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• Blog / Events

  Family Weekend 2014 family weekend 2014, day 1 and how I had fun

  

  I've been so busy.   It's 3:23 am and this is my free time ... Elon Musk at the MIT AeroAstro Centennial Symposium, viewable here. We ... watching a showing of the Guardians of the Galaxy by the MIT Lecture Series

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Photophobic

  

  that fast. Incredible. What's even more incredible though is that there are a group of people at MIT who do this sort of thing all the time (maybe it's that caves are dark and MIT students are largely nocturnal

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 28, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  On Mens et Manus The realizations one has whilst building improvised flotation devices.

  

  Name the first thing that comes to mind when you think “MIT” and ... ’d totally rock an MIT-themed Family Feud episode. What do all of those have ... with my hands. I knew MIT’s motto, and the sort of activity he meant, but

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 14, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Making an Entrance On being helped to my feet.

  

  On my first day at MIT, I fell flat on my back in the Student Center ... of the game?” Four weeks later, I arrived at my new home - MIT campus ... flat on my back. It was very dramatic. Now, the Student Center lobby is a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Withdrawal Symptoms I miss camp :(

  

  Kesem 2010 is over and I'm back in the Real World - which sadly doesn ... time at camp, I would forget about MIT, about home, about my laptop and ... wouldn't have believed you if you had said the return to MIT would hit me

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 1, 2010
• Blog / Hacks

  This was meant to be written a week and a half ago

  

  , Caltech's cannon appeared at MIT for CPW, complete with intricately machined ... meant, and I have a Monday class at 9:30 in the morning, which is early by MIT standards. Two things happened at almost exactly the same time to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  finding good what i look forward to

  

  all over again if I don't end up passing. I had a call with MIT ... slightly reassuring, but also slightly alarming that one class at MIT can do this to a student. Perhaps they should change that. It is now Friday

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 4, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Final Blogpost With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to the MIT blogosphere. The journey was all…

  

  shows that MIT is a series of nearly back-to-back all-nighters, except ... -attack-worthy lies over the next couple of days. And this blogpost is all about the art ... is always a cause for celebration. And, on the surface at least

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 1, 2014
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT offer fee waivers for transfer applicants?

  Fee waivers are available for all applicants, domestic and international. You can request one in the Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT offers need-blind admissions, so requesting a fee waiver won
• Blog / MIT Life

  king of boston -> king of the world? the only good fight there is

  

  : everyone at MIT calls me the King of Boston. And by “everyone” I of course ... when I was here over the summer for [annotation note="Interphase is a two ... -week summer component meant to ease the transition into MIT for incoming

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 29, 2025
• Blog / Personal Projects

  ms paint sidequest by kayode and caleb on a monday night

  

  Hallo!  My friend, Caleb M. ‘27 and I are currently in the MIT ... about the class in my next blog, to be posted this week, but this is what ... what Caleb is supposed to be working on.  We currently have only one

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  dance dance dance! a weekend of trying to try everything

  

  realize this is possible!!"][/annotation] Why? Why not?  It begins My ... Bhangra! Bhangra is a style of dance from the Punjab area of India, and it is so joyful and energetic. I’ve definitely never tried anything

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fall Adventures a day in rhode island, maine, and boston

  

  and looking at the pretty leaves, love MIT's fall-themed events, love ... .[/annotation]It turns out, though, that one of the best perks of living in Boston is how comparatively easy it is to visit new places or even new states! So far, I've been

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 6, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  november again conversation with myself

  

  fall coat is red, and all my coziest sweaters and flannels are red, and i ... is all about transport. sending things here and there and metabolizing ... 've done like, thousands of hours of research on everything mit-related, but

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an album a day the only new year's resolution i've ever completed

  

  reread someday. thankfully, listening to an album is a lot less committal ... IGOR - Tyler, the Creator (yes this is a classic) The Stranger - Billy ... ambient time in the life of an MIT student you might wonder how I found

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life etc “fine,” “nice,” “good," "quiet"

  

  So I woke up before ten today, which is pretty new and probably good ... relatively stable at something like “6 a.m. to whenever my first class is that ... ’s “bad” in a vague or general sense but I guess I trust whomever is

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 2, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The second-to-last first two days of class Having classes 3 days a week rocks.

  

  Systems Sensory systems is co-taught by faculty from MIT and Harvard Medical ... achieve it, the result is the same: a couple of 24 hour periods each week ... .60: Thermodynamics and Kinetics Thermodynamics is my final premed requirement, and it

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keep it simple, stupid I try to choose classes for the fall. Things get messy.

  

  meantime, here's my latest MIT-induced headache: So I had this semi ... . Of all of the hundreds (thousands?) of classes offered at MIT, three of ... requirements at once. On the other hand, it is offered every semester, so it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  a postcard from GTL Spain finding myself or something like that

  

  for MIT's Global Teaching Labs, which sends students abroad to teach in ... small town living, the recurring bit I’ve landed on is that, at the very ... this is a lot of big talk for someone who has barely spent 24 hours here

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • January 9, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and ends and Canada A study break, plus some other highlights of the week

  

  it on, considering that my room heater is consuming as much energy ... , my childhood had taught me that the correct response to free candy is ... left under the auspices of lab scientists at MIT's world

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 12, 2008