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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What MIT students do on Friday nights Who needs clothing, when you have duct tape?

  

  clothes are allowed at this party. I'm not a big fan of public nudity, so I ... food in comparison to all the great things about MIT, I'm a cross country ... during CPW), so I can't say much about them. I know a couple of other

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  Growing up, I admit that I watched a decent amount of television. I wasn’t a couch potato by any means; I loved to go fishing with my ... collaboration isn’t just a suggestion, it’s the norm and it’s something I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mistakes & the inspiration we need to move on

  

  the material, and I couldn't see myself ever using it again. It was a ... My lack of blogging this semester is largely a reflection of how this ... ourselves. We don't look at each other competitively- I've honestly never felt

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  making the most of things we threw our annual rager in, uh, Minecraft

  

  this! Even a pandemic can't prevent us from maintaining decades of ... I just wanted to quickly share something that brought me a lot of ... occurred. This party is typically a huge affair that thousands of dollars go

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adventure Coming full circle at MIT

  

  circle- I can't believe I'm graduating soon! ... in lab during the last month than I did in my own room... which is a ... . Over the course of a short semester, 8 teams of 24 students came up with

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 21, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye Free-Body Diagrams Hello free -

  

  sketchbook, pencil, tape, drafting board, knife, T-Square, tracing ... simply a dream. One of the most exciting things about partaking in art ... -making. (OK - a classmate just informed me that we could quite possibly be

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 18, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  A Mentor to Remember – Patrick Winston (1943-2019) Celebrating Professor Winston

  

  A collaborative post by guest blogger Jessica Quaye '20 and Caroline ... would say, ‘You won’t be alone if you take care of your people’, so we ... but he spent a great deal of time talking about how important it was to

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 24, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  winter in Brazil adventures in WGS.245: Race, Place, and Modernity

  

  [/caption] In the past two weeks, I’ve absorbed a lot, and I’m still processing. I ... This IAP, I’ve gone to Brazil!  I’m taking WGS.245: Race, Place, and Modernity. It’s a class focused on Afro-Brazilian and Indigenous Brazilian

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 10, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Interview Tips from an MIT Educational Counselor Thoughts on how to prepare for your alumni interview

  

  , and New Haven, CT. I’m currently working on a joint MBA/PhD in ... and sneakers, or jeans and a non-offensive t-shirt. 4. Bring something ... a whole new meaning… It certainly isn’t a requirement that you bring

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  an infinite nine year old and the infinite nineteen year old he became

  

  entering through a door surrounded by a bunch of columns, and there aren’t ... heart of his community.  Memory, however, is a finicky thing, isn’t it ... years later, I’d learn that that hallway was actually a ‘corridor

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  oh, the crash and the burn

  

  As evident from my last blogpost, I'm doing a lot and it's taken a ... started reading comics because it's my job! Well, kind of. I'm part of a ... responsibilities and just sit for a couple of days. This week has exploded in my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Christmas in December and July

  

  July 16. I'm wondering who among you will be outside of a bookstore at ... I'm back at my parents' home now (watching reruns of Buffy the Vampire Slayer), after spending a wonderful long weekend in Boston with them

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2004
• Blog / Events

  DEAPS 2005 Yellowstone freshman year.

  

  didn't for a few days. That's because I actually got busy with my UROP ... time, life couldn't have been moving faster. Who was I? I was a recent ... swear 1000 bugs couldn't have made it itch so bad. A few nights it rained

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 25, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  How I got recruited to play D3 soccer at MIT the college sports recruiting process

  

  . I’m a senior in college now, meaning I did my recruiting process ... , scoring goals, switching the field, etc).  You don’t need to go to a ... catch the eye of a different one. Don’t ignore that opportunity just

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 16, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  mit bingo! as done by the bloggers

  

  ... questionable composition. It wasn’t bad or anything (maybe a little bit sketchy ... meme, if you don't know."]drawings of fruit.[/annotation] So, I hereby ... ^-^ Abby: “been to verdes after 2 am”: I had a radio show from 1-2 in

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds VII: Decided? T-minus one day until the reply form postmark deadline.

  

  should be getting to me shortly)." I can't say for sure since I'm not a ... questions! I'm happy to do answer questions, and most of the bloggers are on ... Keuhne: "[In many ways, picking a college is a lot like marriage: the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  You oughta know Answers to many, many questions.

  

  first term senior year. Incidentally, I don't think you should make a ... programs and a blank Excel spreadsheet, but I don't know if it will do you ... the 70's decor. :) I don't know that I'd say the dorm as a whole is

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  “what if I get rejected” for everyone nervous about admissions decisions

  

  , which both helped and hurt the process. They were released a 6:00 P.M ... trace a mental list of every way we think we don't compare, asking what reason it was we don't deserve something we wanted. I am a deeply regretful

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 13, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Makes Taiwanese Talk Show! All the way across the world

  

  art. I'm multi-faceted, just like a Rubik's Cube." Jennifer: "This ... probably can't get at another school or at a school in Taiwan?" Jennifer: "I ... very supportive. There's a lot of pressure, but it doesn't mean that it

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  disappeared. This wasn't my victory at all: it was the victory of a new ... shouldn't be wielding a drill in my state", the thought "it's weird to see ... to saw in a straight line, if you will. We didn't build a winning

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012