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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY

  

  may be an ever-diminishing premium placed on the man who is different ... seeking uni-formity; let us not fail to discern the gifted mind, to foster ... . We believe that the mission of the Institute should be to encourage

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  E-mail It's like D-mail, only the next letter.

  

  -mail, normally the recipient will only see "From: [email protected]" but in the ... perks I was looking forward to if I got accepted. The first was a Brass Rat. The second, an MIT e-mail address. There's just something about

  • by Snively '11
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The sun comes up, then goes away Graduation day with pictures!

  

  mustache, because he thought it would be funny for the official graduation ... deal more to offer than money, and the key question each of you will face ... have been given and the knowledge you have obtained... I hope you will

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Listing It All Out you get a list and you get list and you get a list

  

  the Indian in me appreciates being able to eat with my hands hehe El ... Afeefah Will Try To Read This Summer The Secret Life of Henrietta Lacks ... Places To Take A Nap On Campus, Ranked Barker Library - The pin

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 29, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s All Work Together Easier Said Than Done

  

  I joined GEL because I want to be able to implement my ideas in the ... satisfied that they will be able to work together with each other and with us ... ’t be as hard as the other two to work with. Each sub team had their own

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  places around and at mit godless and holy

  

  yes. if my blogpost were a series, this is a filler episode. One of the ... scientific and technological advancement, as well as close to one of the busiest and bustling cities in the world, Boston. During my time here, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s Monday Actually, I think I just made it to Tuesday.

  

  7:39 PM: It's Sunday night. I have four exams in the next week. Hey ... potentials inside charged cubes. Erons is the type of person who carries all ... named Sylvester and pretends to be Stephen Hawking on weekends

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Finding Your Match and why it matters

  

  2015 about something you should be thinking about over the next few days ... I figured I was paying too much money to be unhappy. So I transferred ... wherever you are is the place you are meant to be. If you don't know what I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Copyright, Subpoenas, and You I prefer to keep the "you" part out of the picture.

  

  you will be handled in accordance with the procedures described in the ... 't find anything. What's the fallback when YouTube fails to provide adequate ... also being sent to the Office of Student Mediation & Community

  • by Snively '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Labor Day, literally Moving back into my dorm room

  

  simplifies the process. Some people hire moving companies to transfer and store ... give me a hand. In total, renting the truck came out to be about $35 (U ... -least-favorite day of the year, after moving-out day (which additionally involves

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 3, 2018
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Letters from the 2023 decisions threads

  

  . Your waitlist decision gives you exactly that: the opportunity to be on ... Every year, for as long as the blogs have been around, we post open ... journey in the time since. I wanted to blog some wise words shared by prior

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  the selection committee. Ian T. asked, "Uh-oh, will being younger hurt ... still 16, but will be 17 by the beginning of the 2005 fall semester?" No ... .gp.)) will they be read by the admissions office.." 1) Yes, you can assume

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  So let’s build a snowman. In the moat. One of the better ideas I’ve had in a while.

  

  skill. So first we tried packing the snow, which failed because it was ... -whose-temperature-usually-hovers-somewhere-between-the-sixth-and-seventh ... ’m from Michigan, so Boston cold is still no big deal. To be honest, if it

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  Life Changing Classes at MIT ft. ec-discuss

  

  . Though you are probably not from the Indian subcontinent, it can be really ... past years and the labs are a bit more hand-holdy than they used to be ... just being a part of the community is a really great perk of taking

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 20, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To ASE Or Not To ASE preparing academically for freshman year

  

  71 or a 99, it will be exactly the same. If you receive a failing grade, it simply won't show up at all (there will be "no record"). These ... theory from Good Will Hunting or win the MIT Integration Bee to be adept

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT is just another place An article from The Tech - MIT's school newspaper

  

  be the presidents of clubs, play sports, and sleep. Everyone hits the ... have never failed do not understand the process of getting up. On a ... without coming to MIT. It is the drive for knowledge, to be surrounded by

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meeting our new president! my very brief foray into professional journalism

  

  received an email letting us know that the event would be to announce MIT ... ? Where would they be coming from? What would be their approach to the ... to look cool. It probably failed, considering I was the only person

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.

  

  . The cats must be registered with the pet chair. That means providing a ... pets in dorms, and the number of pet-friendly schools appears to be on ... . "Sometimes the custodian will hear it crying or scratching to get someone

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Look as good you will not Some summer reading for the nerds out there. Which means all of you.

  

  be weak to lure Anakin to the dark side, but really, couldn't he have ... there. Be careful, though. Ogana Major is under siege by the Imperial ... destroy the Emperor, and... your father. But Vader turns out to be old and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s that time of the year again If you want to do a UROP this semester, now is the time to contact…

  

  will be more willing to hire you and there is not a lot of hassle with filling out timecards. All of this information can be found on the UROP ... works out to $9.00/hour, when you are funded by the UROP office. Need to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 10, 2006