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• Blog / Events

  To go home or to stay home Homesickness never hit...but I'm still thankful to be in L.A.

  

  being foolish to let go of the parts of my current life that I cherished ... personally. That’s why I’m glad to have the opportunity to head home for a few ... adventures, stresses, and ideas to enter your life, while not letting go of the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 27, 2015
• Blog / Events

  I Survived Week 1 and All I Got Was 10 Lousy T-Shirts a pack rat’s post-orientation reflections on miscellany

  

  You know, it’s not every day that a person chooses to move to a ... ’s worth of orientation events that you really should go to. Why? To enhance your understanding of the resources available to you as a new member of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 13, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  Navigating MIT is like flying a spacecraft* the most important things I've learned here so far

  

  , find themselves in a place they never expected to be: the back of the ... coffeeshop where the interview would be to make sure I wouldn't be late.  This ... scratch-resistance and has to be coated to increase its durability.  Why do

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 16, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Subtle Art of Being Unhosed what i've learned and what i'm still working on

  

  never really comes. The reality is, there is always going to be something ... ’m listening to music for the sake of listening to music, not just because I need ... write has to be profound. Sometimes I will literally write two words

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sorting of the Frosh (MacGregor Style) We don't have a Sorting Hat, but this is how MacGregor does In-House Rush

  

  , I’m sure the other bloggers will be more than happy to write about it ... this website was updated last year?), and will only be able to talk about ... /people/etc. between entries, almost to the point of being 9 different dorms lumped into

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 24, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Come to AXO Lip Sync! Come to AXO Lip Sync tonight to see some of your friends... "remember when????"

  

  event will be donated to the Cambridge YWCA. "The YWCA of Cambridge has ... :30) WHERE: Johnson COST: $6 in advance, $7 at door WHY: To support the ... talents? Do you long for opportunities to support a good cause while being

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jeux sans frontieres Who knows how to have fun better than I do? Oh, nobody.

  

  should be difficult to guess but not impossible--some good examples from ... . The inevitable question is "should people be allowed to guess their own ... discovered while trying to verify the title of this entry. Oh dear, I wasn

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bryan Owens: Developing bioreactors An interview with fellow blogger, Bryan Owens, to find out more about his awesome UROP…

  

  currently developing a bioreactor that may potentially be used to accelerate ... tissue. The goal of the project is to design a high-throughput device that ... was symmetrical in order to reduce the need for aligning multiple parts

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Dance at MIT!!! [Collab with Ben O. ’19] hip-hop? contemp? bhangra? lion dance? MIT's got it all

  

  MIT?  I always knew I was going to be active in the dance community in ... sneak peek to their piece and anyone who is hoping to be in the show at ... like to be in. The next day there is an audition in which the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 30, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/14/19, at 12:14 PM ET

  

  swaddled long enough to tell you, as the title says, we will be releasing ... will be available exclusively online. Decisions will not be released via ... broadcast. However, following the release of admissions decisions, we will be

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choose My Senior Spring Classes for Me pre-registration is open and i will let you decide

  

  taught by THE Lupe Fiasco. When is the next time I'm going to be able to ... CMS class requirement, but aside from that, I have the freedom to pick ... to help me choose. Huzzah! This is an exercise in what it's like to be

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben’s Final Farewell Thank you, Ben Jones.

  

  summer before I came to MIT, my last summer home, and the one thing I ... realized that sometimes bliss is not meant to last, if only so you can move on to discover the even greater joys life has to offer. Earlier this

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Our students, their stories. Andy Partridge in a zamboni purple monkey dishwasher.

  

  , the cultural houses at MIT used to be in Burton-Conner, and Conner 2 was ... you probably won't be able to participate in any of the official ... it's warmer, your host will be more likely to take you out into Boston

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 15, 2006
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  What happens if I’m not selected as a Match?

  choose to accept the offer, or not accept the offer and apply to other schools through their Regular Action process. You could not be matched ... and did not match, we already have your QuestBridge application and will
• Blog / MIT Life

  Room 251 a room tour!

  

  's main lounge, and it looks amazing. (I'm not giving the link out to the ... get into bed, to be honest. The springed bedframe has lots of possible ... , and it was a lot more fun than I expected it to be! I might blog about

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fall term is already a nightmare Today I went to my second day of classes.

  

  registered for the course getting really excited to be there only to find out that about 30% of us were going to be kicked out of the class by the end ... actually had plans to be a TA this term. But due to the upheaval of my

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Start shaping up in January! I like.

  

  ’m in love with IAP. The recurring theme seems to be: Things get thrown ... why. Smack-dab in the middle of IAP – when everyone is trying to relax ... tomorrow! OK – not really true. But the sense of freedom and spontaneity, the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s Not Always Rainbows and Butterflies Inspired by Paul and Snively.

  

  to hold on. You can jog on the side of the train and still be quite ... sleeping seven hours. Note to self: Must be the New England weather. 10:53 AM ... study break, and... This entry is going to be really spontaneous, since

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Into the Unknown with bravery

  

  The precipice of change is an unsettling place to be. We were there ... that everything will be okay as she trekked into the enchanted forest ... out what to do after we graduate.  It’s scary.  For the past couple of

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 17, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Celena in CPW-Land (Guest Entry) Skipping school to have fun, duh!

  

  , not used ones). W/ such great availability, there shouldn't be a need to ... first, but then figured, "Why not?" So here we are (By the way, Paul is ... CPW is not exactly a picture-perfect descriptor of what MIT life will be

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008