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• Blog / Admissions

  AHHH CPW!! Goal: Do ALL the things!

  

  so much information in such a small period of time that it is like ... CPW, no worries! Orientation week is just as great, just a week long ... some stories about ourselves and MIT. It is a great opportunity for you

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday! 1 in 365 readers are really pleased that I remembered their birthday! ...or creeped out…

  

  blogger is honoring them for their birthday, not to mention a little creeped ... banana cake (Aside: making banana [blank] is a really good thing to do when you’re stressed. Mashing up overripe bananas with a fork is such a good

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Q & A Answers to questions on being in a fraternity.

  

  : 1. How large are the individual rooms in a frat house(or in your case)? 2. Is it a expensive activity to pursue? My response: 1. While I can ... this is speaking from personal experience, I think living in a fraternity

  • by Bryan
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Do Welsh Robots Dream of Electric Sheep? teaching kids robotics through GTL Wales!

  

  , experiencing it for myself gave me a deeper understanding for how much it truly ... give others a hand.  There is also so much to being a teacher outside of ... an institution called a college. If a student is planning on pursuing

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 6, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Coolest Thing I Bet You Didn’t Know Was Math (guest post by YQ L. ‘16) Clickbait title by me, not by YQ, because I really, really, really want you to…

  

  is a masterpiece. If you have the Internet for it, I strongly encourage ... ! My name is YQ, and I’m one of Lydia’s friends from Random Hall. A few ... pictures can you fit in a blog post?” The answer, it turns out, is a lot! I

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Time-sensitive matters

  

  deciding... "Anonymous" wrote, "I have a Q: is MIT gay-friendly? (intl here ... writing, "Anon -- MIT is probably one of the most gay-friendly schools I visited." As an international, I don't know how much you follow American

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2005
• Blog / Entrepreneurship & Innovation

  soul searching at CES 2019 a non-journalist's take

  

  a quarter of the displays. The Las Vegas Convention Center is huge ... didn't even know about until a couple of my friends told me to register to go to it with them. It was described to me as a showroom-type thing

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 15, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Putz and Tetazoo are friends!! field notes from a faraway land

  

  The Putz-Tetazoo exchange program is a longstanding tradition where a ... involves many a prank and snark. During their stays, each resident is to ...  one flight of stairs ok maybe that's a lie, i used to live on stickmen (which is

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The land of the free and the home of the internet Back to life, back to the internet

  

  (seriously, 41 kbps? WTF.) for five and a half days. This is probably the ... be cutting it a bit close. Hee. 2. Chris asked how I spent my summers ... , which is pretty much what we did too. My brother's band was about 2/3 or 3

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.

  

  plays in the bathtub or in a cardboard recycling box. The three other ... Currently, the most emailed article on boston.com is this piece on ... video. Take a look... MIT students take on some furry roommates By

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends My last last day of school

  

  day, so without further ado, here is how it begins: 8:10 AM – My phone ... ’ve technically turned 22 and the cycle continues. There is a time lag between ... medical-student’s clothes for a little bit, but that’s how it goes. Besides

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 21, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  the umpteenth post about balancing art and tech version: slightly jaded

  

  bask in exhausted we-did-it glory the night of, when a thing is not ... much else happening. And the thing is, I don’t think that will change ... nine months. I’m not sure how to fix that. Chucking a writing class in

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  hey hey HAYMARKET slicing and dicing all over the place.

  

  getting snapped at by a vendor for analyzing the fruit too much, we began to ... During the warmer months, every Friday and Saturday, Haymarket, a ... , my friend Diana and I thought we'd take a little trip out to Haymarket

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aeroastro privilege all-expenses-paid tour to seattle and los angeles

  

  how big the 747 is until you realize that this was the plane selected to ... Curiosity, which costs about as much as a semester of tuition because it ... facility is spacious and unassuming (not to mention home to a small archive

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 10, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 1) I ask my friends and fraternity brothers the immortal question: "What are you doing this…

  

  observed the arrival of a ship much like this one." Brent Parham '10 (Course ... A few weeks ago, I sent this email to a bunch of my friends: Hey everyone, As you may know, I am not-so-secretly a blogger for MIT Admissions

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others. How is it possible that a movie is technically brilliant yet morally repugnant? How can I ... Now that CPW is behind us, I am beginning to return to my life as a

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  jr fall classes &c

  

  , just to share how my semester is going. somehow, 1.5 weeks into classes ... is heavily concentrated in two assignments (a small project and a final ... these classes is 6 units (compared to 12 units for a typical one

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 19, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Help! Learn from my mistakes...and from the Beatles.

  

  , who is from Nepal. A shout-out to Pramod '14, who has now spent hours ... a wall - is something to be proud of. It takes effort. It takes a ... a solitary quest. - The MedLinks program is just one resource here

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s always day 1 a meticulous account of my last first day

  

  : The following conversation ensues: A: This is too much chaos for 10 ... Twitter for a few minutes. It is senior year, and I have gotten the art of ... book it out of Next House as fast as I can. This is usually a ten

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  in transit where do i go from here?

  

  needed to be. I've always very much been a more ... bothering to chew.  I find myself feeling like a ghost, wading from one event ... continue doing so until I'm nothing but a head and some hands. I am tired, a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 6, 2022