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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It All Started with a Sound Board… [By Harrison Bralower '11] I was pleased to find that MIT had a very strong…

  

  way to meet new people and get some fun memories out of your time here ... . From novices who are just getting started to experienced people looking ... more about technical theater just by listening to and talking with the

  • by ARTalk
  • January 31, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  8.021 and my favorite moments the class that taught me to love physics

  

  sure to get our feedback for our weekly quizzes, too. I was really just ... California the day before his new job and swallowed a bee that proceeded to ... trip!" - said by my professor after he had to exit his building due to a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 17, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Scenes From Admissions, Round Two What's going on in this picture?! Another installment of our new little game.

  

  Occasionally I'll show you a picture and give you some clues to see if you can figure out what's going on in the scene. Welcome to Round ... contains many secrets 2) A large noteboard 3) Daniel's index finger, which

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2018 Diaries what the weekend was like for me

  

  to 2 prefrosh, so I’d get at least 1. But then I got 2… I also realized ... ’s like a student holiday!” I said, “We all get to see MIT through the ... jokes get that positive a reception. I loved it. When it was my turn to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 17, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living Like A Native Or living like a boss. Your choice.

  

  can get to Kendall Square by taking the Tech Shuttle, but in case you ... foot by considering that option. Allow me to demonstrate by using this ... 's the coolest way to get around.)But I'm getting ahead of myself. On to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  A Run through Boston Having an adventure was easy. Carrying the camera around was the hard part.

  

  fish. Next time, though. By then, it was getting close to 2 in the ... ,” according to its equestrian-friendly website. No horses did I see, but statues ... Recap: I survived the last week of February with hit points to spare

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let’s Get Down to Business 'Tis the eve of a new semester.

  

  until then, I'll be trying to get as much experience as I can continuing ... admits who decide to come here next year should bring along your CPR certs ... about to begin. I'm taking the following classes: 7.013 - Introductory

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 1, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Everything You Ever Wanted to Know All your wishes have been magically granted.

  

  listen to your essay being read aloud, either by a computer or a friend, to ... conducting mine. It was really easy to get a new EC. I just had to make a phone ... , because the point of the interview is to get a sense of your side that doesn

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Your CPW Host The host assignment meeting was tonight.

  

  back from his trip to Italy) If your assigned host is back from Spring Break, expect to get a call/email from them tonight or tomorrow (you may ... hear from your host well in advance of arriving at CPW [and even if you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  happy singles awareness day

  

  lonely? But I also adore a wide-open schedule, getting to watch whatever I ... website for WILG, and it occurred to me that this almost certainly wouldn ... focus to build something new while also pouring energy into somebody else

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Splash. Was. Awesome. I taught: 3 classes, 5 sections, 246 kids.

  

  , but the conversation snippets are fun to listen to. "Dude, you're ... /she traveled the furthest to get to Splash. 7-8 hands go up. A girl says she ... want to learn about Islam. I ask her for a lesson. We get drinks, snacks

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  I’ve been reading applications And I'm still reading them

  

  , this blog is certainly not going to satisfy that curiosity. (You’re in ... machine, provided to me by MIT. When I’m not reading apps, I do a fair ... *New* Program for Graphic Design I keep this design bible by David

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Rrrrrrr. CPW! [UPDATE] CPW Smoke. Don't breathe this.

  

  details step-by-step the CPW experience. If you're up to it, I'd challenge ... other entries written by '11s about their CPW experience. Click here to ... record of your CPW? I'd like there to be another blog similar to the one I

  • by Snively '11
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  dear past me stay kind

  

  song. We wanted to do Truth Hurts by Lizzo at first, but that didn't get ... your aps and stuff, but at least you didn't have to do fencing or ... emotional health improved by leaps and bounds. After coming to MIT, though, I

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Choose a Laptop for College your companion for all four years

  

  plans from your store to see if they're right for you. I say get a ... gave me store credit to buy a new laptop. I'm now typing from my brand ... if you're going to be carrying your laptop around campus. Some stores

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The Coop What's a coop? You'll find out!

  

  into the bookstore, getting a refund at the end of the year equal to 7 ... else is there to spend all of your hard earned TechCash on? How about a ... always a luxury students get to enjoy). I've been known to spend an hour in

  • by Snively '11
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  connects to a rubber septum, which allows us to get samples by sticking a ... then. I knew I wanted to get into a lab at some point, but I wasn't in a ... UROPs. Applying There’s a nifty website where you can search UROPs by

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meeting our new president! my very brief foray into professional journalism

  

  those you're hired to serve. I was really happy to hear that she plans to ... she'll be able to hear from us before it gets to the picket line point ... In case you haven't heard, MIT has a new president-elect! This

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  New stuff on MyMIT, and more

  

  I'm back in Boston now after two trips to Washington, DC in the past ... lecture, this time by Wolfgang Ketterle (though I had him for freshman physics, so I got to hear him speak 3x/week). Admitted students, log into

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Summer Reading Challenge Read with me!

  

  and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer The Thing Around Your ... Helen Oyeyemi The Icarus Girl by Helen Oyeyemi What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours by Helen Oyeyemi Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2017