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• Blog / MIT Life

  A Sorting Hat of Sorts Where you live may be one of the most important parts of your time here…

  

  it's worth saying that for me at least, where you choose to live can be hugely important for your health and happiness, as well as your academic ... being at school I've lived in many different parts of the housing system

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  Phew! BUSY BUSY BUSY BUSY!

  

  O.M.G. It's over, finally. For the last two weeks all of the ... sense to anybody at MIT right now, but potentially not to people at home ... got to work right away planning and organizing orientation events for

  • by Snively '11
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Steer Roast 2008 We Sport Death like it's never been done before

  

  If you didn't already think that this past weekend at MIT was jam ... dogs, we roast over 300 pounds of meat over a giant spit for 17 hours ... courtyard, but alums - who return en masse for Roast every year - state

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Parliamo Italiano! And some other languages too.

  

  around. For example. But this entry is about languages. Unfortunately, MIT ... more difficult at the same time. It's easier because Romance languages ... languages. There are words which are identical except for the spelling

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Profile On The Web: Can It Hurt You? Responses to questions on Facebook and other internet profiles and how they can affect college…

  

  the future" for all colleges. We at MIT love having a completely ... could interview me over email for an article she's writing, on how ... internet can hurt them with college admissions? (Not necessarily at MIT but

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering some questions The entry on commencement was just getting unwieldly.

  

  Questions 1. Sevi asked, here is a question for you about Mac ... 'm not sure how high the ceilings are, but I guess they must be at least ... for many dorms was just put in last summer. There is a website with

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670- Mechanical Engineering Tools- Week 1 Mechanical Engineering Tools (2.670) teaches us the fundamentals of machine and computer tool use so…

  

  away high paying jobs for the opportunity to work at MIT and they all ... time in the Pappalardo Lab and the Lab for Manufacturing and Productivity ... tell, this is a very expensive class for MIT to run and we're all really

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Third Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  difficulties trying to save money for the SAT and TOEFL exams. At last, I have ... department at MIT interests you and why?'" First, I should note that it has no ... - remember that we have no quotas for majors, which is why you apply to MIT

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hi, My Name Is: (insert name here) name my newest pet and win BIG! prizes and fame included!

  

  , so before PetCo we stopped in at Borders for smoothies. They had Magic ... what they were getting ready for) Now I've had pets in the past, but ... able to replace it overnight. Back at home, we have a Rottweiler

  • by Bryan
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bed arrangements in dorms, and beauty on campus

  

  seperate beds?" I can't speak for every dorm, but at East Campus, most rooms ... and paint it back at the end of the year. Just so my readers know, I ... choose whatever is more pleasing for you, bunk beds or two separate beds

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits pieces of advice

  

  meaningful and fun experiences at MIT for me were the ones that were completely ... -full of questions for all of us current MIT students and I find myself ... at all representative of everything MIT has to offer nor is it the only

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 24, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  senior house / pilot 2021 / senior house facts, and a thought

  

  also here for you if you want to talk about the future at any point over ... pantry, or for late-night meals at a new café in Walker Memorial, opening ... many others for the past month. I'm not going to, nor would I like to

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 11, 2017
• Blog / Personal Projects

  things i’ve made and/or consumed art, movies, shows, and more

  

  . The conversations are not dumbed down for children at all. The music and ... Different by SZA: I know this isn't an album but I’m responsible for at least ... person with some escaping her mouth.  I’ve been wanting to embroider for a

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 28, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Sophomore Stupid It’s morbin’ time

  

  comforting that time would not slow down for either my last-minute studying or ... talk and a fireshow, write a 10 page essay, and study for my two finals ... said than done. tooling At the start of the semester, I tried to take

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 30, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday, Simmons Hall! 20 things I’m grateful for in my dorm

  

  event, here are 20 things that I’m grateful for in my dorm. 1. I live there Can’t say I’m not grateful for that. Moving on… 2. The bathrooms My ... my first year at MIT thinking that [annotation note

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 4, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  semester 4, take 2 positivity edition!

  

  classes, at varying times, has made me happy for its own specific reason. I ... future a void. But maybe for this blog post we could pretend? We could ... my advisor to let me sign up for three humanities classes and one

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 23, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  This Day, the Year I Applied what I learned in college about application struggles

  

  them. From sudden cold rushes at the thought that I’d only taken X number ... bit of my inner self for flaws and merits. Why, on December 13, I had to ... that. I’d probably go to a local state school and maybe apply for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 20, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Gettin’ Fancy Two formal events in two days?

  

  first chance for the fencing sophomores to show off their new rings at a ... After rocking the jeans + sweater/t-shirt look for almost an entire ... molded, semi-precious or precious metal for which they paid large sums of

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • May 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Worlds within worlds

  

  'll get to experience a small slice of life at MIT to help make your ... 're looking for? I remember reading a comment last year on one of the blogs ... ("having lots of work to do", "sympathy for peers who can't go to some fun

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Boys like cars and money $1 billion is not enough for thefacebook, but $9 an hour is good enough for…

  

  -motivational posters online at this website. I was walking to the down Amherst Street this fine afternoon, heading to the Laboratory for Energy and the ... 'm sitting down here at the Burton-Conner front desk remembering why I don

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 25, 2006