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• Blog / How to MIT

  The Cost of Living at MIT alternatively, how to spend money at MIT

  

  adjusting to prices and scrounging for the best deals, I've found a way to ... the option to pay for a meal plan, but are not required."]meal plans ... semester the school will just host things for students (recently, a trip to

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  You Are Welcome Here (and at Elmhurst College too)

  

  majority ethnicity for one- and the Institute really believes in a person ... pursuing a career as a filmmaker. It was a proud moment for him, and for me his mom, when he won second place in a local filmmaking competition for

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 29, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Parent’s Guide to CPW ...it's not just for Prefrosh!!

  

  features a widespread and multi-layered care system for the mind, body and ... , all the time" and to a large extent our office is that way too. We ... enjoy the weekend with us. Each one of us in the Admissions Office has a

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 6, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [Guest Post] A day in my life! by Callie T. '26

  

  :00 —  I have a shift guarding the school cannon for an hour, to make sure it ... totally lost in that class for weeks. The current plan is to work on it with ... tea for lunch, and then I take a caffeine pill because a large black tea

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • April 1, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning a hackathon for students and instructors connecting technology with education

  

  until the next morning (with a break for sleep). The next day, they ... “It’s not just a working tool. It’s a thinking tool!” pronounced the award-winning makers of Snipmap, a Google Chrome extension made during the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 17, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Overnight Program: Now Taking Requests Plus... a fun mitadmissions.org milestone!

  

  'd mention here that the MIT Overnight Program is open for business. You can ... 's an art!) so it can take up to a week for you to receive a response ... requests. There are a variety of details on this page, but here's a quick

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 18, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds like home Quarantine songs, from my home to yours

  

  incredible illustrations that were perfect for the project: the first, a scene ... with my computer screen for 12 hours a day, now seemed as good of a time ... dampened unease—like I’m watching the local television news on mute, a

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ‘Twas the night before the 8.01 final and all through the Haus, everyone was studying like nothing else. Including me. Just not…

  

  - it is for a class) had been moved to the East Campus courtyard ... ! Woo hoo! With that said, here are a few of the things I've seen while ... windows of 5th West: Oh, the holiday spirit. This one may require a bit of

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 17, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Smashing pumpkins and other halloween treats Turning back time and dropping squash off of tall buildings

  

  from The Matrix. For the record, I was a Matrix fanatic in 8th grade. I ... backward correlates with a small increase in the number of fatal auto ... costumes. In my freshman year, the “best costume” award was given to a guy

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The Great Snowball Fight of 2013 fame. glory. snow. killian court.

  

  Did you know? "Nemo" is Latin for "no man" or "no one", and the name of the movie was a little joke by Pixar. And I refuse to bow to the ... , cold, and snotcicles.  Actually, it's been winter for a few months, but

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint liveblog] finding the BALANCE with 2.009 watching the 2.009 annual showcase (with Kayode D. '27)

  

  meantime a girlie can try"]No guarantees on photos for the rest of the night,[/annotation] but here's a sneak preview while we're waiting for the event to start ... A live DJ. 1000+ sparkly pompoms. One of the biggest events of the

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 9, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  HT@MIT: Academic Resources How I Learned To Stop Slacking and Love the Office Hours

  

  here are a few things that I've learned. 1. Shop around for the TA that ... who write the pset. Seminar XL These are mini recitations held for a ... The last two years at MIT has been a large exercise in learning how I

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / How to Food

  what i ate in a month* *basically true to my word this time but at what cost

  

  was a sorry excuse for an attempt at chicken. i was already full by the ... (and a couple who refused to let everyone else see the view for half the ... for me (thankfully), and I’m a huge fan of the aromatic base (onion

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW roundup Meet the Bloggers, dinner with a physics professor, and a photography contest for those of…

  

  Factoid of the Day: I've never paid for food from the MIT Student ... disappointment, nary a single spambot showed up to the CPW Meet the Bloggers night ... the same time. Well, I eventually decided to settle for the spamless

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Round here we stay up very, very late Vignettes on my last day at lab, the Counting Crows, grad school, and pets.

  

  . Unfortunately for me, I am a hopeless sap, so the best I can hope for is not ... together for such a long time, you have lots of stories), about graduate ... . He still has to take the GRE and write a statement of purpose and all

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  spring break in San Juan journeying to none other than the most popular MIT spreak destination

  

  ). we also decided on having a rental car for four of the eight days we ... . reenergized, a good number of people from the chinchorreo rallied for La Placita ... 's status as one of the oldest colonies, definitely more than could fit in a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 11, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT salutes Harry Potter ...the best way we know how, with hacks!

  

  celebrated the series a number of times in the way we celebrate: with hacks ... and the Deathly Hallows, a broomstick parking area, complete with ... Tomorrow night, the final Harry Potter movie will be relased.  Here

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So apparently the Media Lab figured out how to 3D print glass and it's pretty glorious

  

  has given rise to a new universe of possibilities for uses of the ... Ancient Egypt 4,500 years ago. Precise recipes for its production - the ... tied to techniques used for its formation. From the discovery of core

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Photos of Freshman Spring 📸 My attempt to take a photo a day for an entire semester.

  

  last year of eligibility for a ~special program~ my local library ran. They had little booklets at the front of the library for children to log ... be entered in a lottery for a $1000 dollar scholarship. For kids up to

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • October 31, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life A photographic biography of a Friday

  

  to Random after class, I took a picture for the Internet. What else is ... , Katelyn slept for 2 hours and still had a headache at 10:54 pm, according to ... Has a Headache: 1. By Christian teaching, sloth is one of the seven

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