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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Banditos Misteriosos Everybody enjoys a ghoul dance party!

  

  A huge perk to living at MIT is living right across the river from ... happens is a new store opening up or a car crashing into a building every ... , it is with pride, that Banditos Misteriosos announces our very own

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Quick and dirty I freak out a little about graduate school applications, then answer some questions.

  

  or ecology since I got here -- the MIT department is focused on ... them. *Freshmen at MIT are officially undeclared -- that is, the ... whose lab I work in, who is also my biology academic advisor, and he just

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  NACAC Conference Wrap-up from the national admissions conference.

  

  Association of College Admission Counseling (NACAC). NACAC is the primary ... Tampa, FL, and MIT had seven representatives: myself, Marilee, Jenny ... sessions included: Dealing with Natural DisastersThe New TOEFL is Here

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Too Good To Go fighting food waste with good bargains

  

  I'm pretty sure that MIT dining hall food isn't the reason why tens ... hall hours can be restrictive, and the food is… mediocre at best. An alternative is cooking for yourself! Cook whatever you want, [annotation note

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a compilation of creative projects creativity? at MY institute?

  

  and a half classes that fell under MIT's broad category of [annotation note="MIT students are required to take a variety of Humanities, Arts ... ://alan-z.herokuapp.com/static/faure.mp3 "Maria, mater gratiæ" is a setting of a portion of the hymn

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 16, 2020
• 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 / Challenges

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

  

  every few days. And I’m sure it all is a fraction of what her family is ... ? Sad is when you get an undesirable grade in a class or your favorite TV ... out a healthy, happy 20 year-old girl, nobody is safe. 3. Remembrance

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 18, 2018
• 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.

  

  Beethoven to Mahler Last semester, I took my first music class at MIT: 21M.235, or "Monteverdi to Mozart". 21M.235 is offered in the fall, and ... composers is, in my mind, an abstract idea and not a human being. The idea of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 17, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  FAQ: Waitlist If you have questions about being on the waitlist, read this first.

  

  with the uncertainties, we also keep a waitlist of students. Is the ... is impossible to know. We will have no idea how many people, if any, we ... not be admitted. But remember, any statistic against you (or for you) is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Listening What's in your stereo?

  

  Taken a Math Class at MIT) See, I wanted to write a post on stuff I ... " by Beirut: This is by far my favorite song that I've been listening to ... way to his day camp every morning. His favorite off the album is "Rye

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 12, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  Six Recent Life-Changing Thoughts on Food There's six lessons (and a recipe) somewhere in there.

  

  vile. Might I mention that my cooking partner, Danny, is flamingly vegan ... aborted experiment in homemade black bean burgers is sublimated into a thick ... tofu is briskly upended onto the neat red tile floor, during which Jon

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Finals Blog but not the final blog unless something terrible happens to me in the next 48…

  

  thread: How much do I like MIT? The best answer I can think of is, more ... MIT. I started to write a real answer but then realized that my laundry ... , adverbially finished my first semester at MIT. It started, like many days, with

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  old east campus working through feelings caused by news

  

  who to live with, is one of the most impactful choices an mit ... : thinking about this room makes me kinda sad. east campus is scheduled to get ... passed on anymore. it makes me think about how fragile oral history is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 7, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Decisions “I don’t know”

  

  definitely changed was the difficulty level -- MIT math is way harder than any ... , we are going to… well, you’ll see. Danny: “Now, I don't know” is how ... . Allan: Wow, this is actually super apt. I literally just turned on Ghost

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Richard III: Behind-the-scenes [by Grace Kane '11, Guest Blogger] What does it take to put on Shakespeare at…

  

  seem, MIT has a thriving student theater scene. Though MIT theater is not ... -league counterpart, there is still a contingent of incredibly talented, committed ... incredibly lucky to be a part of a production of Richard III by the MIT

  • by ARTalk
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  print “Hello, World!\n”; Everything you ever needed to know about me

  

  time of day. My name is Lydia. We have a lot to catch up on. I was born ... from back then is a conversation with a nice man on the elevator— “How do ... childhood is probably less interesting. I went to Andrew Jackson Language

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.

  

  four dorms. MIT is the only Massachusetts college known to allow cats ... Currently, the most emailed article on boston.com is this piece on MIT's four cat-friendly dorms (please note that the other seven are to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Room Where It Happens my two year tale of student governance, up until the bitter end

  

  outside the door begging for an entrance.   MIT is so special ... in any of my classes at MIT. Finding common ground is much easier when ... , and I just finished my second year at MIT. Until recently, I was the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 13, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Adventures on the Charles Aka we go outdoors sometimes

  

  opportunities around Boston and MIT campus. A lot of these adventures start because of the MITOC (MIT Outing Club) mailing list and other email ... fallen men and women of the armed forces. Moreover, the MIT Boathouse (and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 15, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

  A couple of hacks from a couple of hacks CPW tends to bring out the best work from the esoteric pranksters

  

  all the nifty things they can do, and hackers – MITs clandestine ... starters, Lobby 7, the entrance to MIT from the road, was transformed into a ... , an excellent fit for MIT. There was also a hoop artist And a silk

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 30, 2012