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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  are nerds, you’ll find that we can be nerdy in quite a few ways ... ’ve been trying to diversify my reading, in every sense of the word I can ... perusing books in the basement of Hayden library. I hope you enjoyed this

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  am i boring or just overstimulated?

  

  can take in college as an extension of being young, fairly detached from ... possible, you're busy doing as much "work" as possible. Why can't I just be ... these questions rooted in our societal issues with the cult of youth blah

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 5, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  yeeting classes bye

  

  like, how are you alive."]most of my friends were in more ... ! fanfic. in other words, I was incredibly unpopular in middle school ... and confusing, a deadly combination. in fact, I was so stressed about

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 12, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Projects Some examples of some projects you might see in MIT writing classes

  

  experimental writing. As you can see below, I chose to use repetitive letter ... taken, and the projects I've done in them.   21W.750: Experimental ... letter is in every word) poem: Giving giant assignments surrounding

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 13, 2015
• Blog / Hacks

  Remember, Remember the Fifth of November Celebrating Guy Fawkes Day as only MIT can.

  

  foiled at the twelfth hour, the conspirators nonetheless secured a place in ... of our number decided to celebrate Guy Fawkes Day in a uniquely ... contained a number of pictures, which I am more than happy to pass on to you

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Tour of an MIT student’s notebook my brain is a mess so my pages have everything

  

  their own style of taking notes and keeping organized. But if you ... second was a multipurpose notebook that I handcrafted and bound in 8th ... the 100+ pages I’ve scrawled across, so what you’re getting will just be

  • by Anika H. '26
  • July 8, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  Pirate Certificate - 25% complete. Turns out that you can in fact get PE ... is only natural, because you can’t find something very cool if you don ... one can imagine, struggling through course material for a subject you

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Historic Boston This entry may be a little long . . .

  

  : Psh, that's not so many stairs! I'm in good shape, I can do that no ... About a month ago I got a comment in one of my entries that read: Snively, Since you are used to getting up early now, go out to the Boston

  • by Snively '11
  • July 21, 2008
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is there really a swim test?

  during the academic year. If you take the right mix of classes, you can ... requirement can be met by completing a beginner swim course or electing to test
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Trendy Reif Strikes Again this time with the ALS bucket challenge.

  

  in an otherwise formal job, like taking a selfie before giving his ... as by volunteers in the audience. The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is a ... Fraczkowska '01, whose husband, Thomas Phelan, passed away from ALS earlier in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 26, 2014
• Blog / CPW

  Backstage at the CPW Closing Show “Other duties as assigned”

  

  spaces that can support such a large audience. Typically, we plan months in ... check, where you can see Zoma on lights, and Justin on sound: [caption id ... , our technical staff up in the booth and backstage. Thank you, Zoma, Jim

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 19, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Another FAPtatsic Start we're juniors?!

  

  art! p.s. if you think one of the counselors is photoshopped in, you are ... some mistake here ... someone pls correct us in the comments ... we aren ... can say for certain is that we started this fall semester

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Nibble of Music

  

  don't try to karaoke this one, unless you really can hit those high ... coherence of an album keeps me focused. But yesterday, in honor of Daniel ... , My Front Porch Looking In. Yes, the first one is country! Country isn

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  trapped in the "MIT bubble"...but sometimes it's important to make sure you ... This is my fourth year in Cambridge. But earlier this week I learned ... grocery run. It was wine and cheese night in my suite, so I was preparing an

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How good are the academics at MIT?

  homework, or psets, in MIT-speak. For any given pset, you likely won't be ... MIT is one of the best places in the world to be a student ... , currently on our faculty and all of them teach undergraduate classes. In fact
• Blog / Personal Travel

  June and Flaky Biscuits The first part of an epic summer and food, bien sur.

  

  opportunities, etc. but I needed to FEEL it again. You know that sense of "I can ... My hope is that in the next p-set and class-filled 48 hours, I eat ... Engineering Fair from my computer and visiting my family in Chicago and in

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  MIT. “What is MIT?” he asked. “It is you. You are here in this room to work ... you have to do is submit a project and budget proposal in order to ... you today. Being in an environment where every one of your peers has

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 3 is third time the charm??? questionable

  

  possibility. Once you’re in it, you can basically head in any direction you want ... master's degree in a year. Pros: You get a master's degree...in a ... you get funded for the degree). Apply to jobs in the real world

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Quentin Smith Google Quentin Smith '10.

  

  own office at Lawrence Academy. [Staff photo by Peter DiCampo] You can ... : Lawrence Academy senior Quentin Smith works on an independent project in his office on the school's campus in Groton, Mass., May 19, 2006. Smith, a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  36 Units of Class To make room for 12 units of Life

  

  UROP for credit - 12 units As you can see, we are only taking 3 classes ... -is-becoming-pretty-standard hard And waking-up-in-time-for-your-9am-class-that-you-slept ... The last time that we blogged about our academics was in June. We had

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 13, 2018