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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT References

  

  Okay, I'll admit that it's been a slow week for me, so I'm going to ... Economics Department to receive the Clark Medal." According to Soundings ... dating websites. When I read it in Freakonomics, I freaked out. And then I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 25, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  always had time to do X and Y and then pile on Z. But, MIT has so many ... starting to feel the weight of college applications on their shoulders.] In ... really finished. Now one could think, "Okay, on to the next one." But

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Imagination Box [by Danbee Kim '09] We can draw on the walls again!

  

  homesickness. College is a new experience to most people when they first get ... environment to enhance your mental facilities. As such, I love that there are dorms on campus where you can paint your own walls and string up your own

  • by ARTalk
  • October 19, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  the sun sets on another summer only one left yikes

  

  work on a tuesday to bash my head on the same bug i've been bashing my head on since last thursday. i'll miss the satisfaction of getting my code to work. i won't miss my long morning commute and getting around LA

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 17, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s FPOPpin’ Whatchu know 'bout me?

  

  my cohorts and I were escorted to the FAP lair on the fourth floor of ... had forged many new bonds (which remain close to this day) and had a ... themselves into an FPOP, allow me to settle your internal dispute: do it. You

  • by Tom R. '14
  • September 6, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam sells out The most valuable blog entry of all time.

  

  enlisting him to help design a new banner for Turkey vs. Spam--what do you ... on Amazon you can even get a free cell phone when you sign up for a ... short, curly hair. He jolts up, revealing himself to be on an empty beach

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s First Annual Q&A Kidding about the annual part. Catching up with my blog comments... finally!

  

  YOU NOT LIKE FAST FOOD!!!??? Ahha love to hear your response on that ... topic post but I think its more important to get the message across. On ... to get good competitions (all by my own effort) to follow my passions

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  the senior mindset gnothi seauton

  

  ="Sort of. I'm probably sticking around a little longer to get a master ... echoes of the time I spent on campus: I give the advice to freshmen that I ... to you when you've spent enough of your time (and soul, and heart, and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  swatches of MIT collected like paint chips

  

  is an openness here, a freedom to learn, to try new things, get trained ... I am going to put this together haphazardly, work on it in drips and ... weeks you read titles on the way to class. You are taking three

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I went to a motorcycle festival don’t worry, parents, I didn't see other MIT kids there

  

  biked to D-Lab to weld. I’d started a new project two weeks before finals ... was scrambling slightly to finish. On the way, however, I passed people ... thought to myself, “That won't be me.”  I am known, on occasion, to sit in

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo and physics and math, oh my 57 units of academic fun fun fun. Now with humanities!

  

  for getting lunch, catching up on email, or working on a p-set. I mostly ... to say students don't get individual attention from professors at MIT ... professors stick around for at least a few minutes to answer any one-on

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  WMBR: College Radio at MIT will anyone watch the entire 36 minute video? probably not

  

  collecting clean audio. If you've gotten to the point where you're getting ... . It was kind of shocking to me just how easy it was to get on air. My ... member, and was on air within weeks. I've continued to remain involved ever

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 15, 2020
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if my application is disrupted by a major event beyond my control?

  that our hearts go out to you. We understand that there is a lot on your ...  [email protected]. We’ll be here to talk to you and figure out a way to make sure we get your ... If your ability to apply to MIT has been affected by disasters or
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ETH Zürich, hier komme ich! A semester of all things Swiss German and chocolate to come

  

  chances to boost your grade and less pressure on the final. Also, there are ... . I had been on the lookout for other options, and ETH seemed to be the ... planned out courseroad. I would have to find a new training environment and

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 1, 2017
• Blog / Hacks

  A Battle Scene to Remember Construction zones are the perfect playgrounds for epic battles

  

  soon.  Therefore, on my way to get Frozen Yogurt on Saturday, I was super ... on our way to get Frozen Yogurt, we came across the actual battle scene ... waking up in the morning after a terribly stressful week to a new hack by

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus According to Joel '10 from New House, we eat your babies.

  

  digress.) As you're walking from the main buildings over to the east side ... closest dorm to the Kendall Square T station on the Red Line.) By the way ... try unsuccessfully to slide on them and this is a run-on sentence if

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 15, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT have any age limits?

  to brush up on their classroom experience and get some fresh teacher ... from high school for a while, we would expect to see the results of your ... /employers and other supportive materials that would assist us in getting to know
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hodge-Podge Random things from a random guy.

  

  you get to put your gown on and wait to graduate. I found about a ... on my iPod Touch, things I should remember to mention on my blog. Each ... commencement they make you give them your cap and gown, which they proceed to

  • by Snively '11
  • July 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Global Languages Freshman Learning Community engaging frosh done right

  

  and used Google Maps to go on a 'virtual scavenger hunt' around those ... semester, is designed to offer freshman community and expose them to new ... cultures. There also is a special focus on global responses to the Covid-19

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am dumb

  

  something clean, you're gonna have to clean it yourself. I occasionally go on ... Well, it's pouring rain outside, and I managed to get myself up at 8 ... . So instead I came to Athena and worked on my application to UC Berkeley

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 25, 2005