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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  thank you notes before i go

  

  take a quick look at that?" Just know that you can't get rid of me that ... that offers up so much wisdom and perspective to all of us. I can't wait to hang out (and live..?) with you in New York. Have the most fantastic

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Woman and Her Lute An epic tale across three centuries. (includes poor fanfic-style prose)

  

  opened my eyes to this exciting new form of history, which I've never ... was looking up history offerings at Harvard for the fall semester. After ... that leap of faith really paid off. =p Oh, and even "Art" classes at the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Spring this time, with on-campus features!

  

  , a professor I've heard a lot of great things about at MIT! I almost ... out of bed at 9:30 to get washed up. Morning stretching; Recently I ... 'll admit I wasn't a fan of this lecture at all. The professor opened us

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  intention via YearCompass

  

  year. This is usually done in the form of setting New Year's resolutions ... of reasons. I wanted to get better at guitar and paint more, in ... for just the amount of opportunity given to me at MIT. So many of my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m taking college classes, do I apply for transfer admission?

  school and completed at least one year of college. If you're still in high school, you're considered a first-year applicant regardless of how many classes you've taken at the university level.
• Blog / Events

  The Namesake Jhumpa Lahiri's novel comes to the Cambridge screen

  

  visited campus again as part of a symposium on Asian Diasporas and New ... purchased tickets for us in advance and offered them at half the cost. Many ... -seen adaptation of The Namesake. The film was based on the fantastic novel by

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in my new world A little bit of everything

  

  participating, and then of course everyone at MIT for appearing)!!! If you would ... of course…… at least for the most part (awkward lol)). The thing about ... only a week at MIT I have already come to fall in love with every part of

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some Perks Of Life At The ‘Other’ Cambridge [by Mirat Shah '08] Along with ~40 other MIT students, I am studying abroad at…

  

  University as part of the Cambridge-MIT Exchange. I was disappointed to see no coverage of study abroad at MIT in the blogs, so I asked if I could write ... drinking tea all the time is kind of true. At 11 am everyday, my department

  • by Cambridge
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fariborz Maseeh Hall The Phoenix Group would rise from the the "ashes" of Ashdown...

  

  we looked at were Baylor University in Waco, TX and the University of ... at least), there was a magical dorm where hundreds of grad students lived. The grad students had inhabited this dorm at the corner of

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Application Cycle Your MIT application is just the beginning

  

  strangers.”) Have no fear; there is light at the end of the tunnel. Second ... will validate years of hard work and sacrifice, and set you on a new and ... , many of us are receiving job and graduate school offers. It’s with a bit

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 1, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  On schools & context

  

  /character oriented, which I agree with, but why do so many of the kids at certain ... difficult. At MIT, we can only admit one out of every six applicants. And, as ... -age students, while the number of spaces in incoming classes at these highly

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 23, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  post-semester paradise two weeks with no psets or exams in sight

  

  , but we all never had time to see it. thanks, MIT—at least all of us were ... bright and early hour of 1 PM, so representation at the event was at a ... cool. features the address of the apartment the floor hung out at for two

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 3, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Day 1: Hartford Part 1 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  cancelled the New Haven meeting this year, and thus all of those folks would ... in New York. ... first leg of the trip, left Boston. (Note to self: pack the night before

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Essay-M A representative collection of an MIT student's best writing samples.

  

  colleges, so I thought I'd offer you a little advice of my own. More ... it when we went to Niagara Falls. Are you going to take me to New York ... ." But what can you do? For those interested, Sam's Mom took me to New York

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 1 Never be afraid to go straight to the top.

  

  of about 2 seconds: 1) New York City is close by! 2) This would be ... winter (mid February) in New York City's Toy District (Broadway and 5th ... , 9:00 am – 4:00 pm This Weekend!? New York!? Toys!?!?!? Brains have

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sweet summer song

  

  summer has been full of new colors. Last semester was not the best, and I ... began by visiting a friend in New York.   [caption id="attachment_104814 ... visiting a city. New York has something very pretty to it and I'd like to go

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 19, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Are We Waiting For answer: FPOPs to begin!

  

  participate in one of 22 Freshman Pre-Orientation Programs (FPOPs), which offer students an early introduction to in the social life of learning at MIT. As ... Freshman orientation for the Class of 2018 officially begins in two

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Recap: SHASS Lightning Talks @ CPW some projects in the social sciences and humanities at MIT

  

  consequences of international trade? universal grammar? Last April, at our ... new admits at a reception to discuss classes and undergraduate research opportunities. The goal of the event was to help survey the kind of work done at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Love that dirty water

  

  of MIT's new president, a big Red Sox winning streak... a pretty ... World Tour per se, but I will be hitting the metropolitan New York City ... 're in one of those areas, I hope you'll come see me at one of my meetings

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 1, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Colors of Campus and other random things on my camera.

  

  A few snippets of life .   Inspired by Kai's Parallel Universe Post      

  • by Richard O. '28
  • February 28, 2025