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• Blog / Athletics

  Sophomore Slump Last semester was not so great

  

  met with the TA’s and Student Support Services and I finally asked for a ... about what I am capable of. I pre-registered for six classes at the ... take.  I showed up for Writing Science Fiction on the first day extremely

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 12, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alcohol in College: Scotland and the US An MIT student from Scotland compares alcohol culture in the US and the UK in…

  

  homeland. The reason for the commentary is a proposal to clamp down on binge ... ending some cheap drink promotions and making some retailers help pay for ... not only because it is fun to see British terms like "Freshers week." It

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / Personal Projects

  The Oreo Post i tried them all* !

  

  flavors. And the time has come for me to share what I learned with you. I ... moved into an apartment in Cambridge with friends for my junior year. For ... the marshmallow if you weren't looking for it, but with careful

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 29, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Share the joy

  

  with a fun academic summer program. Many of the best summer programs ... earn money to pay for my expenses and spent time with family and friends ... free time, but we hope you'll do more than just sit around playing Xbox

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2004
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  places at mit (favorite) places (to work/study)

  

  MIT's campus can be pretty daunting for someone first visiting. All ... conventions, along with the other numbered conventions like class/course numbers, are confusing at first, but makes talking with other MIT students and

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 27, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for Seniors From me to you. Why? Because I care

  

  I have been back from my fall travel rounds for almost a week now ... homecoming game (or parade). Audition for a role in the school play. Tell your ... schools, met with students and parents, and just spread the good word about

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year

  

  apartment. I browse Reddit for a bit. The top post on the front page is from r ... countdown to 2018. As an introvert, I don’t do well with crazy big crowds. I ... its tail’s end, I find myself optimistic for 2017. There are at least

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Turning the Tide My thoughts on an important report

  

  achievement pressure, and level the playing field for economically disadvantaged ... allow us to admit students from across the country – and the globe – for ... : Inspiring Concern for Others and the Common Good through College Admissions

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 20, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  More on balance Some parameters for self-improvement

  

  dinner with my brother (MIT '17), aunt, and uncle (who live in Boston), and ... balancing family and American culture; I identify strongly with the main ... character Moushumi. If you've read this book, please feel free to send me an

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Countdown to Burnout the clock is ticking

  

  side of the road for free water in paper cups then getting right back to ... Earlier this semester, I met with Junot Diaz, [annotation note ... and professor at MIT,[/annotation] and I lamented about my fears for the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mathematics for Computer Science – “Top 10 Proof Techniques NOT Allowed” 6.042 has been a very engaging and entertaining class thus far.

  

  lecture with today. Behold:   Top 10 Proof Techniques NOT Allowed in ... of an MIT Education are available for free, online. It doesn't mean ... education for free in only a year" by dedicating themselves to online

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  falling in love with october swooning over foLiAGe

  

  " by girl in red as the reference for this blog's title) Between the ... second fall I’ve spent in a place with real seasons. Or that every other club event has been offering free cider donuts to lure in a special breed

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  [Guest Post] All About the MIT Panhellenic Association how some MIT students found their "home under the dome"

  

  people. It was on a whim that I decided to sign up for sorority ... in the first floor stud with around 200 cookies for other SKs to stop ... with her just for short amounts of time before. When it became official

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 27, 2020
• Blog / Events

  REX at Random Hall ice cream, epic meals, water wars and turing tests!

  

  :47 - 16:47 Sledgehammer Croquet Play croquet with an extremely heavy ... $20 for food. Come learn how to fend off the hunger once the free food ... dragon trying to make friends with a guy playing a harmonica? 22:47 - 23

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • August 27, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  The One and Only Melis

  

  , building, and drawing. I loved playing with Legos and making “cities ... , with the goal of developing outcome parameters for clinical trials ... 5.0 G.P.A. Rhodes Scholar One of Glamour Magazine's Top 10 College

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Things to do before you graduate

  

  . Mudwrestle at Steer Roast 6. Go to DTYD 7. Watch (or sing in) Bad Taste 8. Play a club or IM sport 9. Play in an Assassins' Guild game 10. Run for UA ... on it are rather boring ("Get your picture taken with Tim the Beaver

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  You construct intricate rituals function loses form and form loses function

  

  infosessions from student organizations, all with the allure of free food ... next night there was an infosession for Splash, with Thai food, then ... things. It turns going to an infosession with friends and free food, to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  fact that you will be competing with your peers for the same jobs. Think ... paying for a gym membership with your tuition, so you might as well take ... out what works for you. Bonus tip: I don't usually listen to music when

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Memory Quilt insert many sobbing emojis here

  

  around with a picture of their own face on their shirt??? - so for a couple ... make a meme generator for like an hour, and then bailed to play pool at ... carry a lot of good memories with them, and that it might be nice to do

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 27, 2021
• Blog / Events

  look at the stars hacking mit, six months at a time

  

  sessions with the classic “FREE BOBA” marketing technique, and spent the ... mostly just had a lot of fun being inefficient with pack up. I relived my ... spreadsheets and stayed with us for the worst of it. Special shoutout to her for

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 17, 2024