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• Blog / How to Human

  Things I Know to Be True Introductions and peanut butter Oreos

  

  what one believes to be true is the key to understanding at all. So, in ... uncertain when you hold them too close. Still, I add to the list. Markers of ... and uncontrollable, I return to the list. I remind myself of what I know

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

  Central Ohio Summer Send-Off Event celebrating the Infinite Connection

  

  The first MIT sign appears on the corner of the gracefully named ... . The marker points to the location of the MIT Club of Central Ohio Summer ... to be as awesome as planned? What would happen next? Next, I met MIT

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Turn around and pretend it wasn’t you Words of Wisdom

  

  demoing to every mascot I saw. First was Wally, the Red Sox mascot. I ... I am happy to report several things: 1) I no longer have swine flu 2 ... published some instructions I made on how to build a loft. ANFSCD This last

  • by Snively '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  All the Blogs I Didn’t Blog A memorial

  

  run key. Hardware is a little different, to say the least. When your ... I moved to Michigan for an internship, but I swear it feels like it’s only been a week. Adjustments to The Adult Life were abrupt. Suddenly I

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • August 14, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  A FAPulous Start On how I’ve spent 0.0016% of my life at MIT so far.

  

  first day? Or being able to choose what to do across all the artistic ... Hello! What’s up Homo sapiens sapiens? To everyone I’ve met this past week- I think you’re incredible human beings. To everyone reading

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • August 27, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AFROTC = stress, and why that’s okay Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps: "what do you do every week?"

  

  myself, traveled over to Hanscom Air Force Base (about a 30 minute drive ... five weeks, we had been learning skills to help us in this exercise. From low crawling to how to challenge intruders, we had to know it all so

  • by ROTC
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  Together in Service MIT community working collaboratively

  

  other. During the first Inaugural Symposium Infinite Innovation, one of ... the theme is to have an organizing principle that helps convey the message you want to get across in a strong and memorable way. And that’s why

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 20, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Greetings from MIT Labs! Introducing MIT: The Game

  

  admissions staff, it allows students to experience all the best parts of an MIT ... Game, you will be able to participate in all the most important aspects ... down the Infinite Corridor Riding the East Campus Roller Coaster

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life during finals season It's always darkest before the holidays.

  

  , MA 02139. Please mail excess pillows to address above. 9:20 AM: Conduct first-hand research on the process by which humans die by freezing. Selected approach is to go for a long run in sub-zero weather and the sort of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 13, 2008
• Blog / Events

  How Many Liveblogs Can We Get Onto One Page?! Mystery Hunt Part 3.5

  

  infinite, a lot of teams have dropped out due to the sheer insanity of this ... WRAP-UP! As a favor to everybody who worked on the puzzle remotely ... it came right down to the wire. We were frantically solving puzzles as

  • by Snively '11
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Complementary in Kinetic Typography Posted with permission from the author. Meet Rishi '14!

  

  When I saw this video back in late April, it was instantly copied to a ton of MIT internal email lists that I am on. I proceeded to get ... be applying alongside me. In the days leading to fateful moment, I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 23, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  What I Did on Registration Day I registered.

  

  10:51 PM, on the farewell eve of Infinite Activities Period: School resumes in twelve hours, a carton of eggs waiting to crack and hatch their ... like those profuse GOOD JOB! stickers on a first-grader's unbrilliant

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Waterfall Camping in Shenandoah National Park Snakes and fireflies.

  

  't about to settle for an official camping site. We parked outside the first ... reminded us to string up our food away from our tents, in case it drew ... when it's to protect their young. Right on cue, shortly after we hopped

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Making the Switch: Chapter 2 Making new friends at MIT

  

  baker house, pick up my key, and head up to my room where the fun really ... . college firsts: first shower: it'll take a lot of getting used to. first ... in Baker, my first year, I got to know a collection of 8 people

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  There’s a Story in Which My Eyes Shut Am I changed enough?

  

  enough to require shade, so I moved from tree to tree as the clouds shifted ... . How could it seem so real to them? I closed my eyes again. Don't you ... Seven for the first time. Enlightened. Inspired. Perhaps more insightful

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 25, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Good Will Mystery Hunting 63 hours of puzzle solving: a classic part of the MIT experience

  

  . First team to find it wins. Winning team writes the puzzles for the ... “It'll be over before sunrise.” The first time I heard it, midnight ... (Read on to find why, after this commercial break). The third floor

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 21, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  rolltreppe I use the word funky loosely in conversation but these tunes are tight. um did…

  

  to do that you have to be really creepy." (Um...thanks?) It is that ... to my favorite MIT band, Rolltreppe. I've been living under a rock for the last four years thanks to course 6, and didn't find out about

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 21, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not Much Has Changed except a lot has changed

  

  talking about what his first year at MIT is going to be like. That post was ... expected to come out of my first year feeling completely changed. And yet I ... Building 7 and walked down the Infinite Corridor to get to class. I cringed

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Places I Became Human Hey guys, I think I'm back :)

  

  home. I’d come out to my parents. I’d failed my first MIT exam. Looking ... to scream. In a single moment, shaking under a stream of hot water, an ... , anything that reminded me of the things I’d decided to leave behind. As I

  • by Powers '23
  • November 21, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  This is what happens when we don’t do work Here is the infinite rollercoaster of fun I promised not to take you on.

  

  first Meet The Bloggers, which was a pretty fun, low-key event. Apologies ... I'm long overdue for a blog update. To dispel your mental image of me ... excitement. Actually, there's been too much excitement for me to find the time

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 24, 2011