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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Knitting and Playing Tetris Through the End of the World guest post by Salma Islam

  

  Intensive in the Major (CI-M) is a graduation requirement for all majors ... unknown in the ether of my mind, has somehow always soothed me. As if, as ... turn to this hobby time and time again when I picked it up at the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • April 17, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Exploring Boston Frozen yogurt quests into Boston

  

  going to get Red Mango.  Sadly, the closest Red Mango to MIT is kind of ... Avenue (living in East Campus, the closest dorm to classes, we have a ... beautiful day and the sun is shining, so I really REALLY wanted to go to Red

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics If you want to come to MIT, you'd better learn a thing or two about…

  

  of the story here is that no one is a shoo-in for MIT, but the opposite ... likely to be young and male. In the 1990s, the average MIT student was both ... here; relevant quote: "In fact, MIT's suicide rate is below the national

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  I don’t know where we’re going ...but we're following my map of MIT's campus.

  

  is in the process of building a physics center in the secret ninja ... < 9, n odd, building n+1 is located in the same place as building n ... 're in Lobby 7 at 77 Mass Ave (how easy is that?) you're pretty much set

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Go to one in a town near you, and send in your pictures/reviews.

  

  Massachusetts to Malaysia) will host parties in their hometowns for students admitted to the Class of 2011. If there's one in your area, you should check ... exhibit is on display. (This is the most popular day for parties, with 17

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Rainbow Lounge Where the LGBT kids hang out.

  

  , and Transgender) Community, so the Rainbow Lounge at MIT is the home to ... room is in the basement and doesn't have the greatest lighting- so I ... -known projects to come out of the Rainbow Lounge is the "You Are Welcome Here

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 23, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  childhood and disney world trips

  

  midnight in the timeshare, sleeping next to my aunt and eagerly showing her ... World where each area of the park is a different country to showcase that ... 've...never seen it.) We planned it so that at rope drop we went to the most popular

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An IAP in Texas, chapter one Reporting on location from Fort Worth.

  

  !) This week, I drove about 1200 miles from my house in Arizona to the Fort ... . I start in a few hours. Now ordinarily, the trainman wouldn't be ... the home of my boss-to-be while he and his family are vacationing. I had

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 2, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Molly Pounds Chicagoland's Molly Pounds '10.

  

  most," Patty Pounds said. "She had the drive and ambition to do it." But ... influential in society," she said. "I want to do something for the world. I want ... prompted her to study hard and earn good grades. That hard work paid off in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 4, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Above Ground now breathe

  

  is the most important thing but it's stressing me out SO MUCH. Anyways ... Program (DRP). The DRP is a program run by the math department in which ... This entire blog has this playlist. Enjoy. Also this is the second

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

  Fall Travel Days 2+3: Westchester County Part 2 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  considered "sleeping in." I got to sleep in yesterday. :-) Woke up around 8AM, got coffee in the lobby, and checked out of the Hyatt (still no sign of ... Alison Burr, the GC at Loomis. I did my best to explain our selection

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Burchard Scholars Program (old time stamp: 11-21-09) - this entry is five months late >___

  

  ), Burchards is designed to be an "intellectual feast of the greatest minds in ... to provide a 40-minute seminar in their field of research to the group ... there was a massive photo flurry. I didn't get to be in the pictures since

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Burn Out or Fade Away Suggestions for second semester seniors: don't take either for an answer.

  

  going to come to your house and punch you in the face if you don't listen ... . Wear purple sweats. Come to school in the purple sweats your aunt bought ... (and trying to decide if I can make the hurdle over the guy sleeping in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Transfer App Is Live For current college students hoping to enter MIT in the Spring of 2013

  

  entry in the Fall of 2013. To enter MIT as a transfer student, you ... university. Transfer admission is extremely competitive. The answers to ... reminders: The transfer application deadline is November 15. (There will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Aftermath Literally.

  

  to get in and got in or had all the passion in the world for MIT and ... are right – or wrong. The early setback is really an extra impetus to ... definition of the word, you failed to get in MIT – but you can never believe in

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXachusetts Institute of Technology your guide to the daily confusion

  

  where you're going to live, REX is the perfect time to explore MIT’s dorms ... . For the rest of you, REX is a great opportunity to find out about the ... . According to MIT's Dormitory Council: Residence Exploration, or REX, is a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Fight against Gender Discrimination in STEM an excerpt from a fall class paper

  

  not been entirely solved. There is still much to be done to improve the ... , that was not exactly the case in practice). I wanted to learn more on the ... gender discrimination among its women faculty in the 1990s. Below is an

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 6, 2017
• Blog / Events

  The middle days of the week

  

  mostly from the East Campus dorms and the ILG Epsilon Theta. People in the ... -Blood Prince. We also got to see the printing presses. I bet most people have ... attempted to dance twice, not counting flailing around to music in the living

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  dealing with loss it ain't easy

  

  I was too young to have any conception of what death is. more so, most ... to come even harder, but reminding myself how much pain she was in ... photo album and my mom ordered a small wooden box to put her ashes in. the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  fun facts about random stuff sometimes i just like learning new things

  

  to new scenarios — to create. On the other hand, trivia is much more ... I’ve potatoed so much over the past few weeks of break — lounging in ... all of the links to wikipedia, that is effort and i am lazy and want to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 5, 2021