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• Blog / How to Human

  so you’re starting your first year? boy do I have unsolicited tips for you

  

  students acclimate to MIT. It was a fun, high-energy job. Every OL was ... less as a “how to do MIT” and more like a “here is a hodgepodge of advice that will hopefully maybe possibly make your MIT life better.”  

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 2, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  how to meet curious people

  

  -chasers, dispassionate hoop-jumpers, what have you. At MIT, while these people certainly ... passion. To be fair, MIT may have cultivated a different culture than these ... MIT’s big lecture halls, and has hundreds of students. It’s required in

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Pigeonholing boxes = semesters, pigeons = classes

  

  at MIT where I didn’t want to be taking the classes I was taking. This ... perfect opportunity to simply write more. Writing while at MIT has been ... , etc."] extra[/annotation] while at MIT, but it was still rather

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Making the Pi Day Video the experiment, part 2

  

  baking animation was done on her MIT-issued iPad and was the first time she ... [/annotation] she's actually named after Ellen Swallow Richards, the first female MIT ... junior and currently serves as the president of MIT’s Music Production

  • by kellen manning
  • March 12, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  A salty IAP post Taking a moment to be bitter

  

  time of year where every MIT student can choose to do whatever they ... of MIT to set up. I understand that a lot of people get a lot out of ... narrow my eyebrows. When does IAP start for MIT students? Most classes

  • by Powers '23
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  when apocalypse strikes… on being preemptively torn from my home, living group, and nearly everything i love at…

  

  colleges, but it felt like utter madness at MIT. People went fucking insane ... released, screenshots with rumors about the details of MIT’s potential ... full day at MIT, I woke up at 2 pm and spent a few hours packing. The

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 16, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  CPW Advice 2k19 come party wildly and/or play wii and/or perceive wonders and/or...

  

  as I tell all my friends back home who don't know MIT lingo, Admitted Students' Weekend. Admitted high school seniors flood MIT for 3.14 days and ... super excited, or kind of nervous, or maybe you've already comMITted and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule parete legi novembri

  

  . Here at MIT, the date is significant for a different reason - it's the ... relationships during the first few months at MIT is the harm it could inflict on ... between upperclassmen and freshmen. I saw a recent MIT Confession that

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ABCs of Senior Year friends, jobz, cats, "eight-oh-two"... + AMA!

  

  awesome people I hope never regret choosing MIT, or our hall. Although you ... people looking for jobz like me. Unfortunately, MIT classes have some ... their connections with culture, religion, and the MIT experience. ​We also

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 23, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  love or lust

  

  terribly wrong and i feel nervous about the future and mit is a minefield of ... --that's what my relationship with mit is like, except that i'm only here for four years, not forever--i love mit for everything it represented before i came

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Being Sick at the Institute the firth law of therbodydabics *sniff*

  

  full weeks of class at MIT (rather than three weeks earlier before we ... exactly sure what I had, but I was basically either in bed or at MIT Medical ... happened to people at MIT. At some point during the worst of my fever, I was

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dreams How MIT has helped me keep a life long promise

  

  you want to do for, potentially, the rest of your life. Even here at MIT ... . If you are new to the MIT blogs, mine in particular, there are a few ... , Sangeeta Bhatia, Frank Gertler, Robert Langer, (all MIT researchers) seemed

  • by Ben O. '19
  • August 22, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes from the Road: NorCal, Netherlands, Nick Cannon, and Nerd Camp where I've been, what I've been doing

  

  and Conrad, two MIT-students-turned-Thiel-fellows whose company Workflow ... MIT to help start the school), which aims to be an alternative to the ... software product development. As you can infer, there are lots of MIT alumni

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Week 1 ...of Year 2.

  

  of Chanel stores. With four other MIT students, I lived eight weeks on a Hong Kong university campus for MIT's IROP research exchange program ... carrying the weight of this school. — In the week I've been back at MIT, I

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 14, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summer Decisions

  

  shape: get a master's in Science Writing from MIT and a Ph.D. in astronomy ... conference in January, I talked with a few MIT alums, as well as Random ... - and I guess MIT agreed. Some of my classmates, though, stood out for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.

  

  with MIT life. It has to do with the non-MIT life: the pre-MIT life, the between-MIT-semesters life, the free time commodity. Here's how I spent it ... MIT, where I unpacked and braced myself for a week of orientation

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Boing! Boing! Maybe not the best writing ever, but the pictures are awesome!

  

  (Campus Preview Weekend) at MIT. While at CPW I figured out which dorm I ... opportunity to spell a little something that we hope gets put on the http://mit ... 7. For those of you who don't know, Lobby 7 is the main lobby at MIT

  • by Snively '11
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  Making money: my campus job "Hello, MIT Computing Help Desk, this is Laura, how may I help you?"

  

  computer related stuff at MIT...which, as you can imagine, makes it a huge ... web space (anything with mit.edu in it), plus tons more stuff. Within IS ... 's a little bare, but pizza, Bertucci's rolls (a favorite of any MIT

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  What Makes You Tick? To all the Early applicants.

  

  Seeing all the parents converge on MIT campus for Family Weekend ... doing the MIT application that I realized what was wrong in my Early ... . And for those really committed to coming here, I hope MIT is a wonderful

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  October ‘06 Questions Omnibus Some advice from MIT interviewers, and answers to your questions.

  

  , your EC is a person, and is most likely NOT an EMPLOYEE of MIT and its ... MIT applicants at any point in the application process, from "curiosity ... , and if not, you should contact MIT with any follow-up questions, or to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2006