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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not my college essay It's Blog Action Day and the topic is poverty.

  

  of soup), social life, free food hunts, and a dumpsterload of potential ... 't involve converting to spherical coordinates and taking a triple integral ... grossly underpaid and need your donations (PayPal preferred) to buy space

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  catching up what are you doing over the summer?

  

  profile. i peer over at his phone, and indeed, the guy is quite shirtless. it's tuesday the 24th and we're waiting outside a house in mid ... neighborhood, and the sun is starting to set, casting a golden glow over the well

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • June 2, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

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

  

  they have free time, so there are always other SKs around to talk to and ... sorority recruitment (and I am not in a sorority). However, I think that these organizations are a distinctive part of MIT student life and can

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

  IAP? No.. YOU’RE AP Possibly the worst title EVER. (Also, answers to your questions, but under the worst title…

  

  varsity track and field, wrote a movie critique column online, played the ... ago and stands for Independent Awesome Period (not really, but it might ... classes at other campuses can cost several hundreds of dollars and take much

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  count over that weekend was in the single digits and I still remember a ... 's atmosphere of absolute energy. I remember a large bouncy castle and upperclassmen being dunked in water. I remember hugging Tim the Beaver and pulling

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The New Year Barging in on the new blogger party.

  

  feel the week or two before term are the best weeks all year, due to the abundance of free food and the suspicious absence of work, but I felt I owed ... , but it was the third day of term; I had to go to class, and, to be

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • September 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  all the classes I took freshman year feeling scholarly, part 1/2

  

  terms that I don’t have the time and energy to dive fully into every ... Just like that, freshman year has come and gone. It’s weird to think ... lot about my feelings and about experiencing MIT for the first time

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 18, 2021
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [Guest Post] How to Write a Chess Variant Website in Six Months protochess.com: the chess website that lets you make custom pieces and boards

  

  wanted to preface this post real quick by jumping in and giving a little more context (the "real" story, if you will). One of our close friends ... we run out of time. Online Play, Website, and Deployment Now for the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Lovin’ Tell me more, tell me more!

  

  terms of the curriculum and the options that I had. Through my summer ... killer term and want to spend a big part of your summer relaxing by the ... cobblestoned plazas and taking in the sights. However, guess what some of the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The root of all evil Money, money, money, money... money!

  

  worked both terms for credit. You can't get both money and credit for a ... MIT, so I thought I'd talk a little bit about the money situation and ... shape up my time-managment skills, and I had enough money to pay for any

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  if only I cad more time… Diving into software, ft. a bad pun

  

  th, I humbly leave the real MIT and gather my things as I head to MIT ... continually found new and improved methods of hosing myself and ... . Other than that moment and a few others, I would say that when I

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Holy Grail of Classes Think of the coolest class you can. Then think of one that's a million times…

  

  day of real classes. That's because I got uber lucky and only have one ... , written, and online presentations of results. A final oral presentation is ... , but the professor seems to know what he's doing and the material so far

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 2 Wow, lots of questions to be answered...

  

  or electronic, can (and should!) track their application online. After ... makes those who have the real passion and talent difficult to stand out ... victims of natural disasters. I myself am from Naples Florida and just got

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First term freshman year A horror story, I guess... but one with a happy ending

  

  (one test during term, plus the final), and two chemistry tests (both ... , we have the privilege of dissecting the first term of my freshman year ... pass/no record already. Basically, first term freshman year at MIT, you

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  One Month of Baby Steps my feet hurt

  

  Hi, I’m Kathleen. I’m a first-year student and a new blogger here at ... , taking new classes, and handling the new responsibilities that come with ... collected data about the number of steps I’ve taken and flights of stairs I

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 26, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  trips and transit i'm spending obscene amounts of money on uber god dang it

  

  [/annotation] and get to work around 8:20 so i can [annotation note="for free because ... , both private and publicly funded. here are some of the trips that i have taken, take currently, and plan to take again. home to work [caption id

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 10, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Flavor of Love As a wise woman once said, "Free is my favorite flavor."

  

  representatives are talking, and FREE COOKIES/TOYS/T-SHIRTS/LIGHT-UP PENS!! I ... something like "FREE FOOD! TODAY! 4 PM! Since it was 3:55 and I am easily ... to no end, and also to grab some free pizza. We got a little carried

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  train of thought on feeling deeply

  

  subway to and from work. I spend most of my free time wandering around the streets of NYC. I’ve made two weekend trips to and from Boston via the ... with diamond-forming heat and pressure. I’ll punt more psets, take fewer

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 26, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  Gallivanting with Gilles or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the MIT Mailing Lists.

  

  condition, and he took a personal check from me, trusting that it wouldn ... manage all of the incoming reuse, free food, and other emails, not to ... often find occasion to derail the discussion of extracurriculars and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 4, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  term I hung all my necklaces and earrings on a large corkboard, and ... room you should. If you can’t, you can buy curtains online and a rug at ... recommend you loft your bed, and loft it high. My fear of heights—at least

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012