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• Blog / MIT Life

  Blog Entry: Recession Edition At MIT, your spoon is too big.

  

  . One spoonful of corn chowder was allotted to each resident, provided ... should be plenty to feed the 14-person floor for the next week or so. Paul Christiano '12 was the token exception, consuming his first serving using a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I’m Watching ...

  

  window in a high rise or a friend or a tree. Would it be the things I can ... life is something everyone can relate to, and listening to one man look ... , I felt like it wasn't about that. I said, if I just came into this

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline Q & A

  

  and you want to let us know, you can submit an Interview Conducted Form ... December 24th through the 28th. You can email us or post questions to this ... Hello, dear RA applicants! It's almost winter break and you are

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • December 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Course 2A is Cooler than You I'm back from the dead, to tell you all about my major and its ridiculously…

  

  order, which often happens on surveys we're asked to fill out. It ... . I guess it makes more sense for people not familiar to MIT. But ... of the "21"s. Most MIT students can do that. Seriously. It's kind of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing Two New MIT Students… ...classes of 2026 and 2028 respectively.

  

  , I believe my dad said it best, "Wow, looks like you gave birth to a ... new award, it is given to the to the 2 year old who best demonstrates ... you know I recently added a new member to our family. Miles Nathaniel

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Adventure’s Out There….. in Boston! Summer shenanigans at MIT

  

  little... hypocritical, I know. But it happens. It's very easy to get ... Finally back on the blogs, and it feels so good! (I'd normally start ... it so many times that it's just losing meaning at this point...) Last

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • July 20, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Congratulations! You got the job. You start in 6 months.

  

  second, wanted to sit in it and be wheeled around and pulled in and out of ... break to arrive. And now it's here. How wonderful. Then today, I passed ... . You should definitely try to come if you can. I've never been here in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback A useless guide to MIT undergraduate housing.

  

  this page, you can click where it says "Go to visit [insert hall name ... stands for "Interactive Introduction to the Institute," and it showcases ... freshmen can make a more educated choice about where they want to live. Of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Videos Over the Years The 90s were, uh, different

  

  silent film that was almost an hour long! An HOUR! What was it even like to ... before, and you can see a more complete history here, but I thought it'd be fun to see their evolution in one montage of clips:   What video

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tour of Town Cambridge: university and city.

  

  in Cambridge. Even though it is the middle of winter, you can see the ... Like MIT, Cambridge also gets its share of tourists and visitors. I must say though, Cambridge actually has pretty places to take pictures of

  • by Cambridge
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fraternities @ MIT They're quite a Rush.

  

  freshman was choosing to join a fraternity. It was, in retrospect, also one ... more I want to say, I unfortunately have to run - to Rush! Despite its ... like this: "You can tell what we care about by the way we introduce

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in Internet in the bathtub! And a bunch of stuff on choosing a major.

  

  annoying, because it's alphabetical by school rather than what is to me the ... . (Strictly speaking, they don't even have to declare then; it's possible to be ... (who is suddenly not so little -- he can drive! weird). Soon my family

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Life, the Universe, and Everything I’m significant! …screamed the dust speck.

  

  rigorous high school math educations!!” Which began to degrade into “… I can ... -in-the-grand-scheme-of-time-and-space-type insignificant, as hard to avoid as it is.) 1) Stop. Collaborate and Listen. (Ice ... It’s okay to take breaks! Wander around along hiking trails, read on a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 13, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Touching grass scenes of spring

  

  Last week I saw someone screencap my blog post and post it on /r/ApplyingTo ... 'm sad that I can't keep the karma for my main. I'd have loved to comment ... outside, and to my horror, it was sunny. Worse, it was warm. Twenty degrees

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 18, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Going Home ... but where exactly is that?

  

  if you're ready to accept it as one (cheesy, yes, but also true ... luck, it was cancelled and I had to stand in a line with 300 other people ... back to Boston that's been delayed for ~2 hours. One part of me is

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Shaye Storm: Studying Extrasolar Planets Shaye Storm spent his summer working at the MIT Planetary Astronomy Laboratory where he studied…

  

  measure the accuracy of the midpoint measurement by comparing it to existing ... planets; we just have to find it! Shaye says one of the cool things about ... Friday nights, from 7-8 PM, and if you listen to last week's show you can

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The State of the Mail: Opened & Processed It's time to check MyMIT to make sure we have all the pieces of your…

  

  have received. Now we're really ready to read applications! This is a good time for you to check your application tracking on MyMIT. It will ... wait a while longer before having it evaluated to give you time to send

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wake Up Calls because The Big Picture needs you

  

  's hard for me to believe, too.) It has actually been finding the balance ... and got to listen to THIS amazing speech. It made my day, and keeps me ... what you've done to get to where you are. Answer the question, and it

  • by Ana V. '15
  • October 23, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  day one welcome back

  

  maybe it'll just remain another what-if, something that I wasn't able to ... back to my living group. It's the end of my last first day of undergrad ... 't always open. Everybody wears masks. Many of my friends are gone, off to new

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 9, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All The World’s A Stage On theatre and artsy stuff

  

  my eyes (ears?) were opened to the glory of musical theatre. It’s ... touch of procrastination, we decided to go for it on Wednesday. Because ... had to go see it and make funny faces at her in the booth and show my

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 22, 2013