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• Blog / IAP

  A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 2) 12 hours of coastal biking and other Spanish adventures

  

  on it early enough to still be let in. The owner was kind to let us ... flea markets in Europe as opposed to the US to be less… commercial? like ... fleas, but my favorite has got to be talking with the art vendors, which

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 11, 2024
• Blog / Events

  (Still) Celebrating the 150th! Boy oh boy is it delicious (and free!)

  

  students are not required to join the campus meal plan (although don't worry, parents and the I-have-to-buy-groceries?-type : there are dining dorms with ... What's that? You think the celebrations ended with the Toast to Tech

  • by Cam T. '13
  • July 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  highlights of a hellish semester it's OVER. IT'S FINALLY OVER GOSDAIUOSDSOIJD

  

  Cambridge at 1 am never fails to make me feel like the main character ... to vibe with them is the reason my semester was even remotely tolerable ... in the downstairs fridge, which prompted all of us to start sorting

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 28, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some virtuosos play $4 million violins, and some Trojan heros wear brass rats $4 million violins, not 4 million violins. Joshua Bell isn't *that* intense.

  

  the great fortune to be an MIT Arts Scholar I attended four EXCELLENT ... . Done. Ah, the joys of being an Arts Scholar at MIT. I'm going to miss ... the walk back to MIT campus, Davie and I imagined what it would be like

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / People & Identities

  Quarantine and Social Life trying to maintain some connection

  

  close to being on campus as I’ll get for a while now, so I’m enjoying the ... Admittedly, I’m not the best at keeping up with people. I’m pretty ... face-to-face interactions in the hallways and classrooms. Obviously, this

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 26, 2020
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] STARS@MIT: A Year in Review By Claire S. '25

  

  the screen, college fairs are not meant to be stressful. They’re meant for learning. You’re not being judged by the admissions officers based ... going to be a high school junior for the 2025-2026 school year, watch our

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • April 23, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing… Maker Portfolios! Making the world better, one portfolio at a time

  

  the information will be available in September. We're still ironing out ... by training (MIT-educated in Course 2) so I wanted to know all the details! So, we decided to ask YOU the questions we had always hoped you

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • August 22, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Sounding Stupid More Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  dedicated their lives to the study. Actually, don’t do anything that would be ... How To Avoid Sounding Stupid* *All advice should be taken with a ... in class; everyone around you will think you’re stupid for not

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  A person can develop a cough. Simultaneously the coldest and hottest entry I've ever written.

  

  world is? Well, I will tell you. It is going to the Zesiger Center to go ... component of force that my will would experience tangent to the wall during ... 'm developing my traditional mid-winter cold. I have way too much to do in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pilot The first video in a vlogging experiment

  

  To start out the new school year, I'm going to try including more fun multimedia stuff in these blogs. Not that I don't like writing or will stop ... static images. And Lydia may or may not have suggested that I try to vlog

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ack, finals!

  

  that I will probably not be posting anything of substance here until at ... appears to be broken, which makes me sad, especially since I had cute ... , feel free to leave me comments and questions to answer here. I will

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Too Good To Go fighting food waste with good bargains

  

  I'm pretty sure that MIT dining hall food isn't the reason why tens ... hall hours can be restrictive, and the food is… mediocre at best. An ... !"]regularly.[/annotation] Of course, sometimes you just don’t have the time or the energy to cook

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mondays and Tuesdays and the Spaces Between A few days in my words and a break in someone else’s.

  

  buy juice (the one flavor I’m not allergic to). We split up somewhere in ... am relieved to find that so far I seem to not be sick anymore. I read ... finals were being held in the gym, I decided to run outside today

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 27, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have such cool friends! A guest post by a good friend of mine from my undergrad days.

  

  . Building robots turned out to be harder than I had anticipated. I had built a ... the hell a cross correlation was supposed to do. The whole thing was ... was a Course 6 major from the start, fairly confident that I wanted to

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology a non-comprehensive analysis of the 95 tabs I have open on my phone

  

  thing, expecting the tabs to be gone afterwards. Yet, they persist, and ... 116: Let me not to the marriage of true minds" by Shakespeare "Autumn ... downtown tunnel that used to be shared with buses. the buses used to stop at

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 27, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW time waits for no man, woman or beaver

  

  be tempted to break out the blink tag. CPW is an enormous event. It ... do is go to the source: MIT's CPW gurus Lauren and Jennifer. They'll be ... the webcast. Even if you think you have all the answers, why not stop by

  • by Dave McOwen
  • March 22, 2010
• FAQ / First-year application

  What’s the difference between Early Action (EA)/Regular Action (RA)?

  nonrestrictive. If you’ll be able to complete all testing requirements by the ... that time, you may be admitted, denied, or deferred to Regular Action ... difference in the review process or criteria used for admission in EA (non
• Blog / How to Human

  I Get To Blog Today! Is this meta enough?

  

  . Even when you have somewhere you need to be, spend the extra 30 seconds ... . To think that what you write and put out on the internet can be read ... daring in the things I choose to write about. To be honest in how I write

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lambda Tea Two words: BOBA MACHINE

  

  and why they decided to create basically the best thing ever. The ... DESCENDED TO EARTH The machine is the brainchild of MIT’s very own startup Lambda Tea, and the three wonderful human beings responsible for its

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Uncanny Valley im gonna make you shit your pants

  

  /repulsion, uncanny valley refers to the sharp dip. There are several theories about why ... that mimicked humans to get closer to us. Whatever the case, this topic ... heebie jeebies with your art? Starting off faithful to the human likeness

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 14, 2024