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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Liveblog: Info Session with Karyn Blaser! Learn about MIT

  

  Hey everybody, I'm taking a break from working on 2.004 in order to ... 't need to be a life-altering experience. It can just be a time where things ... we go! Right now I'm just waiting for it to start, people are all

  • by Snively '11
  • October 12, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding Inspiration encouraging motivational inspiration

  

  and can’t get up… “Be happy for no reason, like a child. If you are happy for a reason, you're in trouble, because that reason can be taken ... end” (John Lennon). I hope this a guest post of sorts can help you

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • November 7, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: REGRESSIONS a documentary on MIT, and why it's so important

  

  soundtrack is even more challenging. Wes and Luke did a phenomenal job—I can ... East Campus: a community where I could explore, create, and feel not just ... of sustaining a campus where students can find their niches. How this

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 12, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  “I’m vegetarian now!” Two months, twenty-four days, and goin’ strong

  

  , maybe more -- but apart from a few bites of poke, the last time I ate meat ... can make up for it by eating a lot of beans and eggs (and sometimes fake ... think the key, for me, is to trick myself. I can’t think of sushi and then

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  New Portlets? Just throwin' some ideas around.

  

  New portlets are coming soon. Not sure how soon, but as soon as I can ... /her preferences. For example, if a student has selected "biology," the portlet will ... Portlet This portlet will display a thumbnail of a poster, which can be

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  goodbye, thoughts; welcome, semester tfw classes are my saving grace

  

  I've never been so excited for a semester. I'm taking classes that ... got free art materials from MIT over IAP, which I'll talk about in a ... literally all the time. I'm also going through a break-up...and it sucks. I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 19, 2021
• Blog / Class Projects

  What I made in my documentary class three videos and many, many lessons

  

  for 2022. I love photography and writing, and video is a nice marriage ... visit Ethiopia for about a month, so I couldn’t record her before the ... . From that, I compiled a list of interview questions and met with her

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Orientation and pre-approval In which I relate orientation to getting pre-approved for a credit card in a totally…

  

  - which is fun, but can lead to a lot of confusion. When I first started ... 19 years, but that I come from a lineage of similarly unfortunate ... begun! And orientation is about to begin! I'm writing from home, but I can

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ETH Zürich, hier komme ich! A semester of all things Swiss German and chocolate to come

  

  . The following day, I got an email with an offer for a spot in the ... . So I went for it. Five others also went for it, four from Course 6 and ... days, I've received a slew of emails and forms and documents from ETH

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 1, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Driving On The Infinite One of my biggest pet peeves is people who do not understand how to drive…

  

  'm forgetting, but these should get you started. Anyone know where I can get a ... I don't have many pet peeves when it comes to MIT, but one of the ... Corridor. The Infinite is essentially a 4-lane road with 2 lanes going in

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 9, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  avatar a weird metaphor for careers

  

  think i’d strongly prefer a world where more people kept an explicit goal ... first i said i wanted a system to decide when to do things for myself ... parts of myself for a while i thought the way to go about this was to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 10, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  dumb little poems and such emotional support procrastination

  

  material enough i can’t wait for the semester to end this course is too damn ... ;   I'm supposed to be studying for a midterm right now lol ... vanish from my todo-list i’m getting tired of fourier transforms these

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • November 7, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Concourse, of course or how to make the most of your freshman year at MIT

  

  smart enough to get into MIT for their college years? I've always been a ... is that I can get up from my desk to stretch and travel down the infinite corridor in search of a diet Dr Pepper, and on my way I can look up

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 30, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  Watch this year’s 2.s009 final presentations designing kindness during a time of covid

  

  . You can also see this image gallery for some behind-the-scenes photos as you're waiting for the show to start. I'm too busy reading applications to 'attend,' alas, but I can't wait to watch the archived footage later!

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 7, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Blogger’s Block a hiatus from writing (but not memeing)

  

  I took a long break from blogging. I [annotation note="and will be ... just made me completely incapable of making a single post for so long. I ... did become a priority for me, or I lost sight of that goal, or I lacked

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  time travel is overrated conversing with my past self

  

  and hold dear? in short, i can’t really pinpoint a single place to call ... then one day i suddenly left for a faraway place called cambridge and ... on the last day of freshman orientation, just a few days before i

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • November 2, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Third Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  something entirely different from what they write here. It simply adds a bit ... go for MIT interview?" Eric responded that it would be a good idea to ... wrote: "I think I'll ask the admissions office to consider me for

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorms The closest I'll get to an entry about the different dorms

  

  I know enough to stay away from trying to describe the different dorms because unless you've lived there, you can't describe it. Sure, I ... . Even if I described my own dorm, a lot of people would probably disagree

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2009
• Blog / Events

  2015 Brass Rat finally unveiled!!!

  

  pendulum for brave prefrosh to take a ride in. You can see the double ... for a good half hour. For what purpose was this? ^We lined up with ... to design the class' ring. For such a small piece of jewelry, it has so

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Survive a Nor’easter New England hath no flurries like a winter storm

  

  ? I can personally withstand a snow-induced catastrophe for at least ... , making for a reasonably small time commitment. They run the gamut from ... ; I know a few friends who have never seen snow in such amounts, let

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 11, 2011