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• Blog / MIT Life

  What pretty hair… This entry is about my dorm, hair dye, pork dumplings, and, of course, Alain Boublil.

  

  relationship between three floors--Conner 2, Conner 3, and Conner 5. I think of ... , a little frustrated by being the only boy and by being the proverbial middle child and by having red hair, so he compensates by acting out a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Digital Anxieties: A Conversation with Bo Burnham and Jonny Sun i cried for ten minutes after watching eighth grade

  

  communicate it. I just walked out of an event called "Digital Anxieties: A ... 's probably one of the most influential and life-changing talks I've ever sat on. As a long-time fan of Bo Burnham, it was absolutely surreal to see him

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 28, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  More Updates from Cambridge It's CPW 24/7 here. We can't wait to see you.

  

  most important political figures of this era. A talk by former pro ... here as we prepare for nearly two-thirds of the admitted class of 2011 to descend upon the MIT campus... CPW Events Wow, there are a lot of cool

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2021 Reflections & 2022 Resolutions

  

  . The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller - I sobbed uncontrollably when I ... days. One of my favorite books. From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L ... what it was. The Heart Rate of a Mouse (Vol. 1, 2, and 3) by Anna green

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  it is okay to not know a note for hs seniors (and others, too <3)

  

  're behind for not having done so yet just feeling overwhelmed by all of the ... two nowadays by virtue of distance. Reflecting more on what I wanted out ... length on this), and many of the things that shape us happen by pure chance

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  classes im taking this semester! the classic

  

  evidenced by the length of the 24.09 section of this blog post, I’m sure that ... schedule, here it is: 6.1010: a.k.a Fundamentals of Programming! I mostly ... institute requirement. every MIT student has to take two semesters of calculus

  • by Angie F. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  i was sick when i wrote this :( a largely unedited post where i ramble about getting covid

  

  It finally happened. I got Covid. Right at the last week of [annotation note="Independent Activities Period, which runs throughout most of ... in my room. I feel a lot better compared to the first few days of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  fully realized how dominated the city is by MIT until a large fraction of ... a weird time. A lot of people say IAP is one of MIT's best offerings and the most pleasurable month of the academic calendar, but I don

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  speculation also a post about touching grass

  

  generally of an abstract nature, and you can get pretty far on math just by ... questions is to just go with your initial instinct instead of trying to ... some truth to both of those explanations, but i think another relevant

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  tiny living when life gives you lemons...

  

  Raymond and I recently moved out of our Honolulu airbnb (blogpost coming soon) into a new one in the heart of Boston. Unbeknownst to us ... giant glass door with a nonzero possibility of falling on you and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 1, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  SOFT HOUSE five college students doing burpees on gravel at 1 am vibes

  

  Guys, in spite of everything that's happened, I'm having a college ... , well, "soft" sounds like "soph." IT'S SO GREAT. Living with six of my ... weekends and then party after. It's great to be surrounded by hardworking

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 28, 2020
• Blog / Events

  What if You Didn’t Like CPW? is MIT still the place for you?

  

  How was your CPW? It was definitely one of my favorites. I had lots of fun meeting a you future froshies in person. Today I wanted to address some concerns about CPW by sharing my own experiences. Recently, I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt. 1 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Audition for everything.

  

  [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] In high school, I sang in the ... preparing an audition piece or go through the torture of auditioning. Luckily ... group which did auditions in groups of 8 with no solos. There were also

  • by ARTalk
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team.

  

  my daily commute is one of the joys of waking up each morning. So I was quite surprised when I got to page B11 (national edition) of the sports ... Jimmy Bartolotta '09. One of the great things about sports at MIT is that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2009
• Blog / Events

  What can I say, it grew on me . . . (Guest Entry) Now I'm a beaver believer!

  

  By Karen Sittig '12 If you were ever skeptical about MIT, read this ... bus: Yep, THE Stata Center. Designed by The Frank Gehry that I ... staying on The 5th floor of The West parallel. And, I was at The MIT. It

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  lessons learned this summer reflecting back on a summer that flew by

  

  previous blog post: the days go by slowly but the weeks speed by. here are ... 't from one particular category of my thoughts - they are very random and i'll be impressed if you can catch a single thread of coherence running

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 2, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lambda Tea Two words: BOBA MACHINE

  

  proximity to so many creative and amazing individuals, and right now is one of ... DESCENDED TO EARTH The machine is the brainchild of MIT’s very own startup ... the most useful thing ever, why hasn’t anybody thought of that?” (My

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  EAPS Field Trip In which I pretend to be Course 12 for a weekend

  

  Towards the beginning of the school year, my friend Rachel R. '16 ... . This trip is intended for all members of the MIT community and will involve a brief introduction to the geology of Massachusetts and visits to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answering questions for those who were deferred to Regular Action.

  

  of these things. Simply sending in additional materials does not by ... by the committee during regular action. You are at no advantage or ... applications we can during regular action, regardless of when the application was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answers to some FAQs.

  

  of these things. Simply sending in additional materials does not by ... by the committee during regular action. You are at no advantage or ... applications we can during regular action, regardless of when the application was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 14, 2010