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• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday! 1 in 365 readers are really pleased that I remembered their birthday! ...or creeped out…

  

  friends. The important word to understand in that sentence is ‘celebrating ... way to vent!) with homemade butter cream frosting. We raided the hall ... kitchen to ‘sing’ Happy Birthday. Why the quotes? That will soon become

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Uncanny Valley im gonna make you shit your pants

  

  that mimicked humans to get closer to us. Whatever the case, this topic ... /repulsion, uncanny valley refers to the sharp dip. There are several theories about why ... heebie jeebies with your art? Starting off faithful to the human likeness

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Events

  NSUW Coffee Chat Casual conversations with professors

  

  among "Outstanding Faculty" in the Business Week Guide to the Best ... their work and family lives, organization members need to modify the ... for the Baltimore/Washington Region American Red Cross. I talked to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing is difficult みんな、がんばってね!

  

  graduate school applications amidst the back to school drill. For my survival ... to use the remaining summer time to fall in love with the writing ... stop talking with yourself and talk to the reader? Oh god there's a

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • July 31, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  retreating and proceeding favorite thing about mit's campus? leaving it

  

  you'll find yourself replying to the following email: “Get outside the ... don't think I have to detail the personal benefit of travelling, but I ... 've been a firm practitioner of estaloam and have had the opportunity to

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • April 13, 2013
• Blog / Events

  There is such a thing as a free event Collegefest is going on this weekend, go get yourself some free junk!

  

  with a few friends to the Collegefest in Hynes Convention Center (it's next to the Prudential Center.) Admission is free if you have a Student ... then it's not to be missed! Oooh, you can also get a lot of Starbucks and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 17, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my hottest STEM takes actively starting internet wars

  

  I famously have perfect taste, and with little to do over the summer ... to no explanation. Feel free to argue in the comments...I'm ready to ... . If I care that much, I'll have the internet explain it to me like I

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • July 28, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  first week class reflections i am home

  

  with the fact that i need to build new foundations. i'm currently taking ... back to my old ways when it comes to psets. i look at the problems and i ... i don't quite catch on to material as fast as everyone else. the way

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 11, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  A couple of hacks from a couple of hacks CPW tends to bring out the best work from the esoteric pranksters

  

  for me, seeing all you guys excited to be here and the prospect of studying here reminds me that I'm pretty fortunate to have had the ... starters, Lobby 7, the entrance to MIT from the road, was transformed into a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  16.810 Rapid Design and Prototyping 8 days to build an airplane. Intrigued?

  

  build according to LEGO instruction manuals; As soon as we completed the ... got to do the same thing! Except instead of LEGOs, we started with a ... , but then were given 8 days to completely redesign the airplane. This was

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Sailing! !!!!!!!

  

  to go sailing for the first time ever :) MIT Sailing has various days ... the first one of the fall semester. The five of us headed out to the ... was so, so relaxing to be out on Charles, with the gorgeous Boston

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 26, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  bloggers.addAll( newBloggers); System.out.println("Hello, World!");

  

  . Reading your applications was a huge joy to all of us, and the final ... will happen to the Earth once the rabbit population collectively weighs ... previously appeared on the blogs to talk about stories in the age of the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students: MyMIT Updated Important and cool new information on MyMIT: check it out now.

  

  . Across the country (and across the world) there will be meetings of students admitted to the Class of 2010, as soon as this Saturday! Check out ... tracking portlet (get your materials in ASAP if you haven't yet), links to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  The World Has Many Trees climb all of them!!

  

  my residual fascination with Tarzan contributes to how much I love the ... ://jspaint.app/"]Microsoft Paint,[/annotation] to jumping off the swings! Being a beginner isn't scary. But, as we grow older, we learn how good it feels to be the best at

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • March 17, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Shot in the Life I now realize that this is probably a misleading title.

  

  here I started taking them all the time, just to remember that day the ... ... and then got half the chapter to start sending me lobsters, after they ... randomness of the email sent out to my sorority's spam list is just absurd

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • April 16, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Scratches On My Mind A brief introduction, so you'll know why I see MIT the way I do.

  

  don't have the money to send me, so I join the Navy and convince the ... , participate in a week-long introduction to the Navy, and on August 28th I take ... graduate. It's a pretty sweet deal, with the exception of getting up at 6 AM

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Documents Due Monday important information to make your application complete

  

  prospective member of the Class of 2016, this would be a mighty good time to log ... , fax the missing documents to 617.687.9184. Please allow for five days ... mail since the New Year. However, as of tonight, we have finished

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 26, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dating At MIT: Episode 1 So two of my favorite '09s have just started dating each other...

  

  (a) they're pretty much the same person so their banter is fun to watch and (b) I can blog about it. (By the way - while I may write ... revealed.) So the three of us had lunch today. Allow me to share an example

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Important Information about your Financial Aid Application Track your status on MyMIT

  

  applicants and the comments will be closed. But we did want you to know a few things: You can now track the status of your financial aid application by logging in to MyMIT. Students who have completed their applications by

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Friday Night, Off-Campus Style come along on our evening of fish and wine

  

  from going to the types of social events that are just barely getting ... deadlines. The only struggle is picking something to do. With so many good ... . From the moment I stepped inside, I knew it wouldn’t be my last. To quote

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 11, 2022