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• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Boston’s Climate Strike youthful activism

  

  around to call for climate justice. At MIT, and other schools in the area ... . Surrounded by booths and booths of companies and corporations felt like a total ... fight for the same thing. There were a lot of young people around too

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 20, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!

  

  never be thankful enough for a good teacher, and in some ways you won ... needed a host to fill in for a last-minute emergency, and I happened to be ... , kept me company, and humored me in a few dance-offs. Thank you for being

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 18, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  A Year at MIT, by the Numbers quantifying my MIT experience

  

  note="we meet 3 times a week for 2 hours during the semester and like 20 hours a week during IAP to prepare for our annual show...those hours stack ... to 3 Class of 2023 events. One was a tunnel hunt and it was a ton of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  class sketching an adventure in speedrunned pedagogy

  

  program the logic for your circuit directly in C. We finished with a project ... class. Each week you come together with a poem you wrote, and then you ... compelling poems, and get a better sense for what I want my poetry to be. For

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • December 23, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  101 questions we’ve asked ourselves at MIT we're all just trying to figure it/life/ourselves out

  

  and stayed up late with my friends instead? Would that be a lot better ... My high school life was a cycle of home, school, and church. My ... decisions for me and suddenly I miss the innocence my parents had wrapped me

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 27, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s May 2nd. Have you replied to your colleges yet? The music has stopped -- the last dance is over.

  

  friends...and there's always grad school. :) Thanks for dancing with us ... process, picking and choosing which colleges they want to apply to. For ... , learn about their lives, fall in love with many, but can only choose a few

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Testing the Waters There comes a time in every man's life when he has to make a choice.…

  

  , sang for two and a half hours in concert choir, freaked out over The ... , and pick someone to live with. It's a pretty flexible system, unless you ... match for you. And for deciding your dorms as a freshmen, you'll also get

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Howdy Where are you guys going to live? Etc.

  

  stuff will be posted soon. Drop a comment and let me know where you guys all end up. I have a lot of blog-comment-questions to respond to - look ... Thanks to everyone who submitted applications for admissions blogging

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 24, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fuji: Not Your Grandma’s Mountain I guess if we're being honest here there were actually a lot of grandmas climbing…

  

  going to blog about this later??" And then it came to me: with a hugely ... there with you. You don't sleep. And you're sweaty a lot of the time ... that it was a little past 1 in the morning and that we'd been hiking for

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 6, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Nerd’s Paradise Phi is a "h" of a lot cooler than pi.

  

  . I bought it because I have a terrible weakness for geeky t-shirts, and ... listen to an admissions presentation, take a campus tour, visit a lab, and talk to some of the current students. I was on campus for a grand total

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  -campus for a while, and geek out with non-MIT students. One of the perks of ... house in time for the cooking day. 3. Show up on the day, and ensure that ... with him a couple weeks back, and will be working with him through the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the Love of Darties and ChemE An audio journey

  

  ..."]that's when I sat down[/annotation] with two chemical engineering students and a ... three live or lived in New House, and we learned the proper protocol for ... ’t good a week ago. Come to think of it, it wasn't necessarily amazing two

  • by kellen manning
  • March 26, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Pre-MIT prep How to prepare yourself for life at MIT -- hint: watch Chappelle's Show. Everyone else…

  

  people and stretch your mind a bit when you take a class purely for the ... takes advantage of. For example, you can borrow a laptop, read MIT Alumni ... (and by extension, you) is paying a gazillion dollars to have a top

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sewing minus the machine Costume Design: Featuring the best non-stick-figures I've ever drawn!

  

  significance. You're designing for a specific era and setting, so your symbolism ... of high school, but I mostly design and sew clothes for myself. If you ... for and everything else. And yet...or maybe because of that, I

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 21, 2017
• Blog / Hacks

  Today is a Super Important Day This is kind of a big deal.

  

  , between 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.. (For those of you just living somewhere ... should be. For those of you living under a rock the last year, or just living with a faulty internet connection, today is the inauguration of 44th

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 20, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MEng (Masters of Engineering) Learn about the masters plans of Phil '05 and Laura '06.

  

  model of a system or process, simulation of the model, and comparison with ... carry out and document a reasonably comprehensive project requiring considerable initiative, creative thought, and a good deal of individual

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Some thoughts and advice in advance of Campus Preview Weekend.

  

  well-matched host for the weekend. Tonight, we had a meeting with the MIT ... a host for you, and they'll be in touch soon. There's no one standard ... keep your eyes peeled for what's important to you in a college, and do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Jupiter’s Moons, Doge, and a Tub of Icing how to CPW from Yuliya the Undecided HS Senior

  

  rowdy, and charged with a passion to see and learn more. Sleep was ... . Without careful consideration and planning, I saw myself on campus with a ... try out for an a capella group. I looked forward to living in East

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  things that went well reflections on my first semester

  

  outside world, so I’d like to take a moment and reconnect myself with what ... one. I could write a lot about what this meant for me, and maybe I will ... know that. Lots of things happened, and particularly this fall (what with

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 25, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break! *frantically waves arms in the air*

  

  cogeneration plants (those output both power and heat) by channeling the waste ... write a post about my awesome room in East Campus for you. :) Happy ... It's always exciting to get not just a three-day weekend, but an

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 20, 2009