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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What’s happening with Senior House The thing that happened, why the thing is upsetting, and what can hopefully be done

  

  expressed in an open letter to the Chancellor, which I suggest you read for a ... the mean time, here’s a nice petition, and an email address for Dr ... ominous - “Important news for the Senior House community” - which then was

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • June 13, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  [guest post] The Random Hall Milk: Gone But Not Forgotten an obitu-dairy for Pecker's oldest resident

  

  folklegend and on the depths of the internet. A memorial for the Milk is in the ... better job eulogizing the Milk than I ever could. If you're a milk ... dorm for more than a week before we began to notice that some crucial

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 21, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  between now and departure stands a few classes

  

  The Essay: History and Practice (a.k.a. English 185e) For the first time ... been at MIT for decades. I’ve DJ’d parties over the years, took a break ... Mechanical Systems This is a lab requirement for my mechanical engineering

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 14, 2026
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Waitlist, 2010

  

  For the fifth consecutive year, we will admit students from our ... offer) or decline it. We will be maintaining the waitlist for another few ... students from the waitlist in a 3-round process, and previous years were very

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 13, 2010
• Blog / Class Projects

  2.009 It's not a class, it's a way of life

  

  for each of the teams, and add a few "insider scoop" comments. Note on ... a brand new product by the end of the semester. 1 Unifying theme. This year the theme was Danger, so there was a lot of really cool demos

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 28, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW-ing the Weekend (Guest Entry) ...even though it is technically two days longer than a weekend.

  

  food at the CPW festival, which was just a taste for what was to come ... out about the MIT sororities before going to CPW, so this was a perfect ... fraternities are right across the river, accessible by a short walk or a ride on

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  Sunrise If a picture is worth a thousand words (minus inflation), that makes this post much…

  

  IAP, for those who are just tuning in, is one of the greatest times to be at MIT. It's all the geek-culture, learning cool things, without ... have a test over in 5 hours". IAP in fact stands for "It's Awesome

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The home of cool toys the best way to spend a Monday

  

  getting a fly-in for Marine Week Boston, I had to go see. The weather was actually gorgeous yesterday, except for the 10 minutes at the proposed ... Chris M. scooped me, but I just couldn't let a visit from the MV-22

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 4, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nemo Found the effects of cabin fever

  

  quickly. On Friday we watched the first half hour of half a dozen movies ... into a snowbank while taking pictures under the yellow cast of the street ... dress for a blizzard... If you're from a warm place and you are a

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Photodiary now with 0% instagram, 22% my cat

  

  pictures: As I was leaving East Campus for class, a squirrel with a full, lustrous, white beard waddled across my path and stared me down for a full ... . While walking home from the student center, I saw a strange glow emanating

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 365 Days 8,760 hours of work, sleep, and play

  

  Thanksgiving.   Within the past year, I volunteered for a freshman pre ... person we're going to be for the next stage of our lives. I felt like I ... (a well-balanced diet if you know where to look). I used the money that

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Semester of poetry

  

  under the rug, but many people also manage to balance a passion for ... ears For just the life of a breeze – then extinguishes itself into ... felt like there was a search for patterns I really enjoyed there. It was

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Fonts of MIT a typographical tour

  

  Calibri. For the rightmost poster, the top half is also in Calibri. Then ... . But the website for the Atlas Service Center uses Flama, and the Atlas ... how the lowercase C in Flama has closer [annotation note="Strike one for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  A Letter to CPW Prefrosh let the onslaught of CPW-related posts continue

  

  " for the rest of his life), Middle English and the Canterbury Tales (they ... a science essay, and impact crater formation. Lisa is here early for ... are nearly ready for you. While we all wait, a few words to help you

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 9, 2013
• FAQ / Visit

  How do I sign up for an info session and/or campus tour?

  without a reservation for a session, we will not be able to accommodate you. But don't feel like you have to travel to Cambridge to get a feel for MIT! There are many ways to enjoy our campus from the comfort of your
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Blogs ...for the price of one! (a.k.a. robots)

  

  You've all heard what most of the other bloggers are doing for IAP ... 've been making a robot!. As the hyperlink implies, I've been participating ... is referenced by name rather than number (although for reference, the

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Retreat, RETREAT!! A weekend vacation.

  

  goodness for GPS and my 4 co-pilots. So amidst a weekend of planning for the semester ahead, we took a break to look at the stars (which you ... miles in the snow to get away from MIT and plan for our upcoming semester

  • by Bryan
  • February 8, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Deferred Applicants Q & A Have a question about your MIT EA deferral? Read on...

  

  ? Should I still be hanging around reading the blogs? At MIT, a deferral ... , regardless of when the application was submitted. (A little historical data ... working hard!) as well as a text box for any other updates you'd like to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  Better ways to get around campus as in "better" i mean "objectively worse"

  

  of the images for a better view!][/caption]Why settle on a bicycle? Why not tricycles, for extra stability and a flair of whimsy? Become the ... that just walking to Next is the faster option. I have a skateboard, but

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Spirited Away Guest Post By Freshly Alum'ed Wasay A. '19

  

  for a moment, the pieces will come together again, reminding me that all ... *to set the mood* [playlist ids="44803"] The floor of my room is a bit of a scattered mess at this point. Some of the boxes are full, but

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 13, 2019