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• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in MD Summary of the end of the year, and a look ahead to the summer.

  

  I subject my body to can be justified by the increase in ... an MIT alum. I also made a surprise visit to my 5th grade teacher along ... cried some more, which was difficult to watch =( Ooh, I also got a chance

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 5, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Eating my words at Area Four Mushroom and fontina pizza my beloved

  

  wood-fired pizza made from a 10-year-old sourdough starter, A4 is the go-to ... it. That's why it's mathematically a good idea to fold large slices of pizza to prevent drooping; TED-Ed even made a video about it 12 years ago

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 29, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  #9 Dream Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse! Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse!

  

  studying, and also so you can judge how cool I am as a person by my musical ... -out entry in the midst of studying for finals. Go read Mollie's blog; she's a senior, so she doesn't have finals. Today, Mitra awoke me with a knock at

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  hello again ヽ( ´¬`)ノ

  

  from 2009-2012, when I went on a somewhat spontaneous year's leave to ... the people. Every day I spent in the Lab was a day surrounded by ... 's strange transitioning back to the office - a little like visiting home after

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 19, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  No Pain, No Gain I wish it weren't so.

  

  and triceps might need to be a larger part of my life - asap!! I was ... encouraged me, helped me, and stuck by me as I fumbled my way into a modicum of stretcher grace. A special thanks to Vidya '12, who came in when she wasn

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 5, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  defense the other bloggers didn’t believe i could write a post about basketball

  

  correct. basketball is a complicated sport and there are many exceptions to ... offenses try to make defense harder by spacing their five players around the ... around the court, each one standing in a way that prevents direct runs to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Open Letter Employers love students with dorm desk experience.

  

  by their program. You can take a look at the online and below. And, no ... easy to multi-task. I am one of said desk workers at Baker, and early ... having to check maybe 10-15 packages on an average morning in the past, but

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 8, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  T Minus One. BRASS RAT BRASS RAT BRASS RAT.

  

  each class's Rat are chosen by a Ring Committee, or "RingComm," a group of 12 people chosen at the end of freshman year to represent the class ... of a big deal around these parts, and wouldn't you know, it happens to

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 11, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh the People You See *does a barrel ro-- I mean a double take*

  

  almost everything moved and decided to call it a day. All that's left is ... should take very long (oops, gave it away). Now all that's left is to get ... computers for a while (and listening to Blast! at a volume that probably have

  • by Snively '11
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Extended to January 3 We have extended the RA deadline. Happy Holidays!

  

  Reports do not need to be submitted by January 3; they should be submitted ... admission to January 3. The freshman application can be submitted through My ... to submit your deadline. If your application is ready to go, click that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 3, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT, Medicine, and Success from Any School thirteen years in a thousand words

  

  -cycle and announced their intent to admit a handful of out-of-state students ... took a brief detour to beautiful Maxwell AFB, Alabama to dedicate my ... I was least likely to pursue as a pre-med—and eventually a gynecologic

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Check the Mail Pyramid!

  

  to see how high I could get the stack. I also have sensitive hands - I might get a paper cut which could seriously impact my FIFA 2013 gaming ... MIT - what's going on?!" "My teacher said she sent my eval A in

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 2, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pervnert This entry is not suitable for children under 7 or finite-volume, compressible vapors.

  

  Honors Chemistry. It was a video about VSEPR and gas laws produced by the ... . Don't forget, Mitra! I solemnly swear to starr writing entries MIT again ... after Professor Merritt Roe Smith very nearly demonstrated a bone saw on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  CMS.621: Fans & Fan Culture the class that changed my career trajectory?

  

  class was also a 9am-10:30am class on Mondays and Wednesdays. To those of ... having to read Powers' ATLA blog in class, which I thought was a cool ... for having girlish interests, and it was a really difficult thing to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Listen to Admissions: the creative process for Pi day videos

  

  arriving on campus, upperclassmen are returning to campus, admissions ... by the Video4Colleges podcast about the drone delivery video from Pi ... splits video), and the V4C folks wanted to know more about the creative

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Years of the Rat More about MIT's famous class ring: the "Brass Rat."

  

  , 1931, and 1932. Their mission was to design a ring to be used as the ... committee decided to adorn the bezel of the ring with the beaver and have a ... 1914, Lester Gardner of the MIT Club of New York proposed a mascot to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 21, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Steam Ahead Leaving Boston for the final time

  

  look forward to. This September, I’ll be beginning a Masters of Science ... degree program, and head into the “real world”, by March 2013. Prior to ... On Sunday night, I sat alone on a bench in South Station holding what

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • June 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time and change

  

  taking the bus down even further south to visit my dad in Woodstock, Georgia. It's very strange. The first few times I went back to a parental ... go to a place like MIT, and I promise you, you not only change but you

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  concord market is finally here!!!!! feasting at MIT's on-campus grocery store

  

  hope was lost. I thought I would graduate and never get to lay eyes on ... morning, over two years after I had last eyes on LaVerde's, to see a ... explore this new grocery store, so here I am, a week or so later, ready to

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • March 21, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Value added You are not the same person you'll be at the end of undergrad, and your…

  

  school applications (particularly in getting into my perfect program) to my ... applying to my programs. (I got a better score on the GRE than I did on the ... scientist, not a baby, and was able to discuss my project with humor and poise

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2006