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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On sleep There's nothing certain in this world but sleep and taxes.

  

  thing, you're talking to someone who loves sleep. Sleep and food are two ... sleep. (Freshmen are notoriously bad about this. As a freshman, I ... their best work. You're welcome to do that too. Lots of people at MIT are

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy November 1st! Halloween was yesterday. My costume was/is an embarassment. You should read about it!

  

  are all very welcome. I hope it helped you chill a little about the ... any of the despartments?" So UROPs are pretty cool, or so I'm told ... 'm a resistor for Halloween! What are you?" It was more of a well

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First day of classes What some MIT freshman schedules look like.

  

  best suit their needs. And even within the courses that are required, there are many different options: some with large lectures from noted ... my "friends" (names removed to protect the innocent). Here are a few

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime I am often asked what we admissions officers do during the summer. Frequently, people assume…

  

  of work to be done. So, you may ask, what are we up to right now ... largely done during the "off season." As Ben has noted, we are currently ... . What are you up to this summer? Anything interesting?

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Fair Season

  

  faculty who focus on landscape architecture?" The answers are yes and yes ... Troupe, by Wan Yusof Wan Morshidi of The Tech. These are from last spring ... -Sunday (better get your tickets now!). More photos are available from the Dance

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  All About The Author A bit about me and my job as Director of this site.

  

  web sites for their admissions programs. These sites are great sources ... informational pages are helpful in the same way that a college viewbook might be ... are you. I'm looking forward to sharing this experience with you - so

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2004
• Blog / Athletics

  sunscreen physical health and stuff

  

  . each one only lasted around a week, but foot injuries are particularly annoying because they are easily felt i learned the hard way that, when you ... walk or run in response to injury, and the outcomes are often not good

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 4, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  Pay it forward I used to have a guilt complex.

  

  little freshman psetting group) are stuck on a problem. Options? (1) Keep ... option is not mutually exclusive with (1), (2), or (3)] (2) and (3) are ... that there are two chem majors who live in your hall. One of them stays

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  ‘Just Chillax’ [about your college essays] My little brother is wicked smaht.

  

  bike.) To those of you who are still working on apps, I thought I ... - instead, check out Chris S.'s awesome entry. The essays are a chance for ... much and are more into things like management or econ or literature or

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tech is Hell we are happy, tech is hell

  

  . Happiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 13, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Navigating Offcampus Housing 101 finding housing is a fucking nightmare

  

  places in the area are scarce, and those that were good contenders had at ... do people want singles/doubles etc? What locations are you looking in ... each of these places are on this page, but keep in mind that they

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 11, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Taylor Pons from the First-Gen Program #FirstGenPride

  who are also passionate about advocating for equity and inclusion. Here ... MIT’s undergraduate population is 18% first gen? For students who are

  • by DJ Rock
  • April 14, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  “futility island” socially conscious hacking? in MY institution?

  

  that the pipes (a "symbol of the Anthropocene") are drawing our attention to the animals and parts of nature whose voices are "silenced

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 25, 2019
• Blog / Announcements

  New year, new bloggers! introducing the new bloggers for fall 2019

  

  Today is the first day of classes, and, as new MIT students are introduced to the fun of the firehose, we also wanted to introduce our new ... nevertheless, we eventually selected six great bloggers that we are absolutely

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 4, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  the sun sets on another summer only one left yikes

  

  . i like seasons which show you the passage of time. there are some ... inspire me are just as inspiring themselves. i won't miss being coming to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 17, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  7 Rings actually just one but ya know

  

  You guessed it, I'm finally: And because there are literally so many, so so so many blog posts that talk about the tradition of the MIT brass ... lonely are two different things. It's ok to spend all Saturday in your room

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 23, 2019
• Blog / Announcements

  For those impacted by Hurricane Michael (and other disasters) clarifying our policies for applications affected by catastrophic events

  

  an earthquake in Haiti. And, while our Early Action deadlines are ... complete applications are prevented by crises beyond their control. In brief

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 22, 2018
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Fig. 5: Zimmer- und Wohnungsvermittlung Universität/ETH Zürich aka ETH Zürich dorm tour!

  

  a few blocks away from the ETH main campus. All the rooms are singles ... during my stay. Most of the other residents are full-time students

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a shoebox pc clips of summer

  

  august 25th. 41 days are behind me with 41 days to go. before i know it ... been like and smile. of course, the buses for my commute are always late

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2022 Wait List An update for students who accepted a place on our wait list

  

  number. As such, we are notifying all students today that they will not be ... listed students or MIT were hoping for—we think you are awesome!—we wanted

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 8, 2018