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• Blog / How to Human

  people appreciation post <3

  

  . unironically, one of the most important lessons out of my time at MIT is to just ... in the past months, I have felt the impact of various people around me on the quality of my life with full force. MIT is so vast and there

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 2, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-France: To The Observatory of Paris and Beyond The MISTI experience of Anjali T. '09.

  

  . However, how dark matter fits into the scene of elliptical galaxies ... sites, I was able to delve into the calm yet amicable French way of life ... in Paris, France working at the Observatory of Paris. Roughly 1/3 of

  • by MISTI Program
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY

  

  While reading Whitney Zhang's article in the Tech on the history of ... the legendary Debbie Douglas, director of collections at the MIT Museum ... regarding the real and perceived threat of fascism.” Faculty found that course

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2018
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk ... happy, and enjoy the small distractions of life. Graduating high school is

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In the Jungle, the Mighty Jungle @NatGeo, pls hire me

  

  magnificient. Oh and there were lots of baboons too. We drove into the game ... Game Reserve. We stayed on the very top of a hill in Hluhluwe , sleeping ... habitat, relatively untouched by mankind. During one of our drives, we

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Warmth, Happiness, and Baked Goods (guest post) The best way to spend your time off.

  

  the secret recipe to get into MIT. Here it goes. Check off 4 out of 5 ... into the depressing habit of staying up unnaturally late to take ... I'm in the process of writing a post about my own summer, but in the

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 25, 2016
• Blog / Hacks

  A Fool’s Holiday How MIT celebrates April Fool's Day

  

  . The School of Engineering will be renamed the School of Imagineering and ... cluster. From the MIT Hack Gallery: On April Fools Day of 1998, hackers broke into the MIT web server and changed the MIT home page to indicate

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Pictures that don’t belong anywhere else – Part I because i'm a slackslackslackball.

  

  tastes. When we moved into our respective single rooms end of ... probably couldn't handle that.) Speaking of Simmons Hall. I ran into it the ... This entry is a lot of things. Read! First here are some pictures

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • February 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Randomness

  

  " event. I probably called fifty or more people, though many of those calls ... was pretty fun, and there was a lot of free pizza and stuff to drink ... jump right into French 2 for the next term.) I have a 150-175 word

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 27, 2006
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is MIT a diverse community?

  At MIT diversity isn’t simply a word, it is an integral part of the ... all backgrounds. We know that while for some students getting into a ... reality. The mission of the MIT Office of Academic Community, Empowerment
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the Koch Institute?

  Institute (NCI) designated Cancer Center, is a state-of-the-art cancer research facility as well as the hub of cancer research on the MIT campus ... -faceted group of investigators is at the core of the Koch Institute’s mission to
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life or something like it Apparently this blog is supposed to be about my life. So here's some stuff about…

  

  taking over said earth would be fully capable of marching into any doctor ... I can write some sort of blazingly exotic blog entry full of exclamation points and intruige. But alas, my life is full of the same sorts of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  August, Airplanes, and why not throw in Spring Break, too? My traveling styles. And, I don't even know, maybe a catch-up thing?

  

  photos lol.. Here's a solid tribute to the importance of grades, but not ... 3/22 Welcome to the unfiltered stream of my consciousness. Please ... awesome things (including making this website)-- I'm so proud of them!) We

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snacks on a Plane And other minor horrors of leaving MIT for the first time in a year.

  

  . Security surmounted, I slid into a decidedly-solid piece of generic aiport ... I belted myself into my airplane-seat-that-doubles-as-a-floatation-device-in-case-of ... Yesterday morning, I woke up half-dreaming of the scriptural

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Other Side of Fraternities What if. . .

  

  moving into a fraternity. I wouldn't be one of those people who "met their ... bring the wrath of higher-ups raining down on the admissions office again ... ) Scared about repercussions c) A member of the MIT faculty d) Tempted to e

  • by Snively '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  four semesters in music and food just some lists and reminisces

  

  beginning of my foray into cooking. I learned how to make my mom's chili (and ... varied, which is definitely a reflection of the way I ventured out into ... Some of the bloggers have written before about the way that music

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 28, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt. 1 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Audition for everything.

  

  ’t think I had much chance at getting into the Symphony Orchestra ... preparing an audition piece or go through the torture of auditioning. Luckily ... group which did auditions in groups of 8 with no solos. There were also

  • by ARTalk
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I am a bachelor of science and a master of engineering. In which I make a Voltaire reference and the soup is a metaphor but luckily…

  

  of flour and one cup of milk and stir it into the soup. Cook five more ... My thesis is done. It is 384 pages long, 2.0833% of them text, 4.9479% of them pictures, and 90.365% of them code.         Here is

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 21, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Re-halloween Reuse, reduce, recycle, remember not to leave junk outside your door.

  

  the duty of turning the useless into the reuseless. Certain items, if ... about how he too recently looked into the vacuous eye of collegiate ... List of Rejected Halloween Costume Ideas, 2008 Edition 1.Washing

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Deferred Applicants Q & A Have a question about your MIT EA deferral? Read on...

  

  , regardless of when the application was submitted. (A little historical data: over the past decade or so, the average number of deferred students later ... your updated grades (your semester grades are very important, so keep

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011