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• Blog / Admissions

  Blending In (Guest Entry) Of singing, eating, and shopping (sorta)

  

  the arts were not underappreciated. There was so much to do that I ... day and managed to snag a hamburger before the residents began to notice ... I realized that he had to work on a P-set due that night) and

  • by Snively '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Nourishing bodies, enriching souls and minds There's more to the MIT community than just famous researchers and brilliant students.

  

  Jimmy and Howard Brown. The part of the article that most touched me was ... . Jackson, a father figure to generations of young men in the house, died of ... course, if a woman had to leave the room, all the men rose from their seats

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 4, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  road trip here in my car I feel safest of all I can lock all my doors…

  

  the liberal bubble that is Cambridge, Massachusetts, I understand a lot ... I got kind of used to walking places and taking the T. Eventually I ... or so on the weekends) because I needed to drive. It's a calming

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 21, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Explanation I always end up writing about underwear!

  

  study schedule to make sure that the portion of summer residents who watch ... reading it is." Soooooooo . . . . for all of you prefrosh that came to CPW ... opted to stay another year in order to finish up and graduate. One day

  • by Snively '11
  • April 30, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  School’s… in Excitement! Passion! ...Class?

  

  may be a liberal from the OC, but that doesn't mean he doesn't like to ... there yet, Chris swears he hearts math and wants to be a math major. As he ... , watching DVDs, and generally bemoaning the fact that school has, in fact

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Bonn, Games, Bonn Wherein we teach the world the true meaning of democracy.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The 17-year life cycle of the cicada is a natural ... travel to Bonn, so I went down there with my roommate Kunal and every ... guide or anything and decided to just wander around the pedestrian zone

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  College Application Anxiety what if your biggest fear is getting *into* MIT

  

  adequate level to pass xyz and abc classes in your time at that school. A ... -chris-peterson-and-scrambles-his-brain-to-send-the-acceptance-magic. Fear! Panic! To address the worry that follows the question what if I actually

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Angry Nerds Sometimes you've just got to flip the bird.

  

  , there's a class called 2.009 that is one of the Mechanical Engineering Capstone courses, and it has to be the best class at MIT by a long shot. You ... Birds beanies. (That's me in the red that the finger is pointing to

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 9, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  making art for fun what a crazy concept!

  

  “art kid” for so long, and I was afraid that going to a STEM school would ... this semester has been a lot better than the last. It’s nice to know that ... When I was applying to be a blogger in September, one of the first

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Chris inspired me to do dumb things I went to Disney World. It was fun, I guess.

  

  Challenge and discovered that there was also a Dopey Challenge. A successful ... and met lots more characters.  I also had a chance to wear the AWESOME ... to take between 5-6 hours for me to run the marathon and there was no

  • by Snively '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Senior Spring ... I'm almost done?

  

  to take advantage of the fact that New York is a cheap bus ride away ... like what makes a good online video and how the medium is evolving – than ... (the MIT+K12 web series that hopes to make STEM accessible/exciting) and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  Spaniard Manolo, and that there are palm trees on the sixth floor of our ... , began exercising on a daily basis, and even quit pulling the pigtails of that girl who sits in front of me in class. I also took out the trash and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Operabots with Personality Ahhhhh.....music to my ears

  

  piece of software that will allow anyone to compose music. Tod is a ... The fact of the matter is that MIT is just plain cool. This is not an opinion, this is a fact. Just as the sun rotates around the earth

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • August 26, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Life On Mars and by "Mars" I actually mean "3AB, Simmons Hall."

  

  's a video about life on 3AB (the AB refers to towers. Simmons is divided ... options. You want to explode things and paint crazy murals on the wall ... 's got to be one that floats your boat. Us bloggers represent a nice

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] MIT THINK Scholars – A High School Research Program! From one side of it to the other

  

  communities that I got to meet. Hanging out with the THINK team and hearing them ... leads to an interesting place where a human is critically examining the ... , I’m on the committee that runs the program (along with Cami, Alan, and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] A Note to the Class of ‘28 by Andre H. ‘24

  

  wrote a lovely blog post to document all the behind-the-scenes work that ... invite a student leader to help set the tone for the weekend and welcome ... time. MIT is the opportunity of a lifetime and you can shape your

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • May 21, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Hydranting My Spring Semester 5 stages of courseroad grief

  

  [/annotation] to read the class descriptions and started going down a rabbit hole of ... -HASS classes and quickly eliminating the ones that fall to the bottom of the list ... : I would like to not drop a class, and the best way for me to reach

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 5, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Mac4Change MIT students raising money to feed the homeless on Veteran's day

  

  message and empower students like us to believe that they too can make a ... youth, veterans, and communities as a whole with resources to become self ... I wanted to give everyone an update on our campaign to feed the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 23, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  head above the water (intro post) an inner dialogue about my first month of classes

  

  campus is that I get a lot of time to think for myself. So I have these ... could get used to the water temperature before going out further and ... that we’re learning in class. Here, I took two midterms last week, and a

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bibliophiles assemble! When life gives you books...

  

  media of the future. And lastly, Ai Weiwei's Blog is a translated ... after room, carrying baskets filled to the brim, and accumulating checkout ... , and so I can hurry off to the CPW Activities Midway. Honest Signals

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 5, 2012