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• Blog / Admissions

  Building, building, building, building This one goes out to the one I've left behind.

  

  under the Great Sail on my way to class every morning, because I think it ... on the outside doesn't work for me, and the inside is so gray and full ... DID YOU KNOW? According to Wikipedia, "An article from The Onion

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The First Snow of the Year! Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Also, what to expect for the…

  

  me and another one of my best friends who goes to MIT. We were walking ... flakes became pretty big and fell for a couple of hours. Unfortunately, it looks like it has transitioned to rain =( Last week, I finally busted out

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  They Call Me Yankee The stars at night are big and bright - deep in the heart of Texas!

  

  and helpful, and some employees have even invited us to hang out on the ... before I moved to Houston, Texas this summer to start my internship at TMK ... here in Texas - people up north are yankees, and people who live on the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 6, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Valentine’s Day Eve Day. What? Also. BEN FOLDS.

  

  selling serenades- for a mere 10 to 20 dollars, you could chose from a list ... IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR THE LAZY: You, email me, picture of you ... COMING TO MIT. So every year we have this thing called Spring Weekend (the

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  About That Email an error, and an apology

  

  admissions cycle: a list for admitted students, who receive updates specific to ... an email to these students with this information as well. We use MailChimp to send emails to prospective and admitted students. MailChimp requires

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 5, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House Showers Bring No Flowers They're just really, REALLY bad showers. Like really, REALLY bad.

  

  pretty much it for me. I was going to MIT. I never really entertained any ... problem. Guys on my hall make arrangements to stay at their fraternities ... 's not too much a price to pay to stay stinky for the day, at everyone else

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 3, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cooking in Quarantine making all the recipes

  

  impatient to wait for multiple more hours for them to actually become squishy ... can you go wrong? We have wanted to make the BA test kitchen version for ... were in the kitchen trying to make this for like five hours total. It

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  My 21st Birthday More details about the transition to Halloween than you ever wanted to know.

  

  knocked on my door to give me "a tour of French House" (because I need one after living here for three years). She took me to the Maisonette, then ... written for Frederick the Great, who CPE worked for. We listened to a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 30, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Seniors let's talk

  

  life goes on. But you don’t have to believe in all that right now. It ... ’t need other people to recognize your worth for it to exist. And that is ... ’ve stumbled and fallen. Of course, it can take some time for things to really

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As if course numbers weren’t enough: Learning your A, B, Cs, and OEs Different majors at MIT, and why I chose mine

  

  ’re forced to dip your spoon in and search for the right letter (or combination ... .) Helpful advice from my fellow bloggers: Bryan on why he chose to be 2A ... for every day that I have neglected my blog. The short story is that I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots II: Attack of the Paradigm Shifts why undergraduate research is so much more than an opportunity

  

  . Course 6-2. I registered for, among other things, 6.01 (intro to EECS). I ... that I was proud to have worked on, nothing more. (But aero/astro is cool ... undergrads who would love the opportunity to do research and learn about their

  • by Piper '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions & Answers a daily blog prompt compilation

  

  interesting project to show for it, compared to how unfulfilling it is to work ... absolutely no motivation or intentions to study for the other ASEs whatsoever ... being a positive thing for me in the long run. What are you working on

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 14, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Images of Rush preparation

  

  , back to the point of this entry. Every year on 5th East, we repaint Black ... leading up to Rush/Orientation. So I decided to bring you a few pictures of ... , Deirdre '08, that I took a while back for an entry that never happened. One

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Global Languages Freshman Learning Community engaging frosh done right

  

  cultures. There also is a special focus on global responses to the Covid-19 ... mimic on campus since students no longer have access to kitchen spaces due ... 's really interesting and was a great way to kick off the FLC's focus on COVID

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thank Goodness! "There are bridges you cross / You didn't know you crossed / until you've crossed."

  

  last 40 hours because of studying for the test). Sigh. Any hints on how ... can only hope it's the same for orgo?) < finishes long rant on ... know that he graduated first? =p). For some reason (to be discussed in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Art variation on a poem of Elizabeth Bishop

  

  want to be; more on the method to the madness, later, probably ... The art of being hosed isn’t hard to master; the tasks (you hope) will teach you something new. To be busy, then, is hardly a disaster

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Whoooo!

  

  So Facebook has this interesting application that lets you display on ... sad. It's hard to explain how incredibly jealous I get of friends who ... such a sheltered life so to speak, and when I gush over the fact that my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s all about the numbers… Jump back into the basements for the first of two entries early this week on…

  

  .014: Calculus (single-variable) with Theory. Join me on a journey to 18-014 and ... Here at MIT, just about everything is referred to by its number. To get from East Campus to LaVerde's Market, you enter Building 66, pass

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving season blue blue blue

  

  for a long time. i started to, hold on to your hats, like that random ... , what to expect of it, how i was failing at expecting and on the other ... dorm, went to advising meetings and chose classes for the first semester

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • August 21, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Eye Of The Storm Reflections in the brief moment between the last hours of selection committee and the release…

  

  what the last few weeks have been like for us. Best of luck to you all ... Hi all, I am here in the office preparing the blogs for the post ... reflecting on the class we just admitted and feeling incredible about it. We

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2008