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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Top Ten Reasons I’m Thankful for Thanksgiving Breaaaaaaaaakkkkkkk!!!!!!

  

  was perfectly willing to spend an hour of his time today explaining it all to me - so now, I understand it in a kind-of-not-really sort of way. How I wish I were like my friend in high school, who would fall asleep

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Beginning Sunday until the end of October, my Admissions colleagues and I will go forth…

  

  discussed. How do you apply for financial aid? Should you apply for it? What ... MIT different from other universities? How might you know whether or not ... applicant "competitive," how we make decisions on which students to admit. We

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  From Cambridge to You On the road again...

  

  cities. It's going to be exciting! It all starts this Wednesday with two ... culture. What makes MIT different from other universities? How might you ... deadlines, what makes an applicant "competitive," how we make decisions on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Kiss the Frog Charm School and Nerdy Pick Up Lines. What can I say?

  

  'd spend 4 hours every Saturday at etiquette school trying to learn how to ask a girl for a dance to how to enjoy the whipped cream from my sundae without ending up with my food on my face. It's almost been a decade since

  • by Bryan
  • February 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  I'm not quite sure under what category to file this entry, since it ... , "Academics" it is. The MIT Outreach Initiative "seeks to disseminate ... , sustainable difference in how well and quickly students learn, how much they

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First day of classes What some MIT freshman schedules look like.

  

  go through it all again! You might be wondering, what would I take as ... Masochists" because of its rigorous, theory-based style) 3.091: Introduction ... because of its incredible teacher, Professor Don Sadoway) 21L.011: The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Ode From A Science Fair Junkie in honor of intel isef 2018

  

  impact on me, it’s science fair. This weekend, approximately 1800 high ... . It sometimes feels like science fair was just always there. The way cyberchase was. I grew up with it. I grew up asking questions. I grew up with

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 13, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Baseball!! a blog about baseball and internet games and embroidered hats and New Zealand Indie Rock.

  

  time I try to write it I get sad and miss home and put it off ‘til later ... Walmarts and I wish that it did. Kentucky is small and I like it that way. I ... tools to disassemble the duck, but overall it was very fun…until we had to

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 4, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fall Adventures a day in rhode island, maine, and boston

  

  within just a few days and how important it is to take a deep breath, slow ... during late September, I made it a goal to make the most of autumn ... exploring Boston more than I did the first few weeks of school.[/annotation]It

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 6, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making my Ring Delivery Dress and some reflections

  

  about how I was going to make my dress for senior prom. I had never used a ... Institute. It’s also an incredibly fancy event that expects people to peel off ... to teach me how to use a sewing machine. As practice, I made this

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 21, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  a farewell to my phone which hurled itself repeatedly into the icy arms of death

  

  addiction, but rather realized how deep it lies, because I began googling ... crap, which is irritating. Mostly I hate how delicate it feels. I like ... cement below. I scrambled down to salvage it, only to find the screen

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 14, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Antics! The title is pretty self-explanatory, isn't it?

  

  -packed to make up for it! This will be easy to do, since I had a pretty jam-packed week. The beginning of the week was either pretty lame or well...it could be that I just don't remember it. But Wednesday night I was working

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Challenge of Public Health Sometimes science and engineering only come so far.

  

  does not speak English "well" or "very well"), it's been an exceedingly ... Now with my internship going into its 8th week, I figured I should ... click on the link, i'll spell it out for you. FPI is $22,050 for a family

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  plastic knives spraypainted silver and other poems from 21W.762

  

  it out aloud during class for a round of feedback. And that was it! I ... suggested forms for each week, but it was completely up to us if we wanted to ... how, until I realize that this is the same world where  “the waitress

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 26, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Splash 2018 Learn about anything and everything!

  

  Heyo everyone! It's Mimi again! I recently became a member of MIT ... MIT, how time flies!) I did a game design class, early solar system ... calc, I just thought it would be interesting), quaternions, a queer event

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 4, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  On the other side of CPW Being an MIT undergrad during CPW is definitely an interesting experience

  

  I wrote a blog post about how excited I was for CPW last week.  Other ... did not expect about the weekend was that it would be so strange and even sometimes sad being on the other side of CPW. I knew that it would

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 16, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds of Summer What've you been listening to lately?

  

  playing it this year and you have no idea how to play it! Welp What have ... Howdy homies! Has it really been over a year since I posted this? Holy giggles it has! Now I don't know about you beautiful folks, but I

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 30, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  624 Hours: Columbia, MO or, Things I Made While I Was Home

  

  --ah, screw it. I cannot keep up with the Nicholas Kristof/Frank Bruni writing ... everywhere. It is EXHAUSTING. I love you, Mom!] So anyway, after that moment ... it like a good MIT student: I made some peach pie and I made chicken

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There Are No Uninteresting Things I'm taking classes. If you ask nicely, I might tell you about them.

  

  required of all Course VIers, but it's going to be phased out in the next few ... like how MOSFETs work and signal filters. I can already tell that this is ... .034 - Artificial Intelligence: Mostly what it sounds like. I'm more interested in

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  Tales of Two Parallels East Campus History class!

  

  History. It’s a special class, offered for the first time this year, with ... fall, and I want to encourage people to take it! [caption id ... it isn’t the sort of lecture-based history course you encounter in high

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 25, 2022