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• Blog / MIT Life

  Everything’s coming up Milhouse! This one goes out to the Class of 2010. Fire!

  

  tomorrow. I've forgotten to do it for nine of the past ten quarters. Yes, okay, it's true that you can just show up on the first day for any class ... too high for me to muster. Don't you forget to enter it either, Class of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Day 7: Philly Part 4 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  Budget. I can hear all of you collectively booing me. It's okay, I deserve ... waiting to board my flight to Philly. The flight was uneventful, and I ... to Budget where my rental car was supposed to be waiting for me. I

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Not a Real Entry I wrote it in the imaginary plane.

  

  mix with apples, nor is it the color that it appears to be. ... attempting to fall asleep, having heard stories of people doing this at times as early as 2 AM (!). And then I woke up and it was 7:13 AM on Tuesday

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 10, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Review of “Shopgirl”

  

  for it to come out on DVD, that is, unless you just did something really ... to see "Shopgirl," a movie based on a novella by Steve Martin. Claire ... someone you see everyday and have been introduced to on numerous occasions

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 5, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  food consumed this week, mostly free or: how to get away with rarely cooking

  

  ’all can take each other to events only one of you has access to, such as ... suited my interests, and it was cool to see how many climate ... .14 breakfast: for the first time this week, I cooked a meal! It was supposed to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trumpeting for Assassins I get to watch each presidential assassination. Live. Over and over again.

  

  and picked up a trumpet. And got a 10. I assume it was for managing to ... last played the trumpet (I brought it to campus with me, but barely ... length, but a flugelhorn is fatter. It's like what would happen to a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Scooper Bowl All you can eat ice cream.

  

  an amazing three day event here called the Scooper Bowl. It is billed as "nation's largest all-you-can-eat ice cream festival." For $7 (kids: $3), you can consume Boston's favorite treat to your heart's (stomach

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT and Slavery a developing history, and a live webcast

  

  to the community: To the members of the MIT community, At MIT, we ... , we must attend to some newly uncovered facts from our past. A ... ’s advice on how MIT could best explore its historical connections in this

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 16, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Tragedy for MIT and Boston Devastating news for our community.

  

  It has been a tragic week here. On Monday, the Boston Marathon was ... , MIT has cancelled classes today, and is urging employees to stay home ... sessions and campus tours are cancelled. You can read more on the MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week in the Life: Optimism Edition In which I have a particularly tough, enriching week.

  

  break for a week to clear our heads. It was a really smart idea, so I ... . It was amazing. At night I went to a showing for 21F.063. We watched ... working in studio for five hours and I hate my life but it was awesome,'" he

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Neil Gaiman! The uncensored version =P

  

  ...er...girl): It's always dangerous, non-productive or you get lied to when you ask a ... point out how all of it is the same. Finally (I'm really not going to go ... pretty progressive stuff and I like progressiveness so it was good to hear

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  2 More MIT Students Become Rhodes Scholars ...but no bloggers this year.

  

  Distinguished Fellowships said, "It seems to us an unexpected but inspired choice ... its key concept: empowerment. She plans to continue her education in ... among its winners political figures like Bill Clinton, George

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  welcome to new york went to nyc & all i got was this blog post

  

  "Welcome to New York" as the musical version of a peppermint latte. It was ... it was the one I could relate to the most. In ninth grade, my dream ... important aspects to an educational institute than which city it happened to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 12, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some reflections Post decisions, a few thoughts.

  

  need today, and the determination to take full advantage of it. Through ... , you don’t have to wait to graduate. As an undergraduate student, you can ... education, there remains the anxiety over how to pay for it. I know that for

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 29, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  Football home opener College football is as American as apple pie.

  

  ) rendition of "Row Row Row Your Boat" when the fans began singing it to taunt ... marching band practice so they can make up dances to the songs the band plays. OMG, it's going to be just like high school, only harder! The fans were

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  i love this f*cking place "say this to my face when you're a junior." ~an upperclassman

  

  okay, it’s a bit early to proclaim my love for this place, especially ... Friends™! and wow it was a lot to handle. and for someone like me, who was ... experience here that it seems unreal. and i can’t wait for the regularity of my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  We are artists & writers extracting creative talent around campus

  

  It's important to recognize that while MIT is known for top-notch engineering and science programs, this school actually has the resources to ... the mellowness - that way, it's easier to avoid bureaucracy, value each

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 12, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  On schools & context

  

  , it is not our goal to admit the "best" students (whatever that means ... private school students. It is to say that, at least from my perspective, it ... , rural and urban areas. It is our job as admissions officers to sift

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 23, 2005
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What is Splash?

  during Splash, you can get your feet wet with a short introduction to any ... flood MIT’s campus to take classes, taught by MIT students, on anything and everything. From music theory to Hungarian history to aircraft
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maine, Episode III: Ain’t No Mountain The one with more pictures than text.

  

  hiked from here all the way to the second peak you can see in the back ... the low 80's, so I got to hike the Baldface Circle Trail in New ... the senior thesis Mike Short '05 had to write to get his BS in Course 22

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2005