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• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesdays with Menorah, eek! A young boy, a young girl, and life's greatest lesson.

  

  !" "It's getting hot in here... so immigrate [sic] to Israel with all your ... was really afraid because your hand has to get really close to the flame ... . If I don't see you, have a happy new year, and GET YOUR APPLICATIONS IN

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  I’m Poor!!! But I don't have to be!

  

  year you're smarter, have money, and have a new addition to your resume ... up a lot of your time. Here are my top ten ways to earn money at MIT ... back to your dorm, grade them, and then give them to the TAs. It

  • by Snively '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Events

  REX at Simmons Hall 2015 water balloon wars, pancakes, roofdeck parties, and a trojan duck

  

  Make your way through the most puzzling of MIT’s dorms on the path to ... through hard times. We even have a play put on by students to provide useful ... across campus put on many unique and interesting events to give freshmen

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 31, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Quizbowl adventuring knowledge is (*) power !

  

  . If you're right, you get points; if you're wrong, no one else on your team can answer and the other team gets to hear the rest of the question ... drove two hours to New Haven on the morning of and two hours back the same

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 29, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get a temporary cat and it comes with occupational hazards

  

  to get bullied by the other cat on the floor, and thus end up spending ... living with me on 5w in EC, and got to freely wander around the Wood ... Random, which meant I had to move this box that PUF liked to chill on

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] STARS@MIT: A Year in Review By Claire S. '25

  

  consider rural and small-town based on many factors from population to your ... the resources we wish we’d had when applying to college and deciding on ... you have any questions you want to ask live, this is your chance! We

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • April 23, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline Tomorrow Questions? I've got answers.

  

  today, I've been helping answer your calls and want you to know that ... Eastern Time on November 1. Your school/teachers may submit their ... teachers and schools. Your recommendations do not need to be in our office by

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 31, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First term freshman year A horror story, I guess... but one with a happy ending

  

  class, it gets recorded on your transcript merely as a "P". If you get a D or an F, the class doesn't get recorded on your transcript -- it's as ... semester. Juniors and seniors also get to take two classes on pass

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ambulance! Ambulance! So I'm in this serious long-term relationship.

  

  half an hour since returning to MIT on Sunday, and I was only home for ... get CPR certified, or learn to take blood pressures, or not pass out ... 49 hours a semester, but if you want to be really good at your job you

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Adventures on the Charles Aka we go outdoors sometimes

  

  Dragon Boat team and were introduced to the sport. We spent some time on ... , Lily, and learning about Dragon Boats. Aaand learning to paddle. On ... take advantage of MIT’s outdoor activities (ESPECIALLY if you’re on

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 15, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cue the montage music

  

  define MIT’s presence on the global stage. I had the opportunity to learn ... biology and is now about to finish his MD, with an eye on radiation oncology ... Anna Teytelman, whose UROP was on Japanese hip-hop; she ended up getting

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things That Happened! Since I've been gone~

  

  ) to really be working on path-critical items for our project, and to know that I have enough experience and skills to really be of use. On ... -Eritrean Students’ Association, and we had our first transition of power to a new

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So, uh… help me pick classes I have no classes.

  

  from the rise of Islam to the present, with an emphasis on exchanges and ... Prereq: None Units: 3-0-9 You must enter the HASS-D lottery to take this ... interest in learning how to make forceful arguments in written form. Studies

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Winter Break Reading List "Take a look, it's in a book, it's reading rainbow"

  

  home with his mother in New Orleans, pens his magnum opus on Big Chief ... until I get back to MIT which isn't that far away. ... So with all this free time on my hands (not as much as I originally

  • by Bryan
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Followup

  

  your own child is on the gifted side - since you clearly expected MIT to ... Thanks, everyone, for your feedback on the admitted students parties ... pretty sure that you're going to MIT?", "What are you going to major in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Didn’t You Graduate? I refuse to accept my new label...kind of.

  

  depending on your status, undergrad/grad/alum/faculty/staff. I look forward to ... trip to get fruit snacks from the vending machine. Bryan runs into friend ... I was in lab on June 9. Welcome to graduate school! (I actually chose

  • by Bryan
  • August 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions; I’ve got (some) answers Answers to your questions.

  

  'm Vietnamese, would you tell me about how to get a scholarship from MIT?" Hi Nam ... graduate. A lot of students pursue 5th year masters, some go on to industry ... far as your question goes, this is a toughie. I don't really like to

  • by Bryan
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: how to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall

  

  a student or a parent, you could forward this to your math or science ... homepage) is an international challenge that introduces students to computational thinking. Founded in Lithuania in 2004, it has now spread to more

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fuji: Not Your Grandma’s Mountain I guess if we're being honest here there were actually a lot of grandmas climbing…

  

  - so we didn't get to see the eclipse, either. But the view on the way ... halfway up the mountain, legs and throat on fire, clothes soaked through to ... ways. You have no idea what you're about to put yourself through - and in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 6, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Trp

  

  's Journal of Drums. I should get back to reading applications now... hope you're ... . Let me try to catch up on a few questions (while I'm still backed up ... 't compare two applicants to each other. We evaluate each applicant on their

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2004