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• 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 ... seen myself as the "frolicking in nature" type (due to my allergies, for ... North America, and is home to over 1.3 million trees, shrubs, and woody

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s Build a Snowman [CRITICAL UPDATE!] We can make him our best friend

  

  , and we're starting to see winter hats. I, for one, have ordered the ... wardrobes come new and exciting activities for MIT students to take part in ... 11's idea, but Sauza '11, Wes '10, and I latched on to help. Step 1

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Friday morning potpourri in lab How MIT's campus makes me happy to be alive. Also stuff from Adam.

  

  have no classes on Fridays (except for a 7.28 recitation to which I have ... lab. It's nice to know I don't do it for the tangible rewards. :) MIT's campus and being happy to be alive. Ali Yahya on CC was asking about the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Slump and an unexpected summer

  

  good post to write on the occasion, or some significant reflection on my ... , beating up on myself just makes things worse. Sometimes the best thing to do ... into storage, and was preparing to get on a plane home (with a suitcase

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • June 2, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Discuss Disqus launching our new commenting system

  

  for admissions officers and current students to share their stories. It's also a place for y'all to carry on a conversation with us and amongst ... equipped for is the sort of conversation we hope to foster on the blogs. The

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Attack! My war diary.

  

  is that it's really too cold to go outside and play for any significant ... -Conner dorm) decided it was time to declare war on Conner 4 (fourth floor). We ... discussed the tactical advantages to various attack strategies. We settled on

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opening doors How being an MIT cheerleader can help you get a job.

  

  ... apparently I'm not very good at applying for stuff, a deficiency I am trying to ... 't ready to live on my own; plus I had marching band commitments, which is ... was too scared to ask any MIT profs for favors (I am a huge chicken

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning a hackathon for students and instructors connecting technology with education

  

  around the idea that we need to bring technology and pedagogy together for ... for students in on-campus courses (and you can follow along with MIT ... works best for students and instructors? How can we prevent “cheating” on

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 17, 2017
• Blog / Blog Projects

  blogs that are marinating IS THIS POPULISM?

  

  going on, but I really want to write up at least some of my scraps. To ... out about applying to grad school. [annotation note="please"]Vote for ... for people to feast upon my feelings" posts unless someone actually

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge, CPW, and YOU! A welcome from a couple of MIT Quest Scholars to our newly admitted Quest Scholars

  

  Bridge Reception to be held on April 12, 2013 from 6:30pm-8:00pm in W20-301. Current MIT students will be joining us for the event and they are excited to be ... out on the opportunity. However, Bea has given me a chance to guest blog

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • April 2, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The Next Generation Of College Campus Tours? My interview with Michael Epstein '04, covering his MIT experience and the genesis of his…

  

  Studies and then went on to create Untravel Media with three other MIT grads ... engineers are jumping on board heavily-funded projects to make video games ... a thesis for my program, and the profs - from day 1 - tend to scare

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m going to be a blogger! The words my family had to hear 635,382 times

  

  bags to make our car dip just a little bit. To my left in the line for ... from home -- but for now, MIT, it is so nice to meet you. Let's be good ... used to college, what it’s like to have an advisor and sign up for

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 15, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  NOOOOO! It's so sad!

  

  powerful, I'm liking this! I read on, hoping for an indication as to which ... skimmed it, looking for any mention of chairs. Nothing on the front page. I ... , chair manufacturers commented on it, it had to be good. Why didn't you

  • by Snively '11
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Taylor Pons from the First-Gen Program #FirstGenPride

  @mitfgp on Instagram to stay up to date with all the fun things we’re doing ... these topics. Check your CP* guide for the link! This year, to show off ... . For obvious reasons that didn’t happen, but we still wanted to show you

  • by DJ Rock
  • April 14, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Season Some advice for the EA deadline. (Relax. Be patient. Don't stress. Don't procrastinate!)

  

  submission date for documents to show up in the tracking system. We have ... lots of time for delayed documents. We are happy to be flexible with ... 1. Yes, you can submit documents up to and through midnight on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  This Day, the Year I Applied what I learned in college about application struggles

  

  bit of my inner self for flaws and merits. Why, on December 13, I had to ... that. I’d probably go to a local state school and maybe apply for ... fell asleep on the foliage. You never wanted class to end. After every

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 20, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Weathering the weather So much snow!

  

  -- he knows, according to his own estimate, 70% of the skiiers on the US ... main sports/pick-up games field on campus. Briggs happens to be right ... summers ago to develop a certain kind of airplane on his own. But most of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  NSUW Coffee Chat Casual conversations with professors

  

  for the Baltimore/Washington Region American Red Cross. I talked to ... worked for several years as a consultant. We also compared her work to an ... interests and teaching focus on the issues related to developing and applying

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Lax bros and their workflows

  

  always count on mitwlax for someone to study with, get hype with, crash out ... great chance to get outside and watch some fire athleticism on Roberts and ... years old. For almost all of those years, I’ve played on the defensive

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] 10 Reasons I Joined Rocket Team

  

  enclosures and panels for the avionics tower are manufactured on 3D printers ... . Supporting hardware includes power management with support for on ... for testing. All components are manufactured on campus by team members

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 11, 2021