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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advising @ MIT The little question that could.

  

  classes by preregistering on WebSIS before the beginning of the next ... personally did not choose RBA because I wanted to get to know a lot of people ... ranging from blogging to space to the music of language. My freshman year, I

  • by Bryan
  • June 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Read Some Science Fiction You'll see why in a bit

  

  I love going to the MIT Media Lab. Being part of the MAS Freshman ... class (MAS.110) or for just getting "lost" in the many halls of the labs, looking at every project I can find. But today, I was there to attend the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 16, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2016-17 Application Essay Questions For those of you rarin' to go.

  

  As the summer rolls on, we're starting to get a lot of questions from ... officers, our primary goal in reading these essays is to get to know you, the ... to get to know different aspects of each individual. Here are this year

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • July 26, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  poem snippets searching for hope amidst darkness

  

  ="113867" /] the days walk by and i wait and i wait, i wait and i wait for you to come and the leaves come and they leave and i stand by the tree where you promised to be or maybe you didn’t but i stand by the tree with no rope but a

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  try to go to grocery stores as rarely as possible. By the end of the ... !). If you don’t want to wait until the weekend, get an MBTA pass and use ... Joe’s trips, I take the subway to Central Square to get milk and cereal

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits i answer a bunch of random blogger prompts

  

  ) is physically pulled upwards by all of his friends to fight the very ... waking up to ensure your day   gets off on the right foot? What happened ... waiting until the last possible minute to get out of bed because there

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 18, 2019
• Blog / Events

  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  different ways to use them. You will not get the answers only by guessing ... -problem-making-person did not plan for, or if no checking-person is able to get the right ... the Big Game have made me so used to very-well-made problems that I get

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  My first reaction to the ridiculously ridiculous airline adventure I just had was to write something along these lines and send it to the CEO ... the one purchased. Or they could. To paraphrase: "We'll arrive in time

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  How to Foil a UFO Abduction 1. Control your thoughts.

  

  , to which I retaliated by going out and getting Daily Paperfolding or ... know, the ones that have something to read every day, and you rip them ... 'd raise my SAT verbal scores through the roof - to this day I can't remember

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2013…The Parent Experience!

  

  to offer some tips about how you can get the most of your time on ... live in Boston are preparing to enjoy the marathon on this coming Monday ... options over the next few days, there are lots of things to choose from and

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 10, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  DO YOU WANNA BUILD A SNOWMAN?? I KNOW YOU DO

  

  consider it my sacred duty to announce the [annotation note="i.e. the first ... ’ve been getting occasional “it MiGhT snow… mAyBe” messages from the cryptic ... :D Even more ironically, the snow chose to arrive during the middle of

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 13, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All-You-Can-Eat Summer I hit food coma at the first paragraph.

  

  the last to get up. After I get up I go to my job in Building 46, where ... the days just sort of bleed into each other and everything starts to ... food? Lots of food?) Held together by the ketchup that is lab or class or

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 10, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Lobby 7 Gotta love it

  

  , I’ve walked through this lobby nearly every weekday to get to my ... taking pictures in front of the seal. I’ve stopped to watch the practice ... chancellor speak, seen the president dance, witnessed a hack, listened to a

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 12, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Pre-Orientation Begins Pre-Orientation and a mini-contest!

  

  begins on Sunday, but for half of the class, they are already getting to ... great opportunity to get to know a few dozen classmates well, before ... highlights: Discover Earth Sponsored by the Department of Earth, Atmospheric

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  My First Semester at MIT a thicc recap and a look into our conversation

  

  As the final hours of my first semester at MIT come to a close, I wanted to take the time to reflect on what these past four months have meant to me. I have truly met some of the greatest and most incredible

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Labor Day, literally Moving back into my dorm room

  

  packing for so little displacement :( Our truck! Then we had to get the ... able to use one of MacGregor's carts to get my boxes up the elevator ... steps to the process, and all of them are inconvenient and involve lots of

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 3, 2018
• Blog / How to Food

  kitchen nightmares bugs and toasters and explosions, oh my!

  

  always seem to happen when one person or another is in a Zoom call, by the ... every meal for the past eighteen years, it's safe to say that I'm a pretty ... , spurring me to scream for Selena, the official bug person in this apartment

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 5, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Splish Splash ♪ ♫ great programs at MIT and beyond!

  

  students everywhere can get a chance to get mindblown by the awesomeness that ... pretending to be becoming the master of a new kind of swing/slide-jazzy dance ... the individual. Passionate people don't lock themselves up to do what

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 19, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Procrastination in the Time of Corona i have so much time and so many ways to procrastinate my work

  

  , but I was LITERALLY allergic to the air pollution and could not get very ... to do that for the sole purpose of getting swole enough to do a kip up ... get ahead on work. And I'm one of the lucky ones - I'm at my parents

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 24, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New Year, New Semester Celebrating Lunar New Year and a new spring schedule

  

  the school’s library that focuses me and allows me to get more things ... trek over to Walker Memorial where the event was to be held was fraught with chattering teeth and stinging faces. According to weather apps, the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 15, 2016