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• Blog / Challenges

  The Aftershock In memory of Kate Hunter ‘20 (1997-2017), who will always be remembered for her big…

  

  cohesive post, I will relabel and map out this process like it was linear ... every few days. And I’m sure it all is a fraction of what her family is feeling as they process everything. I got a missed call notification

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 18, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Concert / The View

  

  One of the interesting things that I do as a commonplace concert goer that non-concert goers may never understand is waiting. I wait in line, a ... ride on Space Mountain, I wait for 8-12 hours to get front row at a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Non-Stop a completely stacked google calendar? in THIS economy?

  

  [annotation note="not gonna lie i pondered just...inserting all the ... kicked off campus in March. With all the meetings that were scheduled, I ... . Here's what I did! 11:30-12 I met with my supervisor for the Japanese

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 25, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Shelby’s Amazing CPW Adventure A CPW Guest Entry by Shelby '13

  

  I was extremely stoked to finally visit. Not only was it my first time ... went.) I was instantly stunned by the campus and the intriguing architecture. I was especially awed by Simmon's Hall, aka "The Sponge." After

  • by Snively '11
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: A Guide for the Hopeless and Drenched thoughts from mark '15

  

  , slowly count to ten, and open up your mind as wide as you can. You are ... representing your academic competence on an objective scale; however, they can be ... out on studying for a quiz. I cannot stress enough how fortunate you are

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 29, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Admissions Update Updates about application numbers, application tracking, and more.

  

  applicants under consideration during Regular Action. You can read more at this ... form, you can get a PDF from the tracking system. If you had an ... control. No worries. Rankings: Not an admissions update, but I thought you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Legacy of a Media Storyteller [by Leila Kinney, Comparative Media Studies] Recently, Leila Kinney attended a Symposium at the Media…

  

  's Media Fabrics group. "I am a media junkie," Glorianna announced in her own ... 's exploration of how computers can profoundly change learning. As the Media ... "participatory culture" can be realized? For this, former students again and again

  • by ARTalk
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest, Take 2 Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  I have had the good fortune to hear several excellent guest speakers ... one student $10 and names him "the dictator." That student can give as ... have in common? They are the only two people in the world who can put a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Events

  December Events

  

  that will help prevent the spread the cold/flu! The posters can be simple and can address ANY potential route of virus transmission. For poster ... free ahead of time! Sam performed at this event! I went and heard it

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest post] Eating Your Way Through MIT The story behind Chop Stir Hack, an MIT student food magazine

  

  below, Elizabeth '13 and I were modestly involved at the beginning of that ... proof of concept. I am so impressed by where the CSH team has taken this ... an interest form. Then, anyone can submit an idea for an article or

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 26, 2020
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What is Splash?

  during Splash, you can get your feet wet with a short introduction to any ... knew existed—or you can dive headfirst into an in-depth seminar or
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is there really a swim test?

  requirement can be met by completing a beginner swim course or electing to test ... during the academic year. If you take the right mix of classes, you can
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Alternative Semester There are things to click in here.

  

  quite so. I'm a senior who's majoring in Course 4 Architecture and will graduate as so, but this semester I'm taking: 1.00 - Introduction to ... "thing" will be 1.00, every day of this semester. But I promised myself I

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Telethon Live Blog Where we call you --

  

  YOU'RE A PREFROSH AND WE'RE SUPER EXCITED TO TALK TO YOU AND I WANT TO ... roll your eyes at us. In all actuality, I am really excited to call you guys, but the phones are kind of all busy right now so I have to wait a

  • by Snively '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship I'm a finalist for a blogging scholarship - now I need your help voting.

  

  college. I happen to fit both of those descriptions, so I (who happened to ... later) scrambled to borrow a laptop and sent in an application. And - I'm a finalist. A lot of the time I'm not very serious - but I'm serious

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two short stories My last three weeks in a nutshell.

  

  I've never thought of myself as a sorority girl. In fact, I ... sisterhood and the chanting and singing and oh god, the chanting and singing, I ... dry. Suffice it to say I was not expected to participate in sorority

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  A Visitor In My Own Hometown Yeah, so it was boring. But it's still where I spent the better portion of…

  

  it's gone Yeah, so it was boring. But it's still where I spent the better portion of my eighteen years. I'm back at MIT now -- got here the other night after a long day of travel and lugging. Good to be back, but I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  end of semester reflections in conclusion, online school Ain't It

  

  were busier than usual, but I didn't notice since I was doing, uh, the same amount of work I'd do on a regular basis at school in person. I ... feel like I was nearing the end of my coursework and deserving of feeling

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  start of summer tidbits i'm alive

  

  and what I'm doing this summer. I'm doing this because a) I need to break my blogger drought (rip sophomore year) and b) I'm working on a really big blog post but it'll take some more time, and in the interim I

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 12, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Thanksgiving Nostalgia if MIT == home

  

  10,968 hours. That’s 457 days, which is 1 year and 3 months since I’d last been home. This past Thanksgiving break, as I turned into my driveway as I had done thousands of times before (driving was weird in and of

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 1, 2017