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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our homework is to go camping on a school night...!

  

  ever blog about is architecture stuff - but who am I kidding - it literally consumes my life. I complain sometimes - okay a lot - but deep inside, I really would not have picked a different major at MIT. I am SO

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Everything in moderation…even moderation. How many places can you go on a four-day weekend?

  

  . Movie theaters behind Fenway Park: Watched The Deparated, which is a cop ... : Breakfast with a friend from high school. So, clearly, there is no excuse to ... Today marks the end of a four-day weekend. Traditionally, extended

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 11, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You don’t know what a robot is? I dig Roger Ebert. Roger Ebert digs MIT. Thus, I dig MIT.

  

  : All of this is just a way of leading up to the gut reaction I had all ... subtle ideas for science fiction movies is invaded in this film by an ... animals tend to travel in a certain direction, facing forward when doing so

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  Not in Kansas Anymore oh, wait...we actually are. Day 1 with the MIT Design/Build/Fly team.

  

  We're in a hotel room and we're watching Men In Black (preceded by ... competition. Our plane, having been shipped last week in a big wooden crate ... implements. When we arrived in Kansas a subway ride, two airplanes, and a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  crossovers in socal MIT Students Visit Caltech and UCLA

  

  a place familiar to me, to rediscover and see new things in those ... friend, Blake, a mechanical engineering frosh at Caltech living in Blacker ... the courtyard with a black wooden platform covered in construction

  • by Victor D. '27
  • June 6, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  for change in (expected + unexpected): print(change.get_thoughts())

  

  'm going to school in Boston remark on how cold it is, but the most jarring ... as in high school, but the problem is that I’m more naturally an early ... that MIT is hard, and then everyone is sad when MIT is, in fact, hard. By

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 19, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  A Day in the Life (of IAP)

  

  School. Charm School is a long-standing tradition here. Students and ... classes earn a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Charm. When I ... to my left or right, etc.). In the photo, Mitra is showing off the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Movie A Day… the only way to spend your PNR

  

  One of the great things about MIT is PNR, a feature implemented that ... to take this midterm? I pass with a 40% in this class." PNR simultaneously is a blessing and a curse -- it takes the pressure off of work much

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 17, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Truth is Rarely Pure and Never Simple A behind-the-scenes special on directing a play

  

  What does a number do when it wants to be a picture? I acted in my first class play in 2nd grade. Science was a way to explore the universe ... later, I am now pursuing a minor in Theatre Arts at MIT. I, like many

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  it is okay to not know a note for hs seniors (and others, too <3)

  

  -college-application mindset. But it really, really, is okay to relax a little bit. Have trust in ... a fulfilling life is often to just live in the moment and do the ... does hold :P) I find giving advice exceptionally hard. There is a simple

  • by Phi A. '21
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  is [annotation note="unclear why they can't just have the lecture in a ... [annotation note="t.l. is a very respected scholar in the game studies field and ... 't have much to show for it, except notably a fat C in 6.006, MIT's intro to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Sleep is Overrated (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ann '14!

  

  guide and decided to (try to) build a human pyramid in the middle of Lobby ... what they were building in the courtyard before we took a detour on the ... ’t quite know what to expect when I arrived in Cambridge on Thursday. In fact

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2010
• Blog / People & Identities

  what is and isn’t me (rush, part 1) and the somewhat methodical unraveling of self

  

  this is a refrain I’ve heard many times from many people at many ... came to MIT, I really didn’t think frat life was for me. And there is a ... had little to no interest in joining a frat here at MIT. It was a

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • October 7, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The New Iron Man is a 15-year-old MIT Student and lives in my freshman year dorm

  

  Meet Riri Williams.   Riri is a fictional 15-year-old black ... more artsy, and a lot are somewhere in between. But everyone does ... as Iron Man in the new Iron Man comic series. Jeff Dekal / Marvel

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 8, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Living in the Past The one where people drive up just to visit me.

  

  , the Green Building is the tallest building that will ever be built in cambridge." "The Landau building is in the shape of a 30-60-90 right triangle ... weekend in Foxboro. Well, I guess they're a little more dedicated to the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is the Sloan School of Management for undergrads, too?

  expand their analytical and quantitative skills and apply a business ... lead a team, manage a complex organization, or found your own company. Fueled by the groundbreaking work of our faculty in such critical areas as
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted in EA

  

  , which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of ... category, this is an open forum for you to talk. We understand that this may be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  A Continuing Experiment in Cooperative Eating or, every food picture I have ever posted from pika

  

  , strange instrument concerts, and sitting in a dark room listening to music ... pika.) In honor of this especially pika week, here is every pika food ... The streets are paved with slush, everything is cold, and my pajamas

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  July 4th in Boston MIT has the best seat for Boston's July 4th celebrations.

  

  Cambridge and MIT. The fireworks barge is moored in the middle of the Charles ... much with Photoshop, but you can see the barge is right in front of MIT ... July celebrations is that the Boston pops do a special, less crowded

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I’m studying poetry to be a better engineer, and this is why

  

  is destructive because that force is concentrated in a very small area ... hours in class analyzing those poems, and written 5000 words on a few ... , em-dashes and alliteration. Why? There is a good argument to be made

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 14, 2014