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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Watch the 2.009 webcast tonight at 7PM ET! the premier product design class at MIT

  

  MIT to become the founding CEO of HelmetHub, which he blogged about here ... ] students work in large teams of approximately 20 individuals to design and ... webcast of the final product presentations, which begins ~7PM ET, by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 12, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Jellyfishing and other ways to recruit people to your organizations

  

  authoritative, which is what new people want to see from an established member of ... ’s Sunday morning now, daylight savings time is weird) on the 6th floor of the ... group. To the recruiters: One of the easiest things you can do is to

  • by Stanley G.
  • March 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Looking Back, Looking Forward In which I take a study break, discover some embarrassing videos, and tell you why…

  

  you on campus. We get to find out which of you we'll be host ... opportunities to get to know what MIT is like. I know several of you tuned into ... - make use of this chance to get a head-start on deciding where you want to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Exploring MIT’s sports facilities there's so much to see!

  

  -your-rain-jacket-everywhere weather). What better way to enjoy this good weather than by going on a ... on the way to class every day, or someone wondering what do you mean ... . Both of these facilities are also open to any MIT student, and on sunny

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  blind spots on privilege

  

  ’t know.   IV. it is never a race. One of the hardest things to navigate ... are the same and it’s funny how easy it is to overlook a lifetime of ... [/annotation] of being in the same place.  The other thing is that after talking to

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 4, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wall A Lack of Color

  

  could honestly be put to better use on a lot of things, but at the same ... like five or six, but my suite is somewhat of an architectural anomaly ... I'm in my room in Senior House (which, before you ask, is not just

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  So the rest of your decisions are coming in and let's take a second to talk about it

  

  , regardless of admission or non-admission to the Institute, you probably applied ... better, but the fact is that I have 8 hours straight of work ahead of me if ... consider myself lucky to have had a group of people to rely on when the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • March 27, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 1: Quito Old Town The hostel, the basilica, and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #2

  

  we were impatient to explore Quito's Old Town. Quito is the capital of ... staircases: and here is the inside of the clock tower, which we finally ... , the hostel bed is very cozy and has lots of wool blankets and a big

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  pole dancing and punching things trying out new classes in Copenhagen

  

  to get your leg somewhere and now you’re on top of someone; or they did ... you have something horizontal to hold on to, which makes holding ... pounds of me, were to get in a fight, the last thing I’d want is for it to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 16, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  The Courage to Change Even Through the [Tough] Mud[der]

  

  ended with a time of 1:12:00, which is pretty good, I’d say! Better than ... ’m cheating myself out of the experience of learning! I need to grow on my own ... ="although nothing is possible with the heart of the cards 😏 jk please don’t do this

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 11, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s my age again? Spring semester so far

  

  then make it even better. About a tenth of Random Hall is currently ... classroom on campus, a small room in Building Four within hearing distance of ... , was. By the end of the story I had inched halfway around the table to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day at the Forge blacksmithing!

  

  itself is full of tools, many of which were forged down here and never left ... ’d gotten off the waitlist for blacksmithing!  I was in a phase of trying to ... and experiences to weave into stories later on. Blacksmithing, as a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ring Committee With a title like that, it has to be good!var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol)…

  

  credibility. But allowing the blogs to become a full-on soapbox is a slippery ... administration in some form or fashion. Most of these get sent to dorm mailing ... asking for a cookie sheet or trying to figure out who dumped a bucket of

  • by Snively '11
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  A Day at the Beach: Quick Trips From MIT The ocean is only a short train ride or drive away!

  sands of Lake Michigan or small lakes in Wisconsin and Michigan. Living (or going to college) in the Boston area is a real luxury because the ocean is only a short train ride or drive away. In fact, many of

  • by mitblogs
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  nice moments on campus things are okay, actually

  

  that make the grind of MIT bearable, and make me glad to be on campus ... It's April. I’ve been on campus for close to two months now. It ... really don’t want to do much of anything except maybe lie in bed and stare

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 10, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  talk to people! from the person least qualified to give this advice

  

  I'm halfway to my bachelor's degree which is exciting but also nerve ... about it? This is an image from one of my favorite Twitter accounts (@dasharez0ne this is a credit not a plug) that made me decide to write this

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  And so it is… Just like the blogosphere said it would be.

  

  ) going to the northern part of the lower peninsula, or b) going to the UP ... I am born! (Or rather, my blog is born.) This is (virtually) my first ... previous years (see left-hand column of the "the road" link). So feel free to

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 A Questions Omnibus is a post where I answer your lingering questions left in the…

  

  School which is a 20 min drive to the middle of the city, or Cary High ... form? Alternatively, can it be just a letter? Which is better or ... Admissions and say hi, which was nice. That invitation is open to all of you as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Search Continues On the internship search and deciding what I want to do with my life.

  

  MonsterTrak, which is a version of Monster where companies will post their ... tough deciding which one I'd like. The allure of one offer is that their ... because I decided to stay up late and continue working on my critical review

  • by Bryan
  • November 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  A Protocol for MIT Admissions Essays Chemical SOP: Pen, paper: irritant if digested; Brains: gateway to thinking

  

  totally, which are usually meaningless. Minimize is, has, of, under, over ... sentence. On the other hand, you can condense power to shock or to exaggerate ... endings: the end is the most powerful part of a sentence, paragraph, or

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 26, 2012