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• Blog / Residential Life

  [guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017

  

  house. instead of studying 6.857 notes like i should be or writing up the ... my attention was the high ceiling and two League of Legends posters on ... general rituals of the clan in 5W. I am to expect four-legged beasts roaming

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  FREE FOOD! FREE FOOD! EVERYWHERE!! AM I YELLING??

  

  itself), which included a night out to Bartley's. On the first day of ... the ridiculous amounts of free food I got this week. In that particular ... of the day. One late night Colin '10 and I walked into New House and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Valentine’s Day from MIT Because theobromine is delicious.

  

  in the long run that only degrades the full impact and true value of ... dedicate the full measure of their time, passion, and energies to admitting ... cycle - so unfortunately, I missed out on some of the cool traditions that

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Drawing from Life "is that the boldest stroke you can make?"

  

  me that using charcoal is one of the first things they teach you to use ... sketch of the model's back! I did my first strict pullup last year and ... I found one of my old sketchbooks the other day. I'm ashamed that

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 28, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Wide-Eyed meet the therapist hanging above my bed.

  

  Giuliano, published in 2007. I first saw Dennis in a pile of four art pieces that had been left after the rest of the rejects of the art lottery that ... very strongly in the 1960s culture of sex, drugs, and rock and roll. He

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 4, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  The Swim Test Saga Four laps (and zero displacement) closer to graduation

  

  You're a first-semester senior and this is what Section 2 of your ... the vast majority of your peers passed the swim test as fresh-off-the ... brutal Ultimate Frisbee injury, you spent the first two weeks at MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 22, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wall A Lack of Color

  

  talking about my walls. I have a lot to say about the end of first semester ... like it. I have a view of the Media Lab and of the construction next to ... within Senior House. One of the cool things in this dorm is that we

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  What is the MIT QuestBridge Supplement?

  of the MIT first-year application. QuestBridge Finalists that ranked MIT will be contacted directly about how to access the MIT Quest ... still use the MIT QuestBridge Supplement along with your Quest
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Chocolate!!! The MIT student group The Laboratory for Chocolate Science is featured in today's Boston Globe.

  

  One of my favorite of MIT's 500+ student groups is called the ... (LCS) is a student club dedicated to spreading the appreciation of ... , appreciation of, and indulgence in our favorite substance to the community.  

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  14.11: Putting Social Science to the Test—Field Experiments in Economics A new class on experimental social science, including: race discrimination, gender differences in behavior, persuasion,…

  

  One of the economics electives I have signed up for is 14.11: Putting ... hear, this class was just created this year, and this is the first ... new class on the topic of field (that is, "in situ") and laboratory

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  BREAK MY BODY, LIBERATE MY SOUL a student-made installation in the Stata Center R&D pub

  

  in the heart of the Frank Gehry-designed Stata Center, the icon of ... hunts, and the like, which is why I was fascinated to hear that one of my ... note="such as the Theater Arts tech closet, which has a ton of obsolete

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hi, I’m New Here The requisite introduction.

  

  running around in the courtyard screaming at the first sign of flakes. Yes ... subjected to two hours of torture from us, and the following backlash would be ... ruin the reputation of the entire radio station all in one go. Great. Now

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Always the Art Kid many many many identities

  

  remember the first job I ever wanted to be was an interior designer. I drew ... , I got my first taste of laboratory research and loved it. From there ... lot of students enter as the "science kid" or some other variation only

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 28, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Food, Folks, and Fun…..but definitely not mcdonald’s Quinton makes friends at the Muslim Student Association

  

  community. Over the past couple of months, I have been exploring this wild and ... , and staff as humanly possible in order to get a full taste of the true ... the culture of the MIT community. I figure that since I am sure to meet

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 1, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  There is still no magic formula ...but there are a few key ingredients

  

  and/or college counselor) I have always tried to provide the type of ... application portals open, and deadlines fast approaching, I am reminded of the ... time, for each of the last several years while I was away from MIT

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 13, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  A Little INSPIRation Guest Post by Vaishnavi Rao '17

  

  In the midst of a whirlwind-like semester I promise to eventually blog about, I had the chance to connect to Vaishnavi at one of the ... ? A: INSPIRE is the first and only national high school competition that

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 1, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tips from Me to You 15% is standard most places, but my tips are 100%! (awesome that is)

  

  't catch what that implied) So the whole point of this is to take a deep ... a good portion of you, the pressure is on, as there's officially ... your hands, don't let the rest of the world pass you by. I'm sure it

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  A FAPulous Start On how I’ve spent 0.0016% of my life at MIT so far.

  

  be broken up into two sizeable chunks: the first 6,681 days, and the past 6. In the first portion, I spent some time creating my personal ... felt myself distancing from the sciences, but expanding in my range of

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • August 27, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT has a radio station!? [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Yes, it's true!

  

  for the rest of Cambridge/Boston to enjoy!). It's located in the cozy yet unfamiliar basement of Walker Memorial. It was one of the first ... name of my show conveys the unique combination of music I play; that is

  • by ARTalk
  • February 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Person Who Inspired Me to Start this Blog The girls of Sri Lanka have in Alia an incredible beacon of hope and defender…

  

  , even anger. During my year off, I read a lot about activists of the 1960s ... cynical about the political activity of people my age by the time I came to ... folly of my cynicism. In fact, she is the person who inspired me to start

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 9, 2007