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• Blog / Admissions

  Where We’ve Been And Where We’re Going A brief history of the blogs and MyMIT.

  

  MIT community; they wanted a community of their own. How did I know all ... you what a relief it is to be where we are. I recently revised the ... " approach is a lot more honest, real, and trustworthy than the static

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Independent Activities Period Yultide Day 1

  

  Anne Smith is coming to MIT to give a live stand-up show!!!!!" Below that, the email said, "DeAnne Smith is a queer comedian. If you haven’t heard of ... . Not much of a story, but I had to share it because it highlights the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a compilation of creative projects creativity? at MY institute?

  

  ://alan-z.herokuapp.com/static/faure.mp3 "Maria, mater gratiæ" is a setting of a portion of the hymn ... ., who is a grad student, and despite the TB scoring and us both being ... ://alan-z.herokuapp.com/static/sondheim.mp3 "It Takes Two" is a song from the musical Into the Woods by

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Nobel Connection 2 MIT alums have won Nobel prizes this week!

  

  from MIT; he is now a professor at Berkeley. If his surname sounds ... . He is one of the few people to win a Nobel prize in the sciences ... on Friday. What's a girl to do? So, here it is: It doesn't really

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  On Time That which I do not have.

  

  existence - Aardvarks are cool. 9. Learn how to solve a Rubik's cube - I ... my schedule such that not a single class of mine runs past 3:30 pm ... . Said illusion is currently failing to function. Case in point: Where did

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 7, 2010
• Blog / Events

  How Many Liveblogs Can We Get Onto One Page?! Mystery Hunt Part 3.5

  

  WRAP-UP! As a favor to everybody who worked on the puzzle remotely, Death from Above is doing a live webcast of the wrap-up events that happen ... ://dfa.mit.edu/stream/ ************************************************************************************* DONE. Hey guys, thanks a ton for helping. It was an intense push there

  • by Snively '11
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  WMBR: College Radio at MIT will anyone watch the entire 36 minute video? probably not

  

  footage. Included is a tour of the station and some vestiges of what things ... this dorm"]East Campus.[/annotation] It is a somewhat unusual "club" in that a large portion of its membership is made up of "community members

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Riddles, Research, and Nerds with Power Tools My week.

  

  most about being a pledge. As the old scripture goes, to whom much is ... applies, although I suppose the definition of work is a little more flexible now than it is during the actual term. Which is a very good thing, in my

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers

  

  contributions for their families). How can a student of extremely limited ... the ROTC program - for many students, this is a great way to make MIT ... person. Christine asked: Hey Jessie, I have a question for you. How was

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  fun. the band, but also the form

  

  This is a short appreciation post for fun., one of my favorite bands ... everything’s wrong It just gets so hard sometimes Be calm This is rather a mood ... few days in contrast to how much free time I had over IAP. I feel like I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Welcome to MIT, Class of 2012 Welcome home.

  

  everything, if only for a moment? That's how clicking that button felt for me ... , is a beautiful, beautiful phrase (and as I said earlier, I really wish ... really is awesome). Sorry guys, but I tried. I never got a Tube and I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Onto the next world! a stupidly long metaphor

  

  describe how much happier I've been since I've come to college. I learned so ... so much...only to return to a house that does not feel like a home. Perhaps it's a bit of an overexaggeration, but it seems that this is a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 24, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Memoriam: Professor Silbey

  

  that there is such a thing as a stupid question (the answer was right ... entirely by undergrads). At any school, teaching is a difficult profession ... their lectures. Or much worse, you'll get people who have pioneered a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 1, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  regrets about college and the pandemic

  

  than gratitude” is a refrain commonly attributed to anne frank, but ... unknown origin aside, this observation about regret is ubiquitous. it’s a ... days or weeks or months on end. it is okay that i haven’t visited much of

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 30, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  Schedules and expectations The do's and dont's of freshman scheduling, and what to brace yourself for.

  

  are, because first semester freshman year is a ball. My awesome pre ... the obvious fact that MIT is a tough place- the reputation exists for a ... all; I learned the subjects much better and 18.03 is so super, super

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Take Me *Home* to the Ballgame By Claire S. '25

  

  that’s a conversation for another time). But whatever it is that connects ... become the antidote to my homesickness. I’ve always been a fan of the St. Louis Cardinals—it was practically a requirement to live in the small town

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  Cooking with Cami learning to adult part 1

  

  really good and I was really pleased with how it turned out. I'm a big fan ... 've learned is self discipline, as well. I still need to treat myself a bit ... really fulfilled it, relying on my friends and my boyfriend, as well as a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Pageant and pomp and parade The whippoorwill of freedom zapped me right between the eyes.

  

  before) and gave Megan a call at around 5:15 AM. Much of what Megan says ... after crossing the threshhold. How did we get these tickets? Arup '08 is ... foreground is Arup's hair and a little bit above him you can see smoke from the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  On keeping on keeping on It's pretty much the only option.

  

  with certainty is that about two and a half months from now, our nation ... irrevocably, but don’t yet understand how, there is no other sensible approach ... learned how to keep going. That doesn’t sound like much (and frankly it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 30, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Video games I’ve played this semester trimps, mother 3, hades, and vampire survivors

  

  incremental game I've played, is how well-designed the core mechanics are ... main gripe is how slow it is, especially at the beginning. It always ... unlocked, I felt like I should've gotten it a few days earlier. This is the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2022