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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Gala a premiere event celebrating fashion, arts, and culture

  

  take a different approach, hosting an entire event to celebrate Issue 11 ... about the issue this semester than in the past. For a first-time event ... wanted a natural/basic look for me, so I thought I'd be able to do my own

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 1, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Bang! Update [3] Gotcha!

  

  pistol team is on its way to West Point in New York for a shooting ... to take a quick break from studying for physics to finish up this post ... the morning. My spot on the bench Me shooting I shot a 513 for my

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Need help choosing a MISTI program? MIT-Germany alum Nina Sinatra advises incoming interns to keep an open mind

  

  happy in your location is a valid and important concern, it is equally ... Frankfurt. I was looking for a lively, yet typically German, location with ... finding an interesting and useful internship, and living in a place in which

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 3, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  people appreciation post <3

  

  my friends are genuinely the sole reason for my sanity in a time where ... exception. I have professors who I would take a bullet for, they are so good ... was really exciting. my professor for the early universe is a legend and

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 2, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Adonde? Excuse me sir, I seem to have misplaced my pants.

  

  Tube. He searched for "Improv Everywhere Best Buy" and showed me a hilarious ... 2:15 we left the dorm and headed for the subway. I was dressed in a ... daily basis) while Yuki dressed up for the occasion in a suit. We went

  • by Snively '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  On taking a ‘Gap Year’ Consider taking a year before entering college.

  

  taking a gap year. My hope is that you will at least consider, just for a moment, taking a gap year (read on for details). If you are a member of the ... . We will grant a deferral for almost any reason (but generally not for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  On taking a ‘Gap Year’ Consider deferring college for a year.

  

  taking a gap year. My hope is that you will at least consider, just for a moment, taking a gap year (read on for details). If you are a member of the ... you plan to do. We will grant a deferral for almost any reason. Come up

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  Institute for a bit if they could, some of us at least to the refuge of sleep ... talk about these experiences often, a lot of people have mistaken me for ... values. For better or worse, it’s a simple fact that the world is more

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Chose To Spend My First Weekend Away From MIT 132 miles north to be exact

  

  forward to exercising in, I've realized how important it is to take a break ... . Distance is good because it is a catalyst for reflection. And I can ... feels like you're in a hamster ball, surrounded by due dates

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 16, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  F=-kx spring break in nova scotia, nyc, and dc

  

  bags for a bustling East Coast adventure. This year, we went on a ... mini-van, slightly delirious from being in one space for such a long time ... , which meant being in a sketchy neighborhood. Visited Stonewall Inn for

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  2.009: the product engineering process the best class at mit

  

  , and ridiculous amounts of confetti, this event is a must-see for any MIT ... . It’s a capstone class for Mechanical Engineering seniors, where the ... show how important being on the same page would be for our team. Not

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am a hapless klutz Stories about Nobel laureates.

  

  advance!" Well, for some classes, you can just accept that you have a ... had me take notes for her). It's a little more difficult with HASSes ... outside Student Services, 11-120). 3) Even if a HASS-D (or HASS) you

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Year (In Numbers) This belated post was written in English and with numbers, the Institvte's nth language

  

  Throughout my 5-ish months as a blogger for the Institvte, I ... -100 students into manageable tables of 9. For me, it was a mixed bag.While I had ... -esoteric applications of multi became increasingly irrelevant for, say, a life scientist

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 13, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s like I go to class or something. Or whatever.

  

  important stuff. Filing that one away in my list of Things To Refer To When ... 'm actually learning a lot of things in this class called 20.330 Forces, Fields ... good with numbers. But hey, I'm surviving! And it's actually kind of a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 2, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW time waits for no man, woman or beaver

  

  . Heck, we have a whole page just for you, plus at last count there were ... I know you've had a lot on your mind this past week, so I understand ... importantly, did you remember that the registration deadline is this Thursday

  • by Dave McOwen
  • March 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 1 The answers to your recent questions.

  

  ://mit-admissions.org/rsvp/session_link.asp. At the Sacramento meeting, say hi to Stu for me! Vivek asked, "is a ... indeed be a fun place to attend college. As for the interview, I'll have ... Viji wrote, "Hello, How do I RSVP for the info session? Your links

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Marathon If Mollie's boyfriend can complain, so can I.

  

  . Basically, youth group was really important to me for a long time, and I ... . Plus, there's a lot of work. Take last week, for example. I was up until ... ridiculous estimations. For example, on a recent pset we were asked to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House Showers Bring No Flowers They're just really, REALLY bad showers. Like really, REALLY bad.

  

  out of Next if you move here in your first year - but that's a story for ... 's not too much a price to pay to stay stinky for the day, at everyone else ... shutdowns per year and 2.5 partial shutdowns. If your car broke down for a day

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 3, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

  Remember, Remember the Fifth of November Celebrating Guy Fawkes Day as only MIT can.

  

  wild. It's B for Vendetta! A rather impressive sight in Lobby 10 ... Just over 400 years ago, a group of Englishmen attempted to blow up ... foiled at the twelfth hour, the conspirators nonetheless secured a place in

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Re-halloween Reuse, reduce, recycle, remember not to leave junk outside your door.

  

  taken these photos at a later hour without being mistaken for a tourist ... already doing this one for Halloween. After much deliberation, I came to a ... photo for the sake of some furniture and a broken umbrella. Actually, we

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 6, 2008