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• Blog / MIT Life

  SIMMONS GOT A TRAMPOLINE!!! it's awesome, possum!

  

  ). My dad tells all of us to take a turn doing something cool for the ... supplies for the crafts room, or a new piece of gym equipment, or a $1500 ... ="94970" /] I made a proposal at the last house meeting to buy a drum set for the

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Expo how MIT is leading the educational revolution

  

  , follow the links to learn more. Visit openlearning.mit.edu for a ... equipping one of the members with six microphones for a fictional “quest” to turn in a problem set. The student was recorded for twenty minutes

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 20, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Recap: wearables, games, and other SUPER products

  

  team: tachi, a board game platform for the visually impaired and sighted ... : Rhino, a device for masons to help speed up, and clean up, the repair of ... Last week, I posted the webcast of the final presentations for 2

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 19, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Update The Waitlist Committee has finalized decisions and has emailed all waitlisted applicants.

  

  We are writing with a quick followup to Matt's recent entry. The ... waitlisted applicants. A brief overview: Of the 629 students currently on the waitlist, the committee has chosen to admit 35, to keep 64 on the waitlist

  • by Decisions
  • May 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Etiquette Workshop: The Keys to Painless Networking Jodi Smith taught the UPOPers the keys to painless networking!

  

  As part of the Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program (UPOP), a ... half, Ms. Smith taught us the Top Ten Tips for Painless Networking, which ... shouldn't break their bones. Hold it for a few seconds while making eye

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  bike lane etiquette and DON'T WALK IN THE BIKE LANE.

  

  bike lane is, as the name suggests, a lane that is reserved for bikers to ... a suit, in the rain and snow and shine. I absolutely love biking in ... , BlueBikes is a public biking service operated by the MBTA. You can check

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • July 21, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hosed life the last few weeks

  

  , except for the security guard at the front desk, and a few passer-buyers on ... 'd the PE Figure Skating Class for two weeks, twice a week, for 1.5-hour ... /train ride over to Philadelphia for a fully-packed 3-day fraternity leadership

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 20, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Swag … I mean, Career Fair What I did not acquire at the career fair:A job.

  

  do I want with a fourth one? (For the curious: my first job, as I ... the floor space in my room. It’s now in cups on the desk, hanging from a carabiner on a nail, displayed on the ledge around my room, hidden in a desk

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Blending In (Guest Entry) Of singing, eating, and shopping (sorta)

  

  -oriented school. Ohohoho, boy was I in for a surprise! The first night was ... the Cupcake Making Event for Women at MIT: Then a snapshot of the ... handed flyers for the Chinese Club, Korean BBQ, and a Highlighter Rave in

  • by Snively '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Stress Management @ The MITstitvte What's a student to do when school gets rough?

  

  . Climb trees. Race down the hallway. Go outside and feel the cold for 30 ... that you absolutely love. Don't overwork yourself for A's that aren ... A couple of days before a physics test, my friend Chacha'14 posted on

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Events

  A Night with Cranium Myth debunking and Cranium!

  

  during the session, for a quick test of your single variable integration ... filled of Cranium. Some of my favorite quotes from the night: In a "Club ... seen Star Wars. A few clutch photos from the evening: I think we

  • by Bryan
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Snow(y) Day The kind of day when tea or cocoa helps in reading applications.

  

  go for a hot cup of cocoa, but I realize we don't have any in the house ... hope you all can hear us. The idea is for everyone to take a break from ... (bring your own mug and spoons, we provide the rest) for a few minutes

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 3, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy V-Day

  

  V-Day, I'd like to put in a plug for MIT's production of the Obie ... MIT performance groups give students the opportunity to buy a serenade ... ?) lecture, when, out of nowhere, come the Muses, MIT's all-female a capella

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 14, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Summer in Boston what happens outside MIT

  

  year, but I hope they bring them back in the future for a perfect blend ... shop, eat, see a movie, or simply take a walk down the Freedom Trail to ... Eagle, Banana Republic, and Uniqlo—a gradient for different budgets. You

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 3, 2017
• Blog / Announcements

  The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2026 is now live

  

  I’m writing to announce that the application for first-year undergraduate admission to MIT for the aspiring Class of 2026 is now live. You can access it here. You can review the dates and deadlines for this year

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’ve got Mail! And a LAPTOP! Why I can breathe again, and the 10 most recent emails in my inbox.

  

  ! Better leave it off for a couple of weeks to let it dry out. 3) The company ... 've received, The first one is about a lunchtime meeting for the Presidents ... Snapfish account when I was there for a MISTI internship in the Summer of

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  For the next two weeks we will all use fewer words here

  

  It is a New Year now and I hope it is good for you. Ten years ago this time we had a thing where the students who write for us, and also students who went to this school in the past and used to write for us, could

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 15, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cute! an MIT mood meter – Are you smiling today?

  

  First off, I hope everyone who came here for CPW had a great timeeeee (and will be coming back soon! c:) But now for the cute... the other day ... awkwardly on the side taking a picture; the camera's hiding my face. harhar

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 16, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Driving On The Infinite One of my biggest pet peeves is people who do not understand how to drive…

  

  Corridor. The Infinite is essentially a 4-lane road with 2 lanes going in each direction. Of these two, the one closest to the wall is the lane for ... and learn. If the Infinite is crowded, consider the center line a

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Reading Season Kickoff We are indeed looking for human beings in every sense, not just looking for numbers.

  

  preparation for the meeting, we were all assigned the same three applications to review over the weekend. Despite the fact that I'm a fairly new reader, I ... and passion for the climb. At the same time, we want each to add

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 25, 2004