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• Blog / Admissions

  CPW-related whatsits Just some things you might want to know before you arrive tomorrow!

  

  ? And how did you get to be hosts? Are all the bloggers automatically ... , about 1000 people volunteered this year to host 800 prefrosh, so there are ... , do we sleep on the floor of our host's dorm, or are we actually getting

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  everything i cooked this summer it wasn't gourmet but it (mostly) tasted good

  

  , with a kitchen all to myself and lots of free time and mental space to ... the broccoli, which made the whole dish unpleasantly mushy. and I made ... and mixed them with my usual mushroom dish. This made me really happy

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  In Transit: Summer Edition A guide to objects that you could theoretically use to get from point A to…

  

  to complete on transportation in Boston. Here are two methods that I ... when they are looking for some information or advice on transportation in ... cable TV are ushering in. Now granted, I like being an occasional potato

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 5, 2014
• Blog / Residential Life

  what’s on my wall too many postcards, that's what

  

  of my room at home, to the point where I started stashing away cards ... finding something new every time. And the interiors are absolutely insane ... really nice day. I'll be honest, I'm not sure where this postcard is from

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 1, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Waiting (is the hardest part)

  

  While you wait... For those who are curious about envelope sizes: the ... , there are two factors at work here. First, we are committed to admitting ... pressures to apply early are too high, and don't want to further contribute to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Summer

  a year of counting fish the shape of real work

  

  —long-tailed distributions, where many classes of interest are sighted rarely, where 40% of ... classes I made pretty discoveries about functional analysis and quantum ... were and are doing really cool work. but at the time I was so confused

  • by Kai V. '25
  • September 11, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jeux sans frontieres Who knows how to have fun better than I do? Oh, nobody.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? There are pop-up ads even in other languages, as I ... them with you to give an example of some typical ethanol-free games that ... ever, Ben's birthday is not New Year's Day. Anyway, here are my games

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  I Lived, I Learned, I Got Burnt not necessarily in that order

  

  . I keep forgetting that these people are not alive any more. I keep forgetting that they have died. For every 30 minutes that I forget, there are ... are around me a little harder, and show my appreciation and love while I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 26, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  finding direction reasonable goal-setting? who is she?

  

  outlining my goals for this quarantine. i also made a habit tracker for some ... . that feeling is gone... so i guess this all has made me realize that ... things i was planning on doing this quarantine. damn. here are my initial

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 23, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  there are resources out there that cover that. The UROP site has a page ... for those who aren’t sure where to get started. There’s also a good ... ’s perspective. If you really don’t know where to start searching, the MIT

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  to the 2019s in anticipation of pi day with love

  

  ’t always make smart decisions. we compete for free food and not for a high ... video (which is incredibly superbly awesome). remember that you are always ... articles (some good ones are about nasa, mit, dat moon, and the translated

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  The Swim Test Saga Four laps (and zero displacement) closer to graduation

  

  (100 yards) in droves, and receive a free t-shirt as a reward for not ... your forehead, you approach a lifeguard and announce that you are here to ... arrange to take it now since there's a lifeguard free." Swim office lady

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 22, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Spring Concert This year's concert: Jason Derülo and Janelle Monáe.

  

  Staton 1962: The Four Preps There are two concerts at MIT (one listed above) that are particularly impressive, each deserving their own section ... , they came to MIT a day early to perform a free outdoor concert, joining

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 26, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Moving On, Moving Out, and the Conservation of Freshmen Reflections of a (kinda) sophomore.

  

  , I've had a great time in Simmons this past year (and there are more ... the dorm. For about a week, the pile is a free-for-all; any student can take anything they want from it, for free. After everyone's moved out of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 22, 2008
• Blog / Events

  I’m embarrassed to be writing this entry. The one where Matt regresses back to being a 12 year old boy.

  

  the Comparative Media Studies (CMS) department. Later, there was a free ... wrestling, and how characters, both male and female, are developed. Of course ... theaters until March 30. "Sneaks" are a fairly regular event for LSC. A few

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  College must-haves My advice on what to get for college!

  

  of now I think you can make local calls for free. If you're like me ... , thanks to free nights and weekends, I actually get to keep in close contact ... you are living somewhere far(ish) from the center of campus (like Next

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  4 Jack Bauer, eat your heart out.

  

  movies from our dorm collection for free), and although he's a trustworthy ... even asking me if they're free while telling his friends a story about ... my job description, but I'll gladly do anyway. Other things that are

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

  Victorian Literature? MIT, perhaps surprisingly, has top programs in ethnomusicology, the history of Islamic architecture, and more...

  

  Very frequently, we are asked about the humanities and arts at MIT. I think people are understandably concerned about whether you can continue ... students just how awesome the humanities and arts are here. I had great

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  friday afternoon in the town of beans i'm freeeeeeeeeeeee

  

  'll write a blog post about all the things I made this semester." So I got up ... feelings are, despite our two vastly different contexts. We're not exactly sure where to go from here, and we begin on our walk back towards MIT

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 11, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogger Freebie #2 And a plot twist!

  

  he told me not to worry so much; he had made the test too long, and ... walking out of Walker), and I'll see where things go from then. Now I know ... .022 and 8.012 are definitely my hardest classes. On Tuesday morning, I

  • by Cam T. '13
  • November 15, 2009