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• Blog / Hacks

  A Battle Scene to Remember Construction zones are the perfect playgrounds for epic battles

  

  who are struggling extraordinarily well, and some of us (at least I hope ... work at the loss of self-care and health.  However, amidst the chaos of classes and ridiculous amount of stress bestowed among the students here at

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m so ill. like, in the bad way

  

  yourself healthy. Take this advice from a hypocrite. At the end of freshman ... this time to get sick not only at the beginning of the semester, but at ... . so you're diseased. Being sick at MIT is no fun. Along with the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Beantown, H-Town, Blue Hills, House of Blues With cameos by home, beatboxing, and happiness

  

  month. Let's go back a few weeks. At the time of writing, it is Halloween ... out to be the Taste of Louisiana festival at the Jones Plaza. There was ... live at the House of Blues in Boston. We had already seen them live a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 5, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dear July A video experiment just for the heck of it

  

  /insomnia at two in the morning, which allowed me to record (still kind of subpar ... completely by one of the YouTubers I watch regularly, Emily Diana Ruth. She creates an annual video series called "Letters to July," sort of like a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 30, 2014
• Blog / Events

  150. We're in the news!

  

  year, I wrote an entry that told a picture-based story of my first year at MIT. I was thinking of doing something similar this year - but this ... rat is physical proof of my being halfway done with MIT. I can't believe

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 20, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Was Great in the 1800s (and it's still awesome today)

  

  diversity throughout history. At the beginning of the 20th century, the ... and Latin America (read more here). At the beginning of the 21st century ... mentioned did not accept women at the time of the poem's publication) The

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2017
• Blog / MISTI

  Wouldn’t it be Nice? ...actually, I'm kind of glad that I'm not older.

  

  voudrais... uh, [points at item on menu]." This strategy, and the ability of ... , was enough to get me a great plate of gnocchi in gorgonzola sauce at the ... DID YOU KNOW? The town of Nice was originally a Greek settlement

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 19, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Preparing for the real world An alum's perspective!

  

  ! ================================================= It could have been any number of early mornings my freshman year at MIT ... graduation. For most of my time at the Institute, I fully believed them, using ... any of my academic classes at MIT prepared me for many the challenges I

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 18, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Perks of Being a Humanities Major and downsides, too

  

  con of such a lifestyle at MIT is loneliness. I am the only humanities ... Read Read Read Read Read Read Write Such is the life of a HASS major ... incomprehensible names, like “Intersectionality and the Ethics of Transnational

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the love of 6.470, Montresor we stayed awake, we built, we conquered

  

  though there are still a lot of rough edges and functionality to add. At ... As the blogs are quick to harp upon, MIT thrives over the month of IAP, particularly in the context of its coding/robotics competitions

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 5, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  I Think I’ve Found Paradise (Guest Entry) Work hard, play hard. For the next four years.

  

  Boston side of the river, everyone is bound together by a love, or at the ... to be a man of few words, and my guest-entry was going to revolve ... consider me to be a pretty serious, goes to bed at 10, enjoys jazz music type

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer, Summer, Summertime "...and this is how i spent my summer vacation."

  

  at the Institute. The pomp and circumstance of an MIT graduation was a ... having a lot of fun, I'll also be interning at a consulting firm in Harvard ... before picture of my cubicle. We'll see how it looks at the end of the

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Events

  2015 Brass Rat finally unveiled!!!

  

  long, long time that we remember seeing all of my class at one place at ... half of being at MIT made the night a meaningful one...our brass rats are ... Last Friday, Kirsten '15 and I (well actually the whole class of 2015

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Food Fights behold the deliciousness that could be yours

  

  example, here are some of the contests at East Campus' "Bad Ideas 2011 ... greatly enjoy eating, and I also enjoy eating great amounts of food. When I ... salad, a baguette, and a pie-tin full of spaghetti with sausage, and ate

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Camp Kesem! It's magical.

  

  at everything; there's such a huge sense of belonging: if I ever need ... Exactly three weeks from today, I'll be done with my freshman year of ... , finals...), and several doses of caffeine lie between me and that fateful

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? Updates from the MyMIT Application Tracking System.

  

  Applicants who have been watching the online tracking system at My ... lots of materials, many of which were postmarked before the deadline. So ... to happen: The document arrives at MIT Mail Services (in Building WW15

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Of Dancing and T-Shirts (Guest Entry) Who had fun at CPW? I did!

  

  and center at the CPW Opening Ceremony. Three members of Alpha Phi Alpha ... coming late! I had a great time at CPW, really. But my SD card corrupted, dumping the gajillions of photos I shot before 3:30pm on Saturday. I can

  • by Snively '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Clinging to the Coattails of Identity Who am I now?

  

  ’s marching band uniform. I thought of waking up at 3 am to a “team alive ... somen salad–even though I never ate much of it at home. I embraced my role ... The summer before you come to MIT, there’s a bunch of forms to fill

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 29, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unsolicited review of the whitney biennial (not really a review just stuff I liked)

  

  effect and at other times offer a range of harmony, dissonance, and melody ... will be viewable online at some point, and there are pictures of most of ... Whitney Biennial! I’ve wanted to go to the Whitney Museum of American Art

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 25, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the FIRST DAY of CLASSES!!!!! A summary of the first half of the day/how I'm feeling, with many exclamation points!!!

  

  Scholars Program at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China (that was a lot of ... ! For the month of July, I continued my UROP with the Media Lab. I UROP at ... HI EVERYONE~ It’s the FIRST DAY OF CLASSES and I haven’t blagged

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 7, 2016