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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January in Paris and two weeks of speaking French

  

  experience. To give you a sense of what it was like, I'm going to share some ... got to chat casually with a Paris opera star. I'm in the same picture ... in English!) JSF is a really unique program. Unlike IAP Madrid, which

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 23, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Exploring MIT’s sports facilities there's so much to see!

  

  It’s a beautiful spring day here at MIT – the sun is peeking through ... -your-rain-jacket-everywhere weather). What better way to enjoy this good weather than by going on a little adventure? I’ve been wanting to do a blog showcasing MIT’s many

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  to do lists and have done lists so busy that all I can do is just stare at the wall

  

  My November is a looming list of tasks that must be accomplished. The ... the bright side, I have been doing a lot of sleep... maybe even too much sleep. Here's a list of the stuff I have to get done, and the amount of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 2 our experience trying to prepare for the animation industry at MIT

  

  painting, and we couldn’t fit in a MassArt cross-reg’d class on this in our ... scripting that way too. Maybe it's okay that MIT doesn't have a fine arts or ... , Advanced Computer Graphics (which we didn't have time to take since it's a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 22, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Building the Yearbook [by Ken Haggerty '11] An inside look at Technique 2010 (shhh!!!)

  

  . I know that I'm not supposed to be doing this, but it couldn't hurt to give you a sneak preview of what the cover's going to look like :S Isn't ... ), it was my duty not only to come up with a concept, design the book, and

  • by ARTalk
  • March 29, 2010
• Blog / Announcements

  A New Year, A New President Introducing Dr. Sally Kornbluth, the 18th President of MIT

  

  this morning and wonder why you were rescheduled to a different location ... ,[/annotation] MIT Corporation Chair Diane B. Greene SM ’78 introduced Sally A ... read more about President-elect Kornbluth in a comprehensive article from

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  Guest Post: Where to Buy Food: MIT Groceries Guide Because eating textbooks gets expensive.

  

  Image courtesy of greggavedon.com   The following is a guest ... intimidating, so I have put together a complete guide of all groceries near MIT ... first and to put fragile items on top. When I’m not careful about this

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Piercings! sorry mom

  

  past fall, just days after arriving on campus, a bunch of freshman girls ... , piercings are a rite of passage. Aside from being super cute, my piercings are a symbol of my individuality. They're a celebration the independence I

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  it all over for me? At MIT, a deferral isn't just a "polite rejection ... welcome to give our office a call if our decision isn't consistent with ... regular action, regardless of when the application was submitted. (A little

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  More For Deferred Students FAQ and advice.

  

  over for me? At MIT, a deferral isn't just a "polite rejection." Your ... , regardless of when the application was submitted. (A little historical data ... applications. [But MIT is my dream school, I can't imagine being happy anywhere

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Memory down résumé lane Serif or sans-serif?

  

  don't think I'll ever come close to grabbing more than 33 t-shirts in a ... I'm a perfectionist and design nerd). Finally, ask friends and ... It totally hit me today when I stumbled upon a copy of the Tech and

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 20, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  things i wish i could do thoughts from the bay area

  

  complicated subject that i don’t think i’m qualified to write about in detail ... displaced, but it won’t affect us, right? i wasn’t expecting a statement of ... homelessness rates. i don’t think that was very convincing though, and for a long

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes and Casting and Birthdays, oh my! What are "Things That Wake Me Up at 9am"?

  

  ;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt; (Sorry for the lack of audio, it's a shame you didn't hear Mike serenade us ... (General Institute Requirements) and while there isn't much leeway in what classes are ... rattle off mean. Here's a great explanation by a class of '13 about how the

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 29, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  A Picture is Worth a Thousand Balloons Literally. One thousand. Like, a one with 3 zeros. One times ten to the third.…

  

  inventive with a PC power supply. You can’t make this stuff up ... in her room and didn't even realize that... a few...had leaked out ... So about a month ago, back when I actually wrote blog entries and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Congratulations! You have been named… Time Magazine's Person of the Year!

  

  , and commenters are an even bigger part than others. Here's a brief ... Tube and MySpace and Facebook and even Wikipedia. And straying a little farther from the Internet there's user-generated software like Linux. I don't

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 18, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  chaos and an exam that I technically failed irl deus ex machina

  

  A fire alarm went off in the middle of the first 20.110 exam. It was ... , except in a good way. Half of the class was taking it in one room and the ... to Boston on a red-eye flight and was feeling quite removed from my

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 28, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Last All-Nighter on mortarboards, machine shops, and graduating from MIT

  

  realized I didn't have to reminisce just yet, and pranced off to a machine shop in the A.M. after finding out about Justin.TV's livestreaming app ... The night before graduation, I was about to turn in for a good night

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 13, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AROTC Day in the Life Notes from Cadet O'Brien, MIT '12 / Course III

  

  Hi, I am Cadet O'Brien. I am a Junior at MIT majoring in course 3 ... training), one military class, and one leadership lab. But I'm not here to ... , and I want to show you how awesome that can be. Once a semester we go

  • by ROTC
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Rush and Hall Rush

  

  /Senior Haus/Random Hall (I'm not sure Bexley showed up) Rush party, "Distant Early Warning", which I think is a great name for a party. At the East Campus/West Campus Water War (which annoyed me a little this year because

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  ? I noticed that Stanford doesn't look at them, do other schools have a ... (Wyncote, PA): How do you feel about homeschooled students? I'm a ... their college admissions-themed issue. Similarly, Newsweek featured a chat

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006