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• Blog / Admissions

  Yes, we care about your stories Reflections from the road

  folks that it is much more challenging to live in hardship ... – kudos to counselors everywhere!). Then, I explain that it isn’t so much ... . We care so much that many of us have tried to explain this on the blogs

  • by DJ Rock
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Karma What goes around comes around.

  

  my life (fun)^-1. The only thing worse than being sick and wanting to die is when you add that to the normal stresses of MIT life. Not a lot compares to wanting to just curl up and die while also knowing you need to

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Bonn, Games, Bonn Wherein we teach the world the true meaning of democracy.

  

  around for my French friends to give me rides, and I go to Köln as much as ... the international crowd seemed to pretty much expect everything else we ... I'm living Köln or Bonn as much as I want. Even though it pays for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Morning Person rise and shine

  

  naturally wake up very early. I know, it's a nice "problem" to have ... have thought waking up before 7 AM could be nice. The morning used to be a stressful rush to get to school on time for first period. Here, each

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 14, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool People. And Lunch! visiting committees = awesome.

  

  each class who would like to have lunch on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 with ... the MIT Corp., faculty from other schools and donors/sponsors to both ... faculty separately to assess the state of the department. Your feedback is

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part IV This should tie up the loose ends...for now.

  

  who applied for EA got a chance to contact your EC and have an interview ... to talk about what goes into an interview report. What we won't see in ... various projects you worked on or groups you belonged to and worked with

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cream Tea with the MIT Club of Great Britain Meeting MIT alumni in the UK

  

  The MIT Club of Great Britain invited us to cream tea recently. Here ... tea was when I went to this event. But the president of the club kindly explained to us that while most of us probably thought that cream tea was an

  • by Cambridge
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rush, rush Why you should live on my floor, with special guest star Paula Abdul.

  

  first week of orientation, you get to go around and visit all the dorms, decide which one you'd really like to live in based on meeting the people there (not just from a viewbook or description). After that, you get to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining at MIT How to not starve

  

  once a week, I get to eat with the brothers whenever I want. Being the ... regardless of what you call it, there are many, many ways to acquire sustenance ... of clubs whenever they cater Chipotle to their meetings Chipotle

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 29, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things A collective end-of-the-semester brain dump

  

  Getting a bad grade, but still realizing how much I’ve learned to get to ... Breathe in, breathe out. Wow. I’ve barely had time to breathe let alone blog. I wanted to do an end-of-the-year reflection but thought it

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • May 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Year vs. Senior Year The same, but different...

  

  I’d intended to write this post the first day of classes, but was ... . This year it involved running across town to Harvard, where I’m taking a ... first day was, but also by how similar it felt to my first day as a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Trevor ‘13 The sixth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  during a class barbecue to celebrate the success of their woodworking venture, which he helped direct. Zinser likes to work in the wood shop, lift ... , too, with a penchant for chess and crossword puzzles. He's headed to MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 2 recipes for people tryna Little Chef it up

  

  some leftover shrimp I needed to use, so this worked out perfectly ... favorite things to do. You get to put ingredients together...and then feed ... potatoes were so simple to make and convinced me that roasted vegetables are

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The other 2 of the 3 R’s About reading and writing on campus -- forget the 'rithmetic.

  

  Auditorium (32-123). Many MIT students, though, won't need to attend the ... and wouldn't need to hear it from us. Well, we exist to promote ... 's Writing and Humanistic Studies department. Dr. Boiko wanted to tell me about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Ice cream and an onion Chun Li, pirates, magnetic poetry, and an RLC circuit.

  

  being on the boat, so there's not really any reason not to go. Anyway ... e-mail to send out to the floor: From: Sam Maurer To: Conner 2 Date: 10/28/2006 12:06 PM Hey floor, I need a tight black t-shirt for a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus, Part One Photos and commentary of a sample floor of the East Campus dormitory.

  

  class that many of us roll out of bed five minutes before we need to be in ... we bloggers do some work on presenting our living groups to you. For ... to fulfill that request. I will try to add some personal perspective on

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 26, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  I failed the Swim Test! And now you can too!!

  

  ever fall into the Charles River that borders MIT campus, you can swim to one of the shores. The river is 200 yards wide, so you would need to ... [/annotation]. However, to take the sailing class, you need to pass the additional boat

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 26, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  GUYS IT SNOWED!! yayayayyaayy

  

  for the last month or so, and every once and a while a [four days from ... (Wednesday, 12/6), but in the last fiveish days leading up to Wednesday it switched to just cloudy. I gave up hope. I resigned myself to an incredibly

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 7, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  food diaries pt. 3 amazing restaurants around MIT

  

  restaurants I'd go to were [annotation note="small local chain with pizza that ... closest to campus, as well as [annotation note="sandwiches and delicious ... "]Roxy's.[/annotation] Now, most of these places are closed, so if I'm too lazy to cook, I have

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 8, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Another FAPtatsic Start we're juniors?!

  

  second time, we are now beyond desensitized to the word. It's both awful ... arrived on the 21st, so that gave us around three days to do all the prep ... intro video. Others, a cringy atrocity. Continue reading to decide

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2018