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• Blog / Challenges

  More on balance Some parameters for self-improvement

  

  dinner with my brother (MIT '17), aunt, and uncle (who live in Boston), and ... email. It's Wednesday now. On my floor is a suitcase containing a suit and a sundress. In less than 48 hours, I will be in Houston, both for

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What MIT students do on Friday nights Who needs clothing, when you have duct tape?

  

  . Actually, I knew a lot of people who would be there, so I figured I'd stop by ... Adelaide!) A caution cape is also exactly what it sounds like: At the party ... food in comparison to all the great things about MIT, I'm a cross country

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ack, finals!

  

  Sorry for my lack of posting lately. This is just a notice to say ... quite a lot, and I have three finals in the next two days. Blah. Oh, how I hate finals week. I'm glad it only happens twice a year. Also, my camera

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  ode to grocery stores the loneliest sweet potato

  

  . This is a fairly common thing that students do during IAP, because it ... channel in particular, delicious day. It's a very fitting name, because it ... list: Put in the ingredients that you currently have. Put in a bunch

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 15, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Home is Where the Heart is In which I speak only in trite cliches.

  

  things at MIT? Where to live is a subject that is frequently touched on in ... 's a place for you. That is why I don't think it's redundant to add another perspective to the mix. I'm fortunate enough to live in a place I

  • by Tom R. '14
  • December 13, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  No Pain, No Gain I wish it weren't so.

  

  is coming up in just over a week, I've spent the past few days cycling ... stretcher grace. A special thanks to Vidya '12, who came in when she wasn ... -related education :) Also - a thanks to all of you EA Admits who participated in the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 5, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Mandatory: MIT Mid Year Report What you need to know.

  

  Midyear Grade Report is intended for students who have indicated on the ... (including those admitted or deferred in Early Action), and is to be completed ... that there is also an option in the Report for students whose schools do

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Last First Month Because I procrastinated too long to say 'day' or 'week'

  

  to grad school or possibly working if I find a cool company who wants ... , classes are settling into a rhythm, the pumpkin takeover is underway, and I ... 've been in a while. Sometimes I'm afraid that I'm not 'MIT' enough to blog

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Events

  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  layer-on-layer big-games in the world. It is a very important bringing ... , the Big Game is made in a completely new way! why do we love the Big ... someone who is very good at Big Game problems, the hardest problems in the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [april fools] interview with james e. tetazoo and isn't discovering part of the fun?

  

  this year, i live in a dorm called east campus on a floor called ... many times we tell them, there’s always a few people who don’t seem to ... staircase in a particular innovation corridor — visitors respond to our

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • April 1, 2026
• Blog / Events

  Food, Folks, and Fun…..but definitely not mcdonald’s Quinton makes friends at the Muslim Student Association

  

  dorm on Thursday. While the prospect of a free dinner is typically ... Studies who has already authored several books and is in the process of ... Iman Kandil who is a senior and has been involved with the MSA for all

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 1, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Building a Ballpit The trials and tribulations of an impromptu rush project

  

  the ballpit. Who wants to be in charge of the ballpit. The room is ... sorted on the tools table, but here and there is a drill, a crescent wrench, a measuring tape that someone is going to come back to. Every color of

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Varsity Pistol Team Wins National Championship

  

  , theater, and, yes, sports. MIT is a member of NCAA Division I in Crew ... program's history, with previous victories occurring in 1971 and 1972. As a team, Tech placed first in air and free, and sixth in standard pistol. On

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes: Junior Spring Edition + notes on MIT academics in general

  

  .00 teaches you to think like a computer scientist. Here is a sampling of topics ... a lot of effort. In general, problem sets take me 8+ hours, with a max ... Political Science majors, truly prepares you for future research. It is also a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 25, 2017
• Blog / Advice

  A Pre-MIT To-Do List (International Students Version)

  

  If you are an international student who is coming to MIT this fall ... right now, you have a lot to be worried about too. Here is a non ... doctor who could communicate in English or at least keep the prescription

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 17, 2023
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Year; New Me! (Two Months Late Oops) I’ve been thinking a lot about what I want to do in my last semester…

  

  sink in. That is a problem I didn’t touch on enough in my original ... a night. This is not true. For anyone, but especially people who ... line is followed by an example of a student, torn between enlisting in a

  • by ana~
  • March 5, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  optical illusions don't try this at home kids. use the crosswalk whenever possible.

  

  to get into the Museum Of Science for free. A few weeks back, Diana ... is huge, and it's pretty much impossible to do everything in one day ... flasher in the grocery store. (Some days my life just is not normal

  • by Bryan
  • August 4, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Drawing from Life "is that the boldest stroke you can make?"

  

  , art is a lifelong learning process. I've learned so much in the two hour ... [/annotation] major at Tufts and invites me to a life drawing session the other day in a ... ,[/annotation] a year ago in NYC at an "underground" cafe, which was sadly the last

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 28, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Spreading the word Yesterday, new father Ben and I did a presentation on blogging for the annual conference…

  

  't get a chance to thank you in person so here it is, "thank you". My ... college rankings in 1983, and the rest, as they say, is history ... Yesterday, new father Ben and I did a presentation on blogging for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 2, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  tea shirt the tea and stories behind the merch in my closet

  

  dropped UPOP in the spring semester. UPOP is a career accelerator for ... attending a free food event. Early in sophomore fall, NEET, which holds many ... choice by 2024s. It again is another cheat as it was not free, but in the

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 19, 2022