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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  New York Trips that we went on with Arts Scholars!

  

  everyone is sitting in a small booth, inches away from the rotating cylinder ... One of the groups we are a part of is Arts Scholars. This is a group ... events and is a great way to join an artistic community at MIT!  One of

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  10 Things I Miss About MIT that i didn't think i would

  

  in a setting where no one knows you is indescribable. one of my ... was always much more fun—everyone in my living community is amazing, we ... if i'll be trampled and shoved in a giant sweaty mass of college

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Noam Chomsky and the humanities at MIT Chomsky gives a talk on Iraq on May 23

  

  about stories like his in the mainstream media is a lesson in itself ... century English literature exclusively, then the Institvte is probably not a ... referred to this article which is in the current issue of the journal Foreign

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With BJ Novak, opened by Barack Obama You may have heard of BJ Novak from his role as Ryan Howard on NBC'S…

  

  like a turtle in three pairs of sweatpants and two sweatshirts and a lot ... 1998. He is also, in case you have been kidnapped some time in the last ... will be allocated in such a way as to be broadly representative of the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Electrophoresis Boogaloo What it sounds like, plus some brief things that came to mind

  

  electrophoresis is a pretty fundamental technique in molecular bio lab work; other ... In just the past few hours, I've realized a few things, mostly about ... doing well enough" sentiments kick in. However... ...I learned about a

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Don’t Waste Daylight; Don’t Lose Sleep I've almost survived a whole semester.

  

  science at math is flimsy at best. I slept eight or nine hours a night in ... in a place as unusual as wonderful as MIT is that you lose perspective ... gulped down the wetness in the air like I imagine a fish would if it, and

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  Healthy Eating Craze It is not difficult to be a vegetarian here at MIT

  

  .  All you have to do is put a banana in a freezer for about a day and ... /pan is on a cookie sheet in case spilling occurs Put pie pan with cookie ... farmers market in Kendall Square, and every weekend there is a huge farmer

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 11, 2013
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is Interphase Edge?

  Interphase Edge is a two-year scholar enrichment program that includes an eight-week summer session as well as programming during the academic year to help ease the transition to MIT and to build community among
• Blog / Academics & Research

  YoYoPhones The iPod has nothing on this.

  

  message will self-destruct in a minute. Bye! So that was it and then we ... ...wait for it... A YOYO THAT DOUBLES AS HEADPHONES, so that is what we did ... Before you get all "zomg" on me. This is *not* the iPhone v2. MIT

  • by Bryan
  • May 21, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Forum Monday Let's make a list of questions that you feel you REALLY need answers to ASAP.

  

  Today's post is a bit different from my regular posts. As we get closer to application deadlines I know that your anxiety level is on the ... is it important?   Are MIT interviews at all like the one in

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Year vs. Senior Year The same, but different...

  

  comedian. The room is so large that he has to have a microphone. By the end ... .74: Bio-Inspired Robotics. I walked into 3-333, which is a conveniently ... so small. Of course, this is also a grad class, which partly explained

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How does one attain a Pirate License?

  —but students that complete courses in archery, pistol shooting, sailing, and fencing are granted pirate status with a tangible certificate. Blogger Abby H. '20 is one of the students who has earned official MIT Pirate
• Blog / People & Identities

  an anime fan’s dilemma am I a weeb? please GOD say yes

  

  Abyss, for example, is a show that will subsume you in a fantastical world ... is portrayed in the form of a bird. It's heart-rending and will ... "]Haikyuu!!.[/annotation] Hell, I'm listening to anime openings as I write this... Anime is such a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 15, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  vibe check i'm basically living at MIT again

  

  , so I'm about a 10-minute walk from campus. I'm staying in two adjacent ... remote UROPs/jobs for the summer and it's nice to be in a space where we ... freshman year by running around barefoot in the pouring rain during a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Welcome 2014s!! :) See you in the fall!

  

  finally made the decision on matriculation! For all of those that replied in the affirmative, congratulations! You're in for one heck of a ride. ^______^V but don't worry, you'll be in with some of the best company you will

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2010
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT recruit athletes?

  MIT is one of the top Division III athletic programs in the country. MIT is always looking for students-athletes. Almost 20 percent of undergraduates play at least one varsity sport. If you're a prospective student
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Snow On working in a winter wonderland.

  

  , the difference between Burlington and Boston is that in Boston the snow ... in the bottle on several occasions. Cambridge is more or less the ... totals were tremendously different: View Snowfall, MA in a larger map

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Donate for Eric and Ann Whalley Please give to support the parents of a 2010 alumni, both victims of the bombing,…

  

   http://bit.ly/whalleyrecovery. My name is Jess Kim, and I'm a 2010 alum. I've tried to make sense of ... a photo of his dad in the news reports of the bombing but had heard ... Hi everyone, The short version is this: please give anything you can

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 17, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Blog Action Day Did you ever get the feeling that the Internet is full of nonsense?

  

  than lolcats...hopefully. This year's theme is poverty, and a couple of ... Institute of Technology is another good technology school in Hoboken, New ... caught up in. Definitely worth a look, even if it's from back in the day. ;-)

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Downtown if you could see it then you’d understand

  

  suggest we walk in a direction neither of us know. Alan knows downtown ... we see is a building. A huge, windowless, cylindrical building ... different. It’s out of place. Like a round peg trying to fit in the square

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2019