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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for September imagine a movie montage, but for politely asking teachers to say nice things about you

  

  common during my undergraduate days and they were shocked. Yes, if you wanted to just sample a new song or album before you paid anything for it ... 't listen to all of them them or censor anything, so y'know, use your judgment

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Met John Waters This beautiful mobile home you see before you is the current hideout of the notorious…

  

  or LA to be a star anymore. You can stay in your home town and make it ... that you have to go to an Ivy or a Stanford or an MIT in order to become something. In this day and age, this is far from the truth. You can go to a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 22, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Supporting our DACA Students MIT’s commitment to the safety and well-being of all students has not changed and will…

  

  solution for the country or for the young people directly involved. I ... , aim high, and earn a degree or a place in college or the military, on ... , on a beautiful day that I will never forget, I became an American

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2017
• Blog / MISTI

  Total immersion An MIT-Italy student finds her way around Rome

  

  , I am still discovering something new every day. Recently, I ... month or so in Rome, I was in my “tentative” phase where I ... was one week where three or four times, I showed up seconds after my bus

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Current State of Mind ewoufbwu iyfh[things I must do]w39478ry3927rhiwf83tr

  

  Yesterday, (or was it a few days ago?) I reached into a pocket in my ... in ink, and that my ID was ruined...(or splattered-decorated with ink ... !!! :')                                                                     Also^ a reflection on my current state of life. Less (or possibly more

  • by Ana V. '15
  • May 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW on the Web CPW comes to you...ON THE INTERNET

  

  well over 600 events over the course of a few days, and the prefrosh add ... it is on campus. The ability to "favorite" or "bookmark" events that ... Phone, or want to do something with the schedule data yourself, here you go

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  My Entirely Unexciting IAP see title

  

  , or the exam that tests your ability to choose correct responses to 144 ... complaining on my end. IAP (or also known as January Term in some other ... our IAP listing, and Mystery Hunt!!, see this year's), or to just go

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 28, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Exponential Decay This entry probably isn't about what you think it is.

  

  blogger who wrote it, or the general information pages accessible by the ... about MIT - whether you're exploring MIT's Majors & Minors or The ... the "oldies but goodies" from blogger days of yore - to reverse the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Like a freshman Getting a P+ isn't just for frosh anymore.

  

  all day, while I was sitting in my classes slowly passing out from sleep ... --the professor doesn't even have to know, so he or she will just give you a B or a C or whatever and it still comes out on your report card as that most

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 6, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Return of the Nance Effect The Summer Update Edition!

  

  reading and posting to this blog will be new or first time Bloggers. To you ... you have to be a minority to glean wisdom from, or participate in, this ... Mrs. Brown's second grade class? The first day was spent with each

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You stay classy, Sam… TA, go! At MIT, I live in a basement and I don't get to watch Desperate Housewives.

  

  you think of a really good one, send it to me via comment or e ... hardest undergrad class ever, or so I am told. He didn't really see a need ... , the professors themselves, or both. The office hours for 10.302 are

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Symphony 9, Op. 95 “From the New Blog” I'll to pay you to hang out with me and watch me type.

  

  ), rather than buying a huge house or a penthouse apartment or taking lavish ... 't updated in 6 days; you guys are my American Idols. I also discovered while ... get back to MIT or that Ben will buy me one to advance the cause of my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Beauty and the Geek Some of the greatest companies in the world recruit at MIT. Apparently, so do some…

  

  children, Matt is in Southeast Asia, and I don't think that either Spencer or ... , have no shame and quiver with delight at the prospect of one day ... the entire show as either a beauty or a geek, although she'd naturally

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March

  

  community to self-promote or to create idols, anoint heroes. This really struck me on the day after Einstein's birthday, two weeks after an article ... happen again? "Who or where is the next Einstein?" No question is more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot #1 Short summary of a long week.

  

  Tuesday morning, I excused myself from de-insectifying MATLAB scripts for a breathless noontime hour and ran. Terminal windows dissolved into concrete sidewalk grids, swollen with rain delicately infused with the…

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 28, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  notes on hope despite despite despite

  

  nuggets of wisdom or poems (arguably the same thing) would be much appreciated. a few days later, a new book of poems made it onto my bookshelf ... witness itself is a kind of poetics, or poesis, which means making. [...] Or

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 25, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Getting Help @ MIT by Warren K. ’27

  

  ="aligncenter" width="346"] I was late for class that day 🙁[/caption] After 12 years in ... to or what to ask for. I started by asking one person… and they knew ... spend their days listening and thinking of innovative ways to support the

  • by Jeremy W.
  • January 17, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  take care of the boy from story who was put in water as a baby i am back to talk about moving the body again

  

  too hard with the back of the foot, and if you do this many times a day for many days the back of the foot and the lower leg will wear down over ... picture that if the bottom of the foot is too straight or too far from

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 17, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  much of a continuation of the fall as possible, or you can do nothing ... the same way a young child loves princesses or trucks. I am infatuated ... room on the verge of passing out, I feel sort of free. Maybe one day in

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  baby steps something tender and new

  

  , texting people if they want to get lunch or go grocery shopping once they ... want about what i’m feeling and how that makes me a flawed person or ... idea how to use any of the equipment or what to do and i also hated the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 25, 2022