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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m Kind of a Big Deal Leaves and famous people alike think so.

  

  . To be good at math is to catch a Curtis. We have a lot of those here at ... week about how a rampant field of grass beat me at the knee. (I'm just ... 's formal. Brian speculates: All my buddies tell me MIT is for a bunch of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  That fear of “falling behind” Exploring options @ MIT

  

  combination of those). I'm not even a senior yet, but at this half-way point, I ... Class started today and before we know it, a lot of us on campus will ... so into the hectic rhythm of classes, psets, extracurricular

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The Tale of a Frosh once upon a cold November

  

  ’s sparkle with a curtain of grey. The life of the Frosh shifts. Dulled is the thrill of the first impossible PSet. On sleepy breakfast runs, the Dome is ... MIT, unsure whether the prospect of returning home for the holidays

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2nd Half of IAP a quick and slightly belated list

  

  way! Look at the frozen river! and ducks! and geese! close up of frozen river! 2) We saw Mary and the Witch's Flower, the first movie of ... For the first half of IAP, we were speed walking to prepare for the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Winter is coming. actually, it's already here.

  

  you blame me?  Just look at the results of last night's storm: ^ the ... ? Anyways!  It's the greatest month of the year at MIT: IAP, aka Independent ... Confession time: I'm one of those West Coasters. The ones who get

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cultura MIT students use online collaboration with their French counterparts to learn about each other's cultures.

  

  Gilberte Furstenberg (teacher of French III, a class we're both taking). The homework I'm doing right now is part of a unit called Cultura, where we correspond with university students learning English at l'Ecole Polytechnique

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Struggles Starring a broken scanner and the Urban Dictionary

  

  broken and a blinking error message smiled up at me. No amount of random ... break with my parents and my favorite sister (she’s kind of my only sister, but that’s beside the point) I found myself sitting in front of my desk

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 2, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Diary of an All-nighter 9-5 is so out! Try um, 5 to 9...AM!

  

  : school got harder. We're in rough terrain - first wave of exams, or in my ... freshman year due to a lack of motivation…or something. But I don’t think it ... . (Also: I’ve had to accept the fact that at MIT, there’s only freshmen and

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Me: A Video Tour of Campus in which you get to hang out with my friends and walk around MIT through…

  

  of MIT's campus for people who want to know what it's like to be at MIT ... they were at the time. It's not meant to be a professional tour of MIT ... credits of the video (that start at 21:18) If you have any questions about

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 23, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  New ZigZag video podcast & behind the scenes An inside look at the new video.

  

  , and Waciuma at the foundry. David from AMPS produced this episode of ... A new and different episode of ZigZag, MIT's video podcast, is up ... below or at the ZigZag comments box. The idea for this episode actually

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  A Preview Of My Summer Project Screenshots of the new admissions site.

  

  So here's a sneak peek at what I've been working on all summer... the ... , regardless of author. You will no longer have to check each blogger's box to ... guesswork out of what's in each section by providing drop down menus with

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Love is Blinds A short, fairly irrelevent entry, as told from the perspective of the 7+ people who…

  

  Angela fumble with her two sets of poorly-sized 37" blinds) at Economy ... THE CASHIER: That'll be $12.59. at the door of Economy Hardware ME ... .. them. Both of them. WOMAN AT THE CASHIER: Right. That was you. on the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Preview of Things to Come too fast, too furious

  

  works for me - I successfully merged into a band of '14s at a party and ... Project Lab, this is the Biology Major's rite of passage at MIT. It is unofficially and colloquially known as the class at MIT with the most number of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 26, 2010
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/16/23, at 12:16 PM ET Your early action decisions, wrapped

  

  decisions for the Class of 2028 will be released Saturday, 12/16/23, at 12 ... [annotation note="bloggers: i'm looking at your spotify wrapped and taking in ... to Jenny's playlist and let it help you escape the samsara of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 11, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  flowers of fire and light making art with printed circuit boards!

  

  be routed "correctly" at this point of the process, BEFORE you send it ... kind of weird. At least one or two LEDs from each of the five boards aren ... ="attachment_90852" align="aligncenter" width="654"] From "Parametric Equations at the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 16, 2023
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is the Sloan School of Management for undergrads, too?

  MIT Sloan School of Management will challenge undergraduates to ... perspective that harnesses their technical expertise. An education at MIT Sloan ... . Fueled by the groundbreaking work of our faculty in such critical areas as
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cancer on my mind Wait, shouldn’t that be Carolina?

  

  place of its kind trying to come at diagnosis, treatment and prevention of ... it's because yet another good friend of mine just had surgery for ... winning book on cancer, or maybe it's because I just took a tour of the Koch

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 18, 2011
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What does the Office of the First Year do?

  The Office of the First Year supports a number of programs that enrich and support undergraduate education at MIT, and serves as your first ... . The mission of the office is to provide excellent services and programs
• Blog / How to MIT

  My History of Task-Management boy, is it a long one

  

  navigate my to-do lists ever since middle school. My first means of task ... every fall. They kind of slapped, not gonna lie, but since I had no control over their organization and also don't have any pictures of them

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 21, 2020
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I join the Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change?

  . Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change is MIT's response to these research, analysis, and public education challenges. At the heart of much of the Program’s work lies MIT’s Integrated Global System