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• Blog / Admissions

  Attention local high school students interested science and engineering! Have you heard about BeaverDash?

  

  WIth CPW 2012 just a few days away, the whole school is getting ready ... each year at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). No previous ... set for Saturday, May 5, 2012 from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. The topic of the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 Resolutions posting so i can be held accountable

  

  doing my makeup back in middle school and the first two years of high ... /play Just so I can see how this year went. I like keeping track of the media I ... this year will be the year! Get Rich save $3000 dollars by end of the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Womanhood

  

  remember barely suppressing my trepidation as he, in the first week of our ... don’t have anything coherent to say on the topic as a whole. This is a ball of hurt I carry with me, a part of the constant calculus I engage in

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 28, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2020 Reflections & 2021 Resolutions

  

  this post since I feel like I didn't accomplish many of the resolutions I ... fit over the summer, and I've kind of fallen out of habit now that our apartment gym has closed again, but I'm hoping to get back into the swing of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 3, 2021
• Blog / Events

  4th of July Celebrations Boston, and the MIT campus, are great places to celebrate the 4th of July.

  

  arguably the best 4th of July festivities in the country, and MIT has a front ... and MIT. The fireworks barge is moored in the middle of the Charles ... much with Photoshop, but you can see the barge is right in front of MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Testing requirements FAQ We've been getting a lot of questions about our testing requirements; here are the answers.

  

  submit one of the following: SAT I, ACT, or TOEFL, in addition to the ... complete all of your tests by the November testing date (yes, these scores ... [note: As of August 2006, this entry is out of date in regard to

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

  Cats!! I love where I live!!

  

  floor in the world is my home. I live on the third floor of the east parallel of East Campus, called Tetazoo after the infamous James E. Tetazoo. We honor Squanches and eat a whole lot of pancakes. Perhaps one of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Help Wanted Calling all artists! Design Mitra's new banner and get profiled in the blog

  

  soliciting design submissions until Saturday, July 9. What is the benefit of ... exposure. The experience.") Well, I'll write a whole blog entry dedicated to ... As part of my desire to make this blog more interactive, and since

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Common Misconceptions and Un-Expectations a list of things i've noticed

  

  With the influx of the 24s terrorizing (see: joining) various Discord ... there is...a lot about the school that a lot of people don't know about ... -about-MIT-that-actually-aren't-true-ya-dinguses because I am so tired of repeating the fact that yes, MIT has good

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Simply Brothers Finding brothers and brotherhood in MIT's fraternities.

  

  to the contrary, I'm the only guy out of four children. That's right: I ... say the L-word on this blog?), I won't deny that some small part of me ... would be one of the most important decisions I've made this year. Now that

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Year of the HASS thoughts on single-tasking, cheese slicers, and the tyranny of the mind

  

  class, it’s the first time that the number of hours my classes are supposed to take is less than the actual number of units, although it’s a bit ... then for the remainder of the semester, you and your team build a fully

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eleven "And the award for 'least creative entry title ever' goes to..."

  

  people who you always think of by both first and last name all the time ... a novel and I decided a list would be the best way. I keep lists of ... apple corer and a set of utensils. I've been drinking cereal from the bowl

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Let’s talk about science…and chocolate A day of scientific enlightment followed by one of chocolate consumption.

  

  In Ancient Greece, the word “symposium” referred to a gathering of ... students of a wide range of ages and backgrounds. The event officially began ... by Dr. Roderic Ivan Pettigrew, the director of the National Institute

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Subtle Art of Being Unhosed what i've learned and what i'm still working on

  

  of myself and do the things I enjoy. I'm realizing now that such a time ... ’m listening to music for the sake of listening to music, not just because I need ... the chance, I try to spend one whole minute standing outside and staring

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  Athena, Deliver Us From Finals And lead us not into temptation of crying ourselves to sleep at night.

  

  Late on Sunday evening, just before the first day of MIT's finals, hackers erected a giant statue of Athena, the patron goddess of wisdom, in the middle of Killian Court. Alerted to the hack by email and word of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 20, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  So we’re actually *identical* twins which is surprising to absolutely ... no one

  

  the last last cohort of bloggers, and if you remember reading it when ... zygosity of same-sex twins based on the number of placentas, is in the right ... Allan G. ‘20 are identical twins ….” At the time, and up until about 1

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 27, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Robots, Space, and the Stories In-Between Using Sci-Fi to Procrastinate

  

  on the moon first and what the start of a mars race would look like ... ago. Ending of the first season made my jaw drop and I realized like a ... -fi is part of where I get my inspiration for wanting to be a part of the

  • by Richard O. '28
  • July 30, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Finals™ How to survive AND thrive this finals season?!

  

  first thing help the most, not only as it's a realistic indication of what ... -final-stretch/'>Junior fall</a> and I sure made the most of the extra week."]5th semester ... actually started studying for 6.046 the day before the last day of classes. I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 18, 2018
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2028 are now ... Regular Action — 28,232 students applied to join the MIT Class of 2028. As ... effectively for the betterment of humankind. We can’t wait to welcome them to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Blogs A quick note on admissions blogging.

  

  This evening, as I sit reviewing some of the first early action applications of the year, I note that I'm getting a lot of new traffic to the ... props to the only other admissions blogs I know of: first, the mawrmawr

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 6, 2005