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  Ringing in the second half of MIT The Class of 2019 gets their brass rats...at last

  

  "! Ring delivery is such a milestone for underclassmen that I decided to ... the things that make it worthwhile. And I'll be happy to wear it for the next two years, and for a long while after that. If you want to see

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 23, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Angry Nerds Sometimes you've just got to flip the bird.

  

  week for at least a few hours. There are intermittent milestones to help ... finger as crowds amassed on the sidelines to see what the commotion was about. But instead of a police presence, and maybe a trip to MIT Mental

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  wanted to work on for 2.75--we’ll develop each project idea into a ... I’d intended to write this post the first day of classes, but was ... . This year it involved running across town to Harvard, where I’m taking a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! Do yourself a favor and watch this! Make sure you're not doing anything for the…

  

  freshmen are taught to memorize phylum names and label parts of a plant for ... On Monday, I got to see a pacemaker insertion surgery, eat lunch in ... , Course VII '76, who went to MIT when West Campus went only as far as Mac

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 24, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  What it’s like being back

  

  've had a lot to do and thus unsurprisingly, I've kept pretty busy. Yes, since my last post about my time in California for LiveScribe, I've flown to and from California twice more, and to Arkansas once. (Frequent

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Boston’s 4th of July Boston has arguably the best 4th of July festivities in the country, and MIT has…

  

  love creating their own venues for watching the festivities. Thanks to ... approximately 100 Smoots and 250 Smoots), the bridge, with nothing to block its ... location. 2. The Sailing Pavilion. For members of the MIT Nautical

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT Bloggers Sniped Wrapped in which people take a LOT of photos of me around campus

  

  At MIT, a lot of groups use Slack to stay connected. It's like a big series of group chats for work stuff or class materials. What's really cool is that you can make separate tabs for different topics. It's kind of

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 2, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  ‘Til the Net Breaks Championship Szn

  

  Hi, everyone! The soccer season has just wrapped up, and I wanted to give y’all a little recap.  For starters, it's important to know that ... shining, and a score to settle, it is the perfect day for soccer. We start

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • December 3, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  [Guest Post] The Alleyway by Isabella Y. '24

  

  for inventions, or science, or anything that’s hard. I just want to ... lightning snaps Boston in two. Most people had already run for their Back Bay brownstones to tea and scented candlelight. Yet some are always late. They

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 11, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  places at mit (favorite) places (to work/study)

  

  do this for two reasons: One, I want to show you that, despite our ... happiness that I've been waiting to feel for a very long time." MIT is no ... MIT's campus can be pretty daunting for someone first visiting. All

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 27, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  The End of an Era A no-longer-freshman's reflections on life, the universe, and MIT-specific details

  

  was explaining why, because the human eye is innately attracted to ... a second thought to the spaces between letters. We don’t think about ... pages of lecture notes to get through, the last thing we want to concern

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research to learn about current cancer ... I was extremely stoked to finally visit. Not only was it my first time ... getting settled in my host's dorm at New House 2, I was pumped and ready to

  • by Snively '11
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble This ain't your AP English class's Shakespeare.

  

  students have quite a bit of respect for drama, music, poetry, and all the other "artsy" things you might not expect engineering students to be ... groups on campus, specializing in everything from improv comedy to jazz

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests @ MIT The class average is your friend.

  

  making a completely awesome aid sheet for 3.091... ...and then you go to ... for it.... "Yes! I got a 66!" Here's what I'm trying to get across ... , my goal in life for the next 24 hours is to actually beat the class

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dig if you will a picture. My name appeared in The Tech; now I am immortal.

  

  tickets to most BSO concerts for free as an MIT student. 10. Today, 8 ... So there's this list of 101 things to do before you graduate from MIT ... serves me correctly, the things you're supposed to do are along the lines

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please, Mr. Postman A fair and balanced look at the inbox of a typical MIT student.

  

  Marathon on 4/17/06--be sure to check out Mitra's Blog for an entry on ... see what's it's like, I'm trying to be a vegetarian for ... you want to see exactly what an MIT student does over the summer? There

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  i saw you four ways to follow MIT students

  

  you learn to care for others. practicing that is one of the best things you can do to prepare for MIT. ... to vicariously ride the ups and downs of MIT. they can't tell you if

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 16, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The (New) Bloggers! how to something something

  

  over 50 applications for four spots. Over the last week and a half the ... , and wants to learn to climb things. She sometimes eats three breakfasts ... to write fanfiction about me and m_quinn, but we hired him anyway

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cancer on my mind Wait, shouldn’t that be Carolina?

  

  Cancer is on my mind lately. I know how to have fun, huh? But maybe it's because yet another good friend of mine just had surgery for ... Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT the other day. I could

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 18, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  L@@K at the Class of 2015 profiles in greatness? a great profile? or both?

  

  to the newest data from this past year's admissions cycle. We always try to provide as much data as we can to make our process as transparent as possible. But before you get to the numbers, here are just a few of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 20, 2011