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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Activities, humanities, question-ities Will you have time to be in an extracurricular at MIT? Yes, you will.

  

  I'm home for the evening. Cheerleading is a time commitment of about ... inclined to waste time on the internet. A blatant plug for cheerleading An ... -requisite to have been a cheerleader to try out for the MIT squad. No, you don

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Desk and the Things That Live There The things and fish on and around my desk and the stories behind them.

  

  to me from me for my 21st birthday. Its lid broke during the move from ... looking out over Brigg’s Field and Simmons, in the same entry as Ceri R. ‘16, because Random was closed for the summer. Some things got broken, some

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  on a stage in black and red Performing in the MIT Monologues

  

  at the producer, and then I said, deadpan, “I think we should pause for ... funnier out of context — but as I waited for my turn, I had the sudden ... appropriate for the blogs, not really belonging anywhere else. So I stayed

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 9, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

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

  

  look in the mirror and see a face that’s much darker than it usually is ... the school. While prepping for the lesson, I went back and watched ... manufactured by Merck. The lady seemed eager for all of us to apply to Merck as

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 28, 2010
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Beginnings Roses and Thorns

  

  the best). Things have been looking up since then, and being ... entirely new world underwater. If not for the vast wealth of knowledge offered at the aquarium, then visit for the aesthetics- the dimly lit

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Dating Research A news story today looks at Media Lab research on dating.

  

  There's a story on the AP wire today (look for it in your local paper tomorrow) on a bit of Media Lab research called the Jerk-O-Meter (?!), which ... speed-dating conversations. He can now predict the verdict for 80 per cent

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Yes, This Actually Happened wwydfcfa - what would you do for chick fil a

  

  Boston. The closest one is in a town called Dedham, MA. My craving for ... the fuck not. Aiden looked pretty unconvinced, claiming it was his work ... another opportunity like this for the rest of the year where Mariia would

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  miserable and magical oh, to feel moved

  

  doesn’t require literacy. or thought. it only asks for you to look.  the ... simply wake up and ~decide the sky looks sad~ and toast to its sadness ... configure our camera, but in the end, all we do is we look at the sky. it is a

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 3, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am no longer new here ...well, it's true.

  

  As, cure diseases, bake amazing cookies for their friends all the time, and manage to look awesome every day when they show up (on time!) for ... without including the word "I," to compensate for its overuse in this one

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 11, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Cambridge, Boston, and MIT in the Snow Santa and Poseidon in a winter wonderland.

  

  partly melted, and the roads were cleaned. The snow looked like flowers on ... together after all.    Here they are again, claiming that poutine for the ... the Infinite Corridor. We are looking out at Massachusetts Avenue. On

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2025 are now available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the ... on this post to focus the conversations on the open threads for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 19, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Urinetown I blame my absence on musical theatre.

  

  't audition." Auditions for the Spring musical rolled around in February - the ... the callback e-mail. "Hi Anna, We would like to call you back for the ... throwing the eraser up and catching it. Fortunately for the exercise, my

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 13, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Re-introduction A summary, for those of you just tuning in.

  

  people I know in various states.) So for the basics. My name is Mollie ... in the UROP program for three years; I currently have authorship on an ... different places on the blog. It's been a pretty important part of my life for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Blogger’s Block a hiatus from writing (but not memeing)

  

  ="Thank you Petey and the rest of the blogfam for keeping me included throughout ... -fall-me, she didn't have any idea what "balance" at MIT looked like, for her ... the summer? It was awesome, but acknowledging it makes me feel bad for

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Eating Studio Ghibli Foods 🌾 At a mini-restaurant pop-up by MINCE <3

  

  food and sharing our love for Ghibli films! Now, onto the part that you've probably been waiting for: the food! Members of MINCE came from downstairs to ... their ideas for the dish, and the process of creating it. [caption id

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 11, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Turkey Time MIT Admissions will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.

  

  Happy Thanksgiving! The Office of Admissions will be closed from Wednesday afternoon, November 21 through Monday morning, November 26 for the ... -- take a look (from 2011): The F.A.T. Chain Reaction brings together

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Wanting to Do Everything And Deciding What Parts of Everything I Can Do

  

  for) and not having enough time to experience as much of the world as I ... more value and more of myself in doing things for the true sake of wanting to do them rather than for the sake of collecting as many experience

  • by Richard O. '28
  • December 31, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trashion 2014 are YOU trashionable?

  

  time now, and it is the task for which I am paid; I am basically a ... compress these so much for the blogs). I'm also using his photos (and some by Landon Carter) for the award-winners below, along with text from the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breath what's next for all our applicants

  

  resume, or because you think it "looks good." This is not the time for that ... 'll be spending today doing what I'll be doing for the next several months ... going. Over the past month I've tried to unpack for you some of our

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 11, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dudamel On music and becoming an old man

  

  look up and see small children sitting on stage: in the front row, there ... across the country for this event + children from Massachusetts ... called Side By Side: they've been rehearsing together every weekend for the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 15, 2014