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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  today, you get that for free (with MIT certificates) as an MIT student ... final day of freshman orientation, you can sign yourself up for as many ... is normally $25) is absolutely free for MIT students. One of the last

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  albums i like and why i like them pov: i ramble about music and won't shut up

  

  2018. I keep having new ones, and I want some way to document why I like ... ’t have many good memories with his step father. One point of contact ... , would sometimes be the only person cheering for the heel, or villain. In

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • September 8, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP, CES, and other acronyms I spent my MIT IAP with a CEO at CES in LAS, and now I…

  

  was offering two free tickets. Needless to say, I applied with excessive ... . And so, on January 4th, I flew into Las Vegas with Seiji and Romain for ... January is “supposed” to be an off-month for MIT students - a break

  • by Joel G. '18
  • March 9, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not my college essay It's Blog Action Day and the topic is poverty.

  

  extracurriculars are playing tug-of-war with your attentions, it's sometimes ... -butter-and-jelly for the soul. With regard to long-term community service, there ... heaters and electric blankets for the coming winter. Although I'd love to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  how i handle canker sores not professional medical advice

  

  For the last several years, I've been getting canker sores around the ... your mouth. From what I've gathered online, what happens is that the top ... they've worked for me: Ice. I figured I could use ice to numb the pain

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 7, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! Plus lots of awesome advice from MIT students!

  

  campus for a 3-day Campus Preview Weekend.  Suffice it to say that those ... only covered a pinprick of what was in store for us. And to everyone who’s going to be here over the next few days for CPW, I can promise you that

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  to the 2019s in anticipation of pi day with love

  

  ’t always make smart decisions. we compete for free food and not for a high ... offbeat for kids’ movies” sir isaac newton vs bill nye epic rap battle (with ... produced with love at mit mini metro, a minimalistic subway layout game for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  data justice for senior house

  

  the admissions blogs have always been a platform for students to speak honestly about their experiences with MIT. these stories reflect the blogs at ... ): Jenkins says that for years MIT administrators told him it was a problem

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 17, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Presenting…the 2008 Brass Rat!!! As the only sophomore blogger, it is my duty, no, pleasure, to describe the unveiling…

  

  brass plated in the MIT Lab for Metallurgy. Just kidding! ('ll be here all ... played a prank on us this year. Actually, the Brass Rat is one of the most ... . The beaver is noted for his engineering and mechanical skills and habits

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  *witty title here* (Guest Entry) You want awesome? I'll show you awesome!

  

  free food we decide to go pay for food at Anna's Taqueria (Reason #38 why ... Delta Phi for a foam party. I'm a bartender, so I'm familiar with what ... played for Susan Hockfield! All this marching made us hungry, so

  • by Snively '11
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT students launch Camp Kesem Camp Kesem is a five-day overnight summer camp for children whose parents have had cancer.

  

  provide Camp Kesem to families free of charge. For more information, please ... camp. Toasting marshmallows over a campfire, playing capture the flag ... opportunity to just have fun. Students at MIT have launched Camp Kesem, or Camp

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 1, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2008 Begins! The annual campus-wide puzzle solving competition will be going on all weekend.

  

  VEN WHI YGU YOH YTO YWE Wipe the Floor with Him!! Play 25MB Flash movie ... and others team up to solve lots of puzzles, with the ultimate goal of finding a coin hidden somewhere on campus. For a more in-depth description

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  an absolutely non-comprehensive guide to email sign-offs or, how to inject some fun into an otherwise boring routine

  

  monotony of sending these emails, I changed my email sign-off for almost ... sign-offs, regardless of the context. I think you can't go wrong with ... break! Excited to go apple-picking for the first time with y'all! These

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • March 9, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  -Orientation Program (FPOP) The applications are due June 15th! SIGN UP FOR AN FPOP ... right for them. My advice to you is to keep in touch with your advising ... there for you when you need them, if you need them, and same with your

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Well, at least you didn’t fail, right? A tale of mystery, wonder, and the worst possible way to handle too much work…

  

  Wonderfriends in Walker. Go go gadget radio! Hanna and I play obscure music with ... the last five days, with exaggeration inserted only when absolutely ... there involved minimal effort. If I could cross campus for a Baker party

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wheels on the Bus Go Round And Round what do you get when you cross the flinstones with public transportation?

  

  Let's start off with a little riddle. What is white, at least 2500 ... you get when you cross the Flintstones with Public Transportation ... 's not as substantive as other newspapers but it's good for finding out

  • by Bryan
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ten Things I Hate About Europe Well, not really. More like, Ten Things I Like About MIT. You've got to accentuate…

  

  them pretty much bizarre, and I really want to be back there playing with ... the band, though, I miss having free soundproof practice rooms with ... to see what she's talking about--even though I live in a dorm with two

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 4, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  🦆🦆🦆🏳️🏳️🏳️ 🦖🦖🦖 SIMMONS!!! RETREAT!!!

  

  153 minutes before the deadline to sign up for the Simmons Retreat, I ... , spending my free time hunched over my desk studying for dreaded midterms ... completing a single round. Instead, I watched the trees whisk by as I defended

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

  back in east campus jiggity jig

  

  've done this way earlier. i made some new door signs for floorpi. usually ... helped with transportation again, and i had the foresight to distribute the ... and made the signs. it's nice to continue this tiny hall tradition, even

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 13, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Camp Kesem! It's magical.

  

  Kesem is a free week-long summer camp for kids of cancer patients; more ... Exactly three weeks from today, I'll be done with my freshman year of ... day, when I shelve my textbooks and notes and give it up for three

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2010