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• Blog / How to MIT

  Buying books You shouldn't have to spend all your money on textbooks!

  

  to get. Usually you can buy older editions of textbooks for a lot less ... ...whatever) just wait until you get to campus. There are always upperclassmen trying ... . So don't run out and buy textbooks yet! Wait until you get to school

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  social groups a different angle on the 'i found my people in college' trope

  

  nice and all, but this is an idea that is hard for me not to be doubtful ... for help or participate in groups; when i happen to be in the midst of ... new projects to work on, and why, despite my current courseload being

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 27, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hi, My Name Is: (insert name here) name my newest pet and win BIG! prizes and fame included!

  

  . We went to PetCo by the CambridgeSide Galleria. (The Galleria is the ... what they were getting ready for) Now I've had pets in the past, but ... , my fish. When I was younger, my mom used to keep a fish tank for me

  • by Bryan
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  water wars, lovecrafting, and 361 other REX events your annotated guide to everything currently unfolding on campus

  

  and upperclassmen, and to get a feel for what MIT has to offer socially ... time filled with tons of events that will help you get to know the ... about the different parts of campus that you otherwise might not get to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick EA Update A few words about the storm, application tracking, MyMIT, and more.

  

  some brief updates. Sandy: If you have been affected by the storm, for ... . The same goes for materials submitted by your teachers, counselor, and ... 1. We will wait for your materials. We are not going to be mean to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 1 Zumba and putting pants on in lecture

  

  Raisin Bran, read the syllabus for "Zumba" (my new PE class) and choked on ... get used to it after a couple of sessions. She asked whether anyone had ... inappropriate for me to try and put my sweatpants back on. He wrote back that he

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 15, 2013
• Blog / People & Identities

  the pieces scattered behind you

  

  ones I once aspired to read. Not far away, there’s a path by the river ... run now. There's all the coffee shops, which I used to save for writing ... struggle to crawl out of bed now, but I’ll stay up late into any night to get

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 28, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Finals Week…A Different View ...Or why I got up way too early this morning...

  

  . Responsibility for the house is shared by all and everyone is expected to do their ... day by singing to me, "Good morning to you, good morning to you." I ... the Student Center. I look forward each evening to when I get to take a

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • May 18, 2009
• Blog / Events

  (Still) Celebrating the 150th! Boy oh boy is it delicious (and free!)

  

  inviting. For Chipotle lovers and strangers to Mexican food alike, I have but this to say: you have to try a burrito from Anna's. If you're up for ... life? I guess I'm new to this food photography dealio which I normally

  • by Cam T. '13
  • July 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a week of class notes airplanes, ethnography, and some bonus doodles

  

  class in space systems engineering) have led to real systems for ... mathematical models and quantitative data, and i'm looking forward to getting ... coursework this semester, as represented by some notes from each class: 16

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 11, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  i saw twenty one pilots at td garden in boston live music is very much alive and here to stay

  

  overwhelmed by work and school and the thought of having to get good grades for ... barricades, I was hooked, and I knew I had to go to concerts for the rest of my ... me and motivating me with concerts to keep me going and keep me, for

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 28, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1 Recent questions, answered.

  

  . Dan wrote, "Will I get to meet you at MITES?" Yes! I'll be around all summer, and will get to meet all of the cool MITES, RSI, and WTP folks ... any means the most important part. As for what to do, one option would

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool People. And Lunch! visiting committees = awesome.

  

  said: legit. For about an hour, the Visiting Committee listened to us ... A few weeks ago, Susan Lanza (the undergraduate administrator for MIT ... following email: "I , and the department are looking for 4-6 volunteers from

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  a fun bet spicing up the admissions process

  

  quite enough. By the point I was halfway through trying to woo the places ... by the end of this.” “Dude you’re literally going to lose.” “You ... , gesturing for me to hand the money over. Unfortunately, mom knew of the bet

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 3, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Last All-Nighter on mortarboards, machine shops, and graduating from MIT

  

  had to be screened by three different people when I went to check in for ... The night before graduation, I was about to turn in for a good night ... phones clogging 3G and wifi, and I had to use my phone for phone things as

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 13, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  hello again ヽ( ´¬`)ノ

  

  Allow me to (re)introduce myself. My name is Chris Peterson. For those of you who don't know me, I'm the new Chris, replacing the old Chris ... here. And I look forward to what comes next. More to come soon. But for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Blockchain and the Niger Delta Creating a system for accountability

  

  completed, for example, or answering project-specific questions by talking to ... much is happening, for and by Africans, to try and address them. Some ... to simply use for their next year at college or spend on themselves

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  LIFE! is my favorite entry title.

  

  good idea of who I am – random, likes artsy stuff, etc, etc. But to round ... work while juggling the crazy new power/responsibility that is FREEDOM ... processed more than enough thoughts to fill five entries. But let’s start in

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A follow-up

  

  , you get a lot of choice in what you want it to be. Former blogger Mollie ... . But i have decided that now my only aim is to get in MIT so i need your ... school to get admission in 1 of the best college like MIT. Do you think

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

  A Hack and Advice Two entries smashed into one.

  

  to MIT I spent working full time and trying to get ready for life on ... my classmates. Granted, by now we've all listened to Dropkick Murphys ... when I walked out of my dorm to head to Physics I noticed something

  • by Snively '11
  • February 29, 2008