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• Blog / People & Identities

  Fortin’ with Mimi Let’s. Talk. About. Queer stuff.

  

  discriminated against in public areas based on gender identity. One of the most frequently used examples of this is restrooms. A transgender woman can’t be ... live on East Campus, one of the most visibly queer dorms on campus (the

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • September 18, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter/Summer/Where I’m From

  

  valleys. Mornings are foggy; nights are cold. On the 4th of July you can ... I grew up, from 13 to 18, and where I spend most of my IAPs and long ... melts during the day except in the shadow of the house. I call my

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Magic Cards and a Farmers’ Market And frozen advice for the 2019s

  

  it while procrastinating on something far more important. I clean my ... moment, I’m supposed to be preparing for a 6.01 exam on circuits tomorrow ... talk about the history of computing. He was inspired by Marco Tempest

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not in Kansas anymore A brief look at your third '15 blogger

  

  The Wizards of Oz(aka my parent's old friends) had a huge impact on ... moment of it. June 26th was when I first stepped on campus for Interphase ... introduction to MIT level classes. For those of us whose first time on a college

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  This One is for the Families… ...but applicants can read it as well...

  

  been gone a long time but I was reminded of this story when I went out on ... on their first vacation they thought their parents were so much smarter ... , or Waitlisted for the Class of 2013 and I know you all are waiting for

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 12, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Because one story just isn’t enough My tale of being admitted. Laugh. Cry. Both. Neither. All of the above?

  

  'm posting my own tale of being admitted last year. Since this is the second ... chunk of this, solely because I can. Three people from my school applied ... and great, Neha had gotten in! But what about the two of us? What was

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  8,726,400 SOS: The Conscious Subconscious guest post by a fellow '21

  

  path of UROPing on campus this summer. I lived at home (about 35 minutes on a good day) and commuted into Cambridge, resulting in the traffic ... *written by a '21 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer guest

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Noam Chomsky and the humanities at MIT Chomsky gives a talk on Iraq on May 23

  

  Legacy of England (21L.420), then they are available! Another traditional duty of universities is to expose their students to world events and ... Victims.” I bet you have heard of Noam Chomsky before, seeing as how he is

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  Harry Potter and the Infinite Corridor (updated!) Don't even try to post a spoiler.

  

  book is on sale!!! So my friend Diana and I were terrified of ... Currently at Au Bon Pain in Harvard Square awaiting the arrival of ... ... try the Kickboxing PE Class Looking for History of Magic, try: 21A.211

  • by Bryan
  • July 20, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Becoming a Princess the making of a Halloween costume [+many pictures of ponies]

  

  tie with Luna's cutie mark on it or a pair of jeans with a moon insignia ... going to class as a princess. Let me explain. I'm a fan of the TV show My Little Pony. That makes me solidly a member of that group of fans called

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ROTC Is Life (In a Good Way) Everything you ever wanted to know about ROTC at MIT (and then some)

  

  lot?   Kind of. We have Physical Training (PT) twice a week on ... than any roller coaster you’ve ever been on. On top of that, last spring ... Hello everyone! The following was written by a couple friends of

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  With Apologies to Dr. Seuss why MIT is amazing, a la buzzfeed

  

  . You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the guy who ... ." With your head full of brains and your shoes full of feet, you're too ... you may not find any you'll want to go down. In that case, of course

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Advice

  Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing

  

  defense, a lot of these deaths were abandoning early on because i was trying ... playing on the hardest difficulty win less than 75% of the time. (Except for ... 'm not going to lecture on the value of losing.

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In which I “get a life” again reclaiming my childhood hobbies

  

  little placard on the wallnoting that this lounge was in honor of an ... sheds red fuzz on everything it touchs, ⅓ of a weird hood thing, an entire ... Over this past summer, I spent a lot of time filling out all of those

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some F Words ****!!!

  

  --quite the opposite. One of the things I realized while working on the Muti ... Lately I’ve struggled to blog, due to being in the middle (!!!) of ... events. So today, instead of diving deep into what I’ve been doing all this

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 15, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome Diva adventures When high school summer programs collide

  

  on my shoulder. I whirl around to see three or four of my RSI students ... I’ve learned more about the inner workings of MIT from my summer job than I learned in one year of being a student… and I’m not even working

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 6, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update v. 2008

  

  , I just got out of class and ran home to get my laptop. So nothing interesting has happened yet on my end, but stay tuned! Friday, 16:22 I ... to explain that they needed some maps for a puzzle. This sort of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  how do i button up this coat? a clothing conundrum

  

  be buttoned to the buttons on their own side of the coat (folding the ... on the jacket." - Theo B. Unfortunately, none of these suggestions ... -to-charm-the-opposite-gender thing, because, again: deeply unpopular. The effort was a lot of fun, but

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 29, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  We will not be taking anyone from the wait list in 2020 closing out the wait list for the Class of 2024

  

  students accept our offer on May 1, and also a great deal of uncertainty ... list helps us manage the inherent uncertainty of not knowing how many students will accept our offer of admission and enroll at MIT in the fall (as

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  completely on basketball, and have extra time to do all of the things I put off ... pretty and festive, and all of the trees on Newbury St. and Commonwealth ... you don’t like MIT… I think you’re on the wrong page. Maybe you

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018