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• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year

  

  have access to an oracle, which has let me peek through the curtains of ... grade each of them on an A+ to F- scale (wondering for the umpteenth time ... the sense I got from friends on social media was a general consensus of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Moves and Music(als) Illustrated with tons of images and a video, and not *as* many words

  

  , like me, you're too lazy to walk or bike on down. That's why MIT has the ... people from MIT actually know how to dance, which may or may not be what ... the beginning is another dance troupe, Weapons of Mass, which consists

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 24, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Update Stories from the parties today; more stories, and questions answered, tomorrow.

  

  comments, please leave more of your thoughts from the Parties, or drop me a question! First up is Fangfei, who went to the Long Island Party: MIT has ... my list of college applications. MIT eventually came back to being my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A way a lone a last a loved a long the An opportunity for heated debate and a cry for revolution.

  

  This weekend I went on a rafting trip down the Kennebec river in mid-to ... some pretty nice "class 4" rapids on the upper part of the river. We had ... saw the aurora borealis. I'm a little too sleepy to blog about all of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maker Faire 2011 cool people who make cool things

  

  On Friday I flew out to California to visit my friend Greg. Greg is ... opportunity to do so. Greg is one of the most talented makers I've ever met. He ... / convention / carnival / celebration of creativity. Thousands of people come to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  work expands to fill the space available

  

  number of classes i can take while maintaining full-time status, which is a requirement of being on an f1 visa. in theory, i should have less work to do ... year it's about ramsey theory, which is kinda like the study of "how big

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Students Operate On Hawaii Time! MIT's learning environment supports a wide range of learning styles and experiences.

  

  .001 or "Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs," is normally ... engaged in tutorial (in groups of 4 to 5). An important point is that ... section instructor to refine his or her material for recitation, based on a

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Lax bros and their workflows

  

  Analysis of Algorithms. After lecture I head to lunch, which is almost always ... the year. What is something you’re looking forward to for the rest of ... main thing I’m looking forward to for the remainder of the season is

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  sharp and soft featuring: my favorite naruto moment

  

  , and it is only through constant commitment to some kind of value or ... of guardrail or fall protection, which i really really didn’t want to ... afraid of commitment, and so on; i am trying to find my way again, and

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 21, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome People of 2016 part 1 of an incomplete list of the greatest and coolest

  

  Mo Cast and Directors Another awesome group of people is from IAP (January) and February of this year. Last semester, on a whim, I decided to ... awesome people together. Sure, part of the group is reuniting next week for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break A week in Iceland.

  

  Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, which we visited on our way back to the ... friends to go on the trip with me, I sent an email that said "there is a ... "). With the exception of the northern lights, the real thing is better than

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 30, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  (which was a playlist of her (which is also our) favorite Russian songs) on ... forms of exercise and used to go on walks with our mom frequently ... looks of distress or pain on our faces (like, yes, that’s very likely

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018
• 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…

  

  concert venue on the Esplanade, a nice park along the Charles River, which ... Dome, online. Click To Play   Of course, watching a video clip is nothing like actually being there... Another secret of the Boston 4

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

  Did the quadratic formula explode?

  

  ultimately will not be able to admit everyone, or even most of you. But ... In one of the 28 (and counting!) responses to my last post, Kelly ... of applications I still have to read. The other work (yes, other work

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 16, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Pre-MIT prep How to prepare yourself for life at MIT -- hint: watch Chappelle's Show. Everyone else…

  

  go on your transcript or not. My point is, you meet a lot of cool new ... . Do a UROP -- Undergraduate research is kind of the thing to do around ... As I sit back and reflect on my four years at MIT, I would like to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Note of Hope for Freshmen at Career Fair Yes, freshmen can find jobs!

  

  to do in Cali. In other words, I had to find a job.... On the eve of x ... MIT’s (in)famous fall career fair is this coming Friday…which means ... ; students are printing leaflets of resumes before the printers get tied up on

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Week of Music Eight bands in nine days, and I still missed five performances.

  

  need of a good dose of classic rock on a Friday night, head over to the ... call the other and put the phone on loudspeaker to spread the joy ... ways, I was extremely jealous of him. He gets to spend the next four

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 28, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  fake it ’til you make it what is a healthy way to be happy?

  

  classes on zoom, returning to high-pressure academia after a year of self ... ,[/annotation] consume vegetables, or go on long walks where I talk to myself about why I ... emotions do in fact fluctuate with the state of the world, which I want to be

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 7, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Structure and function, dorms and culture

  

  their environment, which made students of either what have now come to be ... see the influence of structure on culture. Senior Haus, which with its ... fare. On the other hand, it is new and luxurious, which are more "West

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 10, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  learning how to drive and other matters of identification

  

  head because it is a marine ecology lab. Talk to one of your supervisors ... Boston. You ask about which school it is, and try to get in contact to ... 't know how to drive, and chances are, that's an important part of going on

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 12, 2024