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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life: Weekend Edition 80% more fun and 800% more apples in one serving!

  

  colleges next March. It was hard to leave the festival. I mean this literally, as this is what happened to the car wheels: Fortunately, a cheery ... consider that: 1)Harvard, MA is locally famous for its apple orchards. 2

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 16, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Hydranting My Spring Semester 5 stages of courseroad grief

  

  production is very cool, and I would love to learn more about it; I just like ... that goal is to not over-register myself. I need to take 6.100B. It ... My mind has been struggling to internalize the scary fact that it

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 5, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  bento box for train travelers during the 50's to the 90's - but it is also ... getting credit is the most important thing for an UROP, but it's great to be ... Sooo. It all ended a few nights ago. The all-nighter turned out to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s May 2nd. Have you replied to your colleges yet? The music has stopped -- the last dance is over.

  

  The college admissions process is often compared to dating. It's a ... . Now it's our turn to wait, excited and eager, hoping the applicants we ... return, is that you please let us know. Log in to your MyMIT account, and

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Everyday Is Like Sunday

  

  of the early pool, I must say just how difficult it was to narrow it ... regular action. It would be completely impossible to predict how many ... , truly. And each of you is going to make the world a better place, whether

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 12, 2004
• Blog / Events

  Mist in the streets of Boston monday wanderings

  

  , sharing in its energy, and talking to strangers you will probably never meet ... in the chaos of MIT to make room for another. Frequently it takes time ... against the cold. Two of the group had work or meetings so it was just three

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Awkward Moment A little anecdote.

  

  ) was promoting an energy campaign titled "Do It In The Dark." As part of ... prophylactics. After being handed said item, I quickly hid it in my pocket. My

  • by Bryan
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything is different now That's ok, I have a cat now

  

  both get so obsessed about things and immediately have to share it with ... ’d like it” “oh its probably expensive” “it’s probably going to be pretty ... in the restaurant industry. It’s not really what I want to be doing

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  unrealistic it is to think about transferring. Anything you can tell me about ... , Matt?" Yes, here it is (finally!). Freshman Admissions sara wrote, "I ... to ask it anyway. My school offers a class called Intel Science and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  we named 2124 cities of the world fridays with 4W

  

  would not want to do this again unless it is improved. That is, for the ... [annotation note="it’s a 4W tradition to celebrate the birthdays for all the ... sock in the laundry and asks, “Is this someone’s brownie? I will eat it

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 29, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Answer is Yes Tips for navigating your first month here with a Greek life emphasis

  

  committing to a certain social and support group for all of college. It seemed ... inclined. It was up to me to decide which tasted right. As I sampled each, I ... . Rush events are fake. But rush is meant to introduce you to every greek

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  a conversation with my mom at 1 am about cacti, writing, meche, and chess

  

  .001. Most people seem to see it as a class that is useful, interesting at ... stomping ground. There is a beauty to the desert that you cannot see unless ... in the coming month, so I felt suddenly inspired to get one now. It

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sunday in the Park With chemistry

  

  :00 . . . that's AM, in case this isn't clear, which it probably isn't to my ... the MIT constant of Potentially Bad Ideas, convert it to Standard Blog ... prior to my nap. All in all, it wasn't a bad way to wake up, suffer a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is wondrous strange. Why didn't the ostrich cross the road? Because a girl had no pants on.

  

  ago, of course) and it was sunny, warm, and breezy, so I decided to bike up Massachusetts Avenue to see just how far it goes into Boston. Turns ... . One ostrich egg is equivalent in mass to about two dozen chicken eggs

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Twenty-One Days Abroad in Twenty-One Photographs a curated photo dump of an IAP in Spain

  

  is one of the largest public parks in Madrid. According to its tourism webpage, the park is sometimes referred to as "the green lungs of the city ... , and then reassembled in the Parque Del Oeste. It is now open to the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 / Field trip Art, science, and agriculture in Palestine

  

  ’s complex relationship with the land...In this era of impending climate catastrophe, it is ... , theater arts, or languages. Each semester, it's nice to take a step back from the ...  favorite delicacy. The texture is so unique and fun and delicious, even in its plain

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 29, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tech is Hell we are happy, tech is hell

  

  it is essential to know the night. The absurd man says yes and his ... it up again toward the summit. He goes back down to the plain. It is during that return, that pause, that Sisyphus interests me

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 13, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  it’s only a matter of time a post for the deferred

  

  someone or something." The point of this is to say that it is hard. Your ... it gets better, and allowing yourself to accept that is important as ... them as well. Each of their stories is unique, and each provides its own

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  MARC 2025 (not a live blog) Featuring Andi '25!

  

  they’re similar to ice skating where you push to the side, but it was ... deciding it was far more interesting to go frolic in the snow. I don ... building 36 freight elevator, which is why we left it on the first floor

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT’s COVID-19 precautions and their impact on admissions relevant news and next steps (updated 4/14); new blog posts below 👇🏼

  

  also appreciate that it is the prudent thing to do from a public health ... answer is no, you are not required to take AP exams for classes in which you are enrolled. You may find it useful to do so for your own learning

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 6, 2020