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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The sun is out but why is it so cold outside?

  

  My cat is a little ball of static lately. It can't be too much fun to ... extent before. It's not like La Verde's is far away, or toothpaste is very ... , drop date is the most aptly placed date in the whole MIT calendar, the

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 20, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  Is this real? The party called IAP continues.

  

  One of my favorite things to do that I don't really have time for is ... the Geek, one of our very own MIT alums, is on the show. After LSC ... appear to be how much of it is still scripted and staged. Despite the Tech

  • by Bryan
  • January 19, 2006
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What is Concourse?

  Concourse is a unique community of first-year students committed to learning in a small interactive group environment with dedicated teachers. Concourse offers small classes in the math and science GIRs as well as small
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is campus safe?

  MIT has its own police department on campus to ensure the safety and well-being of the entire MIT community. "The MIT Police mission is to deliver total quality service to all the members of our community. We focus
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Science is Delicious! Zen and the art of hot chocolate

  

  that yes, it is true hot chocolate (chocolate + milk). What, you think

  • by Dave McOwen
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things

  

  everything is so cool. SO COOL. And interesting, and exciting, and ... weeks ago) is sitting at her computer, trying to choose classes, looking at course listings, and suddenly. She realizes. That everything is

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How Hard is MIT? A quantitative analysis

  

  MIT calls itself an engineering school! Luckily, all that is about to ... burning in your mind right now – what exactly is hardness? Merriam ... hardness. The most well-known is the Mohs hardness scale – an ordinal scale

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 26, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT is live we're ready for you to begin

  

  silver packet in the mail recently. This is our official MIT Application ... with each recommendation letter. Also note that MIT is not a member of the Common Application. MIT has its own application, which is only

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Winter is coming. actually, it's already here.

  

  the snow is while everyone else got sick of it three weeks ago. But can ... asking about what non-dining-plan life at MIT is like, so here's my two ... cooking for yourself is dragging yourself out of bed each Sunday to get

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it is the escape living a second life as an art student

  

  between some [annotation note="each unit at MIT is supposed to correspond to ... , I emerge renewed, ready to face the day ahead of me. There is ... feel so utterly alive. We sing and we sing and it is both extremely

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 26, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art is Everywhere! [by Emma Frank '15] Public Art at MIT

  

  . But it is! And after a tour of MIT’s public art through my ... commission art for the space. One of the most recent of these pieces is ... Frank This is the best photo I got that captures the scale of this piece

  • by ARTalk
  • October 17, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  this is fine some thoughts at the end of the semester

  

  it. All I want to do is lie in the sun and read a book, but... finals ... , of this weird in-between state I've been inhabiting – is basically in ... . But one argument that had made me feel better is that, hey, at least I

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Over is the Wait Just thoughts...

  

  To all of this year’s applicants: Pi day is long gone, and after 6 ... was made of. Now fast forward to today and what is on my mind. Today, I ... . I’ll make food. I’ll plan next week. I’ll think, wow, how is the

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 18, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Internet is Weird My first attempt at using eBay, or, how I'm trying to profit off of sad…

  

  here, but um...that'd just be weird. Because the rest of this entry is SO ... the Internet. Too much. Seriously...that kid is just weird sometimes. He ... truly is. You have no idea what you're missing out on.) Anyway, after the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  What is weather? ...and what is rain?

  

  weather. Coming from the San Francisco Bay Area, the weather out west is as ... rain! OH, is that actually water falling out of the sky?! And it falls sideways?! And why is the water warm??? I managed to take this Snap while

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 9, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  THIS. IS. 18.02. "We will wield our triple integrals as one!"

  

  Eric Lander’s last lecture in 7.012 (that man is fantastic- TAKE THAT ... -not only are his lectures good, which is enough to win most people over, but

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • December 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Love is Blinds A short, fairly irrelevent entry, as told from the perspective of the 7+ people who…

  

  bought blinds the other day at your store and they're the wrong size.. is ... Ave VARIOUS FRAT BOYS: (thinking) I wonder if that kid is a freshman

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is wondrous strange. Why didn't the ostrich cross the road? Because a girl had no pants on.

  

  can run 43 miles per hour, which is much faster than I can pedal my bike ... . One ostrich egg is equivalent in mass to about two dozen chicken eggs

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Everyday Is Like Sunday

  

  ultimate target for admits is this year. A few notes, for the record: Your ... , truly. And each of you is going to make the world a better place, whether

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 12, 2004
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What is Splash?

  For one awesome weekend each November, thousands of high schoolers flood MIT’s campus to take classes, taught by MIT students, on anything and everything. From music theory to Hungarian history…