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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Meant to Be What I've found at MIT

  

  friends back home. This is how our conversation went down:Friend: What ... 've had both those feelings. I know MIT is home, a place where I belong ... These first 3 weeks at MIT can best described as a whirlwind of new

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 19, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Restoring Sanity… and Fear And love of cats.

  

  , Sheesha: And this is proof positive why I would rather have a cat than a ... National Mall, plus a number of adjacent streets. The side effect is that a ... : do be sure that if you have a flight at Logan at 6:45pm that you leave

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • November 1, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  data diaries inspired by Giorgia Lupi & Stefanie Posavec's "Dear Data"

  

  signature ribs.  Winnie is basically a carnivore, and I'm trying to eat more ... Weirdest conversation overheard: A parent chanted "WE LOVE NEW YORK ... 's hard to overhear more than a phrase or two when you're just going about

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 5, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT: Progressions what the students thought of the place in 1969

  

  , unearthed a lost (literally: it had been misnamed and misfiled) MIT Admissions ... what's amazing to me is the salience and relevance of this film. The ... a new way, rational inquiry and social concern...the ethos of talking

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 18, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  New kid on the block

  

  Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, is also known as “that other place across the pond”, “Harry-Potter-style city”, a world-famous university with 61 Nobel ... of DNA was discovered (I am a biology major, I have to throw that in

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Final Push Who needs sleep?

  

  This is it, MIT is in the middle of finals week and the final grind is upon us. My last final is tomorrow morning (exactly 12 hours from ... the material. I've just woken up from a nap, ran to the store, and am

  • by Snively '11
  • December 17, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Delicious Dilemma Free (food) for all.

  

  after the debate for a reception with hundreds of latkes and hamentashen ... your nightly pasta taste better? Well, tomorrow is your lucky day! Julie ... how to eat better when you have to cook for yourself, but actually

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  International students @ MIT (+life updates) Just a hodge-podge of shtuff.

  

  1. Watch this first: <br> 2. Watch this second: <br /> (Not much text today, because that is my cheap way of making you guys watch my videos instead!)

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 7, 2011
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Where can I find info on the School of Engineering?

  The MIT School of Engineering is world renowned. Covering everything from ocean engineering to aeronautics, there's something exciting going on in every department, lab, and classroom. There's way too much to
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yoga The joys of physical education

  

  it yourself and see how it goes!) Our kitchen floor is really dirty ... successful completion of the swim test (or beginning swimming class) and a ... : WHATEVER) It is imperative that you take steps to complete this requirement

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making it work. In which I just carry on. Where's Andrae when I need him?

  

  MIT. My Answer: ...but you probably won't. Harvard is a great resource ... to determine the structure of organic compounds. This is about as significant as coming up with the idea of using a spoon to eat soup. Back in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Check Is In The Mail As you know from Matt/Ben's blogs, the decisions are in the mail, or as they…

  

  selected during Regular Action. Nevertheless, The Nance Effect is a great place to discuss whatever is on your mind. ... this year is 12% down from 14% last year. I know that many of you will

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Life, IHTFP, and Everything answer: 42 (and snow!)

  

  The first sentence is always the hardest. At MIT, however, it came easily. On my first full day here, I jumped onto a trapeze, despite the ... dorms to explore, a hundred activities to pursue, a thousand friends to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fig. 4: Study with me! A semi-productive Sunday afternoon vlog (feat. an hour trying to find a printer)

  

  Grüezi mitenand! Thought I'd give you all a quick update on how life is 6'014 km away from the 'Tvte. Time flies (seriously), and I ... will conflict. That is a far cry from the "reading period" of one day we

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The good advice The many different flavors of advising at MIT.

  

  the year.   Seminar advising. A freshman seminar is a ... 't be a wuss and say "But there are fourteen hundred entrieeeees in the archives!" Boo hoo. I've read and tagged them all in four days. Don't be a

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

  REX Now An Option for RBA Freshmen Next House's freshmen, starting with the class of 2012, can now participate in REX. !!!!!!!!

  

  Residence-Based Advising (RBA). RBA is a lot like ordering a Big Mac and ... in the blogs about how important your living group is to your MIT ... As you may know, I lived in Next House as a freshman, and while it

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 30, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Two opportunities for high school students And you don't have to live near Cambridge, MA this time!

  

  the MIT Society of Women Engineers (SWE) is organizing for high school ... Cambridge to participate. This time around, however, SWE is holding an ... contest! This is the official message from SWE’s outreach chairs. --- Hi

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 28, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  And then Trogdor smote the Kerrek

  

  , compared with 22% who choose to have an interview. The reason for this is a ... contact your interviewer is tomorrow (December 1). Check out my post from ... admissions folder. This is when we are happiest. The interviews are very

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2004
• Blog / Events

  Energy Forum Come drink from the solar-paneled firehose. ("Enjoy that metaphor, by the way, because your grandchildren…

  

  way, because your grandchildren will have no idea what a glacier is ... scope of MIT energy research, explore how to best match MIT expertise with global needs and produce a plan for a cohesive initiative to tackle the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 3, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  I Wrote A Thing media and articles and no punctuation

  

  I wrote a thing It is an article about hospitalizations In particular, the hospitalization of my friend - she is named Emily in the article I also was in a Boston Globe article about stress There is a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 3, 2015