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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Three of a perfect pair Biking! Clothing! Exploding! A day in the life.

  

  I did three things on Saturday, and each one of them rocked. Better ... decided that it was time to conquer her fear of bikes, mountains, and New Hampshire on our dorm's camping trip. Having the option of a day hiking up

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  all time ever does is pass and all i ever do is remember

  

  provide updates on what i'm currently doing, or new and exciting things in my life. because the reality is, there's not a lot of new and exciting ... i've realized i spend most of my time trying to divorce myself from

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 14, 2021
• Blog / Events

  DATA FOR BLACK LIVES this weekend at the media lab

  

  danger and the urgency of being on the highway was not new to us. Three ... , google's senior counsel on civil and human rights, spoke about the power of ... to the creation of LAW FOR BLACK LIVES, centered on the concept of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 18, 2017
• Blog / Residential Life

  how to grow a vibrant kresge just add sod

  

  pallets on some of the major walkways through Kresge lawn to inconvenience ... sky over the lawn. The saturated blue sky puts a lot of pressure on the ... Spring is here, which means we are nearing the end of Kresge lawn

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 18, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Like Burger King – Only Not (Guest Entry) That ain't no Etch-a-Sketch. This is one doodle that can't be un-did, homeskillet.

  

  than meeting new people and eating free food. Both of which I was fine ... right before your alarm goes off, or you put on that favorite sweatshirt ... 's kind of what going back to MIT feels like. So I visited back in February

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Dating Research A news story today looks at Media Lab research on dating.

  

  tomorrow) on a bit of Media Lab research called the Jerk-O-Meter (?!), which ... patterns and voice tones to rate people -- on a scale of 0 to 100 percent ... research hit the press. Last year, the New Scientist's Kate Douglas wrote on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  How does one write a first post? This probably isn't the way...

  

  since he’d first stepped foot on this new land. With renewed vigor in his ... of eternity and create a legend—a legend that people would whisper about across the shores of Valhalla. Then, after writing a slew of blogs

  • by kellen manning
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  First Post A little about myself.

  Hi there, I’m Jenny Rifken and I am the new Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions at MIT. I’m so glad you’re joining us on this blog. Marilee, Stu, I, and the other guests hope to each

  • by mitblogs
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  [/annotation] on the topic of New Year's resolutions. I wrote that “periods of self ... exactly the same. On top of hearing variations (or combinations) of “slay ... of your freshman year, Cs and above are shown as a Pass on your

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  On Mens et Manus The realizations one has whilst building improvised flotation devices.

  

  “hands-on”. Before I got here I would've listed, off the top of my head: FIRST Robotics (or any sort of robotic shenanigans, really). Rocket ... ’d totally rock an MIT-themed Family Feud episode. What do all of those have

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 14, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Look At Stagecraft [by Susan Shepherd '11] And axes!

  

  looking for new talent, so I hope to see you on the stage—or as one of ... , clever new interpretations, and a great deal of humor, and Midsummer Night ... most of the work on that was done outside of class hours." Another class

  • by ARTalk
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Is Here! Welcome to MIT.

  

  classes or read about on the internet. It was a ton of fun. The second day ... So, today is the day! CPW has finally arrived! As many of you make your way to campus, I thought I’d share a few words on my experience at

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2008 Summer (Pics!) Photo overload. eep.

  

  fastest pace of life in the United States? Even beating out New York City ... had to be carry-on. We brought a grand total of over 1000 kilograms of ... deeper level of my UROP that I was working on during the school year in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Roller Coasters and Dance Parties Sunday was the East Side party! Lots of loud music and prefrosh!! Still, no fun.

  

  about, including one of the new bloggers! I'm so grateful to be here at ... This past Sunday was the East Side party, where the denizens of the ... from the party, enjoy! I even got to go on a ride

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 25, 2014
• Blog / Class Projects

  Product Design Lab Wakka wakka wakka

  

  sorts of goings-on beforehand on the 3rd floor of building 35. What's on ... multitude of new tools, woodworking equipment, and supplies to convert an ... all of the new tools. We spent about 45 minutes cutting leather, opening

  • by Snively '11
  • March 11, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senior Week The beginning of the final week for MIT's Seniors.

  

  final week of excitement at MIT. Events include "Breakfast with the Professors," a trip to Six Flags New England, and Tech Night at the Pops. And today on this blog, I also begin a weeklong celebration of our seniors. I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Off to Southeast Asia Even Admissions Officers get to take a vacation sometimes.

  

  -written. Two of the forthcoming entries will introduce you to two new additions ... Today, I leave for three weeks of vacation in Southeast Asia. Nominally, the purpose of the trip is to be in Malaysia for a (Malay) friend

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  #tbt: MIT Cribs Digging up some old freshman-year blog posts

  

  plenty of times) and I don't do so well on the meeting-new-people front ... abundance of free time was a given) I’ve been spending less time on the ... hear a story behind any of the other things on my bulletin board (all of

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 5, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Warning: Contains Biology This entry may be unsuitable for children, liberal arts majors, and mathematicians.

  

  've planned on being Course 20* since before coming to MIT**, MIT students tend ... provides all students with a common core of foundational scientific knowledge ... exciting Course 20 classes! ...well, sort of. I say "sort of" because

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  On the Flip Side I'm a host instead of a prefrosh this year - but CPW has still been…

  

  year instead a prefrosh's: there's less of the aimless wandering, the ... of the sleep loss, the mingling with prefrosh, and the unreserved excitement for being here, at MIT, with some of the most incredible people in

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 10, 2010