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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  When You Yourself Are Far Away Donuts, used books, and some wonderful/terrible recipes you need not try.

  

  stuff, the jobful and the seeking return to MIT and I get to see some of ... we, um, don't). They are a half-hour walk from MIT, by 3 pm or before ... is much closer to us now that we live closer to Harvard than to MIT

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Felines of Fifth West meow meow

  

  So they say that the best part of MIT is the people. Is this true? Well, maybe. I would say that it depends whether or not you consider cats ... the best parts of MIT is the tiny furry people walking around on the

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

  FAQ Wait list answers to your questions

  

  very interested in attending MIT. What should I do if I hope to be ... would like to, you can email mitwl [at] mit [dot] edu and the documents ... more than a page in length) to mitwl [at] mit [dot] edu in mid

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  learn by doing things i've done without really knowing how

  

  It's snowing. Hard. Blizzard-warning, dangerous-to-be-outside, MIT ... . Being at MIT means quickly finding out that most people don't really know ... -system-simulating nerds. I've run into a lot of people, both at and outside of MIT, who say

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 26, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  The Importance of Wasting Time lessons learned over Thanksgiving break

  

  rolling out the MIT bubble and into an alien world. For the few on hall, the ... learned in my time at MIT is that wasting time is sometimes essential

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ: Waitlist answers to your questions

  

  very interested in attending MIT. What should I do if I hope to be ... , you can email mitwl [at] mit [dot] edu and the documents will be added ... page in length) to mitwl [at] mit [dot] edu in mid-late April with an

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  A last-minute barbecue for hundreds of people New House: mobilize.

  

  Last month, tragedy hit MIT. That week was chaotic and emotional ... ) received an e-mail from the Undergraduate Association (MIT's student ... ) security was so tight no one was allowed to walk around without an MIT ID

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 11, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Welcome back into my life, crutches The universe's way of telling me to sit my butt down and study

  

  princess, and at 7 this morning I was being stretchered to MIT medical's x ... from my desk. I called MIT Medical, who said to wait until the morning ... crutches the year I arrived at MIT. I'm an expert.) I crutched from Medical

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Aged And Confused thoughts from a fossil

  

  "accidentally" remind Stu that he graduated from MIT the year I was born - and I ... impossibly old, even though, had I attended MIT, it would have been

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  Pay it forward I used to have a guilt complex.

  

  of MIT soon, so you might as well pack up your bags and go home now. As ... light in his room is on. You're scared of knocking, though. He's an MIT ... huge contingent of MIT students tutor, both here on campus (for our

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trumpeting for Assassins I get to watch each presidential assassination. Live. Over and over again.

  

  to play in the pit orchestra for Assassins, a show performed by MIT ... " - and finally, three or four songs in, I did. Don't judge MIT ... check out the schedule and come see MIT's performing arts in action

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Totally awesome Incoming GEL students win big in the OnStar Student Developer Challenge

  

  it’s about MIT students doing what they do best: Awesome stuff. Last ... open to students at Carnegie Mellon University, MIT, University of ... . A second group from MIT, also comprising of GEL students with EID

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 21, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Building the Yearbook [by Ken Haggerty '11] An inside look at Technique 2010 (shhh!!!)

  

  for this year's edition of Technique (the yearbook of MIT, since 1885 ... taking creative photos of MIT's many living groups, sports, and student ... that MIT gives its undergraduates off for the pursuit of extracurricular

  • by ARTalk
  • March 29, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roman Life A.k.a. not-Greek life.

  

  that's probably only offered at MIT.) Hey all, No school is perfect. At ... a long weekend in which to get away from MIT! (Something that all you ... MIT's ridiculous workload.) Since we knew a three day weekend was

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meteor Shower For once, the title is relevant.

  

  viewed on Thursday or Friday nights. A typically-MIT* trajectory of exhaustion goes something like: *By the way, using MIT as an adjective is ... Observatory with MIT's Society of Physics Students was, “Should I bring a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Recollections of a Stranded Traveler IHTFP: I Have To Find a Plane. In the meantime, I reflect on happier interpretations…

  

  . Take the mental hyperactivity characteristic of MIT kids, infuse it with ... in Random Hall's Stairwell. At MIT circa Finals Week, people tend to ... -cramming. Par example: one of MIT's best A capella groups decided to have a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 23, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Fryday on Sunday If you're looking for more apples, do not click this.

  

  th floor of Random) has decided that the MIT student body has yet to ... even dining options at MIT. Some students prefer to cook their own meals ... and the other of which has a hefty supply of MIT students stocking up on

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alcohol in College: Scotland and the US An MIT student from Scotland compares alcohol culture in the US and the UK in…

  

  respected newspapers, rising MIT sophomore Grace Kane '11, a native of Glasgow ... is very interesting to see the American (and MIT) college social life ... -year-olds — particularly MIT’s infamously geeky crop of scientists and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Latke vs. Hamentashen Debate: LiveBlog FOOD FIGHT!

  

  . Hamentashen debate. In essence, take a bunch of MIT professors and hundreds of ... of "LOL I'M AT MIT AND GLAGLASDKGHSJDHGLKJSFDH" <- That's the sound ... time! 9:09 pm Rebuttals from hamentashen now. "MIT is a place of truth

  • by Snively '11
  • March 5, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  A Snively CPW By: Snively' 11

  

  arrived in Boston Wednesday evening to catch an MIT Wind Ensemble rehearsal ... been a group of people on the MIT '11 Facebook group that have always ... handle. We stretched our MIT muscles and bartered for free admittance

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2007