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• Blog / Events

  Western Union A celebration of marriage, nanotechnology, and acrophobia in Seattle, WA.

  

  many photos like this I took. Can you figure out the riddle? On ... . What, you can't see it? The reception site was on the edge of Lake ... Hudson's wedding in Aspen, Colorado.) Last weekend, I went up to Seattle

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  not to share, and hope you all don't mind. Welcome to the new bloggers and have a great first semester, Class of 2011!) As I wrote in a ... . Good call, guys. We students in the class knew he wrote a well

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Neil Gaiman! The uncensored version =P

  

  Logs." I love hilariously ridiculous spoof movies in which you can see ... 1. As you apparently know already, Neil Gaiman came to speak at MIT ... (songs, for example, are the main element of a musical, or in the other

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ICE, ICE baby Guess which song would inevitably get stuck in my head as I tooled in the…

  

  in this stream, (if you're wondering how two liquids can separate ... common solvent, which those of you who have worked in labs or even used ... Margaret Mary Lloyd, where have you been?! This is probably

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Conversations with graders And other ramblings of a frosh...

  

  I got the pset back, the grader had written I don't think you can suck ... . Chris said: heyyy, new jersey huh? where in jersey do you live? there is ... As promised in my last entry, it has been quite a week! Tuesday

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing an essay using thumb tacks and arousing the suspicions of a snarky Nobel laureate

  

  ambiance and the kinds of people I saw wandering around (you can recognize ... fun fact about the CTP (Center for Theoretical Physics), in case you ... doors. MIT CENTER FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS is printed on each in small

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 5, 2012
• Blog / Residential Life

  last fall / last fall it's senior year and i still haven't learned anything

  

  question was "what in the last week were you pleasantly exhausted by?" My ... -and-white answer in vain; that this is a question where you will only find answers by ... first week of classes. It was a fun time, in the sense that I enjoyed

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston becomes Pottersville The MIT area is full of celebrations for the release of "Harry Potter and the…

  

  other things) the film 10 Things I Hate About You (yes, I can't believe it either -- two references to 10 Things I Hate About You in less than a year ... geeks, and thus you might be asking yourself, if I went to MIT, what would

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions

  

  life energy’ and ask if you were fulfilled in proportion to the hours of ... ’d like to read. So if you have any suggestions, please share them in the ... little more than 10 books as I’m in the middle of reading an eleventh book

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 19, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  compass. But he did. I hope you can understand why many people are in ... ironic to an outsider. “Believe deep down in your heart that you are ... feelings and experiences. We live in a rape culture. But we can change this

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / Events

  The State of Things Deflated, that about sums it up.

  

  know I did, and I'll see you in August for orientation! ... BOOM! CPW is now over and dear sweet gummy bear in the sky was it ... building things in East Campus to leading dorms tours to Meet the Bloggers to

  • by Snively '11
  • April 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I never want to finish my P.E. requirement MIT PE might be the best thing that's happened in my whole (short) athletic history

  

  because of your archery class but B) you can’t meet the raw unit requirement ... PE classes in high school tend to follow one of two models. Either ... indoor kickball or doing homework. With these experiences in mind, I was

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  He’s Making A List and Checking It Twice The things that I found important when looking at colleges

  

  to college. I kind of went about it in a semi-orderly fashion, but I ... : Please keep in mind that these were the things that I found that were important, and that you may think that these things are of little importance

  • by Bryan
  • July 24, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  MIT-ish on being MIT enough

  

  MIT, and whether or not I made the right decision in coming to this ... ." I've found solace in my writing classes and creative outlets: writing ... 'm reminded of why I'm at this school in the first place. Being an MIT student

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Lounges: An Interactive Experience It's almost like you were here!

  

  The 3D Lounge Experience For this part, I ask you to settle in a ... really in front of you. Munch on some (free) lukewarm fried plantains. For ... in from building solar cars, ballroom dancing, psetting, and UROPing

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2015
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What’s the Deshpande Center?

  researchers to make a difference in the world by developing innovative technologies in the lab and bringing them to the marketplace in the form of breakthrough products and new companies. In turn, those innovations can help
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a few new things is it too late to talk about the spring semester?

  

  semester in order to present you an honest picture of life at MIT. There is ... in the corners of otherwise miserable semesters, there can be spots of ... , but we had a lot of fun, and I can now eagerly recommend you [annotation

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  home

  

  of a city when you’ve spent practically your entire life in a small ... I thought about this post while laying in a fetal position under an ... medication to kick in. This time was feverish; I felt as if my consciousness

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • November 4, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  how not to be a mathematician on taking time & not running away

  

  learned anything in my classes at MIT. By the end of my sophomore year, the ... , if I would have been better off someplace else. In classes, I ... nothing is impossible (and in some ways, it did that for me), for the most

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 15, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  forum for you to talk, shake it off, and remember that you will survive — even thrive — wherever you go; whatever you do. As Lydia once wrote: stove-cook your oatmeal and never look back. If you want to talk to us in

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2023