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• Blog / MIT Life

  Hail to the king, baby. The coolest thing that never happened to me... plus, the journey back Boston way.

  

  Campbell is? Like, 50? And then what subset of those 50 want to get a book ... potatoes. What did my mom have to endure to get to her favorite pizza in the ... cultures should happen on the day I was getting ready to leave one for the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Events

  TELETHONNNNN brought to you by Domino's

  

  ones I didn't get to reach. After Nicole and I finished our eightieth ... After my kickboxing class today I ran to the Bush Room and just finished a three hour shift of the Admissions Telethon, calling to

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break! *frantically waves arms in the air*

  

  It's always exciting to get not just a three-day weekend, but an ... have spring break a week or two earlier, meaning we don't get to see many ... . Hopefully it'll get warm enough to walk along the beaches at least! Before

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi(e) Day Burton 1 celebrates Pi Day as we generally like to celebrate all unofficial nerd holidays…

  

  . Excited to get fitted for my dentures. Anyway, I'm still hosed, and I have a ... victim). Happy pi day! Brought to you by your social chairs + eva + anna ... break and attempt to recover being blasted away by six midterms and a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP 2006

  

  probably isn't reading this) is safe and getting by okay. We dropped my ... I will promptly get on a bus and go to New York City. The MIT Alumni ... Again, happy 2006 to everyone! Electricity and cable have been

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Time to Complete the MIT Midyear Report Applicants need to fill out the form on MyMIT by February 15th.

  

  all students, and is to be completed by you, the applicant.  The Report ... to be completed by every student being considered for Regular Action ... deferreds). The Midyear Report is to be completed by you, the applicant. The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  emails to self & the long goodbye

  

  beginning to get the hang of how to be at MIT, how to make the most of the ... all over again. we will continue to love and care and get our hearts ... what a strange feeling it is to be in your last semester at MIT

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 27, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Your MIT ID PLASTIC! Shiny plastic, at that!

  

  get to MIT, however, they care less about the packaging, but the kind of ... I found awesome. I had no idea when I was supposed to get my ID ... . New World Symphony Wow, I just managed to, by way of an obscure

  • by Snively '11
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  Just 5 Days Left! Mystery Hunt begins in 5 days.

  

  Until Mystery Hunt 2006!!! Here's a little puzzle to get you inspired courtesy of my friend Pete: 100 folks are caught on an island by cannibals and put to the following challenge: Each shall get one hat of either

  • by Bryan
  • January 8, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A fortnight of Boston summer +1 for using the word "fortnight" outside of an SAT or literature class

  

  it got to the point that, by reading the first sentence of a practice ... MIT in general, I knew I had to get cracking on this list. The ... get a cannoli And if you get a cannoli, you must find a nearby park to

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Almost a Real Engineer my foray into the world of professional conferences

  

  , with a delay really only to get the plane de-iced (nice work Jet ... , getting settled after a semester abroad, applying to jobs and the like, and ... November when I learned I might be able to get some funding to come from

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 22, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  I moved to Maine just a wisconsin girl in an east coast world

  

  these things aren’t super easy to come by! Regardless, we started ... days Cried for about an hour on interstate 90 :( Moved to Maine with ... Tried to establish a new normal in the middle of the woods I’ve been here

  • by Powers '23
  • March 29, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sorting of the Frosh (MacGregor Style) We don't have a Sorting Hat, but this is how MacGregor does In-House Rush

  

  being admitted to MIT, students are invited to CPW and get to explore all ... each individual dorm in an attempt to showcase their culture. You get to rank all the dorms by how much you want to live in them (1 through 16

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 24, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AFROTC = stress, and why that’s okay Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps: "what do you do every week?"

  

  , which is where we really get to practice our skills. LLAB is run by the ... sophomores useful skills and to let the upperclassmen get practice leading a ... "shadows" to evaluate and assist us. Some cadets also role played by acting

  • by ROTC
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things you might have wanted to know

  

  Matt McGann. I was introduced to him in January 2005 by a mutual friend ... to get advice on UA stuff (I still do this - Ben teases me and says ... some point!), so I'll kill a little time by answering them. What's the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection notes A brief update from selection.

  

  encouraged by the quality of the deferred applicants that we will get to ... Solomon '06 did stop by to drop off a copy of the new CD by Resonance, which ... deferred to regular action, and which students will be denied during this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 2 Slowing down time in the Land of Enchantment.

  

  I'm currently on the MedLinks retreat; it feels good to get out of ... secretly wanted to do this. ...get special seats at fractal Planetarium ... hotsprings, and even climb up rocks to get there.. I learned that crutches

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 9, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unnecessarily long post on how much i like spotify why did i ever think iTunes was good

  

  ’t Hurry Love by Phil Collins - I remember listening to this song a lot in ... absolutely drowning in work and had to distance myself from my friends to get ... Sleeping by Myself (all by Pearl Jam) - I learned these songs on guitar to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 9, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Toga, Toga, Toga On being in a fraternity (info for parents too)

  

  Orientation and lasts for up to two weeks. - Over those two weeks, you get to ... like them and they like you, you probably end up getting a bid to join ... introduced to when you first get here. If nothing else, don't pass up the surf

  • by Bryan
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m Shipping Up to Boston and I lost my leg! Whoah oh oh..

  

  get a copy just by being there after bypassing people who'd been there ... Tomorrow morning I fly back to MIT, and I'm writing to you with ... all the feeling there decided to concurrently take a few hours off to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2007