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• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’d Like Your Help With My Letter to President Obama… What I'm up to in 21W.747 (Rhetoric) class these days.

  

  coach, Dave Hunter, attempts to motivate us for the next period using a ... on an appeal to our logic (logos) by quoting statistics on shot blocks ... pursued by a company called TransCanada, that seeks to invest ~5.4 billion

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • December 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer reading: “The Language of God” Consider adding "The Language of God" to your summer reading list!

  

  my lab is coordinating a book group to get together and discuss it ... combination, especially for those who, like him, resist being forced to choose ... by longing than by reason." (www.washingtonpost.com). He points to our

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  four semesters in music and food just some lists and reminisces

  

  for their rant.) This is also true of food; I like to eat the same ... loves to cook for myself. As I move through the semesters at MIT, the food I choose to cook has come to be as defining, for me, as the music I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: A Guide for the Hopeless and Drenched thoughts from mark '15

  

  to be applying to MIT, for you will not be judged entirely by the ... to do for the rest of your life. For some, this moment appears ... . Not only do they exist, they hold true for getting into MIT. While

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 29, 2011
• Blog / Events

  And now your feature presentation Are there still theaters that play the "Let's all go to the lobby" jingle?

  

  conference at the New York stock exchange! Enjoy! For all you prospective ... offers opportunities for students to live out MIT's motto of "Mens et Manus ... In a world...where engineers want to become leaders...3 students must

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2007 A final report from this year's awesome IAP puzzling solving funfest.

  

  came in to save the day, offering the teams the opportunity to get the ... to Michael Fauntleroy Stopheles (M.F. Stopheles, for short) for a mere penny. To get their souls back, they would have to complete his course of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 16, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends

  

  remember, in my last post I asked for people to provide me with MIT-related topics to write about. Today's entry was requested by Anonymous (come on ... have the same question. It can be intimidating to go alone to a new place

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / CPW

  From First Visit to First Week A Reflection on Independence and Making Decisions

  

  took a flight by myself to somewhere completely new in the middle of exam ... when my family went to Ghana back in 2017. So visiting MIT last April for ... be submitted for a grade. Applying to MIT wasn’t even an expected

  • by Richard O. '28
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Listen to Admissions: Holly on applications, art, and action team an experiment in the sounds of admissions

  

  Earlier this summer I sent out an email to the office asking if anyone who doesn't blog would like to be interviewed for the blogs. A few ... and radio shows, and used to run one for my college newspaper, so it

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 4, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  cute date ideas or like. hang out ideas

  

  cute events by other clubs, like the Undergraduate Society for Women in ... -classical concert :0 Man am I a sucker for museums! MIT provides free access to ... I will get a good grade in Simmons Hall, which is both normal to want

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 11, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Pie Day at the Massachusetts Institute of Tasteology the Institute Has The Finest Pastries on 3/14 at 1:59 PM ET in the year…

  

  new methods for preserving foods that reduced bacterial contamination ... taste for MIT's classes by enrolling in our foundational General Institute ... easy it is to meet new people all across campus from taking classes and

  • by Ratatou-Ellie F. '28
  • March 6, 2026
• Blog / Advice

  The Art of Juggling please take away my balls

  

  between urgent reminders to please for god's sake do your psets you dirty ... 'm getting to a point where I'm content with the amount of effort I'm doing ... 're looking for a sign to drop a ball, here's your sign. It's okay to drop a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 / Field trip Art, science, and agriculture in Palestine

  

  To set the mood: Feeling Blue   "When I'm in New York I listen ... getting myself into. The syllabus sounded interesting, and I wanted to do ... essential to seek diverse knowledges and build new narratives around humanity

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 29, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Talk to Strangers you might want to keep what they have to say forever

  

  things are they working on? How far have they come to get here? What do ... by simply listening to and recording their voices. Rosa, pictured ... for simply listening to what they had to say.         When you hold a

  • by Ana V. '15
  • July 22, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  10 Red Balloons Gotta catch 'em all!

  

  ASSEMBLE! Prefrosh, undergrads, alums, this is a call to action! It is time for us, all of us, to band together under a common dome and ... first team to locate all of them, by any means necessary. The balloons

  • by Snively '11
  • December 4, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  All the advice you’ll need for the next twelve hours not clickbait

  

  It's okay to feel anxious or excited or nervous. But if you can ... to handle, there's no shame in distracting yourself with things to do ... ". In hindsight, it's tempting to be black-and-white, and say that you

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  A Picture is as much as Ten Hundred Words This is in fact a story that does have pictures.

  

  is hard to not look like a little baby city new person when you pull ... great game for the mind and body and I want to do it more. [carousel ... was that they would get "Brained on a rock" (This is not changed for Up

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 26, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hi again (and goodbye) (For real this time!)

  

  get an epidemiological study on us?? (But for real, all this taught me ... ="110380" image2="110379" /] MIT—I hated it. I loved it. I couldn’t wait to get out ... for the 20th anniversary of the blogs, I originally hadn’t planned on

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  throughlines some things never change (but thankfully, only some)

  

  joy in getting to see her again. it didn't take long for the rust to ... place where i've felt settled, where i know how to get around without ... things that get done with them. i started writing that sentence, only to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Trick or Treating Halloween Shenanigans

  

  highly amused by my get-up and probably hopped up on the mere anticipation ... headed back to my room to bum around for a few hours before 6pm, which was ... a good thing or a bad thing, but I’m going to count this as a win for

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 1, 2014