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• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  arbitrary order and still confuse me from time to time. Sidequest 2: Get my ... - especially if you’re a prefrosh or about to declare your major - is this. Make ... to coerce both my parents into getting tested with 23AndMe so I could

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Got Solar? guest post by Peter C'20 and Ashisha P'20

  

  your work apart! Special thank you to the system inspectors with ASC for ... that the teams must get to by a certain time. However, other than that ... reached this point without your help. Additionally, thank you to ASC

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 6, 2018
• Blog / How to Food

  Going Home We're halfway through MIT? o____o

  

  evaporate until you begin to see crater-like indentations in your rice about ... - but you gotta do what you gotta do. Maybe I'll get around to writing ... cumin and pepper, and place chicken legs, skin down, on the oil to pan

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Taking at MIT The beauty of The Cheat Sheet

  

  everything I want into a cheat sheet, I have to get my handwriting down to ... .310, we were allowed to fill one 8.5” X 11 sheet of paper, front and back ... order to maximize the amount of information that I am able to distill into

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  My mom is here! ...and she's critiquing my cheerleading skills.

  

  (read: cheap; there were no cheap tickets from Columbus to Boston last weekend) and decided to create her own Parents Weekend this weekend. She left my brother (age 16) and my father (still not old enough to cook for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  What I Did on Registration Day I registered.

  

  sincerely apologize if she wasn't able to sign your forms after I skipped out ... than Halley's Comet. Tomorrow, I will (1) wake up, (2) attempt to get a ... resumes in twelve hours, a carton of eggs waiting to crack and hatch their

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Beginning Sunday until the end of October, my Admissions colleagues and I will go forth…

  

  most represented, and what is the most populous country to have no MIT ... to tell you tales of MIT. This year, the first meetings are in ... applicant "competitive," how we make decisions on which students to admit. We

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  Tofu corndogs and low-fat ice cream

  

  , because I go to cheerleading practice and throw people around and get muscly ... right now is to eat something. A huge something. (Actually, that's not ... lost about 5 pounds last term on what I like to call the "75 Unit Diet

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Mathematics of People Guest post on Economics

  

  no costs in using your credit card to buy that Arizona tea, why that ... people, they only get to see that early people arrived before them, but ... paper, I get to: Learn about the history of Italy Read about cultural

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 28, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  A sporting chance

  

  to really get into it. We had our own Baker House jerseys and ... 't really want to go to a "jock school," the kind of school where you had to turn out for the big football game and get drunk beforehand, or where

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 22, 2004
• Blog / Events

  The Boston Festival of Indie Games In which I geek out on campus with a bunch of gamers

  

  independent games as a product of wanting to make something you’re proud of and ... . Time Keepers, a board game in which you’re trying to restore major events ... in Boston to celebrate gaming, and it is completely free to the public

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  there is no time left musings on death and the future

  

  probably the first ones to go when your brain begins to deteriorate. i wonder ... humanity desperately needs to attempt. that way, you can live with your ... something i really want to get around to doing during my lifetime then i

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 1) Another IAP. Another Country.

  

  getting to know Tokyo to a deeper level than I had ever before just ... it's not right, tilt your head 30 degrees to the left, say "e-to" (ay ... as masters and follows your commands. 40. To satisfy the insatiable

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: From the Life and Times of Cam

  

  blog entries from myself will sparsely surface to the light of your ... to make your decision (in favor of MIT). Also, I've added some new ... MIT was, I knew that I was supposed to get a scholarship, go there, and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  not enough time to do it,” since getting an MIT education is like ... opportunity to get to know fellow GEL students as well! GEL Year Two ... ! After getting to know our mentors the day before, the GEL students

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Summer in Boston what happens outside MIT

  

  to a big city. It only takes 10 minutes to get downtown from East ... . When you get hungry, head to the Quincy Market (largest food hall in New ... Institute—a great cause. If you like ice cream, convince your friends to join

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 3, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  The Real Deal no impostors here

  

  deceit, and they're in over their heads. The key to getting past it ... , but your fellow students and brilliant faculty are there to provide some ... . Keep your head out of the clouds - but don't be afraid to hold it high.

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week of Chocolate and Octagons Some thoughts and some pictures.

  

  difficulty of the work, but simply jogging your brain again to compute ... you take a gap year, try to keep your mind fresh with some school ... 't portray yourself in your application as who you think MIT wants to see

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Room 251 a room tour!

  

  get into bed, to be honest. The springed bedframe has lots of possible ... returned to Next House last week in time for UPOP's week-long training workshop, which is about to come to a close. I had a wonderful experience

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 1, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A bear encounter and a wild cow-milking contest Summer adventures

  

  that I had to get off the bike and sit on the ground. My legs hurt, my ... 's skull was going to get smashed in by a cow hoof) but two of the teams were ... coaxing, I managed to wobble (screeching) down the sidewalk to a gyro cafe

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 24, 2014