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  MIT is a jock school the secret is out

  

  As MIT Admissions’ one and only “jockblogger,” I have decided it’s my ... Women’s soccer: 10 Women’s volleyball: 9 This past weekend, I watched ... history of being a feared team in the NEWMAC. I’m sure the friends and

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Liveblog] MARC 2025 A sciencey science conference, feature Anika '26 and me

  

  last year, when I tagged along at MARC despite my nonexistent research output (I guess being an undergrad made it okay), I have a poster to ... English words, I can describe things in a non-caveman-like way this year

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  blogger wrapped 2022 judge our music taste (the 5th installment)

  

  as an obsessive Spotify user, it's only fitting that i finish my last ... consistent tradition, and if I had to guess, they'll continue for a while ... , but MG and I are somehow also at the far right? it's the sheer amount of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  snowfall as the snowflakes fall, they remind me of home

  

  , in the forecast, there was very little actual snow expected, but when I ... matter in the entire month…until Friday," to which I say, "weak sauce ... , snowflakes drift down to the ground. I think part of it is that these memories

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a spectacle-r weekend exploring the Boston Harbor Islands

  

  I've lived near Boston my whole life, but I had no idea that there ... a 20-minute ferry to Spectacle Island! I visited the island on ... ferry leaves at 5, so I'm not sure why anyone would want to spend only an

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 5, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Beaver Nation An intro to athletics at MIT

  

    Friday night I went down the river to the annual MIT- Harvard men’s basketball game. Harvard is an NCAA Division I program and we are ... comes to mind when think of MIT... I don’t blame you. In some ways, it

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • November 12, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Sailing Spring Break a trip to Charleston and why the sailing team is awesome

  

  My spring break consisted of some of the things I love most in this ... !!), but if you don’t then I hope this post sufficiently informs you of our ... . (PS the airport was super cool and I saw a Dreamlifter in real life and

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • April 7, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Closer Calls and rising unease

  

  ’s capital. I frequent it often for my electronic needs—to replace printer ink or buy new paper sheets, to upgrade my iPad’s internet plan and most ... . And this past Wednesday should have been no different. I spent it at

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 28, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Life Lessons From Pistol Class But they don't buy pajamas / For pistol packin' mamas!

  

  I skip pistol class to fly to Los Angeles (don't worry, Mike is cool ... time ("ReMOVE the magazine. RePLACE the magazine"). I can hear his voice in my head, as I type this. It's soothing to step through a routine

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 7, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Spontaneous 5-Minute Classes on Whatever You Want These are too good not to share

  

  a whirlwind of learning. I've blogged about teaching at these events before. A few weeks ago, I agreed to teach a class with my friend Davie '12 ... ." Every time I re-read that, I wonder what possessed me to agree to do this

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 14, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Toons and Tasty Burgers adventures in chalk and tasty-burger-tasting

  

  11/9/2013: At the time of this writing: > I'm sitting in a cozy ... .) > Hairuo, Royal, and Trevor are telling me I should double major in Comparative Media Studies. I'm kind of considering it. > I have yet to see if

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2013 FAQs

  

  that QuestBridge applicants often have at this stage: Q: I am taking my tests in November/December/January. Am I still eligible for the Match? A ... Early Action, and up to January test scores for Regular Action. Q: If I

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Alumni Barbecue I love living in a place with so much history!

  

  A few weeks ago, I organized a 140+ person barbecue for the many ... current residents to keep pushing forward and doing great things. I found a ... awesome research in the same labs where I worked last semester.  A bunch of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 6, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All The World’s A Stage On theatre and artsy stuff

  

  rock band CDs and video game/TV/movie soundtracks. In high school, I ... I learned about student rush. It operates a bit differently based on ... ’re pretty good seats. My friend Jamal E. ’13 and I had tossed around the idea

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 22, 2013
• Blog / Events

  A Study Break. Or two or three. Or four. I think you get the idea.

  

  is brownies. Wednesday is moon cakes Thursday is an oatmeal cookie I ... themes of poverty, violence, and love, or 3) a catalogue of food I devoured during study breaks? I know, tough question. MIT is all about tough

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Events

  The Boston Festival of Indie Games In which I geek out on campus with a bunch of gamers

  

  conference started in Seattle that now has a Boston branch. I went last year and plan on going this year. It’s freaking awesome.) I woke up at ... much meaning I derive from video games, and made me question whether I

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Gotterdammerung and The Barber of Seville [by Xenia '13] Art Scholars go to the Met!

  

  [by Xenia Antipova '13] The very first time I heard of Richard ... give to her. It sounded fairly interesting at the time though (I paid ... operas: Gotterdammerung. A couple of years later, I watched a the film

  • by ARTalk
  • March 20, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Facebook & Google Plus open thread on social media. teach me something.

  

  So I'm currently at NACAC in New Orleans. I'll post more about the awesome people I'm meeting (and delicious food I'm eating) next week. But right now, I'd like to discuss something that's been on my mind for a few

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT, Part VII in which I realize that I am less wise in person, and also a senior

  

  A couple of weeks ago, it was too warm and humid to sleep, so I ... clusters for my daily dose of midnight Haskell practice. Instead, I bumped ... ? Will you miss MIT after graduating? Me: Well, I'll miss MIT. I don't want

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ratification: The Story of the US Constitution History @ MIT

  

  , published this book last year. I wrote about the book when it came out last ... : When I visited Borders last week for their liquidation sale and saw Prof. Maier's book, I knew I had to get it. Having spent a whole semester poring

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2011