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• Blog / IAP

  A salty IAP post Taking a moment to be bitter

  

  coolest. thing. ever. A whole month or more to just do whatever you want ... of MIT to set up. I understand that a lot of people get a lot out of ... you decide to use your IAP to just exist, you feel like a stupid, weak

  • by Powers '23
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Choosing a Major there are so many

  

  anyone who goes to MIT,” a bearded farmer told me when I worked on a farm ... have to choose a major,” I complained to my mom on the phone, pacing my ... , some have less, but you do kinda have to map out a courseroad if you

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 20, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Coming to a theater near you! (Or auditorium... or gym... or lecture hall...)

  

  I'll be in a great mood! This fall will bring me to Connecticut (central mtg in Hartford on 9/19), New York (central mtg in Westchester County on 9/20), Pennsylvania (central mtg in Philly on 9/25), and New

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  pulled on a pair of sweatpants (to protect my legs against the sub ... a hand on top of my head and pushed me underwater, to teach me to blow ... (ExpressionEngine hates me) I decided to hold off on publishing until Wednesday

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The rest of my life is a black hole. But not the fascinating kind that's the topic of extensive astrophysical…

  

  to take a few classes, write a million blog entries for you guys about ... write a paper. Details to come, so stay tuned. 21M.733: Design for the ... get to keep a blog. No joke. Part of the requirements are to write

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Images of Rush preparation

  

  leading up to Rush/Orientation. So I decided to bring you a few pictures of ... , back to the point of this entry. Every year on 5th East, we repaint Black ... ? Lit by a glaring light so that students can continue to work at one in

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Day 1: Going North Leaving the light pollution bubble to go to class?

  

  out to New Hampshire to do this? Wouldn’t it have been a lot warmer and more convenient in a classroom on campus? Well sometimes I have to leave ... promise): It’s a lake, it’s frozen. I am standing on it while taking this

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Internet is Weird My first attempt at using eBay, or, how I'm trying to profit off of sad…

  

  Ben he has a new story to tell me about my ex. I wonder what he tells ... ...cuddling with his laptop. I'm not kidding. Okay, now I'm going to make a huge jump to what might appear to be a TOTALLY different subject, but it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Could Write a Song a Hundred Miles Long I only sing Coldplay because it will help me get girls.

  

  that every Wednesday, we'd bring in our compositions and get to work on ... class. I was in for quite a surprise when I showed up on performance day ... on a beach and a septuplet-filled "paranoid" take on Robert Frost

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 26, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Love that dirty water

  

  was seeking undergraduates with French proficiency to go on a two ... of MIT's new president, a big Red Sox winning streak... a pretty ... that I've returned from a long time away, I'm getting ready to head out

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 1, 2004
• Blog / Events

  A sample of life in the past week A summary of a million events in 7 days!

  

  rising star in economics since her doctoral dissertation- on a new way to analyze how people respond to rising uncertainty- creating a stir on the ... through with our plans to take a trip to the White Mountains in New

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 21, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Fall Semester random happenings, senior year edition

  

  new collaborations will lead to new technologies in the fields of the ... .091 = “three-oh-nine-one" There is no apparent logic to this. But when a group ... very close to classes. Anecdotal proof: --- For five years, I'd had a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Nance Nance Revolution! (+ My CPW Recap) New art and new memories.

  

  awesome for creating my new banner. Not to mention the fact that you are a perfect fit for MIT and I can't wait to see you as a freshman this fall. Remember to bring warm clothes... even our September weather may be a bit

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  She came in through the bathroom window. The greatest construction project in the history of MIT--yes, even greater than Simmons Hall.

  

  busiest hallway on campus? No, really, just think about it for a sec. "Uh ... ...but she won't have to do that anymore, now she can just go in the Infinite like the rest of campus. It's a historic summer at MIT, for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 2, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Extracurricular Information We discuss life over lunch.

  

  New House, which basically means I get to help cook dinner once a week ... "shopping period", in which they get to sit in on classes and decide if they ... , so we get a long time to decide our final schedules. I've been

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  ’s awkward to get a call during dinner from someone you don’t know. But, we ... curriculum. I went to a math and science Magnet program, so I came into MIT ... from home, where all of a sudden you are faced with a whole new set of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  my STORY of helping Wyoming students shoot for the STARS get it? do u get it??

  

  made the journey from a rural upbringing to working at selective ... spring, we traveled to New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, and my home state ... ) College Network and managed to both plan and execute a five-state/25

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  . It’s very relevant, to me at least, because she touches on a lot of ... find summertime a particularly good season for the things I used to do ... decreased significantly. But I think that I’ve still been able to retain a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  The Starving Student’s Guide to Cooking For Yourself it's easy to ditch that meal plan and save loads of money.

  

  to a restaurant for dinner instead of eating at the dining hall, you can effectively tack on $12 to the price of your restaurant meal. This ... of a new Macbook Air per semester. What about time?  It takes me

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer’s End To everything there is a season.

  

  -checked all my saved strains of yeast, handed my notebook to my post-doc, had a quick exit interview with my professor - and that's it. Done. A beautiful ... incredible things I've had a chance to do and be a part of - mea culpa, mea

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 9, 2008