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• Blog / How to MIT

  71 More Things to Do Before You Graduate the 101 things expansion pack

  

  they set foot on campus. One of these papers is the famous list of "101 ... aware that some of the ones on my list are also on the official list. The ... In a very institvtional gesture of welcome, each incoming MIT student

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 10, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  home

  

  was floating, ruminating on a series of fairly disjoint memories. It was ... thickets of trees. Vast expanses of green, morning dew accumulating on ... somewhere about how “crying on public transport” is symptomatic of being in

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • November 4, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Building a Ballpit The trials and tribulations of an impromptu rush project

  

  charge of organizing all of the projects and events that have gone on this ... everywhere. Many of these are "early returns"—desperate to get on campus ... , they trade 8 hour-days of working on rush projects in exchange for free

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007 Robot Competition 2016 robots dump (replica) tea bags in the (replica) Boston harbor

  

  inspired waves of more hands-on engineering programs around the country, like ... "No innovation without fabrication!" This is the motto of 2.007, a ... students design and manufacturing hands on and culminates in the annual 2

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  So How Does It Feel? Now all you have to do is wait.

  

  chance. And now I'm wondering - To all of you who just clicked 'submit' on ... memorized, and I grew tired of seeing the same little letters in the same ... found a spelling mistake. And nearly died of panic. After receiving

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Update We plan to release Early Action decisions on Monday, 12/15.

  

  on Monday, December 15th. In the next few days, we will send EA applicants an email on how to access the decisions online; I will also post a copy of that email here. We'll have more details on the decisions in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF Review Photos from the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair.

  

  & Engineering Fair in Indianapolis, Indiana. On Thursday, we had a reception at ... Faye '10, Sukrit '10, and Ian '10 address the crowd. On Wednesday night, I went out to dinner with a dozen of the 20+ MIT 2010s at Intel ISEF

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Back Bay 5K Cool running... so cool that my legs were numb. (11 pictures)

  

  the bridge in flip-flops. For those of you who were not at MIT last ... "freaking." While Sam '07 pins on his bib, I warm up my hands... ...so I can pin another bib on Veena '06. Don't let our smiles fool you. It is

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Just 5 Days Left! Mystery Hunt begins in 5 days.

  

  inspired courtesy of my friend Pete: 100 folks are caught on an island by cannibals and put to the following challenge: Each shall get one hat of either ... succession what color they believe is on their head. If they get it wrong, they

  • by Bryan
  • January 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  You can get anything you want… ...excepting Alice. Or a good blog entry.

  

  circles and arrows and a paragraph on the back of each one explaining what ... I've also been really busy working on problem sets. It'll just be another week or two before I get back in the swing of things. Incidentally

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 17, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Does MIT offer Army, Air Force, Navy ROTC?

  typically includes one or three hours of classroom training depending on year group and two hours a week of a hands-on, cadet or midshipman ... MIT is proud to offer Army, Air Force, and Naval ROTC programs on
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Night at Random Beautiful people at a beautiful hour.

  

  Destiny, one of our two remaining all-male floors (The other is Foo, also on ... desk, in Foo lounge on the floor Foo, on the first floor of the 290 side ... fifth of my life so far, I have lived in Random Hall, MIT’s smallest and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Underground An ode to the MIT tunnels

  

  any of the buildings on that side of campus. I've used the tunnels quite ... . I googled "how to write an ode" but then got distracted by one of my ... symbols on the tabs disappear and you have no idea where you are clicking

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] art and things zine making + what makes us, us + thank you cambridge + yomp

  

  ’s part of what makes things exhilarating or exhausting, depending on the ... [/caption] Living on my own for the first time and spending most of my day on research ... ’s something on my mind, so I decided to create an illustrated collection of four

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Digital Anxieties: A Conversation with Bo Burnham and Jonny Sun i cried for ten minutes after watching eighth grade

  

  's probably one of the most influential and life-changing talks I've ever sat on ... have strong memories of 7th-grade-Cami curling up on the couch, watching ... Commforum for coming out and putting on the event. Of course, it didn't just

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 28, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cats!! I love where I live!!

  

  floor in the world is my home. I live on the third floor of the east ... the coolest things about Tetazoo is the presence of cats. Here on ... decided that he wanted to mosey on into the room of Duncan '13.  The top

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Cultured C-Show 2011

  

  A couple of noteworthy events took place yesterday: (1) I discovered that I was capable of turning off my alarm and going back to sleep, without any conscious knowledge of my actions. (2) I listened to my 18

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 2, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Decisions mailed;

  

  At 3:08pm today, we completed the preparation of the decision mailing ... missed the photo of the postman coming to take away the letters. We have admitted under 1500 students, for an all-time low admit rate of 14%. Fewer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  people appreciation post <3

  

  in the past months, I have felt the impact of various people around me on the quality of my life with full force. MIT is so vast and there ... culture of MIT dorms and how they foster a community rely on people who make

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 2, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  FASAP [by Maggie Liu ‘12] T-ride + thought-provoking art piece + yummy free dinner afterwards.

  

  are genuinely. Some of the FASAP shows are on the obscure side—for example, last week a group of FASAPers embarked on a trip to the American ... Advising is actually an academic subject worth 6 units of credit and has

  • by ARTalk
  • November 12, 2008