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• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Morning Person rise and shine

  

  four stove burners are available, and no one else is using the sink. At ... , and go to bed in the morning. At the start of the year, two friends came

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 14, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How did MIT’s GIRs come to be? the Tech has some answers. Plus, the SATs from 1918, and a mascot on a…

  

  -year academic experience at MIT. The initiative, which is ongoing, has been ... .[/caption] I guess my message is...standardized tests aren't fun, but at least

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  refreshing sense of anticipation and excitement. I took a look around at the ... life. That at some point, I'll look back at these four years. And I ... else loved enough to let me in. Because to be honest, I'm at a point in

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  PSA: there’s a new mit.edu!

  

  for this site, though it was carried through by the team at MIT ... jumping-off point to other destinations at MIT. ... In all of this

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of Senior Haus "find where you thrive"

  

  Last Friday night at around 2 am I finally got around to visiting the "Murals of Senior Haus" exhibit in the Wiesner Student Art Gallery in the ... makes MIT unique, and it's disappointing (to me, at the very least) how

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 8, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  How Are You? because it's not just a simple question

  

  Life is busy at MIT. Most of the time, our schedules and motivation go from midterm to midterm. If we’re lucky, they go from pset to pset ... about why they’re here, at MIT. To talk about their dreams and aspirations

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 19, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Haven’t Been Blogging I, uh, don't really have an excuse

  

  outside of the bathroom. ----- So I bought some Ethereum at $7 and it's worth $400 now... ---- Looks like I decided to write something at a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 1, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2017-18 Application Essay Questions

  

  , which department or program at MIT appeals to you and why? (100 words or fewer) At MIT, we bring people together to better the lives of others

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 31, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Pros and Cons, as Told by Residents "because EC is home 400ever"

  

  , East Campus is not a dorm for everyone, but neither is any dorm at MIT ... survey sent to all the dorm mailing lists asking the residents who feels at ... . We talk about physics at parties, or we use the dance floor we built as

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 20, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  factor, in which case a meal plan is not advisable, see appendix). At MIT ... that amount, you can get a giant burger with fries at Mr. Bartley ... and cook at least 7 meals outside of that. If your parents are worried

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skullhouse CPW chicken waffles fire smores volcano steak shake

  

  -famous fried chicken. At the same time, our incredible brother who is skilled at

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

  experience with electronics and building stuff. Then his first semester at MIT ... originally in the smaller uneven double, but moved to the bigger one at the end ... . Staring at them, I got the sense of a one-man industry. He said the work

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016
• Blog / Events

  The REX That Was a review of the most recent confusion

  

  at MIT. For those of you who have already decided where you're going to ... MIT culture is like, at least as reflected by the kinds of events that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 6, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2016-17 Application Essay Questions For those of you rarin' to go.

  

  want to major in, which department or program at MIT appeals to you and why? (100 words or fewer) At MIT, we bring people together to better

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • July 26, 2016
• Blog / Events

  MIT wins the Putnam ...for the third year in a row!

  

  [the 2014] Fellows have previously earned gold medals at the ... peers who are happy to get up at 9 AM on a Saturday in December to solve

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  That time MIT was almost rebuilt on an artificial island in the middle of the Charles River we were THIS CLOSE to being a pirate fortress university

  

  Julie Barr over at the Slice of MIT blog:       In the ... Inventing the Charles River.   At the time, the land in Cambridge was

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Embarrassing One Minute everything that can go wrong...will find a worse way to manifest itself

  

  at the first 6.813 presentation, and I will spend the next thirty ... pointed at a post on Piazza (a website where students and professors get to ... project wouldn’t be too bad in Boston, but at such short-notice, we didn

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hogwarts Institute of Technology Except we have 11 houses instead of 4.

  

  officially my favorite hack ever of my time at MIT thus far. It may not be the ... onto his knees (which is true) but I still thought it was pretty. At

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cows, Cheese, and Myristic Acid, Oh My! (Almost) everything I learned about fat (and educational videos), I learned from 7.S390.

  

  videos. At the time, I was thinking a lot about the foods I eat and their ... ) blog post about 7.S390, look at her photos of the final presentation, and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 19, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Screw Up Your Username It's time to put down your AOL screen name.

  

  your first (and likely primary) email address while you're at MIT, you'll have the ability to edit files at http://web.mit.edu/username, and it

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 30, 2015