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• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Masquerading as a Liberal Arts Student The life of an MIT student abroad

  

  given me a glimpse into the life of a liberal arts student, a life very different from those we live at MIT. Without the constant stream of problem ... am reminded that I am not at MIT. I am away from the buzz that defines

  • by Becca H. '12
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m Shipping Up to Boston and I lost my leg! Whoah oh oh..

  

  . I had been at my other two jobs for about a week when one of the sound ... of the movies at midnight, or been to a book party, or even dressed up ... absolutely no feeling in the lower left-hand quadrant of my face. It's as if

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Living in the Past The one where people drive up just to visit me.

  

  have a great time." However, still, it's one of those things that I never really expect to happen. So, I was sitting at work on Friday afternoon ... my old high school friend Alaina. Turns out she and three of my other

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my year in music, volume 3 i am starting to feel very old

  

  triple A studio! my lifelong dream of working at a game company came true ... the experience of being at a triple A studio was something that i ... bollywood film at the beginning of the school year, and i was initially really

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 8, 2020
• FAQ / First-year application

  Who will have access to my application information?

  At MIT, we hope to get to know you better through the application ... you aren’t comfortable sharing with others. All of our privacy policies ... limited data with other offices at MIT for administrative purposes (for
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Food No Context blogging no context

  

  10:00AM bottle of soylent on the go for breakfast.   12:59PM free lunch after accidentally walking into a Joi Ito (Director of the MIT Media Lab) talk at the Martin Trust Center.   1:08PM our

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 27, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  ! This video is pretty much just a compilation of me squinting at the ... 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

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This is it. the last "what classes I'm taking" blog

  

  Hi friends, My final semester at MIT is well underway and spring ... , I still have to get through all of the following classes in order to ... Semester @ MIT | Infographics Well, good luck to all of us this spring

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 20, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Intermission Summer job: just kickin' it. And working at Pixar, too.

  

  housing. I haven't become entirely senile yet, though; I'm working at Pixar! Lots of good stuff coming your way from the studio - at the end of this

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Beat It, Bump It, Spike It MIT + NCAA: Two acronyms people don't normally expect in the same sentence.

  

  I always wondered what it would be like to go to one of those really hardcore sports universities, then I had the chance to get it at MIT. Last ... to advance to the semifinal of the NCAA Division III Women's Volleyball

  • by Bryan
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  As though we weren’t hosed enough…

  

  good officers staring at the Great Dome from their bikes: As a measure of my dedication to bringing you interesting campus news and rants, I was out there attempting to take pictures at 5AM, while most of you, I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Crazy Day

  

  Two of my friends from UCLA are visiting, and we have had a busy ... (CPW). For the food snobs out there, we had lunch at Legal Seafoods ... suite, and dinner at Figs. In addition, three very notable things happened

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Glass Flowers A trip to Harvard to see the glass flowers (8 pictures)

  

  ?). Early this morning, some friends and I went to the Harvard Museum of ... (independently) were expecting glass flowers like at the Bellagio. Not so much ... , everything you see here is made out of glass. Side note: Don't ever go to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 30, 2005
• FAQ / Transfer

  What does MIT consider for transfer admission?

  and science courses. Ideal preparation includes—at the very least—one year each of college-level calculus and calculus-based physics. Depending ... . Beyond academic preparation, competitive applicants have made the most of
• Blog / How to Human

  relearning what i know now or: hi, i learned wrong my entire life.

  

  Since January, I've been having a sort of crisis about my place at ... of fears swirling in my head being at this school. I praise it every ... images of myself at the same time. There's a part of me that sees me as

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 22, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Slow down, fast train. Take me with you!

  

  ever seen at MIT. But after that? I'm at the start of a pretty big ... to say, was a little wistful. Like how Tim Gunn cries at the end of ... the window, probably much to the amusement of her roommate, which at the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 26, 2007
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  rural winter, city winter haven't shoveled snow here once

  

  of Cows![/caption] Winter in Wyoming—a symphony of snowflakes and ice ... of rugged beauty, where Carhartts are more a necessity than a fashion statement, and the sharp crack of ice breaking in the horse trough signals the

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • February 26, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  farewell, first semester p/nr-ing just hard enough

  

  will things be like in seven semesters, or even at the end of this ... of things to appreciate about life at MIT.    Rest in pieces, P ... for the past few months, Nashua conjures images of flatness and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 19, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Internet Nostalgia Internostalgia!

  

  'm more afraid of goats. (Seriously, goats freak me out. Look at their eyes ... (which is the great grandaddy of the website you're lookin at right now ... up a heaping dose of pain in the form of academic expectations. If you

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rosalind Franklin and Kent State Two more short book reviews and some news of my summer not (directly) relating to…

  

  King's College, even though most of the people at King's didn't even know ... rifles, indiscriminately firing at a bunch of unarmed students for a total ... foot on the bottom of my grandparent's pool at a family barbeque today

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 16, 2006