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• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Is Here! Welcome to MIT.

  

  So, today is the day! CPW has finally arrived! As many of you make ... confusion. I read in the itinerary that MIT would be bussing us from the airport, so I scurried around and looked for MIT folk for a solid twenty

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

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

  

  , the hostel bed is very cozy and has lots of wool blankets and a big ... we were impatient to explore Quito's Old Town. Quito is the capital of ... Cultural Heritage Site (along with Kraków). It's full of crowded streets

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

  DEAPS 2005 Yellowstone freshman year.

  

  lights. (I was temp'ed in EC during CPW) How much is the real MIT like that ... I realize I went on this mindblowing trip with MIT 3 years ago and ... , which was today, and that's why I sit down and write this. The motor is

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 25, 2008
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Rise and Grind and Build *dolly parton voice* workin' 9 to 5

  

  with the term, fabrication is Engineering Speak for making things. It ... classes I had taken at MIT, gave me a lot of prior experience. So, even ... different places, MIT (or, more specifically, working under two professors at

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  Is this real? The party called IAP continues.

  

  the Geek, one of our very own MIT alums, is on the show. After LSC ... about the show in Wednesday's edition. But, fear not! MIT is getting ... -built world. Cool, eh? Professor Williams is director of MIT's Science

  • by Bryan
  • January 19, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  the perfect choice doesn’t exist not the same river, not the same you

  

  the first things i learned in mit is that identity is so fluid, and ... could, because this is basically my last summer before i graduate, and ... , it is instead extracting myself to a list of personal details, becoming

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 22, 2021
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What is Battlecode?

  The 6.9610 Battlecode programming competition is a unique challenge ... Battlecode real-time strategy game. This is a one-month hardcore coding skills ... many corporate sponsors), earn MIT course credit, consume free food, and
• Blog / MIT Life

  This Entry is About (A) Lady Gaga (B) my MIT ID card (C) all of the above

  

  Gaga defacing my MIT ID with a permanent marker. Be warned: the ... -haired megastar appearing at the MIT museum yesterday with almost as much advance ... Gaga”) photographed on the top floor of the MIT museum using a Polaroid

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 1, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2020 Reflections & 2021 Resolutions

  

  things. Maintain a 4.5/5.0 GPA - Accomplished! So this is kind of more ... Gloria Chao, a story focused on a freshman at MIT. I also reread a bunch of ... really miss going to the gym and lifting heavy objects and I think this is

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  cognitive augmentation probably the most mindblowing course i’ve encountered at mit

  

  ; if you’re curious, you can find the other readings on the course site ... in psychology and cognitive science is extremely prevalent and ... experiment. so while i typically trust mit professors to fact-check course

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Short Answers to Big Questions Stolen from the MIT Housing Panel.

  

  is. I like how much responsibility MIT students take for - and give to ... : 1) Google's homepage. 2) My favorite constellation is the APOD ... seven daughters (the constellation is also called "The Seven Sisters") of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 18, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where is my mind? In Northern California, Munich, a tent in New Hampshire, and an oreo-flavored soft serve machine.

  

  for different MIT students. Since every third store in Germany is, by ... . Luckily, I saved my MIT ID, which is good because all MIT IDs printed after ... DID YOU KNOW? The MIT school fight song, "The Engineers' Drinking

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything is different now That's ok, I have a cat now

  

  The student blogger named Mimi is a much different person than I am ... start with things that have remained the same since I left MIT. My love of ... month. My last year at MIT, I spent most of it ignoring school work and

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: the app is live for freshman

  

  The MIT freshman application for the prospective Class of 2022 is now available at     > > > my.mit.edu < < <    ... 'll go is not who you'll be. Most of all, try to enjoy your senior year; it

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art is Everywhere! [by Emma Frank '15] Public Art at MIT

  

  . But it is! And after a tour of MIT’s public art through my ... public art at MIT reflects how artists see our campus. MIT is a mishmash of ... [by Emma Frank '15] Before I first visited MIT, I envisioned it

  • by ARTalk
  • October 17, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  6.0001 is Done I learned a bit (or should I say 8-bit)

  

  learning curve to be steep. This is true to most courses at MIT. That's why MIT is now offering [annotation note="Although there are unfortunately a ... The first quarter comes to a close at MIT. I am crocheting winter

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 21, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  What is weather? ...and what is rain?

  

  weather. Coming from the San Francisco Bay Area, the weather out west is as ... rain! OH, is that actually water falling out of the sky?! And it falls sideways?! And why is the water warm??? I managed to take this Snap while

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 9, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is wondrous strange. Why didn't the ostrich cross the road? Because a girl had no pants on.

  

  was a little bored (for the very first time since I got to MIT two years ... California. If you can't trust a student blog on the MIT admissions portal ... can run 43 miles per hour, which is much faster than I can pedal my bike

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT is going to pump you up! A bit about a cool new fitness program called getfit@mit

  

  (in MechE!) from MIT in 1984 and the book is about his educational ... , which always has a way of making me feel important… In any case, MIT is ... . The program is called “getfit@mit” and it is a 12-week, team

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Events

  MIT is in Boston!!!!111!!!1! It's something to be excited about!!!!!

  

  One of my favorite things about MIT might also be the most obvious ... “Greater Boston Area”) While at MIT, I’ve been able to hang out with a lot ... lot of intercollegiate events throughout the year that MIT students and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2016