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• Blog / Challenges

  Sick of Being Sick On being sick at MIT.

  

  red Gatorade and chick flicks chased down by Star Wars. (Yesterday was ... have them take a look at me. Being sick in college is not fun, no matter ... really fun dorm-wide white water rafting trip that I unfortunately missed

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Many Ways To Define “The Best” A long response to a CC thread in which I offer my opinions on AP…

  

  trying to determine which school is the best match for him/her. As a parent ... often than not, what society deems "the best" is not actually the best for ... # of AP's for admitted kids was 5 or 6 (that's total for all 4 years of

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i will meet zendaya even if it’s the death of me a wide-ranging rant written while feverish

  

  weekend here, a whole four days before classes started, I got COVID for the ... being sick, this illness was notably bad for two reasons: #1: Zendaya I ... 'm talking I watched Disney Channel longer than I should have for Zendaya. Of

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • October 26, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear prefrosh, a letter to you

  

  on Discord would one day come in handy for something as important as ... something that was meant for all of you to read. I've been getting a lot of questions and concerns regarding MIT, like: how do I know MIT is right for

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 25, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Trashion Show from rubbish to runway

  

  donated clothes that audience members brought to donate for charity and for ... protect our water. The red pattern and winged design is inspired by Native ... Sustainability Minor for the Class of 2017 and younger. He also suggested

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 6, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2019 everything from autobiographies to magic the gathering blog posts

  

  . UPDATE: I also wrote a post like this for 2020, 2021, and 2022. Things I read for class All of these things I read for 21W.022, Reading and ... urchins for the first time and adolescence. It’s a short, satisfying five

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 30, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  A salty IAP post Taking a moment to be bitter

  

  narrow my eyebrows. When does IAP start for MIT students? Most classes ... ’m sure it’s true for a not-insignificant percentage of the student ... decide to do something for pleasure for more than the two weeks that makes

  • by Powers '23
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bubbles and UROPs OK, so we're going to follow up on this white water rapids question, because I…

  

  the nearby IKEA with another floor. Just...for fun. Or something. Anyway ... slides -- when you shake up a water/protein solution (for example, by ... white water phenomenon all the time- when no one's used the slide for 15

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  The Art of Scheduling breaking and forming habits

  

  For the past year and a half I lived in Cambridge, worked full ... Ramen in Harvard Square? Sure! Lying in the grass on Killian Court for an ... , on the other hand, is much more rigid, depending on where you are. For

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hurricane Katrina Trying to help, to the extent that we can.

  

  time for everyone; I've been at the verge of tears over this awful, awful ... charged with admitting a Class of 2010. And even for students who have had ... disaster, and it's just too early to tell what the best course of action will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Attack! My war diary.

  

  amounts of snow, snow means fun! For all of the upper-classmen who see snow ... is that it's really too cold to go outside and play for any significant ... hopefully you're up for it. As you may or may not already know, it's kind of

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Random Hall REX! Residence Exploration events at Random Hall. Your orientation booklet is WRONG. :D

  

  :17-13:17 Chess is a Game Best Played with Nerf Guns Tired of the same old boring ... of the best modern games ever created. If you've never played before ... has room for! Read the title. You're all bright kids.  Foo 11

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 26, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Moving Out oooh, I am, moving out, mmhmm..

  

  singles are not for the claustrophobic, the faint of heart, or in this ... into singles if they choose to stay in the dorms (about 50% of MIT guys ... out great for Marty's dad in Back to the Future, my main purpose behind

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 15, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Saturday Night in Simmons it's so busy here tonight [i really need to study or go to sleep]

  

  new shoes for Gatas [explained below] that this would make a great blog ... friend group did secret santa. It was very much fun indeed! [carousel ... ! These guys are responsible for so many amazing chalk murals in Simmons

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  61 Photos from my Time at MIT from freshman to senior year

  

  wonderful way to say goodbye for the summer. Speaking of friends, my best ... Banti G. '17 won a contest for best dorm room in Boston! He built the loft ... , I got awarded creativity points for the dog. Mixed feelings on that

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 3, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  some IAP adventures as told by my camera roll

  

  's performance of a violin concerto—a violin concerto for which I played in the ... ="72265" image3="72264" image4="72263" /] Separately, I've been playing violin for ... in the snow, so this was a lot of fun for me. [carousel image1

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 4, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leslie Jones Was Here and I Saw Her can't believe I haven't posted about this yet

  

  pics for proof At the end of her show (which was great, as expected), she came down in the audience and made fun of people for about twenty ... de Florez Fund for Humor sponsored this free (to the MIT community

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / Advice

  SHE CAMPUS ON MY PREVIEW TIL I WEEKEND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! my freshman cpw post turned east campus love letter

  

  been able to play so many roles during CPW and be a first MIT memory for ... it was hard not to forget that I had psets for a couple of days. Here ... MIT living. My dorm for next semester (and probably all the ones that

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 6, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  I Am Not As Lame As I Appear I've just been feverishly at work on the new website...

  

  Tina made him wear this bright red crown all night... he was such a good sport. We had so much fun that it almost made me want to be 40... um, NOT

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Matt McGann ‘00 Name: Matt McGann; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Hampton Bays, NY

  

  Red Sox Favorite movies: Raiders of the Lost Ark, Sneakers, The ... Fun fact about yourself: I'm (very slowly) learning Mandarin Chinese. If

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 8, 2005