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• Blog / MIT Life

  There is a bench it’s a nice bench

  

  something new; every second of the day a slot I needed to fill; I wanted to ... the morning. Quickly assemble breakfast. Head to lecture. Cook lunch, or ... to more lectures, or recitations. Then a student group gives an

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 19, 2019
• Blog / Class Projects

  2.009 It's not a class, it's a way of life

  

  fire trucks to speed through, but much more difficult to make ... for mechanical engineering students (aka gotta take one of them to graduate). The premise of this class is to ideate, design, build, and present

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 28, 2018
• Blog / Events

  In pursuit of freedom MIT might not be free, but plenty of things are.

  

  more as entertainment than as serious debate. Although excellent and much-needed ... For several weeks now, I've been actively intending to write about ... and immensely bloggable. Now that we've sipped through autumn down to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  turn the dial to 88.1 hello caller, you're live on the air.

  

  freshman and try it. If I'm in Boston next summer, does anyone want to ... won season passes to Astroworld from a failing radio station back in my ... my season pass the first day I had it; I just never asked to go back

  • by Bryan
  • August 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Etiquette Workshop: The Keys to Painless Networking Jodi Smith taught the UPOPers the keys to painless networking!

  

  appropriate for the situation, like you wouldn't walk up to the CEO of GE and ... appropriate if you're introducing yourself to a veterinarian or fellow dog lover. 5. Do your homework! If you're going to an event sponsored by a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 12, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT offer a foundation year?

  MIT does not offer a foundation year program. Students currently enrolled in a foundation year program may apply for first-year admission if their foundation year is not considered the first year of university in
• Blog / MIT Life

  500 Days of Summer (or 104 days, if you believe that phineas and ferb counted correctly)

  

  summer and the jobs that I need to apply to nine months in advance. Should ... , there are more to come!] The title of this post is obviously a lie. There aren’t 500 days of summer, but I was too lazy to count how many there

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 17, 2018
• Blog / Events

  How I Spent My Sophomore Spring Break I didn't go to Florida or Cancun, but I still had a lot of fun!

  

  building needed to pass a "tilt test" with a water bottle at the top of it to ... weekend, but it was a much needed break from the craziness that is MIT. And ... week-long program for sophomores during IAP, however, since I trained to

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 6, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  warmth feelings i miss

  

  wanted to push me in. every once in a while i’d feel so uncomfortable ... front of me, because somehow that made it easier to believe that i wasn ... . staring into the charles from the bridge brings to memory, the six of us, in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  [guest post] The Random Hall Milk: Gone But Not Forgotten an obitu-dairy for Pecker's oldest resident

  

  soon, when the dear Milk had so much life left to live.    Hope ... -enjoyer, please take a moment to think of our beloved Milk as you drink your own ... return to Random Hall began slowly. First came those who lived in MIT

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 21, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  water wars, lovecrafting, and 361 other REX events your annotated guide to everything currently unfolding on campus

  

  erases the events from memory once they occur, I also wanted to upload a ... . According to MIT's Dormitory Council: REX (Residence Exploration) is a fun time filled with tons of events that will help you get to know the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

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

  

  to my school once to give a lecture, and I could totally tell that ... named because a railway president wanted his trains to be considered the "last word" in transportation. He had originally told his coworkers to

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

  ways of saying goodbye joint post with CJ '23!

  

  of our favorite media. goodbye mit :’) for a fun challenge, try to ... And I still think back to that summer And I hate that I still remember ... 's laughing in the background So this is how it ends I promise to never go

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT is live we're ready for you to begin

  

  . Once you register on MyMIT, you will be ready to begin the application ... Good news!  You can now log onto MyMIT to access the application for freshman admission to MIT. Many of you may have received a shiny

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Shaye Storm: Studying Extrasolar Planets Shaye Storm spent his summer working at the MIT Planetary Astronomy Laboratory where he studied…

  

  UROPers hung up their lab coats to head home, Shaye and two other undergrads would meet at the lab and if the sky was clear, they would drive up to MIT operated Wallace Observatory in Westford, MA. Once at the observatory, they

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Burning Question Part 2 An extension of the previous thread, which grew quite long.

  

  Quoting Prashant from the last thread, "Number of ways to compare two applicants from a pool of 10,500 is 10500(C)2 = (10500!)/(2!*(10498!))" I don't need to win the USAMO to know that's a lot of ways. What a lively

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is NEET?

  NEET is a collaborative and project-based academic program from the School of Engineering. The program aims to educate young engineers to build the new machines that will address societal needs by preparing them to
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can first-year students conduct research?

  Research at MIT aims to develop innovative solutions to the world’s most daunting challenges. From addressing the energy needs of tomorrow to improving cancer therapies, MIT’s research efforts are enhanced through
• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  ) incredibly stressful startup. But I felt that I needed the space and time to ... silks, to feel more powerful, all without focusing much on inches or ... Hi everyone! It’s good to be back here, on this familiar platform but

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT at Copley Square Yet more photos of #NoBanNoWall protests in Boston, plus an update from President Reif.

  

  helpful and comforting to see so much of MIT come together in firm ... those divisions to grow worse. We need to imagine a shared future together ... in response to Trump's immigration freeze on seven nations. MIT has 38

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 31, 2017