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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  New Year’s Resolution …of sorts. Since New School Year’s Resolution doesn’t have quite the same ring to it.

  

  Thanks to the agrarian principles our society was founded upon, a new year within a year is beginning. The school year, to be precise. Crops ... will unmistably help in my attempts to tame the beast that is MIT. I

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  setting up a house will it take an entire semester? stay tuned

  

  September 1st, which is the day classes started. Yeah, it was pretty unideal ... put things!!! The joy of having a single is unprecedented. I can ... rest of the house is steadily accumulating more furniture and decor, so I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  25 things and another reason to come to CPW. FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS. OH GOD.

  

  anything to do, FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS IS GOING TO BE IN BOSTON ON APRIL 17 ... school procrastination. Yes, I am a terrible person. 1. I am not the ... also was asleep, but whatever, details. 18. I am never not in the mood

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  We Wear Matching Hats Very nearly one year ago, I wore the hat you're all wearing this week.

  

  The little that is completed vanishes from the sight of one who looks forward to what is still to do. -- Goethe So I spent the Thanksgiving ... thing in the world you want right now is an acceptance to MIT. You

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  A Hack and Advice Two entries smashed into one.

  

  special traditions, but it's not so fun for the tourist and the non ... My dorm, Burton-Conner, has a great view of the both domes from just outside the front entrance. This was highly convenient this morning because

  • by Snively '11
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Residential Life

  rush wilg bunnies inside this blog post

  

  occurred at our house. I'm happy to announce that we did not, in fact, burn ... was important to me, but I didn't want to stay on the mandatory meal plan. WILG also has a meal plan, but it is all cooked by us! We get

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 13, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Fall this time, with more zoom u!

  

  Semyon is teaching it and he's a very kind little man who dances at the end ... wanted to take a language this fall and I really think Spanish is the way ... physics! It is by far the hardest subject for me to grasp conceptually. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 5, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Withdrawal Symptoms I miss camp :(

  

  Kesem 2010 is over and I'm back in the Real World - which sadly doesn ... things that don't belong to me, I've spent the past 100+ hours staying up ... that should rightfully go to the extremely awesome '14s (seriously, I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 1, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  my gap year of nothing and everything certainly something

  

  is Buddhist, but I am not (I think agnostic is the most accurate ... —below is the index: [visually_hidden]Index of months of my gap year ... perfectly fine. The key thing is I would just do whatever felt right that day

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Harvard Friends, Part 2 finding my quarantine dream team

  

  This is the second part of a two-part series about being an MIT ... on Monday night.[/annotation] Many components of the plan, while not ... workout. Would I still be able to do that on the Zoom workout? If not, what

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions Released TODAY @ 6:28 p.m.

  

  year is very low; we had to turn away the vast majority of excellent ... round numbers and not exact ones.) Obviously, a lot of the people ... MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2017 will be

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 14, 2013
• Blog / Advice

  Welcome to CPW! 'twas the night before cpw...

  

  you're not sure you'll join the club. I ended up joining a lot of clubs ... free food—that reminded me how much I enjoyed exploring MIT for the first time as a prospective student. In light of it being the night before CPW

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Hello from Palo Alto My California not-so-vacation.

  

  a shuttle across the bay to Berkeley. Dinner is pizza and beer at the ... I'm not going to lie, I'm pretty sick of grad school interviews. I've been extremely lucky to interview at all of the top five programs in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo Birthday Happy birthday, Ting Ting!

  

  to the ESG learning community. If you're not sure that you want to ... promise I haven't fallen off the earth! Coming off of pass/no record, though, is taking a little bit of adjustment. Speaking of adjustment.. This

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Missy Cummings on The Colbert Report At the end of the interview, she and Stephen face off in Rock 'Em Sock…

  

  female fighter pilots. She flew the F/A-18 Hornet. At MIT, she is the ... (pronounced kohl-bair rə-por – the t is silent in both "Colbert" and "Report ... Colbert Report is a spin-off from and counterpart to The Daily Show that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 28, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Fifty Shades of Break or things to do other than pressing F5

  

  .   Here are 50 Shades of Break. This is a collection of the favorite ... online is definitely the best part though (: 20) Do something randomly nice ... ending poverty, to having all of the candy that exists in the world and not

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 12, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hello, I’m Anthony.

  

  , Massachusetts. This blog is an effort to share the journey with you as I shed my ... researching federal trademark law and the concept of fair use. Not long after ... else. I look to the future with a hopeful heart and I know that there is

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  on friends / minsan in which i ramble about friendship

  

  tried to [annotation note="not Go Fish, but Canadian Fish, the superior ... think one of the weird things about HMMT is that the students who staff it ... . So what happens is that a lot of the freshmen involved already know

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  To the 2024s: Wishing You the Most don't be scared of growth

  

  community to be a smooth journey. The process is inherently one that requires ... experiences with the rest of us upperclassmen. We value you as members of our ... in common is a feeling of disappointment. So many voices – peers

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 1, 2020
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What’s MIT’s mission statement?

  The mission of MIT is to advance knowledge and educate students in ... nation and the world in the 21st century. The Institute is committed to ... to bring this knowledge to bear on the world's great challenges. MIT is