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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Public service announcement One stereotype that I just won't accept.

  

  . I mean, what good does it do you to be competitive? Nobody would help ... One thing I've been hearing from prefrosh at an alarming frequency ... boys do suck at dancing. In this case, however, I don't see the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ring Committee Wrap Up For those interested . . .

  

  debate and class-wide discussion about why this happened and how it could ... possible to do so, we would conduct this interview process in the Fall, when each candidate would be available for in-person interviews. However, the

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  4 / Just *breathe* Everything is going to be all right

  

  up with M I T. Seems like no one can truly escape the firehose, no matter how hard one tries. I am, however, grateful for some breathing room ... and approaching the new year smarter, not harder, I'm still hosed. I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 2, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures from a Month into Classes and I'm thrivi... surviving?

  

  I genuinely thought I would be ready for whatever MIT would throw at ... MIT is a weird school. Seriously. If I asked you to picture a normal scene on this campus, you would probably be wrong (very, very, wrong). In

  • by Richard O. '28
  • October 14, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What’s happening with Senior House The thing that happened, why the thing is upsetting, and what can hopefully be done

  

  House community,” and I felt that discrepancy did well to set the tone for ... the plan more depth. As I mentioned, there is an enormous amount of talk ... resident. I have definitely read more open-letters-per-time-unit since the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • June 13, 2016
• Blog / MISTI

  This Entry is Really Long. And my pictures won't upload :(Edit: Actually, they finally did! Yay!

  

  beautiful monument. I don’t know how I convinced Linh to brave hours under the ... I’m on a train right now, speeding away from Darmstadt and towards ... to our suitcases. I probably should’ve put my suitcase on the luggage

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 28, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Friday liveblog Let's see how long I can keep this up...

  

  My approximate CPW schedule Thursday liveblog 8:55am: I arrive on ... pages]. 9:15am: I arrive at the President's Welcome just in time to see ... surgeon. 9:28am: A parent's question: "How important is it to choose a major

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  [GUEST POST] CPWgCPWaCPWyCPW huh...there are some lowercase letters in the title. that's odd.

  

  events!!!! But first I want to give you the scoop about how gay things are ... ! I will be helping teach people how to knit at this event!! So even if ... Thanks Yuliya for hosting this blog! I’m not out off-campus, so I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 11, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questionable Views Questions and views, and questions about views. The views are not necessarily questionable, although you…

  

  from top.roommate?i have few questions- 1.how many students(UG) share a ... do most of the sharing. (I don't know much about how it works after ... people hate them. I suppose that really depends on who you end up sharing

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Memoriam: Professor Silbey

  

  . My interaction with Prof. Silbey was in Spring 2010, when I took 20 ... fact, I think the one time we actually had vocal interaction was when I ... my favorite professors I've had at MIT. He managed to take something

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 1, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Lea-der! Lea-der! Bat-man! ...I mean, Lea-der!

  

  advocacy for Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA). I talked to her about how I ... the reasons I have an interest in journalism today. What’s incredible to ... just one of those hidden truths. When I first heard about the Gordon

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 13, 2010
• Blog / Announcements

  An MIT Community Vigil for Black Lives

  

  I think I speak for many members of the MIT community when I say that ... , and the nation, to do better. So I wanted to make sure we shared it here ... in our CMS, so I ripped it down and reuploaded. The original, with

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mind Dump (Episode 4) What's going on RIGHT NOW!?

  

  snippits, flashes, and whispers. Almost like . . . Twitter. Let me say, I ... I have something to say about MIT that I believe is important or gives you a little insight into my current mental state, I'll dump it here

  • by Snively '11
  • April 22, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  …More CPW The last of my photos from the weekend.

  

  Before we get into it, I need to address a question I've heard a few ... sense that, I believe, for the most part, the MIT culture is well conveyed. You get a sense of what it is we do at MIT, how we play, see the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor quotes The spurious wisdom and even more spurious wit of MIT professors.

  

  Well, we've already been over the fact that I like recording minutiae ... , if I am crazy, I must be brilliant, right? (Shhh.) My friend Stephen ... friends said on a daily basis (note: I was going to link to it, but then I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life A photographic biography of a Friday

  

  ended up looking at the sunset for about 15 seconds more than I would ... flooded into my soul: ernestly did I remind Katelyn of our valuable Facebook ... . Other news: I have at this point exhausted the bloggability of not being

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 6, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  7 Rings actually just one but ya know

  

  You guessed it, I'm finally: And because there are literally so many ... rat, the ring design and what happens at ring delivery, I'm going to skip past that. As surreal as it feels, I've finished half of my

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 23, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Time to Enroll You have doubts, I have gifs

  

  experiences. ^_^   4. How do I enroll? Log in to your myMIT account and ... -have interest and I'll look into it. (This is an activities bulletin board outside my office).   2. I don't think I can handle the curriculum at

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bibliophiles assemble! When life gives you books...

  

  A few weeks ago, I had the best weekend in recent history. Of course ... detail was the MIT Press Loading Dock Sale. And I lied - I KNEW it was ... prices reduced up to 90% off. How could they afford to sell them for such

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 5, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Explanation I always end up writing about underwear!

  

  Several years ago (I believe it was 3 but it may have been 2) there ... . Undergraduate uhh, he is graduating, right? and graduating people, i presume, won ... true, i admire [name]'s heroism for taking time out of his busy final

  • by Snively '11
  • April 30, 2009