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• Blog / Athletics

  N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team.

  

  quite surprised when I got to page B11 (national edition) of the sports ... ; At first, Jimmy Bartolotta laughed at the thought of bringing his ... ’s rookie of the year in 2006 and has improved every season. He is the leading

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  . The UROP website has a whole page about approaching faculty, which ... D students, and grad students on their research projects during the semester ... of the process in obtaining a UROP[/caption] It's a great opportunity

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  A person can develop a cough. Simultaneously the coldest and hottest entry I've ever written.

  

  running and seeing one of your professors in the locker room wearing only ... . Considering that I entered lab with my lab kit still unopened and the first ... over the summer, and of course this only increased my appetite for toast

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Stayin’ Classy Workworkworkworkworkwork *deep breath* workworkworkwork.

  

  It's been 13 days since the school year began, and already, many of ... pictures of adorable young children, and the professor is so enthusiastic and ... kind of embarrassing: we were taking a break in between games, and the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  positive and negative energy revisiting midnight gospel

  

  ’ll use for the rest of this post most of my life has been dominated by ... attacking you over and over in visceral detail as part of the training; in ... spent his time in prison practicing spirituality and magic. when i first

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 5, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summiting Mount Monadnock camping trip!

  

  . It was nice to take a moment out of the productivity-maxing of MIT and out of the rush of the city: To be somewhere so quiet and isolated ... canopy of autumn. Even scrambling and scuttling up the steep rock faces was

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 18, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Techfair! tisn't ye olde renaissance faire, institvte

  

  this technique to research the inner workings of cognition and treatments ... together for Techfair, from the sleeplessness of the weekend hackathon and its thirty boxes of pizza, to all the demos and prototypes that

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Final Countdown Duh nuh nuh, nuh... duh nuh nuhnuhnuh..

  

  on the ambulance this semester, one of which I'm currently on, and will ... you have a problem) and have one page left to write on the linguistics ... seven days? A seven-page paper, six nights of studying, five hours to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Stomach Overrides All Priorities culinary procrastination

  

  top priorities of the moment keep getting supplanted as more and more ... with at least four pressing tasks, and the burning question of what to do ... cilantro and cheddar on top and the cheese melted all over the starchiness of

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The root of all evil Money, money, money, money... money!

  

  page limit -- say, one page front and back -- for the number of note ... the National Institutes of Health doing PCR and analyzing paternities in ... the course of the year. I worked full-time over IAP and summer, so I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT (Turbo)Votes making voting easier by/for MIT students

  

  of the political process and we believe that MIT TurboVote is one of ... tl;dr: As of this fall, any member of the MIT community can use Turbo ... . Making this happen involved a lot of students, faculty, and staff working

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hot town In which I complain about the heat and expound wisdom about the bio department.

  

  biology journals all the time; Eric Lander teaches 7.012 and is one of three ... pressure?) For some biology classes (mostly the first few cores, 7.01x and 7 ... faculty and staff who administer the labs. (Two of the people who run 7

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Exponential Decay This entry probably isn't about what you think it is.

  

  main page, you can find it two places: the personal archive of the ... colorful navigation bar at the top of this page. That's one of the great features of the Admissions website as a whole, because it shows how the blogs

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 20, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  writing and faeries reflections on my classes at Harvard

  

  , and the sum of parts is always greater than the whole. I gained a much ... worthwhile.   I took The Folklore of Gaelic Ireland for the fairies and ... were to first discuss the strengths of the story, then address a list of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 3, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Can You Save the World’s Oceans? Who, me? Yes, you.

  

  place, and the group as a whole begins to devise a "plan of change" to the ... pages of books, journals, and .pdfs and pulling several all-nighters, the ... — by 2048. "It looks grim and the projection of the trend into the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 8, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why didn’t MIT have a logo until 2003? tracing the history of MIT's logo and graphic identity

  

  asking about why the MIT colors are the way they are. And of course, being ... at MIT and affirmed by the Executive Committee of the Alumni Association was voted on and approved at a meeting of the Faculty (Records of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The (New) Bloggers! I promised myself I wouldn't cry...

  

  - comprised of the communications team and our Class of 2012 senior bloggers - reviewed all of these applications, and tried to sort them out among us. The ... heal you before becoming sentient and dominating the skies with

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life as a Physics Major- Research and Junior Lab(Part 2) Long and verbose. But I hope you find time to read it.

  

  A month and a half ago, I posted the first part of my series ... format of the whole thing, and what is expected of you, and 4 full ... instruments and a detailed understanding of the CCD system will be key to

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends My last last day of school

  

  :23pm and hammer out one last two-page reflection on the subject of ... start at the stroke of midnight, at the sun’s first rays, or at whatever ... and the freedom of summer are 1) a 20.380 final presentation, 2) an HST

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 21, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Brain Dump News and updates for admitted students from the last few weeks, in no particular order...

  

  you change the world together and show the naysayers that each of you is ... split into two or three, but I didn't want to dominate the homepage ... Marilee perform with my band at ZBT's fifth annual Battle Of The Bands on

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 28, 2007