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• Blog / Challenges

  at least i’m not as sad as i used to be i don’t keep friends, i keep acquainted

  

  is all just a lie. it’s pointing at all of my other friends that it ... , and singing i’ve talked about fun at length before. one of the common ... imagines a universe when my parents were more accepting of me, and it is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  More Milk Please And a cookie too. If by cookie you mean an awesome metaphor.

  

  classes. At the activities midway, a two hour event in which many of MIT ... something new? While I can’t yet say whether or not this shotgun method of ... MIT is a lot like a bowl of milk. A really really big bowl of milk

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Our thoughts go out to Virginia Tech.

  

  All of us here are quite saddened by the shooting at Virginia Tech. I ... [email protected] To Members of the MIT Community: Yesterday's tragic events at Virginia Tech have shocked and saddened all of us. We offer MIT's condolences to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Rats ! Foiled Again !

  

  , staring at the soft eggshell paint of my ceiling and pondering my exam ... selection. Frankly, any number of different actions at any number of junctures ... beginning of college, and I think I’ve gotten pretty good at it, but I regret

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Numbers are names too What, you don't speak entirely in numbers at your school?

  

  UROPs at Whitehead (none at Broad that I know of, because the new building ... kidding, but since we do have a lot of numbering systems at MIT, and since ... class again at MIT. MIT usually does not offer credit for classes taken

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The things that can change your life…

  

  all sorts of profound ways. When I was a new frosh, I was temped on 1st ... mention get to know the halls of our new dorm, so we decided to visit each ... " advice about life at MIT, only one tidbit of which I remember clearly. "If

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Announcing New Bloggers for 2010! A digital debutante ball...

  

  our new bloggers! Class of 2014 Anna Ho was born in Singapore but ... her research at last summer's RSI was voted one of the top-five papers ... blogs Kate excels at sharing how math enters her life in new and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you want to be when you grow up? Worst. Question. Ever.

  

  , only in Rome instead of New York...made some sort of huge difference. I ... how much enjoyment I get out of yelling at the television during ... know, good schools and stuff and i have to get out of mit), internship at

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT (Turbo)Votes making voting easier by/for MIT students

  

  ) immediately below.   Last September, at the height of election fervor, I ... make voter registration a more seamless part of life at MIT.   ... tl;dr: As of this fall, any member of the MIT community can use Turbo

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Other Side of Fraternities What if. . .

  

  horizontal piece of PVC. At the end of Rush the fraternities make bids and ... who got bids at least. There are exceptions, of course, but people who ... solution. I spent all of my time at a particular fraternity in hopes of

  • by Snively '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s new and exciting? You get to pick a blog topic! Yes, you! Definitely not me!

  

  in order to obtain a pair of shoes on a tax holiday (Columbus would ... someone in our wide, mysterious world was once compelled to design a pair of shoes exhibiting the minimum amount of traction possible, and so it

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 16, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Kids These Days Don’t Know How Good They’ve Got It and they need to get off my lawn

  

  even have to be at MIT to do it.  Art of Problem Solving My ... been writing to offer me a job writing handouts for one of AoPS's ... only available to people in the MIT community, and at the end of the day

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • October 26, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Things That Are Awesome (And have been keeping me from writing recently -- Sorry!)

  

  program because it offers a way to cap off a lot of theoretical learning ... Science) at MIT, I am able to stay on to complete a Master's Degree. The M ... courseload. This puts them in position to finish all of the requirements for

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Events

  eclipse chasing, undergrad edition compilation post by Kano '25, Allison '27, Amber '24, Ali '26, & Audrey '24

  

  upstate New York that happened to be in the dead center of the totality path ... New York part.  There should’ve been two more cars of undergrad t𝜩ps ... did we. Rural upstate New York wasn’t too bad in terms of traffic, but

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 22, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Turning the Tide My thoughts on an important report

  

  100 of my admissions colleagues at colleges around the country. I think ... : "At MIT, we seek to develop in each member of our community the ability ... A few months ago the Making Caring Common Project at the Harvard

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 20, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  TLM The Land of MIT. It's a planet.

  

  up. But The Land of MIT is a new planet altogether. And here's a quick field guide: - The Students at The Land of MIT have this crazy energy. It ... whispering, "We're going to be at the bottom of our math class!" (They're both

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cambridge Traditions and 5 Course Meals

  

  first day of the term where all the first year students to the university ... Here in Cambridge, all new students must go through a matriculation process in which you are formally admitted into the university and your

  • by Cambridge
  • October 18, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  in remembrance of my sticker collections for stickers are vessels for stories

  

  're still rebuilding to this day, but each cycle of new members and emerging ... sake of getting this deal. At some point, they started requiring a unique ... , you can read the resistance of a resistor by looking at the four colored

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 5, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Making friends by learning languages Welcome to the Language Conversation Exchange

  

  that you take advantage of what we have to offer. And if you end up at a ... class I've taken at MIT) about the history and culture of francophone ... feature of the new LCE website that was just released (which is why mine

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 6, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  500 Days of Summer (or 104 days, if you believe that phineas and ferb counted correctly)

  

  ’ll remember for the rest of my life - sitting on the beach at 3 am, surrounded ... their equipment is located at the top of the Green Building, so he has ... of power tools and construction. I’m not handy in the slightest, but at

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 17, 2018