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• Blog / Advice

  We can do this! To high school seniors: we’re in the struggle bus with you

  

  have to experience the torture of filling out infinite applications again ... to fill out. Though, it was very cathartic to write these first two ... year of high school.  In high school, we stayed up extra hours to apply

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 7, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Listening What's in your stereo?

  

  reading led to this: (I call this one Shoot Buttons, I Knew I Should Have Taken a Math Class at MIT) See, I wanted to write a post on stuff I've been listening to this summer, but I quickly realized (as the list

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 12, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  A Texan’s Guide to Surviving a Boston Winter it's possible

  

  grateful (my parents would be proud to hear me say that). The key to layering ... . To the point where it feels like I never left for winter break at all ... no more than an inch or two of snow at a time, figuring out how to stay

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 9, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  5n, n=1

  

  the sure-to-be-off-key sing along of the MIT alma mater; feel free to ... (ISEF). I got in yesterday, and last night I decided to take in the ... -from-behind win by the home team thanks to a Troy Glaus three-run home run. Yet I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 11, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  O hai A reintroduction

  

  low-key fangirling Jess K. ‘10 ever since I was applying to MIT like a ... position for creative media stuff, and I think to myself, do I want to APPLY???? I applied. I interviewed. And now, I'm back to where it all began

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 7, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo Goes Camping An adventure to the top of a mountain and a little cabin in the woods

  

  Last weekend was the Tetazoo fall camping trip, and my first time ... the year moseying about. This was not my first camping adventure with Tetazoo. Last spring, I joined Tetazoo on an adventure to Rumney, New

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Events

  What can I say, it grew on me . . . (Guest Entry) Now I'm a beaver believer!

  

  entry. MIT is intimidating. This was the first thing that I saw from the ... check-in, and walking down The Infinite Corridor, I saw The Admissions Office: My friend Feldman '11 walked me to The East Campus, where I was

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Resolved: MIT Rocks Even the Senate thinks so

  

  to: S. Res. 195 Whereas when the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (referred to in this preamble as ``MIT'') was founded by William Barton Rogers, on April 10, 1861, the doors to a powerful new institution

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Celebrating Defiance @ the Media Lab a prize for responsible, ethical disobedience

  

  Last July, the MIT Media Lab created a $250,000 award to recognize ... seeks to highlight effective, responsible, ethical disobedience across ... , and the freedom to innovate, for example). Disobedience Award objectives

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 21, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Re-halloween Reuse, reduce, recycle, remember not to leave junk outside your door.

  

  friends in New House at 11 PM to sprint past Dorm Row, down the Infinite ... was to create an political statement about the troubled state of Random ... contains itself, which would have caused mild distress to Bertrand Russell. 3

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A (Not At All) Comprehensive Guide to Your First Year what i've learned as an associate advisor

  

  ,[/annotation] and it's good to keep your options open, especially your first year. MIT ... is because if someone doesn't show up to the first day, waitlisted ... joining The Tech, to write for the school paper. Or perhaps The Infinite, a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT or Bust Our story begins here...

  

  ----------------------------- 1. The first day of high school, I rode a unicycle to school. 2. I can ... So I guess telling you my name would be a good place to start: Bryan ... Biomedical Engineering. (My mom hates it when I revert to MIT-speak; I can

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  musings on duty and purpose brought to you by slow ambles through lobby 10 at twilight

  

  Thanks to Petey and Kathleen for giving me the idea to blog about this and helping me think about how to formulate it! I’ve been very contemplative lately. In my first few weeks here I had tons of questions, but they

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Small-Town and Rural Students take on MIT and Boston By Vaneeza R. 25'

  

  Bringing STARS to Campus: Reflections on our first STARS@MIT Fly ... remember when I first came to MIT that the T was this scary mysterious thing ... inaugural event. Last fall, we welcomed our first group of high school juniors

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • March 20, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  begins here Kickoff The first puzzle One puzzle down and more to ... ="I’m going to break blog convention here and use only the first name of ... ’s often a good idea to read the first letters!"]combine them[/annotation] to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Remembering Woodie Flowers they say don't meet your heroes, but some exceed your expectations

  

  introduction: to the tens of thousands of FIRST participants around the world ... , when prospective students who had done FIRST came to visit campus, he ... to speak to some FIRST Dean's List Award winners who were visiting

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 12, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wish I Joined the MIT 100K as a Freshman four years of this would've been great

  

  I'm looking forward to the next year. Our first meeting since our fall ... brought MIT's varied schools together to identify and support innovative ... MIT's most innovative companies from HubSpot to Akamai to Harmonix, the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 8, 2016
• Blog / How to MIT

  Expanding on Pass No Record It's not so much a time machine, as it is a dodgeball cannon!

  

  even took it. That means it's impossible to have an F on your first ... FIRST SEMESTER TRANSCRIPT The other side to that is that you can't get an ... Alright, my first serious, thought-out blog entry in quite some time

  • by Snively '11
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Best of the Ben Blogs Looking back at Ben's four years on the blogs.

  

  well in your quest to learn more about MIT. [read more] Ben's First ... . [read more] "Want To Play Music @ MIT?" When I got my first guitar at ... chose to be a teacher in the first place, that they're better people for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / Events

  MITHenge Blinded by the light.

  

  at the perfect angle to beam down the Infinite Corridor. At 4:50 pm ... Every June 21st, thousands of people flock to Stonehenge to watch a ... perfectly positioned to shine through the narrow opening between the heel

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 31, 2007