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• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Maseeh! A look into MIT's newest dorm

  

  As you may or may not know, I'm a Maseehdonian (aka I live in the new ... that is a blend of the other dorms' cultures here. The diversity is ... it's started SNOWING already in November (what is this?!?), it

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 30, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Lesson Planning When in doubt, get Legos involved

  

  Leadership Laboratories (ELLs), and one thing I’ve realized since I became a second-year GEL student (hereafter referred to as a “GEL 2”) is that the ... a giant bag of candy. The important thing about ELLs is that, even

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  riverrun, past Eve and Adam’s "Do we start and end at the same place on the river?"

  

  I have so much work to do tonight, but I just fell off a treadmill in the Z-Center (no, really) and I'm so disheartened by this that a ... been record time. The ride was so smooth that I fell asleep in the middle

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  what your favorite study spot says about you badly stereotyping places to work on campus

  

  a cursed follow up to this post. note that these are based off ...   you have a lot of drive and commitment—remind me how many ... new attractions around Cambridge. (how's that scoliosis treating you, by

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thoughts on Snow quick notes from the journal.

  

  waterproof to it as you thought. Silly: how grass looks like a bad shave when ... -brother, hail. Things I'm now very glad I own: (a) hats. (b) scarf. (c ... : (a) hat that covers ears. (b). boots that reach past ankles. (c

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Events

  21: The Movie Night From the Bay Area to Boston, Seattle to the Florida Keys, Houston to Chicago, the…

  

  anything like that classroom in the movie." I actually thought the movie 4-145 was closer to the real thing than most of the rooms in the movie (I ... Robot. Their CEO, Colin Angle '89 SM '91, makes a cameo in the movie (I believe

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / Events

  LeaderShape 2012 Six unforgettable days.

  

  What do Chancellor Grimson, The Salvation Army, and I have in common ... LeaderShape is an intensive six-day leadership development experience that ... within a diverse community while developing skills in areas of problem

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Trick or Treat! Smashing pumpkins, and no I don't mean the band.

  

  and I drop it off the Green Building which is 295 ft, how far will the ... . Now I must admit by the end of the evening, I did have a slight crick in ... I begin this entry with a photo of the aftermath of one Saturday

  • by Bryan
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Watch this year’s 2.s009 final presentations designing kindness during a time of covid

  

  is tonight! Every year we blog about 2.009, a capstone course in ... This is a very brief blog post to remind you —  as our announcement ... the competing teams; I also expect you will learn how one of MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 7, 2020
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I have to submit a school profile?

  School Report and transcript. Most counselors also attach a letter of recommendation and a School Profile, describing your school's curriculum and community. Many international schools don't have a school profile. If your
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  , then all I can remind you is that success is not always a straight line ... -smart students has left us bleary-eyed and reminded us that what we do is more than ... ; You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  amongst the stars a comic

  

  free time, I don't feel like doing anything other than admire the art in ... 's honestly been a soulsucking semester so far, I went full-on retail therapy at ... been ... a lot. As a cherry on top, I tested positive for covid this week

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 15, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Jenny Rifken Name:Jenny Rifken; Job title: Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions; Hometown: Elgin, Illlinois

  

  seriously. There is a great sense of humor here. I also love the collaborative ... won an Annie Look-a-Like contest in Chicago when I was seven years old ... Literature Favorite things about MIT: I love that the people take their studies

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Neurony goodness More lab, because that's what I do.

  

  's mostly what I do in the summer. Oh, and Adam and I went to Friendly's with ... I've been doing for the past year and a half. I started with the ... rotation for grad school! I've been doing a few experiments at the bench

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Greetings from MIT Labs! Introducing MIT: The Game

  

  Game is a revolutionary breakthrough in admissions technology. Designed ... , which is a numeric string that allows us to keep track of your scores so ... -dozen current students in a room with a bunch of pizza and soda for 48 and let

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 1, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Riddle Me This The return of the puzzles.

  

  "How do I get to New Amsterdam?" "Just follow that road and don't be ... the three day week that should have been ten days long is forthcoming ... 've said that I don't care, that I'm immune to gloom, that I'm hard through

  • by Bryan
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Tale of a Frosh once upon a cold November

  

  . Life in college is not how she imagined it. The Frosh had many dreams for ... ’s sparkle with a curtain of grey. The life of the Frosh shifts. Dulled is the ... not feel bad about it. Success for her is temporarily measured on a Pass

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Online Decisions To Be Released This Saturday Only a few more days of waiting...

  

  applications and selecting the class in committee. This time next week I'll be ... shortly thereafter. I'm pleased to let you know that we're on schedule to ... designated in your MyMIT account) is 2008. You applied in Regular Action, or

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 9, 2008
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What does the Office of the First Year do?

  The Office of the First Year supports a number of programs that ... year headquarters as well as a resource during your undergraduate years. The mission of the office is to provide excellent services and programs
• Blog / MISTI

  Last train to Koblenz If I get back by 7:30, I don't need a reservation.

  

  , authorities have set up a row of big-screen projectors in Berlin spanning an ... all ready to write an entry last night on how some cities in Germany are ... than Boston, is serviced by a vast network of streetcars and subways

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 12, 2006