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• Blog / Athletics

  Rowing at MIT: a guest post by Connor M. ‘16

  

  will to work as a unit. To not buy into that is to diminish the ... with you because I think a lot of you might be like me and would feel the ... men and women) and he introduced me to the sport. I watched one of his

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 26, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Acting, Writing, and Roleplaying: A Match Made in Heaven [by Susan Shepherd '11] Guild members have infiltrated the KGB, made first contact with aliens,…

  

  characters into the mix, suddenly your goals are not nearly so easy to achieve ... your will – you have to either talk to the one in charge, or just ... his bribe? Or will you go into danger to save it for him? The cameras

  • by ARTalk
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Transporting In & Around MIT Everything you need to know about how easy it is to get around MIT.

  

  into Boston and then the buses can be used to go places the subways don ... :30am, the MBTA will not help you get anywhere. Some of MIT's shuttles ... PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION This includes but is not limited to cars

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The One and Only Melis

  

  sophomore, junior, and (soon to be) senior years: I worked in the Human ... thought that it'd be imposing of me to ask if I could get help from her in ... as she left to go wherever she was heading. That story captures the

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Inbox Insanity "You've Got Mail."

  

  Mexican?” Yes – these are the perks to being over-committed. You’re never ... to go to the MIT Literary Society Meeting or LucHa – are among the many ... lucky ones get put into a folder to be re-read and noted later. (Most don

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Top of the World If I have seen farther, it is by standing on the roof of the Green…

  

  Liz, Cody, and me that he was going to be heading up to the roof of the ... the Biology Building, the Koch Institute will officially be numbered ... lab to the tennis courts on the other side of campus to play a quick

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (2)… [Mathematics] Studying math at Cambridge and MIT.

  

  . Cambridge, on the other hand, might be more akin to the experience you might ... what subject you are studying. I went through Course 18, to study the ... ://www.maths.cam.ac.uk/undergrad/course/ It should first be said that I worked nearly as hard if not harder

  • by Cambridge
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Living in the Past The one where people drive up just to visit me.

  

  , the Green Building is the tallest building that will ever be built in ... 's a physical and architectural marvel, but if I'm being honest, not the ... friends from high school marching band decided to come up to the Boston area

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  What are my chances of admission?

  As much as we love formulas, you're not going to find one here! We ... who are willing to take risks, and who will bring something special and unique to the MIT community. We don't have cutoff scores for the SAT or
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let’s Get Physical Olivia Newton-John, I am not, but I can still pretend.

  

  . Scrimmaging will be non-contact. Sailing Introduction to the basic fundamentals ... units of PE credit will most likely not be difficult. Though I run 4 miles ... -wannabes were), I need to get my 8 units the old-fashioned way: PE classes. (I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Additional Questions & Answers Regarding Music At MIT If you've pursued music in high school and wish to continue doing so in college,…

  to them in a given ensemble for the upcoming semester. The faculty will ... so in college, you may be surprised by the wide range and high quality ... instrument. 1. Do you have to be a music major to perform in MIT's ensembles

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Davidson Fellows scholarship program A great scholarship opportunity from the wonderful folks at the Davidson Institute for Talent Development.

  

  Development, the program provides scholarships of $50,000, $25,000 or $10,000 to ... , Philosophy or "Outside the Box." To apply, you must submit the Preliminary ... permanent resident, live in the US, and not have your 18th birthday before

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  FREE FOOD! FREE FOOD! EVERYWHERE!! AM I YELLING??

  

  , I've already returned my MIT mug to the Coop. MOM: THAT'S NOT FUNNY. Okay, so, in retrospect it may not have been the best idea to freak my ... is not true, I will say the picture very much is, and I did enjoy all

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Math. by Joy ‘13 I’m not a complete nerd…but I am convinced that math is a language

  

  correlation to being able to read music and doing well in math. On the music ... the greatest things about being at MIT. We learn a lot about how to use ... will never be able to grow old of using this language of math. Clearly

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A poem for every day of August or nearly; I wrote 25 in all

  

  length. Cutting words in longer fiction used to be the bane of my existence ... each other. A lot of detail had to be cut, of course, but the core of the ... books, from a tiny copy of The Rubaiyat bound in leather, to a weathered e

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Lego Heroines interview with the amazing Maia Weinstock!

  

  projects before the Women in NASA set “I kind of wanted it to be this fun ... for us! Listen to the full interview here: I hoped you enjoyed me fumbling to turn off the recorder in the last few seconds. Despite going to a

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An old man’s thought of school Whitman. X-men. Youth. Zymurgy.

  

  named because a railway president wanted his trains to be considered the ... Licensing Office." But I didn't say anything, because I try not to be a total ... ...since I'm not quite willing to skip class just to see a movie, even one

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Sophomore Slump Last semester was not so great

  

  class is not just happening to me. Sophomore fall is the most difficult ... not been nearly as involved in pistol as I would have liked to be this ... future.  Next semester will really be awesome.  I am finally going to take

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  still a physics major against all odds

  

  the next five to ten years. Will I stay in academia in the long term ... course 8 seems to be the way to achieve that. Right now, this is the best ... something that isn’t really important to me at the moment. Course 18C seems to

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 9, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  [guest blog] 1,694 Miles Away by Favianna C. '26

  

  ringtone to a bird chirping, but it was not the same. Also, it never woke me ... the Charles River and stop in the middle of the road to take a picture of the beautiful skyline and fall-colored trees, I think back to my

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 1, 2023