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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The second-to-last first two days of class Having classes 3 days a week rocks.

  

  psychology grew out of a call for universal education, and that it reciprocally

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge, CPW, and YOU! A welcome from a couple of MIT Quest Scholars to our newly admitted Quest Scholars

  

  Quynh, I thought I would be going to my state school (University of

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • April 2, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Welcome back into my life, crutches The universe's way of telling me to sit my butt down and study

  

  finals. I guess this is the universe's way of helping me keep my discipline.

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  -down triangle. Alan Guth, father of a theory describing the early universe and my

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

  MIT campus lost power! Updates from a blacked-out physics colloquium.

  

  universality. According to Anonymous Fourth Guy, "young people are terrified of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  19 Summers AHH I'm getting old :(

  

  at the University of Washington. We (well, some of us) played Settlers

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  DEATH AND THE POWERS: The Robots’ Opera [by Ken Haggerty '11] An * exclusive sneak peak * of Prof. Machover's exciting new…

  

  Future Group, MIT Media Lab) Libretto by Robert Pinsky (Boston University

  • by ARTalk
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Feedback Works Warning: analogy ahead

  

  cheers (Tufts University's "T-U-X-C!" tends to stand out because they have

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  Why I’m Baking Cookies Tonight. IAP is a beautiful time to do lots of something or lots of nothing. Or…

  

  at Hong Kong University for the fall semester and then travel across

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 15, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Some recommendations about recommendations Some things to think about as you look for letters from teachers.

  

  . While much of this advice is universal, YMMV with other schools for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 24, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to get around MIT hunger pangs [by Sadie Scheffer '10] Culinary art = delicious art.

  

  [by Sadie Scheffer '10] College? It's about classes and professors and shirts and ties! What am I not prepared for? Nowadays, most high school students will be leaving home to go to a university knowing little

  • by ARTalk
  • April 1, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life A photographic biography of a Friday

  

  lecturer is universally recognized for never sitting down, among other

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.

  

  Independent Colleges and Universities. Pets can help students relieve stress

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Adios, Madrid My attempt at an eloquent goodbye to Spain.

  

  -minded view that most of the things in my life were "just normal" or universal

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  Thanksgiving Reflections Be thankful.

  

  , students look at the ivy-covered university down the road and marvel at the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 24, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

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

  

  curses, sexual shenanigans at Rutgers University and secret police raids in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales of a College Froshling Okay, so I'm not a frosh anymore. Meh, whatever.

  

  University, where for six weeks, I've be living and working with middle school

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Testimony from an ’11 By: Debbie, '11

  

  this is such a random picture. But like, I guess the university needed a

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…

  

  much of something that really matters out into the universe without

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Well, at least you didn’t fail, right? A tale of mystery, wonder, and the worst possible way to handle too much work…

  

  classes at Northwestern University. Sweet! ...Have been saying "sweet" far

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 28, 2007