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• Blog / How to Human

  Love Potion No. 9 roses are #FF0000violets are #0000FF

  

  provide you with a few thoughts on dating at MIT. I make no allegations of the sort that I'm an expert on the issue by any stretch of the imagination, but for those of you interested, here's my take on the lay of the

  • by Bryan
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Public service announcement One stereotype that I just won't accept.

  

  ; literally all of them would gather on campus and work on problem sets together ... instance, many people in Boston do like the Red Sox and say "ah" instead of ... big group of your friends with lots of snacks and pizza; this behavior

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 31, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I need a high school diploma to apply?

  MIT doesn't have any age requirements and doesn't require high school completion to apply. Each year we receive a small number of applications from ... your odds of getting into MIT and will help you make the most of the
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 4,5,6: NACAC Conference Part 3 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  Hrabowski's incredible speech, after which Marilee and I went in search of a ... on how best to age, cut, and cook beef. Amazing dinner. After dinner ... early on Friday and mostly attended NACAC sessions, including a session on

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  graduates. I turn that question back on them and explain that regardless of ... the student to develop mastery of the craft and rhetoric of writing about the worlds of science and engineering for broad audiences. This

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  what we’ve been up to recently a short list about winter break

  

  didn’t notice any of the supposedly awful CGI lol, and hence mostly just ... ” Working WAY too long on updating and changing the formats of our portfolios ... really liked a lot of the songs, and dance numbers. Memory was amazing, and

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 12, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fear of Flying Shake the haters off.

  

  probably one of the happiest people on the face of the earth. Unfortunately ... MIT had made a mistake or was admitting me on the basis of something ... mean, I think we all do. No one wants to get on a stage and forget their

  • by Bryan
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  How Albatross Fly Without Flapping Their Wings, And other Lore™️ I learned this semester.

  

  wingspans as a sort of sail, and angling the feathers on each wing's end to ... years before returning to the island it was born on to mate and lay eggs ... – Pterodactyls and Quezocatlus, two prehistoric flying dinosaurs the size of

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 10, 2024
• Blog / Hacks

  Get Your Wii On. A Dome Hack!!!

  

  the Triforce of Power, Nayru contributed the Triforce of Wisdom, and ... In honor of the release of the Nintendo Wii the Great Dome found ... back to one of my favorite video games from when I was a kid, Zelda! The

  • by Bryan
  • November 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ETH Zürich, hier komme ich! A semester of all things Swiss German and chocolate to come

  

  semester, and there aren't any previous Course 6 exchanges to rely on for ... , at ETH there is more of an emphasis on the final examination, and less of an emphasis on psets and assignments — which can be good or bad

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 1, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Lyrics to my MIT experience i definitely never, ever wrote songfics when i was in middle school

  

  on my bullshit. I can be commanding and confident. Outside of East ... the curated series of memes playing out on the screen. I'm tipsy and ... college acceptance as the light at the end of a dark tunnel, and clutched

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 15, 2020
• Blog / Personal Projects

  loftblogging 2: acoustic boogaloo turns out that at mit, even the non-academics are incredibly hard and deeply rewarding

  

  mental space working on the loft! And to be honest, it was really hard. Of ... week of school, and then write about it. And here we are, in the fourth week of school. But hey! I did build that loft! And she is BEAUTIFUL

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / Events

  How I Spent My Sophomore Spring Break I didn't go to Florida or Cancun, but I still had a lot of fun!

  

  alum from the class of '82, and she had a lot of really great input on ... .  We chose to present on the issue of dorm security here at MIT, and ... Two weeks ago was our Spring Break at MIT, and the halls of Tetazoo

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 6, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  I Think I’ve Found Paradise (Guest Entry) Work hard, play hard. For the next four years.

  

  to be a man of few words, and my guest-entry was going to revolve ... can so seamlessly make me feel at home in my comfort zone and challenge my norm. From the hackers of East Campus to the frat brothers on the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi on Pie So much pi[e].

  

  ’s Random Hall weekly-ish study break. In honor of Pi Day Irina O. ’15 and ... , my family and friends, working hard on something I care about, walking a while, and a good night’s sleep. Regardless of whether or not

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline Day Happy November 1, Early Action applicants.

  

  tracking system. We are opening a lot of mail right now, and it takes ... for more information. ...and, while you're thinking of it, go thank your ... early, how are you spending your deadline night? And for those of you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  This doesn’t suck It's not particularly great, either. But you could go to Germany!

  

  KIum said she would buy every piece in Uli's collection, and some of them ... out free cookies on the first day of classes every term. That was all I ... DID YOU KNOW? Upon hearing one of Bach's motets late in his life

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  experiences on this planet that is home to some odd and interesting creatures ... on the moon first and what the start of a mars race would look like ... catching up on a lot of science fiction shows that I've been saving up during

  • by Richard O. '28
  • July 30, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  And it’s all beginning…

  

  the freshman point of view and one from the upperclassman point of view ... versions of a lot from new frosh, is "I love my temp living group and am ... actually interacting with the people and culture of the places in real life

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introducing MIT Illuminations at the Welcome Center

  

  now home to the admissions office and plays host to our visitors, I ... history of Illuminations and how we hope it will serve our visitors ... reach of MIT and its relationship to the world  Connect to the rest of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 19, 2023