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• Blog / How to Human

  Jargon

  

  .i. To be in the process of not doing something.   Smoot - A unit of ... Activities Period. The month of January at MIT, and the most fun time to be on ... coordinating the floorplans. They tend to be named by the first hackers who find

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer a list of verbs

  

  , and while the weather leaves much to be desired, there is still a lot of beauty to be found here. The sunshine drenches everything in ethereal ... down the street with the wind at their backs. (It's easier to be generous

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorms The closest I'll get to an entry about the different dorms

  

  . Theoretically, this could be used to generalize the types of people who live there ... I know enough to stay away from trying to describe the different ... on the admissions website. What I will do, however, is let the dorms

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer plans

  

  , I take the train to Lausanne, and find the boarding house that I'll be ... , in the Laboratory for Neural Microcircuitry. I'll be helping with the ... implications for the field. I've even heard it compared to the Human Genome

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Alan Guth and Day 1 on the Navajo Reservation Warning: this post may blow your mind

  

  marched up to a group of proctors, and tapped one of them on the shoulder. He turned around, and some gears at the back of my mind began to turn ... out." He turned to the other proctors. I took ten steps in the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Introducing the New 2017 Bloggers Let's get ready to ruuummmmble!

  

  shop in Seattle), and I gathered to select the bloggers who will join our ... who, for the first time in the history of the blogs, will be TWIN ... characters left to adequately describe the full extent of my obsession, so

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  What MIT Is Like for Non-Technology Majors a quirk of the institvte

  

  program for teens who want to get into MIT right after middle school. The Massachusetts Institute of Telemarketing: Apply to be a Tech Caller! The ... this one, but I hear the capstone course 2.361 is famous for being an all

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 1, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  incremental game support group let's distract ourselves with games!

  

  Given how depressing and sad the last few days were, I’ve resorted to ... the extent to which they're amenable to idling is very different. I don ... them at a time. There will be some spoilers, tips, and screenshots, but I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  Wir fahren nach Berlin! Bullet holes in the cemetery walls, plus Liv Tyler.

  

  her conception, Liv did not find out the truth until she was 11. We went to Berlin for the World Cup finals! Things were appreciably crazy ... with history, and I want to get back and see the 99% of the sights that I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  , and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew in Regular Action. Some of you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Women’s Week 2005 Learn about both the mission and events associated with this year's week-long promotion.

  

  -1pm, Hotel @ MIT The UFLC will be a forum for active student leaders ... donations will go to The Network/La Red, a local group working to end domestic ... to choose from. Light refreshments will be provided at both. Sponsored

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Olivia S. ‘20 en Monterrey teaching algorithmic thinking to girls in México

  

  by the direct funding deadline (we've all been there). When my soon-to-be ... grow 10-fold again to more countries, but then the growth pattern will ... Patterns is the name of the curriculum that is being taught in all of these

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 4, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-France: To The Observatory of Paris and Beyond The MISTI experience of Anjali T. '09.

  

  Observatory built. The Observatory of Paris was a great place to work, not only ... extended time in another country is an experience not to be missed ... once home to the Prime Meridian and is the world's oldest working

  • by MISTI Program
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  concept for a new story! I’m not sure I’ll be able to do this every semester ... ’d be taking three technicals in fall; didn’t it make sense to take the ... . Going forward, however, I want to be more in sync with the ‘24 meches

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  22 Hiatus Adventures stories from my time away and my first semester back!

  

  murder mystery on Halloween. I will forever be grateful to have had her and ... focused on tech history. I even got to be a keynote speaker alongside the ... spring. I am now honored to be serving as the AIM Labs co-president for

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Want a bike? Get a fairly decent bike at the Next House bike auction

  

  those of you who are looking for one: "We will be running an annual bike auction for all abandoned bikes at Next House. It won't be until the 2nd or ... I'm done with the MCAT! Well, at least for now (we'll see once I get

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 19, 2006
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Take Me *Home* to the Ballgame By Claire S. '25

  

  . College was supposed to be my new home, but it was so different from the one ... Of all the things to happen in college, I never expected baseball to become the antidote to my homesickness. I’ve always been a fan of the St

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2025
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I fill out the self-reported coursework?

  must be sent to us from your school to verify your self ... Use your best judgment when completing the Self-Reported Coursework section. We're simply trying to get a clear picture of your academic
• Blog / MISTI

  a night in hannover one of the most chaotic travel experiences of my life

  

  arrival time. I was beginning to be very concerned. Next, I checked the ... out of options, so I went to the taxi area, not really knowing what I ... , should be fine. Except, within minutes of leaving the station, we turned to

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 13, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to survive your first winter: a college student’s guide written by a transplant from sunny Los Angeles

  

  will save you money in the longterm. Break the rules to maximize ... ^ how not to do it.   "Help! I'm from [Los Angeles ... 's really not that hard.  As the saying goes, "there's no such thing as bad

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 12, 2015