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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The little things My last blog post as a teenager! See you when I'm 20.

  

  resident woke up to find a personalized sticky note on his or her door. I ... home the night before my first J-Lab oral exam and found a sweet note on ... saw my name on the list of recipients for a carnation, from the sorority

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 27, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Random Post While Reading Apps. Because we need some new posts...

  

  applications, we get a lot of applications. We then need to read those ... to do it at home. That's why I'm here. So, I'm taking a break because I need to post something. The blogs have been dormant for a few days

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • November 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT is live we're ready for you to begin

  

  for freshman admission to MIT. Many of you may have received a shiny ... . Once you register on MyMIT, you will be ready to begin the application process and it’s not too early to start. You’ll want to do a few

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Atomic Friends a comic

  

  more on its pictures to tell story rather than its dialogue. For our first assignment of the class, we were challenged to write a script for a ... illustrate it, but I thought it would be a neat challenge to illustrate it and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 17, 2022
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is there an MIT Flying Club?

  -ins to the MIT campus, organizes fly-outs to New England airports and ... , encourages and facilitates affordable, hands-on experiences in full-scale flying for the MIT community. Open to pilots and non-pilots, the club
• Blog / Events

  Sabrosura! ...yeah so some variation of deliciousness/tastefulness

  

  to dress up for it!! (Me in my new red dress con mi novio; Photo ... annual cultural night, Sabrosura! Sabrosura, as described to me, means ... Dining Room; Photo Credits: Joy Ekuta, ‘13) First on the deliciousness

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 13, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Lessons Learned from (Watching) D&D thank you brennan lee mulligan

  

  CollegeHumor. The show has multiple seasons, with each season being a new D ... sitting around a table, roleplaying to a significant extent, and rolling a bunch of dice to make decisions in their made up world. As a kid, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Study Break MIT is home to some very dedicated gamers.

  

  friends seem to be coping pretty well. In fact, a few students apparently had so much spare time on their hands, they actually decided to provide the rest of us with a few games and toys to play with over the next few

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Two households, totally unalike in dignity…” On picking majors and following your dreams, Romeo and Juliet, Twitter, Sherlock, and the future…

  

  dig into what they do on a day to day basis because people don’t only ... characters’ daily lives it’s a lot easier to fill in the gaps. On a TV show ... whole new level. It’s okay to not have 300% control. You can still have a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 21, 2014
• Blog / Events

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

  

  with a small number to the right of them. ANYWAY, [annotation note ... [/annotation] happens once a year, and it is filled with up to 3 days of many very ... layer-on-layer big-games in the world. It is a very important bringing

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

  insanity tldr some of my habits make no sense

  

  intelligent things in conversations, which tends to begin as a deliberate choice ... with being productive was a way to simultaneously be happy and satisfy ... and is able to be happy solely through a conscious effort to live in the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6-3 not a definitive guide

  

  if you're new to programming, taking four full classes plus this is a ... , although it was also really hard! It takes you on a low-to-high level tour of ... feedback on how to be a better presenter. Tony Eng is a great lecturer and a

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  unquantifiable growth progress that can't be measured

  

  was to write a letter reflecting on what we had learned, and I decided ... wasted my entire sophomore year on a project that was never going to sit on ... 'd like to go out on submission this fall." Essentially, I was supposed to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 5, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Wide-Eyed meet the therapist hanging above my bed.

  

  a hoop, then I know that I’m about to spend probably a two hours on ... just waiting for me to bring him home. He keeps a very watchful eye as I sleep and dares anybody who walks by to have a staring contest with him

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 4, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Experiencing Psycho in Full G(l)ory Sharon L. '21 joins the blogs to talk about movies and art by and large

  

  50mm lenses on 35mm cameras, creating a natural angle similar to human ... in Boston. There tends to be a mentality on campus where you feel ... crazy how much a few years of perspective could bring to the movie

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Inside vs. Outside How MIT changed for me after being admited

  

  'm working on getting a better camera so apologies  ahed of time)"   I ... ,” and then proceeded to do so….   When I came to MIT as a super ... . Look as a blogger I feel slightly obligated to tell you guys otherwise

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 28, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  International Selection Day 2

  

  closer to Friday's expected mail date. Also, today's Boston Globe had a quick item about stress and the college admissions process... I ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Some recommendations about recommendations Some things to think about as you look for letters from teachers.

  

  write your letter, and to have a conversation about it. This is a much ... also a good time to tell them about why you're applying to each school ... these conversations very helpful. If a teacher asks you to write the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 24, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the luxury of bad art nothing but the truth

  

  story ended up winning a national award, and I flew to New York City for ... Recently, I’ve been trying to record music. I have a mic setup thanks ... time approaching music as a creative outlet, and to be honest, I’m not

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 11, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  High Class Brass [✔] Order a Brass Rat [✔] Feel swanky [ ] Become Iron Man

  

  idea of me going to MIT when he got a small, gray MIT t-shirt for me to ... something new to my list, albeit I don't get it until May: the MIT Brass Rat ... after a while, you even start to identify with it. When I told my dad how

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 17, 2012