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• Blog / MIT Life

  the world is blooming! and so am i?

  

  –a single, static image is enough to capture at least the heart of those ... flowers bloom all at once and all in one place. It’s truly one of the most ... up to the image of flower-covered trees (at least in Boston)! I have

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 17, 2024
• Blog / Events

  A Typical Friday Afternoon on a Thursday Honoring the decades old (?) tradition of the East Campus Friday Afternoon Club (FAC)

  

  East Campus is unique for a wide variety of reasons. We build roller ... bajillion cats (SO MANY KITTENS RIGHT NOW). But a time-honored tradition of East Campus is our Friday Afternoon Club, or FAC. Every Friday of the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Get excited for CPW! CPW= Campus Prefrosh? WHOA!

  

  academic lectures. But in my opinion, one of the greatest assets at MIT is ... you see at CPW is representative of things that happen throughout the ... members of the former convene together to celebrate a 10M concentration of

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  “Heroes” The second in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Michael Jackson.

  

  Germans protesting very much. Note that I myself got a pot of hot tea and at ... concert. As promised, the second part of a picture entry. Check out ... actually not so fearsome anymore. It's kind of small, broken, and covered in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Everything You Ever Wanted to Know All your wishes have been magically granted.

  

  I've done a couple of posts about life at MIT, so I figure it's time ... ”) system where you'd get a 5.0 instead of a 4.0 for an A in an AP class. At ... the north of Louisiana and then south to Houston. At two in the morning

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 13, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  The Public’s Biggest Fear ...is no longer one of mine.

  

  presentations every couple of weeks. She sat at the very front of the room, taking ... My earliest memory of making a presentation consists of saying nothing at all. It was fifth grade science class. Each student had to design

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Summer

  MNL → BOS → SFO we live in a so(ci)e(ty)

  

  'd ever wanted to go, I'd gotten to in at worst an hour; most of the time ... Francisco: not at all. My hometown is Valenzuela, an hour long commute from ... right now I'm in Mountain View, an hour long drive from SF. The scales of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 1, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST fun And now...the much anticipated (but never duplicated!) photo-filled account of the coolest robotics competition ever!

  

  that are parked on a small ramp at the end of the match. Teams get 6 jam ... , so no worries.) At the end of the regional, everyone packs their robot ... regional, but you would never know. Lots of fun to be had. =) The MC at

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  On keeping on keeping on It's pretty much the only option.

  

  of supplies to send to the rescuers at Ground Zero: socks, contact ... quite a few of those back in early April. At one point I crawled into bed ... now? Does anyone pretend to know? One of the few things that I know

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 30, 2020
• Blog / Events

  2022 Ring Premiere! ring alert: it SHINY

  

  content of the presentation. However, I don't regret going at all! Part of ... Every class year at MIT gets their own personalized Brass Rat. What ... Rats for ninety years, and they're a hugely important part of MIT

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Things to Do in Cambridge and Somerville places and events, illustrated

  

  River, is an "exuberant celebration of the arts." It happens yearly at the ... suggests, the MayFair happens at the beginning of May as a way to herald the ... big city lights and into the "suburbs" of Cambridge (which is where MIT

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 15, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breath what's next for all our applicants

  

  school or work in honor of Veteran's Day, including at MIT. However, I ... 's lots of nights and weekends of work. But at the end, the final class will ... minister 50 years ago today. He is responsible for much of whatever good

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 11, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Enterlude Brought to you by the letter "L", for Late, Lame, and real Life. Or something…

  

  ’m horrible at the arts, with the (possible) exception of creative writing, but ... “So, you gonna play?” I said, raising an eyebrow expectantly at Daniel M. ’14. It was ten at night, and in the East Campus courtyard

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • September 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Internet is Weird My first attempt at using eBay, or, how I'm trying to profit off of sad…

  

  at ben.mitblogs.com, etc. Then, at the beginning of the 06-07 school ... here, but um...that'd just be weird. Because the rest of this entry is SO ... gets the most disproportionate enjoyment out of the most random, absurd

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  We Started the Fire It wasn't always burning since the world's been turning.

  

  high school this fall), I was one of the AP kids, as I'm sure a lot of ... wasn't true at your high school, but in all ten classes I took there was ... scheduled around that test. About half of my classes also had finals before

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Smile Worth 1,550 Words guest post by Mariam D. '20

  

  *written by Mariam D. '20 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of ... before us, their eyes squinting in the glare of the merciless sun. There’s a myriad of expressions on their different faces that I’m trying to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Never Calculate without Already Knowing the Answer!” xTalk about the "Art of Insight" by Prof Sanjoy Mahajan

  

  Associate Professor of Applied Science and Engineering at Olin College. At MIT ... flux over a slice of the Earth to arrive at the same answer with a one ... looked at what happens on one “slice” of the Earth)? Turns out

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 1, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Chocolate!!! The MIT student group The Laboratory for Chocolate Science is featured in today's Boston Globe.

  

  .mit.edu/chocolatiers/www. Check out a video of the MIT chocolatiers in action at www.how2heroes.com ... hundreds of student groups represented at Saturday's Student Activities Fair ... One of my favorite of MIT's 500+ student groups is called the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The most beautiful class schedule yes. good

  

  likely demoralize you until your stash of motivation is entirely depleted and you fall asleep in your chair, or at least get pretty sad and decide ... ’ve been a junkie for the kinds of dusty old works of revolutionary politics

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • February 3, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in

  

  in other environments. five. At the last rehearsal of the program, Bill ... hallways. He tells us about one of his musician friends living in New York at ... of Love” at the piano in the Next House [annotation note

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 22, 2021