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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lazy hazy crazy Summer for me means lab and cooking. I'm not sure which I like better.

  

  particularly inclined to say, "Oh, it's okay if your data suck, you're only an ... backstroke, do we? No, you definitely don't have to swim on your back. The rule used to be that you could swim the last lap on your back if you wanted to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Misconceptions initial thoughts from a first-gen college student

  

  school, and my parents also didn’t go to college, so I couldn’t ask them ... impression of college was from scrolling on college websites, watching media ... what to expect. While the information I learned was useful, it couldn

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 30, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  More about Residence Based Advising Still have questions about RBA?

  

  , including one where you get to build furniture for your room (a picture of a ... seminar also serves as your freshman advisor. This way, you get to know the ... your advisor has been to some of the best restaurants in Boston and loves

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  residential exploration, but without a residence on burton conner culture continuing to thrive

  

  of Burton Conner. REX, which was from August 29 to September 1st, is the period where freshmen get to meet and join living groups they ... about our history and traditions is crucial to sustaining the culture we

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Time-sensitive matters

  

  @MIT website. During CPW, I had the opportunity to check out the brand new ... Lots of questions waiting to be answered, but for today I'll just ... to answer in time, but i'm STILL struggling to decide between Yale and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thanks Guys A thank you from a blogger to the best audience ever.

  

  you guys for taking time out of your day to come here and read the blogs, and sharing your lives with us. I want to say thank you for making the ... it would be like to be with all of your classmates. Think of it as the

  • by Ben O. '19
  • December 27, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Desk and the Things That Live There The things and fish on and around my desk and the stories behind them.

  

  , about his portable desk “Making Your Dorm Room a Piece of Art!” by Elise ... List,” by Jess K. ‘10, about useful things to have in your room ... , Technology and Memoir). The main takeaway, which I am going to play with here

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  stepping back on keeping your priorities straight

  

  reminder of how easy it is to pass a day without making the most of it. I ... things in your life seem almost too much to handle, when 24 hours in a day ... subsided, " I want you to recognize that this jar represents your life. The

  • by Connie H. '15
  • November 30, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Me: A Video Tour of Campus in which you get to hang out with my friends and walk around MIT through…

  

  to spend your next 21 minutes, then you're in luck. Boy, oh boy, do I have the video for you. Our goal was to make an accessible, virtual tour ... roped my friends Cathy '17 and Tara '17 into making a video for all you

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 23, 2017
• Blog / Announcements

  The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2026 is now live

  

  reason to rush your application to us by November 1st, especially if you ... your email provider to never send emails with an @mit.edu domain to spam, and instead to store it safely in your inbox. How you do this will

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007 Robot Competition 2016 robots dump (replica) tea bags in the (replica) Boston harbor

  

  was inspired by the American Revolution. The competing robots had to ... like ejecting a mini robot to complete a subtask. Aside from the ... products from sponsoring companies. There was even an engineering petting zoo

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things That Are 20 DID YOU KNOW? 1988 was a leap year.

  

  hot sauce manufacturing company, to obtain a perfect score on Pacman ... Schoenfeld told ref Don Koharski to "eat another dougnut, you fat pig!" and was ... . (Okay, not really, but I feel like a childhood with his name had to have

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments-ment Webcast A few comments on the past week.

  

  with joy. Next stage: beta testing. (I've decided to make all of my ... . Life after it happens is at least semi-solid enough to serve on a plate ... about recycling, etc. I consider reading it and decide to keep blogging

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 5, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Introduction To ROTC At MIT A new guest-author blog in response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC programs at…

  

  than your average student activity. Its primary purpose is to prepare MIT ... involved as well. What makes military service attractive to us? Some reasons ... this past spring. In response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC

  • by ROTC
  • August 14, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Driving On The Infinite One of my biggest pet peeves is people who do not understand how to drive…

  

  to pass someone who is driving in your own passing lane (which is ... approaching the Infinite, first stop, then look both ways, and then make your ... I don't have many pet peeves when it comes to MIT, but one of the

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 9, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Perfect Match? because the right CPW host can make a huge difference...

  

  to finding a perfect match to serve as your anchor or guide during CPW ... use all of that information, to make the best matches possible. Keep in ... important things for you to learn about from your host, if in fact you are

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 30, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Paradiso A selection of dishes that define my MIT dining experience, part 4

  

  is making sushi from giant Bathynomus isopods, and I’m tempted to fly ... , and one that I often ask myself. Usually, I default to my “origin story” of coming to the US for college, getting disappointed by MIT dining

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 28, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  What I Have Learned From The Early Decision Process At MIT Here are some of the things that impressed me.

  

  penalty of law and all that stuff concerning your right to privacy, I am ... related to your intended fields of study for quite some time, while others ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 6, 2005
• 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 Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  couldn’t eat[/annotation]. To make matters worse, I ate alone in the dining ... -cooked Armenian food!!!!!"]AirBnb[/annotation]. To make matters a little easier for ... I mentally plan and envision what I'm going to make next year. Whether

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024