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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Learning Time Because that really is what we are here for

  

  write about a topic that we should know a lot about: our classes. I’m ... for the classes of 2014 and later). I haven’t taken a literature class ... papers done. 21M.460 (MIT Senegalese Drum Ensemble) – I wouldn’t quite

  • by Becca H. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two Truths and a Lie Because we all definitely love playing icebreakers

  

  If you've never played two truths and a lie before, all you have to do is guess which of the three things I'm about to say is a lie: 1. I am Iron Man. 2. MIT Isn’t all happy days and sprinkles. 3. MIT kids are

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  the hardest you’ve ever worked the firehose strikes again

  

  classes. I’m learning about Celtic folklore and picking up a lot of writing ... a Monster to do so, so my brain was skittery and wouldn’t fall asleep ... working harder then, since I didn’t have a wider social scene to take breaks

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 14, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT announces new College of Computing coordinating the teaching, research, and ethics of AI across all programs of study

  

  Yesterday, President Reif sent a letter to all members of the MIT ... . He wrote: This new College is our strategic response to a global ... position the Institute for decades to come as a world hub of education

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 16, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  one hour in which i am Holden Caulfield (but more tragic and less hero)

  

  damn, i haven’t blogged in forever and it’s stressing me out (alongside a host of other things i’m anxious about, many of which aren’t even my own ... a quiz that should’ve been easy, or even how i’m not drinking enough

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s the big deal about 40^2?

  

  Okay, so I'm in the middle (towards the end) of a long day of reading ... you are. But here's an example. So, I'm reading this application of a ... , I don't think I have ever in my summary of a student used high

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2004
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With Pizza, Constipation and Hell-Sucked Villains Written in the style of TWoP’s recappers, to mourn the website’s closing. Weird things may…

  

  kind of nice for once. Maybe too nice. I’m suspicious, but I can wear a T ... lose a life for each such word. I’m supposed to meet up with my advisor ... squirts out, and I know I’m gonna enjoy this. It’s a three-hour opera

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week in the Life: Optimism Edition In which I have a particularly tough, enriching week.

  

  . Yeesh. That night, I tried to work on a paper but couldn't. I also didn't ... "I like how you say that with a smile on your face," my hallmate ... mimicked in a higher-pitched voice and some sort of everlasting smile. It

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  frosh thingies i couldn’t decide what to write so i’m writing about everything

  

  college? what?? Like many I’ve talked to, I’m still stuck a couple ... hit me that I’m now a college student. Not only do I have a bunch of ... water.) I’m stuck in a bit of a situation where I’m weirdly better at the

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes.

  

  agreements and the threat of prison I can't tell you a whole lot about it, but I can give you a basic feel for what I do. I'm given bags of action ... wasn't running (broken or something) so everybody was taken to a bus. I

  • by Snively '11
  • May 27, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  An Atypical Saturday That followed an atypical week.

  

  friends to my first Red Sox game. I'm a senior and I've never been ... it: The seats weren't bad. We sat in the back of the outfield. A ... looks like that. I hadn't been to a baseball game in a while, and I

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 30, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  You Complete Me What makes an application complete for Early Action, and related Q&A.

  

  to help clarify things a bit. Scores: We don't need to have your full set of scores now; we won't need them until we go into the Early Action ... I see that there's been a bit of discussion in the comments about the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bicycle Race More things happen, and I pretend that I've read your comments.

  

  if you still had a pulse." I still don't think anybody got all of the ... while I'm up there and the Emerson scholarship still doesn't include MTG ... fun! Today in 10.37: Chemical Kinetics and Reactor Design, we had a pop

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dear July A video experiment just for the heck of it

  

  be something of a little more substance tomorrow if this isn't really ... Hey friends! This post is a little unconventional and inspired ... creates an annual video series called "Letters to July," sort of like a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 30, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I GOT TWENTY DOLLARS IN MY POCKET (because I got a press pass to SpringFest 2013, of course. photos inside!)

  

  mean the memories of the seniors I was talking to.  Since I'm a freshman.  And don't got no memories. Funniest moment of the night?  When ... technical terms, a really dope* concert with Macklemore and Ra Ra Riot. *note

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  In which Elizabeth tries something new. (My idea of thrills is changing the location of my bookshelf.)

  

  read this I hope you don't take offense at me calling you a monkey ... three years, I learned that MIT has a climbing wall. Now, in any other circumstance, this would have been a mere blip on my daily radar of Shiny

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 8, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  jetsetting i saw a flying pig.

  

  Cincinnati, Ohio. It was a good surprise; Rob didn't know I was coming so we ... summer left for me, but this summer has been a good one. I'm kind of ... . In between the airports and time zones is the real story. A Flying

  • by Bryan
  • August 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fourth Semi-Annual Q&A Even yet still more answers to your questions.

  

  not a big deal." 50 words over the limit is fine, but don't exceed the ... of a larger overall picture. One less-than-stellar component won't keep ... . ------------------------------------- Saned wrote: "I'm an American living abroad and I don't attend an "English

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2020 Reflections & 2021 Resolutions

  

  Spanish) so my GPA doesn't really mean much. Get a summer internship ... - Accomplished...in a bit. I'm signed up for PearlHacks happening in February ... I don't really watch a lot of shows because they require a lot of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Browser Wars Hee. The title makes me think of Super Mario Bros. Oh how I miss my…

  

  didn't think was possible. Plus it has AcidSearch, which is a more easily ... I have a PC. But I use a Mac at work and I'm slowly falling more and ... get behind. I'm not in love, but I may have a little bit of a crush

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 27, 2007