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• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  only covered a pinprick of what was in store for us. And to everyone who ... life of its own, and kind of sucks you in. But you’ll also need to be ... in love with one and all you want to do is spend ALL your time there

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Recap—The Book Launch Oh hi there...yes, I'm back!

  

  written. I couldn’t say why, but it just had to be, and in the absence of ... boxes they reside in. I just want to talk about the process of bringing ... mingling and pulling me in all directions when the launch ended. But to my

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  loftblogging 3: liberation via customization i <3 process

  

  capable to take on similar projects in the future. Because when I look at ... ).[/annotation] I now realize the value in self construction and am grateful to my ... furniture. Although I initially emailed the EC house manager to request

  • by Victor D. '27
  • September 26, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ICE, ICE baby Guess which song would inevitably get stuck in my head as I tooled in the…

  

  purity, so we need to remove all the unwanted stuff in that stream. That ... in the basement of ChemE’s building 66, lovingly referred to as “the ... blogging, but not necessarily in that order (I’m woefully behind schedule on

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 23, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  speaker talks and gallery shows + other cool stuff yay

  

  Architecture department tend to host or promote a lot of these events, in ... know that DUSP is home to the largest urban planning faculty in the ... to arts events in the greater Boston area, including performances

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 18, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Off to Zambia

  

  the school is able to hold adult classes in the evening. Another one of ... Through my awesome D-Lab class, I am going to Zambia today until Jan 31st. Zambia is a land-locked country in southern Africa (see above

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 7, 2007
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Last night in Haiti I have about three hours to sleep until we have to catch our flight out…

  

  It's hard to know exactly how I'm feeling on our last night here in ... just wanted to capture this feeling for now before I fill in the details ... about being in a country where nobody has electricity or regular access to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 1, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Disco balls in space From an antique bookstore to Drive-By Truckers, and back

  

  music, so when they came to perform in Charlottesville last Sunday, I was ... because the woman standing right in front of me got to take home the ... ! Those are the disco balls in space." My turn to be totally astonished. I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The return of Questions Omnibus It's time to answer your questions...

  

  stay in a hotel with them so that they aren't alone? Or do we need to ... schedule, going to the events they're interested in, doing a little exploring ... , what should I do in order to know MIT better?" You do need to tell us if

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Complementary in Kinetic Typography Posted with permission from the author. Meet Rishi '14!

  

  When I saw this video back in late April, it was instantly copied to ... be applying alongside me. In the days leading to fateful moment, I ... plan to major in EECS, Course 6, although I haven't decided which path I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of the 2.009 Final Presentations rough, tough, messy!

  

  to know, this is a really great blog post), I wanted to give a recap of ... LED rocks and the capacitive touch sensing to detect a user's hand. In ... students were divided into 8 teams. Each team had three months and $7000 to

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • December 26, 2016
• Blog / Personal Projects

  I painted my door! and it only took 2.5 years

  

  In my dorm, East Campus, residents are allowed to paint the door to ... plan in place, I resolved to finish my door by the end of IAP. And, well ... color mixing. I also had to mix in water to make the paint transparent, so

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grades in Context Sometimes, B stands for "baller"

  

  -inscrutable concepts racked my brains to no end, had a few guest appearances in the 8 ... material in class. To further put that in perspective, I typically wasn't the ... in the mood to do them. After all, I reasoned, the exams were

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Me Anything! Responses life and admissions

  

  in the comments we didn't get to answer (watch the webcast for the ones ... 't make sense to major in, say, Literature, at MIT (which I sort of agree ... 't in any clubs in high school. I went to an "alternative" (read: "hippie

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 26, 2017
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What is Weekend Immersion in Science & Engineering?

  WISE (Weekend Immersion in Science and Engineering) is a three-day experience for rising seniors to learn what it is like to be an MIT student. The program is completely free, including the cost of transportation to
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Dorms: Burton Conner House Why is BC awesome? Because three bloggers live there. Plus, lots of other stuff too.…

  

  So I suck at life and haven't blogged in FOREVER. =( But! I'm making ... dorm collection, or borrow the pool cues/ping pong paddles/etc to use in ... treadmill looks like.) This is the Porter Room. Back in the day it used to be

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008 – Another Highly Satisfied Customer! (Guest Entry) CPW! Meet the Bloggers! Free t-shirts! Tim the Beaver! Exclamation points!

  

  , I am cool enough to now say, “I am enrolled at MIT!” In fact, I just ... going to be co-Editor-in-Chief next year. This journal rocks and so I did ... religion on campus. I went to a Muslim Students Association event held in the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  My favorite room on MIT’s campus a personal room of requirement

  

  reminds me of my to-do list, which is in my to-do notebook, which is ... : What percent of MIT's total floor space, as in basement to top floor of ... relevant or difficult to complete and que in infinite postponement. So to

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 24, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  career. You get to do research with some of the smartest people in the ... different topics and latest in scientific research. I should go to more of ... (and on top of homework enough) that I can blog, yayy. First

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  undergraduate degree in the subject of your choice. You don't have to be a biology major to go to graduate school in biology, but you should have at least ... postdoc attempts to publish anything and everything he/she can in order to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005