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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  enact in order to best pursue a successful economy? Or more ... found myself rambling to my TA over email and to my professor in person ... recent years - and is most commonly known in the US as Libertarianism. To

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s happening on campus tl;dr packing up & freaking out

  

  last memories... People are gathering in groups everywhere to talk and ... will not be allowed to return to campus after Spring Break. Classes are ... break will all be online. We've been instructed to move out, packing as if

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 11, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2020–2021 application cycle

  

  transfer students who aspire to enter MIT in 2021."]coming application cycle ... accessible to everyone well in advance of the application deadline ... to COVID-19. As stated in our Making Caring Common pledge — and

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 13, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Emergency Application Extension for students affected by the storm

  

  tomorrow. Some students have called in to ask about the essay questions ... ) Although you may not yet know what you want to major in, which department or ... take this opportunity to reiterate that there is no difference in our

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 31, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Pictures that don’t belong anywhere else – Part I because i'm a slackslackslackball.

  

  each dorm room. I hear it's quite a pain to live in. I took these from ... - Blackjack. Though lazy and fat at first glance, this cat can go 0-to-60 in 6 ... . Truman, who loves to eat hair and sleep in beds like a person. His favorite

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • February 17, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Pictures of what Could Have Been drawings i made for blog posts that i didn't end up posting

  

  ) on the cover. In my dismay, I decided to make a sequel to my ... I've been cleaning up my collection of drawings in Procreate, and I keep coming across drawings for blog posts that I decided not to publish

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 8, 2024
• Blog / CPW

  Hottest ever CPW ouch global warming

  

  This chart first appeared in my CPW history post, but I wanted to republish it to show how absurd this CPW's weather will be. I updated the ... broken, but in the other direction, oops global warming. (And if you're

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  DDR Tetris Read: The silliest video I have ever made.

  

  stand partner in the MIT Symphony Orchestra had made. Then, a couple months ago, I had the opportunity to see it first-hand during an impromptu cello section social. Then, I let the footage remain in my Flip

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 18, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT = The American Dream As usual...we procrastinate like mad before finals.

  

  you want to be...we talking a bus driver, a secretary, two kids in MIT ... My 5.60 Final is tomorrow at 9:00. In just about 18 hours, I will be DONE with my seventh semester at MIT! (I am currently trying to study

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Travels Winter break is here!

  

  only 8 weeks long and amazingly short compared to MIT's semesters. Many of the CME students are taking advantage of our 6 week winter break to ... goes on. Personally I decided to go back MIT for 2 weeks and then going

  • by Cambridge
  • December 4, 2007
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What kind of things can I do during IAP?

  to organize, sponsor and participate in a wide variety of personal and ... in the big, wacky, comfortable chair called IAP. Sandwiched between the ... almost any form, from how-to sessions, forums, lecture series and films, to
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break A week in Iceland.

  

  a glacier lagoon and returned to Vík to stay in a cabin on the beach ... I spent spring break in Iceland, mostly in the backseat of a white ... a glacier and in a cabin on the black sand beaches of Vík.  Here's a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 30, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Weeks of Freedom What I'm doing for my last 4 weeks in the US!

  

  music I listened to was painfully narrow and my goal in these four weeks ... for vacationing in Europe, learn some .NET, and put these four weeks to ... a flight to the U.K and embark on the second half of my college

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • September 2, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Fancy Feast & Happy People an accumulation of details

  

  to the class, and a guy at pika read aloud in its entirety to an eager ... walked to Kendall Square Cinema to see Happy People: A Year in the Taiga ... Chapter 1: A Formal Account of a Fancy Feast in February. Location

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  moving out i'm leaving for a bit

  

  . Friends wandered in at odd times; sometimes to say hi, sometimes to share a hug, sometimes to tool in the comfort of silent company. I spent many ... It will be a while before I return to MIT. Following in the footsteps

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 12, 2015
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Romance of Learning rainy days, language tests, and a book called Babel

  

  swimming in the back of my mind as I scootered across the bridge to my test ... learned in the previous units. After I finished the test, I wandered to ... to the one I was sitting in, dissecting literature, composing essays

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 23, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Other ways I’ve been rejected over the past fifteen years [suffering-from-success.jpg]

  

  even a literal game to conquer, in a pressing effort to desensitize ... responded. Several essays I wrote in application to a particular early ... application to be a volunteer member of an advisory group in my city, and never

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  On Tortillas and Community An update from a year and a half ago.

  

  bit of butter. With this in mind, I set out to find a tortilleria or in ... being the first in your family to go to college. Sigue leyendo. The ... my transition from pueblerina to big city girl. A year and a half has

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • December 12, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobody’s Got No Class! I was browsing through the MIT Course Catalog, and thought these classes looked pretty thought-provoking.

  

  experiences of characters in "Sex and the City" are generalizable to people of ... seminar will be required to actively participate in class discussion and to ... required to participate in the seminar. Both men and women are welcome and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One Year After Michael Jackson An out-of-place tribute to the King of Pop

  

  revealing about our culture that these events stand out in tandem to me, but ... square with only a few hours of daylight left which I hoped not to spend in ... post, in the voice of last Friday. Where were you a year ago today? Ed

  • by Cam T. '13
  • June 30, 2010