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• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest, Take 2 Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  -selling author, though, he's a pretty busy guy. We were pretty lucky to get him for a whole day until he flew down to New York City to appear on The ... price on anything. Heh. That proved to be the perfect segue into our gift

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  O’Reilly Primes?

  

  totally list that as a talent on your application). Number theory is fun ... this up to one of my housemates, Josh, who was on the winning 2003 ... to really like it, for a few reasons. Certainly, it is a swiping of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 12, 2004
• Blog / How to Human

  Sensations On Having Feelings

  

  could get my hands on. I loved (and love) learning with every fiber of my ... blossoming grief in my chest had worn off, [/annotation]I began to focus on the ... tube. I like to sit on the rocks near the Charles, crouch down so I

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Friends, Part 1 a cross-registration love story

  

  at Harvard. I loved that on July 4th we were able to hop between ... Cross-registration is one of the most amazing features to exist at ... . I wrote this blog to capture the memories I made last summer with my

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 28, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Thursday, 12/15/16, at 6:28PM ET

  

  check your decision on the 15th, visit decisions.mit.edu and log in with your MyMIT username and password.   In order to verify that you ... ;ve forgotten your MyMIT password, you may use our automated system to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 7, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Ah, TV… A super-sized value meal for the mind, not the body.

  

  's Anatomy. SPOILER ALERT! This entry assumes that you are up to date on all ... Action Applications. Can I be frank with you? (As apposed to Bob? I'm so ... a stressful endeavor. I know, I know! Applying to college is beyond

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  16.810 Rapid Design and Prototyping 8 days to build an airplane. Intrigued?

  

  If you're considering MIT, you probably like to build things ... dedicated to LEGOs. I have three brothers, so we racked up quite a few LEGO ... !). Birthdays and Christmas were the only days of the year on which we'd actually

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Flourish and Blogs how to be a professional harry potter fan

  

  lecture on fan studies. And who should walk in to deliver the lecture but ... Hogwarts, students actually get to do practical work with potentially ... it hard to speak your mind. I'm pretty devoted to being part of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2011
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How did the blogs get started?

  behind the blogs was to open a window into the lives of MIT students: what they do, think, and feel. MIT was one of the first universities to have ... that prospective students can review to help determine if MIT is the
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rejoicing A few things worth celebrating.

  

  TA waves at me, says "Bye-bye!", and points to the board, on which is ... It is 2:30 and I already stained my neurons and nail-polished them to ... starting my 5.60 pset (due Friday), and c) brightening your lives, many of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 7, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  IAP and Igloos This is an entry about IAP. IAP is the month of January. It's...February. I know.

  

  during the school year that you didn't quite get to because you were ... to walk across the Harvard bridge, wear rainboots up to your elbows ... . IAP is another name of the month of January. Some people may be quick to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 25, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  fake it ’til you make it what is a healthy way to be happy?

  

  classes on zoom, returning to high-pressure academia after a year of self ... ,[/annotation] consume vegetables, or go on long walks where I talk to myself about why I ... ’t want to be sucked in to big and long-term lows. Whenever I cry or get

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 7, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  mit: it’s complicated confliCTING FEELINGS

  

  that's been going on. that's why i'm going to take this time to blog my ... a lot of trial and tribulation to get here. i'm still coming to terms ... muses, chorallaries, and syncopasians. i would love to join your groups

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 6, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Uh-oh Spaghetti-O

  

  than he deserves, so let's try to reorganize here before anything gets ... . Anyone know where to find info on that?) At the same time, no matter how ... point I'm getting to here is that this argument is clearly a far cry from

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Saying Yes (or No) Decision time is upon the Class of 2014. How to choose?

  

  't need to send us money to hold your place. If you're still on the fence ... sure about whether or not to attend MIT, please let us know your decision ... questions are still on your mind? What can Mollie (or other MIT folks) help

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Delivery! "Ring delivery" is more like "ring takeout," actually, since they don't bring a brass rat…

  

  good week to get my thoughts all organized. (And to realize, whoa, I ... buy your own. It weighs a lot on your finger, too! On days when I'm not ... they put a ring on it :D" - My friend. (I was going to make the same joke

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 20, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  These are a few of my favorite things Silver-white winters that melt into Newbury Street shopping.

  

  has been on a campaign this winter to get me to learn how to ski, even ... the Boston Public Gardens. There's more to see when there's not snow on ... very good". Certainly you don't have to be an IMO medalist to get in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What’s happening with Senior House The thing that happened, why the thing is upsetting, and what can hopefully be done

  

  life on this earth, which I think serves to illustrate that this has ... your tastes at Senior House. And if you can’t peg yourself on this either ... with and spoke to Chancellor Barnhart on Friday. Robby ’18 was one of

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • June 13, 2016
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  From East to West: An American’s Cross-Atlantic Voyage The start of my MISTI UK experience

  

  [annotation note="There are two ways to get from Heathrow Airport to Paddington ... . "I was getting one of your keys copied, and it was taking longer than I ... into Heathrow Airport on a dragon, and then I rode with a group of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 10, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Alpha Phi Omega Leadership, FRIENDSHIP, Service

  

  't enough for you or right for you, it's easy to start your own. Some past ... to walk rush from my 6.336 lecture in 10-250 to the 6.131 lecture in 34 ... to much around me, when suddenly someone said, "Hey, Kim! Want a roll

  • by Kim D. '09
  • September 24, 2008