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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Video games I’ve played this semester trimps, mother 3, hades, and vampire survivors

  

  yourself in, while trying to discover what caused your laser-guided amnesia ... overwhelming enough to require a guide. (Looking at you, The Prestige Tree.) My ... me around eighteen hours to finish. If I did the grinding, I expect it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Supposedly Fun Thing That I’ll Probably Do Again On July 4th, I reenacted The Old Man and the Sea, minus the old man…

  

  succumbed to a four-hour soak in liquid described by writer Bernard DeVoto as ... circulated boat-to-boat. We camped there for a few hours, exhausting the ... oil, unlikely to be mistaken for water." Might I provide an

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 7, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The coolest spring break ever? Visit a College Campus!

  possible. From recruiting and training our student tour guides to assisting ... to learn more about MIT. As a former college tour guide myself, I ... student tour guides sign up because they want to answer questions. Ask away

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 26, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Story How I came to be at MIT

  

  school of no special importance had both been accepted to MIT! My mind ... traffic laws. My grandma lives in Vancouver, Washington, about an hour drive from my house. In fifth grade my parents and I were driving to my

  • by Snively '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Important Well, at least I think so.

  

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 14, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Experiencing Psycho in Full G(l)ory Sharon L. '21 joins the blogs to talk about movies and art by and large

  

  aversion to enjoying “mainstream” culture, but I always shied away whenever ... winners. I didn’t quite understand the draw of film buffs to the black and ... stuffy.   Somewhere in high school, I decided that I needed to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2018
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Guest Post] Because Racecar, Friendships, and Family By Monica C. '25: "What I’ve learned about being an engineer, friend, and teammate by…

  

  process, but more importantly, it’s taught me what it takes to work on a ... and debugging code. Most importantly, I’ve realized how easy it is to ... that the most important thing is to listen. This might seem obvious, but

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  Exploring Classes a guide

  

  factors to consider: staying on track with HASS classes, completing major requirements, finishing up the GIRs, avoiding schedule conflicts, and trying to ... a number of different course planning websites (and apps!) to choose

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 29, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  A Random [Hall] Sophomore’s Guide to CPW OMG! CPW! OMG! CPW! OMG! :D

  

  stop by Random Hall (and I happen to be home, and you recognize me) I ... , double-canopy umbrella. It was, according to Amazon, the BMW of umbrellas ... out to amazing music. I ate free food. I got Chris M. to autograph my

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Felines of Fifth West meow meow

  

  to be people, in which case I would whole-heartedly agree that one of ... extremely docile and friendly (or according to Wikipedia, “dog-like”) and is ... of mean to him and call him a dumb, weird dog, he likes to follow me

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  summertime! and the livin's easy?

  

  've been meaning to blog: Travel: Peru, South Africa/Botswana, United ... sent out to my friends, I thought: oh! this would be a cute blog so that ... […][/annotation] To: frens <3   Oh, take this veil from off my eyes My

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 15, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  Last train to Koblenz If I get back by 7:30, I don't need a reservation.

  

  our way to three separate landmarks within the space of two hours. The ... , we had a mere four hours there, barely finding time to check out the ... , it had only taken us 4 hours for Ling and I to get to Bao's apartment

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Two important reminders

  

  fast approaching. Today, Friday, April 29, is the regular deadline to ... for U.S. students to sign up. Remember that we require, in addition to ... cost, I recommend taking three SAT IIs in June. I encourage you to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 29, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  I have SMASHING news!

  

  .mit.edu. To ensure that you will receive a decision online, please visit https://decisions.mit.edu/verify ... take-away. Earlier this year Eliza asked us to install wireless Internet ... now I quite enjoy being able to stream BBC Radio to Zanzibar while on

  • by Sir Nigel Blogberry
  • March 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  How To Write A College Essay and other things too

  

  being able to write well is important. You will never encounter a ...  is my personal guide to thinking about writing. The theoretical foundation ... Gotera of the University of Northern Iowa, which was my guide to writing my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 30, 2012
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What career services are available?

  MIT Career Advising & Professional Development guides all ... applying to graduate or professional school, CAPD has services and programs that can help. Approximately 44% of graduates go directly to
• Blog / Admissions

  72 Hours Later… I have the "morning-after" syndrome.

  

  that you guys start to head back to the four corners of America (and the world!), there will be an opportunity to relive CPW through the various ... next few days. But I just want to say something. In a word, you guys are

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 3) notes from the third day

  

  ’m excited for today; it’s going to be a wonder of a trip. Hour 47: 10:16 AM ... , went back to my seat and napped for an hour or two. Perhaps six and a half hours of sleep on a train is not quite enough to be rested. I awoke

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 13, 2023
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2025 i3 videos megapost

  

  -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 ... , and see more videos from previous years, at the MIT Guide to Residences

  • 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 ... , and see more videos, at the MIT Guide to Residences. https

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