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• Blog / Classes

  A lively Dead Week what i've been up to

  

  a luxurious full week off between the end of classes and the start of ... , but we still call it Dead Week, and I'd say we manage to cram about a ... all the things I've been up to -- and there is some studying, I promise

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 18, 2019
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What is Concourse?

  the meaning of human nature, the basis and character of morality, the necessary conditions for liberty, the proper role of science, and the ... . Concourse offers small classes in the math and science GIRs as well as small
• Blog / Admissions

  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  interested in becoming a Doctor, and wanted real experience in a hospital. I ... I took a gap year after graduating from high school, and it was amazing. I wrote this essay during my freshman fall here at MIT and thought

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Meaning of August It's time for classes, moving, colorful dorm rooms, and new bloggers.

  

  for fun, money, and class credit, but as always, feel free to leave ... time around, summer is over and school is starting (although not for a ... , because I'm moving back into my dorm. And most importantly, friends that I

  • by Evan B. '10
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  September Equinox Appreciation A Cambridge Autumn

  

  had just moved to Cambridge not even 3 months before, and was adjusting ... spent a lot of time walking and riding my bike, exploring Cambridge and ... me and I’m looking forward to experience it all over again! This post

  • by Victor D. '27
  • September 22, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  blogger wrapped 2021 taking on the legacy

  

  's casual listeners, there's mid-tier listeners, and then there's petey ana and masha[/caption] this surprised me; i was under the impression i am ... . jenny and i are really hitting that 2000+ mark huh[/caption] i'm not

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 9, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Making the Switch: Chapter 2 Making new friends at MIT

  

  conditioning? what a crime. so i do a little travelling about the campus and do ... : "Oh, and in later chapters, please include the being alone without family/friends aspect and making new friends =)" Moving away to college

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Final Presentations Live Webcast Project Engineering Processes aka The Most Fun A Course 2 Major Can Have Without Their…

  

  've created something really cool, and gradually, those moments of I-made-the-thing have made some final projects almost worth all the work and stress that I ... free! The live stream is embedded below. These products are designed by

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 7, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  My First Visit I... got lost on the tour, actually...

  

  certainly cannot substitute for the real experience of being on MIT's campus ... away from MIT by road. My family has limited funds and no car, so I was ... juniors. So I coughed up some cash and shuttled between nine different

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  More entries about buildings and food Same as it ever was. I'm still single, but at least I'm in Belgium.

  

  illegal to name children after "animals, insects, fruit, vegetables or ... price of 50 € RT, with an included meal and up to three (3) beverages of ... , I was shocked and awed. I really don't know what else to write after

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Clarification On Last Post I was really just trying to say that when I look at your names in…

  

  happen to know that girl (bus driver) and it is unbelievable the amount of ... folks with brilliant essays and accepted folks with less-brilliant essays ... ... at all. Which is why it's sad to see you comparing stats and trying to

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 18, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Term time again

  

  . Unfortunately, with term starting up again, I've been preoccupied with classes. I ... classes, and some of you are probably curious about the classes offered at ... structure and functioning of organisms, tissues, and cells. Chemistry and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Varsity Pistol Team Wins National Championship

  

  team, Tech placed first in air and free, and sixth in standard pistol. On ... -Team selection in both the free and air events. Michael Horvath was named to the First Team for air pistol and the Second Team in free. Walter Lin received

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing: La Maison Française (French House) No, you don't have to speak French to live here.

  

  complexin...with fruit flies." In her free time, she can be found baking ... stretches for your hamstrings and calves, and then climb to the top of the stairs (and feel thankful that you aren’t dragging an enormous suitcase or

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 29, 2011
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Whoooo!

  

  you count Bermuda and the Bahamas, which I don't). This makes me very ... such a sheltered life so to speak, and when I gush over the fact that my friends have been to even the UK (of all non-exotic places, at least from

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  What is Simmons Hall Like? part of my freshman year experience

  

  On my 18th birthday and going away party, we had a huge cake with an ... friends and I during our superhero day. The other one was holding a picture ... concrete sponge. Simmons has been velociraptor free since 2002. They are

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 16, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who’s that new kid? ANOTHER one?? Are you KIDDING me?! She doesn't even fit on the page!

  

  Sudoku puzzles, and live for double entendres and free food. I know all the ... Is this thing on? Um, okay. Some of you are probably like me and ... . '10, and I am indeed an MIT student. (Eight months after receiving the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tour de Frat house tours of pbe, dke, and sig chi!

  

  Welcome back to another tour – and I hope you're excited, because ... Phi Beta Epsilon! Right next to the tennis courts and other athletic ... to give us a tour is Ethan R. ‘25, a member of the lacrosse team, and

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 28, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  a house tour of mit sororities! meet aphi, axo, and theta

  

  Theta, Pi Phi, and Sigma Kappa"]six sororities.[/annotation] If you ... recruitment and experience is like, which you can read here. Because a lot of ... junior who also happens to be my little, and she’s going to show us around

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Thanksgiving Nostalgia if MIT == home

  

  10,968 hours. That’s 457 days, which is 1 year and 3 months since I ... driveway as I had done thousands of times before (driving was weird in and of ... ’re often the place of absolute highs and lows, where epiphanies have occurred

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 1, 2017