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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Great Expectations i've never read the book, but the title seemed to fit

  

  me or not. Seriously, don’t worry. People are nice. People will talk to ... , no – it was so hard! I don’t know if it was just me or what, but I kept ... in the #1 spot (East Campus 2nd, Burton-Conner 3rd…) and was notified a

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2009 Oh hey, I'm an alum.

  

  -number station 17 as station 1, if they're going to be first? As I was wondering ... unbelievably cool moment that I think will stay with me for a really long time ... , "Oh my God, I'm about to go to MIT. That's AWESOME." (Believe it or not

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Nonlinearity My conjecture on finding my way through four years at MIT.

  

  it did. To start, I will describe two snapshots at two different phases of my college career: 1. September 2003 (Freshman Year): I had a ... 's very easy to project a very linear path for your life or your experience

  • by Bryan
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Watch the 2.009 webcast tonight at 7:15PM ET!

  

  and market data; selecting ideas, devising concepts and building sketch

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Career Fair Thoughts In which I didn't try to acquire 50 different company shirts

  

  if any companies 1) interested me or 2) would be interested in a CMS/7 ... summer jobs pre-MIT! Do what you love, whether that's working in a lab or becoming a camp counselor or taking time off to spend with your friends and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 21, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  here i go again i have watched Mamma Mia! seven times this year

  

  sense when you think about it."]or so it goes,[/annotation] is that this ... absurdity of opera. i will not be taking further questions at this time ... a fantasy world where Meryl Streep is on a boat, or the truly

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 9, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I Know to Be True Introductions and peanut butter Oreos

  

  hard. Unequivocally. That's harder to stomach. These are certain. Or at ... . Warm. Wise. Willing to explain. Forgive. Try again. Take chances. It ... will get lost. You will get locked out. You will get caught in the rain

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • September 29, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo Contest, Round 1 The first winning entry in the photo contest. What a view!

  

  The Orientation photo contest is off to a great start. The first photo comes to us from freshman Arya ’10, an international student from Iran. This photo was taken from…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2006 Day 1 Campus Preview Weekend has begun! [photos]

  

  Campus Preview Weekend has begun! Here are some photos from Day 1: Registration began at 9am with a huge influx of people. It was great to see so many familiar faces! Mitra helps to check in one of the first students to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We’re #1! What's the emoticon for oversize foam hand?

  

  MIT was named the most visited college/university web site by 4 International Colleges & Universities, a higher education directory. I have a few theories as to why we elbowed our…

  • by Dave McOwen
  • January 29, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear Mom, Vol. 1 If I told you my life was a circus, would you believe me?

  

  So my mom and I are pretty tight. I do call her every day courtesy of free family minutes. Today, I tried calling my mom, but there was no answer,…

  • by Bryan
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  International Selection Day 1

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and international students.   I wore a tie today, which might clue you in to a selection committee meeting:…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 6, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2024!

  

  Interphase EDGE/x, or live on Conner 2, or host an adMIT for Sin LíMITe, or UROP, or become a mentor for Project Manus, or learn a cool new thing in ... identifying their kin. Your submissions will be read by a small committee made

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 1, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some virtuosos play $4 million violins, and some Trojan heros wear brass rats $4 million violins, not 4 million violins. Joshua Bell isn't *that* intense.

  

  concerts in the past week, for free. Concert #1: Verdi's Stabat Mater and Te ... and Concert Choir were performing, and 1) MITSO and the Concert Choir ... watch MIT students perform, I get very emotional (or maybe it was the knee

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 1 A recap, with pictures.

  

  Hi everyone! CPW is in full swing. I haven’t been this tired in a long, long time. :-) I got here a little after 8AM, worked the registration desk until…

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 7, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT Bloggers Sniped Wrapped in which people take a LOT of photos of me around campus

  

  series of group chats for work stuff or class materials. What's really cool ... , some for different subgroups, one for random or fun things that happen ... ducking behind bushes or into trash cans like Nat Geo Wild photographers. Of

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 2, 2025
• Blog / How to MIT

  how to draw dotted lines on chalkboards, mit style dotted lines go brrrrr

  

  [/caption] Step 1. Grip your chalk correctly. Hold your chalk about 1–2 inches (2 ... chalk. [carousel image1="65415" image2="65414" /] Step 2. Angle your ... chalk “bounce” or “vibrate” along the surface of the board, creating a

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 20, 2021
• Blog / Events

  What’s This Mystery Hunt Thing?

  

  tells me that there are 115 people!), and probably 1/4 or 1/3 of those are ... . It's awesome. It's lots of fun. You should do it when you get here. Or ... you're talking with 5 or 6 remoters, and trying to handle 3 different

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dorm Companion #1: Art MIT loans out 400 pieces of famous art each year from its collections to its…

  

  Want a Warhol in your dorm room? This is exhibition week of the Student Loan Art Collection at MIT’s List Visual Arts Center. The Student Loan Art Program allows MIT…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To Defeat the Huns ...as Hamsika said, there's major business to get down to this semester.

  

  each student will get his or her own work space and locker drawers! In ... , and why there is photosynthesis or ATP, but I can’t really tell you too ... .013 will be different, in that the professor will be engaging, the class less

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 3, 2010