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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT Bloggers Sniped Wrapped in which people take a LOT of photos of me around campus

  

  At MIT, a lot of groups use Slack to stay connected. It's like a big ... is that you can make separate tabs for different topics. It's kind of ... , and [often among student groups] a stalking channel. This is where you

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 2, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Checking My Calendar I know I'll eat my words come late September, but I'm looking forward to three…

  

  basic gist, as I'm sure you know, is that Americans work their tails off, while Europeans do something called "enjoy life". It reminded me of ... is a snapshot of a week in February 2009, when I was at MIT, while the

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 7 Days

  

  Vegas. I had the chance earlier to go to CES but I passed on it. A group ... kicking in. It's one thing to follow the news on the Internet and tweet at the companies at CES. It's another thing entirely to be there in person

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2005 Economics Nobel MIT's intellectual monopoly over game theory knowledge continues. (~9 pictures)

  

  . (This is where all the magic happens.) Huge kudos again to Professor ... Nobel week is always an exciting time around MIT. Bryan and Matt have ... , the 2005 Nobels in Economics were announced. Congrats to the two 2005

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photojournalism A day in the life. In full color. =)

  

  . Then I went here (because it was nice out) to read this and then here just to visit (because I heard it was cool) and then to a meeting for this and then here to study for this with other people from here

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 3, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Row, row, row your boat aka varsity sports at MIT

  

  it any other way. The home of MIT rowing is the Pierce Boathouse ... unique thing about MIT is that it is a very supportive environment for ... boats is prohibitive to people starting before high school and many

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Central Ohio Summer Send-Off Event celebrating the Infinite Connection

  

  sure to check if there is a Summer Send-Off Event in your area HERE ... . The marker points to the location of the MIT Club of Central Ohio Summer ... guests here is unsurpassed in warmth and joy. Last year, I came as a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Stories from High School you wouldn't want to be caught with MMS

  

  barber showed up each weekend accordingly. It was our responsibility to see ... . Frog-jumping had a certain grim finesse to doing it right. You had to ... unique to us. We didn’t fear it as much as we feared “Two Buckets”. “Two

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Withdrawal Symptoms I miss camp :(

  

  it was for her to see her mother sick, how her fifth and sixth ... things that don't belong to me, I've spent the past 100+ hours staying up ... that should rightfully go to the extremely awesome '14s (seriously, I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 1, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Fabulous Festivities & Fireworks for the Fourth The annual Boston Pops concert and fireworks show.

  

  approximately 100 Smoots and 250 Smoots), the bridge, with nothing to block its ... Boston Pops is combined with an amazing fireworks show, and is televised ... separates Boston from Cambridge and MIT. The fireworks barge is moored in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 3, 2007
• Blog / Events

  4th of July Celebrations Boston, and the MIT campus, are great places to celebrate the 4th of July.

  

  , with nothing to block its view, and relatively smaller crowds, becomes a ... row seat. Each year on July 4th, a concert by the Boston Pops is combined with an amazing fireworks show, and is televised nationwide. The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 2, 2006
• FAQ / Afford

  Does MIT provide CSS Profile waivers?

  Some students of certain incomes are able to have the their CSS Profile fees waived by the College Board. MIT is not able to offer a fee ... to your family, you are welcome to wait until you learn if you've been
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Funnies An Appetizer

  

  me in this regard, but mental capacity is not quite at its peak ... finally I woke up with a start. I wonder what it's supposed to mean ... some time to share some MIT funnies. These are examples of things that

  • by Snively '11
  • February 19, 2008
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What’s the campus life and culture like?

  It would be impossible to tell you about campus life and culture at MIT in just a few words, so we're going to have to send you to another page on our site—hopefully, you'll get a feel for the vibrancy of our
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in Review: Week One IAP should stand for Independent Awesome Period.

  

  really is no time like IAP for doing those things you never seem to find ... strains' antibiotic resistance using computational methods...which is ... on writing!) to compare a bunch of genetic sequences. For three hours

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Spring 07 Ending MIT with a literary bang. Can you hear it?

  

  optimization. It's a nice change to be reading and writing so much, but we ... delayed her trip to the hospital to give birth because she was so engrossed ... Short Stories Description: Introduction to the short story. Students write

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Marjane Satrapi and French Breakthroughs The author of Persepolis visits MIT, and my French professor is famous

  

  AIDS, there is a lot of joy. And life without joy is pointless." It ... about life and criticisms of American foreign policy. All in all, it was a very informative and entertaining event. I am going to have to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 29, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Nightmarket Two (unrelated) celebrations of low-priced office supplies and Asian culture. (~15 pictures)

  

  bus back to MIT for Nightmarket. This event is co-sponsored by lots of ... ) and I went to Harvard Square for some errands and dinner. Weywey dug ... for 18 cents each! Needless to say, I was thrilled. (I bought 12

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  L@@K at the Class of 2015 profiles in greatness? a great profile? or both?

  

  ...and turned it down to come to MIT An ISEF Engineer Award Winner from rural ... One thing you may have missed in the site switchover is the fact that ... to the newest data from this past year's admissions cycle. We always

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 20, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Time-sensitive matters

  

  Lots of questions waiting to be answered, but for today I'll just ... deciding... "Anonymous" wrote, "I have a Q: is MIT gay-friendly? (intl here)" I don't know if any decisions hinge on this question, but I'll give it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2005