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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goldilocks and the n HASS classes too hot, too cold, just right. on picking a hass class.

  

  on meaning and technique as the basis of creative value in both media ... Space and Society (M) Focuses on how the spaces of the modern city relate ... Introduction to Technical Communication Subject focuses on various forms of

  • by Bryan
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two New Kittens hundreds of pictures.

  

  voicemail on my way out of some indie movie in the middle of summer, "Wah wah ... . Rolls upon rolls of film have been burned on these two, but I'll spare you. Just a couple here. On the drive up to MIT: In bexley: Some of

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Welcome Susan Hockfield A recap of Susan Hockfield's inauguration.

  

  on behalf of the global academic community, gave President Hockfield a ... Just got back from the inauguration of MIT's sixteenth president, Susan Hockfield. Both of the office cameras were checked out by others, so

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 6, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  On Reconnecting spending winter break in India

  

  with New England geese. Street-side pakoras with bowls of easy ... fields of crunchy-green grass. A place where the laughter of children playing in the streets blended with the crowing of roosters. The perfect

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 13, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Slippery Slope: The Story of a Frazzled Sophomore How NOT to spend the first month of sophomore year

  

  . Instead of spending my nights catching up on readings and lecture notes, I was catching up on sleep. Tuesday night was the first night of ... control. On the day of my first exam of the week, feeling as if I had not

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  New York Trips that we went on with Arts Scholars!

  

  the biggest perks of being an Arts Scholar is getting to go on an all-expenses paid day trip to New York every February! Each year, the events of the ... didn't get to go on the New York trip that year, but we did every year

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  biology as the love of my life, and (3) soon I won't be one of the "new kids ... on exams simply by studying and putting in the minimum amount of work ... .  Coffitivity is a favorite website of mine that re-creates the sensation of being

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  on regression the to your shitty high school self, and not linear, kind

  

  three hours at school on most days. the rest of my time was spent doing ... [annotation note="i'm on a quest to plaster every inch of the walls of my ... + hours of time on nothing, which is what my high school self certainly

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Is MIT too hard? warning: metaphors ahead

  

  .  And the reward? Getting to work on and take some ownership of the ... assistance from powerful but inefficient fast-twitch fibers.  On the other hand ... proper base of training shifts your perspective of what's possible.  

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 18, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  2021 Applicants: Answers to Your Emails Inspiration, Process, Components, Stress Mgmt, and More

  

  components (including a variety of different posts on writing essays and dealing with anxiety), words of encouragement and consolation, and FAQs on ... thought of consolation senior year). Every year, MIT selects a team. More on

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Wahoo! MIT takes over Doonesbury! Alex Doonesbury is coming to a campus near you.

  

  Cornell. When the poll closed at midnight on May 22, MIT had 48 percent of ... For those of you who are closely following the Doonesbury comic strip ... #3 on it), Alex Doonesbury is officially going to MIT! Look out for

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  I Hate Change but at least, I'm creating it

  

  short montage of packing a backpack, taking meds, throwing on shoes, and ... , filling every square inch of this (albeit slightly smaller than the previous ... bookshelf more filled than before, a new coffee cart with 16 mugs, and me

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 17, 2023
• Blog / Public Statements

  The Class of 2019 Graduates from MIT

  

  . Like MIT, this process of building your new identity is something you ... into the world, the small daily ritual of slipping it on reminds me to be ... on. Four years ago, you were given a spot in the Class of 2019 because

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wryping styles wryping = writing + typing

  

  necessary, i end my sentences with a period. This is how I usually write on ... sentences with commas, always thinking of replacements for semicolons, etc. I've been reading this book called "Thinking, Fast and Slow" by Daniel

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 29, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Bryan Nance Name: Bryan Nance; Job title: Director of Minority Recruitment; Hometown: Queens, NY

  

  knowledge) I am the only person elected Governor of two states, New York and ... Name: Bryan G. Nance Job title: Director of Minority Recruiting ... William Penn (New Castle. Delaware) College, year, major: Norfolk State

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Re-halloween Reuse, reduce, recycle, remember not to leave junk outside your door.

  

  dryers. It's like the CNN of laundry. 2.My physics class: I had physics on ... , and so I was several inches short of prepared on the eve of the MIT ... between a chemistry test and a biology test. So at 4:00 PM on the eve of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Somatic My spread for MIT's Infinite Magazine Issue XI

  

  Infinite's new little sister MIT Gala. This year, the theme of the magazine ... different way, I feel like I have time to write about it. I've been a part of ... think someone on the board called it Mortal Shell, which I thought was

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 17, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  we are twins … but ARE OUR AGENDAS?!? (not clickbait)

  

  year with a cute new cover! This year, mine (the one on the right), had a ... , we’ve both always gotten new agendas at the beginning of each school ... our entire lives (at least during the semester). Lots of people use

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 23, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  Deadlines and Habits Staying sane

  

  student to pursue his or her degree without any obligation on the part of ... example, you want to discuss the broader impacts of your work on society and ... my laptop in my lap, and read whatever catches my eye on the New York

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben 2.0 In a world... spiraling on the brink of an admissions cycle... one man had the…

  

  Admissions we don't lie about MIT. That kind of Zen-like simplicity is on par ... "the new Ben." For those who don't remember Ben Jones I can instead say that my name is Dave and I'm the new Communications Manager for

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 13, 2009