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• Blog / Community Projects

  Mystery Hunt mile markers portrait of the blogger as a young puzzler

  

  campus for a weekend, to do things, which are limited only by what the ... . Yeah, that did a lot to clarify any questions you might have had. Fine ... 's always written by the team which finishes first the prior year: a

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  The Google RISE Global Summit and some thoughts on STEM outreach.

  

  public outreach a gajillion notches - $11,906 worth of notches, to be precise - by receiving a very selective award from Google (of equal monetary ... 's difficult to say "hey! you should start a FIRST Robotics team!" when you also

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will begin again. Maybe the time is right (to blog). Maybe tonight.

  

  school's production, remember. I will get to posting integral answers soon ... I don't want to spoil the fun. By the by, I found out the average on ... Professor Virk. He would wear a North Face jacket to class every day for 10

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2008 Summer (Pics!) Photo overload. eep.

  

  . (note: Montreal is a really beautiful city and a great place to get away ... , relaxing after a year of MIT. Took a short family vacation to Nagoya, Japan ... help to explain a bit more. July Fourth My Summer, In Words Whee

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  How to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall an international introduction to computational thinking

  

  pursue the field. Each student gets a score and a certificate, which the ... -difficulty and age appropriate tasks to make the challenge a fun experience for ... homepage) is an international challenge that introduces students to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Smile Worth 1,550 Words guest post by Mariam D. '20

  

  by the sun. He also wore a wide, toothy smile. He said to the ... *written by Mariam D. '20 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of ... ’s a myriad of expressions on their different faces that I’m trying to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  A day at Seaborg Technologies interning at a nuclear startup in Denmark

  

  some notes for a poem I’m planning to write when I get back, just in time ... -of-internship presentation to give, and my mentor had invited 30 people.   We have a ... anniversary, or goes on vacation, they bring cake to work. They send a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Friday liveblog Let's see how long I can keep this up...

  

  campus to discover there's been a hack in Lobby 10! The hack is two giant ... surgeon. 9:28am: A parent's question: "How important is it to choose a major by the freshman year, and what support do you give to help make that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Fondue: fun and done A break from admissions at the Fondue party.

  

  . This year, for the first time, the party was preceded by a special ... crowded to get to see everyone!) included professors Les Norford, Esther ... fountain. And, to add a little more class, they also had an awesome jazz band

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2017 FAQ You've got questions, I've got answers

  

  option. There is no need to follow up by mailing a fee waiver to us. Q: I ... are a finalist – congratulations! We’re excited to have you applying to ... Match? A: If you have not completed all the testing requirements by the

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sunday in the Park With chemistry

  

  and cross the Harvard Bridge without getting knocked over by a militant ... bench and shaded by many a tree. Every time I pass, beautiful and poetic ... a good place to study solid-state chemistry.” So I should confess now

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 26, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Week(end) [Read: New York] Adventures Parts 2-4 I’ve affectionately named these adventures: #metroentertainment

  

  , January 21, 2011 was definitely a GREAT day to start a weekend adventure. I ... :16 pm – A train express into Brooklyn 11:04 pm – waited for host to come ... Diasporan Art) 5:45 pm – went to Union Square. Stopped by Crumbs Bakery 6

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • April 2, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard and I still don't know what I'm doing

  

  . That's what really gets to me. Clearly, there's half the class out there ... meant to understand this in the first place," and, honestly, I stand by ... sorts of things I want to do. It would be helpful, sure, but a solid

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 12, 2021
• Blog / Events

  hero’s journey with a splash teaching for ESP

  

  ,[/annotation] or ‘monomyth’, characterized by a call to action, descent to another ... , started designing a show-and-tell style fashion class. Drawn in by peer ... to Structure a Novel.”   resistance of the call Bilbo doesn

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 2, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fun things I’ve done lately! life isn't all being hosed

  

  you could get to on the T, therefore saving us from having to pay for a ... . Along with my friends and my roommates, I've been on a mission to actually try all the cool places I live so close to! We've seen a live music show

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 8, 2022
• Blog / Events

  MIT is in Boston!!!!111!!!1! It's something to be excited about!!!!!

  

  “Greater Boston Area”) While at MIT, I’ve been able to hang out with a lot ... -Eritrean Students’ Association (MIT EESA) participated in a cultural night run by MIT ... enjoy meeting people from other schools and getting to know them. At MIT

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Flow: Writing Like Yourself *insert prospective 2021 clickbait tagline*

  

  frantically typing up essays fueled by caffeine and a tinge of desperation. Each ... . It's virtually impossible to summarize yourself in a few paragraphs ... to a prompt. You are not your résumé. Specifically for the MIT

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 19, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye Free-Body Diagrams Hello free -

  

  -related anything is the sheer range of supplies you get to use! Although all of the ... regular floor plan of our lecture space, just to get acquainted with ... little person inside, as to imagine a body inhabiting a space... and

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I need a fix ‘cause I’m goin’ down Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love a 40%.

  

  -para-n-butyl-blah-blee-blah-blee-blah" and get a 98 on your first exam. Emboldened by such an experience, I ... themselves to a differential equations textbook, buy their first starbucks ... Pass/No Record. And then I went to a party at my frat. Hey, want to come

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A Protocol for MIT Admissions Essays Chemical SOP: Pen, paper: irritant if digested; Brains: gateway to thinking

  

  short by a writer I admire to warm up my voice. If you can’t think of ... 's mission to make the world a better place Collaborative and cooperative ... . It saved my GPA last semester. Take a break when writing gets difficult

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 26, 2012