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• Blog / How to MIT

  Invitation to Cross-Register Guest post by Katherine W. '17 :D

  

  requirements for my major, I decided that this fall semester was the perfect time ... take This summer, I scoured Harvard’s course catalog, looking for a class that both fit into my schedule and piqued my interest. I enlisted

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Magic Cards and a Farmers’ Market And frozen advice for the 2019s

  

  it while procrastinating on something far more important. I clean my room as a last resort to putting off psets, I buy groceries whenever I’m desperate to avoid blogging, and I blog whenever I should be studying. At the

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trashion 2014 are YOU trashionable?

  

  When people ask me what I do, the easy answer is that I'm an ... special tools beyond reading, writing, and making decisions, i.e. basic ... to a lay audience. I don't operate heavy machinery or conduct

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Astronomy in Paradise Lost I can't resist.

  

  While I read Paradise Lost, I think about astronomy. I know what you're thinking: "what else is new?" You yawn and ask whether I salivate and breathe while reading Paradise Lost.  I know, I know! But read this description

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 27, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Mustaches in the airport, Daleks in the library, and Food in many stomachs French House winter traditions

  

  traditions that outlast any particular generation of residents. I live in ... love and hugging. I was Secret Santa to Caitlin '15. We share a love of ... 's awesome) so I got her a pair of TARDIS earrings and "Into the West" harp

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 27, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is an Incomplete Grade? ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire situations

  

    ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire ... credit limit of 57 units. I used that opportunity to explore Course 1 in a ... helped me realize that Course 1 wasn't my destiny. SO WHAT IS THE BOXED I

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Halloweekend and the 7 weekends prior!

  

  : “Bless you. You know, I’m interested. What does a typical MIT frosh* even DO on the weekends?” *defined here as me. Disclaimer: I may not be the ... spare time. Anastassia: “I can answer that counter-chronologically in Blog

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 28, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Filled With Cute Babies The story of my IAP in India.

  

  years already?!?!), this was the page I took to heart: The Match Between ... . Looking back on my two and a half years here, I am most proud of my ... Service Center. In my 'Two Videos' entry from December, I briefly mentioned

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Let’s see those cell phones up in the air” cause every little thing's gonna be alright

  

  Last Saturday, when I should be working on a model of a performance space for my architecture studio, I got a call from my friend saying that Lifehouse is performing for free across the river. I decide to take an

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Coming Soon! In which I briefly account for my I-haven't-been-blogging-so-much-recently shenanigans

  

  I haven't been as buried as my fellow premed Chris S., '11, who ... assignments into the two to three weeks before finals) means that I also need to ... other events.I'm not one to spoil a surprise, but I'll be covering about

  • by Emad T. '14
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Looking Back, Looking Forward In which I take a study break, discover some embarrassing videos, and tell you why…

  

  So a couple days ago, frustrated as I was by the fact that I wasn't getting anywhere with my biochem studying, I decided to take a break and wander through the videos on my computer. I'm sharing a particularly choice

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Photograph-athon Because anything can be a catchy title if you add -athon to the end!

  

  As promised last week, I'm presenting the winning entries of the CPW Photo Contest, in which I objectively judged photos sent to me by CPW ... 10^2 pixels before emailing them to me. (Unfortunately, I have to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Singing with a Local Filk Group [by Susan Shepherd '11] At MIT, I discovered that my "unusual" hobbies weren't all that…

  

  aren't nearly hot enough." "I agree. What do you say to refining the ... hear about and have the chance to particupate in. And that's how I ... you ask. I really found out about filk music through my addiction to

  • by ARTalk
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  About Tomorrow Good Luck Tomorrow!

  

  be occupying many of your minds, and so I'd like to offer some brief ... wants to come here. I know, I know, right? It's true though. I know if I were you and someone said that to me, I'd probably have ignored them and

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things You Shouldn’t Do And something I did

  

  I'm not sure anybody has mentioned her, so allow me. Everybody, meet ... for other important things. I decided to just bite the bullet, move ... entries. Seemingly difficult, except that I found an awesome feature of

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and ends and Canada A study break, plus some other highlights of the week

  

  My mother called me this weekend to ask if I was washing my sheets. QED: My own mother thinks that I have a stupendously boring life. On the contrary, I've had a stupendously excellent weekend while my sheets

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  And so it is… Just like the blogosphere said it would be.

  

  I am born! (Or rather, my blog is born.) This is (virtually) my first blog post ever! I hope you enjoy following my adventures in MIT ... . To kick off my new blog, I thought I'd do some blogging from the road

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 14, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Makes Taiwanese Talk Show! All the way across the world

  

  , suggested that I blog about this. I feel ashamed that even Matt knows more about what's going on Taiwanese TV shows than I do (jk, Matt =p). But ... ), Janet Hsieh ( graduated '01 - omg, I just discovered that she was the FUN

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2008 MIT will even help you find a date

  

  mail a month or so ago, and I was surprised to see that it was exactly ... actually going to the ball went by really quickly, and before I knew it, it ... ' of my bedsprings? --Are you the square root of 2? Because I feel

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Valentine’s Day from MIT Because theobromine is delicious.

  

  In case you haven't realized it yet, I'm going to let you guys all in on a secret: MIT Admissions loves you. No, really. I know the L-word gets thrown around a lot these days, which I think is sort of sad, since

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 14, 2008