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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Flourish and Blogs how to be a professional harry potter fan

  

  , because a little over a decade ago, in junior high, we were members of the ... thankfully Schnoogle is still up). So everyone in the room is going around ... , and say: "Hey Flourish! I'm Chris. I work over in admissions. A decade

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cats!! I love where I live!!

  

  floor in the world is my home. I live on the third floor of the east ... all. Here is a story about Derp Cat's intelligence. One day, Derp Cat ... window is fixed and with a screen. But that day, there was no screen to

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2012
• Blog / Events

  some food around boston plus a random ski pic!

  

  dinner, which is a small place in Chinatown where they specialize in these ... so I hear: I've yet to go) but it's good in a pinch and when you ... Bridge to get on the Boston side, there's Santouka, which is a fairly

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruminations and room-inations Written on the anniversary of one year ago.

  

  The past year in retrospect is a telescoping compression of proper ... couch as a bed and a chair as a desk in the past 2 days is a reliable sign ... without legs. It has no legs because I found it one year ago in a dark alley

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 30, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We all campus for iCampus Innovation and Entrepreneurship: We all love iCampus! (~8 pictures)

  

  Gallery in Building 5." SHUTTLETRACK This is a personal favorite ... excellence in teaching, with a focus on creating experiential learning ... Track lets you track, in real time, where each shuttle is so you can plan

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Christmas: The Playlist and much music was had.

  

  recall that I'm in an a cappella group with a lot of really great people. Well, that a cappella group is having our last concert of the semester ... many wubs. There's a Red Hot Chili Peppers song with a guitar solo. In a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 7, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  just another manic wednesday yes, i am absolutely stealing from joon

  

  this image is small, if you look in the bottom left corner you'll see a ... [annotation note="this is new in the past couple years -- a student government ... is painted blue; i feel deliciously underwater."]open my eyes[/annotation]in

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 15, 2019
• Blog / Travel

  spring break! so much happened, but also so much didn't happen

  

  The media portrays spring break in college is super-fun, adventure ... landed in Louisiana, I was ready to not think about work for a week ... ="74251" image3="74249" /] On our last full day in New Orleans, a severe storm

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 16, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Consider a Gap Year Deferring enrollment is an option you may want to consider.

  

  . But I do think that there is a bit of a stigma about such plans in many ... deferring entry to MIT, also known as taking a gap year. My hope is that you ... members of the Class of 2011 are deferring to spend a year in Israel, others

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  State of the Mail We're processing a lot of mail.

  

  is more than 40,000 application pieces to be processed in a very brief ... As I write, our terrific Records Office team is processing the largest volume of mail you've ever seen. There is a lot of mail to be opened

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2006
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How hard are courses at MIT?

  groups, and the first year is graded on a pass/no record system. While your peer network is a great source for support, MIT students can speak with ... Learning at MIT is not about memorizing formulas, but understanding
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A bear encounter and a wild cow-milking contest Summer adventures

  

  comfortable riding a bike, I was nine years old, and In the past decade I have ... a few days later I found myself in the passenger seat of Raphael's '88 ... "wow, this is actually a little heavy," got on the bike, and roamed

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 24, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Black Panther 2 Plot (Totally Real) (Not Clickbait) (Please Click Anyway Though) Not a fanfiction about Black Panther (because I am not a fan)

  

  a few seconds in my brain), I deduced the entire plot of the film ... dorm at MIT) will appear in a few scenes. There will be some car chase ... with a group of reporters along a concrete bridge in Wakanda, recapping

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 8, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  College Application Anxiety what if your biggest fear is getting *into* MIT

  

  you can pass their classes. Instead, a college is interested in ... puts their faith in you, they do so believing that there is potential in ... 't realize is that if someone decides to invest something in you—in this case

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  So you want to be a student-athlete? Finding the balance

  

  member of a team in college is of real importance to me. Is it to you? ... , all relate to a time crunch. This time crunch presents itself in a ... hockey is a club team. Although this is entirely personal, I love the level

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 29, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  how to become a morning person a matter of willpower

  

  in the laundry basket. Doing this is just a lot of effort, especially ... awake in the mornings is so nice. My routine is to wash my face, eat a cup ... me whether I was a morning person or a night owl in high school, I

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 12, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Exploring Boston Frozen yogurt quests into Boston

  

  far away.  That is, it is about a mile and a half down Massachusetts Avenue (living in East Campus, the closest dorm to classes, we have a really bad sense of what is near and far from us).  But today is a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to Boston My summer plans! And some things I wish weren't a part of them.

  

  in time to head back to Boston/MIT for the summer :) This is where I ... shortened my name to "H," lol. I started working in this lab just over a month ... (one branch of the national Camp Kesem organization) is a student group

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  3 / A team effort Roll Tech: Your newest Intercollegiate High Team silver medalists!

  

  course, I also spent a good chunk of time in lab working on my final ... with a friend visiting from the other coast over lunch in Central Square ... York City for dinner with a MIT '17 MITFSC alum living and working in the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 12, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  is completely true: we are indeed looking for human beings in every ... We had our reading season kickoff meeting today, which checked in at just over four hours. It was awesome. Fun, intellectual, inspiring. In

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 25, 2004