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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes! Classes! Classes! Classes!

  

  about the Red Sox. Because had it not been for the MIT Blogs, I'm not ... things actually are. Because chances are, you're looking at them under the ... of the reason I chose this class - I knew that for any other class I

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  No scissors allowed: OrigaMIT You never know what cool stuff is going on around the Institute.

  

  I am notorious for showing up at the right place at the wrong time. For instance, two weeks ago, I opened the door to room 3-343 expecting ... folded a kraken attacking a Crawfordian sailing ship for the 2006 Origami

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  Lies in MIT, lies about MIT these are the lies that i tell myself at night

  

  of junior fall, I lied to my advisor for the first time. He looked at ... ’s definitely bad for you but you love it anyway. —Adira B. ’21 This is the ... have a whole category for blog posts discussing the challenges MIT brings

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Revolutionary Technologies at TechCrunch DisruptNY breathing office walls and credit-card sized computers

  

  for a "wildcard" from the Startup Alley to pitch and compete on stage ... packed for each presentation. The packed auditorium at TechCrunch Disrupt ... get ok's from each of my professors for me to miss the last week of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  good morning, MIT Guest post by Piper L. '17

  

  searched for the Boston Globe article that i knew would have been written. i found it. i read it. and then i searched for the MIT admissions blog post ... -class problems, because i didn’t want to start crying at one in the afternoon for

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 8, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Get to know Tim the Beaver! Tim shows off some moves at an MIT men's ice hockey game

  

  While browsing the internet, I stumbled across this video. While spectators waited patiently for the Zamboni to finish during a men's ice hockey team against Harvard this past season (we won, 5-3 :), Tim the Beaver

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Events

  May the Force Be With You Use the "mass times acceleration" wisely my friend.

  

  performance tomorrow, but for now, I leave you with probably one of the most ... So tonight, I'm going to watch my friend Timmy '06 and the rest of the MIT Musical Theatre Guild put on Star Wars: The Musical. I'm kind of

  • by Bryan
  • November 12, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I Climbed a Mountain Today there's always gonna be another mountain!

  

  the States, and I've been happily living at Berkeley, CA, for the last 2 ... area on the mountain, where there's a big parking lot for your car if you drove up the mountain. The Pink Triangle is preparation for the Pride

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 28, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  At What Cost A summary of my fall semester

  

  in training for a triathlon before the semester started. That stopped ... love and f**k the rest. There isn’t time here for anything else. ... asleep during class. Everything carries an associated cost, and the key to

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • December 21, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  4 Jack Bauer, eat your heart out.

  

  I'm working desk for 4 hours tonight to get a head start on my 10 ... to get a move on early, even if it means tooling the night before a three-day weekend. In the meantime, I'm going to be your very own Kiefer

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UEA Internship Panel

  

  for the OMB through her participation in the Washington Summer ... and government. I had the honor of being the moderator for this ... The Undergraduate Economics Association (UEA) sponsored a dinner and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  at least i’m not as sad as i used to be i don’t keep friends, i keep acquainted

  

  all the corners of the world. and i saw many of them, for what will ... in the area. some of them will be visiting every iap for mystery hunt ... , a year ago, was around the time i left for the us. and i wrote this: I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Q&A I asked current freshmen about the things they wish they knew for their CPW!

  

  for if you fit in well with the culture there. Talk to different ... and download the MIT Mobile app: For Android/Google Play For IPhones ... the MIT Police. They are extremely helpful, and they are there for you

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Reno/Sacramento wrap-up The latest from the West Coast.

  

  who would be thinking of MIT, including the Davidson Fellows Award for ... database of resources for gifted students. The Institute offers many programs ... Meeting for folks from the Central Valley, Northern Nevada, and other areas

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 10, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainty becoming a boring adult

  

  usually feel better than complete posts because the process of completion removes uncertainty, and in doing so shrinks the realm of possibility for ... recently i looked through a list of all my friends who graduated from

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Boring Friday Night (guest post by Nina L. ‘19) Familiar inbetweens. Taking breaks. Things that aren't (all) sleep and studying.

  

  study break for the potential GRTs. I can’t wait to play poker and meet ... what to do with myself, and fell asleep on the couch. There are a lot of ... into the semester, are exciting in smaller ways. The rest of this post is

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 24, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear Prospective 2020s Passing on advice that good people have given me

  

  compiling a list of distractions for the final stretch. Distractions are great ... 100% sure this is the right school for you but you have external ... to pick yourself up and redraw your life's trajectory for the next

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Womanhood

  

  soft-spoken. Be docile. I did this every weekend for the first 17 years ... woke up the next day and laid in bed for 15 minutes, feeling sparkly. I ... , the swell of my hips. I can’t get around them. I look in the mirror and

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 28, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Circles, circles, circles week to week to week

  

  when the pandemic first hit. And that was a bad time for me. Looking at ... Content warning: depression, suicidal ideation. The other day my ... , filling my body like helium. All the energy would leave me and I'd lie on my

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt. 1 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Audition for everything.

  

  solo for the audition, and there was the Concert Choir, a much larger ... just audition for Concert Choir and join Concert Band. At the Convocation ... to join lots of email lists) and signed up to audition for eight of the

  • by ARTalk
  • May 3, 2011