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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Great Expectations i've never read the book, but the title seemed to fit

  

  , but for the rest of us, entering a new environment can be kind of a ... feel at home. A large group of strangers might wander into your suite and ... don’t know how long my body can sustain this level of non-activity. I do

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  They may take our lives… ...but they'll never take our free Celtics tickets.

  

  whatnot. MORAL OF THE ENTRY: You can be pre-med at MIT, but you'll have to ... , offering advice on how to get tickets, which games would be best, and other ... like something out of The Running Man, except without Richard Dawson

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  SHE CAMPUS ON MY PREVIEW TIL I WEEKEND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! my freshman cpw post turned east campus love letter

  

  in the test tank at Sea Grant, the lab that Arcturus does most of their ... of CryoFAC has nothing to do with the ice cream at all: every year ... exciting things I’d done all month at home but were just one of countless

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 6, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: The 2016 Siemens Competition is now open

  

  limited to) those listed on our enrichment opportunities page. One of these is the Siemens Research Competition. MIT is a University Partner for ... they are currently working on or to begin research now with the goal of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 11, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m in Lusaka, baby, so why don’t you blog me? I told Sam to blog this entry since I'm in Zambia (that explains the title).

  

  University of Zambia (UNZA) before we begin our trip to the community of Mwape ... humidity are minor concerns. Last night, I ate dinner at a fast food

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This title is irrelevant In which I discuss two important aspects of undergraduate life: scientific research and climbing stairs.

  

  universe. It was a blurry moment of vague, smudgy happiness that I couldn ... happily ever after. On the downside, the sight of stairs makes me foam at ... letter to MIT, I glimpsed a beautiful future in which all of life

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Peanut Butter Delusion Arguments as old as man.

  

  brothers of Alpha Delta Phi. One of the rush activities was a pizza dinner at ... discussion to a close, and at the end of the day, we accomplished nothing. No ... weeks here at MIT. So I'll dive right into two arguments I've stumbled

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pommes et manus Turkeys into oil, apples into beavers... it's all good.

  

  ... but remember, the entropy of the universe increases in all natural ... Sunday the 23rd at 3:00pm in the Porter Room. Winners will be announced ... your floor's chances of winning by entering in all five! Happy Cooking

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Events

  DATA FOR BLACK LIVES this weekend at the media lab

  

  danger and the urgency of being on the highway was not new to us. Three ... oppression in the courtroom. New forms of redlining, enabled by "big data" and ... suppression. New forms of racism demand new forms of activism and resistance

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 18, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  A Major Crisis haha get it..cause..yeah,

  

  was bad at coding. I wasn't like some of these kids in Course 6. I didn ... think that's a common theme of my time here at MIT. During my time in high ... comforting hometown of Los Angeles, California (well, not quite. I live

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 12, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  class sketching an adventure in speedrunned pedagogy

  

  . Theory of computation - 18.404 The basic setup for this class, at the ... Turing machine, which is a form of universal type of machine that can ... on a range by looking at the range of values it takes, picking subsets

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • December 23, 2023
• Blog / Announcements

  To our prospective students and their families on taking care of ourselves and the people we love

  

  important. At a practical level, I understand that many of you may have ... lives of many people around the world, including our prospective students ... public interest, the educational trajectories of our prospective students

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 27, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s Your Future, Charlie Brown! Charlie Brown, Friendsgiving, and the Erosion of Deep Literacy

  

  , at the insistence of one of Charles Schulz's friends. The friend sent ... at the Peanuts table. There are countless stories of people reading the ... at historically black colleges and universities across the US. There

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 20, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Robo-CJ writes a college app do neural nets dream of electric essays?

  

  I can now read blog posts from OpenAI and understand at least some of ... derivative of GPT-2 is dubbed Robo-CJ. He’s pretty bad at coherent sense, but ... so detached from the larger context of our universe. I hate the idea of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 28, 2019
• Blog / Residential Life

  [Guest Post] All About the MIT Panhellenic Association how some MIT students found their "home under the dome"

  

  of the fall semester, that offers a chance to meet every chapter ... since I was seven years old, the idea of getting to know new people was ... friends seemed like a nearly impossible concept. At the beginning of FPOP

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 27, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Saying Yes (or No) Decision time is upon the Class of 2014. How to choose?

  

  through the online reply form at MyMIT. You have three choices: tell us you're enrolling this fall (Yay! Welcome officially to the MIT Class of 2014!), that you're declining our offer of admission (it's okay, we know you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Floating On A Whim [by Katharine Chu '09, Guest Blogger] An art UROP carries a curious course 9-er all…

  

  the most of your MIT education." After three years of eclectic classes ... the institute has to offer its students.  If there's one thing I learned at MIT, if you even think you're interested in something, you owe it to

  • by ARTalk
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Adventures on the Charles Aka we go outdoors sometimes

  

  This summer my friends (who are around, instead of doing cool internships elsewhere) and I are trying to take advantage of the random opportunities around Boston and MIT campus. A lot of these adventures start

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 15, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  through 12, 13, even 14 years of school. What is four more at that point? Or ... amazing. I wrote this essay during my freshman fall here at MIT and thought it might be of interest to you! Enjoy, and comment. Derailment

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Building 46 ‚ô•

  

  , as of January 15, 2010, happens to be my major. Generally, MIT students declare their major at the end of their first year; however, each ... Look at this: And this: And this: And maybe even this: I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 18, 2010