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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Activities, humanities, question-ities Will you have time to be in an extracurricular at MIT? Yes, you will.

  

  card!" Not good.) I have Bank of America. They keep my money, and ... friend. :-D] I know it must be kind of confusing to reconcile the fact that we're all apparently busy out of our heads with schoolwork and the fact

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  $100 Laptop Unveiled Inspiring!

  

  like, "Back when a bunch of us were inventing the Internet..." He went on ... , the sponsor of this project, is the largest employer of UROP students on ... I just took a break from reading to watch some of the webcast of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Felines of Fifth West meow meow

  

  the best parts of MIT is the tiny furry people walking around on the ... personalities of the felines on Fifth West of East Campus.    Puru is a ragdoll ... and Puru have this crazy fight where Puru jumped on top of him and they

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Countdown To Mail Drop I'll update this post over the course of the day as we get closer to…

  

  stack of admit letters in my hands; it was sublime). I was on the team ... way of working out. Ben ... Today is mail day. I'll save my emotional post on this topic for a

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents Too… ...enjoy your visit!

  

  suggested events to attend and tips on making the most of your CPW experience ... on Thursday night at 7:30 pm Stu Schmill, Dean of Admissions and Donald ... :30 am A panel of current MIT parents will be on hand to share their

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Ninth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 02/14/06.

  

  depends on how it fits into the overall context of your application, but you ... wrote: "I know you're probably sick of people ranting on and on about ... Happy Valentine's Day! Answers to questions received through 2PM on

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Undercover Admissions Officer ...or how I saw the campus through "fresh eyes".

  

  bridge on my way home. Well, I ran into her on Monday night and mentioned ... find new cool places on campus, even after hanging around here for a very ... reunion on campus a couple of years ago. And since one of my favorite places

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 5, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  Starting 2012 on a volcanic island bonfire! but no eruptions yet [photo-heavy]

  

  part of me REALLY misses MIT. But heyho two more weeks on this island ... First time in a foreign country - the pace at which new things are ... new experiences may come later, but for now, let's not get lost in

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 11, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  -love way of saying, "You've only been there a week; you'll get used to it ... dorm East Campus and, more generally, the dorms on the east side of MIT ... 1. Labels The number of double takes and comments I’ve gotten this

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  culture within culture i moved to east campus

  

  explore EC. at the end of it, four new Bombers were placed on my floor, and ... wanted to meet new people; i was deprived of doing so in a pandemic and ... friend. both of us had way more belongings than anticipated, so our move

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 15, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT Medical: A Freshman’s Story Worth sharing.Worth reading.

  

  at MIT – since arriving here, most of it the hard way. I know that ... the Media Lab on the east side of campus. It's also only about a hundred ... of recovery and apparent good health, the peritonsular abscess

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Be A Blogger 2015! TAKE THE PLUNGE

  

  conspiracy of nerds who write about MIT on the Internet and learn the secret ... basically variations of "where to buy industrial sized vats of SPF 50" 3) It's time for those of you who might want to be bloggers

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 14, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  , signed, framed, and displayed outside the store. A post-it note on one of ... world’s perception of what I know as a good town.     What is ... just as many new buildings, made of the same red brick. Mountains

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Boston Calling Everything I know about having a phone at MIT.

  

  don't really have my finger on the pulse of American youth culture (and ... (basically every academic building on campus) and found a fair number of dead ... already now is definitely the time to get a new one on Amazon.com if your

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Filled With Cute Babies The story of my IAP in India.

  

  . Looking back on my two and a half years here, I am most proud of my ... /see pictures and not hear me ramble on, follow this link) I peaced out of MIT ... , train them on the use of the technology, and collect data on each and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  ¡Es-pa-ña! ¡Campeones!

  

  once. On the day of the final, I made plans with my friend Martin to meet him and his family to watch the game. On my way to meet them, I passed ... on the metro, but didn't take it all the way home. That would be silly

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 5, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  carly SLAY jepsen concerts > psets

  

  it on my shiny new Spotify account and listening to Favourite Colour in ... on stage. Except we were on the floor, and this group of really tall ... Among my defining personality traits are playing 2048 in the year of

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 28, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  A salty IAP post Taking a moment to be bitter

  

  semester. What a good way to meet yourself, taking twenty minutes to watch ... SoOoOoOOooooo it’s the most wonderful time of the year: IAP! That time of year where every MIT student can choose to do whatever they

  • by Powers '23
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  Welcome to CPW! 'twas the night before cpw...

  

  soon as I went on a dorm tour during CPW. It helped me get a sense of all ... "]stickers,[/annotation]tote bags, and snacks. This year, I'm on the other side of Midway and helping ... members of a certain community in a casual, fun way! Nearly every sorority

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fig. 3: La dolce vita snaps from an extended spring break

  

  embarked on a journey to warmer, sunnier lands down south. Two weeks before ... Amsterdam, to an even colder city up north. I guess I'll count that as part of ... ;             We then parted ways

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 23, 2018