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• Blog / Challenges

  We Made the World We’re Living In, and We Have to Make It Over Envisioning alternative futures

  

  live in a dystopia. Envisioning alternative worlds, alternative futures ... the Atlantic     We live in a wounded and divided country ... envision a world in which blackness is not feared and lives are valued. How

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 10, 2016
• Blog / Announcements

  The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2025 is now live

  

  I'm writing to announce that the application for first-year undergraduate admission to MIT for the aspiring Class of 2025 is now live. You can access it here.  While the application is always new for first

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2026 is now live

  

  I’m writing to announce that the application for first-year undergraduate admission to MIT for the aspiring Class of 2026 is now live. You can access it here. You can review the dates and deadlines for this year

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2021
• Blog / Events

  DME SoccerBot Championships 2006 (Or, How Does Justin Timberlake Live With Himself?) All we are saying is give Pluto a chance.

  

    It was an epic battle, a tournament to the death. Tens of youthful spectators crouched eagerly around the arena, their jaws hanging open with anticipation for the coming soccer…

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sorting of the Frosh (MacGregor Style) We don't have a Sorting Hat, but this is how MacGregor does In-House Rush

  

  rank all the dorms by how much you want to live in them (1 through 16 ... . Phew. Okay. Now to launch into specifics. I live in MacGregor (I think ... to talk to people in the entry about what it’s like to live there. In

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 24, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Lost in other people’s stories My brand of escapism

  

  is that there’s simply no kind of escapism like living inside someone ... bones. Living someone else’s life doesn’t just mean living through their ... around them. Perhaps most importantly, living inside a book requires zero

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 28, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Winter Sports at MIT a sneak peek of: swim and dive, squash, and men's basketball

  

  opportunity to continue to play the game I love at the next level and has helped ... have won four of our last five games and have all the momentum we need to ... game this Saturday against the top team in our conference. It probably is

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 12, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  How I got recruited to play D3 soccer at MIT the college sports recruiting process

  

  him know how my club games were going, and telling him the classes I was ... telling them your game schedule and that you would appreciate them swinging ... and send them to the coach. Even better if you see them at your game and

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 16, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  I Can Talk to Anyone perseverating with caution

  

  conversations are a game. There’s a set of rules most people follow in which one ... , and the conversation carries on. If the rules of the game aren’t being ... game is being played. If you’re interested about all the various things I

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Joy of Building a chronicle of my failed attempts to create things that work

  

  .178 Introduction to Java, I’d built a full-fledged* battleship game!** *semi ... organize closets, pivoted to a VR game of Would You Rather?, and then Escape ... stuck behind TVs and trees, and the only way to exit the game was to reset

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 3, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poker, Mountains, and Magic The four words of this title have no other exact match on Google

  

  application to computer science. Unlike Tic-Tac-Toe or Chess, poker is a game of ... opponent’s pieces are. This made the game rather interesting, since we had ... , this class combines theatrical illusion, game design, sleight of hand

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 6, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Credit for Reddit i am internet and so can you

  

  research game for a long time. So has MIT. Just to name a few of the media ... sociologist working in the field of internet and game studies whose most recent book was about the professionalization of video gaming Nancy Baym, a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  With Apologies to Dr. Seuss why MIT is amazing, a la buzzfeed

  

  fun to be done! There are points to be scored. there are games to be won ... that some times you'll play lonely games too. Games you can't win 'cause

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A grab bag filled with a magical camp and the Big Apple One month of activities in one entry.

  

  Celtic’s game. It means inviting my professors to lunch and getting to know ... lakes in Rhode Island to begin with…!), played games, ate smores, and much ... evening “cabin chats,” giant volleyball games (I broke the net on my first

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hail to the king, baby. The coolest thing that never happened to me... plus, the journey back Boston way.

  

  can't wait until after the license plate game. You know who Bruce ... plate game--you know, see how many different state license plates you can ... automatic victory in the license plate game because once you get it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  The Classes I’m Taking This Semester [in order from least-to-most edible] 🪀🚑🔥📚♟️

  

  how their spelled, kind of like a half finished hangman game. Problem is ... edible.  ♟️ Board Game Design UROP  Since I have sooo much free time in ... card game that I am making for orientation. This will be it’s own blog

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 8, 2026
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2022 (ok, i didn't enjoy all of it)

  

  puzzles, which may be tricky if this is your first IF game, so use hints if ... understood, war’s codes are safer for most of us than love’s. Conway's Game of ... Conway's Game of Life, a process that takes place on an infinite grid of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 21, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  one with nothing making peace with unproductivity

  

  right four. let's talk about card advantage. a game of magic has many resources, like energy or life points. being a card game, cards are the most ... and playing video games and messing around. if i end up feeling worse

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 5, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Yes, This Actually Happened wwydfcfa - what would you do for chick fil a

  

  pieces of it. "Have you heard of that car game, where every time you see a ... . Isn't it funny how Mariia mentioned that cow graveyard game like ten ... video games where you have to blend in and pretend to be an NPC because

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  pulling teeth. CMS.616 (Games and Culture) - i finally made it into [annotation note="t.l. is a very respected scholar in the game studies field and ... i really love the work that i'm doing - game design for a game that i

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019