 sororities, and five living groups. With core principles of leadership, scholarship, and citizenship, the FSILG Office
• Blog / How to Human

  looking at old journals gap year chronicles, ft thoughts on science, art, and moving through the world

  

  double-checked a math pset until 5 and then fell [annotation note = "I ... little purple flowers in the grass. Sept 10th, nighttime, parked outside a ... painter, but I had this set of $5 watercolors, and I decided I didn't need

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 23, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Dance ‘Til You Drop 53rd planning a 53-year old party i've never even been to

  

  were immediately met by the issue of Walker closing at 10 pm on the Sunday of Patriot's Day weekend. Also, it was Easter that day!! A 7-10 pm ... at 5 am, and administration asked to take them down within a couple of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 3, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Spring this time, with on-campus features!

  

  , or really, just dedicating some 5-10 minutes to writing down my goals ... rule of "No classes before 10/11am" but I made an exception because this ... classes. Most of my commitments don't start until 5, so I use this time to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 3

  

  remember last year during early action, at one school, we took 5 women and 0 men, and at another school we took something like 10 men and 1 woman ... recommendations. d3ni3d (who was waitlisted) wrote, "Yup, 4000 SAT; 8 AP 5s, a 4 and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  work thoughts on productivity and a post-mortem of my spring semester

  

  spent about 10 hours reading papers and building a slide deck with my ... scurvy. I walk to Trader Joe's and buy a 5 lb bag of oranges. I google ... exposure of consistently peeling 5 tangerines in one go

  • by Alice L. '24
  • July 5, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEING WAITRESS TWICE (sorry in advance for the obnoxious amount of CAPS)

  

  This is the first half of this post and it was written March 5th ... about where to meet Charlotte and Caroline because, 1.5 years at MIT, and ... Student Rush tickets past this point, gesturing towards an area about 5

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  tea shirt the tea and stories behind the merch in my closet

  

  1.5 years physically at MIT and my one splendid Zoom U semester, I ... , not a 9-5. I know that some high schoolers might be reading this and ... aren’t exactly wrong; I would agree with you. I woke up around 5:30 every

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 19, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Alive and Kicking I kick, therefore I am ~taekwondo~

  

  , but hey, it sounded cool. I knew like 5 people who did karate in ... is offered every quarter. At MIT, we got semesters, but there are 5 PE ... later in the semester, so instead of 50 in a row, it was more like 20 + 10

  • by Waly N. '24
  • August 3, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] This is Junior Lab, not Junior Theory By Jorian B. '25

  

  for 5 lab sessions and write an associated paper + presentation (I did ... 10/10 I absolutely recommend). Everyone designs their own 3rd ... ="117690" image4="117691" image5="117692" /] I gave an awful Cosmic

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 1, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  here i go again i have watched Mamma Mia! seven times this year

  

  conversation went something like this: Mar 4, 2022: [5:37 PM] Nicole H. '22: Are people down. To watch mamma Mia tn in main lounge. [5:46 PM] Nicole H. '22: 10 pm; ill make popcorn? [5:54 PM] Derek Y. '22: honestly sure

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 9, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus

  

  I asked in a rambly 10-minute-long video tour of my MacGregor single ... food) was [annotation note="compare to $5,505/semester today :-)"]$305 ... footage of about 1.5 MacGregor singles. I'm not sure why they exist, but

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 6, 2019