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• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Twins Chandler ‘13 and Taylor ‘13 The fifth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  sure bet from the beginning. Like many twins, Chandler and Taylor Burfield play the same sports and share the same friends. But unlike most ... track team as well as members of the swim team and the National Honor

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 7, 2009
• Blog / CPW

  an orange tour 🍊🍊🍊

  

  compelling. I went down the list, and orange felt just right: rare enough to be ... through a website on the Google Chrome app on my iPhone so pls forgive the lag and low video quality"]livestream[/annotation]showing the Class of

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • April 29, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Florida, complete I'm back in Boston now, my meetings in Florida being done. It was quite a…

  

  back to Tampa on Thursday to attend and present at the national ... the opportunity to meet and dine with the Tampa Bay-area Educational Counselors (ECs) before the Central Meeting. The Tampa ECs and I dining at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Having Survived Rejection (guest post) About receiving a rejection letter from the 'Tvte.

  

  the MIT early decision would be released. I ate all of them. They didn’t help. I’d always thought that I was the perfect fit for MIT, being the ... at MIT, and thus I made it my goal to transfer there by the end of the

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 15, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let the Rush Begin On Greek Life at MIT.

  

  for three days so I'll be able to catch up on all the sleep I lost ... fraternities and 5 sororities. The fraternities make up the Interfraternity Council, and the 5 sororities make up the Panhellenic Association. When I

  • by Bryan
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Home(sick) for the Holidays winter break was weird: time capsule 2

  

  GOOSE SH!T. And I still had an earbud to find, somewhere on the GROUND ... from Foodland, and sitting on the benches at my high school, and debating ... Here’s part two of my “I wrote this but procrastinated on editing and

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 24, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Wrapped 2024 Episode 7: The Apple Music Awakens

  

  each)! On the other end of the spectrum, we have Allison and Emiko (the ... ,742 minutes of music on Spotify, Apple Music, and *checks notes* YouTube Music ... Angie and Janet for being our most avid listeners this year, with 89

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Analogies “Fill yourself up with musical lighter fluid and ignite your inner match.”

  

  our rehearsals to give us tips and guidance on the piece, AND he ... inner pony!” or, “This part is when the baby stands up and takes his first ... Harris. Other times, another kind of life lesson comes from the calm and

  • by Ana V. '15
  • April 1, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  At The Ends Of Tunnels unlike a tunneling particle, I actually had to expend lots of energy to surmount obstacles

  

  tracer, on the other hand, builds upon a ray caster, but traces rays recursively so that you can detect things like shadows and reflections. The high ... objects and the ones that make it into our eyes are the ones that comprise

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  ice skating don't fall

  

  the power of canada and anime on my side freddie: you can do it! cj ... when you walk cj: i have my other foot on the ground wayne: yeah it's the same thing cj: okay but usually my foot is big and not a tiny line

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 16, 2022
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Take Me *Home* to the Ballgame By Claire S. '25

  

  being away from home and my family at that point, since I’d gone to ... . College was supposed to be my new home, but it was so different from the one ... being here was the right thing for me, even if it was unfortunately far

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / Events

  More free stuff Free sneak previews of films and how to beat the casino.

  

  On the topic of free benefits for MIT students... Tonight (Wednesday ... of the film I Heart Huckabees, and also listed some other sneaks that ... on programs such as 20/20. Mezrich's previous work is the basis of a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a few things from civic media race in sports, human experimentation, and hidden figures

  

  in the world? Here we focus on the risks and benefits of an ... -to-god heroes, not to mention being some of the most simultaneously hardcore and ... (IAP) at MIT -- between the fall and spring semesters, students get a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 13, 2017
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  it took to try. The comments on this post are an open forum for those ... . We ask that you converse civilly and with the best of intentions, even though this may be a difficult time for you, as that is the spirit of these

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  sundays in the parks with friends a post title based on a musical based on a painting

  

  numerous items on the list that were abnormal: the drained Frog Pond and ... river sandwiched between a road on the left and the Green Line on the ... to be the location of a mansion that was owned by the city and

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Brass Rat

  

  , and 1932. Their mission was to design a ring to be used as the Standard ... -piece construction, with MIT and the class year each appearing on a separate shank ... MIT seal and the class year each appearing on a separate shank, flanking

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime Happenings A summer of research and relaxation in Boston

  

  compilation of end of the year reflections from my lovely friends and amigos ... before summer’s end! After school let out, I hopped on a plane and flew ... luxury of seeing my cats or rolling around on the living room carpet (as I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 4, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Show your creativity: the Year of the Pig While we continue reading applications full time, another mini-contest.

  

  A little more than a year ago, we here on the blogs were celebrating the Year of the Dog. The celebration featured my favorite dog and ... . Not only does she love the riveting storylines and character development

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 13, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m so ill. like, in the bad way

  

  . so you're diseased. Being sick at MIT is no fun. Along with the obvious drawbacks of being sick, it's impossible to catch up during the ... ; this is the best sick week ever only vacuously, by truth of it being the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  My Funny Valentine No kissing on Valentine's Day.

  

  : And it wouldn't be Valentine's Day without: r = a(1 - cos(theta)) Plot ... Medlink. Enter Medlink, Mike. Medlink Mike: What seems to be the problem ... sing to you. Rob: Oh okay. The Muses sing to Rob. Bryan and Rob enter

  • by Bryan
  • February 14, 2007