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• Blog / Athletics

  Learning more than just math MIT will help you discover other decidedly non-academic passions too.

  

  plan and laid out the gear we'd need. All that was left to do was get ...   While it's easy to think and talk about the incredible ... it's much akin to trying to appreciate the shirt your friend is wearing

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 3, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Downtown if you could see it then you’d understand

  

  better, so he chooses where to go, and we start walking. The first thing ... different. It’s out of place. Like a round peg trying to fit in the square ... like this way is Chinatown,” I say, pointing to the streets in front of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Like a Polaroid Picture My alleged lack of football fandom triggers an epiphany.

  

  figure out what questions to ask, get the answers, and find a solution ... Stimpy. To begin with, a World Cup fan with the fortuitous name of "Go ... √ґln, and I have to say that just watching the game is way more exciting than

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  [Guest Post] One Year Later Some things changed, some things didn’t

  

  . After months of scheming and plotting how to get the words -- lodged ... else to do. I felt so desperate to get the words out, yet so gut-wrenchingly terrified. I needed to get closer to the words so they’d get out of my damn

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Forbes and MIT there's graphs in this one

  

  blog written by our Alumni Association) More Than 30 MIT Alumni Named to ... Under 30 2017   According to these articles, within the past three ... healthcare, followed by manufacturing and energy. It's cool to see winners in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 19, 2017
• Blog / Events

  An Interview with the Tetris Grand Champion Meet Fractal161, an MIT Student who's the second person ever to beat Tetris.

  

  ’s journey with Henk Rogers to get the game out of Soviet Russia. One of the ... I could never get anywhere close to his scores. He eventually quit the ... was pretty fast for small numbers, but when you get to the higher and

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 19, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  On a week of ups and downs a life update for those who care

  

  getting out of bed to rush to my 8.01L quiz at 9. I opened up the quiz. Our ... 've found the motivation to write again, to bullet journal, to actually get ... realizing how much of a shitshow the movie was, we switched to Pitch Perfect

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 9, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  in the pursuit of knowledge want to see a MacArthur Genius dancing to gangnam style?

  

  to find out (the answer to that last question, by the way, is no ... . --------------------------------------------- One of the questions I get asked most often by high schoolers is whether ... the debates, you know that expecting the candidates to say something

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senioritis We'd fight for a cure if we weren't so lazy.

  

  classes, and we all do the same work. Once you get to MIT, it doesn't really ... in the actual grades I get this term. (I wish I could be all badass and ... recently Go shopping. Adam and I went to the Cambridgeside Galleria on Friday

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 2, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I who have nothing Darling, 'tis I who loves you.

  

  .86 in Euro. Then, in reference to the quote, "When I get a little money, I ... -conditioned (!) hostel room, listening to the dude above me snore, and I thought that ... done with the parts that involve getting all the videos off of the video

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work VII The triumphant conclusion! Plus, the CIA is watching me.

  

  few hours and went up to check it out. This is Brian: Over the past ... modeling, and everything seems to be going pretty well--the grad students are ... his head to test all the modeling he did and basically gives him like

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  How to not love CPW but love MIT (for the most part at least)

  

  barely scratches the surface. By trying to give prefrosh the option of ... and make sure to get outside during the nice days. There are some ... , swayed by other factors important to me, including distance from home

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Benzene Back Take it to the lab!

  

  around You'll end up getting kicked outta Benzene town... Take it to the ... to say, though, is inversely proportional to the amount of energy I ... chemically and lyrically acceptable to say 'get your H on' or 'get your benzene

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates 2013 things that are happening

  

  , and several thousand people are in the process of applying to MIT. The latter of these changes is always accompanied by questions, so I wanted to take a moment to answer some of the more frequent ones we’ve seen

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 17, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Things that make you go hmmmm……. Obama’s transformative presidency………for geeks????

  

  used to be. I have been trying to help TIM the Beaver get an internship ... Ledger’ to casually peruse the headlines and get a sense of what was going ... :48 a.m. ET By SETH BORENSTEIN The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Get

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • December 30, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] 10 Reasons I Joined Rocket Team

  

  didn’t take huge blocks of time to complete. By the spring, I was ... leave for the launch site (if you were lucky enough to get some sleep ... Hi, Cami here. I'm so excited to bring to you this guest blog post by

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 11, 2021
• Blog / Summer

  a year of counting fish the shape of real work

  

  apart in every direction. I quit the plasma physics research: to get any ... yawned wider by the day. In every field I turned to, the same question ... , which I came to appreciate over the two years that I did this research

  • by Kai V. '25
  • September 11, 2024
• Blog / Summer

  turning back time now your clock can follow the right hand rule!

  

  very hungry and walking to the cafeteria. Suddenly, I was struck by ... Now, we actually had to make the clock. We sent out a call for help by ... to solve quadratics with origami, use the Axiom of Choice to win

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Take Off Gate '21 Calling for Departure

  

  collaboration. We highly recommend that you get to know the other passengers on ... also be some of the most interesting people you come across. Getting to ... , your portable devices should be fully charged to avoid getting lost on

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 6, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wooo Summer The goal as usual is to do ALL the things

  

  resources MIT gives us by going to the Writing Advisor for the class for ... 'll post more information about how to get involved with birthright in the ... conditioning as much as possible, but the prefrosh still get to see everything

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 15, 2013