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• Blog / MIT Life

  Tour de Frat house tours of pbe, dke, and sig chi!

  

  this one is gonna be fun. Today we will be going on a tour of three ... fields, it’s on the same street as a bunch of other dorms on campus. Here ... concept, but what’s even crazier is that we actually have 26 of them in

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 28, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  burning out past the finish line

  

  lots of things i could be doing and i am not doing any of them because i ... video games and walking around and being on voice calls and scrolling ... it i could be working on personal projects or gph or learning piano or

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Postcard From The Green Building postmarked july 5th

  

  Yesterday I took photos from the top of the Green Building. MIT sprawled far below us, the lines of its normally inscrutable architecture ... sense. As the sun set and Cambridge's night lights winked on, every

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This is it. the last "what classes I'm taking" blog

  

  break is in 4 weeks and graduation is looming on the horizon and real life ... student in graduate school, but more on that in another post). In any case, I still have to get through all of the following classes in order to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 20, 2013
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  history.  Because of the incredible size and strength of the ... students whom we would love to have on campus. However, we did place some students on our waitlist. We will have more information for waitlisted

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Admitted Students Welcome, Class of 2013!

  

  't believe me on the awesomeness that is CPW, just read any of this! woo! It ... station once conducted a survey on what songs describe the joy of getting an ... First of all, Welcome to the MIT Family! (click to see full

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Surprise! Long time no see!

  

  DID YOU KNOW? John McCain is 2.41 Saturn years old. Funny story. On ... Ruth. Then, on the way back from dinner, we were discussing Sam, Mitra ... part of her head exploded because she couldn't figure out how I, and only

  • by Snively '11
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends Tonight, It Ends Tonight On this evening / I give the final blow...

  

  ) to update this entry with an account of my academic adventures for this second semester! Good luck on your AP exams, too! But don't stress out too ... - cuz you can pass out of stuff or not take the FEE (woot!) if you do well

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  As though we weren’t hosed enough…

  

  ...we've been graced with a fire truck on the Great Dome! In case ... of my dedication to bringing you interesting campus news and rants, I was out there attempting to take pictures at 5AM, while most of you, I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection = Finished Wow.

  

  proud of the class we've admitted. The predominant feeling, however, is ... it, but I never do. We'll spend the next week preparing all of the ... definitely be available online on the 18th, and if all goes well we'll mail on

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 11, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Glass Flowers A trip to Harvard to see the glass flowers (8 pictures)

  

  On Saturday, it snowed!! On Sunday, the sun was shining. Go figure ... ?). Early this morning, some friends and I went to the Harvard Museum of ... , everything you see here is made out of glass. Side note: Don't ever go to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  It’s The Time To Disco

  

  If you've haven't yet read about (or danced on!) the MIT East Campus ... video: [AVI (DIVX), 5MB] [Quicktime (MPEG4), 28MB] That's a lot of soldering! My sources tell me that when Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What are the housing/dining options?

  Housing is a huge part of undergraduate life at MIT. You choose where ... undergraduate experience, and all first-year students live in on-campus residence halls. You can read more about housing on our page Housing at MIT. Just
• Blog / Events

  A Break from Break I went to the Undergraduate Women in Physics Conference at Yale. And I'm blogging about…

  

  Oust air sanitizer and a pack of Pringles chips. I worked on some puzzle ... -Chittenden Hall: Yale is very proud of its seal. It was on absolutely everything ... were quite impressive, but the number of resulting pictures on my camera

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 22, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I don’t have letter grades for some of my coursework or have chosen to take a class pass/fail?

  disruptions over the past few years. Some of these may have impacted your ... school can make available to us and consider them in the context of your ... choose the type of grades you want to send us. Numerical or letter grades
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions for 2016 And what I gained after a semester at MIT

  

  ’m on a completely different path than I was last January. Most of you ... attention was trained on fall of 2015. For me (like I think it is for a lot of ... secondary. A lot of classes give you liberal equation sheets on tests or let

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  the happy ending is you thoughts related to relationships

  

  y or any of the numerous other sentiments that focus on the status of ... you can reduce the amount of pain other people inflict on you by ... communication failure modes. and as a consequence, most of my thoughts on

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 21, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  🎶Jauntily Sauntering Ambling Shambler🎶 Yes, those are actual lyrics from the musical I was just in

  

  (MTG) put on its last performance of “A Chorus Line”. I was exhausted at ... with MIT’s hands-on, let’s-get-shit-done attitude, you get all kinds of ... chose to hang my hat on MTG. Was it scary to audition as a freshman? Of

  • by Powers '23
  • December 20, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nicht Bach, Sondern Maurer The proudest moment of my life since figuring out that "Wok & Roll" was a…

  

  from the living room. "SAM!" she yelled. "The Cornucopia of Doom is on ... did some work on the cantatas and gave presentations on the nature of ... wake up for a 1 PM lunch with some of my marching bandmates from high

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  How To Write A College Essay and other things too

  

  advice on how to write an essay for one of her students. here is what I ... Listen: writing well is hard. It is hard for a lot of different ... to guess. Sometimes it is hard because you have a lot of stories

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 30, 2012