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• Blog / Admissions

  Application Advice v2.0 How to survive the application process without losing your mind.

  

  struggle my way through writing the essay, and I think there are some ... enough to get you into MIT. Invariably, someone takes that statement and ... perfect score. And that’s not what I mean at all. If you’re stressing over

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Right NOW Making Things

  

  't do that. It's like planning to bake a crisp and hoarding fruit months ... fruit. Speaking of fruit and making things, here are some pears made out ... 'm taking Advanced Essay Workshop with him, and I've never cared about a class

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 2, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Beat the heat in the Z Center Pictures of the MIT gym

  

  house and I decided that I really missed the Charles River and the Zesiger ... 'd post some pictures. Plus, you can use the Z Center for free during the school year and you're likely to have gym classes here, so why not get

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 11, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  50 (First) Dates You and your significant other -- where to meet on campus, where to go out,…

  

  Committee MIT Museum -- what's more romantic than holography and free entry ... , seduce, and hopefully-not-but-maybe-because-people-sometimes-grow-apart-and ... the adventurous type, here are additional suggestions: Meet and greet

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 29, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Onion article about Robot Hazing at MIT Robot hazing at MIT *gasp!*

  

  missing and two others are in critical condition with extensive circuitry and servo-motor injuries, sources revealed Monday. The robots ... ,000 times, and is currently in critical condition in the laboratory

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  ; the machine is kind to me, has free seltzer and coffee in the break room all day. There is oatmilk in the fridge, and a basket of granola bars ... warm and friendly, and there is a lot of free food. My luggage hasn

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking this spring study abroad edition

  

  second analysis class beyond real analysis and i had not fulfilled that ... point in the real plane, you can give its x and y coordinate so it is 2 ... after long deliberations and email exchanges with the transfer credit

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 22, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Remnants of Four Years What happens when you have to start packing

  

  'll deal with it later and just throw everything in a box". Graduating means getting serious and deciding what to keep.  It also means unearthing things that you have accumulated over the past four years and may have forgotten

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 6, 2012
• Blog / Events

  TELETHONNNNN brought to you by Domino's

  

  After my kickboxing class today I ran to the Bush Room and just ... balmy January evening? "HimynameisConnieandI'mafreshmanatMIT... and ... , the fuel and the tool! Luckily after two of my roommates joined me, the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tweet, tweet plus: swarming, oil spill cleanup robots and virus-made, clothing-embedded batteries

  

  been so crazy busy, I don't ever seem to have time to sit down and blog ... 're interested, feel free to follow me - I'm @MikeyMIT. Meanwhile, I've been ... /26/mit.oil.robot/ And a few days ago, this article from Gizmag about work

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sue me, I’m a multicellular organism snob

  

  , Adam and I headed to the Museum of Science -- MIT students get in free ... So, I'm from Columbus, Ohio, home of Jungle Jack Hanna and the ... withheld dinner from me until I agreed to go to the movies. Being wily and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2011 Brass Rat! Can I turn this in in lieu of my blank lab report for tomorrow?

  

  out of a tub and gave away a variety of free prizes. Ring boxes, iTunes gift cards, discounts on rings, and even free rings were handed out ... raffle prize, a free ring. They pulled the ticket, read the number, and for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Makibaka! Huwag matakot! black lives matter! junk terror bill!

  

  I feel like I have stake both in what is happening here and what is ... , unjust murders of black people, and news of senseless police brutality, every time I get on social media, every hour, every day. And of course I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 8, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  some things my eyes saw recently (this is exactly what it says on the tin)

  

  finals and my leaving...) and I haven't been able to resist snapping some ... the dome decoration is here.) It must have taken a lot of work and it ... read at a bookstore, got vegan thai food and bubble tea, and had a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 24, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2012! how is blog formed

  

  practiced wakesurfing and (poorly) performed in a triathlon. 2) Sports! As you may know, I'm a football fanatic, and since there is no lockout ... Celtics…well… I'll miss you, Ray.   and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 9, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Toga, Toga, Toga On being in a fraternity (info for parents too)

  

  meet the houses, eat free food, go do really fun activities, and if you ... . When I came to MIT, I had no clue who I was going to meet and who my ... other person from my high school, and he was going off to live in New

  • by Bryan
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC’s Q&A with Dean Kelley of Pixar’s Coco (he also worked on Avatar: The Last Airbender, Monsters University, and The Incredibles 2)

  

  realized in terms of the emotion, and now after being a father I don’t think ... a bit of his guest lecture and the Q&A that followed. Enjoy ... some unreleased material and kind of go into a little bit behind the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 8, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breaking Normal From Freshman Spring Archives

  

  , where I’ll get to talk to EC alumni and eat free pad thai. And afterwards ...  midterm, and the greatest pleasure in the world is ripping my glasses off ... off long hours of studying, check in with friends and fellow midterm

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Off six months of things being just a little weird

  

  blah blah"]big ol' biotech company,[/annotation] and I've somewhat adjusted to the lack of actionable emails. My new thing is going to work and ... and shapeable. Fence cannot stop her; Fence can only extrude her. My Cat

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 23, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Overcommit Responsibly sidequesting like a pro

  

  , rumination). These can be long term or short term, easy or hard to manage, and ... , traditions, and shenanigans that happen around MIT on a daily basis, it’s easy ... friends I hang out with regularly, decent grades, and 8+ hours of sleep per

  • by Anika H. '26
  • October 6, 2025