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• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 / Field trip Art, science, and agriculture in Palestine

  

  ’s physical site and work with the local community to build prototypes of their ... Old City of Jerusalem and some of its holy sites. I was amazed with the hustle and bustle and the flow of people, conversation, and goods to and

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 29, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Acting, Writing, and Roleplaying: A Match Made in Heaven [by Susan Shepherd '11] Guild members have infiltrated the KGB, made first contact with aliens,…

  

  , made first contact with aliens, signed peace treaties and saved the world ... hobbies of all kinds – acting in the Musical Theater Guild, for example, or painting a mural on the wall of their room, or writing short

  • by ARTalk
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Your Questions Dec 2006 This is a big one!

  

  some of the recent threads for admitted students and you'll find lots ... ;What if instead of doing well in the int'l physics, maths and other ... you officially unenroll at the end of the first semester, you can still

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  2014 Resolutions January 2nd and still going strong

  

  , during my first semester, I ended up not using any of the them. The Subway ... watched ads on and the surveys I took earned me a total of about two dollars ... approach the rest of my goals throughout the year: Should any of my goals

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 2, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Pimp my sukkah. I really can't think of a better blog entry title than that.

  

  university where "Chang" takes up two entire pages of the campus phone ... and some kind of delicious candy, Kosher for Passover. To tell you the ... : Pimp My Sukkah. Hello everyone! FYSH (first year students of Hillel) is

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Reuse Poetry Giving things away

  

  , I'm reminded of the times I said 'UROP' and my grandparents thought I ... away. There's a whole region of the pika basement called Reuse, where ... Appearing shortly on the bench outside of the first floor nautical museum is a

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Fall Recap Entropy, Research, and Other Out-of-Class Happenings

  

  . That was the first surprising turn of events. I was (mostly) certain I ... departments are tiny, I will now get twice the company. Oh, and the office of Course 24 - Linguistics and Philosophy is on the top two floors of Stata

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 17, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Most of You Will Be Deferred Option three

  

  options one and two. They accounted for 29.23% of the EA applicants. That ... radio. It was drizzling. I parked facing the forest and turned my ... . For the most part, I'd been straddling apathy and fatigue. But I

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 6, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  highlights of a hellish semester it's OVER. IT'S FINALLY OVER GOSDAIUOSDSOIJD

  

  each of the first two psets so i didn't stress about it until i saw my grade for the second midterm. cue instant panic and regret mode...and let ... , raced through the Peggles, and played so many hours of Mario-Kart one day

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  first real snow!! wow so magical

  

  that in allston and almost threw up because of the smog. but!!! there ... i woke up this morning and it was COLD. i checked the weather. lo ... them and was immediately seized by the need to try them, even though i

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • December 11, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admissions Statistics 2008 We've updated the stats page.

  

  statistics pages. Trivia answer: The MIT Class of 2000 admit rate was 24 ... my class, the MIT Class of 2000, when we were admitted in 1996? [answer at the end of the entry] Probably the most popular questions asked at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Selam’s First CPW Some thoughts and odds and ends~

  

  of event. The pre-frosh are all very exciting, and I enjoy being ... them, somewhere, and that many people have their side of the story yet to ... CPW event tomorrow, and then I went to Meet the Bloggers, in which I met

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 18, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb

  

  percentage of underrepresented minorities and LGBTQ students, more first ... of the need for new and better kinds of support. I doubt that ... graduate residences is bad for the incoming first years, many of whom have

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 12, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Lament for CPW (Guest Entry) Of lanyards, Capture the Flag, and headwraps.

  

  and every one of the possible meanings. The four or five months from ... —unlike most people, I live within 50 minutes of the domes—and registration ... amount of cheating took place in the third game. Lasting over an hour and

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  How does one write a first post? This probably isn't the way...

  

  —drafts that never made it past the first sentence and exist in a folder on his ... the words of bloggers past and present, guiding his every footstep. “The ... gathered all of the remaining nerve that coursed through his soul and

  • by kellen manning
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  This one goes out to the parents It's been a while since I've written specifically for you.

  

  is not admitted to his or her first-choice school. In the face of ... thrive in and contribute something important to the community of MIT ... , thank you to all of the parents out there, and I hope you'll say a quick

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  My IAP Mugs, polymers, cats, and pineapples.

  

  . First of all, IAP is MIT's Independent Activities Period, where MIT students have the whole month of January to do anything they want - from ... Coffeehouse 1369 in Central Square with one of my favorite persons in the world

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 3, 2015
• Blog / Community Projects

  Friends, Carafes, and the Infinite Corridor What a week! Watch Tim play his instrument after a morning of camaraderie and cheap…

  

  rained for the majority of the week and everyone generally stayed indoors ... Sidney Street, the location of the ubiquitous Star Market and the Hotel ... around the liftgates of pickup trucks and sport-utes. I got an older

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Joint Post] DesignPlus A super cool and awesome first-year learning community ft. Gloria and Teresa (we're not biased)

  

  very first meeting, I was already sipping away at the free bobas and ... of the shop managers, trained me on various tools and machines ... . gloria: I was in DesignPlus in my first year! It was the fall of 2022, the

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 26, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, damn lies, and statistics

  

  schools. Incidentally, when I Googled my name the first page of results ... mostly the Asian and Indian kids). They thought I was some sort of god ... university, and win at the ISEF international level. Notice how I had none of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 7, 2005