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• Blog / Announcements

  Welcoming you to the new MIT Welcome Center a new home for admissions, and all the institute's visitors

  

  situated next to a beautiful new open space, and across the way from the ... hand that beckons hello, welcoming people to the Institute. And so a big ... resident interlocutors; too many to list and thank even in a very long

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 28, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Rush photos

  

  harnesses and had to wear helmets. I didn't manage to get a good picture of a rider in motion, but I did get a picture of this rider who was about to start his/her ride. Not every attraction has to be a ride. We also had

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Musings on Graduate School Starting to think about graduate school...

  

  about the BE MEng is that I get to see what life as a grad student is like ... on my resume and not the PhD. While this sounds loony, I've talked to a ... academia which is what I think I'd want to do with a PhD, but I'm 20 years

  • by Bryan
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Teacher of the Year MIT's notable alumni include amazing teachers.

  

  considered -- teaching physics at a high school level. That would allow me to ... I've discussed a number of famous and notable MIT alums here, but I haven't talked about any MIT alumni K-12 teachers. A number of my friends

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Blogger’s Cut, Year One Some other first year memories captured in photos

  

  final exam in psychology. Even more conveniently, my room had a lot to ... maybe 4 to 5 equivalents of this amount of stuff: My stuff, looking a ... , because now I can put up a few photos from moments that were good enough to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 25, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Boston Marathon ‘08 I'm back!

  

  while listening to Kelis under a sign labeled "THE YARD". I have all of ... service, and so on April 21st I got up at a ridiculous hour to watch people ... life, from college students to grandparents to amputees to a woman who

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Value added You are not the same person you'll be at the end of undergrad, and your…

  

  applying to my programs. (I got a better score on the GRE than I did on the ... scientist, not a baby, and was able to discuss my project with humor and poise ... several problems with this logic: Not everybody wants to go to grad

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  CMS.621: Fans & Fan Culture the class that changed my career trajectory?

  

  class was also a 9am-10:30am class on Mondays and Wednesdays. To those of ... having to read Powers' ATLA blog in class, which I thought was a cool ... for having girlish interests, and it was a really difficult thing to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Notes and Updates Form every applicant needs to do this

  

  from students with something to report. If you're in a school that ... . I know that’s not a lot, but do your best to be concise ... convert them to a letter system for example. If you need to explain your

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ask me (an mit alum, maybe) anything! aka, am(amam)a

  

  something along the lines of "I think you're asking this to get a gauge of ... Hi blog readers! It's been a few months since I've graduated, a time filled with road trips, starting to rock climb climbing, hanging with

  • by Phi A. '21
  • August 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Settled It's good to be back!

  

  . It's so nice to be back; I didn't quite have a whole lot of time to ... Tina Fey and have wanted to see Date Night for such a long time. Tonight ... who don't believe me when I say I'm 19 and instead ask to see parent

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 20, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  US News & World Report… Just Save Your Wrist Watch. If I were to create a minority-based ranking of colleges, here are some of the…

  

  got tired of listening to us complain about a particular topic, he ... were to create a minority-based ranking of colleges, here are some of the ... My grandfather was from Milledgeville, Georgia. He was a simple man

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 1) wits, skill, and the teeniest amount of luck

  

  :30PM ET!"]progress to a live game show[/annotation] to compete for $399 ... 1: Hide and Seek Rules You are the player. You choose a place to hide and a place to seek from a list of 20 locations on MIT's campus

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  transitions memories of first snow

  

  hold a knife and butter a turkey and how to make a meal for over a ... of December, I went to the Museum of Fine Arts with a friend. It was—and is—a lovely museum, with so much to see. I had just started my journey

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Learning about the ABCs Apple Bake Competition, At Burton Conner

  

  . It’s a competition where people bake a lot of goods with apples, to celebrate the bountiful fall harvest of apples and give us all a reason to use ... to bring back our [annotation note="so i would attach a photo, but they

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 29, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Openness This one's serious, no silly link. Read it.

  

  learn a little bit more about life at MIT. MIT's blogs have started to ... useful, but every entry has a flavor of MIT to it and, when looked at as a ... . The goal is to try to show a bit of everything. To be fair, 12 students

  • by Snively '11
  • October 26, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  Six Recent Life-Changing Thoughts on Food There's six lessons (and a recipe) somewhere in there.

  

  dress of cumin, cilantro, and Sichuan pepper. Trying to relive a bite of ... I. Emergency Dinner Sunday afternoon catches me cooking for 30+ in a ... in the friendliest sense of the phrase. His trip to Whole Foods ended

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 21, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  An Olympic Hack Floating rings above Brigg's Field?

  

  Upon entering MIT, every freshman gets a list of "101 Things To Do Before You Graduate", which varies a slightly by academic year (for example ... have their own lengthy Wikipedia page, in addition to a chronology at

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Infinite] Quarter Mile quarters + packing tape + sore knees == help cure MS

  

  as "MIThenge", a reference to Stonehenge's alignment with the sun ... ,000 quarters. Good start! Still going strong! Still a LOOOOOONG way to go!I gave ... visits at least once every day. Because it's MIT, the Infinite is also a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tasty water, the Charles River, and other things that are not synonymous First post!

  

  It's a little-known fact that McCormick Hall is home to not only ... sailing, suffered two blows to the head from a wayward mast, pretended to ... . Say I had to limit my inaugural entry to a mere 6 hours of my time on

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 11, 2008