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• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  engineering schools, school officials said. "That's all Peter needed to hear ... learned what she needed to do to prepare for college. She was in AVID all ... said. “I can’t ever push Stephen as hard as he needs to be pushed without

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2006 announced

  

  Hunt; teams that want classroom space will need to reserve rooms through ... where students and others team up to solve lots of puzzles, with the ... :07:33 -0500 From: 2006 MIT Mystery Hunt To: [email protected] Subject

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  what your favorite study spot says about you badly stereotyping places to work on campus

  

  % chance you're a sick person to be around. you're laid back, can handle ... problem you've been staring at for hours. god, you just need to graduate ... a cursed follow up to this post. note that these are based off

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Events

  So much to do, so little time There's always something exciting going on at MIT.

  

  can't join in, because I really need to be reading applications. As I ... are on campus to see a lecture upstairs by Nobel Prize winner Ted Hänsch ... chance to see it) The MIT International Science & Engineering

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  you ain’t gonna need it overthinking

  

  there any point to thinking? putting too much importance in what other people would think. i worry too much about whether my decision to choose X ... hard, but you ain't gonna need it. you're not focusing on what matters to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 6, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  A Q&A for Deferred Students

  

  after they've been deferred, right?" Not true. We need to look ... you do decide that you absolutely need to send something in, other than ... you were deferred, or "what needs to be improved," simply

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 17, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  by bike, by train, by wind, by rain getting around different cities

  

  exposed to other ways of getting around, I'm thinking about what I want to ... translates to used cars — some are cheap enough that doubling the price wouldn ... allows faster cyclists to pass. Every major stoplight has a smaller set

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a blog from the universe aka me + my tarot cards + finals season procrastination

  

  her ‘lukewarm’ life, and has decided that she needs to reunite with her ... fulfilling as it once was. The key to escaping this, the card ventures, is to ... - often, coming to that realization was painful. What once was viable

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / Class Projects

  We made a website this is a filler post

  

  around to edit them. Once you’ve recorded a song, clicking the Harmonize ... realized how important having readable code was when I needed to build upon ... that I need to buy a new laptop. I do hope that my laptop can last me at

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 31, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  some kind of agency. I used to miss my hair, but not so much anymore ... some new coping mechanisms to handle them. Turns out, bleaching and ... to dye my hair dark blue, so we bleached it as much as I could tolerate

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Filling an Empty Nest my parents tried to replace me with literal birds

  

  to handle their newfound "empty nest syndrome" was to get literal pet ... farm to get another set of four chicks. Once all eight of them were ... fresh eggs is that we don't need to refrigerate them. Eggs in America are

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Are We Dating? Till blogging do us part

  

  than I am: Okay.... I SERIOUSLY need to work! ... ! You ask a fair question, though. After all, Sam does lean uncomfortably close to me in pictures. Plus we do a lot of fun things together Sam

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Wouldn’t it be Nice? ...actually, I'm kind of glad that I'm not older.

  

  would like..." So going to restaurants pretty much consisted of "Je ... with black peppercorns. As much as I like JP Licks, I have to say that ... need to say "How's the weather?" or "What time is it?" or "My grandmother

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bicycle Race More things happen, and I pretend that I've read your comments.

  

  actually better for the environmeny. Why, you ask? Well, you need oxygen to ... Zoroastrian poet Farrokh Bulsara once said, "I want to ride my bicycle, I want ... 's in the student center, it's not much of a problem to run out to Star

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 Resolutions posting so i can be held accountable

  

  much progress I can make if I consistently go to the gym for a year! I ... . But, alas, my wallet says no. go to at least 3 museums I need to ... 's student-led newspaper) pushes me to be a better writer and handle deadlines

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Who You Vote for May Not Matter that you vote most certainly does!

  

  , as they have promised to do repeatedly, but how much easier is it to ... serve is to show them which votes they need to keep, which votes they need ... That you vote most certainly does! The following is a guest entry

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting en route to North Carolina Sectionals vs. Midterms

  

  wouldn't have much time to study once I arrived in North Carolina ... , there was not much time to rest on the flight. I got right to work ... was good last night. Afterwards, I needed to go pick up a new

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 13, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy November 1st! Halloween was yesterday. My costume was/is an embarassment. You should read about it!

  

  whole thing. There will be plenty of time to go crazy and lose sleep once you get to college. =) Also, Sam asked: "I just wanted to know how MIT handles research with freshman. Do they get to use the same facilities as

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  How to jump out of an airplane and live We have football, pistol, fencing, and TKD. . . but did you know we also…

  

  it take, how much does it cost, is it self-paced, etc etc) and ... handles to help record their placement into muscle memory, and then made my ... you.  You landed fast and easily could have broken a leg.  You need to

  • by Snively '11
  • July 31, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  looking at old journals gap year chronicles, ft thoughts on science, art, and moving through the world

  

  effort, while fretting over parking spots is free. I need to re ... surviving in a car. It's lovely to recall how much of myself I poured in to ... let's not laugh at that figurative language *too* much. to be fair. I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 23, 2022