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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Comfort Matters A unique application process

  

  There's not a lot to say about this grey chair. Its desk is slightly ... 's utilized for a bunch of classes (including many for freshmen) and is ... hall, but 10-250 is very put-up-with-able. A little over a month ago an

  • by Snively '11
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  Snow has arrived and shut down the Institute

  

  sunny as it is, this never happened much. There were a few memorable days ... , and you get rowers who row, sleep, eat and watch tv. Repeat. It was a ... firehouse across the street) and a call from our team captain saying that the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As if course numbers weren’t enough: Learning your A, B, Cs, and OEs Different majors at MIT, and why I chose mine

  

  ’re incredibly confused. You’ll also be assigned to a faculty advisor who can talk ... of letters) that suits your interest. This can be a rather difficult ... Course 20 is an awesome option. If you want to engineer proteins, learning

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 11, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

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• Blog / IAP

  a postcard from GTL Spain finding myself or something like that

  

  - Are you okay? After we came to the mutual realization that there was ... this is a lot of big talk for someone who has barely spent 24 hours here ... was sweetly setting the table for a proper Spanish meal when they

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • January 9, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Spring Concert This year's concert: Jason Derülo and Janelle Monáe.

  

  Concert. Here is a somewhat complete list of the history of MIT Spring ... Roast is a celebration of mud, meat, and music. Mud, because of the mud ... ) curve is Steer Roast 1990. That year, for a mere $1,000, they brought an

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 26, 2011
• Blog / Events

  media we’ve been into recently musicals, food videos, memes, and misc.

  

  heartstrings. We love how hopeful it's tone is! It's a very I-can ... useful if you're looking for some distractions (specifically if you're a ... and I performed by a very green Ariana Grande and What Is This Feeling

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 9, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  the blogs turn twenty 👴🏻 the posts start coming and they don't stop coming

  

  It is a venerable tradition of the blogs to begin a post by ... you get older, time has a way of sneaking up and past you, the way that ... , looking at nearly forty-year-old man in the mirror, where a bright

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  So we’re actually *identical* twins which is surprising to absolutely ... no one

  

  , is that we learned that Elizabeth’s “mistake” was actually not a ... told they were identical. Here is a diagram to sum up the relationship ... this diagram, the only definite predication a doctor can give about

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 27, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I would like to find an astronomer to talk to No admissions. Just good writing.

  

  being overcome, filled, enlivened, lit? Or is there no edge, no border ... I just returned from a week's "vacation" with family and friends. I ... - but only because, as is so often the case with vacations, I return from

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Events

  298 Tickets. All for us

  

  ! Like Pokemon, Harry Potter is, in my opinion at least, a defining ... organized a Harry Potter event - yup, MIT = cool. P.S. For those of you ... A lot of 'lasts' happened this past week: - I turned in my last 5

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 20, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Orientation Wrap-Up Reason #457 why I love Orientation: I don't have to pay for food for a…

  

  So Orientation is pretty much also a week of free food. The saying goes that you should not have to spend any money on food for at least ... welcomed the Class of '09 to MIT at Convocation, so I guess you can say she

  • by Bryan
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  nice moments on campus things are okay, actually

  

  is essentially a collection of all of this: moments big and small since ... . Honestly, all it takes to make me happy is a little sunlight and a little ... ’s halfway through the semester, and I’m in this weird mood lately where I

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 10, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  624 Hours: Columbia, MO or, Things I Made While I Was Home

  

  ,998 feet*. I hate you, technology. But sometimes you are a cool cat. I spent ... the Show-Me State, Columbia is a lively college town, except for the ... everywhere. It is EXHAUSTING. I love you, Mom!] So anyway, after that moment

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  first real snow!! wow so magical

  

  : "where are you right now?" me: "i'm in the green building! what's up ... ." me: "OH!!" a few minutes later we were all outside trying to catch ... that in allston and almost threw up because of the smog. but!!! there

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • December 11, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  New York A break from Cambridge.

  

  service. *This if-condition is hilarious for several reasons that you will ... . Ippudo's rendition of pork buns is miraculous: a luxuriously soft cushion ... and wishing that someone would invent a backpack on wheels and call it a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 26, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  selecting for obsession

  

  say I can’t help but be myself. “You wear your heart on your sleeve ... This morning, I was Googling Chris to find a photo of him, and was inadvertently reminded, thanks to news reports, that he was once a child prodigy

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Thursday, 12/15/16, at 6:28PM ET

  

  will receive a decision on the 15th, you should visit decisions ... reset it. Simply visit MyMIT and click on the lost password link. There is a similar link for forgotten usernames. If you're having trouble

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Updates, Previews, and My Successor

  

  that you can get a sneak preview: Next, a hearty round of congratulations is in order for Zahir Dossa, who I profiled in my first blog. A ... ://web.mit.edu/mitir/! -- Forum on American Progress will be releasing a booklet, America in the

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 10, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Halloween Tag In which I do a YouTube thing for a (bonus) Halloween vlog

  

  wayyyy too early (anything pre-December is too early in my book, in case you were wondering). This year I was far more concerned with all the mid-semester work than coming up with an awesome costume, but such is

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 1, 2014