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• Blog / Academics & Research

  My UROP Experiences Research is kinda cool.

  

  before dead week is pretty stressful, as every class tries to cram in that ... idea behind UROP is to take undergrads and expose them to individual research. You know all those textbooks you read? The information had to come

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • May 7, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  New year, new bloggers! introducing the new bloggers for fall 2019

  

  Today is the first day of classes, and, as new MIT students are introduced to the fun of the firehose, we also wanted to introduce our new bloggers to you! On July 1, we posted the blogger application; by the end of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 4, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2022 Wait List An update for students who accepted a place on our wait list

  

  . We hope to enroll 1,100 first-year students this year, and we expect ... According to the admissions profession's Code of Ethics and ... upon date by which students reply to offers of admission. Following May 1

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 8, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  Publishing abroad A taste of an MIT-Russia student's blog

  

  first published on http://dfactorial.tumblr.com I wrote an article about ... ;congratulations on your debut!” There appears to be some sort of argument of ... , lol. I was going to translate (as best I could) the article from the

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Hot Crosswalk Buns free food and football cleats

  

  It's beginning to warm up here - still in the 20s, but sunny and nice - so during a break in committee I took the opportunity to cross the Mass Ave Bridge into Boston. I planned to run a quick errand on Newbury St to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Get It Done Keep On Keeping "On"

  

  Hi all! A few updates over what is, for us, a long weekend. First, I ... in a play, and organizing a student rock concert to raise money for the ... to colleges as well. But it's important to take down-time, too. Some

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vote for Ksplice! MIT's spirit of entrepreneurship and collaboration in action.

  

  (One sentence executive summary: If you're willing to support an amazing example of what MIT alumni can do after MIT, please click here to ... to learn about science and technology -- we want to apply our knowledge

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 25, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT students launch Camp Kesem Camp Kesem is a five-day overnight summer camp for children whose parents have had cancer.

  

  opportunity to just have fun. Students at MIT have launched Camp Kesem, or Camp ... expanded to 22 campuses in 14 states. Camp Kesem at MIT, founded by Caroline ... . The program is open to all children ages 6-13 in the Boston area. I will

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Summary

  

  Today was the last day of 2.670. I had wanted to make a really cool modification to my engine by making it a generator, but I didn't have enough time to make it work. Anyway, I spent all morning putting together the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Little Rectangles Thoughts from Junior spring

  

  . Some people came to MIT with an incredibly high y-intercept. Their first ... . ---------------------------- And now back to the rectangles. Throughout all of my struggles the first ... mostly like to talk about MIT as a physical entity. “Look at this cool

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Events

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

  

  words I am allowed to use right now!! 🫠) first, a bit about type 2 fun I ... "[annotation note="shockingly, the first time I have been able to use real ... to finish first[/annotation]. In fact, if a team has made the Big Game

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

  [joint post] blogston commons with Allison E. ‘27, Ellie F. ‘28, Jebby ‘25, and Sara N. ‘28

  

  ="aligncenter" width="412"] sooooo locked in[/caption] jebby was the first to finish ... get second place. i also had to do a lot of revising after my first ... , being the first person to hit 500 words. But, winning came with a cost. I

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 11, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  a list is the first step to optimization? Right? But sometimes things ... I am blessed and fortunate enough to have shots in the first place ... yet here I am, struggling to remember just exactly where I was 2 years

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Starting Over it feels like this every time but this time it's different

  

  done with fresh starts. When I first came to MIT, I thought I wanted ... , everything was new, from the campus to the classes to the experience of living away from my family for the first time. The next fall, during my

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Courses and Stuff Mason '10 made up the title, blame him.

  

  first semester senior who just decided to change her major around, this ... look forward to first semester senior year with equal parts excitement ... ...well, now you have. I chose to do my concentration in Theater Arts. This will

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Year vs. Senior Year The same, but different...

  

  I’d intended to write this post the first day of classes, but was ... first day was, but also by how similar it felt to my first day as a ... forward to reading my first-ever complete(ish) novel in Chinese (starting

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  an unnecessarily detailed normal friday finding things to blog about when you're swept into normalcy

  

  idea to simply build the Green Building on 'stilts' so that the first ... seconds to annoy[annotation note="my roommate"]caleb[/annotation] as i go back to sleep without even thinking. eventually, though, it's 9:30 and i

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 27, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Spring Line-Up, Part 1: Classes Learning Middle English, sketching constellations, holding meteorites

  

  to read and pronounce Middle English, writing pieces on radio astronomy for my Science Writing class, taking field trips to MIT's Wallace Observatory to look through telescopes and sketch constellations, learning about

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2025 i3 videos megapost

  

  As a part of MIT’s unconventional housing process, rising first-year students typically consult the MIT Guide to Residences while they fill out their housing survey and choose where to live on campus. This guide

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 2, 2025
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2024 i3 videos megapost

  

  first years typically consult MIT guide to residences while choosing where to live. This guide includes the Interactive Introduction to the Institute (I3) videos, which are produced by students to show off their life

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 12, 2024