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• FAQ / Life and culture

  Are the Arts active on campus?

  degrees in Design and Architecture, and even a minor in Art, Culture and ... at MIT, you don't have to major or minor in the arts to be fully ... More than 50 percent of incoming first-years have prior training in
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Intense Procrastination There's a difference between procrastination and INTENSE PROCRASTINATION!

  

  ? Instead I listened to the new Muse album (go buy it now) and found a solo in ... in a nice piece of sheet music. I looked around on YouTube to see if ... Today I had a ton of work to do. To be fair, I did accomplish some of

  • by Snively '11
  • September 19, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  the npc life office hours with lupe fiasco

  

  In middle school, I repeatedly listened to Lupe Fiasco's hit singles ... various ridiculous schemes to get in, since we were sure it would be ... check if Lupe was in his office. I went to the fourth floor of building 14

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 26, 2023
• Blog / Events

  The end, my friend Pictures from my graduation :(

  

  a well-organized system where we reported to a station in order to be ... to get good seats, but we just waltzed right in. A view from my seat ... 't have to leave this place for long... Friday June 6, 2008 began in the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am Treasured :) Graduate school visit #1 (Updated)

  

  surreptitiously jump out of my lofted bed trying to land with a gymnast's dismount ... had a $30 payout, I decided to be a high-roller and take a cab to the airport. After a short ride to the airport, I board transcontinental flight

  • by Bryan
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Curbing Hunger at MIT food for thought

  

  Being a college student in a dorm means finally having to decide how ... halls and courtyards. It is a sport only known to those willing to put in ... will definitely not make it in time to grab a donut. But, free food can

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 6, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Math Women Rock k + 8 = awesome

  

  the country come together to compete for $49,000 in prize money ... here, at MIT, on September 17th 2011! Our office worked hard in order to ... Women Rock, but let's broaden the pool of rockstars a bit. The Math Prize

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Final Push Who needs sleep?

  

  the material. I've just woken up from a nap, ran to the store, and am now hidden away to study all night. It's a straight push through till ... This is it, MIT is in the middle of finals week and the final grind

  • by Snively '11
  • December 17, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  albums i like and why i like them pov: i ramble about music and won't shut up

  

  , and the path that Chavo had to walk in his life as a wrestler. I went ... known to be a “cheater” in the ring, and would try to get Chavo to fight ... formed in 2014 by a group of friends [pictured above] who created a band to

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • September 8, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer, East Campus rush, and the new term East Campus orientation activities, the summer, and the upcoming term.

  

  -- got to know some of my co-workers a little better with more time in the office, which is always good.) Not to mention a few overnight train trips ... works as a director for a rather large freight railroad in the West. It

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Snow has arrived and shut down the Institute

  

  dolphins. After a tumultuous journey home due to bad weather in Philadelphia ... a hotel, add two practices a day, access to a hot tub and a television ... I woke up today to blowing snow, the sound of fire trucks (from the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 12, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admission Interview Tick tock!

  

  home town – or someplace close – in an informal setting like a coffee ... are as a person and a student. Applicants are expected to contact their ... in MyMIT that they intend to apply EA. For those of you who haven

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 8, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  College Admissions and the Public Interest

  

  to publish it as a free PDF for anyone who wants to read it. Now that ... address what every college and university has articulated in its mission: to ... States. It will not tell the reader how to get into college or how to run a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Inherent Asymmetry Around.

  

  I'm not going to grad school next year, but I am taking the GRE's in ... . Well, no not exactly, GREs cost $$$ and are a real pain in the neck, it'd be nice to call it quits after this. In any case, last night, I picked

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where did my Summer Go? Written 30,000 feet above the ground in a giant piece of metal

  

  to South Korea for two weeks to work on a project. In the words of one ... Korea, I sat next to a guy named Tim who was enlisted in the Air Force ... really wanted my presentation to be awesome. The next week passed by in a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 15, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Paper Planes You ask, I answer

  

  this blog, shoot me an e-mail and I will try to get it answered in a Q&A ... one that asks applicants to describe a situation/project/idea in which ... mention elsewhere in the application?   A: Great question (Unnamed

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 18, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After MIT what i'm doing...etc.

  

  bit strange to realize that most of the people in my class had taken a ... -graduation, which is a great thing :) ---- What I really meant to write in this blog ... alum in our class, Paul from the Class of 2003*. * To give you a sense

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  what I’m doing this IAP mostly physics and musical theater

  

  ’ve also had to act a bit (in a minor background role) and that has been ... mornings, any inch of skin exposed to the air goes numb in minutes. But this ... for Battlecode with two of my friends. In junior year, I worked on a

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  e3 2k19 at long last, i got to go to gamer christmas

  

  had a solid place in the queue - about halfway in. doors opened to ... los angeles, and i too am in los angeles, and i am working for a game ... immediately rushed to the website to buy a pass. i then realized that the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 14, 2019
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Greetings from Switzerland

  

  much a lot of the stuff written in the MIT forum (and elsewhere, for that ... rampant. The clincher was when a friend sent me a link to a post about ... ! YOUR SUMMER ASSIGMENT IS SO THAT YOU HAVE A PLACE TO STAY UNTIL YOU

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 23, 2006