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• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Olympians How many MIT graduates have been in the Olympics? No, not the Science Olympiad...

  

  traveled to Europe from the US by steamship Times in running events were ... Since everyone seems to have Olympic fever these days (Michael Phelps ... likely to be in the Science Olympiad or the International Math Olympiad

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 19, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  holidays in boston a photodump for you to procrastinate with

  

  , and listened to the performers while waiting for the tree lighting at 8 ... ", which to my chagrin was a glorified excuse for MIT to give everyone a ... instead of studying for my [annotation note="I'm posting this as I leave for

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 16, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  had i known how to save a life on self-care

  

  has been trying to get back up on my feet. i like to think i’ve been ... to think that i’ve been strengthened by these things nonetheless. that ... alone. i couldn’t find the motivation to get out of bed that morning

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 17, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Attended the 148th Commencement From two thousand eight hundred eighty miles away

  

  proudly holding their diplomas for the rest of the undergrads to envy ... zones away, I had to throw myself out of bed by 6:45 am. But on the plus ... companies founded by MIT graduates would get together and form a country, it

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  An Atypical Saturday That followed an atypical week.

  

  week I had), so I paid way too much for some tickets and decided to go ... . We all met up and walked over to Fenway for a late lunch. Nothing like ... place one week at a time. For me, each week is like a round in a boxing

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 30, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Every Piece of Media I Consumed in My First Week of Class that was relevant to my studies, i guess

  

  . For this, we were assigned to listen to Hi My Name Is by Eminem, What's My Name by Snoop Dogg, and We Want Eazy by Eazy E. I also listened to ... products come from, how products get from A to Z, and really the muddiness of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 13, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Zone Cell Challenge Why work when you can hack other people's servers?

  

  , for example, the sipb.mit.edu cell, run by the SIPB. This allows SIPB to ... to program a Turing machine - it's due Thursday. Or the revision of my ... design I'm going to write up). Or either of the psets in my other two

  • by Evan B. '10
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus & Fierce Forever More questions answered, with a few words about yesterday's Fierce Forever 6.

  

  (india)...therefore applying for regular action...but i'm beginning to get worried ... answers are brief, but I hope that by publishing answers to all of your ... test scores, when do the scores need to be received by MIT? I just

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas Because not all ideas can be good

  

  take advantage of every opportunity to get a full MIT experience. So ... On Friday morning, I walked into Lobby 7 to head up to the Edgerton ... embellished with a QR code. Now theoretically, if one were able to scan the code

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Some answers for those offered a place on MIT's waitlist.

  

  or major Y declines, are you likely to look for another student like ... attend by May 1. What should I do about the May 1 reply date for other ... for a class of about 1,075 students this year. Based on our estimates of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  magicians trying to learn magic

  

  abilities and get Sanatan’s. You would have had to step back and build ... ’t get any closer to a mental model that would allow me to paint like that ... they asked me what i would want to become a magician in, and for a while

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One wonderful day I might just make it, after all.

  

  knitted for me by Ruth '07? So, there's this report for 10.28 on the effect ... with three people. I volunteered to organize and compile it by 3 PM today ... . Berka and the MISTI MIT-Germany program for getting me an internship in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  2009: Let There Be Bloggers!

  

  looking for 4 incoming freshmen to compliment our contingent of talented ... pretty high. The exception will be for video. We're looking to add video ... Application To be considered for a blogger position, you should email me

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  40 Hours in Cape Cod Take note, I typed this entire post with a broken shift key. Please appreciate the…

  

  , I mean). Some writers try to sell childhood as prime real estate for ... . Pulling up to the speaker, Eric ordered two baked-not-fried apple pies for a ... green food coloring in homage to American's favorite Irish saint. For the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 27, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story behind TIMtalks In other words, a story about stories

  

  just pushed out so much work to get the website ready for the launch. We ... . Inspired by the wildly popular TED talks, the “TIM” in TIMtalks stands for ... are all about. Maybe all you need is a 10-15 minute story to get you

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Flourish and Blogs how to be a professional harry potter fan

  

  if I could interview her for the blogs. While Flourish did not go to ... , who at the time was a professor at MIT. He wanted to interview me for ... undergrad, MIT wasn't for me -- my childhood best friend went off to MIT, but

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Thoughts On The MIT Interview ...from the perspective of an MIT interviewer.

  

  was easier to get into MIT than it is now) and have insights into the ... 't be summed up on a few sheets of paper. And I get to meet lots of young and interesting people who want to go to MIT. For me, it's a fun and

  • by John DeTore '80
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals Week, from my perspective My finals.

  

  final. I locked myself away for entire days to study, but there was just ... the dorm for a nap. I slept until 8 o'clock and then packed up to study ... /unexpected as getting into MIT (I know what it feels like, I'm allowed to compare

  • by Snively '11
  • December 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  CityDays and ClayNights Clay Aiken concert, CityDays volunteering, and West Campus luau (lots of pictures)

  

  almost 800 students sign up for CityDays to go work with 45 community ... Clay Aiken! I'm not sure how to explain the phenomenon I witnessed on ... .R.O.C. (the People's Republic of Clay) was generous enough to invite me to Clay

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 30, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thanks Guys A thank you from a blogger to the best audience ever.

  

  than trying to learn about the school. During the Q&A you also get to ... decisions. Of course none of us get to actually hear each other, but we do get to be in this massive chat, and you get a pretty accurate view of what

  • by Ben O. '19
  • December 27, 2016