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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What MIT students do on Friday nights Who needs clothing, when you have duct tape?

  

  everything in their rooms and taping their room keys somewhere to their body ... food in comparison to all the great things about MIT, I'm a cross country ... 5-8 for dinner. If you eat lunch at noon or 1, you're going to get

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Small talk How about that weather?

  

  , layered with ice, piled in drifts...I'm no stranger to snow. But snow before ... planning to write a little feature about MIT mailing lists in the near future ... to me and plays football, I'll be sure to check. =) In my entry about

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Puzzled Solution i think the lack of comments on my last entry might mean my puzzle stinks.

  

  If you continue reading this entry, you'll get the puzzle solution ... , too long? And later tonight, get the exciting story of how I braved ... after you solve the puzzle. Flavor Text: Lost in the jungle, Joe is

  • by Bryan
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  how to draw dotted lines on chalkboards, mit style dotted lines go brrrrr

  

  how to draw dotted lines in about 20 seconds, and you'd succeed 99.999% of the time. But alas, I cannot teach you in person, so here is a how-to ... A few months ago, I posted about how to clean old whiteboards. Of

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 20, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

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

  

  getting caught up in something else, so I’m glad I got to see what it was ... ’t participate in it, but it’ll always be there if you want your social life to be ... ’d asked to help us get the event started had had different ideas. We ended

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

  Catalogue of Fridays Like the unsolicited kind you get in the mail, but with more pictures!

  

  -face-is-melting-from-lack-of-sleep exhaustion. I like to dabble in the ancient and storied art of The Doodle, so I thought I’d try to capture my last three Fridays and compile them in ... get extra sleep over the weekend and head off to class. Do you ever

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  How I lost aura points i confess my sins

  

  story was going to take place in Boston. What happens in Boston ... state that I have been reduced to[/caption] For people who aren't caught up with Gen Zalpha slang, or people who are reading this in the far

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 14, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choosing a Major I hope this is helpful to you at some point

  

  to maybe 20-25% of the students in each year. But it's big enough that ... this is too many 8-classes. Hi Lulu.I have a small question to ask.In ... get really good marks in Physics (Maj.) Depends on how smart you are

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures from a Month into Classes and I'm thrivi... surviving?

  

  -year learning community in the MIT Morningside Academy for Design where I get to ... next to a 360-degree student-built gyroscope ride in the middle of one of ... that offers Freshmen up to 20ish different programs they can engage in

  • by Richard O. '28
  • October 14, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  Africans@MIT: The Accra Experiment This week in the series: a Ghanaian research initiative by a dedicated MIT senior

  

  of Sakata Afrique, in a photoshoot to publicize their spring show ... went on to describe his ongoing project in Ghana. He also shared with me ... back to Ghana sooner...” he said, “once people get married or have

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 8, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  entered a randomized lottery to get placed in their basic required classes ... my next point... Pass/No Record is NOT an excuse to get a C- in every ... and figuring out what it takes to get an A in a class at MIT.  Aim high

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Advice v2.0 How to survive the application process without losing your mind.

  

  ideas how to get him noticed beyond the normnal high scores in school. He ... a read, because I give an in-depth account of how I managed to ... important points in there. A common question I get a lot was articulated by

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Ultimate Showdown Making important college purchase #1

  

  significant inspiration to getting your own computer. Using a desktop as my primary mode of computing my freshman year kept me in my room to do work ... 're about to head off to college, and you're thinking to yourself, do I need a

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Winter Sports at MIT a sneak peek of: swim and dive, squash, and men's basketball

  

  athletes who want to be recruited is to get in contact with the coaching ... a spot in the NEWMAC playoffs and it’s getting down to the wire! We ... As it gets colder and colder in Boston, things are heating up on the

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 12, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  How A Blog Became A Community ...in which The Nance waxes philosophic about The Nance Effect.

  

  ones in which I get to dispense laughs or in which I get a chance to ... blog seems to really resonate with many in cyberspace. It is hard to ... you even weighed in with clever suggested names for my soon-to

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Doogie Howser, et al.

  

  "special case" questions I get is about younger students looking to apply ... successful college/MIT student? I'll be happy to answer any questions left in ... initiative to court them, but anywhere from one to five, ranging in age from 14

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Song of Myself All we need is music (sweet music).

  

  out that somehow along the line I managed to answer them all in the ... ! - Wenhao Sun As far as late Beethoven goes, I'd really like to get into him ... experience to say nothing else. Oh! I'm getting so excited about this concert

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 27, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Come on, let’s go food truckin’ Where to find some cheap, reasonably tasty, and sometimes even healthy eats on campus.

  

  sandwich "barbecue", but I called it Sloppy Joe in front of the Europeans to ... food, I thought to myself, "Hey, the '10s are getting to campus just ... places to get food are." So here are five of my favorite everyday things to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UPOP Program and a look at Jay Dweck (‘77) UPOP is a one-week seminar that teaches leadership and work-place dynamics to sophomores studying engineering…

  

  Teaching Assistant (TA) who is in industry/research, to complete a series of ... get to network with professionals through networking lunches ... in 2 years, in order to reduce the financial hardship on his family. As

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  actually get two diplomas to show off at graduation (and to hang ... the truly worthy will be able to dance at graduation with a diploma in ... ). In a nutshell, everybody at MIT has to either take or pass out of the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005