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• Blog / Admissions

  MIT at Copley Square Yet more photos of #NoBanNoWall protests in Boston, plus an update from President Reif.

  

  ourselves in, as an institution and as a country. MIT is profoundly American ... there: This was the first time I really actively participated in a protest. My mother, from Nanjing, China, has a green card, and so when I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 31, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Bryan is alive and in Rome Day One In Rome

  

  We got here safely, and we're having a blast. I'll write a longer entry when I find free wireless, but right now it's costing 3 euros an hour and I have a lot of emails to respond to. (Thanks for all the emails

  • by Bryan
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who you gonna call? The Mythbusters @ MIT!

  

  : Last night, LSC hosted the Mythbusters, Adam and Jamie, who came to MIT ... they do. I've never seen a more packed Kresge. Not even for a Logs concert. Mythbusters on stage. Now, what you might not know is that the

  • by Bryan
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Expo how MIT is leading the educational revolution

  

  mentors. NEET is a program for undergraduates in the MIT School of Engineering who would like to pursue a project-based curriculum. Students enroll ... the first Festival here. This post is the second of a series of three

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 20, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Transporting In & Around MIT Everything you need to know about how easy it is to get around MIT.

  

  car. Keeping a car around campus is not free of course, but there are a few parking lots around. I hear that driving in the city is no easy feat ... all of the dorms and FSILGs. Saferide is free and operates seven days a

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  WMBR: College Radio at MIT will anyone watch the entire 36 minute video? probably not

  

  this dorm"]East Campus.[/annotation] It is a somewhat unusual "club" in ... .   [annotation note="this is what we in the business call a call to ... broadcasting. I showed up at WMBR orientation in early September 2016, became a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / Summer

  I am reading so many books! getting back to my bookworm roots

  

  with?) Part of my problem is that although in life, I'm generally a ... Defensive Baking: This is set in a classic medieval ... one kind of object. The protagonist is a baker's apprentice who has

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Fall Semester random happenings, senior year edition

  

  .091 = “three-oh-nine-one" There is no apparent logic to this. But when a group ... , sophomore year at MIT, my phone started talking to me in the middle of a ... /minors I am graduating with, and that is a learning moment for all the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Flying ranting and venting

  

  there is a line. A LONG line. Just to get to the Self Check-In counters ... in front of me who’s also been through this before and is pretty ... flying China Airlines and we actually had lu rou fan!. Lu rou fan is a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 18, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 2 Really, there are a lot of machine shops.

  

  , discussing formulas AFTER the test with someone who forgot them is a good way ... , Part 1 There are a lot of machine shops on campus, so in my massive ... .008 is a manufacturing class where you're required to make a large batch of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Valentine’s Day Special Featuring calculus, people who hate me, and a picture puzzle

  

  Senior House, one of the dorms that is definitely not a bookstore in the ... for Chocolate Science, based in the one and only Random Hall, is ... sending me a Valentine. In no particular order: 1.John Curtice I

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Events

  MIT is in Boston!!!!111!!!1! It's something to be excited about!!!!!

  

  Mater b/w A Reading of the Book of David And/Or Paying Attention is Free ... -Eritrean Students’ Association (MIT EESA) participated in a cultural night run by MIT ... "   I’ve tried my best in college to speak with as many people who are

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Pythagorean Triple of Awesome Otherwise known as the weekend of the 4th of July. Just another long weekend in…

  

  least once a week, and my life is awesome. Case in point. During the ... the Sox had a home game based on if lights were on in Fenway. Even then ... Boston this summer in my sorority house with a kickass river view of Boston

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • July 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  preserving student community what does it take?

  

  BC is, in my opinion. Other dorms, like East Campus, are corridor-based ... someone wearing a Bomber shirt ten years in the future who I don't vibe with ... . Upperclassmen are essential in guiding new members of a community, which is why it

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 20, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  A slightly snarkier guide to visitors How to not be the kind of MIT visitor who drives me up the wall.

  

  like a tourist" guide is not to stand around like a moo cow in front of ... impact on your happiness as a student. MIT's campus is in the middle of the ... there. At MIT, we refer to rooms in a format like this: 10-100 (the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Burchard Scholars Program (old time stamp: 11-21-09) - this entry is five months late >___

  

  QUOTE: (talking about her daughter when she lived in McCormick as a ... in many of my old blogs, but I never wrote about it in a single place. So here goes: The Burchard Scholars Program is a dinner

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New Year, New Semester Celebrating Lunar New Year and a new spring schedule

  

  , but I was excited because the headliner was Shin Lim, a Boston-based ... snag an unreserved table in the back with a fairly direct view of the ... 4. Audrey Amadea: a singer who describes her music as “acoustic, hoppy

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 15, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  myself. I had grown up in a family of people who loved to eat. Whenever I ... cultural thing: my dad is from Hunan, a province of China known for its dry ... “On a scale from one to ten, where one is ‘Eat to Live,’ and ten is

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Good Stuff yeah, man

  

  like math. The story I hear too often is that they loved math up to a ... without taking math classes in high school. The saddest part, though, is ... . Literature is art; literacy is a basic skill. And even the stuff that isn't

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  High Stakes Because it’s you who makes you.

  

  . Because it's you who makes you, not your college. It is you who will make a ... class), preparing for a little French presentation with a classmate in the ... enjoy a birthday cake that his girlfriend made for him in the kitchen (he

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 7, 2006