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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Worlds within worlds

  

  're looking for? I remember reading a comment last year on one of the blogs ... undergrad, your social culture, in my observation, depends largely on two ... , because before college, I had no idea what was going on around me in terms

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The swing of things MIT happenings.

  

  . (Hosed= MIT slang for “really busy.”) Some other things are going on too. On Friday, I went to a MISTI-Spain information session. The MIT ... 'm seriously considering.) Like Jessie wrote about, the Task Force on the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday A day in the life.

  

  on their way to 3.091, professor of which is reportedly "The Man". The ... buttons. 3:30 PM: Professor presses button and turns on a camera that videotapes him writing on the board behind self, putting self on camera

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / Events

  DME SoccerBot Championships 2006 (Or, How Does Justin Timberlake Live With Himself?) All we are saying is give Pluto a chance.

  

  batery failure in a sudden death one-on-one round (a clearly unfair call by ... weBabble would be on their way to the championship. Toxic Algae had ... of fate and some bad defense, weBabble scored on Toxic Algae, and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? The answer is "to a fast food restaurant to blog; to four countries in one…

  

  that fact I have never been out to visit her. So, on our way back from ... German music on trains through Italy, and one of them was by the great pop ... . ---- Okay, as promised, a bonus half-entry on the Dreilпњљпњљnderpunkt. So

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Schedules and expectations The do's and dont's of freshman scheduling, and what to brace yourself for.

  

  reason. First semester is on pass/no record (P/NR) in order to give ... probably take you a while to get used to college life and on P/NR you ... was just so happy to be 'home.' On a side note: Eventually this resolves

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Bavarian Rhapsody I'm just a poor boy, I go to MIT.

  

  Freddie Mercury, recorded on four separate tracks and mixed together ... liederhosen, many of whom were even playing oom-pa-pa music on tubas. Do people ... the Olympic Stadium to watch the Mexico-Argentina game on Saturday night

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 29, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Athletics When I picked the topic for this entry, I was cheerleading at an MIT basketball…

  

  other day on CC. I really was paying attention to the game, but my feet ... MIT with a 0 on the SAT, even if you can throw a football ... do absolutely zilch for getting that "Accepted" stamp on your

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  'd fill you guys in on some of the nuts and bolts of a life in science ... of arrows on that page, so I'll try to clarify. First you finish your ... from four to six to a zillion years, depending on how fast you get your

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Essay-M A representative collection of an MIT student's best writing samples.

  

  You know, a while ago, Mitra did an entry on how to write a winning ... on the side. I will buy a great dane, and call him "Buffalo." I will ... 's what Sam's Mom received over ten years ago: Dear Mom, On Mother's Day I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  When Disaster Strikes About how we'll be flexible with applications, and a couple of benefit events.

  

  With Hurricane Wilma bearing down on Florida, and Hurricanes Katrina and Rita and the earthquake in Pakistan still very much on all of our ... South Asia on Tuesday, 25th October at 7:30pm by lighting a candle in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  first time in cdmx and first time out of the US, but not the first time having an ethnicity…

  

  Coyoacán, a neighborhood on the southwest side of the city famous for dense ... restaurant on the 56th floor of a building overlooking the city to one side and Chapultepec park on the other. [carousel image1="117382" image2="117346" image3

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • August 15, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Joint Post] Chatting with Hank Green, the MIT Commencement Speaker interviewing Hank + sharing student stories!

  

  profits to charity, posting thoughtful weekly vlogs — the list goes on. I ... optimism each week in a mediascape that often thrives on negative news ... critically and broadened my perspective on the world. I look forward to

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ST PATRICKS DAY RAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

  

  ?Smelling like a bonfire, lost in a haze?If you're drunk on life, babe, I think it

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

  meet the simmons elevators! aka me thinking wayyy too much about elevators

  

  of Simmons, so he’s constantly on the run. The first time I tried to ... him to arrive. He breaks down on a regular basis, much like MIT students

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 12, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  Bad Ideas Month word of the day is oops!!

  

  ’m working on investigating anomalous exoplanets"]UROP[/annotation] that would ... ’mores was back on, but without all the fire-making contraptions. And we had no ... on track to finish. And then… Dawn of Bad Ideas Weekend Saturday

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 3, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hi again (and goodbye) (For real this time!)

  

  for the 20th anniversary of the blogs, I originally hadn’t planned on ... -MIT life has taken them on, I, uh, never actually left MIT.  See, after ... some independent video production on the side. Then I came “back home” to

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT, Medicine, and Success from Any School thirteen years in a thousand words

  

  ='With the late Suzanne Corkin as my advisor, who led the research on the ... -2012) have any tangible bearing on my trajectory as I time travel at a rate of ... following semester in 5.13, I had a C on drop day so I disenrolled. Next

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  on this post to focus the conversations on the open threads for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Hate Superman. (I Love Superman.)

  

  crazy! Oh, they have no weakness, except for a rock that you can’t find on ... go on (another) ten page rant about social media and the Erosion of Deep Literacy and my opinion on it all. It’s only getting more and more

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 16, 2024