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• Blog / MIT Life

  Some summer pictures

  

  , but I don't remember. In modern times, the ruins were kind of swampy ... that area is the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee ... Switzerland, so I'll be doing that gradually (I have lots of pictures), mixed in

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Role Of A Teacher A discussion regarding recent events in a Colorado classroom.

  

  political substance of the teacher's comments. Rather, I'm curious to know ... topic that I think is worthy of discussion. Normally I don't enter this sort of territory with my blog, but I think it's directly relevant to

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 8, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  A sporting chance

  

  comeback against the Yankees, my mom scanned in an old "baseball card" of ... 't really want to go to a "jock school," the kind of school where you had to ... their lives. They were quite happy with the dedication of the coaches

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 22, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meteor Shower For once, the title is relevant.

  

  -and-white-and-symbolically-important-colors-only. The sad truth is that my periods of REM sleep, no matter how R my EM may ... -saturated detail before I had to face the grey ugliness of December in the Midwest ... myself about which person in my row of the theatre would start weeping

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 17, 2009
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can anyone join the Experimental Study Group (ESG)?

  floor of one of the central buildings on campus. Eleven staff members and ... Experimental Study Group (ESG) offers instruction in the core first-year subjects of biology, chemistry, math, and physics through small, discussion
• Blog / Advice

  Thinking Outside of Absolutes A short thought piece on thinking about thinking

  

  ’ve started to realize that I tend to trap myself in this view of the world, where everything is absolute. A view of the world where I feel if I don ... I’m always afraid that one of these prompts will send the story

  • by Richard O. '28
  • April 30, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  Above Ground now breathe

  

  rather boring. I've been feeling like I'm on the brink of something bigger ... This entire blog has this playlist. Enjoy. Also this is the second ... , I completed two puzzles, and I'm finally feeling ready to start the

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 10, 2023
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions to be Posted Saturday, 12/17/22, 12:17 PM ET

  

  gathered from the title of this post. To check your decision on the 17th ... ="last time I checked"]a human being,[/annotation] so I know the discomfort of ... the time to make something without worrying how good or complete it is

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 12, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Cake-offs, chariot races, and salsa dancing

  

  next year.) One of the few times when every affiliated student comes ... May 4. It was organized by the governing bodies of the fraternities ... Council, or Panhel.) All of the fraternities/sororities were divided into

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Stuff that happened on Pi Day (besides decisions) pastries and pie-ings from around the institute

  

  a few days later with some of the other stuff that happened on Monday ... , Koch Institute, Division of Student Life, MIT Dining. Meanwhile, the MIT Museum took advantage of the day to announce their new home at...314 Main

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Finals™ How to survive AND thrive this finals season?!

  

  I miss or good examples I find to the Source of Truth as I study ... -final-stretch/'>Junior fall</a> and I sure made the most of the extra week."]5th semester ... actually started studying for 6.046 the day before the last day of classes. I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 18, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I painted a mural for Borderline! bird-erline mural

  

  Since coming here, I've had two items at the top of my bucket list ... 2017, where students cover the walls of one of the campus tunnels with murals. Some of these are also animated! If you use the Artivive app and

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  Mussels and Brussels Lessons in engineering and culture from a nation of kindness

  

  some sort of Magic School Bus episode, let me assure you that the ... miles) south of Brussels. On my first day, the Research and Development ... -in-tariffs and Spanish solar photovoltaics. But the benefits of this experience

  • by MISTI Program
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Snow-bama Snow? Obama? At MIT? AHH.

  

  Hailing from the notoriously hot and humid city of Houston, in which ... midst of 30-something-degree weather, it began to snow. Much to the amusement of floormate Swetha '13 and with the full support of my roommate

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Have Your Cake & Drop Date Too The Baker House Piano Drop, and the Spring Weekend Concert.

  

  One of the biggest events of the spring at MIT is always "Spring Weekend," and the highlight of the weekend is the annual Spring Concert ... classes can be added to your schedule in the first 5 weeks of the term, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Profiles in Courage My neighbor could kill you or save your life with her bare hands.

  

  engaged in some sort of war. Hey all, sorry about the relative dearth of ... preventing the theft of my laptop, and to all of the lovely prefrosh I had a ... my couch in the midst of 10.32, performing some blog-related duty, or

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Admissions Update Updates about application numbers, application tracking, and more.

  

  good time for you to check up on the status of your application ... Action applicants; the current status of your application is now shown on ... teacher may fax a copy to us. If they need another copy of the evaluation

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ..and Here We Go Again! [by Ken Haggerty '11] ARTalk is back!

  

  ARTalk lets us share these more fun-filled moments with the rest of you ... tiring place. There are lots of P-sets and lots of work to do. Which is why ... on the arts! We'll be highlighting anything and everything art

  • by ARTalk
  • February 5, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Sam Guess what? Ben's mom. Ha!

  

  little detail of my life, just because it's amusing to me. So Sam works the ... rest of the stitches from my wisdom tooth extraction out. I really ... , judging by how many times I heard that "good neighbor policy" story

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  New Year Resolutions in Fall An ambitious list of things I wanna do that probably won't get done

  

  accomplish by the end of the school year knowing that 90% of the items on this ... lecture hall Sleep before midnight on most days of the week Don’t lose ... photographing Boston Ride the full length of the Red Line Attend all the

  • by Richard O. '28
  • August 31, 2025