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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i don’t know where you’re going but do you got room for one more troubled soul?

  

  college with the end goal of hilly expanses and far too expensive apartments ... pieces and it became limitless. Untethered by the wants of anyone else ... 471462f4073[/embed] I've been contemplating the future as of late. With

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Top Blog Posts of 2015 widely viewed and capturing the essence of 2015

  

  sliver of the voices at MIT, and yet we capture many of the experiences ... campus and college. The following is an unordered list of some of our top and most widely viewed blog posts of 2015. Within them you'll find the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action this year I'm so impressed with our applicants

  

  students represent some of the best minds and exceptional stars of our future ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... ’s mission to use math and science to improve the world. We had more Early

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Flip Flops The original title of this entry was "YakTrax."

  

  So how does a boy from Texas survive the oftentimes harsh winters of ... flops are my shoeware of choice, even I have to give in at some point and start wearing shoes and socks. To get ready for the winter, this week the

  • by Bryan
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool UROP position UROP opportunity: helping people fight obesity using robots

  

  help with a project applying sociable robots to the real-world problem of ... system and making a bathroom scale talk wirelessly to the system ... . Interest in robotics and real-world applications of technology is important

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  This week in verse There's a song that describes exactly what I'm feeling right now.

  

  the following: An MIT surveyor came upon the gates of Hell, He looked the devil in the eye and said, "You're looking well." The devil looked right back at him and said, "Why visit me? You've been through Hell

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 30, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Magic of Those Ivory Keys (Guest Blog!) Part 2 of 3 of "Why I Declared a Humanities Major at MIT" series!

  

  accomplishments at MIT include being an Emerson Piano Scholar and winner of the MIT ... ) is the amount of dedication they put to everything that they do, and ... /ensemble/piano accompanying, performing in a master class at the end of the fall semester, and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Guilty Pleasure or why it's all about "the Hockey."

  

  of a select group of the hardy, devoted, and some might say foolish ... Division champion pennant, and now a "Max" Christmas ornament, also of the ... . They buy blocks of tickets for events in the Boston area and offer them

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2020 Hacks Back

  

  Class of 2020, we enclosed the following note in the tube:     Yesterday, the Class of 2020 responded with a hacked eye-chart of ... for the pictures)  I strongly suspect the Class of 2020 is trying to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Of Orange Juice and Animal Hats. How the Flintstones failed me.

  

  , I’ve been taking my vitamins. And I’m on my third carton of orange ... week since I got here with some mild case of the plague or another. That ... just wrapping up last Thursday has contributed to the lack of bloggage

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  In Defense of Peer Pressure or, why my hair is now purple

  

  ), and it's one of the true ones. Looking around just my floor, I see Vicki ... , and if all my friends jumped off the Harvard bridge... well, actually, come to think of it, I can swim across the Charles... My point is: peer

  • by Kate R. '14
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Little Snails SciFi movie marathons rock my socks!

  

  of technological and spiritual development. Followed by: The Fifth ... Crystal was damaged by one of the Urskeks and an age of chaos began. Now the ... of the crystal. Will he be able to heal the crystal and restore order

  • by Bryan
  • January 28, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  Will you send me materials/prospectus/t-shirt/pennant?

  We appreciate your interest in MIT! We don't send a lot of mail (and ... the Bulletin, is available free online and provides a comprehensive description of all of the Institute's academic programs. We receive a lot of
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does my school submit recommendation letters and transcripts?

  MIT requires letters of recommendation from two teachers. The most ... profile, and a letter of recommendation). MIT's recommendations process is ... section of your application. We will also accept letters and materials
• Blog / Admissions

  Stu Saves The Pact God bless Stu's hairy face.

  

  Officer and Director of the Educational Council, has become my new bearded ... Just when I thought I couldn't make it through another minute of the agony of yesterday's events, I walked into our weekly staff meeting to

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 1, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  hello applicants, i don’t know what to say but i can try

  

  powerless. i wish love was the kind of thing i could package in a box and deliver. if love was the kind of thing i could wrap up in words and send ... find ways to take care of yourself and ease the stress, whatever that

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 13, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Film! [by Nathan '14] Documenting Science Through Video and New Media

  

  ; It’s ridiculously cool. In the period of one semester you learn ... different types of documentary, from the classically framed interview to cin ... not the same). One of my favorite films that we watched is Chronique d

  • by ARTalk
  • November 28, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to put together an ohms concert apparently we have a concert this weekend

  

  ohms. arranging here refers to the process of taking a song and turning ... the process of taking a song and trying to recover its original ... and more active sound, and so on. in the case of the ohms this also

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 17, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  , and go crush the rest of your college applications this cycle. The ... MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2022 are now ... ; You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2017
• Blog / Events

  When Friday Arrives… A glimpse into my social life, among other things.

  

  Mailing, which I believe many of you have already received and the rest of ... week of spring classes has come and gone. I spent last night finishing up ... novel) and, of course, finals. Easier said than done? Yeah, just a little

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 10, 2008