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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Structure and function, dorms and culture

  

  rest of West Campus, all the West Campus dorms are on Amherst Alley, also ... see the influence of structure on culture. Senior Haus, which with its ... , and because if an FSILG moves to a new house, as some of them do from

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 10, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  And tomorrow brings a new day

  

  Around this time of the year, we're always told to write something ... vulnerability and sharing that part of yourself. College admissions is a volatile ... I also know, though, is that there is a certain merit in all of these

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 15, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  friday afternoon in the town of beans i'm freeeeeeeeeeeee

  

  rejoicing. We eat lunch at a fairly new ramen place outside of Central Square ... parents, and that I place a lot of value on nurture because of it. Derek ... certainly been one of those. On the way back to MIT, we catch a particularly

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 11, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Home Warning: Graphics Intensive.

  

  . :) On the MIT side of things... Before we all parted our separate ways ... Welcome to 2008! 2008. In equivalent terms, Class of 2012. Congratulations to all of you that pressed the submit button yesterday and others

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a pedestrian! I’m a motorist! Pedestrian! Motorist! Read on, my children, and you shall see of our midnight ride to IHOP.

  

  of 57 pictures I took on the way to IHOP, here are the six good ones ... year in college." --New England proverb A prize goes to the first person to identify the source of this wisdom. Ruth, you're not allowed to play

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  (Guest Post) how can it be home when it’s not finding a sense of belonging away from home

  

  probably because the excitement of being at a new place never got replaced with the overwhelming realization of being at that new place before that of leaving the new place. after all, i had only been away from home for

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  An Olympic Hack Floating rings above Brigg's Field?

  

  : 2011 and 2008.) On the Class of 2016's list, number 82 tells you to Hack Something, following the proper etiquette (Hacker's Code of Ethics) which is ... Upon entering MIT, every freshman gets a list of "101 Things To Do

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Am Excited a day in life of a student

  

  infinite. That is, it’s on a whole new level of infinity, and this makes ... it later on here boosts the thrill, for I am a wanderer of the ... , events, activities, relationships, cats… Speaking of cats, I live on a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Discover Exercise and Wellness FPOP a wholesome college experience

  

  stayed up in my life (with the exception of New Year’s Eve in Ukraine and ... kicked in on the third try—or it could’ve been the embarrassment of having ... . At the end of the second day, we went on a boat tour of the Boston

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 21, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #6-13 Concerning the half I spent in Cambridge

  

  , working mostly on the 8am-12pm and 12pm-5pm shifts. Being an EMT is one of ... two tins of sardines as well as a can of green beans that I bought on a ... body by its tail before laying them carefully in a neat row on top of the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Take Me Back to Tech (Guest Entry) So hurrah for technology, 'ology, 'ology oh.

  

  with a lot of senioritis (yes, there is a wikipedia article on it) and I ... orientation hosts who were in charge of running “ice breakers” on ... ‘12 and I were the only prefrosh to go on the tour of the dorm. It

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  When Things Go Wrong: A Survival Guide? Come, obtain guidance from someone who's just as clueless as you are...

  

  ’m laughing, I’m relishing a new, intoxicating sense of freedom that I’ve never ... new MIT frosh go to a bunch of events and check out all the different ... completely solo). And on top of just being injured, handling everything on my

  • by Powers '23
  • September 13, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it’s been thirteen days since the Eras Tour began

  

  ) every day. The love songs on this album called Lover are, of course, all ... AGAAAAINNN. I have heard a lot of hate on The Man, You Need To Calm Down and ... of the time, when the spotlight isn’t on them, they are just still

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 30, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT at Copley Square Yet more photos of #NoBanNoWall protests in Boston, plus an update from President Reif.

  

  institute-wide update on the situation and a reaffirmation of our values ... of the January 27 Executive Order on immigration. We are working ... sense of concern. I would like to reflect on the situation we find

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 31, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Greetings from India: D-Lab Students in the Field D-Lab students Luke, Sydney, Jessica, Madhavan

  

  Cuisine" "India offers so many new and exciting things, one of the most ... technologies. This January, teams comprising a total of 35 students are working ... are blogging from Assam, India. The students of D-Lab’s Cycle Ventures

  • by OEL
  • January 28, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life during finals season It's always darkest before the holidays.

  

  trip in New Hampshire and fall down a slope and break my collarbone on a ... next week, this weekend would be the cherry lovingly dropped on top of ... : Conduct first-hand research on the process by which humans die by freezing

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Blending In (Guest Entry) Of singing, eating, and shopping (sorta)

  

  ...the wonders of Youtube. Here's a photo of them in concert later on in the ... was my Bible. I think I touched base on all the categories of events. I stocked up on plenty of free food- there was food everywhere from functions

  • by Snively '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  on the Cinnamon Toast Crunch on top. Layer on the rest of the ... sandwiches One of the best things about New Vassar dining is that you can get ... One of the many things I love about MIT's dining halls is that they

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / People & Identities

  Thank You for unity and kindness

  

  feeling on the inside. As if goosebumps are embedded deep into my skin. Subconsciously, I've been feeling a lot of feelings. Sadness. Despair. Hopelessness. Confusion. Fear. When I first received news about the tragedy in New Zealand

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 18, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline & Taking Questions Advice for RA applicants; I'll answer questions Thursday.

  

  the comments of this entry. On Thursday, I'll be going through the ... should you should click the final "submit" button of your online application on or before January 1. If you are applying on paper, have the Post

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 26, 2006