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• Blog / Athletics

  Row, row, row your boat aka varsity sports at MIT

  

  alarm go off at 6am. A lot of people seem to think I’m crazy for waking up ... sport at all), there can be a place for you. For some more well ... unique schedule for an MIT student (I generally go to bed at 11pm and wake

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Going On Some of the 600+ Campus Preview Weekend events.

  

  midnight here on the East Coast, so Campus Preview Weekend begins today for ... , starting at midnight Thursday night (or early Friday morning, if you prefer to look at it that way), going until 6am Friday. Speaker building

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Democrats, Republicans, sportsmanship, books The unbearable awesomeness of literature at MIT.

  

  thanks to Ariel '09 for sending me a text message at 2 AM with only that ... , "In Scotland, there exists at least one field, containing at least one sheep, at least one side of which is black." So today I came home and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One new blog, three post-college thoughts just popping by to say hello

  

  half at least three or four times, and always put it down for some reason ... thesis on a German novel) asking for recommendations, and at a ... Hello from Barcelona! I'm here for an astronomy conference. (You may

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Life, As Physics Problem also The Tech said a thing

  

  FPOP, interviewed Matt and I yesterday for it, and the article is pretty ... for me. Here's what she emailed back: So sometimes when I'm modeling ... questions about what's going on. Let's call this "Level 0." At Level 0, it

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Operabots with Personality Ahhhhh.....music to my ears

  

  enrolled at MIT. So for all of you who are looking to merge your talents in the arts with your passion for all things techie, look no further, you will be able to find a home here at MIT. Recently, Professor of Music

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • August 26, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Happy May! Everything I owed you...

  

  alarm for 11:20 AM* 11:58 AM: *wakes up, peers at clock* *falls back ... , completely out of breath *TA passes an exam along* *gets mad at self not for ... teaching SAT (probably it was an opportunity to finally "get back" at ETS for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Blog Action Day Did you ever get the feeling that the Internet is full of nonsense?

  

  : Wow, great examples, Cristen and Laura, thanks so much for posting those ... 's become the greatest center of my hopes for my future. Your essays provide great examples--and for students as anxious about the outcome of their

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  No Child Gets Ahead?

  

  International Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development at the University ... . You can read it: Some New Help for the Extremely Gifted (registration ... at the Davidson Institute (check them out). The Academy itself is not

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Leaving home…

  

  [I'm at MIT now, but wrote this entry earlier today while still travelling.] For months, I've been looking forward to the day I'd be leaving for college. I talk to my future classmates daily, and it seems like

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 28, 2005
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Thoughts from the Other Side MIT through a different lens

  

  at the other Cambridge, Cambridge University, for the past almost 6 ... at a computer screen for such long hours. So. much. sad. I feel like a ... , then sleep for a million hours. But here at Cambridge, everyone

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • May 30, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Brass Rat 2016 tunnels, arc reactors, and skycranes

  

  One of the hardest things to avoid at MIT is a sense of jadedness ... in all of us. It’s the event where the Brass Rat for each class is ... to tradition and propriety very much at MIT - the closest thing we have

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 8, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Celebrate the Good Times just another good reason to eat more cake

  

  hosted a graduation barbecue in the backyard for 40 people. We set up a big ... made cold salads, ordered cake and hung decorations. And at the end of a ... on the job, I attended the opening party for the big 150th celebration

  • by Kris Guay
  • June 6, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW! The greatest shopping list ever.

  

  for serious, and I'd love to meet you guys. =) I'll also be at the Reg ... Here is what I bought at Shaw's (the local grocery store) last night ... consumed at the Burton Conner Ice Cream Event today. Check your CPW booklet

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Florida, complete I'm back in Boston now, my meetings in Florida being done. It was quite a…

  

  packed house. I also got some recommendations for yummy Cuban food on Calle Ocho, in Miami's Little Havana. The Cuban sampler at Versailles ... Counselors (ECs) before the Central Meeting. The Tampa ECs and I dining at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  LOOK AT THIS. LOOK AT IT.

  

  I logged into WebSIS to check my term grades and saw the following at the bottom of the page: SUCCESS AT LAST. (Well, I still have one grade that isn't in. Whatever. I'M DONE, Y'ALL.)

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 21, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  boston at night grab your headphones

  

  bike ride down the esplanade, bridges, night fog, ducks on the river, street music, city magic

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 22, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking this spring study abroad edition

  

  examiners, i registered for what i hope will be the equivalent of 48 units at ... classes only. it was a little intimidating at first, i have never taken only ... difference is that there is more room for a self-guided pace. concretely, this

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 22, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  hope springs eternal a warm feeling

  

  next semester's classes. But, at least for today, I could not care less ... It's a beautiful day today in Boston, and looking out the window at ... anything but a kind of pure, unadulterated hope for the coming semester. It

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 8, 2021
• Blog / Hacks

  The Great Dome, Marriage Equality, and a Proud Hack Better yet, all three in one picture!

  

  For those of you who didn't notice, the Supreme Court of the United ... hacked for the anniversary of 9/11, the Olympics, the Red Sox, the Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, and Relay for Life, among countless others. And

  • by Joel G. '18
  • June 27, 2015