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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Inside vs. Outside How MIT changed for me after being admited

  

  nevertheless every piece of your life seems to fit into the right spot. You

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 28, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  good morning, MIT Guest post by Piper L. '17

  

  All words beyond this introduction belong to Piper L. ’17 (who is no stranger to the blogs), and she has kindly allowed me to share them. I think they need to be…

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 8, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  learn by doing things i've done without really knowing how

  

  of real-life things. Being on the Design/Build/Fly team gets me access

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 26, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Do You Wanna Build A Snowman? And thanks to an awesome friend, I built my first one!

  

  in your life where you realize how well things are going, how happy you

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Blog: Operation Overgourd A different kind of pumpkin drop (by Lauren H. '16!)

  

  As you may have gathered from these blogs and/or any time you may have spent here, MIT has a lot of completely amazing people. One of these people is my…

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  1 day in the life of an MIT student

  

  have some coffee and chat about life with them.  :) We chose to meet at ... I run into Steph '16 working the Relay for Life booth. Music is

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 12, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining at MIT How to not starve

  

  Dining is such a fancy word. Think of the different mental pictures between “I’m currently eating” and “I’m currently dining.” Dining is so professional, deliberate, and sophisticated. It feels politically…

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 29, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo Goes Camping An adventure to the top of a mountain and a little cabin in the woods

  

  Last weekend was the Tetazoo fall camping trip, and my first time ever joining the group on an adventure through the woods of New Hampshire during the fall semester. What…

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  life. When I got back to MIT, I came back with a stronger realization of ... workloads, managing them with a social life, and sleeping 8 hours every night ... will try you. MIT is part of the project that is the rest of your life

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  There’s No “I” in Team There's also no "Tennis" or "Senior Day", but that won't stop me from writing about…

  

  In just four short weeks, my time as a MIT freshman will draw to a close. Boxes will be packed, old psets that I will probably never look at again…

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out There kicking off spring break with some Chinese food, some anime, and some media studies

  

  --it really changes the way you go about your life. I've found myself wondering

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 22, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 Classes For 0 Credit: Beethoven to Mahler and Paradise Lost That can be rearranged to say: Paradise lost to Beethoven and Mahler.

  

  were executed for treason. Being an acclaimed poet saved Milton's life

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hwæt! Did you know that you can study Old English at MIT? The language of Beowulf and J.R.R. Tolkien's Rohan

  

  up by those behind. The procession is very long and life is very short

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Poetry Prescriptions Things I've Made and Consumed. Sophomore Fall, All of It.

  

  , the best teacher I've had in my entire life aside from my dad*. I loved ... prescriptions. "Tell me your problems and your life, and I'll give you a poem to

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How MIT students are trying to change education by biking across America.

  

  It’s summertime @ MIT! I’m relaxing at home after graduating last week (more on that soon) and am here to spotlight an incredible project a few of my friends are…

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 10, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  A last-minute barbecue for hundreds of people New House: mobilize.

  

  Last month, tragedy hit MIT. That week was chaotic and emotional. Rhythms were broken, routine thrown for a loop (or many loops), and I spent way more time in my…

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 11, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2013…The Parent Experience!

  

  live with current students and their life at MIT is somewhat different ... & Sessions About Residential Life and Dining. Our on ... will be a discussion covering life in residences, residential support

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 10, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Entry: MIT Cycling Team Training Camp Hundreds of miles of riding and thousands of kilojoules spent.

  

  This blog post is by my brilliant Randomite, computer scientist, and cyclist friend Matt R. ’13 (used to be ’14; pictured below), who recently joined the rest of the MIT…

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Class Crossover Using engineering leadership while stuck on the wrong side of the internet

  

  During the first week of IAP, I took a class known as ESD.054 – Engineering Leadership. It’s a short class required by the GEL program, and basically a crash course…

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 20, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-Thanksgiving Post-stuff and Foodstuffs In which I'm reminded I have a life, and am thus eligible to give a…

  

  , not a crippling imbalance in work-life matters and how I deal with them ... , friends, and relative fortune I've run into this far in life, I'm also

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 25, 2012