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• Blog / Residential Life

  A man’s reach should exceed his grasp My roommate and I built a lofty heaven!

  

  may seem like a skill that is impossible to acquire in fact came from ... that for another time.) One of the reasons I was drawn to MIT was for its ... drills, and everyone I talked to had done tons of robotics, and it felt

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 23, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling grown up walking in adult clothing

  

  in theory flexible, but in practice, it's easier to align myself with ... , does it take to pay my rent? how many minutes of work does it take to pay ... saving money? that target seems to shift every time i look at it. feeling

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House Showers Bring No Flowers They're just really, REALLY bad showers. Like really, REALLY bad.

  

  . This is a bad attitude to have in all regards, because while it's great ... It's hard to remember a time during my senior year of high school ... pretty much it for me. I was going to MIT. I never really entertained any

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The College Circle of Life Nance starts waxing about some deep stuff.

  

  own daughters turn out to be just like you. As a disclaimer it is ... 've learned about how to recruit minority students. Much to my surprise it was ... made the 12-hour round trip from Boston to Ithaca, NY. When I departed

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  If You Wish To Receive Your Decision Online… ...please read this entry!

  

  ? You may use our automated system to reset it. Simply visit my ... may call our office (617.253.4791) to request it (please note that you ... Selection committee has begun! We are pleased to announce that we

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  My favorite room on MIT’s campus a personal room of requirement

  

  view:     It's good to be back to campus, now as a senior ... , reconnection to friends, and eagerness for a fresh academic term is a permeating ... Experimental Biology). I glance at my watch, which of course is on my computer—it

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 24, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on the question “where are you from?” and the answer: neither here nor there. alternatively, about being a missourian.

  

  realize how strange this phenomenon is because it’s just oddly important to ... are you from? what are you thinking of majoring in? It got to the point ... [/annotation] in something else I dunno — and preemptively held it up to anyone I

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advanced Standing Exams: know your stuff, get out of a semester-long class! You should really consider taking them.

  

  willy-nilly, because it is important to have a firm background in the core ... there’s no way to wiggle out of your eight HASS subjects.) This is all ... is not quite like a placement test because it doesn’t let you skip

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 24, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choose My Senior Spring Classes for Me pre-registration is open and i will let you decide

  

  to help me choose. Huzzah! This is an exercise in what it's like to be ... Friday class. Also it meets every day which is a lot wtf. 6.C35 Interactive ... : Relevant to what I want to learn. It's a new class which tends to be a lot

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Untitled "The work is untitled because meaning is always changing in time and place." ⁃ Félix…

  

  interpretation is always becoming what it will be.... Terribly honored to have ... allocation, its relevence is amplified by current economic questions of pareto ... , courtesy of BAK You are invited to take a page from a stack of blank paper

  • by ARTalk
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  [Guest Post] The Alleyway by Isabella Y. '24

  

  . Through moments like these, I’ve come to realize the back alley is my ... Valley hoodie. This side is beautiful, but it already knows that. Perhaps ... there is so much to be explored. Can we truly model that moth flitting in

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 11, 2022
• Blog / Events

  298 Tickets. All for us

  

  :( This is legitimately sad. Popcorn's what keeps me company when it's 2 am ... to my class council, 297 members of my class and I* got to watch it for ... .310 (Chem Lab) lab report EVER. YAY. I was so happyy. - I went to my last orgo

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 20, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  A person can develop a cough. Simultaneously the coldest and hottest entry I've ever written.

  

  world is? Well, I will tell you. It is going to the Zesiger Center to go ... set it to low broil, then went back to watching Xena: Warrior Princess ... 'm developing my traditional mid-winter cold. I have way too much to do in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  like a freight train a schedule post

  

  that 8.01 is *not* hard, ofc, to each her own"]hard version ... .012 last semester by dedicating a lot of time to it. Each pset was a ... there is much to be said for learning lab safety first, and then getting

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 19, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My design won an MIT merch contest I don't know why

  

  !" but I decided that was too much. I still wanted to mention it though ... grad student from each university. Each of the winners is going to win ... Coop, I knew it was my calling. This was the universe telling me to go

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • July 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21M.285: The Beatles the most enjoyable class i've taken at MIT

  

  I ended up rearranging my schedule so I could take it. The class is ... songs on it, so it was interesting to listen to the album with fresh ears ... concept album, which turned out to be because the titular band is the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 3, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Being Home and Answering Questions some changes, some constants, and the end of pass/no record

  

  people are ready to take it on without the training wheels. Both of my ... holler to the next room away. Going out to do things or hang out is ... academic success to pursue it?" Everything's a cost-benefit analysis when it

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 21, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  data diaries inspired by Giorgia Lupi & Stefanie Posavec's "Dear Data"

  

  inside was water unless it was obvious otherwise. It's annoying to wash ... intention to drink from it as they walk from class to class, to avoid putting their bottle into their backpack just to take it out a few minutes later

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 5, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Congratulations! You have been named… Time Magazine's Person of the Year!

  

  political parties are too busy hating each other to get it right more than ... White House. It doesn't matter if you didn't want the same guy to win- it ... the end- it mattered that these people were able to care about politics

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!

  

  website.   Q2) What is a Maker Portfolio? A2) We want to see how you ... , images, and video to record it. In total, all video elements must be less ... . That is why the questions are very specific.  Similar to the MIT

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 1, 2013