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• Blog / MIT Life

  A Story Oh goody!

  

  disposable dishes. Anyway, I make no secrets about not cooking. James '11 will be the first to tell you that the day he saw me cooking corned beef ... "pretends" to cook. Sara's menu consists of two items, soup and cereal, both

  • by Snively '11
  • July 19, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  how to become a morning person a matter of willpower

  

  force myself to go through the steps, but by the time that happens, it ... Let me just start by saying that, historically, my sleep habits suck. For the past couple of years, I've used an app called Sleep Cycle to

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Katrina I can't stop thinking about it.

  

  been affected by this - this tragedy has been on my mind every waking ... 't know what to do other than watch and hope. And I keep thinking "did this really have to happen?" Those of you who plan to be engineers, perhaps you

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Thursday, 12/15/16, at 6:28PM ET

  

  now to make sure everything works for you. Strange things happen to ... I've stopped watching this sneezing puppy long enough to ... decisions online next Thursday, 12/15/16, at Tau Time (i.e. 6:28PM ET). To

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 7, 2016
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do students apply to a specific major?

  academic departments, or courses, which are often referred to by their course ... Here's one less thing to worry about when applying to MIT: Students apply to MIT for general admission and select a major at the end of the
• FAQ / International applicants

  How do international students apply to MIT?

  We understand that it's difficult for international students to apply to schools in the U.S., but almost one-quarter of MIT's applications ... limited to): the IB, A Levels, the French Baccalaureate, and CBSE. Your
• Blog / Events

  Things to Do in Cambridge and Somerville places and events, illustrated

  

  arranged by subway stop, from nearest to farthest (with respect to MIT's main ... supporting a local business by going to see a movie and stopping by the museum ... certainly been ignored by multiple vendors, but I still love to go every year

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 15, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  OMG SNOW Well, FINALLY!

  

  (To be serious for a moment here - I really love comments and emails, as long as they in some way have to do with MIT. If you're an '11, I'd love to talk to you about whatever, because you're now affiliated with

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo Contest, Round 2 The Boston skyline at night.

  

  air-insulated Van de Graaff generator (donated to the Museum by MIT ... everyone likes the panoramic photos! This picture was taken by Daniel '10 just prior to an annual event we call the Sodium Drop (I'll leave the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  on realizations and learning in which i say a bunch of things that might seem obvious

  

  Last semester was pretty rough, and I vowed to make this semester ... , but it is better exactly and only to do what makes you happier -- with ... yet, a child who is spoken to twice as much as another child will make

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 10, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

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

  

  also wanted to make sure everyone had a chance to browse all 363 events ... . According to MIT's Dormitory Council: REX (Residence Exploration) is a fun time filled with tons of events that will help you get to know the

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

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

  

  , and sharing your lives with us. I want to say thank you for making the ... were...... Finals. On the other hand I was about to be able to go home and see my family, and there was nobody I wanted to see more after a

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

  Snow Day? No Way! I'm totally counting down the days until the spring equinox.

  

  As you may have seen from Shannon's blog, everyone at MIT woke up to a rather snowy view outside. Here's what my fraternity looked like ... pretty good by then. :)   Happy Anti-Snow Day!

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Don’t Dump I got stopped by the police.

  

  Awesome title, right? In short, my Friday involved graffiti, press conferences, and getting stopped by the police. Just one photo to whet your pallet. A series of updates on Orientation and the start of Rush are long

  • by Bryan
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Indra Nooyi presentation A presentation from Indra Nooyi, President & Chief Financial Officer for PepsiCo.

  

  This afternoon I went to a talk on Diversity in Action by Indra Nooyi. She spoke at Sloan (MIT's school of management) as part of a series that will host the following speakers later this semester:

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 28, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I include a portfolio with my application?

  Yes, you're welcome to include a portfolio. Visual artists, makers, performing artists, and researchers may send portfolios for review by MIT staff or faculty through Slideroom. Detailed instructions for submitting
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  able to make it to whatever he had in mind, sorry! He replied "okay!" but ... was going to be invited with a press pass, but if I couldn't make it, he ... room was electric. (MIT confession: I was going to make a comparison to

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

  How to Survive a Tough Semester you {grieve, choke, laugh, choose, pray, ask, live} you learn

  

  weekday for crew practice, and I've been getting to bed by 9:30 or 10 every ... justify it by working enough desk hours to have the $$$ to do this, and by ... My schedule this semester is, to put it kindly, pretty [annotation

  • by Alex M. '21
  • October 15, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I (don’t) want the summer to end me writing poetry? what a concept

  

  end. I don't want to call businesses to ask to make sure the food ... I don't want the summer to end. I don't want to pack the rice cooker and carry my laptop through campus; don't want to fold my sheets all

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 6, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Dora the Explorer My long-lost twin has suspiciously wrinkly forearms.

  

  by about +/- 10 years. If you were to graph the BBQ's population by age ... Texas, by the border), designed this banner. She is considering studying ... to give her addiction to "papas adobadas," a kind of mexican hot Lays

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 9, 2005