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• Blog / Challenges

  Days in lives that aren’t mine in a parallel universe

  

  of friends. The sun starts to set at around 6, which was when I ... fact, Eric and I moved from campus to here together. The four of us at ... I wake up at 9 AM, and it's the first time in a while that I've been

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  A Year at MIT, by the Numbers quantifying my MIT experience

  

  had to leave MIT. I spent around 190 days at MIT. 185 of those days were as a member of my living community, the Burton Third Bombers. I had somewhere upwards of 170 hours of dance practice with my team, [annotation

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Urban Studies and Planning at MIT! On the DUSP: Part 2

  

  Planning"]Course 11[/annotation] at the end of my Freshman year. As a Junior ... Student Profiles from the Department of Urban Studies and Planning ... engaged in real-world issues. Since the posting of the last blog featuring

  • by Victor D. '27
  • December 3, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: MITES, RSI and WTP deadlines approaching Summer programs at MIT for 11th graders.

  

  subsidized and offers financial aid. Here's a little more about them: Minority ... you are planning to apply to one of these programs, don't procrastinate

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m a Muslim Woman and… on this #MuslimWomensDay, meet some p cool ppl

  

  idea of blogging about the Muslim community at MIT for a while now. To be ... of the most amazing women I’ve met at MIT. Throughout the past year ... of the waitlist. At that point, I was kind of jaded with college

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / Community Projects

  Food for Thought [guest post] On food and our culinary club, Mince

  

  accredited at MIT. MIT is an ecosystem of buzzwords. “Finding the next ... at the center of each table. A bamboo reed was stuck between the arms ... overlooking the Charles at sunset. Two talented friends of MINCE, a violinist

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 4, 2023
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How many students play sports at MIT?

  their time at MIT. For students who want to stay active but who don ...  club teams and dozens of intramural sports available. Whether you're a ... frisbee, you'll have an opportunity to exercise your body and mind at MIT
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Scooper Bowl All you can eat ice cream.

  

  Apparently, Boston has the highest per-capita consumption of ice ... Bryan, Boston has some of the world's best ice cream makers and shops (for ... world"), most within walking distance of MIT. Today is the second day of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Rowing at MIT: a guest post by Connor M. ‘16

  

  Rowing at MIT The heavyweight men near the Museum of Science. PC ... high school who had become tired of staring at the bottom of a swimming ... -frosh, at the CPW of 2012. My host was a rower on the men’s lightweight team

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 26, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A reading list for a week at MIT All my classes have required reading this semester!?

  

  researchers at the Technical University of Denmark, both having to do with the ... peacefully oblivious to at least half of the problems with it. Groups of people are pretty good at this. The authors graphed the number of problems

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 27, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yo quiero… A Spanish themed entry?Ok, not really.

  

  came back, I slept from 3:30 PM tp 8:30 PM. That's 9 whole hours of sleep ... take 5-hour naps in the middle of the day. They're usually only 3 hours ... desk of an admissions officer. On Monday I went food shopping, which was

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Watch the 2.009 webcast tonight at 7PM ET! the premier product design class at MIT

  

  (Mechanical Engineering) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. For my fellow FIRST alumni out there, it's sort of like FRC, but for products ... ] students work in large teams of approximately 20 individuals to design and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 12, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  Ranking Every Class I Took at MIT it's that time

  

  it is what we need more of at MIT. CMS.335 Short Attention Span ... !!! Dyatlov is super great, he did little dances at the end of each of our ... As the name implies, this is going to be a tier ranking of all thirty

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 24, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint post] Welcoming you to “Here at MIT” student art in the new welcome center

  

  theme for the wall was “here at MIT”, and Caragay had the great idea of ... self-molding is a metaphor for taking advantage of the opportunities at ... what represents the source of creativity and intelligence here at MIT. To

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Every class I’ve taken at MIT RANKED!

  

  mistake of taking this class at 9 am. Often fell asleep during virtual ... Cognitive Science (Course 9) as my major at the end of this semester, then ... , super high-level electronics class. At the end of the class, I got to

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 26, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 2 Wow, lots of questions to be answered...

  

  leaves me with English I, II, and IV at the end of my junior year (For ... , and choose whatever major they like at the end of the freshman year ... declare any major they choose at the end of the freshman year with no

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I’m Not Normal About Friends (Part 1) i lost six nights of sleep to perform amateur data analysis on a sitcom

  

  ,[/annotation] I sacrificed six nights' worth of sleep—an offering of my life source ... usually choose to watch like The Bear or Black Mirror. Then out of the blue, 10+ weeks of non-stop assignments gave way to a week of utter

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2023
• Blog / Hacks

  MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus

  

  installed a skirt board at the bottom of my window to keep radiator heat from ... ="This persisted in F entry until at least the mid 2000s. You can find evidence of ... these 8.5' x 11' singles and at least one couple who shared one of the F

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 6, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus: Building a Camera at the Hobby Shop [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] If you have an idea, you can build it.

  

  something completely new comes up. One of the best things about working at ... hoping to make an update for my work in April at the end of the week ... --building my own 4x5 pinhole camera out of foam core and playing with the Student

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fuji: Not Your Grandma’s Mountain I guess if we're being honest here there were actually a lot of grandmas climbing…

  

  down and hit up an onsen (hot springs) at the base of the mountain. It ... the 7th station I used my expertly honed-at-MIT abilities of being able ... fear of heights, and I knew at that point I had to keep going.) Lucky

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 6, 2009