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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  In Defense of Peer Pressure or, why my hair is now purple

  

  , come to think of it, I can swim across the Charles... My point is: peer ... , rappelling, and caving. They like it so much that they introduce freshmen to ... up of a mix of everyone's interests. It's pretty clear to me that this

  • by Kate R. '14
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Thoughts On The MIT Interview ...from the perspective of an MIT interviewer.

  

  decisions. We are just people who once went to MIT (maybe in a time when it was easier to get into MIT than it is now) and have insights into the ... bit about what it is like to meet you. We hope this creates an

  • by John DeTore '80
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Take Care of Us asking for change

  

  having such a wide platform to share my ideas on. Which is also why it ... with every day that comes and I want it to change. For those of you who ... overwhelmed and it's difficult having to look 2025s in the face and say 'Yeah, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One and one and one is three Haha, it tells me to write an excerpt. This whole entry is an excerpt.

  

  It was a music-filled, and unfortunately not work ... of my life, and when you look at them, you can see one static little window and try to guess what's just outside the contextual frame. I wish I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Orientation Wrap-Up Reason #457 why I love Orientation: I don't have to pay for food for a…

  

  welcomed the Class of '09 to MIT at Convocation, so I guess you can say she ... goes that you should not have to spend any money on food for at least ... been touched on yet. "/> Our CityDays project involved going to the

  • by Bryan
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Share Your CPW With Us! I can haz guest blogs?

  

  *gettingallthepiledupworkdoneafteranentireweekendofhavingtoomuchfun*cough* :P As usual, let any of us know if we can help you in any way to make ... now regret that I even bothered to spend money on that, haha. I really like it here despite the weather. MIT rules!!" -actual '14 testimonial

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 11, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Answer is Yes Tips for navigating your first month here with a Greek life emphasis

  

  can't do it all here at MIT. So take advantage of opportunities that ... committing to a certain social and support group for all of college. It seemed ... inclined. It was up to me to decide which tasted right. As I sampled each, I

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Coworker Shenanigans Summer friends

  

  that I could put it in the washing machine. When she tried to push the ... more (it's hard to keep track of what everyone is doing.) We spend most ... , West Virginia: site of the world's largest (and sexiest, to use the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The New Show In Town [by David Freilach, Guest Blogger/Assistant Director, LVAC] ARTalk guest blogger David Freilach checks out the…

  

  to be honest, it was because I live around the corner and had been ... outside. It was tough to see how they would be finished by opening night ... freedom. Perhaps it is analogous to the way we at the MIT List Visual Arts

  • by ARTalk
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2010 Ring Premiere I bring you the 2010 Ring Premiere, in full living color!

  

  controversy. I would've loved to see a woman on the seal. It seems illogical ... right after the class of 2007's Brass Rat had decided to try using a woman ... The Brass Rat is a long-standing MIT tradition that has given rise to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  THE BURTON THIRD BOMBERS pset, party, pset and party party, rinse, repeat

  

  manages to make MIT an incredible place even when it feels like everything ... me to MIT, and Burton-Conner in particular, is the fact that it allows ... !" DTYD itself is held in mid-April, but the weeks leading up to it are full

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 17, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Emergency Application Extension for students affected by the storm

  

  celebration, in excess it can be catastrophic. Millions of people are without ... can't restore whatever drafts you may have saved to you, here are the ... those who can - friends, teachers, guidance counselors, etc - to please

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 31, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breakfast with a Genius Okay, so I stole the genius joke from Bryan. But it's still true.

  

  everything I try to say sounds like it isn't adequate enough of a description ... Social Sciences - classes in order to graduate (if I recall correctly, it ... When I grow up, I want to be Suzan-Lori Parks. Only, you know, not

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 28, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I request that my scores not be considered after submitting my application?

  Scores cannot be redacted from applications after they have been submitted. We encourage you to look at this blog post to better understand the rationale and details of our testing requirement.
• Blog / MISTI

  “Choose Your Own Adventure” MISTI edition

  

  higher education. MIT calls it "applied international studies."  I want to ... my realtor or landlord again.)  It's about trying to survive and thrive ... to person - and that which we can call our own. "My own" today

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 20, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dorm Companion #1: Art MIT loans out 400 pieces of famous art each year from its collections to its…

  

  annual fall showing -- before it is loaned out to students -- is open to ... to the campus gallery to view art, and waking up and living with it ... tank. It got infested with fruit flies, and we had to get it fumigated

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Springtime for Interns in Germany Watch out, Europe: I'm going on tour.

  

  really needed to get started with before Friday and almost no time to do it ... 's speech because you have too much homework to do. It was cool, though. The ... possessed person. Europeans wear a lot of corduroy, it seems like to me. Also

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Dark Side of the Moon Mi vida. Nada m√°s.

  

  've been MEANING to, but I just simply never got around to it! Actually, in ... plug for current students - if you want to be involved in iHouse, you can ... chairs graciously allowed me to tag along with them! It was great. Cali

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 24, 2008
• Blog / Events

  MIT is in Boston!!!!111!!!1! It's something to be excited about!!!!!

  

  in and out of downtown, but that’s it), so it was important to me to ... areas can provide other types of environments equally conducive to ... be pretty cool, too. I’ve tried to explore as much as I possibly can

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Haiti: Day 1 This week, I'm in Haiti.

  

  that I can't help but naively hope that maybe we will be able to do ... problem, doing whatever small things we can to contribute. Until then! ... , we've been working in small groups to devise projects that we could

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 25, 2010