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• Blog / How to Human

  How to Make Friends Disclaimer: Attempt at your own risk

  

  you are already) and, on the flip side, making time in your busy life to ... me the hardest questions about friendship on tumblr, when it comes to ... create opportunities to make friends, with the understanding that you

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 30, 2016
• Blog / Events

  The Namesake Jhumpa Lahiri's novel comes to the Cambridge screen

  

  Last Friday, I went to the AMC Cambridge to see the big-seen adaptation of The Namesake. The film was based on the fantastic novel by ... stranger to MIT. She spoke here as part of the MIT Writers Series and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 19, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  We Should Go To Canada In which Kayla E. '15 and I took a spontaneous adventure to the great land…

  

  adventure to Montreal in the great land of Canada. Neither of us had been to ... beautiful, as was the trip to the old Montreal. Here are some pictures of old ... : So all in all, it was a successful and spontaneous adventure to the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 15, 2016
• Blog / Events

  MIT wins the Putnam ...for the third year in a row!

  

  Putnam, it's no surprise that the top performers on the IMO go on to ... -based college math competition held on the first Saturday of December. The ... 120. Individuals are ranked based on their raw scores, and the five (or

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Trashion Show from rubbish to runway

  

  stage to tell us about some of the environmental programs on campus. ESI ... .” -a sophomore on the Trashion committee “It was all trash! Beautiful ... collection. On Friday night, models walked the runway with their were judged by

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 6, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  I went to the Arnold Arboretum!!! i become one with nature

  

  On Friday, I went to the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University for ... in me was hyped to hear that. The arboretum is a good ~5 miles away ... spent a couple of blissful hours there. The area is HUGE—281 acres, to be

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21L.011 Are You [film] Experienced?

  

  a couple classes to choose from based on the results of your placement ... pleasure. On the other hand, How to Stage a Revolution* has the coolest ... in his lectures to illustrate the points as he's making them. On

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  ~*~Thoughts Are Like Traces of Birds In Heaven~*~ (P.S. I finally added pictures to my last entry - sorry about the delay!)

  

  'm going to touch on, and I really hope the words that follow are more than ... I blogged, I was on a train from Darmstadt to Salem; since then, I ... , unbelievably, my last week here in Germany. On the last day of teaching in Berlin

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 19, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Goodbye, Hope to See You Again For those moving on today...

  

  . We've spent the last year thinking about you, getting to know you ... attached to you, and not just for what you'd bring to the MIT community, but ... , then we (the admissions officers) choose whom to admit, but the final

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What’s the Infinite Corridor?

  The Infinite Corridor is MIT’s spinal cord. Many of our departments, classrooms, and labs radiate from here. Whatever you do, stay to the right when ... . (As viewed from a stationary point on the earth, the path of the sun
• Blog / Admissions

  The Calm Before the Storm After 6+ months of planning, over 2,000 prefrosh and parents are headed toward Cambridge, Mass...

  

  So...the past few weeks have been CPW central for me - working on ... shameless plug for the event I'm running! You all should definitely come to ... to the online CPW schedule entry There are going to be 8 really

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 15, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  New Year Resolutions in Fall An ambitious list of things I wanna do that probably won't get done

  

  With the school year coming back around, it only feels necessary to ... accomplish by the end of the school year knowing that 90% of the items on this ... challenge myself with:   Visit 15 new places to eat in the Cambridge

  • by Richard O. '28
  • August 31, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Venturing to far living groups

  

  th West 2nd East 4th East And on to the point of the entry... One ... . For example, over the weekend, I went to Random Hall for boffer combat on the roofdeck. Boffing is very popular at Random - well, it's popular

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘How to College’ Masterpost A comprehensive guide for frosh, from all corners of the interwebz.

  

  can’t wait to arrive! Remember to be careful around the muggles when ... , etc. I feel that it’s important to have knowledge on how to be safe in ... on entering college. So click away! If you’re like me, then in the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Physical Education: because your body needs problem sets, too My adventures in completing the MIT Physical Education requirements

  

  signed up on a whim, not bothering to read the course description, since it ... how to swim, just not with any style or grace. So I showed up on the ... sign up for these classes on the P.E. website through a lottery that

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Welcome to MIT, Class of 2012 Welcome home.

  

  something like, "On behalf of the Admissions Committee, it is my pleasure to ... accepted to MIT, I still clearly remember the day I received my decision. The ... room with my parents standing on either side of me, ready to either

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Man of Many Hat(ches) Keyword: Free.

  

  Shell play host to the Boston Pops on July 4th, but it also plays host to ... the same to me, when it's a free concert you don't complain. A short ... , Shakespeare on the Common performed a modern rendition of Taming of the Shrew.

  • by Bryan
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Let it snow What I did today instead of sleep for 29 straight hours.

  

  Today was going to be my sleep day. I was going to go to sleep on ... class of the week, and in so doing I would catch up on all of the sleep ... it snowed. So of course I had to get up and open the shade above my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 4, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  A quick plug

  

  date, they've made a lot of updates to the timeline, and to the writeups for some of the hacks, since the last time I went to the site. Well done ... freshman year. Other hack-related entries on my blog include: I feel the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Wahoo! MIT takes over Doonesbury! Alex Doonesbury is coming to a campus near you.

  

  #3 on it), Alex Doonesbury is officially going to MIT! Look out for ... Cornell. When the poll closed at midnight on May 22, MIT had 48 percent of the total votes, thanks to what the official Doonesbury Web site called

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 19, 2006