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• Blog / Admissions

  My First Visit I... got lost on the tour, actually...

  

  !Admissions herded us into some classroom where we got the spiel. Then off to the tour ... made its way down the hall. The group quickly became a meandering blob. Five to ten minutes later, the boys came out of the bathroom. Where's the

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where did my Summer Go? Written 30,000 feet above the ground in a giant piece of metal

  

  gawked (okay, I gawked) at the penguins, and then to Pleasure Pier where we ... business class tickets for employees who are going on company business trips ... area where we were staying, so he set me up to stay at the Ritz Carlton

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 15, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finally, a free minute

  

  is a day completely free from obligations. So today I (like many of ... grad schools to which I'm applying are setting up their online ... MIT) are secretly convinced that they are not actually as smart and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Final Countdown

  

  I've just finished in New York City, where I did my last two days of ... where, with all of the admissions officers finally together after a long ... where we have interviewers (if you're living in, for example, Crescent

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 20, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Joint Post] DesignPlus A super cool and awesome first-year learning community ft. Gloria and Teresa (we're not biased)

  

  arts room, where I used the free fabric and pins and needles and thread ... format where students are sorted into interest-based tracks. Each student ... ) website here: Designing a First Year at MIT First year MIT students are

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 26, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  my shattered laptop in the midst of pre-finals season

  

  replacement. One has been shipped to my dorm and should arrive tonight or ... reached out so fast—knowing the community here, it only made sense. Despite all the chaos coursing through campus, people are so willing to help

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freedom isn’t free. ...but a biology minor is, sometimes.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? "Hey Ruth ['07], I need a did you know?" "Oh, those are ... of building 2?" "I don't know, I dont think milk vending machines are that uncommon." "No, parents are going to read this and be all, 'Oh good

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Free-For-All Week! Movies, Music, and Baby Names.

  

  classic movies. If you need help, I suggest IMDB. Here are the rules ... , so long as you don't exceed a total of 10 per genre) Here are the ... the beginning of January. We are still not 100% set on a name... Here

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Man of Many Hat(ches) Keyword: Free.

  

  of the free cultural events that you can avail yourself of. One of the ... to rival volcanic eruptions are also very exciting to see. A few events of note this summer include: Free Friday Flicks - Free movies

  • by Bryan
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Free Flu Shots Better than free pizza.

  

  got vaccinated! For free! Every year, MIT administers the seasonal flu shots for free to students, employees, and dependents. Last month’s clinic ... are wonderful resources, but it’s still hard to recoup after weeks of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  Gluten-free at MIT Oh hey, that rhymes!

  

  specials, but if I felt like it I could ask whether things are gluten-free or ... cause anaphylaxis, but I'm wondering how food-allergies are accommodated ... Dining Plan each semester, and you are not permitted to opt out of it

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Events

  (Paint)Ballin’ Hey, if you're already hosed, you might as well have a good reason for it

  

  that even means and...well, why are you saying it so much, anyway? (Maybe ... ships, wooden towers, a castle, a minivan, and makeshift ditches and trenches in it. That's OSG, a place where the barriers behind which you

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Free-est post! un-free schedule

  

  , I almost forgot to take advantage of my (last :'/) biannual free post ... open problems as extra credit on problem sets, so it's nice that ours are ... the CS/math majors I know are in this class, including a '14 down my

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 28, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering your questions

  

  : "What made you decide on MIT in the first place, and what are the major ... . Some days are pretty stress-free. Some have driven me to visit MIT Mental ... female (and then there are the five sororities and the Women's Independent

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  swatches of MIT collected like paint chips

  

  . Different, also, is MITERS, where there are shopping carts with electric ... . There are so many faces to this place, spaces and secrets I didn’t know I’d crave.    You do read, actually. Articles. You are assigned, on

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Fears and Hopes how to move forward

  

  confused. Many are saying, where do we go from here? I forced myself to go ... they are not alone. We stand together. Countries are really made of ... over, and many emotions are running through many people on campus. Many

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • November 9, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday A Boston institution.

  

  celebratory atmosphere. I made my way from North Station to Kenmore Square ... free energy drinks. They also had a dunk tank, which was only in ... the Back Bay are. The number of spectators increases one walks the

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • April 19, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Senior Week: Mollie Burgoon A look at some of MIT's graduating students.

  

  time to apply to graduate school. Favorite MIT event: Rush! Free food ... bunch of freshmen figure out where they'll be the happiest. What's not to ... in, but we went over and hung out for a while. My friend Mark made a t

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  #9 Dream Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse! Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse!

  

  huge championship boxing match, and I was in the control room where they ... upon a small number of important works, which are studied in depth ... because of a crazy boxing dream I had. Dreams. Maybe we're made of dreams

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  On Time That which I do not have.

  

  . Said illusion is currently failing to function. Case in point: Where did my weekend go?! Follow-up case in point: Where does every weekend go ... and made me wish that every class I was enrolled in graded me for my

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 7, 2010