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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making it work. In which I just carry on. Where's Andrae when I need him?

  

  to go to classes and stuff, so he was expelled at the end of his ... readmitted in 1936. Now, at MIT, passing a typical class earns you 12 units of ... for that class. RB was entering his last semester at MIT when he

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  would have any free time at all outside classes, if it was worth it at all ... year I secured a spot at the Senior Nationals with a win at the Eastern ... exhibitions at Harvard and Dartmouth -- and even the Rockefeller Center. But I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ST PATRICKS DAY RAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

  

  black and my bed at threeYou're too sweet for meYou're too sweet for me I take my whiskey neatMy coffee black and my bed at threeYou're too sweet ... take my whiskey neatMy coffee black and my bed at threeYou're too sweet

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 17, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  parallels or juxtapositions in one sitting at flour cafe

  

  , and they told me i may be a scientist, not an engineer at heart. this ... friends at this school. one of the most uncertain things about freshman year was my friends at this school. last february it was a good day if i got

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 26, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  必须好 – pt. 1 just keep swimming

  

  attempt at blogging—funnily enough, i only started this writing to apply to ... , I stared blankly at a wall whenever I was hit with a wave of sadness ... drove home at 3:03pm and made a mental plan of everything I wanted to do

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 23, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Christmas in February Shiny new toys MIT gave me this semester

  

  Yesterday, we were promised a snow day at MIT. Although the snow ... ) and definitely does not look suspicious at all. So let's open it up and see what's inside! WOAH LOOK AT ALL THIS STUFF!!! Just kidding

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 14, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT gave my pod free art supplies!! and despite being hosed, we used them

  

  In January, I heard about an Arts at MIT initiative that provides ... suggested that we apply. I didn't really know what supplies to apply for at ... proposal was a bit all over the place, so the folks at MIT Student Art helped

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 7, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  A Late Recap of IAP 2020 externing at Microsoft, baking butter mochi, and more!

  

  Between the fall and spring semesters at MIT there is a period ... ") at a variety of companies with MIT alumni. I chose to do an externship ... campus!), or hanging out with family (if you're at home). I did this

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Brass Rat 2016 tunnels, arc reactors, and skycranes

  

  One of the hardest things to avoid at MIT is a sense of jadedness ... to tradition and propriety very much at MIT - the closest thing we have ... favoritism leveled at the Ring Committee - of the 11 members, 10 are affiliated

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 8, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Students Are Cool: Brian Chan edition These are the kind of people that you will go to school with.

  

  As an alum, people often ask me what I liked the most about being at ... was pretty good at research (that's a huge understatement, but he's a ... AWESOME he is at research), so he stayed at MIT.  After finishing his PhD in

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Open Sesame…Ring. RFID magic + a ring = wearable CharlieCards

  

  -- I made a point of eating at five Chipotle locations that I had not ... undergraduates at the Singapore University of Technology and Design, was first used ... . After starting a 10 week exchange program at MIT, Edward Tiong and Olivia

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 23, 2013
• Blog / Events

  MIT PUMPKIN DROP 2012! chucking pumpkins off the highest building in cambridge. that's an exclamation mark, not a factorial.

  

  the highest building in Cambridge! Or, more accurately, they do that at midnight.  At 8 pm, they go around and beg for candy from dorm desk workers ... .  fun fact #2: there will always be at least one light on in the Green

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 28, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Student Gatherings we want to meet you!

  

  Hi! I’m Katie Kelley, one of the Admissions Counselors here at MIT ... Enjoy a sunny Sunday afternoon at the home of an MIT Alum in Phoenix. Tuesday Enjoy one of two meetings held in the greater DC Metro Area at the

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 21, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Year in Review blogs, bhangra, and a baby monkey

  

  first year in the Admissions office at MIT, I thought I would post 10 ... happens to be my nightly walk over the Charles River to my commuter train at ... out online. 3. Bhangra dancing.  It’s everywhere at MIT… at CPW, in our

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Events

  This…Is…BLODGEBALL! Everything and anything you ever wanted to know about us.

  

  everything you've been dying to ask our head honcho to elizabizzle at mit dot ... have my self-esteem bolstered when pre-frosh recognize me at CPW and then ... -of-the-year blogger get-together be held at SkyZone (i.e. playing dodgeball on a court

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cancer on my mind Wait, shouldn’t that be Carolina?

  

  Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT the other day. I could ... place of its kind trying to come at diagnosis, treatment and prevention of cancer from a truly innovative approach. But like all things at MIT, what

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 18, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Celebrate the Good Times just another good reason to eat more cake

  

  made cold salads, ordered cake and hung decorations. And at the end of a ... all the fun. In true MIT grandeur and style, the nearly empty lawn at 8 ... at the Prudential Building across the river all lit up with the words

  • by Kris Guay
  • June 6, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Newly Admitted Student Events… ...coming to your neighborhood.

  

  Hi! I’m Katie Kelley, one of the Admissions Counselors here at MIT ... and MIT President Susan Hockfield for a night of celebration at Red ... City (Portland) in at least 5 years and meet some fellow Oregonians

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Blogographical Biography ...although whatever 'blogographical' means, I somehow doubt it applies to a blog containing graphs.

  

  At 8:57 AM on December 15, 2007, I was admitted to the Massachusetts ... the circle of life producing an incredibly nerdy musical at math camp ... , although we have to be at least Facebook friends before that's socially

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Application Materials? What to do if your MyMIT tracking shows missing documents.

  

  action needed to be taken by you. You are at no disadvantage of your ... another blog entry. At that time, if your application is still incomplete ... document. At this time, however, you should not send additional copies of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2010